Deck Deep Ellum with Trees of Holly

’Tis the season to be jolly, and Deep Ellum businesses are certainly decking the halls. Not actually with boughs of holly (because that’s not a thing), but with bright pink holiday trees. As you shop and eat through the neighborhood, you’ll see these trees through windows, nestled among plants, at doorways and just generally displaying […]

Community Spotlight: Foundation 45

Amongst the lively and vibrant backdrop of Deep Ellum’s bars, restaurants, and music venues, Foundation 45 is seeking to build a community for those who are in need of a listening ear and a caring heart.  Foundation 45 is a non-profit sparked by tragedy, created in memory of Frankie and Adam of Spector 45. After […]

Business of the Week: Deep Ellum Advanced Dentistry

Deep Ellum’s popularity as an entertainment district is what put it on the map, but as the district grows, it is increasingly serving as a home for residents. As the residential population increases, so do the amenities for people who live and work in Deep Ellum, including businesses like Deep Ellum Advanced Dentistry, our business […]

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: The Pittman Hotel

One of Deep Ellum’s most historic and culturally significant buildings used to be a vacant eyesore, but now houses the first hotel in the district! The Kimpton Pittman Hotel offers the ideal resting place within Beaux-arts architectural digs. Built in 1916, the Knights of Pythias Temple was the first building in Dallas designed by a […]

Celebrating 21 Years of AllGood Cafe!

If you’ve been to Deep Ellum over the past 20 years, there is a strong chance that you have dined at AllGood Cafe! And there is also a pretty good chance that you’ve been several times to enjoy their beloved breakfast menu, chicken-fried steak, or a night of live music. This month, AllGood Cafe is […]

A Day in Deep Ellum: Mari Pohlman

Mari Pohlman has one of the most distinctive styles in Dallas. Her artwork covers walls and canvases across the city but primarily her work can be found in Downtown, Uptown, West Dallas, Mockingbird Station, and Deep Ellum. Mari’s journey to becoming a professional artist has certainly been unique, much of her artistic roots and inspirations […]

Deep Ellum Parklets & Pop-Up Seating

In the wake of the pandemic, Deep Ellum businesses have brought creative and collaborative seating and public space to the streets! Utilizing local artists, creatives, and their own ingenuity, parklets, pop-ups, and public seating can now be enjoyed in new spaces throughout the neighborhood! When indoor seating was restricted and uncomfortable in small spaces, businesses […]

Immigrant Heritage Month

June is a big month in Deep Ellum as the excitement for summer, live music, and rooftop patios begins to ramp up. But even more than that, June is Immigrant Heritage Month, which is an incredibly significant part of Deep Ellum’s past, present, and future.  In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Deep Ellum […]

Deep Ellum Juneteenth Celebration 2021

We are so thrilled to be celebrating an event that was a critical reason Deep Ellum was founded, formed, and grew to the ever-thriving cultural and entertainment district it is today. Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, Freedom Day, or Liberation Day, is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of individuals who enslaved across the United […]