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Sharon Young and Ladies Designer Brand Warehouse Clothing Sale — Opens to the Public February 5-7

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Woohoo — it’s almost time for our readers’ favorite fashion warehouse sale! The Ladies Designer Brand Warehouse Sale will open its doors to the public next week, Thursday to Saturday (February 5-7) with lots of designer clothing deals. Even better, they will offer a surprise “Buy One Get One” deal on Thursday and Friday!

Here’s a little sample of what’s in store…

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The direct from the designer Sharon Young & Ladies Designer Brand Warehouse clothing sale only opens their doors to the public four times a year and their next sale runs Thursday to Saturday, February 5-7, 2015. The sale will be huge (over 19,000 pieces!), and everything is marked down 50% to 75% OFF retail.  You’ll find sizes to fit just about anyone ~ from petite to women’s sizes and everything in between.

We will head to Dallas this week to get a sneak look at the sale, and share some of our favorite finds with you!  In the mean time, be sure to carve out time on your calendar and save the date!

Sharon Young striped cardigan nov 2014    Sharon Young Red and Black top nov 2014

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When: February 5-7, 2015 ~ Thursday & Friday, 8:00AM to 7:00PM and Saturday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Where: 10367 Brockwood Rd ~ Dallas.  You’ll see signs directing you where to go (or just follow all the ladies you will see!).
Do note: There is a large dressing room provided for trying on all your finds, but typical of women’s fashion warehouse sales, it is ladies only and not private. Since this is a women only event, husbands, guy-friends and kiddos under 12, please stay comfortable at home. 

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$15 OFF Coupon for Paint at Sherwin Williams

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If you have a D.I.Y. paint project on your to do list for 2015, be sure and check out this $15 OFF coupon from Pottery Barn & Sherwin Williams.  The coupon is valid through March 24, 2015 and is usable on any retail paint or supply purchase of $75 or more from Sherwin-Williams.

::  Go here to get the coupon and learn more about this offer.

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TODAY ONLY — American Girl Sized Doll Outfit $9.99, Top Rated

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TODAY ONLY — Amazon has a great $9.99 deal on this cute jeans and top set, designed to fit an 18″ American Girl doll or other compatible 18″ dolls.  We looked at the glowing reviews — customers have rated this 4.5 out of 5 stars and say that the doll clothes are well-made.

  

:: See more great deals on American Girl sized outfits here.

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January 23-25 FREE And Cheap Things To Do Around Fort Worth This Weekend

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This weekend’s FREE & Cheap Fort Worth area entertainment roundup includes:

  • FREE Rodeo Night Event at West 7th
  • CHEAP FUN! 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo
  • FREE Kids Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
  • FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
  • FREE Pruning and Gardening Class at Calloway’s
  • FREE Kids Fishing 101 Event at Bass Pro Shops
  • FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
  • FREE Home Decorating Class at Pottery Barn
  • FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
  • FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma

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:: FREE Rodeo Night Event at West 7th
Friday, January 23, 2015

Kick up your heels and join West 7th merchants as they celebrate the annual Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with a fun event including live music by the Casey Thompson Band, a trick western roper — even line dancing lessons! Be sure to bring your stock show badge or rodeo ticket to take advantage of special offers at participating West 7th merchants.

Details, details
What:
Learn more about the West 7th Rodeo Night Event here.
When:
Friday, January 23 from 6:00 to 8:00pm.
Where: West 7th is located at the SE corner of West 7th Street and University Drive North.
Cost: FREE!

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:: 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Starts Today!
Now T
hrough February 7, 2015

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Free and Half Off Tickets

Kick up your heels and enjoy acres of excitement and western heritage at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Events include rodeo (extra ticket required), free musical entertainment, petting zoo, family friendly exhibits, premier livestock shows, and more ~ the schedule of events is fresh each day.

Want to attend for FREE or cheap?   Be sure to check out our savings guide for more than 10 ways to get free tickets and save on admission and rodeo tickets.

Details, details
What:
 The 2015 Stock Show and Rodeo event schedule changes daily.  Go here to learn more.
When: Now through February 7.
Where:  3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr.  A special Park & Ride shuttle will be available Saturdays and Sundays during the Stock Show.  It will take you directly from Ridgmar Mall or Billy Bob’s to the front gate, pick you up, and return you to your vehicle parking lot for only $1.00 each way (pretty slick!). To find out more, click here.
Cost:
 For opportunities to attend the Stock Show and Rodeo for FREE or Half Price click here. Otherwise, General Admission is:  Adults $10, Kids 6 to 16 $5, and Children 5 & Under FREE.

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:: FREE Kids Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
Saturday, January 24, 2015

The Kimbell Art Museum ~ Fort Worth Art Program

The Kimbell Kids drop-in program introduces children (ages 12 and under) and their adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art together. Each session features a brief gallery activity and a related studio-art project. Sign up at the entrance to the education studios in the Renzo Piano Pavilion one hour before the program. Do note that you may want to arrive early to sign up as space is very limited.

Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Saturday, January 24, 2015 ~ 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum ~  3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
Now through February 7, 2015

          

If you will be attending the Stock Show & Rodeo this year, be sure and hang onto your ticket stubs and take part in the “Moo-seum” program. With your rodeo or grounds admission ticket you can get FREE admission (until February 7th) to The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame or the Cattle Raisers Museum. For adults, that’s a savings of $24 if you visit all 3!

Details, details
What: Learn more about the “Moo-seum” program, here
When: Now through February 7, 2015
Where: Learn about the Fort Worth Museum of SciencehereGo here to learn about the Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame and click here to get info about the Cattle Raisers Museum.
Cost: FREE, with Stock Show & Rodeo Ticket Stub.

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:: FREE Prune Like A Pro Gardening Class at Calloway’s
Saturday, January 24, 2015

This Saturday, Calloway’s Nursery is hosting a gardening clinic focused on learning to prune like a pro ~ a great class to learn why, when and how to prune your trees and shrubs. Proper and timely pruning is key to healthy attractive trees and shrubs. Learn the secrets of the pros so that you can prune your own plants to bring out their natural beauty.The event is FREE and open to the public.

Details, details
What:
For more info about Calloway’s and this event, click here.
When: Saturday, January 24, 2015 ~ 10:15am.
Where: Any Calloway’s store location in DFW.
Find a store near you, here.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Kids Fishing 101 Class & Event at Bass Pro in Grapevine
Saturday, January 24, 2015

Want to go fishing or take your kids fishing, but don’t know where to start? Bass Pro in Grapevine offers a kids fishing event every Saturday from 11am to 1pm. This is a great experience for your kids, and you will love to see the joy that first fish brings to the face of your child. Kids will learn how to bait their own hook and catch live fish in the Bass Pro pond. Equipment and bait provided.

Details, details
What: For more info about Bass Pro’s Fishing 101 class, click here.
When: January 24, 2015, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
Where: Bass Pro Shops, 2501 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
Saturday,  January 24, 2015

Join Williams-Sonoma’s weekly Junior Chef Class where they will show kids how fun and easy cooking can be.  They’ll learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way.  In this class, it’s A-OK to eat with your fingers—no forks required! They’ll teach you how to make scrumptious finger foods that are great for snacks, lunch and dinner. Suitable for ages 9–13. Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma Junior Chef Cooking classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Saturday, January 24, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact time & date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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:: FREE Pottery Barn Class ~ Design Your Dream Bedroom
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Join Pottery Barn for an in-store class, where they will share helpful tips for selecting  and arranging furniture, choosing window treatments, and accessorizing the bedroom for comfort and style.

Details, details
What: For more information, go to Pottery Barn’s event site.
When:
 Class takes place January 25, 2015. Times differ by store so be sure to call your local store to verify class time.
Where: Go here to find a Pottery Barn store near you.
Cost:
 FREE!

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:: FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Hear classic western music come to life as Cowtown Opry members perform a free music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. This live family friendly music event will take place every Sunday and will feature a different theme each week ~ Western Gospel music will be featured on the 5th Sunday of the month.

Details, Details
What:
For more information, visit the Cowtown Opry website.
When: Sunday, January 25, 2015, 2:00PM.
See the complete performance schedule here.
Where: The live performance will take place on the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange building ~ 131 East Exchange Ave. in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
Cost: FREE!

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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
And, Get 10% OFF Your In-store Purchase!
Sunday, January 25, 2015

In this weekend’s in-store class, Williams-Sonoma will help you prepare to invite friends over for the big football game and serve up hearty, crowd-pleasing dishes — from fun finger foods to piquant chili. They’ll share some winning, make-ahead recipes (so you won’t miss the kickoff) as well as creative ways to serve everything up. Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from their stores.  Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma technique classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Sunday, January 25, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times and date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams-Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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West 7th Area Discounts for Stock Show and Rodeo Participants — Tillman’s, Terra Med Grill, WRARE and More!

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West 7th merchants have a nice list of discounts available to  participants, supporters, exhibitors, and guests of the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo — now through February 7th.

Be sure to show your 2015 rodeo ticket stub or participant badge to receive the following special discounts and offers:

West 7th Area Restaurant Discounts

Tillman’s Roadhouse – free appetizer with purchase of two entrees

Rafain Brazilian Steakhouse – 15% off 3-course dinner

Terra Mediterranean Grill – 15% off dinner, food only

Dude, Sweet Chocolate – FREE chocolate sampler box, a $15 value

Kona Grill – $10 off lunch (Mon-Sat) when you spend
$40 or more. One per table.

