Friday
Date night: cactus in bloom
This painting is a beautiful, calming scene of a cactus in bloom. It captures the glow of the cactus and bright blossoms against a desert wall of sand. It would look good hanging as a decorative piece in one’s house, patio or garden.
Where: Pinot’s Palette, 6465 E. Mockingbird Lane
Cost: $30
More Info: pinotspalette.com
Saturday
Hot trot
Run a half marathon, 10K or 5K with a beautiful view of White Rock Lake. All participants receive a medal, bracelet and tank top.
Where: Norbuck Park, 200 N. Buckner Blvd.
Cost: $38-$80
More Info: raceroster.com
Dallas’ best tacos and margaritas tour
Sample both gourmet and street tacos on an adventure through East Dallas and Oak Cliff. Stops will include award-winning margaritas at Desperados and tacos at El Tizoncito.
Where: Desperados Mexican Restaurant, 4818 Greenville Ave.
Cost: $64
More Info: eventbrite.com
Sunday
Ukulele open mic jam
Join your fellow ukulele lovers for an afternoon jam session.
Where: The Balcony Club, 1825 Abrams Road
Cost: Free
More Info: meetup.com
Harry Potter trivia night
Do you consider yourself an expert on all things Harry Potter? Did you read the books before watching the movies? Can you name spells and potions? Know the names of all the owls? Show off that wisdom at trivia night.
Where: BuzzBrews Kitchen, 5815 Live Oak St.
Cost: $25 per team
More Info: sporcle.com
