Fun Things to do for Cinco de Mayo

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Cinco de Mayo is a colorful holiday of Mexican origin, but it's still widely celebrated in the U.S. Attending the parties and celebrations of the day can be one of the great things to do around Dallas in the spring. Perhaps the biggest way to celebrate is to attend the Annual Dallas "Cinco de Mayo." This festival has been a tradition for 23 years in … [Read more...]

Run Dallas: Fun Races Coming to Dallas

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Westside in the Village is an innovative and distinctive community. We offer our residents the opportunity to participate in fun and healthy events in our Dallas apartments. Our community enjoys exciting activities such as organized sports leagues and swimming pool entertainment. There are running events in Dallas you don't want to miss. The … [Read more...]

Food Truck Mania: Trucks That You Must Check Out

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When looking for restaurants around Dallas one cannot forget about the food trucks that roam the streets offering everything from simple finger foods to culinary delights. Let's check out some of the food trucks in Dallas that you must check out. 1. Empanada Armada - Featuring beef, chicken, ham and cheese, and spinach empanadas, Empanada Armadas' … [Read more...]

Host a Fun Themed Party at Your Luxury Apartment

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So you have this great, luxury apartment in Dallas.  Now you just need a way to "break it in" with all of your friends.  How about a theme party? Theme parties are a great excuse to invite people to your home.  The right theme serves as an instant ice breaker to get the fun started.  There are as many themes to choose from as there are unique … [Read more...]

The Big Texas Beer Fest Right Here in Dallas

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Spring will officially be here in about a week and that means "festival season" will be here as well! All sorts of fests will be popping up all over Dallas every weekend, and you'll have to make the difficult decision of which ones to attend. I'm here to take some of that pressure off your shoulders--at least for the weekend of April 6. The Big Texas Beer … [Read more...]

Great Causes to Volunteer For in Dallas

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Once you leave a DART stop you can literally access many of the great volunteer causes that touch your heart.  One volunteer cause always in need of help is hunger and homelessness.  The SoupMobile is a great volunteer organization that works valiantly to assist the homeless. Located on 3017 Commerce St., they can use help in feeding, food preparation and … [Read more...]

Join Dallas Adventure Clubs And Explore The Outdoors

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Are you ready to explore the world beyond your apartment in Dallas with trails? Make 2013 the year you get out and about, and the best way to do that is to join an adventure club. Check out Sierra Club which offers members hiking, camping, and various outings that will get you outside and socializing as well as getting some sunshine. The Dallas Downriver … [Read more...]

Ways To Support The Dallas Center For Architecture

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Are you looking to support a great cause near your luxury apartment in Dallas, but can’t seem to decide what? Consider supporting the Dallas Center for Architecture. Here are some excellent ways in which you can help support them. Walking Tour One of the best ways to help support the Dallas Center for Architecture is to take one of their featured … [Read more...]

Spring Softball Begins This March At The Village

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If you love staying fit at your luxury apartment in Dallas with athletic center, you'll also love being part of a team this spring for softball. Our apartment offers softball leagues that play 8 games starting at the end of March, and the deadline to sign up is March 18. There are several leagues, including a men's league, a coed league, and competitive … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Day Ideas In Dallas

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Not sure where to take your sweetheart for Valentine's day close to your apartment near downtown Dallas? There is lots to do in our great city for this romantic holiday, so make plans now to avoid last minute hassles. Enjoy a Murder Mystery Dinner Valentine's Day style when you go to the Omni Dallas Park West Hotel for Valentine's Day on February 15. A … [Read more...]