New Baby Giraffe Born at Dallas Zoo

New Baby Giraffe Born at Dallas Zoo

It’s a Boy! Dallas Zoo and Mama Giraffe Chrystal Welcome New Baby Giraffe

The Dallas Zoo has welcomed a leggy, 6-foot-tall baby giraffe, born Sunday to first-time mother Chrystal. The energetic male calf weighs about 120 pounds and appears to be healthy.

The baby giraffe’s wasn’t without excitement. After about two hours, the  mama giraffe’s labor stopped and it was

Plano International Festival – 10th Annual

Plano International Festival - German Family

Plano International Festival: Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world

Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world at the Plano International Festival, from 11 am to 5 pm on Saturday, October 18th, in downtown Plano’s Haggard Park. Enjoy ethnic cuisine, multicultural music and dance performances, cultural displays, a green Village, Family Health Fair, Children’s global village,  a naturalization ceremony and more.  Kids can make free art projects and get their own passports stamped.

State Fair of Texas, Sept 26 – Oct 19, 2014

State Fair of Texas

State Fair of Texas Opens Sept. 26th and runs through Sunday, Oct. 19th.

Each year the State Fair of Texas celebrates our great state with amazing food, shopping, live music and family fun. There are hundreds of daily shows, a nightly parade, free concerts on the Chevy Main Stage, and throughout the grounds, the always popular livestock exhibits and competitions, and of course, Big Tex himself. Plus, the State Fair has the largest new car Auto Show in the Southwest.