Trust us and grab dinner at 600 Degrees Pizzeria and Drafthouse (order a slice of the Original Mama Gallo and save room for a bite of the tiramisu). You’ll thank us later.
2025 Dallas St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival | 11 a.m. | Greenville Avenue | Free | Don’t forget to wear green to this major festival featuring a parade with 90+ floats, a block party, and a 5K.
Shakespeare Dallas Pub Crawl | 1:45-6 p.m. | Bishop Arts District | $15+ | All the world’s a stage — including Dallas’ bars. Don your best Shakespearean costume and prepare your favorite monologue for a night of poetic debauchery.
Deftones: North American Tour 2025 | 7 p.m. | American Airlines Center | $195+ | After forming in 1988, the Sacramento alt-rock band is still touring strong.
Sunday, March 16
Hike x Yoga | 9-11 a.m. | Cedar Ridge Preserve | $20 | Get your steps and a stretch in while you admire nature.
Brunch at the Museum | Sunday, March 16 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Dallas Museum of Art | $45+ | Who knew that art could be so tasty? Enjoy a mimosa + breakfast bites while you tour the exhibits.
Dungeons & Drafthouse | 2-6 p.m. | Glass Half Full Taproom, Richardson | $25 | Gather your buds of any experience level for a round of “Dungeons and Dragons” — this month, you’ll enter the Lost Lands of the Lizard Tyrant.
A new luxury apartment complex is now open in Flower Mound’s $2.5 billion mixed-use Lakeside Village development. In addition to its variety of apartments, penthouses, and townhomes, the Thirty-One Eleven Sunset complex features a sixth floor pool, spa, bar + lounge, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and more. (Dallas Business Journal)
Cause
The Dallas Mavericks recently raised $2.14 million for community projects at their Dallas Mavericks Foundation black tie gala — a record for the annual event. The org raised big money by auctioning off experiences like “Legos with Lively” or a meet and greet with Anthony Davis. (Culture Map Dallas)
Transit
DART in the process of removing the center crosswalks at seven light rail stations in order to improve rider safety and conductor visibility. But don’t worry about your travel times — DART said the work shouldn’t impact light rail service. Construction should wrap up in May. (Dallas Examiner)
Eat
The James Beard-nominated chef behind the new Plano dumpling restaurant ShangHai Taste is already opening another venture. Jimmy Li’s new spot, Street, will debut inside the food hall at Legacy West next month with a variety of popular Chinese street food dishes like potstickers. (Dallas Morning News)
Legacy
Former mayor of Plano John N. Muns has died at the age of 95. During his term from 1992 to 1996, Muns he was able to attract employers such as EDS and JCPenney to the city. His son John B. Muns currently serves as the mayor of Plano. (Plano Star Courier)
Sports
We love juicy gossip, especially when it comes from Dallas Cowboys superstar Micah Parsons’ mom. In a new interview, WFAA sports anchor Jonah Javad sits down with her to get a insight on his contract deals (along with some funny childhood stories). Check out this sneak peak.
Travel
How’s your Spanish? American Airlines has launched a new international flight from DFW to Tampico International Airport in Tampico, Mexico. The flight operates once daily and takes about two hours and five minutes. This is the airline’s 29th destination it offers in Mexico. (Dallas Business Journal)
Listen
It looks like the Cowboys may be considering grabbing Los Angeles Rams’ wide receiver Cooper Kupp when he gets released from the team. Would he be a good fit in the offense? Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of the Dallas Cowboys with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
Small Biz
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Experience the rush of a Texas Rangers game. | Sharon_L_Chapman, via Wikimedia Commons
Whether you’re a sports fanatic — or just look good in blue and white — when it comes to sports, Dallas has no shortage of teams to support. Today, we’re sharing all the details on the Texas Rangers before their season opener on Thursday, March 27.
Texas Rangers | Est. 1961
Interestingly enough, the Texas Rangers weren’t always known as the Texas Rangers. They originally played in Washington, D.C., as the Washington Senators until they moved to Texas in 1971.
Where they play: Globe Life Field
Located in Arlington, TX
Has the world’s largest single-panel operable roof
Mascot: Rangers Captain
Introduced in 2002
Wears the uniform number “72" in honor of 1972, the year the Rangers moved to DFW
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While you may not immediately associate Louisiana with pizza, you shouldn’t write them off. Louisiana-based Rotolo’s Craft & Crust is opening its first location in Carrollton later this month. Expect a wide range of stone-baked pizzas (everything from Chicago style to thin crust) and the restaurant’s famed 30-tap beer bar.
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