Water Street is the source of a lot of new development in Irving, TX, and the district has been expanding its selection of amenities at a breakneck pace. That’s fine by us—Water Street Las Colinas is one of our favorite places to spend free time. So, let’s check in on some of the new developments in Irving along Water Street.

For your next layover at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, don’t just sit around the terminal eating airport food, feeling bored to tears. Take advantage of the time between flights and discover nearby Irving—it’s just a quick jaunt outside the airport. We’ve pulled together a few things to do in Irving, TX on a layover that will help you enjoy your time on the ground.

With summer now in full swing, things to do in Irving, TX this July offer the chance for family fun, holiday celebrations, arts and culture appreciation, and tons of free events and activities.

After a day full of meetings, you might be wondering what to do in Irving to kick back and relax. Whether you’re looking for a little solo rest and relaxation, or something to do with a group, Irving offers plenty of ways to unwind or squeeze in a little extra team building after your meeting. Irving’s prime location in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex means you will find an abundance of world-class activities at your fingertips.

With so many new businesses popping up in Irving, it can be hard to keep up with it all. That’s why we’re here to give you a rundown of the latest and greatest in town, from restaurants to hotels.

February brings another music-packed calendar to the vibrant Irving community. This month features an incredible range of artists, from up-and-coming local and regional acts to international stars like Mariah Carey.

Goodbye Summer my old friend. Our time together has to end. Another school year is starting. Summer faded while I was sleeping.  And a vision of the pool is all that's left in my brain, it still remains, I've got another year of homework.

My apologies to Simon and Garfunkel for stealing their song, but I know it's how we all feel.  We want just one more weekend of summer vacation before we head back to school on Monday. Wait, we DO have one more weekend. So let's make the most of it. Listed below are several events that will help to ease the end of summer and welcome the beginning of a new school year here in Irving, Texas.  For more area events, please visit our website at www.irvingtexas.com.

Take a musical journey through the decades with the live music acts hitting the stages across Irving in July. From ‘70s classic rock to ‘80s powerhouses, ‘90s grunge stars to ‘00s hit makers, there are opportunities aplenty to experience a still-fresh blast from the past. Acts of the moment make appearances too, for a month of music so cool it’ll help you fend off the summer heat.

As we’re going deep into spring, when rainy days, flowers, and allergies seem to be taking place almost simultaneously, the idea of doing a Spring Cleaning came to my mind. Not just my house or my closet, but my body too! So when I saw that the new health-conscious restaurant at the Toyota Music Factory complex called Freshii is offering a 1 (Quickie), 3 (Determined), and 5-day (Focused) juice cleanse package, I decided to try it! 

This is just in and we (and I, the foodie person that I am) are super pumped to hear that even more great restaurants are ready to feed us! The Toyota Music Factory, who so far has several concepts open including Bar Louie, Thirsty Lion Gastro Pub and Freshii are ready to give the people more food to fill our bellies.

Not sure about you, but I'm totally digging that our backyard keeps expanding. Adding to the latest lineup of culinary experiences is:

• Boi Na Braza, opening mid-January: A premium Brazilian steak house, Boi Na Braza preserves a