"On The Avenue!" 9/9/14
Mark Pittard
Hello Dallas! It's time once again to take a trip down our beloved Avenue!
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FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE:
Been very busy and also did not receive much information on upcoming events the last few weeks. Plus, I was out of town Labor Day weekend in St. Louis and Chicago. But it’s time for the newsletter to roll out once again!
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FOR THURS. 9/11 – SUNDAY 9/14/14– GRAPEFEST – GRAPEVINE, TX
OFF THE AVENUE - The 28th Annual GrapeFest - A Wine Experience offers a variety of amenities to make your experience at the festival more enjoyable. Offering everything from complimentary shuttles to the festival to great Grapevine hotel packages and special rates, GrapeFest is sure to be a fun and enjoyable weekend experience for your whole family!
Hours & Admission
Thursday, September 11 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY
Friday, September 12 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION UNTIL 5 p.m.
Friday, September 12 5:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. PAID ADMISSION
Saturday, September 13 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. PAID ADMISSION
Sunday, September 14 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. PAID ADMISSION
Daily Admission - Adults: $8
Daily Admission - Seniors (62+): $5
Daily Admission - Children (6-12): $5
Daily Admission - Children 5 and under: FREE
Weekend Pass Pin: $18
Weekend Souvenir Pass Pin: $23
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FOR FRIDAY 9/12 TO SATURDAY 9/13/14 – MUSIC EVENT – TRINITY HALL - 8 PM
OFF THE AVENUE – From Marcus Blake – It’s the second best party of the year! Starting at 8 PM both nights – live Irish Music with Jeff Philips and Seamus Stout! They will be raising money for No Brother Fights Alone foundation. Go towww.halfwaytostpatricks.com for more details.
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SUNDAY 9/14/14 – FOOTBALL WATCHING PARTY – CHRISTIE’S –7:30 PM
ON MCKINNEY AVENUE – It’s shaping up to be a great Sunday night football nationally televised game as the Chicago Bears travel to San Francisco to take on the 49ers! I will be out of town this weekend for a college football game, but will be back for this watching party! Meet at Christie’s in Uptown. Christie’s is located at 2811 McKinney Avenue 75204. Show up around 6:30 to ensure yourself of a good seat. (The Mayor of Greenville Avenue will make an appearance.)
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WHAT’S ON TAP?
Addison Oktoberfest is from 9/19 to 9/21/14.
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THE DALLAS SEEN:
This column will return next week.
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I have to run, but I hope to see you on the Avenue!
The Mayor of Greenville Avenue (H.O.F.#1)