August 11, 2012
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 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 |
| 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 |
Trade Show
| 10:00 am- 12:00 pm | Car Show at Norma's Cafe. To recognize its 1950s roots, Norma's Cafe, is partnering with the Late Great Chevys of Dallas to bring you hot rods and vintage… Norma's Cafe. (Trade - Automobile Show). 972-380-8646 |
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 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Planet Shark: Predator or Prey. This exhibit takes you through the murky myths and fascinating facts which have surrounded sharks for centuries. Dallas Museum of Nature & Science. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 214-428-5555 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Vectors: Abstractions in Aviation Art. The Frontiers of Flight Museum will open the art exhibition Vectors: Abstractions in Aviation Art by Don Parr. The exhibition th… Frontiers of Flight Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-350-3600 |
| 11:30 am | Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus.  Megawatts of thrills explode off of the arena floor with breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen perf… American Airlines Center. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 214-221-8326 |
| 12:00 pm | UniverSoul Circus. A family fun event - interactive circus. Southwest Center Mall. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 972-296-1491 |
| 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 |
| 3:30 pm | Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus. Megawatts of thrills explode off of the arena floor with breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen perf… American Airlines Center. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 214-221-8326 |
| 4:00 pm | UniverSoul Circus. A family fun event - interactive circus. Southwest Center Mall. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 972-296-1491 |
| 7:30 pm | Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus. Megawatts of thrills explode off of the arena floor with breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen perf… American Airlines Center. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 214-221-8326 |
| 7:30 pm | Tour Is A Four Letter Word: Jason Mraz & Christina Perri. Jason Mraz and Christina Perri performing live. Gexa Energy Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 214-421-1111 |
| 7:30 pm | UniverSoul Circus. A family fun event - interactive circus. Southwest Center Mall. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 972-296-1491 |
| 8:00 pm | Herd 'Em Through the Grapevine. There's trouble in the vineyard! Someone has popped the cork of Jacques Bordeaux, the local would-be wine maker, and a Texas Ran… Texas Star Dinner Theater. (Performance - Dinner Theater). 817-337-1882 |
Sports
| 3:30 am | Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers. MLB Baseball Game. Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000 |
| 3:00 pm | FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids. MLS Soccer Game. FC Dallas Stadium. (Sports - Soccer). 888-FCD-GOAL |
| 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 |
| 8:00 pm | FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids. MLS Soccer Game. FC Dallas Stadium. (Sports - Soccer). 888-FCD-GOAL |
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
| 4:30 pm | Monthly 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 |
| 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
| 7:00 pm | Till Death Do Us Part - A Murder Mystery Dinner. Before the happy couple can pronounce their vows, the police have pronounced a death. This wedding truly is a nightmare! Can the… Eddie Deen's Ranch. (Dining - Mystery Dinner Show). 888-643-2583 |
| 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
| 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 |
| 10:30 pm | Sara Evans. Performing Live. Billy Bob's Texas. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-624-7117 |
| 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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