December 18, 2014
THURSDAYFestivals
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | Adventure to Santa. A state-of-the-art, interactive Santa Claus experience in Dallas! Adventure to Santa is a 2,000 square-foot holiday cottage that… The Parks at Arlington. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 817-467-0200 |
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | 12 Day Clock. Gather around this life-sized menagerie with your own "true love" to sing along to the famous holiday tune. The whimsical displa… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 10:30 am | Storytime with Santa Claus. Gather around Santa's picture-book cottage to hear stories about the North Pole. Santa has been telling tales at NorthPark for d… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm | Visits and Portraits with Santa Claus. Children feel right at home in Santa Claus' cozy living room with a fireplace, holiday tree and a comfy leather armchair. Take… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 11:00 am- 8:00 pm | Santa's Toy Shoppe Puppet Theatre. Santa's Toy Shoppe Puppet Theatre animates the story of a toymaker and a cast of entertaining characters working to get Santa's… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 11:30 am- 8:30 pm | Scrooge Puppet Theatre. Charles Dickens' famous character creates a funny scene through the magic of puppetry. Come back time and again for this improvi… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 2:30 pm- 5:00 pm &5:30 pm- 7:00 pm | Visits and Portraits with Santa Claus. Children feel right at home in Santa Claus' cozy living room with a fireplace, holiday tree and a comfy leather armchair. Take… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
| 6:00 pm | Sights and Sounds of the Season Performances. The sounds of the season fill the air at NorthPark Center as performance groups take the stage in celebration of the holidays. C… NorthPark Center. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 214-363-7441 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Joseph Csatari Exhibit. Works from this American realist artist and illustrator, who has had a long involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, are on d… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Norman Rockwell And The Art of Scouting. Works from the iconic American artist, Norman Rockwell, who has long been associated with the Boy Scouts of America, are on disp… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Art of Barbara Hines: Mysteries, Signs, and Wonders Exhibit Opening. Exhibition of contemporary paintings will explore the wonders of the Holy Land, religious mysticism, the faith, and the beauty o… Museum of Biblical Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-368-4622 |
| 10:00 am- 8:00 pm | Peruvian Gold: Ancient Treasures Unearthed. Peruvian Gold will showcase extraordinary objects from Peru's pre-Inca heritage, including gold ceremonial and funerary masks, t… Irving Arts Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 972-252-7558 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Art of Barbara Hines: Mysteries, Signs & Wonders. The Art of Barbara Hines: "Mysteries, Signs, and Wonders." Blockbuster exhibition of contemporary paintings will explore the won… Museum of Biblical Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-368-4622 |
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | Scattered Light by Artist Jim Campbell. The three-dimensional work, which was recently on view at Madison Square Park in New York City, features 1,800 dangling light bu… NorthPark Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-363-7441 |
| 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 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Dance Lessons. Dance instructor Wendell Nelson will be offering dance lessons at Billy Bob's every Thursday. Learn all the latest dances, meet… Billy Bob's Texas. (Arts - Concerts). 817-624-7117 |
For Children
| 10:00 am | Thursday Morning Storytime. Children can enjoy a new story and related activities each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 972-713-9857 |
Community
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | The Trains at NorthPark Benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas. A NorthPark Center holiday tradition. The exhibit encompasses train-themed environments, with all the trimmings of the holiday t… NorthPark Center. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 214-363-7441 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | SPCA of Texas Home for the Holidays Pet Adoption Center. The Holidays Pet Adoption Center has provided special adoption experiences for thousands of four-legged animals and their loving… NorthPark Center. (Community - Animal Adoption Shows). 214-363-7441 |
| 7:30 pm- 8:30 pm | T'ai Chi Classes. T'ai Chi (Taijichuan) is a centuries-old Chinese practice that uses refined movements to exercise the mind and body and improve… Bath House Cultural Center. (Educational - Class). 972-788-1914 |
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 |
| 11:15 am- 1:15 pm | Public Skating Hours. Polar Ice House of Grapevine opens it's doors to the public for ice skating every day. Please call ahead to check as hours may b… Polar Ice House of Grapevine. (Miscellaneous). 972-874-1930 |
Dining Specials
| 7:30 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
| 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Happy Hour with Kerrie. For food and drink specials. Memphis Club and Shuck-n-Jive. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-386-9517 |
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Live music and drink specials. Come out to Arthur's where you'll enjoy $1 off wine, beer and call drinks while listening to live music. Arthur's. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-385-0800 |
| 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 Ladies Night. No cover for the ladies. A balloon drop will take place for ladies. $2.00 well, wine & domestic longnecks all night for everyone… Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 214-352-1796 | |
| 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 | |
| Cowboys Nightclub Arlington College Night. Dance music begins at 10pm with Radio i93 & Billy The Kid. $2 domestic longnecks and $1 draft beer all night. 18 and older welco… Cowboys in Arlington. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 817-265-5819 | |
| Pete Barbeck Jam. Longest running Jam in town. The Goat. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-327-8119 |
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