Uptown Dallas Today
The Dallas Art Fair at Booker T Washington High School and the Fashion Industry Gallery ,FIG, will this week. Starting on the Thursday the 4th of February through the Sunday the 7th of February. A Gala event will be held at FIG on Ross Ave in downtown Dallas. You will need tickets to this event as well as some of the art events .
You can check out the events at Dallasartfair.org or Fashionindustrygallery.org . Tickets can be purchased on line for one event or all 3 days . The MATA trolley stops at the FIG so you can take a free ride down Mc Kinney Ave . There will be parking available for the events at Booker T Washington.
Pinkberry opens on February 12th at 3:00 p.m. at the corner of Blackburn and Mc Kinney Ave. Should be very busy and very good,too. This weekend West Village will be having a Buy Buy Winter sidewalk sale. Saturday and Sunday stores will be marking down winter items. Spring is just around the corner.
Today is National Freedom Day . A celebration of the signing of the 13th Amendment by Abraham Lincoln. This Amendment outlawed slavery on February 2nd 1865 . Uptown was once called North Dallas Freedman`s Town and was settled by former freed slaves.
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