Festivals - german and greek

[pmdelites]

no, not those kind, you dirty minded folks....

This weekend

Addison's Oktoberfest Fri-Sun Sep 16-18.
http://www.addisontexas.net/events/oktoberfest/
$10 fri and sat nites, $5 sat and sun days.
located at 4970 Addison Circle Drive [n. of arapaho between Addison Rd. and Quorum Dr].

have to buy tickets for food/drink. german beer [Spaten, Paulaner] is about $6-8 or so.
excellent wurst, apple strudel.
in addition to german food in the big biergarten tent, many addison area restaurants have food stands in the park area.
entertainment schedule is at http://www.addisontexas.net/events/O...Entertainment/

EIN PROSIT!!! [german for "CHEERS!!!"]


Next weekend

Greek Food Festival Fri-Sun Sep 23-25.
http://www.greekfestivalofdallas.com/
the church is at the corner of Hillcrest and Alpha Rd [Little to specific to a providers locationBubba3452 see Directions page for parking info]

i've found the best time is Fri nite [open til 11pm] [not so crowded].
if the weather on saturday is cool, go early afternoon.

general admission is $6; ala carte food from $3-8 more or less [see Cuisine page]; greek wine and beer $6 or so.

if you go, you HAVE TO TRY BAKLAVA SUNDAE - vanilla ice cream w/ crushed baklava on top!!!! [baklava is thin baked dough, chopped walnuts/pistachios in honey]

OPA!!! [greek for "CHEERS!!!"]

[spaceneedle]

I've been to both, and they're fun. Good thing the weather isn't as hot. Both places are crowded; the worst part is to find parking.

[Sierra977]

Goin' Greek next weekend...

[Tiffani Jameson]

I just got back from Grapefest! Found a wine called Cheeky Monkeys....

[sexydiamond]

Originally Posted by pmdelites

no, not those kind, you dirty minded folks....

This weekend

Addison's Oktoberfest Fri-Sun Sep 16-18.
http://www.addisontexas.net/events/oktoberfest/
$10 fri and sat nites, $5 sat and sun days.
located at 4970 Addison Circle Drive [n. of arapaho between Addison Rd. and Quorum Dr].

have to buy tickets for food/drink. german beer [Spaten, Paulaner] is about $6-8 or so.
excellent wurst, apple strudel.
in addition to german food in the big biergarten tent, many addison area restaurants have food stands in the park area.
entertainment schedule is at http://www.addisontexas.net/events/O...Entertainment/

EIN PROSIT!!! [german for "CHEERS!!!"]


Next weekend

Greek Food Festival Fri-Sun Sep 23-25.
http://www.greekfestivalofdallas.com/
the church is at the corner of Hillcrest and Alpha Rd [Little to specific to a providers locationBubba3452 see Directions page for parking info]

i've found the best time is Fri nite [open til 11pm] [not so crowded].
if the weather on saturday is cool, go early afternoon.

general admission is $6; ala carte food from $3-8 more or less [see Cuisine page]; greek wine and beer $6 or so.

if you go, you HAVE TO TRY BAKLAVA SUNDAE - vanilla ice cream w/ crushed baklava on top!!!! [baklava is thin baked dough, chopped walnuts/pistachios in honey]

OPA!!! [greek for "CHEERS!!!"]

MMMM YUMMY!!!!

[pmdelites]

Originally Posted by Tiffani Jameson

I just got back from Grapefest! Found a wine called Cheeky Monkeys....

tiffani, you might want to tell spikebaby / jenna about that cheese.