Boot ’n’ holler.
SHOP
The Gypsy Wagon
What: Fashion and home store officially celebrates its new locale with a double trunk show, featuring La Grange jeweler Richard Schmidt (think chunky silver pieces, turquoise embellishments) and Old Gringo kicks.
Why: Bust out your cowboy boots and get 20 percent off.
When: Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 2928 N. Henderson Ave. (214-370-8010).
Avenue Barket
What: An affordable new pet boutique in East Dallas stocked with collars, healthy treats (Nature’s Variety, Innova), and fanciful finds (mutt party hats).
Why: Pez for Pets dispensers, too.
When: Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 3418 Greenville Ave. (214-823-2275).
DRINK (& SLEEP)
Dog Days of Summer Specials
What: Take your pup to Hotel Palomar’s Tail Gait Party for fruit-infused water (free white sangria for you) and raffle prizes that support no-kill animal shelter Operation Kindness.
Why: Score 25 percent off your room through Sept. 11 and get a doggie bag filled with pet-friendly resto, park, and shopping tips.
When: Fri., 6 p.m.
Where: 5300 E. Mockingbird Ln. (214-520-7969). Room reservations online at synxis.com.
LAUGH
Heather McDonald
What: The Southern California comedian (yep, of Chelsea Handler fame) performs her best material during a two-day, four-show gig.
Why: Admission is just $10 (two-drink minimum).
When: Fri., 8:30 & 10:30 p.m.; Sat., 8 & 10 p.m.
Where: Hyena’s Comedy Nightclub, 5321 E. Mockingbird Ln., Mockingbird Station (214-823-5233).
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