Local Food and Drink Events in Texas This Week of June 16 to 22
Juneteenth Food Festival & Shopping Expo
Get ready for the biggest Juneteenth food festival ever to come to the DFW and surrounding area! With a wide variety of different foods to try, this festival promises a culinary adventure for visitors. From savory dishes to mouthwatering sweet desserts, you can expect a range of traditional delicacies and unique creations. Not only will you satisfy your taste buds, but you'll also have the chance to network with amazing business owners. This event is perfect for families, friends, coworkers, and everyone else. With shopping, games, attractions, and plenty of fun, it's an event you won't want to miss. Prepare for raffles, giveaways, and much more. Best of all, it's a free event open to the public!
Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth, a day that holds deep historical significance. This festival aims to create an unforgettable experience where people from all walks of life can come together. It's an opportunity to break down biases, embrace diversity, and unite under a vibrant blanket of color. Enjoy live entertainment, engaging activities for all ages, eating challenges, and a delightful selection of foods from around the world. You'll also have the chance to explore various vendor offerings and immerse yourself in games, fun, and excitement.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Mar Thoma Event Center, 11500 Luna Road, Dallas, TX 75234, United States
If you're interested in becoming a vendor at this extraordinary event, please reach out to us at purrrfecteyes@gmail.com. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of a memorable celebration of culture, community, and freedom. Mark your calendar and come join us as we make history at the biggest Juneteenth food festival in the DFW area.
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District of Casamigos Barcrawl Dallas
Get ready for the biggest bar crawl to hit Dallas! Presented by Good Bar Crawls and Genuine Hierarchy, the District of Casamigos Bar Crawl is back and better than ever. Join over 1000+ crawlers as we transform Deep Ellum into a lively party powered by Casamigos Tequila. This is the event of the summer that you definitely don't want to miss. Plus, for a limited time, you'll get a complimentary drink with your ticket purchase!
The bar crawl will take place on Saturday, June 17, across five different locations in Deep Ellum. Each venue will offer a unique vibe, with DJs spinning top 40's, afro beats/reggae, trap, RnB, and 90's/2000's hip-hop. As you crawl from one venue to another, you'll enjoy premium drink specials on Casamigos and more. Don't forget to take advantage of the complimentary drink pass included with your ticket, valid for one Casamigos drink. Plus, there will be merch and Casamigos giveaways to add to the excitement. And with amazing food vendors to keep you going, you'll have everything you need for an incredible night out.
To participate, simply purchase your ticket today and secure your spot at the crawl. Early bird tickets even come with a complimentary drink pass. But act fast, as this event is expected to sell out quickly. Remember, your safety is important, so make sure to arrange for a designated driver or use rideshare services like Lyft or Uber.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
Location: On Premise, Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75226, United States
Join us for the District of Casamigos Bar Crawl and release any and all claims while you enjoy a fantastic evening of music, drinks, and fun. Get ready to make unforgettable memories as we crawl through Deep Ellum, powered by Casamigos Tequila. See you at the crawl!
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Father’s Day Celebration!
Celebrate Father's Day in style at the perfect location! Join us on June 17th at THE MAR THOMA EVENT CENTER for an unforgettable event filled with entertainment, beer, food, and more. Best of all, entry is free!
This event is designed to honor all fathers, grandfathers, and special male figures in our lives. Enjoy a wide range of activities including live entertainment, delicious food, exciting games, and shopping opportunities. Be one of the first 100 fathers to enter the event and receive a special Father's Day Vouch to use with any participating business. Keep an eye out on the discussion section of the Facebook event for updates on the vendor and food lineup. The event is hosted by Purrrfect_Eyes, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.
In addition to the Father's Day celebrations, we are also hosting a Juneteenth Food Festival. Experience the rich flavors and diverse cuisines that celebrate this significant historical event. If you're interested in becoming a vendor, contact Purrrfecteyes@gmail.com or call Latoya Shelby at 469-403-3531 to secure your spot.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Mar Thoma Event Center, 11500 Luna Road, Dallas, TX 75234, United States
Remember, this event is free and open to the public. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Father's Day and immerse yourself in the Juneteenth Food Festival. Gather your loved ones and join us for a day of fun and festivities!
