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2/13/2026 (All Day) Step Right Up to the Epic Circus Spectacular!

BrandEra Marketing — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 Z

Step Right Up to the Epic Circus Spectacular!

The splashtastic fun has officially begun with two attractions for one great price.

Spring Break officially is a few weeks away, but the circusand splasheshave already rolled into town at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark.

The iconic Grand Prairie destination invites guests to the 2026 Spring Break Sneak Preview, a curtain-raiser for the waterparks 2026 Spring Break season. Happening from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., the celebration spotlights the parks new two-for-one Spring Break experience, pairing unlimited access to signature slides and splash zones with the official grand opening of the cirque-style Epic Circus Spectacular under the big top on the EpicCentral lawn, just steps from the waterpark.

Circus performances are scheduled for 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m., featuring music, dazzling costumes, high-flying aerialists, jaw dropping feats of gravity, and high-speed specialty acts performed by world-class talent.

Inside, the excitement spans 80,000 square feet of resort-style waterpark fun, from carving waves on the FlowRider® and floating the not-so-lazy river to chasing thrills from mild to wild on the waterparks signature slides. Dry-land diversions await in the arcade, while the Hungry Wave Cafe serves delicious cuisine at every price point and Longboards offers beach-inspired pours to round out the day.

The Epic Circus Spectacular runs through March 23 and is FREE for all Epic Waters ticket holders, with guests welcome to enjoy their choice of multiple performances in a single visit. Show schedules may vary; visitors are encouraged to check the waterparks online calendar for details. Enjoy $10 off your ticket to the epic package of the waterpark/circus now through Feb 28 by using the promo code FEBFUN10. With Spring Break dates known to sell out, advance ticket purchases are recommended. The big top awaits at epicwatersgp.com

3/2/2026 11:00 AM (CST) NETFLIX HOUSE SPRING BREAK ADVENTURE AWAITS

Netflix House Dallas — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 Z

Limited-Time Ticket Bundle Offer for Stranger Things or Squid Game Experiences

Its spring break and you and your kids have rewatched Season 2 of ONE PIECE enough times to be a Straw Hat crew member yourself. But your craving for more action is real stronger than Luffys hunger for a good meal, even. Thats where Netflix House can help. Its a permanent destination that lets you live in the worlds of your favorite series and movies off the screen.

For the month of March, Netflix House Dallas is offering a deal so good that it would even make Zoro crack a smile. Assemble your crew of four to eight friends and family members and you can save up to $24 on tickets for any single Netflix House featured experience. What are those experiences? At Galleria Dallas, you can enjoy this deal on weekdays for Stranger Things: Face the Dark, which will take you and your kids through a thrilling search and rescue effort to uncover clues about missing residents of Hawkins. Looking for more thrills? You can test your luck in Squid Game: Survive The Trials, where youll play diabolical games and face off against the Front Man. Pro-tip: Try not to get eliminated!

If you decide not to buy tickets, you can still come visit us at Netflix House its free to enter and explore. Think of each visit as a choose-your-own-adventure. Aside from the paid experiences which includes RePLAY, our reimagined arcade you can enjoy complimentary photo opportunities, grab a bite to eat at Netflix BITES restaurant and pick up some exclusive merch at Netflix Shop.

DETAILS:

Tickets: Available at Netflix.com/House
On Sale: March 2, 2026 March 31, 2026
Valid for Visits: Monday Friday, March 2 31, 2026 (not available on Saturdays and Sundays)
Location: Netflix House Dallas at Galleria Dallas, 13550 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240

3/3/2026 10:00 AM (CST) NETFLIX HOUSE SPRING BREAK ADVENTURE AWAITS

Netflix House Dallas — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:00 Z

Limited-Time Ticket Bundle Offer for Stranger Things or Squid Game Experiences

DETAILS:

Tickets: Available at Netflix.com/House
On Sale: March 2, 2026 March 31, 2026
Valid for Visits: Monday Friday, March 2 31, 2026 (not available on Saturdays and Sundays)
Location: Netflix House Dallas at Galleria Dallas, 13550 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240

Learn more here.

Ticket prices vary based on date, time, and demand. Savings are subject to availability and additional terms and conditions; read more at netflixhouse.com/terms.

3/6/2026 6:00 PM (CST) North Texas Irish Festival at Fair Park

Kathy Beazley — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:00:00 Z

The North Texas Irish Festival returns to Dallas historic Fair Park March 68, 2026, celebrating Celtic music, culture and family fun across multiple indoor and outdoor stages. Festival hours are Friday 611 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.10 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m.7:30 p.m.

