Cinco de Mayo is next Monday, the Fifth of May. It celebrates the defeat of the French at the Battle of Puebla in Mexico. Today, when Cinco de Mayo is observed you can find parades, festivals, mariachi music, dancing, and lots of food.
Check your local event guides for a list of festivities taking place [...]
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Cinco de Mayo
Posted in Festivals, Fun Activities, Holidays, tagged Battle of Puebla in Mexico, Cinco de Mayo, fiesta, mariachi music, the Fifth of May on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Texas Bluebonnets
Posted in Festivals, Fun Activities, tagged bluebonnets, Central Texas, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, State Flower of Texas, Texas Department of Transportation on April 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bluebonnets are gorgeous wildflowers, and they are also the State Flower of Texas. The best time to see them is from late March through early May along the highways, country roads, and in parks throughout the Central Texas region.
For a fun family exploration and beautiful photo opportunity head to the Bluebonnet Trail. When planning [...]
Food Festivals For March 7-9
Posted in Festivals, Fun Activities, Nutrition, tagged Bon Appétit, food festivals, Savor Dallas on March 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Looking for a food festival to attend this weekend? Me too. I visited this website http://www.foodreference.com and found the following fun choices for you. Bon Appétit!
March 7-8, 2008 4th Annual Savor Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Including the Arts District Wine Stroll, Victory Park Celebration, celebrity chef cooking demos and wine tasting seminars with the pros, and The International Grand Tasting, an [...]