Dragon.open May 18th: A Comprehensive List of Openings

May 15, 2013 No Comments by

For this Saturday’s warm and sunny Dragon.open, plenty of Design District galleries are debuting brand new exhibits. Check out the full list below: “Ephemeral Dreamings” by Yelizaveta Nersesova, at the Alan Simmons Art + Design – 5 to 8:30 p.m. 1414 Slocum Street, Suite 105 “TIME FOR ENDINGS: Closing Sale of 33 Year Old Contemporary [...]

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Bridge Bistro in May

May 09, 2013 No Comments by

There is a lot going on this month at Bridge Bistro ! Mark your calendars! Sunday May 11th, Mother’s Day  Celebrate with a l carte menu for family and friends at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.    Thursday, May 19th Enjoy a Donna Ross Regatta Pre Party  at  7 p.m. There will be complimentary hors d ouerves [...]

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OFS Brands Spring Fling and Open House

May 09, 2013 No Comments by

There is a lot going on  at the  OFS Brands Dallas Showroom today! OFS Brands are having an open house to show off their new showroom. This come and go event will run today from  11 a.m. – 7 p.m.  Do not miss the chance to get polished and pampered! All attendees will be entered to [...]

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Score Great Deals this Weekend at the Neighborhood Event & Street Sale!

May 01, 2013 No Comments by

Don’t have any plans this weekend? Well come visit the Design District! On May 4th and 5th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Design District will be hosting its neighborhood event and street Sale. A lot of businesses in the district will be participating in this fun filled weekend. Most of the excitement will be [...]

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The Design District’s Rental Market is Growing!

Apr 29, 2013 No Comments by

According to Steve Brown of  DallasNews.com, the Dallas Design District has been one of the fastest urban rental markets in Dallas.  The number of apartment complexes is increasing with over 2,000 apartments in the area. As stated by Steve Brown,  builder Alliance Residential is  planning to build a 400-unit rental community at Market Center Boulevard and Turtle Creek. The [...]

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Dallas Observer’s Iron Fork at Dallas Contemporary

Apr 22, 2013 No Comments

Each year Dallas Observer puts on a chef competition, where chefs will battle it out to come up with a tasty meal.  This year, the “grand tasting event” , Iron Fork, will be held at  Dallas Contemporary  in the Design District on May 8th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The two competing chefs will be FT33′s  Matt [...]

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Construction has begun on the Trinity Strand Trail

Apr 15, 2013 No Comments

Looking down the Old Trinity River Channel today, we noticed dirt moving at the site for Phase 1 of the Trinity Strand Trail! The contractor informed that it should just be 45-60 days before the concrete is poured and the trail is ready for use. Phase 1 consists of 2.5 miles of concrete trail along [...]

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DADA Presents Bike Swarm + Gallery Walk This Weekend

Apr 15, 2013 No Comments

Bicycle advocacy group Bike Friendly Oak Cliff has been active in the Oak Cliff community for years, garnering cyclists together, lobbying City Hall for bicycle infrastructure and safety, and organizing events to promote biking in Dallas. Starting last year, Lisa Taylor, the director of Dallas Art Dealers Association, partnered up with BFOC to create Bike [...]

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Neon Sessions at Circuit 12 Contemporary

Apr 15, 2013 No Comments

UPDATE (4/17/13): Circuit12 Contemporary just announced that it has had to cancel Neon Sessions due to unforeseen circumstances. They will, however, be open all day for the DADA Art Walk! Starting at 9 pm on Saturday,  April 20th, Circuit12 Contemporary will be hosting Neon Sessions. Neon Sessions is a  bi-monthly event aimed at gathering local, [...]

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Dallas Arts Week in the Design District

Apr 08, 2013 No Comments

The Dallas Art Fair  is back in town, and, to top it off, the City has dubbed this week “Dallas Arts Week.” On our side of the city, the Dallas Contemporary will be hosting the fair’s preview Gala, and both the Contemporary and the Goss Michael Foundation are debuting brand new exhibits in conjunction with [...]

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