Texas
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Top Romantic Places to Enjoy Valentine’s Day in North Texas
Valentine’s Day is coming up, and one of the best ways to celebrate with your special someone is to enjoy a delicious meal from a romantic North Texas restaurant or celebrate at a fun venue with the whole family. It’s so important to pick the right place! To help guide your decision making, here are a few establishments that have outstanding food and great vibes to foster the perfect date! Asador will offer a three-course prix fixe Valentine’s Day dinner February 14 from 5PM to 10PM. Asador is also offering the same Valentine’s Day dinner for service industry and other professionals who work Valentine’s Day on February 15 from 5PM…
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MasterChef Junior Casting in Dallas for Season Two
I have some AWESOME NEWS! MasterChef Junior is now casting children ages 8 – 13 to participate in its second season. The Fox show — which was my family’s favorite this past Fall – hosted by Ramsay, Joe Bastianich, and Graham Elliot — is offering open call auditions in Dallas and Los Angeles on January 25, 2014. While the season premiere date hasn’t been announced yet, the FAQ says selected kids will need to be available for eight weeks of filming from March 10, 2014 to May 2, 2014. Wondering if your kid has what it takes? Watch last season’s winner 13-year old Alexander Weiss blowing away the judges along…
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Dinosaur Zoo LIVE! Travels to Dallas + Giveaway
Journey all the way back into a prehistoric world to visit a remarkable dinosaur zoo! See this exceptional performance featuring a cast of large-scale dinosaur puppets brought to life by sophisticated design, electronics, and theatrical presentation. The talented team of zookeepers and rangers takes the audience on an interactive journey to introduce an incredible cast of dinosaurs that inhabited Australia (and beyond) including the adorable baby dryosaurs to the awe-inspiring giant allosaur and the hungry Tyrannosaur. These amazingly life-like dinosaur recreations, developed in consultation with paleontologists, are based on the most up-to-date science and specialist interpretations of fossil evidence. Enter to Win a Family Four Pack to Dinosaur Zoo LIVE!…
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Origin Naturally Transforms into Full-Service Local Eatery
Origin Kitchen + Bar recently opened yesterday at 4438 McKinney Ave, next to Sushi on McKinney. I had the privilege to taste some of their menu items for a media tasting. First thing you noticed when you walk in is the clean, fresh design of the restaurant, where you can sit at a table, booth or dine at the bar. You also have the option to sit at the Chef’s Table, where you can watch Executive Chef Jeff Smith and his team create menu items. Origin features rustic California-inspired cuisine that will serve dinner, with a bistro-style breakfast, lunch and coffee bar. For starters, I ordered the Grass Fed Beef…
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New Year’s Eve 2013 Parties in North Texas
It’s time to start making New Year’s Eve plans. Yeah, I said it: New Year’s Eve. Some of you are probably panicking about all those new year’s resolutions that you’re going to make and break again in 2014. 😉 Well, it’s too soon to start worrying about that. You’ve got places to be. Don’t forget that last-minute New Year’s Eve planners pay the price – entry fees and tickets jump as that big day approaches. Be sure to get yours early and party like you mean it!Big D NYE is one of the largest and most dynamic New Year’s Eve celebrations west of New York City. Music, food, and fireworks…
