Bling in the weekend.
SHOP
Kendra Scott for Lauren Scruggs
What: The trendy West Village jewelry boutique hosts the injured model and fashion blogger for a charitable shopping event complete with cupcakes and champagne.
Why: Ten percent of sales supports Scruggs’s medical expenses incurred after an airplane propeller accident last December.
When: Thurs., 5-8 p.m.
Where: 3699 McKinney Ave., ste. c305 (214-528-4800).
TASTE
Summer in the Park
What: Food trucks such as So-Cal Tacos, Cup Cakin, and Gandolfo’s line up in downtown’s historic Thanks-Giving Square every Thursday this summer.
Why: Catch music and dance performances, too.
When: Thurs., 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: 1627 Pacific Ave.
SLURP
Be Raw Food & Juice
What: Preston Center’s Bliss Raw Cafe morphs into a jazzy new juice bar.
Why: Sweeten up with raw desserts, including Key lime coconut pie, chocolate or strawberry cheesecake, and brownies.
When: Mon. & Tues., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed.-Sat., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m
Where: 6005 Berkshire Ln. (214-234-0106).
READ
Real Local Roundup
What: A Real Bookstore lures area authors to chat with readers and sign books. First up are Robert Stevens Jr. (1 p.m.), Alana McIntyre (4 p.m.), and Sandy Holden (7 p.m.).
Why: Some selections go for up to 50 percent off this month.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Where: 113 Prairie Rd., Fairview (972-398-9888).
Photo: Courtesy of Kendra Scott Jewelry
