Events in Dallas, TX

Start the day exploring new business possibilities over coffee and conversation. Each Friday offers a chance to connect with local business professionals and build meaningful relationships.

Bluebonnet RC&D hosts its annual meeting featuring guest speakers and an annual business meeting. The program highlights resources that can benefit local communities, including Soil and Water Conservation Districts and USDA NRCS programs, Healthy Lawns Healthy Waters, and Wildlife Services with attention to feral hogs. Registration is not required. Bluebonnet serves the counties of Dallas, Tarrant, Ellis, Hill, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Rockwall, Navarro, and Parker, bringing people and organizations together to identify local needs, explore funding opportunities, support community improvements, and provide conservation education. Its proposed work plan includes community improvement grants, educational outreach, and environmental cleanup projects, subject to funding and eligibility.

This networking event highlights a reported return of more than $1.3 million over the past year, driven by consistent relationships and real conversations among business owners committed to mutual growth. Attendees can meet the chapter, make new connections, and learn more about what Nibarix Networking is building.

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Experience the DMA through a bimonthly gallery talk series designed for adults and offered free of charge. Art Beyond Sight features educator and disability advocate Erica Kress guiding a tour that highlights artists who have experienced vision loss or blindness. Attendees use blind simulation glasses and additional tools to engage with works from the DMA collection, encouraging a new and inclusive perspective in the galleries.

Fridays at Cibo Cucina Italiana feature a Social Night that pairs Italian flavors with a lively setting at a smart price. For $29 per person, the experience includes an appetizer that can be shared or ordered individually, a choice of pizza or a pasta such as Fettuccine Alfredo, Spaghetti Bolognese, or Cibo Rigatoni, and one drink with options like Italian beer, house wine, or a cocktail. It suits a date, a get together with friends, or a relaxed evening out.

Meet other professionals at Grapevine Synergy Networking, a lunchtime gathering focused on expanding your salesforce while supporting the growth of fellow businesses. Build connections, make new friends, and explore opportunities to strengthen your business over a meal.

FoodeesFest is headed to Garland, Texas with a full weekend of delicious food, one of a kind vendors, and lively energy. Admission is free with registration, and registering also enters participants into a free meal giveaway, with one meal awarded per day and winners notified by email.

At the axh Research Symposium, faculty highlight their work through storytelling, inventive advances, and imaginative inquiry, revealing emerging ideas and fresh viewpoints.

SiNaCa Studios presents a festive fall market and pumpkin patch that brings together glass art and community. This outdoor experience features artisan glass pumpkins and distinctive works by local and regional artists, plus seasonal treats and plenty of chances to discover one-of-a-kind décor and gifts. Admission is free and open to all. Every purchase supports working artists and helps advance SiNaCa Studios’ mission to make glass art education accessible. As part of ArtsGoggle, Fort Worth’s largest arts festival, the celebration connects with a citywide showcase of more than 1,000 visual artists, 50 live music acts, and continuous food and entertainment in the Near Southside. Throughout the event, explore the Pumpkin Patch and Glass Market, watch glassmaking demonstrations offered during the day, and look for the Blue Dot Special with 50 percent off any blue dot item. A virtual gallery is available for browsing and shopping online. The Glass Midway adds playful competition, where a $5 donation provides one ticket good for any interactive game, with proceeds supporting SiNaCa Studios’ educational programs. One ticket includes two pulls on Kerplunk, two drops on Plinko, or ten rings for ring toss. Whether you are searching for a perfect seasonal pumpkin, a standout piece of art, or a relaxed autumn outing, this gathering highlights creativity, community, and glass that truly shines.

Downtown Grand Prairie hosts a three day celebration filled with community spirit and entertainment. Enjoy live music throughout the festival, a carnival with rides and games, arts and crafts alongside business expo vendors, and a wide range of food options with a beer garden. Children can explore a dedicated activity area, and the event welcomes all ages. Admission and parking are free.

Glow Night returns with an after-dark treetop adventure at Go Ape. Spend the evening climbing, swinging, and moving through the trees under nighttime glow, then capture the moment at a dedicated selfie station. Glow accessories are included while supplies last. Every reservation is entered into a nationwide Glow Night sweepstakes with prizes that may include a one-year Go Ape membership, free merchandise, and tickets for another outing. Share photos by tagging @GoApeUSA for a chance to be featured. Reservations are required and capacity is limited.

Longhorn Nissan in Bedford hosts a family Halloween trunk or treat celebration with plenty of kid-friendly fun. Families can enjoy pumpkin decorating with a pumpkin to take home, colorful face painting, balloon animals, a bounce house, and trunk-or-treating with candy and goodies. Admission is free and the event welcomes the entire community.

Celebrate the season at a community Trunk or Treat designed to offer a fun, secure, and welcoming environment for clients, families, and neighbors to enjoy fall festivities together. The gathering will be held outdoors in the parking lot of a clinic in Grand Prairie. Family participation is encouraged, with kid friendly fall activities. Staff interested in getting involved, attending, or volunteering can reach out to their Operations Manager for more information.

Camp day is getting close and spots are filling. This youth soccer camp gives players the chance to get extra touches, sharpen their skills, and keep developing in a competitive environment. It is a focused training opportunity for young athletes dedicated to continued improvement.

Billie Jo Jones returns to Love and War in Plano, Texas for a live performance. Tickets are on sale now, with options for individual general admission, reserved seats, and tables. Pricing is $22.50 in advance and $27 on the day of the show. Early purchase is recommended since the best seats are likely to go quickly.

A gentle, five week, 90 minute mind body series at Diana's School of Yoga in Grand Prairie, TX offers supportive space for those navigating loss. Guided by yoga teacher Anietie Antia-Obong and grief specialist Freda S. Thomas, LCSW-S, the experience blends accessible yoga, mindful movement, somatic practices, dance, breathwork, meditation, reflection, and community connection to help ease tension, reduce stress, and make room for the emotions that accompany grief. Participants explore ways to be present with what they feel without pressure to “get over” anything, creating moments of grounding, softness, and calm. All levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Flexibility or prior yoga experience is not required. Movements can be adapted, rest is always encouraged, and you are invited to participate in ways that feel supportive for your body. Speaking about personal loss is optional, and a wide range of emotions is welcomed. Practices may also include journaling, guided conversations about grief, and simple tools to ease overwhelm. The series includes in person yoga and movement sessions and complementary online sessions that explore grief from an emotional and therapeutic perspective. It is intended as supportive care and is not a substitute for individual therapy or medical treatment. Space is limited. Registration options include $189 early bird, $199 regular, and $45 single session.

Explore stained glass techniques by crafting a one-of-a-kind leaf. Participants will cut their own glass pieces, wrap the edges with copper foil, and solder everything into a finished design. Choose a timeless autumn style or base the look on a favorite houseplant. This experience is for ages 16 and up. The cost is $50.

Daniel Nwosu Jr., known as Dax, appears during a period marked by nearly four billion worldwide streams. After a run of 2025 singles embraced by fans and the country-tinged breakthrough Dear Alcohol surpassing 350 million streams, his cross-genre viral track Lonely Dirt Road fueled a sold-out headline tour that reached major cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. He continues that momentum in 2026 with new releases like Temptation, God, Can You Hear Me?, and Caught You In The Bed already available, with more music and additional headline dates on the horizon. Ticket access includes multiple presales, including artist, Citi cardmember, and Live Nation options, plus a VIP package and a general public onsale.

Enjoy a screening of Coco (PG, 2017) in the Pumpkin Patch at Bedford Public Library. Bring a blanket, a chair, and some snacks. The Patch will be open for pumpkin sales. A concession stand will offer hot dogs for $3, popcorn for $2, candy for $2, and drinks for $2 while supplies last.

OMH presents a vibrant Dandia Night filled with music, dance and celebration. Early bird pricing is available for tickets, and all proceeds go to charity.

This event centers on casual Commander games for Magic: The Gathering. The entry fee is $8. You earn a booster pack for each win, and the winner receives two packs. A Rule 0 conversation before games is encouraged to set expectations. If a pre-release is happening, FNM will be canceled.

A spooky drive-through car wash offers an exterior clean alongside surprise encounters with creepy characters roaming nearby. Enjoy some treats during your visit.

Bayonne brings the 'Filters' Tour to Club Dada with Blue Capricorn. The Austin-based experimental avant-pop and electronic artist, known offstage as Roger Sellers, builds immersive soundscapes filled with layers, texture, and heartfelt resonance. The performance centers on his fourth album, Filters, extending the path set by 2023's Temporary Time with graceful melodies, smooth synths, touches of field recordings, and an uplifting yet tranquil blend of piano and percussion. The new material reflects a personal passage through the loss of his father toward a sense of acceptance. This event is open to all ages.

