{"id":616071,"date":"2026-02-25T22:20:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/616071\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:20:21","slug":"chili-cookoff-80s-music-5-dallas-fort-worth-area-events-to-attend-feb-27-march-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/616071\/","title":{"rendered":"Chili cookoff, &#8217;80s music: 5 Dallas-Fort Worth area events to attend Feb. 27-March 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLooking for something to do this weekend? Check out these events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area happening Feb. 27-March 1.<\/p>\n<p>This list is not comprehensive, and events are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. \u201880s Tribute concert <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the greatest hits of the \u201880s at Legacy Food Hall in Plano.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Taste of Texas Independence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit downtown Grapevine for a chili cookoff and peach cobbler contest. The event will feature all-day live music, historical reenactments and a silent auction.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feb. 28, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Free (admission), $20 per tasting wristband for the chili cookoff<\/li>\n<li>Peace Plaza at Grapevine Main Station, 815 S. Main St., Grapevine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grapevinetexasusa.com\/event\/taste-of-texas-independence%3A-chili-cookoff-and-peach-cobbler-contest\/41491\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.grapevinetexasusa.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Frisco College Baseball Classic<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Attend the annual NCAA Division I college baseball tournament at Riders Field. This year\u2019s event includes teams from the University of Alabama, Oregon State University, the University of Iowa and the University of Houston.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Butterflies in the Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celebrate the start of spring at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden when the Butterflies in the Garden exhibit returns March 1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Bingo Night at Eden Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join Eden Hill Vineyard and Winery for a bingo game night. Wine and charcuterie boards will be available for purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area happening Feb.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":616072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,165421,241598,49091,241593,7371,241595,7372,241597,241594,241592,241596,358,241591,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-616071","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas-fort-worth-events","10":"tag-denton-local-events","11":"tag-dfw-weekend-events","12":"tag-family-events-in-dfw","13":"tag-fort-worth","14":"tag-fort-worth-events-this-weekend","15":"tag-fortworth","16":"tag-frisco-community-events","17":"tag-live-music-dfw","18":"tag-north-texas-events","19":"tag-plano-events","20":"tag-texas","21":"tag-things-to-do-in-dfw-this-weekend","22":"tag-tx","23":"tag-united-states","24":"tag-united-states-of-america","25":"tag-unitedstates","26":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","27":"tag-us","28":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116133601480837818","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}