Brewsters – 20% off food purchases

West 7th Area Store Discounts

WRARE – 20% off any single in stock item (excludes clearance)

Climate CD Ski & Sports – 20% off one item

Flirt Boutique – 25% off one item

Epiphany Boutique – $10 off any $50 purchase

West 7th Area Service Discounts:

Toni & Guy – 20% off all services

Moda Aveda Salon & Spa – Free Botanical Hair
Treatment with a haircut & style

Envy Salon – complimentary hair conditioning treatment
and scalp massage with any hair service ($50 value)

Amazing Lash Studio – a full set of eyelash extensions
for only $79.99, an original value of $250

Pure Bliss Therapeutic Massage – $10 off any
one hour massage

The Boardroom Salon for Men – complimentary
upgrade to the Benchmark service

 :: Learn more about West 7th offers here.

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January 16-18 FREE And Cheap Things To Do Around Fort Worth This Weekend

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This weekend’s FREE & Cheap Fort Worth area entertainment roundup includes:

  • FREE Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo Western Parade
  • CHEAP FUN! 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo
  • FREE Fishing For Fun at Keller’s Bear Creek Park
  • FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
  • FREE Introduction to Fly Fishing at Cabelas
  • FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
  • FREE Home Decorating Class at Pottery Barn
  • FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
  • FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma

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:: FREE Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo All Western Parade
Saturday, January 17, 2015

Oh I love a parade! Over 100,000 people will line the streets of downtown Fort Worth to watch the “All Western Parade” and to celebrate the opening of the 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. This traditional event is held each year and boasts being the largest western themed parade, as well as the longest 100% non-motorized (no cars) parade in the world. The parade will feature over 4,000 participants including covered wagons, horses, more than 1,000 head of livestock, and of course lots of cowboys!

Details, details
What:
Learn more about the All Western Parade here.
When:
 Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 11:00AM
Where: The parade starts in front of the Tarrant County Courthouse (Downtown at Weatherford and Main Streets), turns right on Main towards the Convention Center, and loops back to the Courthouse on Houston St.  Click here to view the 2015 parade route.
Park:
 Park at one of the many FREE downtown lots or garages (the parking garage next to Bass Hall, etc.) and walk to your viewing spot.
Cost: FREE!  You can also choose pay to secure reserved seats at the Sundance Square Plaza or in front of the Convention Center.

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:: 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Starts Today!
Friday, January 16 through February 7, 2015

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Free and Half Off Tickets

Kick up your heels and enjoy acres of excitement and western heritage at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Events include rodeo (extra ticket required), free musical entertainment, petting zoo, family friendly exhibits, premier livestock shows, and more ~ the schedule of events is fresh each day.

Want to attend for FREE or cheap?   Be sure to check out our savings guide for more than 10 ways to get free tickets and save on admission and rodeo tickets.

Details, details
What:
 The 2015 Stock Show and Rodeo event schedule changes daily.  Go here to learn more.
When: January 16 through February 7.
Where:  3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr.  A special Park & Ride shuttle will be available Saturdays and Sundays during the Stock Show.  It will take you directly from Ridgmar Mall or Billy Bob’s to the front gate, pick you up, and return you to your vehicle parking lot for only $1.00 each way (pretty slick!). To find out more, click here.
Cost:
 For opportunities to attend the Stock Show and Rodeo for FREE or Half Price click here. Otherwise, General Admission is:  Adults $10, Kids 6 to 16 $5, and Children 5 & Under FREE.

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:: FREE Fishing Fun for Young Anglers in Keller
Saturday, January 17, 2015

Bring your fishing pole, favorite bait, and an adult fishing buddy for a morning of easy casting at Bear Creek Park in Keller. Texas Parks and Wildlife and Keller Parks and Recreation join together to sponsor a fun time of family fishing and other events including contests and prizes. The pond will be stocked with rainbow trout, and there will be prizes and fishing skill challenges.  For ages 16 & younger.

Details, details
What:
 For more information and to register, click here.
When: Saturday, January 17 ~ 9:00-11:30am
Where:
 Bear Creek Park Pond in Keller
400 Bear Creek Park, Click here for directions.
Cost: FREE and open to anglers ages 16 and younger

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:: FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
Now through February 7, 2015

          

If you will be attending the Stock Show & Rodeo this year, be sure and hang onto your ticket stubs and take part in the “Moo-seum” program. With your rodeo or grounds admission ticket you can get FREE admission (until February 7th) to The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame or the Cattle Raisers Museum. For adults, that’s a savings of $24 if you visit all 3!

Details, details
What: Learn more about the “Moo-seum” program, here
When: Now through February 7, 2015
Where: Learn about the Fort Worth Museum of SciencehereGo here to learn about the Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame and click here to get info about the Cattle Raisers Museum.
Cost: FREE, with Stock Show & Rodeo Ticket Stub.