Jon B. performs at House of Blues Dallas with a show that welcomes guests of all ages. Denaron is slated to open, and supporting lineups may change without notice. For VIP seating options, contact HOBDallasVIP@LiveNation.com. Experience upgrades are available.

Take part in an interactive comedy set at the wake of Derrick Von Spindletop, a well known business investor and oil tycoon found dead in his study. Rumors swirl that his passing may not have been natural, and attention turns to a lively roster of suspects. Some wonder if his wife Francine stood to benefit from a policy, while Seth Poole’s long trip from the piney woods of East Texas and his push for a partnership raise eyebrows. Two new wildcatters have arrived as well, from Wally with his nautical flair to Helga and her whirring gadgets, each casting new shadows over the mystery. Telegrams race to the Marshal, County Sheriff, and Texas Ranger as the community sorts through clues in a hunt for black gold, all with plenty of laughs along the way. Your ticket includes a three course meal with coffee, tea, and water. Gratuity and other beverages, including alcohol, are not included.

Corey Holcomb delivers candid, relationship-centered stand-up shaped by a long climb from neighborhood stages to a seat on Jay Leno's Tonight Show couch. His path began in 1992 when Adele Givens called him up for his first open mic, leading to a full-time career highlighted by top honors at the Miller Genuine Draft Comedy Search, the Budweiser Comedy Competition, Chicago Home Jam, and Laffapalooza, along with appearances at the Montreal Just for Laughs and Chicago Comedy Festival. His material reaches audiences across backgrounds and digs into the struggle to make relationships work, often framing the back and forth with a hunter and prey metaphor. He pairs pointed commentary with expressive stage faces to convey care even while he critiques. Screen and TV credits include the independent film Who's Watching the Kids, MTV and MTV2's Wild 'N Out, NBC's Last Comic Standing and The Tonight Show, 20th Century Fox's Like Mike, a recurring role on UPN's Half & Half, BET's Comic View, Fox's Mad TV, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, HBO's Def Comedy Jam, It's Showtime at the Apollo, Showtime's Shaq's All Star Comedy Jam, Tyler Perry's House of Pain, TV One's Rickey Smiley Show, and recurring character Robert Tubbs on Fox's The Cleveland Show. He has three specials of his own The Problem Is You, Comedy Central Presents Corey Holcomb, and Showtime Presents Your Way Ain't Working, and also appears in Think Like A Man Too and Adult Swim's Black Jesus.

A night of traditional country fills Arlington Music Hall as Curb Records artist Mo Pitney returns with special guest Tristan Roberson. Pitney’s career highlights include a standing ovation during his first Grand Ole Opry appearance, recognition as an Artist To Watch by Rolling Stone, Billboard, and The Bobby Bones Show, and more than 40 million streams for his autobiographical debut, Behind This Guitar. Influenced by Ray Price, Buck Owens, Roger Miller, and Merle Haggard, he brings originals like Ain’t Bad for a Good Ol’ Boy, which appeared on The Ranch soundtrack, alongside new material including his single Wake Up And Smell The Country (with Jake Worthington). Roberson, an 18-year-old singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Frisco, Texas, is a Josie Music Award winner and a Texas Country Music Association and Texas Regional Radio Award winner. His single I Can’t Get Over You is a Top 6 entry on the TRRR chart.

A stage adaptation by William Goldman, based on Stephen King’s novel, brings a tense story of obsession and survival to the stage. Bestselling romance writer Paul Sheldon is rescued from a crash by devoted fan Annie Wilkes, only to awaken confined in her remote home. As he recovers, she reads his latest manuscript, is furious about the fate of her beloved Misery Chastain, and compels him to create a new book. Paul soon understands that completing the pages is a matter of staying alive. This production carries an Upright Production Ratings designation of MA for mature audiences and includes violence, strong language, and adult content, so it is not recommended for children. Questions about ratings can be directed to info@uprighttheatre.org. Seating is arranged at tables of four. To reserve a private table for yourself or a group, purchase all four seats for that table. Choose a performance, select available seats, then pick ticket types to complete a reservation. Outside food and beverage are not permitted. All sales are final, with the option to reschedule or receive credit for a future show before the performance date. Early purchase discounts are available until one month before opening night. Early pricing is 20 dollars plus a 2 dollar booking fee for adults, and 18 dollars plus a 2 dollar booking fee for seniors, students, military, and first responders. After that period, standard pricing applies at 24 dollars plus a 2 dollar booking fee for adults, and 22 dollars plus a 2 dollar booking fee for seniors, students, military, and first responders.

Experience an interactive murder mystery at Blue Mesa Grill in Dallas, where anyone might turn out to be the killer. Follow clues, speak with suspects, and use your detective instincts to piece together the truth as the story twists and turns. The evening includes a three course dinner with entrée options such as Southwest Chicken Penne, Smoked Chicken Enchilada, or a Vegetarian Enchilada, plus Sopapilla Cheesecake for dessert. You may even find yourself drawn into the investigation as a suspect before the case is closed.

An outdoor movie series from Downtown Dallas, Inc. turns Main Street Garden Park in downtown Dallas into a countdown to Halloween, showcasing spooky favorites across four decades. This installment features a double feature with Addams Family Values (1993, PG-13, 1h 24m) followed by The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975, R, 1h 40m). It is part of a run of five Friday screenings celebrating horror, camp, and the supernatural.

Pat Green brings his evocative blend of traditional and modern country to Bass Hall in Fort Worth. Born in San Antonio, he has built a decades-spanning career defined by an authentic sound, heartfelt storytelling, and deep Texas pride, with songs rooted in the culture and experiences of the state. This Fort Worth engagement, presented by Performing Arts Fort Worth, is part of the Irwin Steel Popular Entertainment Series. Be mindful of unauthorized ticket brokers, as purchases through third parties may cost more than face value and cannot be validated, replaced, refunded, or guaranteed for entry. Updates such as time changes or cancellations are available only through official ticketing sources.

Patch Fest brings complimentary family-friendly films to the Pumpkin Patch, with screenings of Zootopia, The Secret Life of Pets, Monsters Inc, and Scooby Doo 2.

Bingo Loco brings a wild spin on the classic music guessing game to Live Arena, turning the night into a comedic game show led by a high energy host. Expect a party atmosphere with confetti cannons, CO2 blasts, throwback sing along hits, and prizes that keep the stakes high. Between rounds, the crowd gets in on lip sync battles, dance offs, conga lines, and rave style interludes, keeping the pace fast and the energy up. This event is for ages 21 and over.

Vince Staples performs at South Side Ballroom at Gilley's in Dallas. Experience the artist live on stage in this ballroom venue.

Presented by H.E.B., Lakeside Live offers Friday night performances with a relaxed vibe that sets the tone for the weekend. Attendees can take in sunset views and live music featuring familiar favorites, with convenient options for food and drinks nearby. The lawn provides an easygoing place to stretch out under the evening sky, and guests may bring a blanket or chair and settle in for a night of music and good energy. The scene suits date nights, groups of friends, and families, including those who want to dance. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.

At Granada Theater in Dallas, Book of Love reunites with all four original members to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut. The milestone arrives alongside an anniversary vinyl edition from Rhino Records and a career-spanning CD box set from Cherry Red Records. The group has returned to the studio with new music planned for 2026, their first release in more than three decades, and is performing a limited run of live shows to mark the occasion. Special guest DJ Lord Byron will appear, and the sound aligns with artists like Yaz, OMD, and Human League.

Mo Pitney takes the stage for a live country concert featuring warm, emotive vocals and deeply felt songs. Fans can look forward to hearing his music in person.

Karaoke takes over Showdown Saloon Arlington every Friday, putting participants in the spotlight as the stars of the show. The atmosphere is all about having fun and keeping the energy high. The night ends with a group singalong that celebrates the bar, creating a spirited sendoff until the next week.

Enjoy free live music from The Ransom Brothers. Table reservations are available, and guests can enjoy dinner before the show.

El Gancho Milonga offers a weekly social dance for Argentine tango enthusiasts at the Argentine Tango School of Dallas. Enjoy tandas on the floor, meet other dancers, and sample Argentine treats. An optional pre-milonga class is available for $35. General admission is $25 for non-members and $20 for ATS members. A combined class and milonga option is $50, with tickets sold at the door.

KETTAMA makes a debut appearance at SILO Dallas. A signup is available to receive an alert when tickets go on sale, and those who sign up are entered for a chance to win two side stage passes.

Experience the night sky at Rioja After Dark on the Hotel Vin rooftop, where the terrace turns into a late night scene with live DJ and video sets, craft cocktails, and wine. An upbeat soundtrack, a lively crowd, and panoramic views of Grapevine from the highest rooftop bar in the city create an atmosphere made for starting your plans or wrapping them up. This event takes place on select Friday and Saturday evenings, so check the event calendar for upcoming dates. Seating is first come, first served, and reservations are not available.

