Race, Revel, Relax: Your Action-Packed Oktoberfest Itinerary in Irving

By Kayla Mansour on Sep. 19, 2024

Guten tag, party people! It's that time of year—Oktoberfest! Dust off your lederhosen, prep those pretzel-loving palates and prepare for a weekend full of German-themed fun in Irving, Texas. With the Irving Oktoberfest Half Marathonhappening on Saturday, October 5, this weekend will be the perfect blend of fitness, festivities, and fantastic food. Sign up and pick your race, 13.1, 10K, or 5K. Registration prices increase on September 29th, so don't drag your feet! It's a fast and flat course and a whole lot of fun. Your registration includes photos, swag, a chance at cash prizes, a finisher medal, and access to the best Oktoberfest post-race party in town.  And if you're feeling competitive, you can aim for the Age Group Awards or gather your friends and co-workers for the Team Challenge, an exciting way for groups to participate in the fun. Learn more about the Team Challenge here. Here’s your three-day itinerary for an epic Oktoberfest weekend in Irving! …

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Irving Labor Day Weekend Itinerary

By Kayla Mansour on Aug. 08, 2024

Hey there, weekend warriors! Get ready for a Labor Day weekend filled with excitement, delicious eats, and local flair. We've got your four-day staycation in Irving, Texas, all mapped out, so grab your shades and get ready for a fantastic time! Feel free to mix and match your ideas of fun…

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Snow Cones of Irving

By Kayla Mansour on Jun. 28, 2024

When it comes to icy concoctions, Irving has a treasure trove of options to keep you busy (and cool) all season long. It's summertime in this hot Texan town, and that means snow cones.These frosty delights are now being served regularly! Dive into this guide to discover the best snow cones in Irving. Get ready to chill out and treat your taste buds! …

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Discover Your Perfect Daycation in Irving, Texas with ResortPass

By Kayla Mansour on Jun. 10, 2024

Sometimesyou need a day away to clear your head and soak up some sunshine. Daycations are a thing, and you can book one in Irving while enjoying some of our fantastic hotel properties. Irving's top hotels offer delightful day passes through ResortPass, allowing you to experience luxurious amenities without booking an overnight stay. Whether you're a local looking for a mini-escape or a traveler seeking a relaxing day, these hotels have something unique to offer…

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Discover The Animal Connection Experience at Fritz Park!

By Kayla Mansour on Jun. 05, 2024

Hold your horses, The Animal Connection Experience at Fritz Park is back and open inIrving. This is an animal lover's paradise and the perfect place to bring the family for a summertime adventure. The experience is open from June 1st through July 28th. Thursdays through Saturdays are open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m…

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Celebrate Memorial Day with a Staycation Adventure in Irving, Texas!

By Kayla Mansour on May 10, 2024

Get ready to kick off summer in style with an epic Memorial Day staycation right here in the heart of Texas! Irving shines bright with its excellent hotels, vibrant food scene, rich history, and abundance of attractions. Itis the perfect destination for a holiday weekend getaway. And what better way to celebrate than by checking into one of the city's top-notch hotels? Explore fantastic accommodations that promise relaxation, adventure, and family fun—all without leaving Irving! Take advantage of these incredible hotel deals when booking your Memorial Day weekend getaway…

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Where to Take Your Mom for Mother's Day

By Kayla Mansour on May 03, 2024

As a Mom myself, I've come to realize the true joy of Mother's Day – it's a celebration that honors the incredible women who nurtured usand kept us alive! So, if you haven't already made plans to treat your Mom to something special, fear not – I've got you covered. In Irving, Texas, there's no shortage of amazing dining options to WOW that wonderful Mom of yours. And let's face it, she deserves nothing but the best. So, let's dive into the top spots to wine and dine Mom this Mother's Day – because nothing says "I love you" like a delicious meal and a heartfelt card! …

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Top 5 Picnic Spots in Irving and Las Colinas

By Kayla Mansour on Apr. 24, 2024

Irving has something for everyone when it comes to being outdoors, including— picnicking, hiking/biking trails, sports of all kinds, fishing, swimming, recreation centers, canoeing and boating. Sometimes the kid in us just needs to get outdoors and soak up some sunshine. To that, we say, YES go for it! It's #NationalPicnicDay, there's no better time to grab some food from a nearby hot spot and explore thesetop five picks for picnicking in Irving-Las Colinas…

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Swing into Fun: Invited Celebrity Classic

By Kayla Mansour on Apr. 04, 2024

Hey there, golf aficionados and celebrity enthusiasts! Are you ready to watch legends and celebrities teeoff in style? Well, hold onto your visors because the Invited Celebrity Classic is back and it’s bringing a whole lot of swing and swag to the green April 15-21, 2024. Seventy-eight stars of the PGA TOUR Champions and 40 celebrity golfers collide for a week of excitement at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas! …

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Irving, Texas Bluebonnets Guide

By Kayla Mansour on Mar. 01, 2024

Spring is coming! How will you know? The beautiful Texas bluebonnets will start popping up on the sides of thehighway and Instagram feeds will fill up with darling kiddos and fur babies sitting in a sea of flowers. …

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