Live performances from artists including Beyond The Pale, Celtic Standard Time, Jiggernaut, Sluggers Rule, Vulcan Eejits, Emerald Accent and North Texas Caledonian Pipes and Drums bring the spirit of the Emerald Isle to North Texas. Guests can enjoy Irish step dancing, storytelling, horse and sheepherding demonstrations, Gaelic football exhibitions and a dedicated childrens area with crafts and cultural activities.

Saturday morning begins with the North Texas Irish Festival Fun Run 5K, open to runners and walkers of all ages. Food and beverages are available throughout the park (no coupons required), and pets on short leashes are welcome.

Admission is free Friday 67 p.m.; $20 after 7 p.m.; $30 for adults Saturday or Sunday; $10 for children 611; free for children under 6. Seniors 65+ and current military receive $5 off at the gate. More information and tickets are available at www.NTIF.org.

3/7/2026 (All Day) Spring Break at Epic Waters!

BrandEra Marketing — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 Z

Spring Break at Epic Waters!

Its a tsunami of thrills this Spring Break at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, where Texas-sized fun and nonstop adventure make waves all month long. Guests can enjoy signature slides ranging from mild to wild, the FlowRider surf simulator, interactive kids areas, the Swimming Hole, and the Rio Grand, the longest indoor not-so-lazy river in Texas.

New this season, Epic Waters is leveling up Spring Break with the Epic Circus Spectacular that brings a high-energy, cirque-style live performance to your visit. Enjoy daily entertainment featuring aerialists, magicians, hula hoop artists, dance parties, arcade challenges, classic games, hands-on crafts at Waddles Workshop, and pop-up appearances by a magical mermaid all included with admission.

Dates: March 7-24

Tickets: $64 online, $69 at the gate

Visit:epicwatersgp.com

Pro tip: Spring Break tickets tend to sell out quickly, book early to secure your spot!

3/7/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Arlington Tx Soc. Sons of the American Revolution

John Anderson — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:00:00 Z

Interested in Genealogy?

And have a male ancestor that is a patriot of the American Revolution?

Come enjoy the fellowship and share your interest with us!

Breakfast is great, seating starts 30 minutes earlier and menu available.

3/7/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Texas Pinners Conference and Expo

Noel Hampton — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:00:00 Z

WHO: ?Texas Pinners Conference - Pinterest-inspired conference and expo featuring 200 top business contributors.

WHAT: Pinners Conference is excited to host its Pinterest-inspired conference on Friday, Sept. 30, and Saturday, Oct. 1, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Attendees can learn, create, connect and shop the latest DIY trends inspired by creativity and passion for craft-making. The two-day conference and expo will provide 100+ Pinterest-based classes taught by experts in DIY, home décor, food arts, fashion, beauty, self-improvement, party-planning, photography and a full tradeshow floor with over 300 vendors. Visit tx.pinnersconference.com for more information. To stay updated with the Pinners Conference in Texas, check out @pinnersconf on all platforms. Dont forget to follow the #PinnersTX and #pinnersconf to follow this event!

WHEN: The event will occur Friday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE: TexasPinners Conference will be hosted at Will Rogers Memorial Center, located at 3401 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, Texas 76107.

COST: General admission is $10 and includes access to the tradeshow shopping floor. Children 8 and under are free. Class materials sold separately. Multi-day passes are available.

SPONSORS: The Home Depot, Ryobi, Chalk Couture, Joanns, Plaid Crafts, Texas Appliances, Janome and MakerFlo Crafts.

3/7/2026 7:00 PM (CST) Interactive Family-Friendly Comedy Show!

Roy Allen — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:00:00 Z

The players of ZingerZ Comedy Club don't need scripts or preparation. Through sheer comic chops they spin audience suggestion into sketches, right on the spot, in a laugh-a-minute experience where no two shows are ever the same! Like the hit TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" our players partake in a variety of skits and games, including inviting audience members to join us on stage to become PART OF THE SHOW, all while keeping the comic material clean enough for the ENTIRE FAMILY TO ENJOY! It's FUN FOR ALL AGES!!!

3/9/2026 5:00 PM (CST) Mixology Mondays at The Parlor

Culver Public Relations — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:00:00 Z

Mixology Mondays classes are hosted weekly at The Parlor, inside Sheraton Dallas, from 5-6pm. The cocktail featured varies weekly and reservations are required. The cost is $30/per person which does not include tax and gratuity. The interactive mixology classes are led by the hotels talented Mixologist, Adam, who has explored more than 43 countries and worked at luxury properties and bars across the world. Guests can have fun mixing a cocktail and then enjoy the delicious creation. Reservations are required.

Complimentary parking at any of the hotels restaurants and bars for up to 4 hours is available in the hotels parking garage across the street from the front entrance. Please bring your parking ticket and present it for validation.

Reservations can be made here: https://activities.travelcurious.com/book/marriott-com-daldh?opa-deeplink=1ee5eda7-0aaf-6156-8177-3110f231cef5.