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:: FREE Introduction to Fly Fishing at Cabelas in Fort Worth
Saturday, January 17, 2015

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If you have always wanted to learn the art of fly casting don’t miss this in depth overview on gear, techniques, fly patterns, water conditions and recommendations on where to fly fish locally.  Cabela’s expert outfitters will then gear you up at the fly shop for casting lessons at Lone Star Lake.  (Weather permitting)  FREE but RSVP required by calling the fly shop 817-337-2400.

Details, details
What: For more info about Cabela’s Fly Fishing Class, click here.
When: January 17, 2015, 9:30AM to 11:30AM
Where: Cabelas ~ 12901 Cabelas Drive
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
….Saturday,  January 17, 2015

Join Williams-Sonoma’s weekly Junior Chef Class where they will show kids how fun and easy cooking can be.  They’ll learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way.  At this week’s class, kid’s will learn how to make delicious burgers along with some great toppings. Suitable for ages 9–13. Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma Junior Chef Cooking classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Saturday, January 17, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact time & date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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:: FREE Pottery Barn Class ~ Decorating With Window Treatments 
Sunday, January 18, 2015

Join Pottery Barn for an in-store class, where they will share helpful tips for selecting  window treatments and accessorizing with the right drapery hardware.  You’ll walk away with the know-how to update any window or room in your home.

Details, details
What: For more information, go to Pottery Barn’s event site.
When:
 Class takes place January 18, 2015. Times differ by store so be sure to call your local store to verify class time.
Where: Go here to find a Pottery Barn store near you.
Cost:
 FREE!

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:: FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
Sunday, January 18, 2015

Hear classic western music come to life as Cowtown Opry members perform a free music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. This live family friendly music event will take place every Sunday and will feature a different theme each week ~ Western Gospel music will be featured on the 5th Sunday of the month.

Details, Details
What:
For more information, visit the Cowtown Opry website.
When: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 2:00PM.
See the complete performance schedule here.
Where: The live performance will take place on the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange building ~ 131 East Exchange Ave. in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
Cost: FREE!

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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
And, Get 10% OFF Your In-store Purchase!
Sunday, January 18, 2015

In this weekend’s in-store class, Williams-Sonoma will offer tips and techniques for cooking tasty comfort foods. You’ll learn how to make dishes that the entire family will love— and they’re easy enough to enjoy on weeknights. Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from their stores.  Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma technique classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Sunday, January 18, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times and date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams-Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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January Discount Days at Fort Worth Bike Sharing

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$1 Wednesdays Fort Worth Bike Share B-Cycle

Try out the Fort Worth Bike Sharing program this month and save! Each Tuesday through Thursday through the end of January, Fort Worth B-Cycle is discounting its 24-hour memberships up to 85% OFF (regularly $8 a day).

Here’s the scoop:

  • Use promo code 1111 for $1 Wednesday
  • Use promo code 2222 for $2 Tuesday
  • Use promo code 3333 for $3 Thursday

To take part, go to any of Fort Worth’s B-Cycle stations to check out your bike using the proper promo code.  When you are done riding, drop it off at any of the stations.

There are 35 bike station locations in Fort Worth (mostly found around downtown Fort Worth, the Cultural District, Magnolia and S. Main areas, TCU, and the Trinity Trails) ~ find available stations on this downloadable map.

Do note that overtime fees may apply.

:: Learn more about the B-Cycle 1-2-3 promotion here

 

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2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Discount Tickets — How to Get FREE and 50% OFF Ticket Savings

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The 2015 Stock Show and Rodeo kicks off this weekend, and we are back to give you the inside scoop on how to get discount (or even FREE) tickets to this favorite annual community event!

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Free and Half Off Tickets

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo 23 day event (January 16 – February 7) includes premier livestock shows, the heart-thumping rodeo (extra ticket needed), musical entertainment, petting zoo, family friendly exhibits, and lots more. The daily schedule is packed full of special activities to enjoy and the list of exhibits and events is fresh each day.

Plan ahead and you can get 50% OFF Rodeo tickets or Stock Show grounds admission for FREE. Here’s how to save:

1.  Buy 1 Get One FREE Rodeo Ticket Coupons ~ Download a Buy One Get One FREE Rodeo Admission coupon here.  This voucher is valid for up to 4 tickets (Buy 1, get 1 FREE ~ or ~ Buy 2 get 2 FREE) and availability is limited for promotion tickets, dates and times listed.  You will need to follow the instructions on the coupon to redeem your coupon and receive your free BOGO tickets.  Buying Tip: Be sure to call before using this coupon, to make sure your desired rodeo performance date is still available. 

2. Fort Worth Star Telegram Press Pass Savings, up to 50% OFF Stock Show Admission or Rodeo Tickets~ Present your valid FW Star-Telegram Press Pass when purchasing general grounds admission or rodeo tickets to get the following savings (Limit 4 discounts per Press Pass ~ learn more details here):    

Press Pass Discounts:
$2 OFF Adult Grounds Admission every day
$6 OFF Weekday Matinee Rodeo performances

Gold Press Pass Holder Discounts:
$10 OFF all $19 Rodeo performances
Limit (4) discounts per valid Gold Press Pass. No promo code needed.

