Free events in Coppell, TX

Celebrate Lebanese heritage at a three-day festival featuring authentic dishes such as kefta kabob, tabbouleh, hummus, spinach pies, sambousik, manakish, and baklava, along with live music, traditional dabke dancing, games, and arts and crafts. Admission and parking are free, and the experience is welcoming for all ages. Presented by Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, this gathering continues a 27-year North Texas tradition of food, culture, and community.

The annual Mid-Cities Greek Food Festival returns to St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Euless with Greek food, live music, and dancing. Admission is free, and there is more to enjoy throughout the festival.

A monthly food drive organized by the Cares Committee in collaboration with ICNA Relief and DFWROS invites donations of non-perishable, shelf-stable items. Suggested contributions include basmati rice, flour, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, pasta, cereal, canned tuna, canned chickpeas, canned fruits and vegetables, peanut butter, boxed macaroni and cheese, instant noodles, granola bars, and other non-expired pantry staples. Donations can be placed in the designated boxes located in the VRIC Main and North Lobby.

An upbeat evening at the Modern brings together art, live music, and good food. The Modern and Café Modern host a gathering in the Grand Lobby featuring the First Friday House Band, drink specials, and a light dining menu prepared by Executive Chef Jett Mora and the Café Modern team. A cash bar serves specialty drinks, beer, and wine with happy hour options. Gallery admission is free for everyone on Fridays, offering a relaxed way to explore the museum while enjoying music and refreshments.

JR’s-BBQ-N-More hosts music bingo every Friday in Keller Town Center. The event offers three rounds that are free to play, with prizes for winners. The focus is on food, fun, and community, and it is welcoming for groups as well as individuals.

A free night of live music begins with the Levitt Youth Spotlight, presented by Texas Trust Credit Union, continues with Gen X Blossoms, and wraps up with Seger System performing a tribute to Bob Seger. This concert is presented with support from Edward Jones.

Set along the Trinity Trails riverfront in Fort Worth, this farmers market highlights fresh, high quality, locally grown products from more than 30 farmers, ranchers, and artisan vendors. Cash is accepted and most vendors also take cards. Be mindful of scams, as the market will never ask for money through social media. Vendors interested in participating can submit interest through the market’s vendor application form.

Families can enjoy a no-cost make and take craft experience at the Coppell Arts Center. Children receive a ready-to-assemble kit and can customize their project at art stations inside the venue. This activity is designed for ages 3 to 12, and a parent or guardian must accompany children at all times.

Discover water-smart gardening on a self-paced tour featuring five sustainable home landscapes around Plano along with a stop at the Environmental Education Center. See plants suited to Texas conditions in real yards, talk with knowledgeable volunteers, and pick up complimentary waterwise tools at tour headquarters while supplies last. The event is free and does not require registration.

Opening weekend at the Frisco Rotary Farmers Market at Kaleidoscope Park features new vendors, music, a balloon artist, knife sharpening, and more. Enjoy a lively market atmosphere with plenty to explore.

This indoor craft show and market takes place rain or shine and features a wide selection of handmade goods, jewelry, original artwork, and other creative items. It is open to everyone, and there is no charge for entry or parking. Vendor registration opens first for current Keller Senior Activities Center members, then for non-members. To apply as a vendor, complete the application available on the website or pick up a printed copy at the front desk, and submit it with current photos of your items by email or in person at the front desk for consideration. Applications and any approved payments are not handled through social media, and vendor approvals are made only by Keller Senior Activities Center staff.

This free outdoor yoga session at Circle Park is guided by Addison Circle Yoga and welcomes every experience level. The weekly class takes place in the plaza near Java and Hopps and features a calm flow focused on breath, gentle stretching, and relaxation. It offers a relaxed way to enjoy the fresh air, get moving, and share the practice with the local community.

This community clinic offers no-cost primary care for people without health insurance, making essential healthcare more accessible to those who need it.

Fort Worth’s open-air vintage and art market returns with a festival-style atmosphere rooted in the Near Southside. Now in its tenth year, this one-day fall edition brings together more than 130 vendors offering vintage clothing and home goods, original art, handcrafted items, and collectibles from local artisans and small businesses. Expect live local music, interactive activities, a kids play area with a sandbox, and plenty of options from food trucks, stands, and full bars. Admission is free, pets are welcome, and totes and wagons are permitted. The event proceeds in light rain or sunshine. Free street parking is available with additional paid lots nearby, and it is accessible by train and bus service. Produced by Honeysuckle Rose Events and supported by Arrt Dept., The Down n’ Out, Printed Threads, St. Brigid Episcopal Church, Tinie’s Mexican Cuisine, Morgan Mercantile, Near Southside, Nickel City, and South Barbershop.

Karaoke takes center stage at Tumbleweeds Sports Bar in Fort Worth, just a short drive from the Stockyards. The mic is open on a weekly basis and there is no cover charge. Between songs, enjoy pool and darts, catch the action on multiple TVs, and relax on the patio. The bar serves up great drinks and a lively crowd keeps the energy high.

