Dallas Life

From the (very best) Santas to a Grinch of a photo op-here are the top activities to keep the littlest ones merry and bright.

From conversations with Santa to carols, Dallas is feeling festive. Also, Brett Goldstein is here.

Enjoy festive musicals, holiday strolls and concerts at the best events of the coming week.

A Dallas transplant took to Reddit to ask about the dating scene. Long story short, we’re still not beating those “dating dumpster” allegations.

Thanksgiving week brings truly festive events … and escapes.

Sherman High School’s production of Oklahoma! is getting national attention because of an unidentified policy that prohibits students from playing roles that don’t match with the gender of their birth. So far, the policy has not only cut trans students from the performance but also some cisgender students.

Before you indulge in your toxic go-tos – like calling your ex or buying that pack – visit one of these Dallas spots to ease your stress.

Hide your cowboys, ladies.

Along with remembrances of Selena and Uvalde victims at the State Fair of Texas is an ofrenda to an East Dallas resident who changed the lives of many.

The State Fair has a sense of humor bigger than Big Tex.

From books to theater to art, diversity, inclusion and equity feature prominently in this week’s events.

Behind every giant state fair mascot, there’s an even taller, great man. But it hasn’t always been fun rides and fried foods for Mitch Glieber.

Louder with Crowder host Steven Crowder’s divorce lawyer has a history of fighting for the rights of gay couples in Texas courts, something her current client doesn’t seem to support.

The Dallas-based nonprofit’s mission to help poor kids begins with a small, vital step.

For many of us, the Grapevine’s Maple Avenue location was much more than a bar.

Didn’t get enough Dallas Pride this year? Celebrate Texas Latino Pride.

TV pundit Glenn Beck makes the case for the “Biden crime family” by shoehorning his case into a production of The Godfather that wouldn’t even be good enough for the unofficial porn parody.

A Dallas mom took to Facebook after finding out her son was gay. Now she leads an online community so large that it’s the subject of a documentary.

In film, Paul Reubens embraced Texas’ uniqueness instead of looking down on it.

The Harry Potter films may be done, but that’s not going to stop a big Hollywood studio from coming up with more ways for fans to experience its wizarding worlds. A new walkthrough experience that takes guests through the Forbidden Forest is coming to Little Elm Park right before Halloween.

This week’s collection of the best things to do in Dallas include premiere for two new plays at the Amphibian Stage and Pocket Sandwich Theatre, a gathering of the best new boat and boating accessories at the Dallas Boat Expo and the return of the queen of Dallas music Erykah Badu at the American Airlines Center.