50% OFF Stock Show Grounds & Midway Rides on Wednesdays
All cardholders who present their valid Press Pass card at the box offices on Press Pass Wednesdays will receive 50% OFF the regular adult grounds admission price of $10 and half-price tickets for Midway ride tickets (regularly $1 each).  No promo code needed.

3. Fridays, 50% OFF Admission for Seniors ~ Senior citizens age 65 and over will be admitted to the Stock Show grounds every Friday throughout the show for $5 (that’s 50% OFF general admission).  Learn more here.

4.  FREE Grounds Admission, Tuesday, January 20 (Dickies Day) ~ Wear your Dickies logoed clothing item to the gate ticket office and receive FREE general admission to the Stock Show grounds for Tuesday, January 20 only.  Learn more here.

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Goes Pink

5. FREE Rodeo Tickets for Breast Cancer Survivors on Pink Day, Tuesday, January 27 ~ In partnership with the Greater Fort Worth affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, breast cancer survivors may receive a voucher for one FREE Stock Show grounds admission ticket (upon request), OR one FREE Rodeo ticket for the 7:30 p.m. performance on January 27. Additionally, 50% of all general admission and rodeo ticket sales from all January 27 events will be donated to this worthy cause.  Learn more here.

6. FREE Grounds Admission for TCU Fans & $10 OFF Rodeo Tickets for TCU Students, Thursday January 29 (TCU Day) ~ Wear any TCU  logoed gear on TCU day to receive FREE general admission to the Stock show grounds (rodeo performance not included). TCU students with a valid/current student I.D. can also get $10 rodeo tickets for performances on this day. Learn more here.

7. FREE Grounds Admission AND Rodeo for Military Appreciation Day, Monday, February 2 ~ Present your military ID (active or retired) at the Rodeo Ticket Box Office and receive FREE tickets to the Rodeo (includes Grounds admission) for you and your immediate family for the 2:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. performance (you can get your tickets now!).  Thank you for your service! Learn more here.

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8. FREE Stock Show Grounds Admission For NTTA Tolltag Holders on Tuesdays  ~  Each Tuesday during the Show, display your North Texas Tollway Authority issued Tolltag on your vehicle windshield, park in any official Stock Show parking lot and receive a FREE 1-day general admission pass to the Stock Show grounds. This free pass ($10 value) is good any day of the Show (rodeo performance not included with free grounds admission.).  Learn more here.

           

9.  FREE Stock Show Grounds Admission For Museum Members ~ If you’re a member of The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, the Cattle Raisers Museum or the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, you can get into the Stock Show Grounds for FREE any day. Museum members must present  a current Museum Membership card and photo ID at a Stock Show ticket booth to receive free entry.  Learn more here.

10.  Special cowboys & culture moo-seum bonus (I love this!) ~ For the 5th straight year, your Stock Show grounds admission ticket can be used to get FREE admission (January 16 to February 7) to The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, the Cattle Raisers Museum or the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. For adults, that’s an extra savings of $24, if you visit all 3! Learn more about the “Moo-seum” program, here.

          

Details, details
When: The 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo takes place
January 16 through February 7.  Learn more here.

Where:  3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr. Click here for driving directions.

Parking:  A Special Park & Ride shuttle will be available Saturdays and Sundays during the Stock Show.  It will take you directly from Ridgmar Mall or Billy Bob’s to the front gate, pick you up, and return you to your vehicle parking lot for only $1.00 each way (pretty slick!).  Parking itself is free.  To find out more, click here or visit The T’s website here.

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January 9-11 FREE And Cheap Things To Do Around Fort Worth This Weekend

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This weekend’s FREE & Cheap Fort Worth area entertainment roundup includes:

  • FREE ESPN College Football Broadcast at Sundance
  • FREE Art Class at the Kimbell for Teens & Adults
  • FREE Grand Reading Celebration at Central Library
  • FREE Kids Art Class at the Kimbell Art Museum
  • FREE Kids Fishing 101 Event at Bass Pro Shops
  • FREE D.I.Y. Build a Storage Ottoman Class
  • FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
  • FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
  • FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma

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:: FREE ESPN College Football — Live From Sundance Square
Now Through Monday January 12, 2015

ESPN college football at Sundance Square

ESPN is making its last stop in Sundance Square for coverage of the inaugural College Football National Championship. Now through Monday, January 12, you can see your favorite ESPN sportscasters (including Tim Tebow!) broadcast live as they provide daily college football coverage from Sundance Square.