Experience one of North Texas’s largest Asian cultural celebrations at the 17th annual DFW Dragon Boat, Kite and Lantern Festival, organized by the Marco Polo World Foundation. Enjoy a full day by the lake featuring dragon boat racing, cultural performances, food vendors, and family friendly activities. Admission is free, and the festival highlights vibrant traditions, color, and energy in an outdoor setting for all ages.

Sweetie’s Cheesecakes will appear at Four Seasons Market in Flower Mound with individual cheesecakes packed in jars and a range of favorite flavors. The market brings together local vendors offering everyday staples such as fresh produce, meats, honey, tamales, and jam, along with sweet options including pastries, pies, cookies, and candies. Sweetie’s is a family business from Fort Worth built on a recipe refined for more than four decades, using a grab-and-go format designed for freshness. The jars keep well, storing for months in the freezer and for a couple of weeks in the refrigerator, making them a convenient choice for dessert, gifting, or a quick treat while exploring the work of local artisans.

As part of DMA FREE First Sundays: Access for All, the DMA offers free admission to exhibitions on the first Sunday of the month. Visitors can explore exhibitions at no cost, take part in engaging on-site programs, and experience a permanent collection that spans more than 5,000 years. This monthly initiative is supported by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.

Sundays offer free admission to the Irving Archives & Museum. Visitors can tour the museum, get inventive in Spark!Lab, and explore the museum's special exhibitions. Free guided tours of the permanent exhibition are offered on the first Sunday of each month. Free admission is not offered on Easter Sunday due to closure.

Learn how to play Pokemon at a free session suitable for beginners and anyone curious about the game.

Experience The Irving Story on a docent-led tour of this permanent exhibition. Spanning 4,000 square feet and honored with national awards, the gallery follows Irving’s journey from frontier beginnings through suburban expansion to a modern, diverse city. A friendly guide shares context, stories, and key highlights throughout the visit. Admission and the tour are free.

North Hall hosts a lively bingo night featuring cold drinks, tasty food, and prize-filled rounds. There is no cost to participate, and all supplies, including cards and daubers, are provided on site. Enjoy an upbeat atmosphere while testing your luck with friends. Presented by GretchYo Presents.

This free adaptive pickleball practice welcomes participants of all experience levels. Sessions are held on the first and third Monday each month, and wheelchairs are available on site. The program emphasizes inclusion, health, and awareness through active participation in adaptive pickleball, with the aim of supporting wellness, social connection, and advocacy for people with physical disabilities. For more information, contact Adaptive Pickleball Coordinator Taylor Nichols at TNichols@ChickenNPickle.com.

Triple Play Trivia at Bru City features three themed rounds with Entertainment, Nerd Alert, and Pot Luck questions. Expect a lively mix of pop culture, nerdy knowledge, and anything-goes surprises as players work through each round. It is free to play and prizes are available.

Maacs Grill hosts Video Music Bingo with Headtilt Entertainment, featuring music videos on the screens and plenty of sing along favorites. Participants mark their bingo cards as they recognize songs, with prizes on the line. There is no cost to take part, and a progressive jackpot grows from week to week. Enjoy food and beverages while you play.

Enjoy a free Zumba session at The Sound that blends fitness with a fun, high-energy dance atmosphere. All experience levels are welcome, and while the lakeside setting is part of the appeal, classes are being held indoors for the winter. The class is led by Marvel, pronounced Mar-Velle, a Zumba instructor with more than a decade of group fitness teaching who brings lots of energy, laughter, and dance-focused moves. Expect a party-style workout that keeps you moving, whether you arrive on your own or with a friend, with every step aimed at a healthier, happier you.

Good Space is hosting the Methodist Health System Mobile Mammography Unit, with services sponsored by the Mammogram Poster Girls. Appointments are required. Mammograms are available to all patients, and they are free for those without insurance while insured patients are welcome as well. If you are 40 or older, call 214.933.7200 and choose option 1 for the mobile mammography unit, and request the Mammogram Poster Girls grant when booking. If you are under 40, call Linda Gage at 214.933.1771 to discuss your risk and arrange an appointment, and ask for the Mammogram Poster Girls grant.

At the Alliance Chess Club Meeting, players can enjoy casual free play in skittles games, fast blitz at G/5, action games at G/15, and longer sessions at G/30 for either practice or ladder pairings. Bughouse is also available, along with opportunities for informal instruction and discussion.

At Pour Sports Texas in Trophy Club, Music Bingo turns familiar tunes into the game by replacing numbers with songs for a fast paced twist. The event features four rounds with two cards per round, and it is free to play. Prizes are awarded every round. All ages are welcome, and food and drinks are available.

