Dallas - Daily Events List

August 13, 2011

SATURDAY

Headliners

11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559

Trade Show

8:00 am-
10:30 am
Late Great Chevy Car Show.
See hot rods, antique cars or spiffed-out automobiles, which are entered to win cash prizes for best in show. Bring a camera to… Norma's Cafe. (Trade - Automobile Show). 972-380-8646

Festivals

5:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern.
The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festival - Film Festival). 817-738-9215

The Arts

9:00 am-
8:00 pm
Genghis Khan: The Exhibition.
The story of Genghis Khan the conqueror, the myth and the man is told through a stunning and highly interactive exhibition with… Irving Arts Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 972-252-7558
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Sightings: Martin Creed.
The Nasher Sculpture Center has invited Turner Prize-winning artist, Martin Creed, to create a site-specific installation in its… Nasher Sculpture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-242-5100
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Statuesque.
Statuesque features 10 large sculptures by a dynamic group of six international artists displayed throughout the Nasher Sculptur… Nasher Sculpture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-242-5100
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
MoP SHoP.
Come and see Mother of Pearl's most recent Spring/Summer 2011 collection at the MoP ShoP. Each season British fashion house, Mo… The Goss-Michael Foundation. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-696-0555
12:00 pm-
12:00 am
SonsStock 2011.
A gathering of musicians and artisan vendors who will play music and sell their works for the benefit of the Sons of Hermann Hal… Sons of Hermann Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 214-747-4422
2:00 pmGuided Tours.
Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection. The tour begins at the Infor… Amon Carter Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 817-738-1933
9:00 pmBlondie.
Performing live in concert. Ages 18+. Granada Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 214-824-9933
 Michael Godard.
'Rockstar of the Art World' exhibit at both Wisby-Smith Fine Art. Receptions with Godard at Wisby-Smith on August 19th (6-9pm),… Wisby-Smith Fine Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-397-0808

Sports

8:00 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo.
Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway ro… Cowtown Coliseum. (Sports - Rodeo). 817-625-1025

For Children

11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
2:00 pmSaturday Storytime.
A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444

Community

4:30 pmMonthly D&D Discussion Group.
This group meets once a month to discuss all things D&D. Borders. (Community - Club). 817-737-0444
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop.
Monthly Writers' Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Educational - Workshop). 972-641-6423
 Old Red Museum Building Tour.
Join Old Red educators for an engaging tour of the Old Red Courthouse. Explore the third and fourth floors of the building and… Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture. (Educational - Walking Tour). 214-745-1100
 Fort Worth Champions.
Fort Worth athletes have run, fought, swam, ridden, driven and shot their way to victory, leaving their mark while at the top o… Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. (Educational - Self-Guided Tour). 817-255-9300
 7th Annual Clothing Drive benefitting Family Gateway.
Come support Family Gateway by donating gently used clothing to Q Custom Clothier's seventh annual clothing drive. Q Custom Clot… Q Custom Clothier. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 214-780-9888

Miscellaneous

7:00 am-
10:00 pm
Fly A Sim.
Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion, sound and visuals. Gift Certific… Flight Safety Learning Center. (Miscellaneous). 972-242-5999

Dining Specials

11:00 am-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour.
$4.00 Margaritas Patio Dinning. RJ Mexican Cuisine. (Dining - Happy Hour). 214-744-1420
7:00 pm-
9:30 pm
Lone Star Murder Mysteries.
"Waylaid at the Livery" An exciting, interactive, comedy murder mystery dinner show! Tickets include dinner, gratuity, & the s… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Dining - Dinner Show). 817-310-5588
8:00 pmMedieval Experience.
A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting matc… Medieval Times. (Dining - Dinner Show). 214-761-1800

Nightlife

9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Live Music.
Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night. Ridglea Theater. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9500
 Cowboys Red River Live Music night.
Live music every night with James Hinds and 'Runnin Behind. Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-352-1796
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