Details, Details
What: Learn more about live ESPN broadcast here.
When: Now through Monday, January 12, 2015. Go here to get the latest dates and times for the ESPN live broadcast.
Where: Sundance Square Plaza, Downtown Fort Worth off Main St.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Studio Five 90 Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
Friday, January 9, 2015

The Kimbell Art Museum ~ Fort Worth Art Program

Open-format sessions join art-making and gallery activities to encourage fresh ways of looking at and responding to featured artworks and themes. Teens and adults can sign up at the entrance to the education studios in the Renzo Piano Pavilion beginning one hour before the program. Do note that you may want to arrive early to sign up as space is very limited.

Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Friday, January 9, 2015 ~ 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum ~  3333 Camp Bowie Blvd
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Grand Reading Celebration at Central Library
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Join the Central Library and Mayor Betsy Price to  celebrate the quarterly conclusion of the Worth Reading literacy program with an afternoon of activities, stories, music and prizes. Check out family-friendly shows from the Noble Planetarium at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, performances by the Que Pastas, and more.  event.

Details, details
What: For more information about this event, click here.
When:  Saturday, January 10, 1:00 PM  – 4:00 PM
Where: Fort Worth Central Library, 500 W. Third St.  You can park on the street or in the 3rd St. & Taylor Parking Garage.  The parking garage and parking meters are FREE on weekends.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Kids Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
Saturday, January 10, 2015

The Kimbell Art Museum ~ Fort Worth Art Program

The Kimbell Kids drop-in program introduces children (ages 12 and under) and their adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art together. Each session features a brief gallery activity and a related studio-art project. Sign up at the entrance to the education studios in the Renzo Piano Pavilion one hour before the program. Do note that you may want to arrive early to sign up as space is very limited.

Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Saturday, January 10, 2015 ~ 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum ~  3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Kids Fishing 101 Class & Event at Bass Pro in Grapevine
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Want to go fishing or take your kids fishing, but don’t know where to start? Bass Pro in Grapevine offers a kids fishing event every Saturday from 11am to 1pm. This is a great experience for your kids, and you will love to see the joy that first fish brings to the face of your child. Kids will learn how to bait their own hook and catch live fish in the Bass Pro pond. Equipment and bait provided.

Details, details
What: For more info about Bass Pro’s Fishing 101 class, click here.
When: January 10, 2015, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
Where: Bass Pro Shops, 2501 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Home Depot DIY Class ~ Build a Storage Ottoman
Saturday, January 10, 2015

This Saturday, join Home Depot for a D.I.Y. Workshop where you will learn how to create a unique storage ottoman for your home, by just using wooden crates.

Details, details
What: Get more information about the workshop, here.
When: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 10:00AM
Where: Home Depot Home Improvement Stores. To find a participating location, click here.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
….Saturday,  January 10, 2015

Join Williams-Sonoma’s weekly Junior Chef Class where they will show kids how fun and easy cooking can be.  They’ll learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way.  At this week’s class kid’s will learn how to become a better baker and help out mom and dad in the kitchen. They’ll teach kids some basic baking techniques including preparing a yummy breakfast and a baked snack. Suitable for ages 9–13. Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma Junior Chef Cooking classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Saturday, January 10, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact time & date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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:: FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Hear classic western music come to life as Cowtown Opry members perform a free music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. This live family friendly music event will take place every Sunday and will feature a different theme each week ~ Western Gospel music will be featured on the 5th Sunday of the month.

Details, Details
What:
For more information, visit the Cowtown Opry website.
When: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 2:00PM.
See the complete performance schedule here.
Where: The live performance will take place on the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange building ~ 131 East Exchange Ave. in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
Cost: FREE!

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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
And, Get 10% OFF Your In-store Purchase!
Sunday, January 11, 2015

In this weekend’s in-store class, Williams-Sonoma will offer tips and techniques for cooking with nonstick pots and pans — a wonderful way to keep the amount of fat you use to a minimum. This class will cover all the basics and some healthful recipes to enjoy. Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from their stores.  Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma technique classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Sunday, January 11, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times and date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams-Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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FREE Hobbit Movie Ticket with Red Robin Gift Card Purchase

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For a limited time receive a FREE $10 movie ticket certificate (go here)  to see The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies when you buy a limited edition Red Robin Restaurant Gift Card ($25-$100). 

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1-Day DEAL On Top Rated Portable External Battery Chargers — For iPhone, Samsung, HTC, iPad, and More

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On a personal note:  My husband walked into the office while I was making this post, looked at the computer screen, and said “I would not be disappointed if I found that in my Christmas stocking.” Ha!  All that to say, these portable chargers are a great price and gift for the techie in your family (or not-so-techie person who doesn’t want to worry about their phone or tablet running out of battery).

:: $29.95 for the Jackery® Giant+ Premium Portable Charger Power Pack and External Battery Bank (Regular $129.95)
~ 4.5 out of 5 Stars Reviewer and Owner Rated ~


Be sure to check out this fantastic 1-day deal we found on this top-rated portable charger that works with iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, iPad, HTC, Kindle, and other portable phones & devices. This external battery pack and portable charger fits easily into any bag or pocket to provide instant power when you don’t have access to a wall plug — perfect for long flights, road trips, or wherever you need an emergency charge. $29.95 price is a hot bargain and the cheapest price we’ve seen.