PANGEA ROX brings a set to Euless Yacht Club featuring rock and roll from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, plus a hint of country. Enjoy drinks and plenty of dancing with friends.

Unmuted Karaoke brings crisp sound, plenty of laughs and an upbeat atmosphere to Blue Bar and Grill in Fort Worth. The show is hosted by Comedian DJ Ashlie Ann Knox.

West Virginia faces TCU in a Big 12 showdown at Amon G Carter Stadium. With two competitive programs and conference stakes on the line, the outcome could influence the late-season standings and keep the action intense from start to finish.

Set your sights on a half or full marathon with a training event at Fleet Feet Mockingbird. It welcomes runners pursuing a big goal, those returning after time away, and anyone focused on running well, avoiding injuries, and having fun. The session is with the Interval Run Club of Dallas, which hosts the Dallas Galloway training program.

Organized by the American Diabetes Association, this ride brings together participants with their friends, families, and coworkers to support people living with diabetes. Set at Community Beer Company in Dallas, it offers a shared, purpose-driven experience on the road.

NE Tarrant County’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is an Alzheimer’s Association event that brings people together at Church at the Cross in Grapevine to build awareness and raise funds for local care, support, and research. Participants take a meaningful walk in support of these efforts.

Sweetie's Cheesecakes will be at Saginaw Farmers Market with a mix of staples and seasonal selections. Look for year-round choices such as plain, signature, chocolate, and a mango habanero flavor, along with limited-time varieties. Everything is offered frozen for easy transport, and the cheesecakes keep for weeks in the refrigerator or for months in the freezer, which makes it simple to stock up. This family-run Fort Worth maker produces both individual servings and 10-inch cakes, with gluten-friendly and sugar-free options available. Built on a recipe refined for more than four decades and packaged in a convenient grab-and-go format to help maintain freshness, these desserts work well for gifting, entertaining, or an everyday treat. Made in Fort Worth. Go Texan.

Take part in the Clemmer Classic Pickleball Tournament, which offers multiple divisions and two play formats. Players may register with a set partner for pool play that advances to a single elimination bracket, and there is also a rotating partner round robin offered as a women’s scrambler. Registration is open with pricing of $40 for a first division entry, $15 for a second, and $10 for a third. Choose your divisions, team up with a partner, and experience competitive matches alongside the pickleball community. For questions, contact tournament host Melanie Feliciano at 714-791-2001 or mafeliciano@yahoo.com.

Club members plan to set up portable radio equipment and make on-air contacts as part of the Parks On The Air program. For details, get in touch with the club.

At White Rock Market, Good Local Markets brings together a producer-only farmers market featuring local farmers with fresh produce, pasture-raised meats, and eggs, along with artisan foods like breads, jams, and granola. Creative vendors round it out with soaps, ceramics, jewelry, and other handmade goods. Everything is grown or made by the person selling it, with no resellers. EBT and WIC are accepted, and SNAP benefits are doubled up to $30 per day. Expect live music and a welcoming community feel. The market takes place rain or shine and is friendly to both pets and strollers.

PicklePawLooza is a pickleball tournament benefiting Dallas Pets Alive, presented with Must Have Mutts. Hosted at The Grove, it welcomes seasoned players as well as those who enjoy friendly competition, all while rallying support for pets in need. Registration is $150, and first place earns a $250 prize. Competition begins with pool play on each court, and the leading teams advance to a single elimination playoff bracket. Every participant is automatically entered into a raffle, with additional tickets available on site. Proceeds support Dallas Pets Alive and its work to give pets and their people a second chance. Space is limited.

A casual, drop-in coffee chat with Matt at Black Sheep Coffee Grapevine in Grapevine, Texas offers relaxed conversation in a welcoming setting, whether for a brief check-in or an unhurried talk.

Set off from Trek Fort Worth South for a steady, intermediate road ride that emphasizes skill building and friendly group energy. Expect an average pace of 15 to 17 mph over roughly 28 miles. This is a drop ride, so riders should be prepared to hold the posted pace. Helmets are required, and lights are recommended. The series is weather dependent, with updates shared on Facebook and Strava.

A weekly road ride rolls out from Trek South Arlington in Arlington, Texas, offering a supportive environment to sharpen skills, connect with local riders, and enjoy varied terrain with rolling hills and stretches of flat road. Three options are planned so cyclists can choose the right challenge. The 26 mile group is a no drop ride paced around 14 to 16 mph with Trek Advocates. The 45 mile group is a drop ride targeting 16 to 18 mph with Jim Rose LORBA. VeloSouth routes rotate from week to week, and this edition features a 67 mile drop ride at approximately 19 to 21 mph. Rest stops are provided only on routes of 60 miles or more, with regrouping as needed on shorter options. Ride marshals will be assigned at the start. Participants are encouraged to download the route files ahead of time. If rain is falling or the roads are wet, the ride will be canceled and updates will be shared via the group’s Strava community. For everyone’s safety, a helmet and a working taillight are required. Please follow traffic laws, heed ride leaders, and look after fellow cyclists.

The Strip at Traders Village hosts Race 10 of a 12 event season, a pivotal playoff showdown with three rounds already complete and three still ahead in the championship chase. The program begins with practice runs, moves into qualifying, then heads straight into eliminations after the second qualifying session. Competition spans Pro Street Outlaw and Limited Prep Outlaw in A and B groups, Extreme Pro Stock in A and B, Street Eliminator, Young Gunner, index racing at 2.30, 2.60 and 2.90, and Second Chance Brackets. Every pass down the strip will help shape the standings as drivers push toward the title.

Pet owners can access low cost care for cats and dogs at a clinic hosted at Surplus Building Materials. Services include vaccinations, microchipping, fecal testing, heartworm testing, and prevention products for heartworm, fleas, and ticks. Attendees are helped in the order they arrive, so no appointment is needed. New clients may pre-register in advance. Clínicas de vacunación a bajo costo para gatos y perros, con vacunas, microchip, análisis de heces, pruebas de dirofilariosis y preventivos contra dirofilariosis, pulgas y garrapatas. Atención por orden de llegada y opción de registro previo para clientes nuevos.

Now in its sixth season, this Historic Downtown market highlights locally grown and handcrafted goods. Browse fresh produce, baked treats, canned specialties, apparel, lotions, art, and more while supporting connections between local growers, producers, artisans, and the community. The market has a new home on the Phillips Property in Historic Downtown.

Explore the Hi Line Farmers Market in Dallas’s Design District, a lively outdoor marketplace with local sellers. Pick up fresh fruits and vegetables, meats from pasture-raised animals, small-batch baked treats, and handcrafted goods, along with other distinctive finds. The setting is easygoing and welcoming for all ages, perfect for strolling the stalls, enjoying a snack, and seeing what’s new. It works just as well for a weekly grocery run as it does for a casual day out, all while backing local businesses and meeting neighbors.

Experience a basic, deep yoga flow focused on opening the heart and cultivating a sense of freedom. The session takes place at F.J. Red Kane Park in Arlington, TX with AJ Namaste.

Caffeine and Classics brings local car enthusiasts together at the Streetside Classics showroom in Fort Worth in support of the Tomorrow’s Family Today Organization. Enjoy a laid back meet with free coffee and donuts, plenty of conversation, and a wide range of cars to admire. All vehicle makes and models are welcome.

The DFW Car and Toy Museum kicks off a vendor market series with an outdoor marketplace featuring a variety of sellers and crafts. The series is planned to run once a month through the summer, providing ongoing opportunities to explore what each market offers. Those who wish to participate as vendors can register through the form noted in the event details.

Hosted at The University of Texas at Arlington, the Youth Education Success (YES!) Summit brings together students in grades six through twelve, along with educators and community leaders, to celebrate achievement, spark new ideas, and inspire meaningful change. Scholarship opportunities are available for seniors.

Holy Smokes is a free men’s group that meets at Emerald City Lounge. It offers a laid-back place to unwind, connect through honest conversations about faith, life, and other everyday topics, and have a smoke. The emphasis is on camaraderie in a welcoming, judgment-free setting. Gatherings take place on Saturdays.

Humvee owners, enthusiasts, and the general public gather at the DFW Car and Toy Museum for what is billed as the biggest North Texas event of its kind, highlighting the Humvee community’s passion and pride. Hosted by Just A Hummer LLC, GI Bros, and Big Gunz Apparel, the day features how-to demonstrations focused on Humvees, a swap meet, a vehicle show, and a cigar and whiskey tent that encourages camaraderie. The event concludes with a final caravan drive. For more information, contact Mitch Bell at 817-845-6098 or Scott Morris at 682-272-30236, or email justahummer@gmail.com.

