Mega Charity Event at Trinity Groves; Goodfriend's Anniversary Party

TRINITY GROVES—A multi-city gala fundraising event called Chefs and Seeds is kicking off in Dallas on October 22 from 7-11 p.m. at 3015 at Trinity Groves. Benefitting Seeds of Africa’s Dream School Capital Campaign, the event will feature a crazy-impressive chef lineup including Andrew Bell, Tiffany Derry, Omar Flores, Jeff Harris, Jon Stevens, John Tesar, and Brian Zenner, just to name a few. There will be a silent auction, five (yes, FIVE) bars, and live music. Tickets are $150 and can be purchased here. [EaterWire]

EAST DALLAS—Goodfriend Beer Garden & Burger House will celebrate three years in biz this Friday with an all-day party. Special kegs will be tapped from breweries such as Real Ale, Avery, and Firestone Walker, and live music starts at "7-ish." [Goodfriend/Facebook]

NORTHWEST DALLAS—Pappas Bros. Steakhouse will host a "Texas vs. The World" beer dinner on Friday, October 24 at 7 p.m. $75 tickets include four courses and tastings of a whopping 15 different local and international brews guided by master somm and beer expert Melissa Monosoff. Call (214) 366-2000 to reserve. [EaterWire]