Deep Ellum Open Studios – September 18, 2021

Deep Ellum has been a haven for artists and those with a creative spirit since its earliest days. To celebrate those creative spirits, Deep Ellum Open Studios was created to honor the artistic core and legacy of the Deep Ellum neighborhood. On Saturday, Sept. 18, from 11:00am-5:00pm, locals and visitors can attend the event which […]

Business of the Week: Dallas Stage Scenery

Deep Ellum is primarily known for bars, restaurants, and live music, but nestled between the district’s lively venues, creators are undertaking specialized projects every day! One excellent example of Deep Ellum’s lesser known creative forces, Dallas Stage Scenery, works behind the scenes of artistic ventures across the city. If you have been to the theater […]

Deep Ellum People: Rosie & Ian Caruth of Dallas Comedy Club

In the heart of a city with a burgeoning comedy scene, Rosie & Ian Caruth are committing to giving that community a home through their new Deep Ellum business, Dallas Comedy Club! Before the grand opening on September 1st, we were thrilled to get to hear more about their story, their hopes for Dallas Comedy […]

New Business Spotlight: The Sporting Club & Blüm

Deep Ellum has new spots popping up almost every week and one of the newest has a double dose of space and activities within two concepts. The dual-venue, The Sporting Club and Blüm, opened its doors in April bringing a large-format venue for all-day fun and excitement! The Sporting Club is a hybrid spot for […]

The Pro Guide to Getting Around Deep Ellum this Summer

Did you know Deep Ellum has over 1000 new parking spaces? Get around the neighborhood like a pro this summer by following the Deep Ellum transportation guide! To ease congestion and related public safety concerns as well as enhance the customer experience in Deep Ellum, a comprehensive traffic mitigation plan has recently gone into effect. […]

A Day in Deep Ellum: Collin Ballard

On a stroll down Elm Street, there are many things you will hear and see: a local band warming up with a late-night set, a bartender preparing a craft cocktail, or the smells of dozens of restaurants preparing for a dinner rush, but you might miss the cozy boutique hostel that is nestled in the […]

Local Music Spotlight: Rosegarden Funeral Party

Live music is back in Deep Ellum! One of the most memorable parts of a night out in Deep Ellum has been sorely missed since the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic last March. But, no need to miss Deep Ellum’s music scene any more as rousing sets can be heard 7 nights a week at […]

Business of the Week: Upstairs Circus

If you have been on the search for a way to spice up your next outing, date night, or bar crawl in Deep Ellum, our Business of the Week has already done the work for you! Upstairs Circus is where DIY workshop meets craft cocktail bar and all you need to bring yourself. Upstairs Circus […]

Business of the Week: Vidorra

Live the good life at our Business of the Week, Vidorra! Vidorra Cocina de Mexico is a celebration of Mexican food, drink, and culture. Literally meaning “the good life,” the Vidorra offers bold Mexican flavors, along with a large tequila selection, and a lively social experience. Dallasites love their Tex-Mex food and Vidorra strives to […]

Local Music Spotlight: The Found

One of Deep Ellum’s constant claims to fame since its founding in 1873 has been live music! Legendary bluesmen, such as Leadbelly, T-Bone Walker, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and Bessie Smith played the street corners and clubs of the 1920s as did modern legends like Edie Brickell, Reverend Horton Heat, and the Old 97s in the […]