Build tumbling, trampoline, and jump technique in a supportive, high energy clinic at Treviño’s Gymnastics. Coaches Richard Treviño and Jesse Zamarripa lead the training, bringing more than 30 years of experience and a history of guiding athletes to success at the state, regional, national, and international levels. The clinic is open to athletes of any experience level and is designed to grow skills and confidence while keeping things fun. Near the end of each session, parents are invited onto the gym floor to see what participants have been practicing, take photos or videos, connect with their athlete, and talk with the coaches to celebrate progress. The fee is $60 per athlete. Space is limited.

Rescheduled due to weather, this car wash fundraiser benefits the Plano Cheerleaders and takes place at Auto King Carwash. Attendees can get vehicles cleaned while supporting the athletes, as each wash helps the team and community participation is appreciated.

AKM Diwali Fest presents the second annual Aishwaryam celebration at My Possibilities in Plano, Texas, honoring Deepawali, Navaratri, and Aippasi traditions. The festival features stage performances, live music, visual art, shopping, food, and family friendly activities. A light music concert brings a live band performing popular favorites. The festive food court highlights Deepawali inspired dishes from event partners. A shopping mela offers vendor booth space for showcasing products, crafts, and services. Local businesses can also participate as donors or sponsors, with opportunities for logo visibility across AKM promotions that reach communities throughout the DFW Metroplex.

PlantCon Dallas 2026 brings the largest plant hobbyist convention in the nation to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas in Hall C. More than 300 booths featuring plants, non-plant offerings, and reptiles will fill the floor, alongside plant sellers, artisans, workshops, presentations, and meet and greets. Expect a market, a children’s area, participation from local plant societies and organizations, special guests and a creator collective, community activities, a plant locker, a silent auction, and attention to accessibility and inclusivity. This annual gathering focuses on helping people discover, learn, and connect throughout an immersive weekend experience. Tickets are on sale.

Registration is currently open. Presented by THEM! TX Car Club, this annual car show invites owners of 1964 and earlier traditional hot rods, kustoms, and classic cars to participate. Motorcycles with a traditional style are also welcome to register. Spectator entry is free, and the event runs rain or shine. A portion of Elm Street near downtown Dallas is closed as enthusiasts from across the state and region converge on historic Deep Ellum, creating a one of a kind backdrop for the showcase. Expect hundreds of registered vehicles and thousands of onlookers with free admission for spectators, a blend of subculture and family friendly energy, strong community involvement, a vendor marketplace, a pinup contest, car awards, and an official after party featuring live music. For registration rules, show details, and FAQs, please refer to the event website.

Bring the kids to a lively story time at the market featuring book readings, sing-alongs, bubbles, playful puppets, and plenty of dancing. Presented with the Mesquite Public Library, this family-friendly gathering takes place once a month on a Saturday and offers a warm, welcoming space to enjoy stories, music, and movement together.

Downtown Arlington welcomes the return of Abram Street Market, a free public marketplace set up at the City Hall parking lot. Browse up to 55 local vendors offering apparel, baked treats, collectibles, handmade crafts, jewelry, and more. Everyone is welcome to explore and shop from a wide range of local goods.

Celebrate the season at a family-friendly festival at The Lighthouse Church. This free event requires registration. Enjoy a mix of games and activities, face painting, a bounce house, fun rides, and photo ops, along with food and fellowship as the church community gathers for fall. Costumes are not allowed. Open to everyone.

The annual fall tea with the Ladies of the Kirk is a community gathering centered on fellowship, conversation, and good food. Classic tea fare includes sandwiches, salads, and desserts, with plenty of tea. Bringing a favorite autumn dish to share is optional. Children and grandchildren may attend. Donations of boxed mac and cheese will be collected for Metrocrest Services.

Find a Halloween outfit at no cost at the Red Oak Public Library. Explore a selection of lightly worn costumes and accessories for children and teens and pick out something festive for the season. Items are available while supplies last, with no purchase required, and children or teens must be present to receive a costume. Arriving early helps ensure more choices.

This beginner-friendly women’s class introduces core jiu jitsu techniques while fostering confidence, practical self defense, and an active mindset in a supportive community. Instruction is led by Ashley Collins, a jiu jitsu black belt with more than ten years of training experience. Wear comfortable workout clothing, and a trial gi will be available for your first class.

Richardson Farmers Market is embracing the season with Holiday Market Days, keeping the farm-fresh staples people love while welcoming extra vendors, unique gifts, handmade treasures, and plenty of festive cheer. This weekly event continues through the end of the year, making it easy to pick up market favorites while crossing items off a holiday shopping list. The emphasis is on supporting local small businesses... choose fresh, buy local, support small, and spread joy.

Find a peaceful reset with an all-levels yoga flow at The Sound at Cypress Waters, guided by experienced instructor Chris Mayhan. Expect mindful movement, intentional breathwork, and a feel-good sequence designed to help you reset, recharge, and reconnect with yourself and your community. All levels are welcome. Please bring a mat and water. The session is free, and bringing a friend is encouraged.

Howl-O-Ween at Wag'N Bone offers a playful Halloween celebration for dogs and their people. Pups can show off tricks to earn treats from participating vendors, try Doggy Bobbing for Apples, and visit a fortune station for a spooky prediction. The Village will provide branded treat bags for four-legged guests, and Spooky Pup Cups add to the seasonal fun. A Halloween balloon garland creates a festive backdrop for photos, and local dog vendors will be on site to explore. Costumes for pups are encouraged, and leashes are required at all times. Admission is free, with an RSVP option available for updates. Free parking is provided in the underground garage.

A growing group of dedicated Trench Crusaders players meets regularly at Phoenix Rise: Trading Cards and Tabletop Gaming, formerly SciFi Factory, for campaign play as well as one-shot games. The venue offers ample tables and terrain, so you can travel light... bring yourself and your war band. If you need one, extra war bands are often available to borrow.

Set out on a family-friendly Halloween ride aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for Trick 'R Treat Trains, sponsored by SEA LIFE Grapevine. This festive outing blends nostalgic rail travel with safe seasonal fun for young riders. Guests receive a prepackaged treat bag from Rocket Fizz, enjoy themed music and cheerful decorations, and experience an interactive tale performed by the Grapevine Vintage Railroad Theatrical Players. Costumes are encouraged. Outside food and beverages are not allowed.

Get in the Halloween spirit by wearing your best costume aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad during the Trick R Treat Trains, presented by SEA LIFE Grapevine. Outside food and drink are not permitted.

A brunch gathering spotlights models who share their journeys of resilience and take the runway in fresh styles from area boutiques. Proceeds support the Community Meal Program from Cuisine for Healing. Tickets are available.

4DaBrothers is organizing a community gaming tournament in Fort Worth featuring Madden 26 and Dominoes. The gathering brings together young people and their families, local businesses, and community partners for competitive play, connection, and open conversations about mental health and well being for young men. Sponsorship opportunities are available to support this work, with tiers at Gold $500, Silver $300, and Bronze $100. Contributions help create positive experiences and expanded opportunities for young men in the community.

This seventh annual memorial birthday ride honors John Thornton, an avid cyclist remembered for sharing his love of riding. The group ride at River Legacy Park begins at the main entrance on Green Oaks and Rose May Brown Parkway and welcomes cyclists of all experience levels. Expect a steady pace of about 10 to 12 miles per hour, so participants should be comfortable riding together at that speed. Plan for roughly 15 to 20 miles, with flexibility for shorter distances based on comfort and skill. A post-ride lunch is planned, with the location to be announced. Bring a well-prepared bike, water, and flat repair supplies, and participants must wear helmets. Parking is available in two sizable lots just beyond the main entrance on the right. If rain or wet pavement is present, the ride will be rescheduled.

Discover the new 5.11 scrubs line at the 5.11 Plano store in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Early shoppers can receive free embroidery with the first 100 qualifying pairs sold, and the first 100 purchasers will also pick up a limited edition scrubs patch available only at this location. Complimentary food, drinks and coffee will be on hand, and a live DJ will keep the music going through the afternoon. Designed for people who step up and handle every shift, these scrubs are built to work. Arrive early and bring a good appetite.

