Dallas - October 18, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Red Rover, Red Rover, let the weekend come over.

SCARE
Dallas Museum of Art Late Nights
What: Get into the Halloween groove with a downtown hayride, spooky classical music, and more.
Why: That’s the spirit.
When: Fri., 6 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 1717 N. Harwood St., Downtown (214-922-1200).

PICNIC
TACA Party on the Green
What: The luxury hotel’s former summer barbecue gets a new name but still includes all the old favorites (celebrity chefs, a silent auction, and live entertainment).
Why: Show your true colors.
When: Fri., 7 p.m.
Where: Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, 2821 Turtle Creek Blvd., Turtle Creek (214-520-3930).

BLINK
The Lash Lounge
What: Inaugurate a second location with a grand opening featuring hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and drawings for free services.
Why: You ain’t seen nothing yet.
When: Fri., 4-8 p.m.
Where: 5717 Legacy Dr., ste. 130, The Shops at Legacy, Plano (972-801-9073).

COOK
With Truffles
What: Chef Avner Samuel teaches you to whip up dishes with fall’s priciest ingredient — then you get to eat, drink, and be merry.
Why: You’ll dig it.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.
Where: Aurora, 4216 Oak Lawn Ave. (214-528-9400). Reservations required.

ANDALE
Festival con Sabor a México
What: A south of the border extravaganza — tortilla-making contest, music, and dancing.
Why: Bailamos.
When: Sat., noon-8 p.m.
Where: Latino Cultural Center, 2600 Live Oak St. (214-670-3320).

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