Dallas County Master Gardener AssociationDallas County Master Gardener Association, Inc. (DCMGA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting horticultural education and volunteer service throughout the county. It is a component of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, an agency of Texas A&M University, and the Texas Master Gardener Association. The DCMGA is open to people of all ages, regardless of socioeconomic status, race, color, sex, handicap or national origin.DCMGA programs and events provide learning opportunities for county residents through speakers and demonstration gardens as well as garden projects for local organizations that provide services to individuals and families in distress. The Dallas County Master Gardener program is one of the largest in the nation, with over 400 Certified Master Gardeners.Tune it if you like to garden! Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

Dive into the musical world of East Dallas in this engaging segment of What In East Dallas Is Going On?! w/ The Chamber Chick where we explore the transformative power of music education with the team from Dallas Piano Academy. Learn how their dedicated instructors use personalized teaching methods to instill confidence and joy in students of all ages. From nurturing beginners to refining the skills of advanced musicians, discover how the academy's commitment to excellence and creativity makes learning music accessible and exciting. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, find out how Dallas Piano Academy can help you hit the right notes in your musical journey.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

Join Rich and Camille on this week's episode of "What in East Dallas is Going On?!" as they welcome special guest Simone Skinner, the chairperson of Munger Place. Simone shares insights into the rich history and architectural charm of Munger Place and gives us a preview of the upcoming 2024 Homes Tour & Fundraiser. Scheduled for Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 2-6 pm, this event promises an afternoon of exploration through six historic homes, complemented by selected wines from Jimmy’s Food Store and The Wine Therapist. A portion of the proceeds will support the Boys and Girls Club of East Dallas and local schools. Discover how you can participate in this unique experience, indulge in curated wines, and collect a special Munger Place wine glass. Don’t miss this journey through architecture, design, and community spirit in East Dallas.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

In this enlightening episode of "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!", we're joined by Alexis Flores, the dedicated leader of the Martha Turner Reilly PTA. Alexis shares insights on how the PTA not only enhances educational opportunities but also strengthens community ties through social events and staff appreciation efforts. Discover how the Reilly PTA, backed by robust community support, fosters a nurturing environment that propels students to thrive in all aspects of life. Tune in to learn about the pivotal role of the PTA in shaping a brighter future for East Dallas.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

Dive into the heart of the planet with latest episode of "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!" This time, we're steering the conversation towards our planet's future with a special focus on EarthX, an international powerhouse in the environmental movement. Joining us are Patty and Peter from EarthX, who are here to shed light on this remarkable organization and its pivotal role in driving global sustainability efforts.EarthX stands at the forefront of environmental advocacy, uniting educators, innovators, and leaders from around the world to foster discussions and actions for a sustainable tomorrow. In today's episode, we delve into EarthX's mission, its impactful initiatives, and the highly anticipated Earthx2024 Congress of Conferences. This gathering is no ordinary event; it's where the world's leading environmentalists, conservationists, scientists, academics, entrepreneurs, advocates, and political figures converge to share, debate, and collaborate on the pressing environmental issues of our time.From groundbreaking sustainability solutions to inspiring global movements, Earthx2024 promises to be a melting pot of ideas and actions. Patty and Peter provide an insider's look into the conference's goals, the diverse array of participants, and how this event stands as a beacon of hope and innovation for environmental advocates worldwide. Whether you're deeply involved in environmental causes or simply curious about how you can contribute to a healthier planet, this episode is an enlightening journey into the heart of global sustainability efforts. Join us as we explore what's going on in East Dallas and beyond, all in the name of a more sustainable future.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

In this segment of "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!" we're thrilled to introduce Rene Barrera, a distinguished figure in the Dallas real estate scene with over two decades of experience. Known for his approachable demeanor, attentive nature, supportive guidance, and sharp insights, Rene is dedicated to offering outstanding customer service with a keen eye on the future. His expertise spans across assisting a wide array of clients, from relocating executives and savvy investors to longtime residents and first-time buyers, always with a commitment to exceed expectations.A true Dallas aficionado, Rene's profound understanding of the city's diverse cultures, rich history, art, architecture, and vibrant lifestyle enhances his ability to serve both buyers and sellers effectively. Outside of real estate, Rene's passions include spending time with his family, indulging in outdoor activities, cruising in his vintage '65 Valiant, and, of course, helping his clients find their perfect home. Join us as Rene shares insights into the community-focused dynamics of East Dallas real estate, offering valuable perspectives that illuminate why he calls this vibrant area home.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

Mixed media artist Rachel Larlee discusses her journey from England to East Dallas, emphasizing her love for floral designs influenced by cups and saucers. She shares how art serves as therapy and inspires others through workshops. The episode explores her creative process, studio space, and future collaborations.

In this enlightening episode of "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!" we sit down with Kelly Harris, a self-proclaimed insurance nerd with a fascinating journey from the travel industry to the world of insurance. Starting her career in 2001 after a nudge from her dad, Kelly traded her anthropology background for insurance licenses, unexpectedly finding her passion in helping individuals navigate the complex world of insurance coverage. With her unique approach that insurance is not a one-size-fits-all service, Kelly shares how she delves into the lives of her clients to tailor the perfect coverage plans for them, making insurance a personal and caring profession.Beyond her professional life, Kelly is a vibrant member of the East Dallas and Lake Highlands communities, contributing her time and energy to various local organizations, including the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce and the Highlander Parent Association. Join us as Kelly discusses the intersections of her work and community involvement, offering insights into the importance of local engagement and how understanding and protecting the nuances of people's lives can lead to fulfilling work and a stronger community.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

Relive the heart of winter (even though it's 90 degrees) in our latest episode of "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!" as we bring you an exclusive recap of the Annual FOE Polar Plunge event that splashed down on January 27, 2024. Discover the courage and camaraderie of East Dallas's bravest, who lined up at 1pm to jump into the icy embrace for a noble cause. The warmth of the day extended beyond the chilly waters into the social hall, where a fiery Soup Competition boiled up some serious competition. Hear firsthand about the culinary creations that battled it out for the top spot, warming bellies, and supporting the Spina Bifida Association of North Texas.And for those who missed out on the local flavors, our episode takes you through the Winter Market's array of homemade delights, from jams and chocolates to crochet scarves and hot lunches.Tune in as "What In East Dallas Is Going On?!" captures the splashes, the spoons, and the heartfelt stories from one of East Dallas's most cherished gatherings. It's a can't-miss episode filled with laughter, unity, and the warm embrace of a community coming together for a great cause.Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com

A thriving niche marketing agency does exist. Rockstar Marketing Agency has now been up and running for over 10 years. In that time they have helped numerous businesses grow and thrive.  Tune in as the Chamber Chick dive deep into the world of marketing. Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visiteastdallas.comPartner with us! connect@visiteastdallas.com