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Dallas is the home of many different festivals for residents and visitors to enjoy. Throughout the year, plenty of family-friendly and adult festivals are held throughout the DFW area. Here are some of the top choices coming in March 2015.
This festival will be celebrating its 31st anniversary and will be held at Fair Park in Dallas. It will include all types of Irish fun and tickets can be purchased at local Tom Thumb locations.
A bit to the northwest of Dallas, ...
Valentine's Day isn't about celebrating being single, but for those that have not found that special someone, there are plenty of things to do. You don't have to wallow in your loneliness or stay home on the 14th of February. Instead, you can enjoy any of these great events throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Singles on Valentine's Day can head to The Dram on North Henderson Avenue and enjoy the possibility of meeting somebody new. This is a speed dating event with the ladies receiving complimentary make-u touch-ups and plenty more.
If you want to start...
The Dallas Forth Worth area is known for many things, but art is definitely one aspect that you have to experience when visiting. This coming spring will bring an array of works that will satisfy an assortment of art connoisseurs. These works will come from artist all over the world.
Here are some of the events that you will not want to miss.
Place: Conduit Gallery
Date: January 10th to Febuary 14th
The Conduit Gallery will present Robert Jessup’s “New Paintings 2013 to 2014", and Chris Larson’s “Heavy Rotation"...
Savor Dallas is a signature event that has been taking place in Dallas for the last 11 years. If you are a foodie or wine aficionado, this is one you don't want to miss. It takes place from March 19 through March 22, 2015. If you have ever attended this event you know just how amazing it can be. Well expect it to be even better this year.
This year’s event will be very upscale and cater to those who have a discerning palate. On Thursday, March 19th, the event will kick off with a wine stroll through the Dallas Arts District. On the 20th you will get to experience Savor the Arboretum. There will also be several different...
The Southern Oaks Golf Club is a public course located in Dallas-Fort Worth. It’s one of the most improved 18-hole courses with a championship design. Along with golf, the golf club offers a clubhouse with dining, fireplace, game table and rooms for rental use. Enjoy the practice facilities before your round of golf or the pro shop to grab apparel or clubs. Here is what you need to know about the Southern Oaks Golf Club.
Mark Brooks designed the course from his 30 years of experience on the PGA Tour. He’s studied the features of the world’s best courses to bring them to Southern Oaks. The course is designed to meet the needs of both the average player and the advanced player. The challenging and fun course is a par-72 layout. You’ll love the scenic course with mature oak and pecan trees and the creek.
Membership options vary and can give...
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are now again offering 3% down Mortgage Loans.
This is possibly a good sign that our housing market is stabilizing and home owners are once again starting to see some appreciation on their investment.
The 3 percent was offered in the past, but when it became too risky for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to back these loans, they were no longer available and you needed a min. of 5 percent to get a Conventional loan.
I will add at this time that it is always better to be able to put down as much as possible because on the whole, the more you put down, the better your interest rate will be.
With most first time home buyers and their inability to save for a large down payment, the lower the required down will allow more young, first time home buyers, to be able to become home owners.
Yes they have always had the option to go FHA with 3 1/2% down...
Most everyone has to participate in jury duty at one time or another. The downside to jury duty is that it might take you to a part of town you don’t normally visit during the regular workweek. Most people have a routine in which they know where they can grab lunch on their lunch break during the workday, but what do you do if you’ve been chosen to serve on jury duty?
The good news is that there are great lunch places in the area for those serving on jury duty. Skip the courthouse cafeteria and check out these top spots around DFW for lunch.
Take the free DART D-Link shuttle to Klyde Warren Park...