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Texas Whiskey Sip & BBQ at the Dallas Farmers Market
Get ready for a Texas Whiskey Sip + BBQ event at the Dallas Farmers Market that's perfect for all whiskey enthusiasts. Whether you're a fan of grass-fed beef, artisan BBQ sauces, or homemade beer pickles, this event has something for everyone. Join us this Father's Day weekend and discover the best of Texas Whiskeys!
Craft whiskey from local distilleries is booming in North Texas, and we've partnered with Five Points Distillery, the top local maker, to create a tasting experience you won't forget. Sample four different Five Points Whiskeys, including the highly acclaimed Wheat Whiskey, in a side-by-side tasting. Enjoy the perfect pairing of sweet and smokey barbeque from Smith Spot BBQ, crunchy T-Rex Pickles, and smooth whiskey straight from the barrel. As you savor the flavors, you can also unwind with live music, explore a curated weekend market, and even witness an onsite Cigar Roller.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Dallas Farmers Market, 920 South Harwood Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States
With your ticket, you'll receive an exclusive Dallas Farmers Market glass, four two-ounce whiskey tastings, and a BBQ pairing. . Please note that refunds are not available, so make sure to mark your calendar and join us for this unforgettable whiskey and BBQ experience at the Dallas Farmers Market. Cheers to a fantastic time!
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Pride Bar Crawl – Houston – 6th Annual
Join us for the 6th Annual Pride Bar Crawl and show your pride! Don't miss out on this exciting event—get your tickets now and mark yourself as "Going" on the Facebook event to stay updated. We are proud to donate 20% of the event proceeds to The Trevor Project, an organization dedicated to ending suicide among LGBTQ+ youth.
At the Pride Bar Crawl, you'll enjoy 1-2 complimentary drinks or shots, a crawl with our exclusive Stadium Party Cup, access to exclusive drink specials, and food specials at partner venues. With your ticket, you'll also receive waived cover at all venues (which can range from $5-$15 without a ticket), have professional photographers capture your memorable moments, and gain access to our crawl map.
Make sure to bring your custom Pride Badge with vouchers that can be redeemed at specific venues. Each voucher grants you a unique offer, such as a Proud Pucker Shot at Buddy's, entry to the Crawl With Us raffle at Kiki, or a discount on purchases at Pop Soap. We also have exciting after-party plans at Kiki from 10 PM to 12 AM.
Remember, your safety is important to us. Please don't drink and drive—consider using Uber or Lyft for transportation to and from the bar crawl. If you have any questions, you can check out our FAQ page for more information. And don't worry, if the event is canceled, you'll receive a 100% refund—no vouchers or credits, just your money back guaranteed.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM CDT
Location: BUDDY'S, 2409 Grant St STE A, Houston, TX 77006, United States
Don't wait—grab your tickets, invite your friends for a chance to earn free tickets, and let's come together to celebrate pride and support a great cause!
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Father’s Day BBQ & BREWS
Celebrate Father's Day in style at the Father's Day BBQ & BREWS event! On June 18th, 2023, head over to our Downtown Taproom on Commerce Street at 1:00 PM for an unforgettable afternoon dedicated to all the amazing dads out there.
Savor the incredible flavors of mouthwatering BBQ prepared by the talented Backyard Pitmasters. Treat your taste buds to delectable Brisket Tacos, Burnt Ends, and Ribs, perfectly paired with our exclusive brews that are available only to ticket holders. Enjoy the laid-back ambiance of our shady patio, where live music will fill the air and create a fantastic atmosphere.
With each ticket, you'll receive a full menu from the Pitmasters, access to specialty brews, a branded brewery glass to take home as a memento, and exclusive patio space reserved for event attendees. It's the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your dad, surrounded by great food, excellent brews, and live music.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, June 18, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Pegasus City Brewery, 1508 Commerce Street, Dallas Downtown Historic District, Dallas, TX 75201, United States
Don't let this special occasion pass you by. Show your dad how much you appreciate him by joining us at the Father's Day BBQ & BREWS event. We're excited to welcome you and make this day a memorable one for all the Poppas out there!
