December 31, 2011
SATURDAYNew Year's Eve
Headliners
| 11:00 am | Barnes & 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Swingin' in the New Year. Conductor Jeff Tyzik and vocalist Carmen Bradford join forces with the FWSO to ring in the new year in a concert filled with mem… Bass Performance Hall. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 817-212-4280 |
| 9:00 pm | El Ranchito New Year's Eve Party. El Ranchito is ringing in 2012 with a grand celebration on New Year's Eve and patrons may order from their regular menu until 11… El Ranchito. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 214-485-7300 |
| 9:00 pm | New Years Eve Celebration. Ring in the New Year at The Ginger Man in Plano. Hosted by DJ Angel Garcia, no cover and a complimentary toast. The Ginger Man. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 469-814-8299 |
| Occupy Dallas. Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724 | |
| Ring in 2012. Celebrations will begin with a prix fixe dinner at Five Sixty and continue into the New Year with an exclusive after-party in Th… Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 214-741-5560 |
Festivals
| 5:00 pm | Magnolia 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 |
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Prairie Lights. Drive-thru 4 million lights set along 2 miles of path. All new displays line and arch over the roads. Half way through the drive… Lynn Creek Park on Joe Pool Lake. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 972-237-8100 |
| 7:30 pm | New Year's Eve. Ring in the New Year with this European style concert featuring Viennese waltzes, bubbly overtures and light-hearted classics. Morton Meyerson Symphony Center. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 214-692-0203 |
| 8:00 pm | Swingin' in the New Year. Conductor Jeff Tyzik and vocalist Carmen Bradford join forces with the FWSO to ring in the new year in a concert filled with mem… Bass Performance Hall. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 817-212-4280 |
| 9:00 pm | El Ranchito New Year's Eve Party. El Ranchito is ringing in 2012 with a grand celebration on New Year's Eve and patrons may order from their regular menu until 11… El Ranchito. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 214-485-7300 |
| 9:00 pm | New Years Eve Celebration. Ring in the New Year at The Ginger Man in Plano. Hosted by DJ Angel Garcia, no cover and a complimentary toast. The Ginger Man. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 469-814-8299 |
| Ring in 2012. Celebrations will begin with a prix fixe dinner at Five Sixty and continue into the New Year with an exclusive after-party in Th… Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 214-741-5560 |
The Arts
| 2:00 pm | Guided 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 |
| 2:00 pm | Les Miserables. This is the 25th anniversary production of the famous musical based of the novel of Victor Hugo tells the story of Jean Valjean. Winspear Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 214-880-0202 |
| 8:00 pm | Les Miserables. This is the 25th anniversary production of the famous musical based of the novel of Victor Hugo tells the story of Jean Valjean. Winspear Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 214-880-0202 |
| Effective Color: Using Color & Light Frequencies in Medicine. Leanne Venier, will showcase her evocative and vibrant abstract oil paintings titled Effective Color: Using Light & Color Freque… University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Library. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 512-555-1212 |
Sports
| 7:00 pm | Dallas Stars vs. Boston Bruins. NHL Hockey Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326 |
| 8:00 pm | Stockyards 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 am | Barnes & 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 pm | Saturday Storytime. A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444 |
Community
| 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 | |
| Occupy Dallas. Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724 |
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 | Dismay in a Manger. The Texas Star Dinner Theater presents another Lone Star Murder Mystery, but with a holiday twist. Times may vary, please contac… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Dining - Dinner Show). 817-337-1882 |
| 8:00 pm | Medieval 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
| 7:30 pm | Four Day Weekend Improvisational Comedy. Located in historic Sundance Square, this six-member comedy troupe builds hilarious, clever shows around audience suggestions an… Four Day Weekend Comedy. (Nightlife - Comedy). 817-226-4DAY |
| 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 |
| 10:00 pm | Four Day Weekend Improvisational Comedy. Located in historic Sundance Square, this six-member comedy troupe builds hilarious, clever shows around audience suggestions an… Four Day Weekend Comedy. (Nightlife - Comedy). 817-226-4DAY |
| 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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