Explore a path that bridges the sensuous and the sacred through guided meditation techniques and thoughtful discourse centered on Tantra with a focus on chakra healing. The session presents Tantra as a tradition devoted to balance and heightened awareness, highlighting the union of complementary forces such as masculine and feminine, light and dark, fire and water, and the fierce and the graceful in nature. Expect conversation and practice that may touch on yantra, mantra or japa, yoga or mudra, and pranayama, along with the perspectives that inform these practices. Common misconceptions that narrow Tantra solely to sexuality are addressed, reframing intimacy as a mindful offering and a meditative meeting with the self through the other. Concepts are introduced step by step to encourage everyday integration, with attention to communication, emotional expression, inner spirituality, personal psychology, enjoyment of sexuality, intuitive development, self-healing in relationships, and material life. Instruction follows an approach rooted in ancient teachings. Class fee is $20. On select Saturdays, alternative workshops may replace this meditation and have different pricing, so checking the schedule is recommended. Monthly memberships are available.

Explore Bruce Nauman: Identical during a guided sketching tour led by a Visitor Experience Facilitator. Attendees are encouraged to bring a notebook and pencil. Pricing is free for Nasher members and for military or first responders, $5 for students and educators, $7 for seniors 65 and older, and $10 for adults. The tour is included with regular museum admission. Capacity is limited, so advance registration is required.

Presented by Frost, this free, family-friendly celebration fills Magnolia Avenue in Fort Worth’s Near Southside with local creativity. More than 1,000 visual artists showcase their work along an art walk that stretches for over a mile, with additional exhibits hosted inside neighborhood restaurants, bars, shops, and offices. Around 50 live music performances and 50 local food vendors add to the experience, keeping the spotlight on homegrown talent across every medium and stage of experience. Launched more than two decades ago as an indoor gallery night supporting the district’s revitalization, the event now draws over 80,000 people to explore by foot, transit, or bicycle. Partnerships with arts organizations bring special moments throughout the day, with past highlights including pop-up concerts from Fort Worth Opera, vibrant performances by Ballet Folklorico de Azteca, and sets from indie artists Sarah Jaffe, Ben Kweller, and Sir Woman. The festival is produced by Near Southside Arts in partnership with Near Southside, Inc., continuing a mission to uplift this lively urban neighborhood and the artists who call it home.

A returning annual women’s empowerment gathering at Chicken N Pickle in Grand Prairie takes place on the rooftop and brings women together to explore healing, resilience, and the journey from trauma to triumph. Presented by Speak Our Truth, Inc., the program centers on moving forward with strength. The event features a panel of women sharing perspectives on recovery and growth, followed by an audience question and answer segment and remarks from a special guest. After the conversation, participants can take part in a symbolic balloon release, enjoy brunch, and connect through music, networking, and dancing. A curated selection of women-owned vendors will be on site, and a VIP option is available. The focus includes support for those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, divorce, illness, grief, PTSD, or other forms of trauma, emphasizing that joy, purpose, and triumph are within reach. Early bird tickets are available, and women-owned product-based businesses are being sought as vendors, with opportunities for businesses to contribute items to VIP swag bags.

Dutch Art Gallery participates in the Lake Highlands Art Tour with a still life painting demonstration by Patrick Michael Reeves on both days. He will demonstrate how light, color, composition, and brushwork bring everyday objects to life on the canvas. The Fresh Off the Easel juried show is also on display.

Arts Goggle brings art, food, and music to Magnolia Street in Fort Worth’s Near Southside. Tam’s Jams returns after a few years away with a booth at the event. Attendees can enjoy a fun community outing with creative works to explore, food on site, and a chance to connect with Tam’s Jams.

Savor a romantic evening at Cibo Cucina Italiana with a Signature Date Night Experience crafted for couples who enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a warm, elegant setting. For $49 per couple, the menu includes one appetizer, one pizza of your choice, a pasta course with options like Fettuccine Alfredo, Spaghetti Bolognese, or Cibo Rigatoni, and a dessert to share. Ideal for anniversaries, date nights, or a special night out, this experience blends inviting ambiance with memorable flavors.

Cuddle up with adoptable foster cats at the Snuggle Spot inside DPA’s Adoption Container at Community Beer Company. Visitors can play with cats and kittens, take part in interactive activities, and try a matchmaking tool that helps identify a feline that fits their home. The experience supports cats in the program and offers a welcoming way to connect with a community of fellow cat lovers.

A welcoming community meets in Jaggers Parlor to work on portable crafts together. Whether someone already has a project or is just getting started, there is space to create, connect, and find encouragement while pursuing art alongside others.

Slow the pace and explore how your life moves in rhythm with the seasons in a two-hour Envision workshop centered on trusting divine timing. With the fall season as a backdrop, you will reflect on what has changed and ripened, what is concluding, and what is beginning to take shape. The experience invites you to notice the present moment and to sense what may be unfolding over time, even amid constant demands to move fast. Guided conversation, insight practices, breathwork, and reflection introduce the image of the cosmic wheel, drawing on Hildegard von Bingen’s view of the human as both microcosm and macrocosm. This lens helps bring your inner life back into relationship with the wider world. The workshop welcomes anyone navigating a full, fast-moving life, including leaders, caregivers, decision-makers, creatives, and parents, as well as those seeking greater presence, steadiness, and discernment. It is especially supportive for people who feel stretched by pace and responsibility or are in a season of transition or change. Ancient Breathwork, a rhythmic approach rooted in long-standing traditions, increases oxygen and supports the body’s natural release processes. Through this practice, participants soften internal bracing that narrows perception, steady the nervous system so attention can settle, widen the ability to notice what is here now, reopen imagination, restore clear and integrated thinking, and support calm, grounded decisions. No prior breathwork experience is required. You will leave with practical insight and a felt understanding of how to slow a moment, notice what becomes visible, and trust the cadence of your life. Time is set aside for integration so you can give language to what the body noticed, gather what felt important, and carry a simple point of focus into the season ahead. Cost: $60.

Celebrate the season at Harmony Science Academy Dallas Elementary during a Fall Festival Open House with games, food, music, and trunk-or-treat activities that families can enjoy together.

Barks & Bingo Bash brings an afternoon of bingo, prizes, raffles, food, and drinks, all benefiting Mutts N Such Rescue. Every ticket helps fund rescue work, veterinary care, fostering, and the search for loving homes for dogs and cats. Hosted by Pepper Paws Concierge and Hounds Town Alliance, with support from Main Event Fort Worth North in Fort Worth, this gathering pairs good times with a meaningful cause. Tickets are limited. Early bird pricing is $50 per person, increasing to $75 after the early bird period. Sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals and businesses that want to support the rescue while being part of a local event. Each game played contributes to giving rescue animals a second chance.

Enjoy a relaxed, free to play session focused on casual play. Participants receive promotional items for taking part.

Frances Bagley, a Dallas-based artist, leads a gallery tour of Bruce Nauman: Identical. She will reflect on intersections between her practice and Nauman’s, including the use of cast bodies, architectural components, and film and photography combined in layered installations. Bagley helped found Toxic Shock, a Dallas group of women artists formed in 1980 that examines power and politics, particularly as they affect women working in the art world. Toxic Shock is set to open a new exhibition in the Nasher’s Public Gallery. Admission to the tour is included with museum entry. Pricing is free for Nasher Members and for military or first responders, $5 for students and educators, $7 for seniors 65 and older, and $10 for adults. Capacity is limited, so advance registration is required.

Celebrate the season with a playful goat yoga class set in the pumpkin patch at the Bedford Public Library in Bedford, Texas. Practice your poses while friendly, costumed goats wander and may even hop up for a photo-worthy moment. Costumes are welcome for participants as well. This is an outdoor fitness event, so dress for the weather. Attendees should bring their own yoga mat. Beach towels will be available, along with bottled water, sunscreen, and bug spray. Access to the fenced practice area opens 15 minutes before class, and extra time after class is set aside for photos and goat socializing. Expect curious goats that might nudge, nibble, scratch, jump, or step on people, and note that they are not potty trained. A sanitizing station and antibacterial wipes will be provided. Everyone must check in and sign a liability waiver before class begins. Masks are not required, and social distancing is left to each attendee’s comfort level. Participants must be 5 or older, with a participating parent or guardian for minors. Children under 5 are not permitted inside the fenced area. No other animals are allowed. Questions regarding service animals should be addressed in advance with at least 48 hours’ notice. Organizers may refuse service or adjust ticketing at their discretion. Refunds, exchanges, and rain checks are not offered, and the event may be postponed in the event of unfavorable weather. Proceeds support the care of the goats and local non-profit initiatives, including a newly created effort that benefits local farm animals in need of sanctuary.

Play the Lorcana trading card game while meeting new friends. This gathering brings players together for games and conversation with fellow fans.

A recurring local Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament brings the community together for competitive play. The prize structure alternates between an Elite Trainer Box and a pack-per-win format. Updates and opportunities to meet local groups are shared on Discord.

Designed for beginners, this master class at Dana's Studio of Dance introduces core tumbling skills in a friendly and supportive setting. Participants work on rolls, cartwheels, bridges, and handstands while building strength, flexibility, body control, and solid technique. Instruction emphasizes proper fundamentals and safe, step by step progressions that encourage confidence. It is a helpful starting point for children interested in cheer or dance, as well as anyone excited to learn basic tumbling. Cost is $65.

