Friday, November 6, 2009

Nov 6

Hey guys! OMG, so this week has been crazy, but TGIF right?! Sooo here's some awesome stuff for you guys to do tonight, Nov 6!
ARTLOVEMAGIC and COFFEE!!!
7:30 pm, Saxby's Coffee, 13605 Midway Rd, Farmer's Branch
Now, Creative Motion will be there too! That's right, the guys at A.L.M. are hosting an open mic night (FREE!) at Saxby's coffee and they have asked us to join them!Creative Motion will be there to perform a short demo to display what skill toys can do for everyone, after which is open play time for anyone who wants to play! (That means you!)Join us and learn to play all over again, and while you're there, get a cup of coffee and enjoy the art that several new and experienced artists have on display.
It's a Great Day for Cory Morrow
8 pm, Hanks Tx. Grill, 1310 N. Central Exp., McKinney
Oh yeah, it's a great day to be alive, especially when you're Cory Morrow. The Texas Country Great will be gracing the stage tonight at Hanks TX Grill for only $10! Come check out the yummy bbq scene while listening to my personal favorite country singer!!!
Cross Timbers? Whaaa???
7-10 pm, NW Corner of Long Prarie Road and Hwy 407, Flower Mound
Soo More than 20 local artists will be showcasing their works including furniture, glass, wood carvings, pottery all for very very affordable prices. Come sip wine, enjoy the gallery, take in the work, and maybe take some home! It's totally worth the drive!
Lonestar Murder Mysteries!
8 pm, Gaylord Texan, 1600 Gaylord Texan Dr.
Ohhh haaa! It's no longer necessary to wait until next Halloween to get a little spooked! For only $65 per person, you get an amazing dinner, valet parking, and an awesome experience! Make the Drive to the Gaylord and enjoy!
Into the Glass, Jazz!
8 pm, Into the Glass, 322 S. Main St.
Sooo tonight, Marty Christian will be gracing the stage at Into the Glass, a truely fantastic and unique place. Come out!!! It's FREE!!!
Margaritas, Cowboys, Larry Joe Taylor?! Sounds like my kind of night!
9 pm, Cowboys Dancehall, 10310 Technology
The Title says it all. Seriously, Texas Country singer Larry Joe Taylor checks out Cowboys dance hall tonight. For only $10, you can go! Beer, Bubbas, Bacon, Chili, Corndogs, you name it is available tonight! it's awesome!!!

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Nov 4

Hey Guys!
How was your Halloween?! Ours was AWESOME AMAZING OVERWHELMINGLY SPECTACTULAR! Wish you guys could've made it out!
So, this week features a whole bunch of foodie events here in Dallas. If you can at all, I highly reccommend coming in for Cuisine for a Cause TONIGHT!!!
Cuisine for a Cause, an amazing event hosted by Kent Rathburn, of total Abacus, Blue Plate, and Jasper's fame, and fueled by Anthony Bombaci (Nana), Richard Chamberlain ( Chamberlains Steak and Chop house), Marc Cassell (Park), J Chastain (Second Floor), Garreth Dickey (Hibiscus) Francesco Farris (Arcodoro), J.W. Foster (Pyramid), Gilber Garza (Suze), Scott Gottlich (Bijoux), David Holben (Del Friscos), Sara C. Johannes (Five Sixty **and I've eaten some of her food, it's AMAZING), T.J. Lengnick (Shinsei), Stephan Pyles (Stephan Pyles, Samar), Scott Romano (Charlie Palmer), Jamie Samford (Winn Meat Co.), Abaraham Salum ( Salum), Jim Severson (Sevy's Grill), and Billy Webb (Opio at the Hilton). The $300 ticket guarantees you some amazing eats, hand crafted cocktails, and easy access to awesome silent and live auctions! While you take a sip you could bid on items such as a couples cooking class with Abaraham Salum or a Californian Wine Trip with Stephan Pyles! Seriously, give me a call, I'll call and make you a reservation for this THURSDAY NIGHT EVENT! Did I forget to mention this event is being held at the Fairmont Hotel and benefits the March of Dimes???
But, if you don't feel like spending $300 for a ticket, you could always come to Dallas and enjoy free films at the Nasher Sculpture Center in the new Arts District! This First Thursday event presents Dining and Cocktails my Wolfgang Puck, film chat with Gary Coghill, it's going to be amazing! Oh yeah, and this week features All the Presidents Men!!! Just take the 45 minute trip down to 2001 Flora St. For a night at the Magical Amazing Nasher!
Or You could come out to First Thursdays on Dragon Street in the Design District! For good prices, you can come out and get some some great amazing original works! You have until 8 pm to do it!
But, if you prefer to stay close to home tonight, we've got some great stuff going on up there as well!
Lets start with a Concha Y Toro Wine Tasting at IFratelli on MacArthur in Coppell. Between 5-7 PM, you can taste Amelia Chardonnay, Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon, Casillero De Diablo Sauvignon Blanc, Casillero de Diablo Carmenere, or Casillero De Diablo Reserva Privada. Seriously, along with their amazing food, you can try any one of these amazing wines.
or, if you don't mind traveling a little further, you could always attend Thirsty Thursdays at Crush in Flower Mound. Make the short drive to 340 Parker Square and take a tasts of Aussi Chocolate Boss Shiraz 2007! It's totally complementary, and you'll never ever get your wine anywhere else!
Or, if you just want to stay in Grapevine, there's always the Weekly Weekend Warm Up at the Glass Cactus. Until 11 pm, women get in for free, there will be complementary parking, drink specials, and lastly, LIVE RED DIRT MUSIC! This week features Randy Houser, Mick and the Motorcars, the 80 Proof Band, and Whiskey Myers. Come out and hang!

