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Daily Email - Tuesday - 08/05/2025

August 05, 2025

We’re back with another killer giveaway for ya! DAWA is a nonprofit that offers direct financial assistance, wellness programs, and free media resources to BIPOC creatives and frontline workers. Help the nonprofit thrive at 4DAWA FEST with Killer Mike & The Mighty Midnight Revival at Radio/East on September 12th. Enter to win tickets!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • From SoundCloud standout to full-blown phenomenon - d4vd brings the Withered Tour to South Side Ballroom on Aug 8. Tickets are on sale and already moving.*

  • The Dangerous Summer brings their anthemic alt‑rock to Sundown at Granada this fall. A night built for fans old and new, filled with big hooks and heartfelt lyrics.

  • Quaker City Night Hawks bring their gritty Southern rock and Texas soul to Ferris Wheelers next month. Cold beer, smoky BBQ, and live tunes under the stars.

  • Experience world‑class jazz as Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra on November 12. Tickets are on sale now!

  • Plus other just announced shows from Doechii, Yuno, Trevor Wallace, and more!

MCKINNEY NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

Photo: Red Zeppelin Records Facebook

McKinney is bursting with character, and its local gems are the proof! Located 45 minutes north of Dallas, every stop tells a piece of McKinney’s story: creative, flavorful, and full of heart. Come explore and see why you’ll never want to leave.

COSM PRESENTS:

THE MATRIX IN SHARED REALITY

Now until August 29, you can experience The Matrix in shared reality. To celebrate 25 years of The Matrix, Cosm is turning reality inside out with an immersive dome experience that drops you inside the film. We’re talking 87 feet of interactive visuals, cinematic surround, and Keanu-level intensity. Act fast to secure tickets.*

IN THE FUTURE

🎃 SummerWeen Pop‑Up Market

August 16 in Fort Worth

Celebrate Halloween early at the SummerWeen Pop‑Up Market on August 16 in Fort Worth! Unique vendors, festive vibes, and a spooky‑sweet summer night.

🚨 H-E-B Central Market Plano Balloon Festival

September 18-21 in Plano

Watch Plano’s skyline transform September 18‑21 during the H-E-B Central Market Plano Balloon Festival. Colorful balloons, great eats, music, and activities for all ages.

🧛 Twilight Watch Party

September 30 at Eastside Denton

Team Edward or Team Jacob? Mark 20 years of Twilight at Eastside Denton next month with an epic anniversary watch party. Relive the romance, drama, and vampire sparkle with fellow fans under the night sky.

🔥 North Texas Hot Sauce Festival

October 18 at Martin House Brewing Company

Turn up the heat this fall at Martin House Brewing! The North Texas Hot Sauce Festival brings bold flavors, spicy challenges, craft beer, and live music.

🌮 Fort Worth Taco & Margarita Festival

October 18 at Landmark Bar & Kitchen

Tacos, margaritas, and music take over Landmark Bar & Kitchen on October 18! The Fort Worth Taco & Margarita Festival serves up bold flavors, festive vibes, and a perfect fall Saturday.

Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall

August at Tannahill’s is stacked: Def Leggend (8/9), Straight Tequila Night (8/23), and Sam Riggs (8/30). Tribute bangers, country gold, and Texas grit on stage all month. Check the calendar and grab your tickets.*

LOCALS ONLY

  • Sweet treat, sweet cause! Sip and chill with a root beer float this Wednesday at Renaissance Hotel (Legacy West) from 2–6 PM. Proceeds support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Are you still enjoying summer, or are you ready for spooky season?