City Hall Plaza hosts a lively celebration of reggae culture in Dallas, filling the day with music, food, and community spirit. Performances span reggae, soca, dancehall, and afrobeat, showcasing standout artists and entertainers. Browse vendors serving flavorful cuisine alongside handcrafted art and jewelry. Enjoy games, photo spots, and activities that keep the irie vibes going from start to finish.

An in-person paper sculpture workshop led by artist @Kid_RayB (Raymond Butler) is part of the 10th annual Dia de Los Muertos celebration in Mesquite, Texas. Participants will create a paper sculpture and are encouraged to bring a peanut butter or jelly jar to donate to @SharingLife's booth, or to support the Mesquite Arts Center by contributing to its Amazon Wishlist for in-kind supplies that benefit educational programs.

This family friendly Halloween alternative centers on safety and community. Participants decorate their trunks and hand out treats to welcome families. For more information, contact Kathy McCarron at info@northparkpres.org.

Experience a substance-free 9D breathwork immersion at Inspire Yoga in Grapevine. This guided journey blends shamanic-inspired practices with modern sound technology to support deep inner exploration, the release of outdated patterns, and a renewed sense of self. Participants move through a 67 minute, breath-led arc that expands awareness then brings the experience to integration. Professional 9D surround-sound headsets are provided. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Admission is $65 per person. One complimentary spot is offered every session.

Willowbrae Academy is hosting a free community Trunk or Treat with family friendly festivities. Activities include tattoos, pumpkin decorating, a pumpkin patch, popcorn, and chances to win prizes and giveaways, along with additional seasonal fun. Costumes are encouraged, and everyone is welcome, including current and future Willowbrae families and neighbors from the Plano community.

DORBA presents a kids Halloween ride at River Legacy Trail. Open to children ages 2 to 12, the ride encourages costumes and offers candy collection along the trail, with awards for standout outfits. Participants should bring a bike, a helmet, a costume, and a bag or other container for treats. No sign up is required. Supported by Sun & Ski Sports and Dallas Bike School.

Elevate intermediate tumbling skills in a dynamic master class created for dancers who know the basics and want sharper technique, greater strength, and more confidence with advanced elements. Coaching covers more solid back and front walkovers, precise handstands with connected sequences, and progressive back handspring training. Participants also work on flexibility, conditioning, and detailed form to enhance power, control, and travel across the floor. This session suits dancers preparing tumbling for dance, drill team, cheer, or competitive performances. The cost is $65.

The Earth Cares Committee at WPC hosts a film festival featuring three award-winning films that explore environmental justice through creative and diverse storytelling. Screenings take place over three weeks in WPC’s Sanctuary, with light refreshments and a discussion to follow in the Fellowship Hall.

This free Trunk or Treat offers candy and prize giveaways for attendees. Hot dogs and nachos will be available while supplies last, and a bake walk will offer sweet treats. If the main lot fills, overflow parking will be on the grass on the north side of the venue.

Hosted by the Texas Chapter of Gift of Adoption, this 13th Annual Fundraiser at Texas Star Golf Course & Conference Centre supports families across Texas. Attendees can enjoy complimentary beer and wine, a cash bar, and hors d'oeuvres, along with live and silent auctions featuring items from many local attractions. Gift of Adoption awards grants that help finalize adoptions for children in vulnerable circumstances, creating permanent families and brighter futures. All funds raised will help unite children with families throughout Texas. Ticket, sponsorship, and donation options are available.

Celebrate spooky season with cozy fall fragrances and sweet treats. Explore seasonal candle scents and pick up candy while supplies last. More details will be shared soon.

In Irving, Texas, MAA DFW Chapter presents a cultural program honoring Dashain and Deepawali, featuring food, music, and dance. Admission is $25 per person, and children under 6 may attend free of charge. For more information, call 646-789-2444 or 602-554-7365.

Kick off Pug-O-Ween 2026 with a party at Chicken N Pickle - Grapevine. Additional details and ticket information will be announced as the event approaches. Submissions are open for the event T-shirt design, an official planning committee is being assembled, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Look for updates on social media as plans come together.

Forest of Fear turns the campgrounds at Loyd Park by Joe Pool Lake into a Halloween drive-through you can enjoy without leaving the car. Campers deck out their sites with creative decorations that line the route, making it fun for both kids and adults. Admission is $20 per vehicle, and restrooms are available throughout the park.

Celebrate western flair with an evening of high-energy entertainment, food and drinks, and ways to support ACH Child and Family Services. Held at River Ranch Stockyards in Fort Worth, this annual Hoot ’n Holler brings the community together to benefit the organization. Proceeds aid children and families through its residential programs, helping strengthen families across North Texas. Expect an upbeat night with chances to connect with new and familiar faces while supporting its mission. Further information, including ticket details, will be announced as the event approaches.

Enjoy a trunk or treat celebration at Foundation Baptist Church with free admission for families. Kids can wear their favorite costumes and collect candy, and bounce houses add to the fall festivities in a safe, family friendly setting. Additional parking is available behind the church and along Aransas.

12 Stones performs at Love and War in Plano, Texas. Tickets are available, including individual general admission along with reserved seats and tables. Pricing is $27 in advance and $30 on the day of the show. Purchasing early is recommended for the best selection of reserved seating.

Show off your Halloween best in a friendly costume contest. One top costume will earn a $250 gift card good at Pappy's for tunnel washes or detail.

A country-chic evening celebrates and supports dogs facing cancer and the families who love them. The program blends fine dining, live entertainment, and moving stories that highlight resilience and hope. Guests can expect valet parking, a cocktail and hors d'oeuvres reception, Sam Gannon of Fox Sports as emcee, a curated three-course dinner with a full bar, silent and live auctions featuring Louis Murad, a hat bar, spirited wine and whiskey pulls, and live music and dancing with Western Rewind Band. Support raised through the gala helps provide life-extending treatments, compassionate care, and vital assistance for families navigating a difficult diagnosis for a beloved pet. The goal is more birthdays, more walks, more cuddles, and more cherished moments together.

A welcoming space for open conversation and emotional release, guided by faith-centered insight. Presented in collaboration with Pay It Forward, this gathering fosters heartfelt sharing and supportive dialogue in a circle setting at Four Points by Sheraton Fort Worth North in Fort Worth. Participants can speak openly, listen with care, and reflect together in a calm, compassionate environment.

Ed Sheeran brings the LOOP Tour to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, presenting a new stage design and a set that mixes new songs from his recent album Play with fan favorites and classic tracks. Following a Mathematics tour that broke attendance records worldwide, he appears with special guests Macklemore, Lukas Graham, and Aaron Rowe. Amenities include access to a private restroom, food and beverage included, lounge chair seating available, and parking passes available.

Presented by Spune, this all-ages concert features Mom Jeans with support from Harrison Gordon and Sobs at AM/FM - Backyard. Tickets are available.

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Ron and Darrin bring their Acoustic Chaos performance to Backyard Murphy.

The Texins Jazz Band marks its 40th anniversary with a concert featuring Gunhild Carling. This milestone performance brings Carling together with the band to celebrate four decades of music.

The Newton Powell Band takes the stage at The Bull with a dynamic blend of blues and rock. After earlier appearances at Blues at The Bull, they return as the headliner. For reservations, call 682-223-1384.

At Guitars & Growlers Richardson, Exit Left features Rob and Ty in an unplugged performance with easygoing acoustic versions of familiar songs. Expect a casual vibe with opportunities for audience singalongs. Food and refreshing drinks are available during the show.

Robert Ellis appears with David Ramirez at Sons of Hermann Hall, presented by Spune. The performance highlights Ellis’s latest album, Yesterday’s News, cut live to tape across two days and built around an intimate mix of nylon‑string guitar, upright bass, and subtle hand percussion. The songs favor rich harmonies, open tunings, and intricate fingerstyle that echo English influences like Nick Drake and Richard Thompson. His delivery evokes the wistful mood of Chet Baker and the lyrical interplay associated with Bill Evans and Jim Hall. Following the high energy of Texas Piano Man, this turn underscores his ongoing habit of reinventing his sound. NPR has recognized his adventurous approach and refined writing, while Rolling Stone has praised his storytelling and the New York Times has highlighted the emotional impact of his songs. Yesterday’s News is his first LP with Niles City Records, connected to the Niles City Sound studio he runs with longtime collaborator Josh Block in Fort Worth. Tickets are on sale now, and the show is open to all ages.

