Cupcakes for a Cause
8-4pm @ Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery
From September 21 – 27, 2009, Bread Winners Café & Bakery will team up with CancerCare for the sixth annualCupcakes for a Cause, supporting children affected by a cancer diagnosis.
Bread Winners Café & Bakery will sell specially decorated cupcakes at all three locations and donate a portion of the proceeds from their sale to CancerCare for Kids, a program that provides free, professional support services to children affected by cancer.
Autumn at the Arboretum
Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road, Free – $9.50
The Great Pumpkin Festival – Everyday from 9am – 5pm
This fall festival, which runs September 19th through November 1st, boasts of more than 150,000 fall blooming flowers including chrysanthemums, salvia, coleus, ornamental grasses and impatiens. Always a favorite spot for the family photo, The Tom Thumb Pumpkin Patch and the gardens are filled with over 25,000 decorative pumpkins and gourds. Also in the Pecan Grove is the walk-through 15′ pumpkin house constructed out of the finest pumpkins in the patch and a 10′ pumpkin topiary decorated with orange marigolds.
2009 State Fair of Texas Opening Day Parade
11 – 1:30pm
The parade travels Main Street, from Lamar Street east to Good-Latimer Expressway. The parade travels Main Street, from Lamar Street east to Good-Latimer Expressway
2009 State Fair of Texas
• General Admission: $15
• Kids under 48″ tall: $11
• Seniors 60 and over: $11
• Children 2 and under: Free
• Seniors 60 and over: Free every Thursday (Oct. 1, Oct. 8 & Oct. 15)
• Garden Getaway combo ticket: $18 Details
HOURS:
State Fair of Texas exhibit buildings open at 10 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday (closing at 9 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays). Midway opening times and closing times vary.
PARKING:
$10 per space used on official State Fair lots. Valet parking is $25.
Preston Royal Purls Knitting Social
1-3pm @ Preston Royal Library
Come and knit for a while or come if you want to learn. Knitting needles and yarn provided for beginners.
Pat Peterson
5-8pm @ The Library Bar
Brighter Dallas Happy Hour
Come join Brighter Dallas and friends at Javier’s on Friday, September 25 from 5-7pm for happy hour. We are collecting clothing and canned food to donate to the Operation Hope Food Center in South Dallas. The first 100 people with donations will receive a complimentary margarita ticket. Javier’s will also be providing complimentary appetizers.
The Brighter Dallas team hopes to see you (and your donations) there!
DMS Happy Hour Benefitting Dallas Children Charities
5:30-9:30pm @ Bengal Coast
Let’s Party with a Purpose at Bengal Coast while raising money for Dallas Children’s Charities!!
Enjoy a Fashion Show presented by Status Design Studio and Music by DJ Dave from London
A recommended donation of $5 at the door gets you:
$3 domestic beers
$4 Hornitos Margaritas, Wells and House Wines
Appetizer Buffet
Remember, the Margarita Ball is November 21st. And, the best way to secure an invitation is to come out to our events and meet the Directors and Members.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Location is in the Centrum Plaza Bldg. at Welborn & Cedar Springs, one block south of Oak Lawn in Dallas
Thai Festival 2009
5-11pm @ The Radisson Hotel (Love Field Airport)
The Thai Festival 2009 presented by the Thai Commerce Association is a truly unique event showcasing the best of Thai Cuisine and Thai Culture in North Texas. Our featured performance is by Thai World Musiq, a world-class musical production from Thailand, which is making its first-ever stop in DFW. You can find more information on Thai World Musiq at http://www.himmapanworld.com They will be joined by guest performances from the local Thai and International Communities to give you an unforgettable cultural experience.
Also participating in the festival are top Thai restaurants, who will be vending some of the best Thai Cuisine available locally. You can also relax in the Poolside Beer Garden by Thai Singha Beer, and enjoy Thai Arts and Craft, Thai Traditional Massage, and many other attractions.
Best of all, admission to this event is free, so don’t miss out on this special event!
For more information please contact Annie 214-505-1415, Wannee 214-616-6115, Yujira 972-851-3431, Amy 214-649-1153, and Jenchai 972-849-8209
Ritz-Carlton Partners Card and Spa Happy Hour
6-10pm @ The Ritz Carlton
$2 Poolside Margaritas
• $2 Spa-Tinis
• Complimentary smoothie shots at the new Ritz-Carlton Spa Bar
• Poolside tastes from The Ritz-Carlton Guacamologist
• Happy Hour drink and hors d’oeuvre menu
• Complimentary spa mini treatments from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton Spa:
One-minute manicure
Hair and scalp prescriptions
Chair massage
Sole Revival foot massage
Make-up refreshers
• 15% off spa treatments and spa retail during the event
• Gift with purchase of a 2009 Partners Card. Purchase a 2009 Partners Card while at the event and receive a $25 spa treatment savings certificate from The Ritz-Carlton Spa.
David Florentino / Ailand / The Meek The Mighty / The Great Interference / Kick Your Donkey
$10, 7pm @ The Door
Fashion Show and Silent Auction
The SMU Alpha Chi Omega chapter and area alumnae chapter will host its annual Alpha Chi Couture fashion show and silent auction, Friday, Sept. 25, at the Frontiers of Flight Museum. The event benefits the Genesis Women’s Shelter and the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation and hopes to raise awareness about the prevalence of domestic violence.
The event will kick off with a cocktail hour and silent auction, followed by a fashion show featuring the latest styles from West Village boutiques Assembly, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Epic and Glass Slipper. Jan Strimple, acclaimed international couture model, will serve as mistress of ceremonies.
