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Out & About May 2015
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May 3
Open carry guitar rally
“You have the right to wear your guitar proudly and unashamed.” This secondannual satire of open-carry advocates asks participants to bring guitars and musical instruments of any kind. Just leave your long rifles at home, please. It’s from 4-9 p.m.
MAY 14
Confab
This third-annual conference from the Dallas Parks Foundation offers a day of speakers on parks, trails, bike infrastructure and urban planning. Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora, 972.803.1555, dallasparksfoundation.org, $13
MAY 16
Batgirl day
Red Pegasus Games and Comics celebrates the birthday of Oak Cliff native Yvonne Craig, who played Batgirl on the 1960s “Batman” TV show. Have some cake and watch classic Batgirl episodes. Red Pegasus Games and Comics, 208 W. Eighth, 972.413.8716, redpegasusgamesandcomics.com, free
May 15
Bike to work day
Let Bike Friendly Oak Cliff send you off to work with coffee, breakfast tacos, water and granola bars. Its energizer station atop the Jefferson Street Viaduct, for National Bike to Work Day, is from 7-9 a.m. Jefferson Street Viaduct, bikefriendlyoc.org, free
MAY 17
Brew Riot
Fifty teams compete at the seventhannual Brew Riot Homebrewing Competition from 4-8 p.m. Become a member of the Texas Homebrew Society and your $25 membership includes a ticket to the event, where you can taste all the brews and vote for your favorite. Eno’s Pizza Tavern, 407 N. Bishop, txhomebrewsociety.com, $25
May 18