Glaive brings the God Save the Three Tour to The Echo Lounge & Music Hall for an all-ages concert with scheduled support from Tiffany Day. Ticket prices may be higher on the day of the show, and the support lineup can change without notice. The box office operates only on show days and hours vary by event. Ticket access includes artist, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember presales, Citi cardmember preferred tickets, and a general public on sale.

At The Turner House in Dallas, the Well Community’s Monster Mash Halloween Bash blends festive fun with purpose. The evening features energizing music, good food, and creative activities, along with chances for meaningful connection, all in support of the Well’s mission to provide connection, support, and hope for people living with severe mental illnesses. Sponsorships deepen the event’s impact and reflect a community that shows up for one another.

At The Purple Frog FW in Fort Worth, Video Music Bingo replaces numbers with music videos as players mark songs, sing along, and compete for prizes. Expect a playlist packed with nostalgic hits, guilty pleasures, and fan favorites, all showcased on the big screens. It is free to play, open to all ages, and features great food and drinks. Bring friends, find seats early, and enjoy a lively night where music knowledge and a little luck can lead to bingo victory.

Westside Souls brings a blues show and dance to Our Taphouse, set outside beneath the stars for an open-air experience in Fort Worth.

Relive the sound and style of ABBA as Waterloo delivers a sparkling tribute to this legendary pop group. Striking costumes, rich harmonies, and high energy from start to finish bring the spirit of the originals to life. Expect plenty of moments to sing along, move to the beat, and enjoy a joyful celebration from beginning to end.

Video Music Bingo brings a lively, interactive twist to the game at VFW Post 611. Instead of hearing only audio snippets, short clips of real music videos play on screen. Mark your card when a video matches, and the first to complete the pattern and call bingo wins a prize. It is free to play, with prizes awarded every round. This debut launches a Saturday series for the show.

Artikal Sound System delivers a South Florida reggae sound shaped by years of playing together. Founded in 2012 by guitarist Chris Montague and bassist Fabian Acuña, the group first sharpened their craft supporting a variety of Caribbean singers, then expanded with keyboardist Christopher Cope and drummer Adam Kampf before taking a fresh turn alongside vocalist Logan Rex. After nearly a decade as a unit, they lock into a tight, powerful groove that gives their jazz-influenced singer space to move in both lyrics and performance. The music reflects friendship, dedication, and imagination, carrying a message of love and the simple joy of having a good time.

Entry opens before the performance begins, and tickets will be available to purchase. Plan for a smooth arrival so you can get settled before the start.

A Queen tribute featuring Patrick Myers in the role of Freddie Mercury comes to Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas. This performance celebrates the band’s music and is open to all ages.

Karaoke takes center stage at Salsa Limón, where attendees can sip margaritas made with fresh lime and enjoy tacos between turns at the mic.

Tom Rush brings an evening of song and stories to Arlington Music Hall in Arlington, Texas. Expect intricate guitar work, quick wit, and a voice that shifts from bittersweet ballads to gritty blues, all woven into a set that traces the roots of American folk and looks ahead to where the music can go. A pivotal figure since the 1960s, Rush helped drive the folk revival and later renewals. His early recordings introduced songs by Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, and James Taylor, and artists from James Taylor to Garth Brooks have credited his influence. After notable releases on Elektra, including The Circle Game, he moved into folk rock with Columbia and toured widely. Beyond his own songwriting, he has long elevated emerging talent through his Club 47 concerts, pairing established performers with rising artists and bringing the series to premier halls as well as PBS and NPR audiences. Career highlights include the retrospective The Very Best of Tom Rush: No Regrets, the live album Trolling for Owls, an instructional guitar video with Homespun, the Nashville recorded What I Know, and Symphony Hall productions celebrating decades of music. He continues to write and perform with warmth, humor, and a deep connection to tradition.

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Experience a mix of concert energy and club atmosphere, with live music indoors and a DJ keeping the patio moving. Entry is limited to men 30 and older and women 25 and older. Tables are available.

San Holo’s True Love in a Made Up World tour comes to SILO in Dallas. You can sign up to receive a ticket on sale alert, which also enters you for a chance to win two side stage passes.

Crunk as We Wanna Be, the fall 90s tour, arrives in Grapevine at Willhoites with Not That Band delivering an all-90s set packed with favorites other groups often skip. The show spans pop, rock, alternative, and grunge, presented in full costume with tight harmonies and a fast, seamless flow. Everything is performed live with no backing tracks, creating a spirited throwback to the decade and the feel of a true live band night.

Tumbleweeds Sports Bar in Fort Worth hosts karaoke with no cover charge. Located about four miles from the Stockyards, the venue features pool and darts, plenty of TVs, a patio, and drinks at the bar.

Slick City transforms after hours for Glow-O-Ween, a family-friendly Halloween experience set amid glowing lights, high-energy slides, and seasonal fun. The event welcomes ages 4 and up. Costumes are encouraged, and a costume contest offers a chance to win a prize. Expect a vibrant, spooky-themed atmosphere and illuminated slide action throughout the evening.

Enjoy a lively karaoke night where you can step up to the mic and sing your favorites. Choose from a catalog of more than 50,000 songs and turn the evening into a showcase of your best tunes.

A weekly run and walk at White Rock Lake brings participants to T+P Hill for a route of up to 4 miles. In summer, a 9 mile loop around the lake is also offered. After finishing, many head out for coffee and breakfast. Weekly updates provide information about the earlier option.

Enjoy a lighthearted outdoor yoga class at the Toyota Music Factory Plaza in Las Colinas, where friendly goats wander among participants and may graze, nuzzle, or even hop up for attention. Dress for the weather. Please plan to enter the fenced area no earlier than fifteen minutes before your class, and expect extra time afterward for photos and goat meet-and-greets. Bring your own yoga mat or a large towel. Large towels will be available for all attendees, and bottled water, sunscreen, and bug spray will be provided. Participants ages five and older are welcome with a participating parent or guardian. Goats can nudge, scratch, nibble, jump, or step on you, and they are not potty trained. A sanitizing station and antibacterial wipes will be on site. All attendees must check in and sign a liability waiver before class. Masks are not required, and spacing is up to each participant during this outdoor fitness activity. No other animals are permitted, and children under five may not enter the fenced goat area. You are responsible for personal belongings. For questions about service animals, email at least 48 hours before your scheduled class. Any incidents or injuries must be reported before leaving. Policies include no refunds, no rain checks, and no exchanges. The organizers reserve the right to refuse service and may return or refund tickets or spots at their discretion.

A family-friendly gathering featuring basset games and a spirited costume contest. Registration is free.

Collect A Con brings together collectors and fans at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas for a celebration of geek culture and rare finds. Explore a range of vendors offering comics, toys, memorabilia, and more, with exclusive merchandise and activities taking place throughout the event. The focus is on collectibles, fun, and nostalgia for enthusiasts of all kinds.

This beginner-friendly stained glass workshop teaches the fundamentals of working with precut glass. Learn to wrap each piece in copper foil, apply flux, and solder with proper technique to bring the piece together. All materials, tools, and safety gear are provided. Everyone leaves the same day with a completed stained glass piece and a guide for setting up a workspace at home. It is suited for anyone drawn to traditional craft techniques, with no prior experience required, only patience for careful work. A $10 supply fee is included in the ticket price. Classes have limited availability, and while waitlists are offered, openings are not guaranteed. Tickets cannot be refunded, canceled, or rescheduled. If you are unable to attend, please reach out by email. Photos or short videos may be taken during the workshop for marketing and social media, and registering indicates permission for The MixMatch to use these images unless you notify them otherwise.

A diapers-focused gathering for parents takes place at Success in Life Ministries in Fort Worth. It is intended for both fathers and mothers.

This small-group childbirth education class is designed for those preparing for a first birth or growing their family, whether planning a home, birth center, or hospital experience. It offers research-based guidance, practical tools, and a welcoming, judgment-free setting where there is time to ask questions and focus on the birth experience you want. Learning is interactive rather than lecture-heavy, and both the birthing parent and partner are supported in building confidence and connection. Topics include understanding your choices for labor and birth, whether you are aiming for an unmedicated approach or simply want clarity about available options, and creating a plan that reflects your values and goals. Enrollment is limited to keep the experience personal, and registration is required. Exact location details are provided after registration. The fee is $200 per couple. For questions, email info@littlelilacs.com or text 817-381-0377.

White Rock Alehouse & Brewery hosts a Rodeo Barbie themed pop-up that blends Western glam with a love of pink. Browse a curated mix of local vendors and boutiques featuring handmade pieces and trendy accessories, all with rodeo-chic flair. Discover a permanent jewelry booth, personalize your look at the hat bar, and explore standout items from small businesses and local makers. Whether the vibe is cowgirl chic or full-on Barbie, it suits a girls day out, a date, or a relaxed outing with friends. Dressing up is encouraged, with sparkles and pink touches that fit the theme while you shop and sip.