3/12/2026 12:00 PM (CST) Call for Artists

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 Z

We are always searching for new artists to join our Giddens Gallery family. Email Michele@giddensgallery.com to inquire.

3/14/2026 8:00 AM (CST) McKinney Shamrock Run 5k

Megan Stewart — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:00:00 Z

The 9th Annual McKinney Shamrock Run 5K Presented by HOTWORX returns on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Towne Lake Park. Kick off St. Patricks Day weekend with one of McKinneys most spirited community traditions, filled with energy, friendly competition, and plenty of green.

Festivities begin at 8:00 AM, with the chip-timed 5K race starting promptly at 9:00 AM. Runners will dash through a scenic course and cross the finish line to earn a custom finishers medal. Participants ages 21 and over can also enjoy a complimentary ice-cold green beer from TUPPS Brewery after the race.

Registration includes entry into the chip-timed race, the official Shamrock Run 5K t-shirt, a custom race bib, and the events signature finisher medal. A portion of the proceeds benefits The Warriors Keep.

Competitive runners will have the chance to earn cash prizes during the awards ceremony presented by Prestige Community Credit Union, beginning at 9:45 AM. Cash awards will be given to the Top Overall Male and Female finishers, as well as top Stroller Strider. Additional awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in each age group: 14 and under, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, and 60+.

Beyond the race, the Shamrock Run delivers a full morning of family-friendly fun. Enjoy local vendors, delicious food, green TUPPS beer for those 21 and over, a Shamrock-themed photo booth, Irish music, and performances by Irish dancers. Whether youre running, cheering, or celebrating, the McKinney Shamrock Run 5K offers a lively way to start St. Patricks Day weekend.

Event Website: McKinney Shamrock Run

Tickets: https://mckinneyshamrockrun.eventbrite.com

3/19/2026 (All Day) RING IN SPRING WITH FREE CONE DAY MARCH 19

Mary Jane Coker — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 Z

RING IN SPRING WITH FREE CONE DAY AT DQ RESTAURANTS IN TEXAS ON MARCH 19

Warmer temperatures are on the way, and DQ® restaurants in Texas are answering the sweet call of spring. On March 19, fans can celebrate the first day of spring with a FREE* small vanilla cone as a part of the annual Free Cone Day celebration. The offer is available at participating DQ restaurants, limit one per person, with no purchase required.

The classic flavor of our DQ world-famous soft serve is a simple, delicious way to greet spring in Texas. Fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and visit their local DQ restaurant to kick off the new season and shake off the winter blues.

On March 19, DQ restaurants in Texas are celebrating one of our favorite traditions, Free Cone Day, by serving up free small cones to fans who stop by, said Lou Romanus, CEO of the Texas Dairy Queen Operators Council. This day is a heartfelt thank you to both loyal and new DQ fans across Texas.

Throughout March, sweet treat enthusiasts can also try the new Mint Crunchin Cookie Dipped Cone and the returning Mint OREO® Blizzard® Treat, both delivering cool, creamy mint flavor in every bite.

For those looking to make it a full meal, fan-favorite menu items like the Texas T-Brand Tacos, Steak Finger Country Basket®, or Hungr-Buster® make a perfect pairing.

For more than 78 years, DQ restaurants in Texas have been friendly, gathering spots where fans enjoy delicious treats and eats and create fond memories. To be the first to learn about Blizzard of the Month flavors, new product news from the Texas Dairy Queen Operators Council or find a store location, follow us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook or visit dqtexas.com.

*Free small vanilla cone at participating US non-mall locations. US mall locations require a purchase. All day, limit one per person. While supplies last. Not valid on delivery or mobile orders.

About Texas Dairy Queen Operators Council

There are few brands as iconic as the DQ brand. Innovative DQ treats and eats, along with the unique DQ restaurant concepts, have positioned DQ restaurants in Texas as a leader in the quick service restaurant industry. The Texas Dairy Queen Operators' Council is a nonprofit organization made up of DQ franchisees operating in Texas. The Council develops the advertising and marketing program for DQ franchisees in Texas and controls the Texas Country Foods menu along with managing supply/distribution for the DQ restaurants in Texas. The DQ restaurants in Texas are franchised by American Dairy Queen Corporation and the DQ franchise system includes approximately 7,000 franchised locations in the United States, Canada, and more than 20 other countries.

4/1/2026 (All Day) Southfork Trade Days! Outdoor market

Janna Timm — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z

Southfork Ranch, made famous by the show, DALLAS, in the 80's is hosting a monthly outdoor Trade Days market. You find all kinds of one-of-a-kind items, such as boutique clothing, jewelry, salsa, beef jerky, shoes, books, home decor, yard art, t-shirts, children's clothing, puppies, custom furniture, art and even a psychic! Family and dog friendly! January is also featuring live entertainment by a one-man band, Walter Strauss and horse and carriage rides! See our Facebook page for more details: Trade Days at Southfork Ranch.

