Calling All BBQ Teams – Registration Now Open!

Sep 12, 2011 3 Comments

The 2nd annual Blues, Bandits and BBQ event is scheduled for Saturday, October 22nd and the registration for the BBQ teams is now open! The event will be different from last year in several ways: – The location for this year’s event will be at Lake Cliff Park. We think this will give us all [...]

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Kings Highway Tag Sale, September 17th

Aug 29, 2011 No Comments

Kings Highway is sponsoring and hosting it’s first annual Tag Sale on Saturday, September 17, 2011 from 7 am to 2 pm. Residents are encouraged to donate or consign items for the sale that will go towards phase II of the N. Polk St Beautification Project.  Planning is underway which includes public art, landscaping, and [...]

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1920′s Jazz Party at The Texas Theatre!

Aug 26, 2011 No Comments

The Texas Theatre is hosting a roaring ’20′s night of entertainment Saturday night, August 27th, at 8pm. Oak Cliff resident Robert Edwards will provide live piano accompaniment to a hilarious Buster Keaton silent comedy entitled “The Playhouse”, from 1921; it’s the story of a dreamy stagehand in a vaudeville theater (played by Keaton of course). [...]

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From Dijon with Love

Jul 15, 2011 No Comments

It was an amazing night last night, with an estimated crowd of 3,000 people celebrating Bastille Day in Bishop Arts. This was the first year that we were able to celebrate with Dallas’s sister city in France, Dijon. Dijon’s Mayor broadcast the following message to all attendees prior to a re-broadcast we showed of their [...]

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Congratulations to Matt McCallister…Winner of the 2011 Bastille on Bishop Mussels competition

Jul 15, 2011 2 Comments

We have so much to report on this year’s Bastille on Bishop event, but since it’s getting late we wanted to quickly give a nod to this year’s 2011 Bastille on Bishop mussels winner: Matt McCallister.  Matt formerly worked at Stephan Pyles restaurant and is in the process of opening his own space now. Hopefully for Matt history [...]

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Chefs for Bastille Mussel Competition Are Finalized!

Jul 12, 2011 No Comments

Bastille on Bishop is this Thursday, July 14 from 6pm-10pm in the heart of the Bishop Arts District, and the lineup of chefs for the second annual Mussel Competition has been finalized.  It’s a great list of chefs, but sadly, defending champ David Uygur from Lucia is unable to defend his title because his uber [...]

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Electric Vehicle Refueling coming to Bishop Arts

Jul 11, 2011 8 Comments

Have you been contemplating picking up a new Electric Vehicle but worried about finding a place to refuel in the Cliff? No need to worry as this Tuesday, the Bishop Arts District will become even greener as it’s set to receive one of the first electric vehicle refueling pumps in the Southern Sector. With new [...]

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The Return of Bastille on Bishop!

Jul 06, 2011 7 Comments

It’s that time again to break out the baguettes, don your best berets, and celebrate Oak Cliff’s historic “La Reunion” French colony with the return of our epic Bastille on Bishop celebration! This time around, Go Oak Cliff is partnering with the Alliance Francaise de Dallas, the French American Chamber of Commerce, and the city of [...]

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Oak Cliff Initiatives Leading to Business Incubation at Dallas City Hall Plaza

Jun 10, 2011 No Comments

The Living Plaza project is now becoming a regularly held event at Dallas City Hall, with the city’s economic development group leading the initiative to continue the momentum from the successful project. Beyond that, something inspiring and groundbreaking is occurring within the project…small entrepreneurs are getting a chance to test out their business ideas at [...]

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Free Dallas Symphony Outdoor Concert!

May 31, 2011 1 Comment

The Dallas Symphony will again bring their amazing outdoor performance to Oak Cliff this Wednesday, June 1 at Kidd Springs Park. The Symphony will take perform in the field near the intersection of Canty and Tyler Streets, with the free concert starting at 8pm. This free event has grown more popular over the past several [...]

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