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Oct 30

Hey guys! Like I said to the Frisco property, I've been crazily thinking about this party we are throwing down here at the Bryson tomorrow night! It's going to be awesome! With free beer and DJ Chris Houlihan, we're going to be hosting you and your friends, as well as us and our friends! So break out your best dead celebrity get up, break out your flasks and party like rockstars down here 8 pm to midnight!

Now, for some fun tonight!!!!

OWWWWWWWWWW!!!! GREAT WOLF!
Howl-o-Ween, 9 AM- 9PM, 100 Great Wolf Dr., Grapevine

In October, the sights and sounds of Howl-O-Ween will take over Great Wolf Lodge. Guests can expect to find tricks and treats around every corner. Daily activities include: MagiQuest-themed Trick-or-Treat Trail, Spooktacular Story Time, Boo Bingo, Witchy Crafts and pumpkin painting in Cub Club. So break out your inner child, and enjoy yourself for the night!!!!

Haunted in Arlington!

7 pm- Midnight, The Boneyard, 2921 E. Division St., Arlington

It features more than 40,000 square feet of creepy special effects, stage illusions and themed rooms. There’s a festival and midway area, a game room and the VooDoo Lounge, where attendees can buy food and beverages.

Pumpkins? Farm? Maize?! OMG!

All Day, Halls Pumpkin Corn Maize, 3420 Hall Johnson Rd., Grapevine

Halloween just got a whole lot more athletic with the Trick or Treat hunt at Open Gym Night at Texas Academy of Gymnastics tonight. Participants are advised to bring flashlights -- ooh, could spooky tricks be in store? And for an extra treat, admission is two for the price of one for this special event.

EEK! Murder Mystery at the Gaylord!!!

8 PM, Lonestar Murder Mystery, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine

The Gaylord Texan Hotel and Resort and Lagniappe Productions present the latest Lone Star Murder Mystery, "Fallen Angel." Performances are every Friday and Saturday evening in the Riverwalk Café at the Gaylord Texan. Tickets are $55 and include dinner at the all-you-can-eat market-style eatery, show, taxes, gratuity, and self-parkin


Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Hey Guys

Hey Guys! I'm Caity and I'm the Concierge at the Bryson at City Place in Uptown Dallas! I'm here to help YOU find things to do in Grapevine, Irving, Las Colinas, Coppell, and all the other mid cities! I would love for you to come out to my neck of the woods, however, if you are ever curious about the goings on down here, feel free to visit www.caityscornerdallas.blogspot.com
I'm so excited to be working with you and with Village Green! I'm working hard to make sure that your pet adoption drive gets the news coverage it deserves, and that you guys constantly have a good time!
Now, for some fun tonight, Thursday October 29!
CAMPANIA ESPECIALES! SI! GRATZI!
2-6 pm, Campania Pizza, 291 Grand Ave., Southlake
$3 Bellini?? $3 Draft Beer?? $3 Shot Specials?? $2.75 Well Drinks?? What?? Even down here in Dallas you never hear of this, especially not at a place that was ranked amont the Top Ten Restaurants in Dallas by D magazine! I know, I know it's early, but it's also Halloween, so we can get out of work just a tad early. Now, the owner, he knows what a good Bellini tastes like, so cut out a little early with the rest of your crew and hit up Campania Pizza, DFW's only REAL Italian Pizza joint.
TEXAS UNLIMITED?? Don't we all wish!
All night, Cool River Cafe, 1045 Hidden Ridge, Irving
Texas Unlimited, a rock a billy band based out of, Guess what, Dallas plays tonight at the Cool River Cafe. Come in, grab a margarita or some of their fire roasted chicken quesadillas and enjoy yourself and some AMAZING Texas country music.
WARM UP?! WARM UP?! OH YEAH, we really need it!
9:00 pm, Glass Cactus, Grapevine
Weekend warm up, the best party West of I-35, takes place tonight at the Glass Cactus! Starring Daryl Dodd and the Tejas Brothers, this Texas Country band brings out the best of the best of Texas Country with fantastic Drink Specials so awesome, the Ghostbar is green with envy!!!
ISHA YOGA? BETTER BODY BETTER LIFE? REALLY!
6:30-9:30 pm, Hyatt Place, 5455 Green Park Dr., Las Colinas.
If you've got all the parts, and they work, then you're fantastic. But everyone needs a bit of a tune up, so the Isha Foundation presents Inner Engineering-Technologies for Inner Well Being, a 7-Day Yoga Program starting tonight and running through Nov. 3!!! Seriously, get down with your downward facing dog and take a deep breath. You won't regret it, not to mention it'll get you good and ready for the Holidays!