4/4/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Scarborough Renaissance Festival 45th Season

Kathy Beazley — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:00:00 Z

Scarborough Renaissance Festival celebrates its 45th season April 4May 25, 2026, in Waxahachie, Texas (2511 FM 66, approximately 30 minutes south of downtown Dallas). The popular outdoor festival is open Saturdays, Sundays and Memorial Day Monday from 10 a.m.7 p.m.

Visitors step into a re-created 16th-century English village filled with immersive entertainment for all ages, including full-combat jousting, birds of prey exhibitions, live music and comedy, interactive performances, games of skill and human-powered rides. The event also features one of the nations largest outdoor juried artisan marketplaces with more than 200 handcrafted shops.

2026 THEMED WEEKENDS

April 45:Opening Weekend & Easter Celebration Opening Day pageantry, Easter Egg Stroll for children, and a Renaissance-style Easter service on Sunday. Children 12 and under are admitted free opening weekend; seniors 65+ receive a gate discount.
April 1112:Artisans Showcase Weekend A spotlight on Scarboroughs artisan community with live demonstrations and more than 200 handcrafted shoppes.
April 1819:Barbarian Weekend High-energy costuming, themed contests and bold village revelry.
April 2526:Celtic Weekend & Deaf Awareness Day Celtic music and dance throughout the village; Saturday features select ASL-interpreted performances.
May 23:Spring Celebration & Chivalry Weekend Maypole dancing, floral traditions, chivalry lessons and vow renewals.
May 910:Flights of Fantasy Weekend & Mothers Day Fantasy, cosplay and fairy folklore; children 12 and under are admitted free on Mothers Day Sunday.
May 1617:Legends of the Seas Weekend Pirates, mermaids and nautical-themed adventures.
May 2325:The Last Huzzah! Memorial Day Weekend Season finale featuring music, celebration and a Memorial Day Veterans Parade and Fallen Heroes Tribute on Monday.

General admission is $34 for adults (13+) and $14 for children (512); children 4 and under are free. Discount tickets are available at select Tom Thumb and Albertsons locations. Season passes and memberships are also offered. For schedules and tickets, visit www.SRFestival.com.

4/10/2026 9:30 AM (CST) Colleyville Woman's Club 38th Fashion Show "Lunch

Carol Wollin — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:30:00 Z

Colleyville Womans Club

Fashion Show Lunch with the Girlz

Theme Pretty & Powerful

April 10, 2026

Hurst Conference Center

Come join Colleyville Womans Club in celebrating our 38th FASHION SHOW, Lunch with the Girlz, on Friday, April 10th at the Hurst Conference Center. This signature event is CWCs largest fundraiser and will showcase professional models dressed in Ready-To-Wear styles that youll love from DFW boutiques. Returning this year will be the popular segment featuring child models, all wearing the cutest spring and summer clothes. This years theme is Pretty & Powerful and we invite you to dress to impress Yourself. Wear whatever makes you feel both Pretty AND Powerful. That may be black-tie, edgy, or boldly sophisticated.

CWC members include professionals, entrepreneurs, and civic leaders who believe in lifting others through collective generosity. We invite you to join us, celebrate with us, and make a lasting impact together. This is more than an event. It is a moment to shine, give, and belong.

Sponsorships are now available, and tables of ten may be purchased on the clubs website at https://colleyville-womans-club.myshopify.com/collections/all. We encourage you to reserve yours today, as this event traditionally sells out weeks in advance!

Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and the fun starts right away. Guests can enjoy a fabulous raffle filled with tremendous prizes, along with an exciting Gift Card Punch featuring gift cards to popular businesses and restaurants. Youll also love browsing and shopping at our chic boutiques, which will remain open after the show. Special shopping bags will be available for all your wonderful finds. Ballroom doors open at 10:45 am.

Were delighted to share that worldrenowned celebrity DJ, DJ Graffiti, will be bringing his highenergy talent to the event, adding even more excitement to an already unforgettable day.

Be sure to visit our Facebook page at facebook.com/CWCcaring for updates and a sneak peek at the fantastic Live Auction items that will be featured during the show.

Proceeds from the CWC Fashion Show will be used to provide grants to a variety of deserving charities throughout the metroplex and to award scholarships to graduating high school students. Since 1978, the volunteers of Colleyville Womans Club have donated over $4 million to youth scholarships and charitable organizations, including womens shelters, childrens charities, literacy organizations and social services. CWC is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.

For more event information, email fundraising@c-w-c.org, visit c-w-c.org and click on Spring Fashion Show under the Events tab, or check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/CWCcaring.