THINGS TO DO
Get a glimpse of the 2025-26 Dallas Cowboys roster
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Meet the 4 chefs who won the State Fair of Texas’ Big Tex Award
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10 things I did in Frisco that made me feel like a kid again
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There’s still time to participate in DFW’s indie bookstore crawl
| August 13, 2025
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Through the month of August, 24 bookstores in the DFW area are hosting a bookstore crawl. Here’s what you need to know.
My friend group tried Dallas’s coolest new take on shuffleboard (& yours should too)
| August 11, 2025
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There’s a new game in town. See how Electric Shuffle elevates shuffleboard and provides a delightfully enjoyable group experience.
Big screens under big skies: 7 Texas drive-in movie theaters
| August 8, 2025
Enjoy this list of seven Texas drive-in movie theaters.
11 Instagrammable places in the DFW that you didn’t know about
| July 31, 2025
Enjoy this list of Instagrammable places in the DFW metroplex.
11 places that prove Plano is anything but plain
| July 30, 2025
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As one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, there are so many things to do in Plano, Texas. Check out 11 of our favorite activities.
The best BBQ in DFW, according to Yelp
| July 16, 2025
Discover eight spots serving the best BBQ in DFW, all of which come highly recommended by Yelpers.
Explore these seven unique gems in Arlington, Texas
| July 16, 2025
Here are seven unique gems in Arlington, Texas.
‘The best ice cream in the country’: How Blue Bell Creameries became a Texas staple
| July 10, 2025
Blue Bell Creameries has been a Texas staple for more than a century. But how did a small-town ice cream maker become a nationally known brand?
The coolest tattoo shops in Texas — from Dallas to El Paso
| July 3, 2025
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Here are some unique tattoo shops in the state of Texas.
16 Free or super cheap things to do in North Texas this summer
| June 27, 2025
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Here are some activities that are free or cheap to do in the Dallas area.
Fun in the suburb: 11 top things to do in Irving, Texas
| June 27, 2025
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From stampeding mustangs to gondola rides around a lake, learn about all the fun things to do in Irving, just a few miles northwest of Dallas.
Where to go paddleboarding around Dallas-Fort Worth
| June 24, 2025
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Explore DFW on the water by going to one of these cool paddleboarding locations, many of which offer board rentals.