{"id":29,"date":"2006-11-22T11:16:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-22T17:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/?p=29"},"modified":"2007-04-02T07:18:01","modified_gmt":"2007-04-02T13:18:01","slug":"top-10-things-to-do-this-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/useless-information\/top-10-things-to-do-this-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Things To Do This Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--116421581765426869--><\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">For some of you who aren&#8217;t sure what to do this holiday season, let me<br \/>\nhelp you out.  Here are 10 activities to do in the Dallas area:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">1. Christmas Celebration<br \/>\nMultiple Dates &#8211;Meyerson Symphony Center<br \/>\nThe Dallas Symphony Orchestra and friends play holiday favorites. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">2. Holiday at the Arboretum<br \/>\nMultiple Dates&#8211; Dallas Arboretum &amp; Botanical Gardens<br \/>\nDallas Arboretum celebrates the holidays with a Christmas tree maze and<br \/>\n500 nativity scenes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">3. Christmas in the Stockyards<br \/>\nDec 3, 2006 &#8211;Stockyards National Historic District<br \/>\nThe sound of spurs at the Stockyards is drowned out by the sound of<br \/>\nsleigh bells. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">4. Dallas Metropolitan Ballet Presents: The Night Before Christmas<br \/>\nDec 17, 2006 2:00 pm &#8211;McFarlin Auditorium<br \/>\nThe Dallas Metropolitan Ballet presents the classic tale about a visit<br \/>\nfrom Santa. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">5. Stephan Pyles Holiday Cooking Class: Holiday Entertaining<br \/>\nMultiple Dates&#8211; Stephan Pyles<br \/>\nChef Stephan Pyles shares recipe techniques and demonstrations,<br \/>\nincluding a four-course meal or holiday buffet with matching wines and<br \/>\nbeverages. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">6. The Holiday Market<br \/>\nMultiple Dates &#8211;Market Hall<br \/>\nA Holiday arts and crafts bazaar featuring over 200 vendors offering<br \/>\nhand-crafted gifts, jewelry, food, clothing and home decor. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">7. 37th Annual Candlelight<br \/>\nMultiple Dates &#8211;Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park<br \/>\nHundreds of gently glowing candles line historic Heritage Village, with<br \/>\nlive entertainment, food and a visit from St. Nicholas. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">8. Ice skating at the Galleria<br \/>\nSkate around a giant Christmas tree and try not to fall on your bum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">9. The West End Marketplace<br \/>\nTake a carriage ride through Downtown, okay mainly the west end but<br \/>\nit&#8217;s still downtown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">Okay, I know I said there were 10 in the Dallas area but who can forget<br \/>\nthis one:  the BEST thing to do but I have never been able to go at<br \/>\nChristmas is&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.DRUM ROLL<br \/>\nPLEASE&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">10. Go see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree<br \/>\nNew York, N.Y.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">Now did you really think it would be anywhere but NEW YORK!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">On Friday we can officially start playing Christmas music and put up<br \/>\ndecorations&#8230;not a second before that.  YEAH!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some of you who aren&#8217;t sure what to do this holiday season, let me help you out. Here are 10 activities to do in the Dallas area: 1. Christmas Celebration Multiple Dates &#8211;Meyerson Symphony Center The Dallas Symphony Orchestra &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/useless-information\/top-10-things-to-do-this-holiday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-useless-information"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p17Mch-t","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/laurie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}