Challenge Entertainment hosts live team trivia at Civil Pour in Dallas, now available at both locations. There is no entry fee and prizes are awarded each week. Teams compete by answering questions for a chance to claim the nightly title.

Take part in National Walk to School Day. A detailed map highlights special star-marked stops, and visiting any one of them will earn a small prize. Enjoy the walk and celebrate getting to school on foot.

Fort Worth ISD is holding a recurring hiring fair for school bus drivers at the Wilkerson-Greines Activities Center. Drivers play a key role as the first point of contact for students and ensure safe transportation to and from school. The district offers paid commercial driver’s license training for those hired. Compensation starts at $22.75 per hour, with most positions offering overtime opportunities, plus health insurance and retirement benefits. On-the-spot interviews are available and no RSVP is required.

A blood drive with the American Red Cross will be held in the Northpark YMCA Multi-Purpose Room, and it is open to the community. For more information, call 1-800-RED CROSS.

At Holiday Inn Trophy Club, an annual shopping event features more than 50 vendor booths with stylish apparel, eye catching home decor, premium bath and beauty items, seasonal finds, products for kids and pets, specialty foods, and more. Admission is free, the event is open to everyone, and giveaways will pop up throughout the day. It is a convenient way to get a jump on holiday shopping while exploring a wide range of merchandise in one place. Proceeds from vendor and sponsorship booth rentals fund local scholarships and assist local charities.

Reiki Level 1 practitioners and above, from any modality, can connect with local enthusiasts at Healing Home Reiki for a free exchange centered on sharing and receiving energy work. Attendees pair up for one-to-one sessions to both give and receive, with an opportunity to practice distance Reiki as well. The gathering offers time to build skills, discuss techniques, and network with others in the DFW area, including North Richland Hills. There is no cost to participate, and an RSVP is requested.

A casual lunchtime session where attendees meet the team and hear how their programs make a difference in the community. Complimentary lunch is provided. This recurring gathering takes place on the third Wednesday of each month. To help with meal planning, please RSVP by emailing jlangston@theparentingcenter.org.

Big Mike’s Bar and Grill Plano hosts a welcoming karaoke night where every music style fits. Pick from thousands of tracks that span rock, country, pop, and more. Step up solo, pair off for a duet, or sing as a group. The atmosphere is friendly and supportive, with no judging and no pressure, and there is no cover charge. Food and drinks are available so you can relax between turns at the mic. It centers on music, people, and an easygoing night out in Plano.

Video Music Bingo brings a fresh spin to game night at Tailgaters in Plano, featuring real music videos on the big screens. It is free to play and prizes are awarded every round, with songs spanning decades and genres. During each round, short video clips play while participants search their cards for the matching titles, mark the squares, complete the pattern, then call bingo to claim a prize. Gather friends, enjoy food and drinks, and make this weekly Wednesday tradition part of your plans.

Live trivia lights up Eno’s Pizza Tavern - Cypress Waters every Wednesday. There is no entry fee, and teams can include as many as six players. Prizes are awarded to the three highest scoring teams, and seating is unreserved and fills in order of arrival. Each team uses a single phone, tablet, or laptop to submit answers, so make sure it is fully charged. Bringing a portable charger can help ensure no questions are missed.

Video Music Bingo at Charlie's Tavern Arlington offers a lively take on bingo where well known music videos play on the big screens as the game unfolds. Expect multiple quick rounds, prizes for winners, and free entry. Food and cold drinks are available, and the atmosphere is upbeat and competitive in Arlington, Texas.

Open to small business owners and small shop entrepreneurs, this weekly networking meeting offers a welcoming space to mingle, meet fellow owners, and build new connections. The meetings are free and take place every Thursday. Please bring business cards for easy introductions. There is no attendance limit, and an RSVP to the invite is appreciated.

An open mic hosted by Honey Gold Records welcomes musicians, poets, and spoken word artists to share their work in a supportive setting. Please keep performances family friendly, culturally positive, and lighthearted, with no profanity, political propaganda, or other inappropriate content. Admission is free and no registration is required.

Volunteer and meet new people at a relaxed Social Sort Night. It is a simple way to support a local organization. The evening begins with pizza and a quick overview of what needs to be done. Music sets the mood while participants split into teams to tackle key projects like sorting, tagging, and tidying the store. Friends are welcome, and the focus is on pitching in, learning the ropes, and having some fun together.

Electric Campfire Jam gathers musicians and music lovers at Sons of Hermann Hall for a free, community-centered session that celebrates collaboration in a relaxed setting. Attendees can bring an instrument to participate or simply enjoy the music, and the kitchen and bar remain available throughout the event. Hosted in one of Dallas's historic halls, it offers a welcoming atmosphere that is open to everyone.

Challenge Entertainment hosts team-based live trivia at Civil Pour Coffee + Beer (Richardson). The games are free to play, with prizes awarded each week. Expect brain-busting questions, a friendly competitive vibe, and a chance to walk away as trivia champions.