West End Concert Series - Free Concert

Friday, Oct. 9 

Chameleon a duet band with a full band sound playing your 60’s to today’s favorite.”

DATE: Friday October 09, 2009

TIME: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

WHERE: 1700 N. Market St. 75202 - West End

More about the West End Concert Series

FREE and LIVE Music, are there any better words to hear in the same sentence in this economy. The West End Association’s merchant members have joined together to bring back FREE concerts to the streets of the West End. 

The concerts will take place Friday nights September through October 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm. Bands range from alternative country to indie rock to blues and a wide range of cover and party bands.

Bring a chair or sit on one of the restaurant patio’s, there are no bad seats, only good music and a fun energetic Friday night.

Get your cowboy boots on and Honkey Tonk!

Billy Bobs Texas, home of the world’s largest honkey tonk in Fort Worth, offers free line dance lessons every Thursday at 7 p.m. Admission on Thursday is reduced until 8 p.m. Try something different and new! 

Tired of the Movies.. Try the Theater!

Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs is presenting the second annual Free Night of Theater from Oct. 8 – Nov. 8. Free Night of Theater offers new theatergoers nearly 3,000 free tickets over 25 local live theatre and performing arts organizations. Information can also be found at dallasculture.org/FreeNightofTheater.

Free Movies - Angelika Film Center

Angelika Film Center’s outdoor pavilion in Mockingbird Station will be showing free screening of Alfred Hitchcock movies every Thursday at 8pm for the month of October. 

10/1 - The Birds
10/8 - Rear Window
10/15 - Psycho
10/22 - Dial "M" for Murder

For more information on Angelika Film Center and the screenings, click here. 

Thursday Event- Bishop Arts' First Thursday

STREET FAIR: Ready to invest in a Halloween costume for your pet? Want a free margarita? Could you use some sale prices on vintage jeans?

The wealth of discounts and specials at Bishop Arts' First Thursday insures that you and yours can walk away with something cool, even if it's just the knowledge of a new shop you'd like to peruse again. (Or the excitement that accompanies any gathering of folks in a delightfully walkable area.

Festivities start at 5PM.
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Weekend Report- Saturday Galleria Event

Well, if you have shopping to do and must spend money, then get the most out of your shipping experience by heading over to the Galleria for the CANstruction Event on Saturday.

With only 12 hours to work, CANstruction teams get to turn their favorite non-perishables into whatever their hearts desire (last year was a giant roller skate) all to benefit the North Texas Food Bank. Stop by the Galleria Saturday and watch as the teams construct their masterpieces all day long.

Their creations will be judged in a variety of categories in the afternoon, and the CANstructions will be on display for people's choice voting through October 18.

Check canstruction.org for more information.

This event was found on http://www.dallasobserver.com/events/canstruction-2009-1532796/

Weekend Report- Friday Night -Free Concert

Growing up in Dallas, I loved the West End. With a quick train ride, my friends and I would meet up in the west in, watch a movie, eat some ice cream, and create laughter all around.

Dallas West End District is Back! Offering free Concerts every Friday Night

Enjoy 25+ award winning restaurants, bars and pubs and experience the uniqueness of some of the best places to shop in Texas and Dallas’ most popular attractions.


This weekend the West End Welcomes the 1st Annual PVAM/Grambing Street Party It's not just TX/OU's place to party, it's THE pre-game party for everyone. Come out to hear some great old school funk and jazz!

7:00 pm – 11:00 pm  

Inner City All-Stars – Old School Funk with a mix of New Orleans Jazz

In the Mix – R&B, Funk Band that will have you dancing in the street