Tasha's KRLD To Do List March 10-13, 2016
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Here are some things to do around DFW this weekend:
The 35 Denton Music Fest is going on this weekend (3/11-13). It is a walkable 3-day music festival in downtown Denton, Texas.
The Little Mermaid at Fair Park Music Hall runs tomorrow (3/11) through the 27th.
Michael Martin Murphy is playing at The Kessler Theater Friday March 11.
Lift your spirits and celebrate life with The Irish Rogues Friday, March 11, at the Allen Public Library. Not only will you feel as though you are in an Irish pub, you can also see some Irish dancing with the Dallas Highland Dancers.
This year the Perot Museum of Nature and Science is dedicating two weeks to spring break with daily activities and "science on the spot" demos, a sleepover, Discovery Camps, a fossil-themed Discovery Days, 3D films, and extended hours, oh my! Now through March 20 at select times, children can enjoy daily spring science crafts, bookworm readings, science trivia, slinky spring science, live "science on the spot" demos and drop-in activities
The Fort Worth Zoo welcomed their first gorilla ever born at the zoo back in December. Now is a perfect time to drop by and say hello to the precious little 4 pound boy. The Zoo is celebrating this birth as a huge conservation success. Western lowland gorillas are listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) due to hunting and disease.
You can also stop the Dallas Zoo this weekend and check out their newest exhibit, Nature Connects, a remarkable sculpture show created by artist Sean Kenney using LEGO bricks
The Goodguys 6th Spring Lonestar Nationals is this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway (3/11-13).
The Dallas Quilt Show is at Dallas Market Hall Friday through Sunday (3/11-13).
The DFW Golf show is this weekend at the Irving Convention Center at Los Colinas (3/11-13).
Bluebonnet Brew Off 2016 is at the Irving Convention Center Friday and Saturday (3/11-12). I hear this is the largest single site homebrew competition in the United States. It is the first leg of the Lone Star Circuit of homebrew competitions
A Tribute to the Beatles by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is happening at the Meyerson this weekend (March 11-13). They'll cover all the tunes you love from Imagine to Yesterday and Yellow Submarine.
Why should the kiddos have all the fun? Check out the Adult Easter Egg Hunt at the Heritage Farmstead Museum Friday March 11.
The 8th Annual Funky Finds Spring Fling is at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth Saturday and Sunday. (3/12-13) Over 100 Artists, Crafters, Designers, Authors, & Gourmet Food Makers will be selling unique items that are hand-crafted!
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History's First Annual Bubble Festival is Saturday March 12.
St. Patrick's Slay Weekend at Dark Hour Haunted House is this weekend. (March11-12). They'll have more trolls, faeries, and goblins than you can possibly stand.
The World's Only St. Paddy's Pickle Parade and Palooza is Saturday March 12 in Mansfield, The Pickle Capitol of Texas! They'll have both a human and pet parade…a pickle run...great music and even a visit by some of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
Get your 80's rock on this weekend with Metal Shop at the House of Blues Saturday night. (3/12)
No, they are not extra-terrestrials...they are rockers and they are playing Gas Monkey Live Friday March 11. See the one and only UFO.
I watch this movie anytime it is on TV…and this weekend, you can see it in all its glory on the big screen. See Close Encounters of the Third Kind in 33 mm this Saturday at the Texas Theater. (3/12)
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