20+ Years of Dino Treasures, Tools & Glorious Junk For Sale The Dinosaur Company420 Century PkwyAllen, TX 75013 Don't worry The Dinosaur Company is not closing. They are just moving and doing some downsizing. That means over two decades of supplies, props, and one-of-a-kind oddities are going to be for sale. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find: And some andom tech items, failed experiments, and some really glorious 'junk'. Did I forget to mention that they will also have ART? They accept cash, card, and Venmo, and yes, be prepared to haggle. There’s something for everyone. Bring your classroom. Bring your weird friend. Bring your grandma. Hope to see you there! … [Read more...]
Fresh Air and Fun Activities: Your Summer Guide to Outdoor Events Around DFW
Whether you’re planning a casual weekend outing or thinking of fun things to do with your family, friends or colleagues, this summer in Dallas-Fort Worth offers no shortage of ways to get outside and enjoy the season. From local festivals to green parks and community celebrations, there’s something happening in every corner of the metroplex. Your weekend plans just got easier. Here’s a round-up of the best events and activities happening around North Texas in June: Fun Events and Activities in Dallas in June Summer Artscape June 14-15 | Dallas Arboretum Get ready to experience the Dallas Arboretum like never before this month as they bring art back to the garden! Summer Artscape is back, expanding on the beloved spring event you already cherish, now showcasing an even more incredible array of artwork for you to explore and enjoy. Taste of Dallas June 13–15 | Dallas Market HallThis weekend-long food festival brings together chefs, restaurants, food … [Read more...]
Ultimate Guide to the Most Fun Team-Building Event Venues in Dallas-Fort Worth
Getting out of the office Finding the perfect venue for your next corporate event can transform a basic boring meeting into an unforgettable experience. Here in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, we're fortunate to have an incredible variety of spaces that go far beyond typical conference rooms. At Concierge Connection, we have visited some of the best venues for weddings and corporate events all across North Texas. We've seen firsthand which locations consistently impress clients and create genuine opportunities for team connection. Here are some of the best options for executive retreats, team-building days, and client appreciation events. Iconic Culture Venues The Perot Museum of Nature and Science2201 N Field St, Dallas, TX 75201This stunning Perot Museum provides a backdrop that sparks innovation and creativity. After-hours corporate events like Thursdays on Tap and private rentals give your team exclusive access to five floors of interactive exhibits. Their … [Read more...]
The Soundtrack of Summer: Exploring the Concert Scene Across DFW
As summer rolls into North Texas, the Metroplex transforms into a vibrant symphony of sound. From sunset serenades by the lake to legendary lineups in iconic venues, Dallas-Fort Worth offers a concert experience for every kind of music lover. Whether you’re drawn to the intimacy of historic ballrooms or the buzz of large-scale arenas, there’s something magical about the way the Metroplex comes alive with live music. Why DFW Loves Live Music In Dallas and Fort Worth, music isn’t just entertainment—it’s a tradition. It’s the heartbeat of summer nights and the soul of community gatherings. Whether you're swaying under the stars or dancing in a packed hall, there’s a shared energy that connects everyone in the room. That’s the beauty of live music: it brings people together. Unforgettable Venues, Unmatched Vibes In Dallas, venues like The Longhorn Ballroom and Dos Equis Pavilion offer everything from intimate singer-songwriter sets to electrifying pop … [Read more...]
Must-See Theater Performances: Your Ultimate Guide to Broadway Dallas’s Spectacular 2025 Season
Dallas stands as a beacon of cultural excellence, boasting one of the largest arts districts in the nation. From the magnificent Winspear Opera House to the historic Music Hall at Fair Park, our city's venues showcase world-class performances that rival those of any major cultural capital. The Dallas Arts District, spanning 68 acres and 19 contiguous blocks, serves as the creative heartbeat of our city, welcoming millions of visitors annually to experience extraordinary performances across every artistic discipline. As the performing arts scene continues to flourish, Broadway Dallas has emerged as a cornerstone of theatrical excellence in North Texas. For over eight decades, this prestigious organization has brought the magic of Broadway to our doorstep, transforming the historic Music Hall at Fair Park into a destination for the most celebrated productions in musical theater. Through their partnership with Broadway Across America and collaboration with the AT&T … [Read more...]
Exploring the Art of the Dallas Museum of Art: New Exhibits for 2025
As your dedicated Concierge Connection, we're always excited to share the best cultural experiences Dallas has to offer. The Dallas Museum of Art continues to cement its position as one of the premier art institutions in the Southwest, bringing world-class exhibitions that showcase both established masters and emerging talents. From contemporary masterpieces to ancient textiles, the DMA's offers something for every art enthusiast. Let's take a look at some of the highlights that await you at the DMA this year. Marisol: A Retrospective - A Must-See Exhibition Marisol: A Retrospective (February 23–July 6, 2025) The season's headline exhibition is the critically acclaimed Marisol: A Retrospective. Making its final North American tour stop in Dallas, this comprehensive survey showcases over 250 works by Pop art pioneer Marisol. The New York Times and Washington Post both deemed it a "must-see exhibition," and we couldn't agree more. This remarkable collection spans … [Read more...]
Craft Beer Oasis: Exploring the DFW Pub and Brewery Scene
Raise a Glass: DFW's Must-Visit Pubs and Local Breweries The Dallas-Fort Worth area is a haven for beer enthusiasts, boasting a vibrant and diverse beer scene that caters to every palate. From innovative craft breweries to cozy neighborhood pubs, DFW is brimming with unique destinations for savoring exceptional brews. Whether you're a connoisseur seeking the latest craft beer offerings or simply looking for a laid-back spot to enjoy a pint with friends, the DFW area's eclectic array of local breweries and pubs promises an unforgettable experience. Let's explore the spirited world of DFW's top-notch breweries and pubs, where every glass holds a delicious adventure waiting to be savored. Cheers to discovering the finest craft beers DFW has to offer! Here are a few must-visit pubs and local breweries in the DFW area: Deep Ellum Brewing Company, known for its innovative and flavorful craft beers, is a spacious taproom with a rotating selection of … [Read more...]