Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, is recognized world-wide as a major celebration of spring. In North Texas, Holi Mela – Dallas Festival of Colors is the largest celebration of its kind and draws thousands of revelers bridging age, race, religion and belief to Parker’s Southfork Ranch to celebrate inclusion and diversity. The festival will celebrate its 13th year on Saturday, March 4 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Today, Irish Distillers, producers of some of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, announces the U.S. exclusive of METHOD AND MADNESS Rye and Malt Irish Whiskey, another boundary-pushing release created at the company’s innovation hub in Midleton, the Micro Distillery. With only 5,000 bottles available across the country, this limited-edition release was inspired by the desire to create a whiskey that honored tradition while celebrating the new and extraordinary.
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JW Marriott Dallas Arts District, scheduled to open in spring of 2023, has announced that Jonah Friedmann has been appointed Executive Chef for the hotel’s three food and beverage outlets. The luxury hotel’s three food venues that Friedmann will oversee include Margaret’s, a three meal farm-to-table restaurant featuring an open kitchen and 30-seat bar; Vincent’s, an outdoor lounge on the hotel’s 11th floor with gorgeous views of the surrounding Dallas Arts District; and 800 North, a coffee-to-cocktails concept located in the lobby on the street level of North Harwood Street.
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If you’re looking to make some changes to your diet, then you’ve come to the right place. Eating healthy doesn’t have to be hard or boring – there are plenty of simple, delicious ways to get more nutrition into your meals and snacks. Now we will discuss six healthy tips that can help improve your diet. We will also provide some practical tips to make healthy eating easier.
Coconut oil, coconut cream, coconut milk, and shredded coconut are all great ways to get healthy fats into your diet. Coconut oil is a great substitute for butter or other unhealthy oils in baking. You can also use it when cooking as a replacement for vegetable or olive oils. Coconut cream makes a delicious addition to smoothies and you can use shredded coconut as an alternative to sugary toppings. Also, coconut milk is a great dairy alternative for those who are lactose-intolerant. You can also use it with cereal, in your coffee, and even make vegan ice cream with it. Finally, shredded coconut can be used as a topping for salads, oatmeal, or smoothie bowls. Many people find that adding coconut products to their diet has multiple health benefits such as weight loss and improved digestion. They also provide essential fatty acids which are important for your overall health.
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Broadway Dallas is thrilled to announce its 2023 Gala featuring a full performance of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL on Saturday, April 1 at the Music Hall at Fair Park, hosted by Gala Co-Chairs Jolie Humphrey and Gail Plummer with Honorary Co-Chairs Ambassador Kathryn Walt Hall and Craig Hall. For event information visit the website.
The Broadway Dallas 2023 Gala is the organization’s annual celebration of the best of Broadway. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception and pre-show dinner, premium tickets to the full performance of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL, intermission cocktails, access to the MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL After-Hours Fête post-performance party, and complimentary valet parking.
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Villa Azur, Dallas’ South of France-inspired culinary and entertainment destination located in the W Hotel, has unveiled a new bar food and beverage menu that is perfect to enjoy before the ~2 minute walk over to the American Airlines Center for a Dallas Mavericks or Stars game, or concert by the world-renowned stars who frequent the venue.
The menu features sharable favorites and flatbreads meant to be enjoyed as Apéro Dinatoire, a French tradition involving a few drinks, light snacks, and good people that Dallasites can now experience here in town.
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There is nothing quite like inviting friends around for a party, putting on some nibbles and drinks, and celebrating together. Introducing a theme like Las Vegas is a great way to spice up your parties, especially if your friends get together to play poker, roulette or blackjack. Including the food in the theme adds an extra touch. After all, Vegas is famous for incredible buffets and delicious food, so what kind of food would make the list for a Vegas-themed party?
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Shell Shack is famous for its seasonal crabs and seafood boils, but don’t sleep on lobster. Because the luxurious crustacean is in stock and ready to feed diners across Texas, especially now that Lobster Craze is kicking off. Now through April 2, all Shell Shack locations will be featuring a slew of new lobster-laced menu items, so you can stop in to eat like royalty. Go all-in on lobster, or pair it with other favorite dishes and drinks from the bar.
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