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The Diaspora Food Festival
Mark your calendars and get ready for an incredible celebration of Juneteenth at The Diaspora Food Festival! This outdoor event is perfect for the whole family, featuring a lively atmosphere with a live DJ, diverse food options, and an array of entertainment. Best of all, admission is free!
Indulge in a culinary adventure as you explore the curated food options that will leave your taste buds craving for more. From mouthwatering dishes to refreshing drinks, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and entertainment, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
If you're passionate about sharing your own culinary creations, why not become a vendor at the festival? Reach out to info@ourlatincity.com to inquire about the vendor cover fee and join in spreading the love for Black culture. This is your chance to be a part of something special and make a meaningful contribution.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, June 18, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location: Ani's Day & Night, 7107 East Riverside Drive, Austin, TX 78741, United States
Don't miss out on this exciting event! RSVP for free today and make sure to bring your family and friends along for a day of delicious food, great music, and wonderful memories. We can't wait to see you there!
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Juneteenth at Cravens Park
Celebrate the freedom of African slaves and their descendants since 1865 at our special event! Join us as we highlight and support Black businesses while creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Experience an outdoor pop-up market showcasing a diverse range of Black-owned businesses. From skincare and jewelry to books and clothing, there's something for everyone. Indulge in delicious food from food trucks offering BBQ, Cajun cuisine, snow cones, and more. The best part? Entry is free for the public, and there's even free face paint available for the kids. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in this annual event that promotes unity in our community.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Location: Cravens Park, Cravens Park Drive, Arlington, TX, USA
This event is an opportunity to celebrate Black culture, promote entrepreneurship, and uplift local businesses. By shopping at the pop-up market, you'll directly support Black entrepreneurs and contribute to building a stronger community. So mark your calendars and join us for a day of shopping, delicious food, and an overall fantastic atmosphere. Let's come together and celebrate freedom while fostering unity in our community!
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Austin Official Pride Bar Crawl
Join us for the Austin Pride Bar Crawl, a vibrant celebration of the LGBTQ+ community in the heart of Austin. This inclusive event welcomes everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, to come together and honor diversity, inclusivity, and equality.
Experience the lively nightlife and welcoming atmosphere that Austin is known for. The Official Pride Bar Crawl offers a fun and social way to explore the city's bars, meet new people, and enjoy a memorable night out with friends. As you traverse the streets adorned with rainbow flags and decorations, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and entertainment.
Throughout the crawl, indulge in delicious food, refreshing drinks, and exclusive specials at the participating bars. These venues proudly display symbols of support and create a welcoming environment for Pride supporters. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate Pride in Austin while enjoying the diverse offerings of the city's bar scene.
The Austin Official Pride Bar Crawl is more than just a night of festivities; it's a testament to love, acceptance, and the progress made towards equality. This event fosters inclusivity and respect for all individuals, encouraging them to embrace their true selves and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. So gather your friends, plan your route, and get ready for a night of fun, excitement, and a warm embrace from Austin's welcoming and inclusive bar scene.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
Location: Coyote Ugly Saloon, 501 East 6th Street, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Remember to drink responsibly, never drink and drive, and reach out to the dedicated customer service team for any inquiries or assistance. Let's make this Pride celebration in Austin an unforgettable experience filled with love, support, and unity.
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Father’s Day Slabs n’ Crawfish Fest
Celebrate Father's Day in style at the SGE N Legends Lounge with their "Slabs N Crawfish Fest." This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun activities and delicious food. Get ready for custom slabs, mouthwatering crawfish, a bounce house, and much more!
If you're interested in becoming a vendor or performer at this exciting event, simply text 346-760-1365 to secure your spot. It's a fantastic opportunity to showcase your products or talents and be part of the festivities.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, June 18, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT
Location: Legends Lounge, 4913 Griggs Road, Houston, TX 77021, United States
Don't miss out on this Father's Day extravaganza at the SGE N Legends Lounge. It's a perfect way to spend quality time with your family while indulging in delectable food, entertainment, and a range of exciting activities. Mark your calendars and get ready for a memorable day of celebration!
