This free party kick offs with complimentary drinks from Austin Eastciders, screen printing t-shirts and cool swag from Chappy app. Here is my guide to five pride events you shouldn’t miss this year.
So grab your rainbow flag, and glitter stick. R’s second-floor patio is the most coveted spot to watch the pride parade, which takes place on Sunday, September 17.Īside from the parade, Dallas Pride is a month-long celebration of the gay community. The Round-Up Saloon is where you can watch cowboys showing off their two-steps skills, and J. “The Strip” as locals call it, stretches through Cedar Springs Road, with an array of gay bars, shops, and restaurants. – Mmm, who says size doesn’t matter? Believe or not, Dallas’s Oak Lawn was voted the number one gayborhood by Out Traveler in 2014. Most importantly the city has one of the largest gay populations in the U.S., and the BIGGEST in Texas. Dallas food, art, and nightlife scenes are diverse and energetic. In Texas, jobs are a dime a dozen residents get to live a high-quality life yet still have money to travel and play. Some statistics reveal that approximately 200 people per day are moving into the DFW area. When people hear me talking about living part-time in Dallas, their frown on their faces shows me how unaware they are about how fast-growing, lively and cosmopolitan the city is.
