June 11, 2011, 9am-1pm

Make plans to enjoy a fabulous day of Texas springtime cycling down to and around our own White Rock Lake celebrating its 100 year birthday. The Greater Dallas Bicyclists, together with the Centennial Host Committee will host the White Rock Lake Centennial Bike Ride.

The riders will travel by bike to TP Hill on the west side of the lake meeting at 10 a.m. to make a commemorative lap around the lake. Booths with beverages and food will open at 11 a.m. with music by  Cameron Ernst.

Ride to the lake on the route of your choice or you may go to the Greater Dallas Bicyclists website listed above to select one of several groups is planning to ride to ride down to the lake together.

Donations welcomed and because of the community's participation, Greater Dallas Bicyclists is proud to donate funds raised to the White Rock Lake Centennial Fund.
Host:
Greater Dallas Bicyclists Club
For more information, please contact:
Bob Murdoch
wrl.bikeride@greaterdallasbicyclists.com

The Dallas Arboretum is proud to host the sixth annual Tour des Fleurs on Saturday, September 17, 2011. This 10K/20K race takes place at White Rock Lake and finishes with the best post race party in town. Whether it’s your first running race or you’re a seasoned runner – join 3,500 other runners for a rewarding morning.   http://tourdesfleurs.org/

We also have a fabulous opportunity for families to be part of the Tour des Fleurs event. Before Autumn at the Arboretum opens to the public at 9am, families will enjoy a host of activities while walking throughout the Arboretum grounds, including live entertainers, food, wonderful photo opportunities and fun at the Lennox International Walk in the Garden.

Enjoy rock n’ roll combined with patriotic tunes on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage in celebration of the 4th of July. Bring your own picnic or enjoy tasty treats from Highland Park Cafeteria.
Free admission for all active and retired military with photo I.D. on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day and Fourth of July.

Children’s entertainer Eddie Coker delights kids of many ages with his fun and silly songs. His performance will take place on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage & Lawn and free with garden admission. Two performances: 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm.

Featuring food from CFM farmers & producers

prepared by The International Culinary School

at The Art Institute of Dallas

Garden Tour & Appetizers - 5pm

Coppell Community Garden

450 S Denton Tap

Six-course Dinner, Wine & Live Music - 6pm

Grapevine Springs Park 345 W Bethel Rd

Tickets on sale at the Coppell Farmers Market Two Chef's Salsa booth.

Proceeds will help establish acceptance of a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program at the market and additional market promotion.

www.coppellfarmersmarket.org

BEASTRO - 5th Annual Tasting & Music Event

The wildest party in town returns with cuisine from the area's finest restaurants and caterers, live music, live animals, open bars and more!

Date:      Friday, June 10, 2011
Time:      7:30 to 11:30 p.m.

Musical guests:

• Everclear
• Micky & the Motorcars
• Hudson Moore
• DJ Willie

Ticket Information:

• $95 per person
• $10 off for Zoo members

Tickets for Beastro are on sale May 1, 2011. You may purchase tickets one of two ways:

An eco-conscious springtime festival designed to inspire every-BODY to move, play, integrate, breath deep, and learn through pleasure, a myriad of experiential movement modalities from yoga to tai chi o ecstatic dance, are offered to make joyful embodied living accessible and inviting to folks of all ages & all walks of life.

EVENT SCHEDULE

NOTE: Vortexes are casual interactive areas where you are invited to join in and have fun. Be sure to dress in loose clothes and comfortable shoes.

Benefitting Trees for Humanity

5pm-8pm

Picnic with food being offered by John Wolf

6:30-9:30pm

Dance begins! with DJ D-Train

(follow him @DJ_dtrain on twitter)

Treesforhumanity.org

Tree sapling give-away to the first 50 families

Contact Monica Hochberg on monicahochberg@att.net or 214-597-6800

Since 1999, the White Rock Lake Foundation has presented the annual Festival on the shores of White Rock Lake. A Dallas favorite fun event for the entire family! Children’s area, pet adoptions, boat rides, food, wine, art and music. Admission is $5.00 (Children under 12 free)