By Alanna West
Six Flags Over Texas certainly is an exciting theme park, but some Texans might not know about the holiday cheer embraced and spread every year during the Six Flags Holiday in the Park event. During this event, parkgoers can expect to delight in holiday experiences and food in addition to the amazing rides.
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Hispanic Heritage Month in Dallas is in full swing, and Mercado Juarez is leading the celebration with a series of special offerings that honor Mexican culture and cuisine. This beloved DFW Tex-Mex institution, known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and decades-long reputation as a gathering spot, is marking the season with flavorful specials and lively events that bring the community together.
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The holiday season has a way of calling us out of routine and into adventure, and Dallas travelers have no shortage of options when it comes to festive escapes. Whether you’re chasing snow-dusted mountain peaks, sparkling city lights, or seaside celebrations, Christmas offers the perfect excuse to pack a bag and step into a little seasonal magic.
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Potbelly Corporation has signed a franchise deal with Burke Restaurant Group to open nine new shops in northern Dallas, nearly doubling its footprint in the area. Locations are planned for McKinney, Allen, Princeton, Melissa, Denton, and Flower Mound.
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Central Market marks the 30th anniversary of its iconic Hatch Chile Pepper celebration, running August 6–19. For three decades, Central Market has been the definitive Hatch headquarters—offering unmatched flavor, fire, and fan favorites. This milestone year features the Hatch Hall of Flame, with in-store events, exclusive products, chef-inspired recipes, and more.
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Organizers behind Red Bull Flugtag DFW are excited to announce that limited Flight Club tickets go on sale this Friday, July 18, at 10:00 a.m. CT, offering the general public their only opportunity to guarantee seating, shade, and exclusive perks at the highly anticipated all-ages – and otherwise admission-free – airshow happening this September at the Levy Event Plaza in Las Colinas.
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The wait is almost over! The 29th annual DFW Restaurant Week – North Texas’ largest annual culinary event – is set for this August with more than 140 local restaurants serving up delicious prix fixe meals for a deal benefiting the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and Lena Pope. No longer just a week, diners can now enjoy a full month of exclusive dining opportunities from Aug. 4 – Aug. 31. The culinary countdown begins on Reservation Day, Thursday, July 10, when the list of participating restaurants is unveiled and reservations open for August dining.
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Wander through the maze of Central Market Dallas, and you’ll quickly realize this is no ordinary grocery store—it’s an elevated food experience. From marbled butcher cuts to imported confections, every aisle holds something surprising. While most shoppers come for high-quality staples, the real thrill lies in the unique items that regulars quietly hoard and out-of-towners wish they could ship home. Here are five standouts—unexpected, indulgent, and distinctly Central Market—with detailed descriptions and current prices that prove you don’t need a passport to eat like a globetrotter.
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