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Dallas' new slogan "Live Large. Think Big." describes the essence and vitality of a city built on big dreams, freshly blazed trails and an attitude that all things are possible. This richly diverse city offers a thriving culinary scene, leading arts district, countless luxury accommodations, professional sports, trendy entertainment districts and endless shopping opportunities.

Dallas Historical Society Deep Ellum Walking Tour
May 17
Deep Ellum
Come explore the blues heritage, floklore and culture of Deep Ellum's early days as a redlight district. Walk through music history and revisit a significant component of the social, cultural and architectural history of the African American Community and Eastern European Jews who operated businesses from late 19th to the mid 20th century.
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Artfest 2008
May 24-25
Fair Park Dallas
The 39th annual ARTFEST will be held on Memorial Day Weekend, 2008. The festival features hundreds of artists from around the country, food, entertainment, and children's interactive area (ARTFEST for Kids).
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Events>>

May 26
American Heroes Event
Ameriquest Field
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May 31
Farm & Flower Festival
Dallas Farmers Market
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May 27-June 1
Cats
Music Hall at Fair Park
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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
October 8, 2008 to
May 17, 2009
Dallas Museum of Art
The Dallas engagement marks the first time King Tut's treasures will be seen in the Southwest region. The current exhibition includes an extensive array of more than 130 extraordinary artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun and other ancient Egyptian sites. The return of the exhibition to the United States will include a selection of artifacts that are new to the exhibit and have never before been seen outside of Egypt.
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Visitor's Center
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Monday - Friday:
8 am to 5 pm
Weekends/Holidays:
9 am to 5 pm.
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DFW Becomes First U.S. Airport to Take Advantage of New 'Open Skies' Agreement

Dallas in the News
Dallas' growth and development has not gone unnoticed by the media. Many publications are writing about the new and intriguing aspects of this modern and urban-chic city.
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