:: Get more info about this portable charger here.  If you are the researching type ~ like us ~ you can also check out the comments and reviews from owners (here) who have rated this 4 1/2 stars out of 5 stars.

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If you are looking for an even smaller charger (about the size of a lipstick tube), take a look at the deal on this top-selling, top-rated deal…

:: $16.99 for the Anker 2nd Gen Astro Mini External Battery Charger for iPhone, Samsung, HTC and More (Regular $39.99)
~ 4.5 out of 5 Stars Reviewer and Owner Rated ~


This is another great deal on a top-rated portable charger — it works with the Samsung Galaxy,  iPhone, iPad, HTC, Kindle, Nexus and other portable phones and devices. This external battery pack is very compact (about the size of a lipstick tube) and fully charges a phone in 2-3 hours.

:: Learn more about the Anker portable charger here.   You can also check out the comments and reviews from Anker charger owners (here) who have rated this 4 1/2 stars out of 5 stars.

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Up to 50% OFF on Disney Frozen Themed Dress Up Clothes — Elsa Dress $9.99

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If you have a “Frozen” fan on your gift list, be sure to take a look at these Disney Frozen themed dress-up clothes and toys on sale  up to 50% OFF!  Your little princess will love playing dress up in these fun, sparkly costumes.

Here are some of our favorite sale finds:

:: Disney Frozen Enchanting Dress – Elsa $9.99 (retails for $19.99) ~ 3.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: Disney Frozen Enchanting Dress – Anna $12.66 (retails for  $19.99) ~ 3.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: Disney Frozen 4-pc. Elsa Jewelry Play Set $5.99 (retails for $9.99) ~ 3.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: Disney Frozen 4-pc. Anna Jewelry Play Set$6.18 (retails for $9.99) ~ 3.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: Disney Frozen Anna Tiara $6.19 (retails for $8.99) ~ 4.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: Find all the Disney Frozen and Dress Up toy deals here.

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FREE Tickets to The Littlest Wiseman Pageant — Daily Performances December 6-14

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The Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts and Dorothy Shaw Bell Choir will perform The Littlest Wiseman, a pageant of the Nativity presented December 6 to 14. This Christmas gift to the Fort Worth community has been in production for over 50 years and is an annual tradition for many families. Tickets for all performances are FREE and can be reserved ahead of time (get tickets here) or received at the door (we recommended that you make reservations in advance).

Performance dates include:

  • Saturday, December 6, 2014, 3:00pm – 4:30pm
  • Saturday, December 6, 2014, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Sunday, December 7, 2014, 3:00pm – 4:30pm
  • Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Thursday, December 11, 2014, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Friday, December 12, 2014, 7:30pm – 9:00pm
  • Saturday, December 13, 2014, 3:00pm – 4:30pm
  • Sunday, December 14, 2014, 3:00pm – 4:30pm

Details, details
What: For more information, click here.
When: Now through Sunday, December 14, 2014. Go here to view matinée and evening performance schedule.
Where: William Edrington Scott Theater ~ 1300 Gendy Street
Cost: FREE. Go here for advance online ticket reservations or call 817.924.3640. Do note that children under the age of 4 will not be admitted. Note: Some reservations dates may be on a waiting list basis, but we are assured that you should still be able to get seated.

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Amazon Hot Sale on Top Rated LeapFrog Learning Toys

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Amazon has their collection of top rated Leap Frog learning toys on sale right nowLeapFrog’s line of toys get high marks from parents for being educational AND fun toys that help kids gain important skills like reading, writing, and mathematics.

Here are some of our favorites:

:: LeapFrog Leap Band $29.99 (retails for $39.99) ~ 4.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

  

:: LeapFrog Fridge Magnet Letter Practice Set $14.99 (retails for  $19.99) ~ 5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: LeapFrog My Own Leaptop $15.35 (retails for $24.99) ~
4.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: LeapFrog Scribble & Write Tablet $15.64 (retails for $21.99) ~ 4.5 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

:: LeapFrog Poppin’ Play Piano $17.49 (retails for $24.99) ~
4 Star Reviewer Rated (Out of 5 Stars)

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November 14-16 FREE And Cheap Things To Do Around Fort Worth This Weekend

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This weekend’s FREE & Cheap Fort Worth area entertainment roundup includes:

  • FREE Permanent Art Collection Lecture Series
    at The Kimbell Art Museum
  • FREE Grapevine Historical Museum Grand Opening
  • FREE American Paint Horse World Championship
  • FREE Exhibit ~ 100 Greatest Events of the 20th Century: First Reporting Newspapers
  • FREE Installing  Light Fixtures Class at Home Depot
  • FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
  • FREE Pottery Barn Holiday & Christmas Decor Class
  • FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
  • FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma

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:: FREE Permanent Art Collection Friday Evening Lecture
Series at The Kimbell — Featuring Claire Barry

Friday, November 14, 2014

The Kimbell Art Museum ~ Fort Worth Art Program

The Kimbell Art Museum has had the good fortune of having two related masterpieces in its permanent collection — Caravaggio’s Cardsharps and Georges de La Tour’s Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, allowing an unprecedented side-by-side comparison.  The Friday Evening lecture by Claire Barry, director of conservation for the Kimbell, will compare and explore the relation and techniques behind these two iconic paintings. Do note that you may want to arrive early as space is limited.

Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Saturday, November 14, 2014 ~ 6:00 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum in the Pavilion Auditorium ~  3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Grapevine Historical Museum – Grand Opening Event
Saturday, November 15, 2014

The Grapevine Historical Society celebrates the Grand Opening of its new Historical Museum located in the Grapevine Ice House building. Kick off for the event will be the dedication of the 1907 Grapevine Fire Bell and remarks by City Mayor William D. Tate. Visitors will be able to enjoy refreshments, tours by Historical Society docents, and more.

Details, Details
What:
Find out more details about the Grand Opening event, here.
When: The opening ceremony takes place
Saturday, November 15 ~ 1:00 p.m.
Where: Settlement to the City museum complex; 206 West Hudgins Street in historic downtown Grapevine
Cost: FREE!

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:: 50th Anniversary American Paint Horse Association
World Championship Show

Now through November 15

Paint Horse World Championship

Experience quintessential Fort Worth at the World Championship American Paint Horse Association Show! This year’s 50th Anniversary show and competition will feature some of the finest horses and riding talents in the country.

Details, details
What: For more information about the event, click here.
To find out more about the American Paint Horse, click here.
When: Now through November 15.
For a daily schedule of events, click here.
Where: Will Rogers Coliseum, Fort Worth

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:: FREE 100 Greatest Events of the 20th Century: First Reporting Newspapers Exhibit at Fort Worth’s Central Library
Now through November 19, 2014

Fort Worth Central library

From the attack on Pearl Harbor to landing on the moon, this interesting exhibit features original newspapers and breaking news stories from throughout the United States during the 1900s.

Details, details
What: For more information about current exhibits, click here.
When: The exhibit is available to enjoy through November 19, 2014 during normal Central Library hours of operation.
Where: The downtown Fort Worth Central Library gallery, 500 W. 3rd St. You can park on the street or in the 3rd St. & Taylor Parking Garage.  The parking garage and parking meters are FREE on weekends.
Cost: FREE, no ticket required.

 

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:: FREE How to Install Light Fixtures Class at Home Depot
Saturday, November 15, 2014

This Saturday, join Home Depot for a D.I.Y. Workshop that will teach you how to replace and install light fixtures or dimmer switches.

Details, details
What: Get more information about the workshop, here.
When: Saturday, November 15, 2014 ~ 10:00AM
Where: Home Depot Home Improvement Stores. To find a participating location, click here.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
….Saturday,  November 15, 2014

Join Williams-Sonoma’s weekly Junior Chef Class where they will show kids how fun and easy cooking can be.  They’ll learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way.  At this week’s class, kids will learn how to make a lattice top or decorate the top of mom’s Thanksgiving pie with beautiful cutouts, sugar crystals and other finishing touches. Suitable for ages 5–13.  Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma Junior Chef Cooking classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Saturday, November 15, 2014. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact time & date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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:: FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Hear classic western music come to life as Cowtown Opry members perform a free music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. This live family friendly music event will take place every Sunday and will feature a different theme each week ~ Western Gospel music will be featured on the 5th Sunday of the month.

Details, Details
What:
For more information, visit the Cowtown Opry website.
When: Sunday, November 16, 2014, 2:00PM.
See the complete performance schedule here.
Where: The live performance will take place on the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange building ~ 131 East Exchange Ave. in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
Cost: FREE!

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:: FREE Holiday and Christmas Decor Class at Pottery Barn
    Sunday, November 16, 2014

Get new ideas for decorating for Christmas and the holidays!
Join Pottery Barn for a fun in-store class, where they will share helpful tips for creating beautiful, entryways, tree-trimming and mantle displays for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Details, details
What: For more information, click here.
When:
Sunday, November 16 ~ Times vary by store
Where: Click here to find a Pottery Barn store near you.
Cost:
FREE!  

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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
And, Get 10% OFF Your In-store Purchase!
Sunday, November 16, 2014

In this weekend’s in-store class, Williams-Sonoma will offer tips and techniques for what you need to know to create a bountiful table of Thanksgiving side dishes — everything from the classics to inventive new vegetable dishes. They’ll cover make-ahead ideas and vegetarian dishes hearty enough to be enjoyed as a main dish. Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from their stores.  Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.

Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma technique classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Sunday, November 16, 2014. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times and date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams-Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.

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