Oh, we’re keeping these weekend picks real, all right. Real good.
BUY
Le Garage Sale
What: Gigantic boutique sale featuring discounted clothes from Elements, Off the Shoulder, and Premium 93.
Why: All it takes is a little drive.
When: Fri., noon-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 1325 S. Lamar, across from the Sears bldg., Downtown. $10 on Fri.; $5 on Sat.
KB Home Auction
What: Buy like-new model-home furnishings (sofas, artwork, mirrors) for a fraction of wholesale.
Why: Home is where the mart is.
When: Fri. Doors open at 8 a.m.
Where: LaGesse Auctioneers, 2754 Ludelle St., Fort Worth (817-413-0160).
SEE
Lace
What: Last weekend to see Janet Chafee’s work with paint, wax, tar, and the antique material.
Why: Getting some trim was never this easy.
When: Sat. & Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Mighty Fine Arts, 407 N. Tyler, Oak Cliff (214-942-5241).
HEAR
Aimee Mann
What: One woman. One guitar. One night.
Why: Some voices always carry.
When: Sat. Doors open at 8 p.m.
Where: Gypsy Tea Room Ballroom, 2513 Main St., Deep Ellum. Tickets at frontgatetickets.com.
GO
Cowboys of Color
What: Rodeo that pays tribute to the minorities who helped settle the Old West.
Why: You’re not above a little horsing around.
When: Sat., 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Resistol Arena, 1818 Rodeo Dr., Mesquite (972-285-8777).