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Daily Email - Monday - 08/11/2025

August 11, 2025

Football season is around the corner, and your apartment isn’t built for this. Host a real Fantasy Football Draft Party at Dave & Buster’s, get perks when you book by 9/2, and maybe even win the whole thing for free.*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Catch SNL standout Michael Longfellow live at Dallas Comedy Club on August 15. Get ready for a night of clever, relatable, and laugh‑out‑loud stand‑up you won’t forget.*

  • DAWA provides direct financial aid, wellness initiatives, and free media tools to support BIPOC creatives and frontline workers. Join us in helping the nonprofit succeed at 4DAWA FEST featuring Killer Mike & The Mighty Midnight Revival at Radio/East on September 12th. Enter to win tickets!*

  • Jade Bird’s captivating and heartfelt sound is taking over Deep Ellum Art Co. on October 13. Tickets are on sale now to see the rising singer-songwriter in an intimate setting. 

  • Experience the soul of Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton live at Dickies Arena on February 13. A night of powerhouse vocals, heartfelt ballads, and timeless hits.

  • Keep up with more just announced events here!

AUGUST TOP PICKS

Photo: Jade Masri

The dog days of the summer are here, and with them, some of the best DFW has to offer! Check out these awesome events coming to town this August.

COSM PRESENTS:

THE MATRIX IN SHARED REALITY

Ever wonder what it actually feels like to be inside The Matrix? Now’s your chance to find out—no phone booth required. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the film that made us all question reality, Cosm is hosting an immersive cinematic experience like no other. Their 87-foot LED dome surrounds you with mind-melting visuals, synced sound, and real-time effects that respond to the movie. This isn’t just watching The Matrix. This is being in it. Win tickets. *

THIS WEEK

🌮 Street Taco Tuesday and Music Bingo

Tomorrow at The Revel Patio Grill (12PM)

Tacos and tunes? Yes, please. Head to The Revel Patio Grill tomorrow night for Street Taco Tuesday and Music Bingo. Free to play, fun to win, and delicious all around.

🧶 Sip & Stitch

Wednesday at Vector Brewing (7PM)

Stitch, sip, and socialize! Join LH Stitch Club at Vector Brewing this Wednesday. Bring your latest craft project, grab a beer, and hang out with fellow fiber fans.

🎵 Collective Soul & +LIVE+

Wednesday at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory (6PM)

Get ready for a double bill of '90s rock legends! Collective Soul and +LIVE+ hit The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory this week for the Summer Unity Tour.

🖼️ Second Thursdays at The Carter

Thursday at Amon Carter Museum of American Art (5PM)

Share secrets and sip while you do it. The Carter’s Second Thursdays returns this Thursday with an evening of cocktails, creativity, and after-hours access from 5–8PM.

💖 Do214 Presents: Girly Pop Hours

Saturday at Tulips FTW (9PM)

Chappell Roan & Charli XCX fans, this one’s for you! Girly Pop Hours takes over Tulips this Saturday with a dance party and drag show celebration of pure pop perfection.

Podcast Movement

Podcast Movement is BACK in Dallas, where it all started in 2014 Celebrating its 12th year as the world’s biggest podcast industry event in style. Enter for a chance to win a VIP Pro Pass on us. Join thousands of creators, pros, and fans August 18–21 at the iconic Gaylord Texan Resort for 4 packed days.*

LOCALS ONLY

  • Summer is quickly coming to an end, and what better way to end than with an epic pool party? Check out these last splash pool parties.

  • Inside Meow Wolf Grapevine’s immersive Real Unreal exhibit, you’ll now find Prime Materia. This is a full‑service bar serving whimsical drinks and snacks!

Have a great week!