Tickets to the event can be purchased online at www.alphachicouture.com, as well as information about making a donation or underwriting any portion of the event. For further questions please contact info@alphachicouture.comor call 214.929.0666.
Aubree-Anna Performing
8-11pm @ Baileys
Bailey’s Prime Plus is a new upscale steakhouse concept crafted by prominent Dallas restaurateur Ed Bailey. The menu at Bailey’s Prime Plus offers a variety of prime steaks, seafood, and other delicious cuisine including desserts. Aubree-Anna will be singing your favorite covers & originals. Please call 214-750-8100 for reservations and let them know you are a guest of Aubree-Anna.
Erik Barnes
8-12am @ The Library Bar
It Dies Today / Arsonists Get All the Girls / The Destro / Jacknife / Negative 263
8pm @ The Trees
Right’d Revolter / Stealing Popularity / My Death Tomorrow
8pm @ The Door
Rollback to the 80’s Homecoming
8-2am @ Lotus
Come from 8p-11pm as we roll back all drink prices to the very same from 1980!
Symposium – Red carpet Gala
Fedora, one of the most “exclusive” venues of the city and best “after-dinner” party hot spots for those looking for something more sophisticated and more refined out of their lifestyle and night life. On friday, September 25th, Fashion HP returns to this gorgeous venue to bring one of the biggest Professional parties of 2009. So take a night off from your standard club experience and come enjoy a whole different world of class, sophistication and symposium. This Red Carpet Event will gives business professional an exciting experience through lounging, vibrant environment filled with music, cocktails, intellectual conversations, business networking, and interactive sponsor booths
guest star appearance by:
Actor Khalil Kain a.k.a Donell co. star on BET, T.V ONE, and CW hit TV. Series “Girl Friends.” Comedian Shucky ducky host of BET T.V series Def Commedy Jam cowboy player Anthony Dickerson and many more.
Mark your calendars and join us on friday, September 25th as we continue to push the boundaries and set new standards for Dallas’ upscale bash.
Spread the word about this unique event and forward this invitation to other like-minded folks interested in supporting the Dallas’ fashion scene.
Sponsorship opportunities are available
For Ticket and more information visit
http://www.redcarpetsymposium.com or http://www.myfashionhp.com
Impending Bloom
9:30 @ Cosmic Cafe
World Music with an eclectic flavor– Cornell Kinderknecht, world flutes and Craig Shropshire, clay pot drums and percussion.
I love College
Scene Nightlife proudly presents Greek Fridays….
“I Love College” everyone with school ids gets in $5 at Myst Lounge
Age Restrictions: Everyone 18+ &&; 21+ to drink.
– Everyone with school ids gets in $5 before 11pm
– Everyone 21+ and Greeks $5 all night (weekly)
FIRST 100 LADIES IN FREE
*Guest list closes at exactly 12am, but i highly recommend you*Please do not wait last minute. You have from the beginning of the week till 5:30pm FRIDAY, the day of the event, to send names in.
Also to be there before 10:30pm.
For more info ask or visit http://www.scenenightlife.com
*Remember, there iz a strict dress code for guys…
Scion Party
Scion will be taking over Zubar on the 25th along with DJ’s Select//A1//& the Broken Teeth crew!
Black Fridays
10-2am @ Fallout Lounge
Black Fridays at Fallout Lounge continues! One of Dallas’ only regular nights to hear Post Punk, 80’s, Goth, New/Cold/No/Darkwave, Punk, Industrial, Synth Pop, and Electro
We celebrate the legends from Siouxsie to The Smiths as well as new music from acts like The Horrors and A Place to Bury Strangers
“Unofficial” afterparty for The Horrors!
Guest DJ set from Anthony Stanford!
Miami’s Dj Irie takes over Wish
Sounds by the world renowned Dj Irie [Delano, Miami & Miami Heat’s Official Dj
Join us this Friday as Wish Ultralounge, Ciroc Vodka and Perrier-Jouet bring you Dj Irie.
Dj Irie[Mansion & Delano, Miami & Miami Heat’s Official Dj] is my personal favorite dj and has ROCKED THE ROOF off of Wish the few times he has spun here.
This event is the biggest event we have done yet at Wish…DO NOT MISS IT.
Grandmaster FLASH
An American hip hop musician and DJ; one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing, cutting, and mixing. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, becoming the first hip hop/rap artists to be so honored. Grandmaster Flash appears in the video game DJ HERO as a playable character along with original mixes created for the game. He also developed the technique initially called cutting. It has been said that “his pioneering mixing skills transformed the turntable into a true ‘instrument’, and his ability to get a crowd moving has made his DJ sets LEGENDARY.”
972-898-8000 for Table & Bottle Service (Text full names for guest list) or Reply YES to this event
*MUST BE ON THE GUEST LIST TO GET IN*
Full details @ MYSPACE/MATTJAHNEL & FACEBOOK/MATTJAHNEL
For The Love Of Fashion Friday
This Friday at Joyce we’re gonna bring you the fire! Resident DJ S.O.U.L.Jah + Special Guest DJ’s Every week!
Fridays are on fire right now @ Joyce! This past Friday for the Brittney afterparty, we clocked well over 500 through the door! Don’t miss another week!
Bikini Model Search
Drink Specials: $3 – Washington Apples $3 – Apple Reds $3 – Redheaded Sluts $3 – Kamikazes $3 – Royal F*cks
NEW – Kick back and smoke some Premium Hooka at the Hooka Lounge set up on the Balcony!
Ladies in FREE before 11 Guys – $10 Ladies – $5
Dress-Code Enforced:
– No baggy clothing – No Jerseys – No Sunglasses
Music Provided by:
Dj ATG
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