Every Sunday, entry to the Irving Archives & Museum is free. Visitors can explore the galleries, get hands-on in Spark!Lab, or enjoy time with a special exhibition. Complimentary guided tours of the permanent exhibition are available on the first Sunday of each month. The free admission offer does not apply on Easter Sunday because the museum is closed.

Unwind with a gentle SloFlo yoga session created for beginners and anyone seeking a slower, more easeful practice. Guided sequences of simple, accessible poses connect breath and movement, with ample time to learn alignment, build strength and flexibility, and settle fully into each shape. The atmosphere is calm and encouraging, with options offered throughout so there is never pressure to keep pace with others. Whether you are brand new to yoga, easing back after time away, or looking for a grounding reset, this class offers a supportive start. No prior experience is required, and all levels are welcome. Held at Elemental Yoga & Meditation Studio. The practice is designed to leave you feeling relaxed, balanced, and more connected to your body.

Sir Teddy, the mascot and grand marshal, leads a playful Halloween costume parade celebrating the Texas Corgi Nation and their pals. The gathering is part of the Fall Car & Motorbike Show at the flagship store in Historic Downtown Grapevine, blending wagging tails with revving engines and a showcase of British cars and motorbikes. All Corgis, Corgi wannabes, and Corgi friends are welcome to strut in costume. Prizes will be awarded for Best Costume and for the top Corgi and human duo. Hollywood Feed will be on site with treats for pups. Admission is free and no registration is needed.

Learn how to play Pokemon in a friendly setting. This event is free to attend.

This Magic: The Gathering booster draft uses a traditional draft format. The set to be opened is determined by a weekly vote. Entry costs $20 for in-universe sets and $30 for Universes Beyond sets.

Pop-In & Paint offers a relaxed, self-paced art session where you pick the project and move at your own rhythm. Rather than a traditional paint and sip, it features a freestyle format that you direct yourself. Arrive during designated pop-in hours or book ahead, then create with all supplies provided along with written or video guidance. No experience is required. The setup is flexible and welcoming for all ages, making it easy to walk in and leave with a piece that is uniquely yours.

The Market On The Strip spotlights more than twenty LGBTQ+ owned and ally small businesses, creating a lively streetscape of local restaurants, shops, salons, and bars. Visitors can explore at their own pace, with chances to catch a drag performance along the way, all while supporting small enterprises and celebrating Pride in everyday ways. This edition is sponsored by Forever Link2Link Permanent Jewelry, founded by Lucas and serving the DFW community. Inspired by his mother and a commitment to meaningful connections, Lucas crafts clasp free permanent pieces that honor love, friendship, and milestones. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, he focuses on inclusive, welcoming experiences at weddings, pop ups, private parties, and other special events.

Harvest Hall hosts Lotería, a high-energy spin on bingo that uses picture cards instead of numbers. As each card is announced, players check their boards and race to finish a winning pattern in a friendly, social atmosphere highlighted by striking artwork and plenty of cheers for every win. There is no cost to participate, and all materials are provided. Presented by GretchYo Presents.

At the Nasher Sculpture Center, this annual celebration turns the garden into a lively hub of creativity for families. Children can dive into hands-on art activities with guidance from artists based in North Texas and from farther afield, while live performances and food options geared toward children add to the experience. Proceeds support the museum’s education initiatives, sustaining programs that serve a wide community of children, students, and families each year.

Ultimate Bullfighters brings high-speed, close-quarters bullfighting action to Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth. Instead of ropes and rides, the spotlight is on athletes who enter the arena on foot, relying on agility, timing, and teamwork to distract and outmaneuver charging bulls in quick, high-stakes rounds. It showcases a distinct side of western arena sports where every split-second choice counts.

Settle into a calm space for a 60 minute guided meditation and sound bath designed to ease tension, reduce stress, and help you reconnect with your body and mind. The experience begins with a gentle moment to get comfortable, then a grounding practice to quiet the mind. A soothing, instructor-led meditation follows to support mindfulness, emotional release, and balance. To close, immersive tones and resonant frequencies create a sound bath that carries participants into a deeper state of rest and reflection. Whether the goal is to ease anxiety, deepen an existing practice, or simply unwind, this session aims to leave attendees feeling refreshed, centered, and renewed.

Bags for Grads brings bingo, handbags, and a strong sense of purpose together as the Pearls of the Ivy Foundation, Incorporated presents its signature fundraiser held in the fall. Bingo fans, handbag enthusiasts, and community supporters gather for a lively experience that celebrates education while keeping the energy high. Attendees take part in spirited rounds of bingo with chances to win sought after signature handbags, as models showcase each featured bag on the runway. The suspense of every number and the excitement of calling bingo help drive the mission forward to invest in deserving scholars and support their path to a brighter future. More than a chance to win a beautiful bag, the focus is on advancing student dreams. Proceeds benefit the Foundation’s scholarship initiatives, expanding access to educational opportunities and resources for students in the communities it serves. Play fuels scholarships, generosity opens doors, and every contribution supports the next generation.

Girls in 1st through 5th grade are invited to a Hoop Dollz Basketball Camp and tryout in Plano, TX. All experience levels are welcome for a mix of skills training and competitive play. Participants can build confidence, sharpen fundamentals, and have fun on the court. Standout players may earn an opportunity to join the Hoop Dollz. The fee is $30, and registration can be completed by scanning the event flyer.

Kenny Feidler and The Cowboy Killers take the stage at Love & War in Texas in Plano with special guest Brennan Scott Greene. Tickets are available now, with choices that include individual general admission, reserved seats, and tables. Pricing is $25 in advance and $30 on the day of the show. Buying early offers the best selection of seating.

Velocity hosts a live viewing of the Austin Grand Prix, presented on large screens with food and drinks available. Attendees can also take a turn on the simulators to drive COTA. Admission to the watch party is free.

McComb Vocal & Drum Studio presents a live Fall Showcase at Acacia Collective in Rowlett, featuring vocalists and drummers of all ages performing rock favorites from across the decades. This professionally produced program spotlights the growth and commitment students have shown throughout the season, with a set that ranges from tender ballads to upbeat classics. Performing students do not need a ticket. Tickets are $10 plus tax when purchased online, and a ticket is required for all attendees ages 1 and up. Children under 1 may attend at no cost. Seating is limited.

Cap off the weekend with a friendly round of bingo at North Hall. Enjoy cold drinks, food, and chances to win prizes while you play. Participation is free, and cards plus daubers are provided. Bring friends to test your luck and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Presented by GretchYo Presents.

A free, family friendly festival in the south parking lot features Trunk or Treat, inflatables, a Tot Zone, and a pumpkin patch. All ages are welcome. Volunteers may decorate a trunk for the best trunk competition or donate candy in the north or south narthex.

Trunk or Treat offers a playful twist on traditional trick-or-treating, with children in costume visiting parked cars to collect candy in one safe, welcoming spot. The church parking lot becomes a festive scene of decked-out cars, candy, and games, creating fun for the whole family. It is designed to foster fellowship and time together in a friendly setting.

A monthly swing dance social provides an easygoing evening of learning, music, and movement. The experience begins with a skill-building swing workshop, continues with a brief beginner-friendly lesson to get everyone comfortable, and then opens into social dancing. Newcomers and seasoned dancers are equally welcome, with an emphasis on building confidence and connection on the dance floor. Light snacks and drinks are provided, and guests may bring something to share if they wish. Attend on your own or with a friend. No partner is required.

BikeDFW leads a relaxed, no-drop community ride under the full moon through Downtown Dallas, closing out the year with a special edition. Riders meet at Pegasus City Brewery (Downtown Taproom & Brewery) for an easy, family-friendly route of about 8 to 10 miles, staying together as a group and enjoying the city after dark. There is time to socialize at the brewery once the ride wraps up. Recommended items include a working bike, a helmet, front and rear lights for night riding, water or snacks, money for food and drinks afterward, and a camera for capturing night photos. This ride is weather dependent, and cancellations due to rain or cloudy conditions will be shared on BikeDFW’s social media the day of the event. This is a BikeDFW-led community ride, and participants ride at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety and equipment.

Everyone is welcome at this free annual fall festival featuring trunk-or-treating, games with prizes, bounce houses, and complimentary popcorn. A Plano fire truck may make an appearance if available.

A weekly line dance class by 410 Line Dancers takes place at HQ Dallas Dance Studio in Plano. It welcomes beginners and experienced dancers alike, offers step by step instruction, and does not require a partner. The class features music and a sense of community, with an emphasis on fitness and fun. The atmosphere is friendly and full of energy, making it easy to learn and enjoy yourself.

A family-friendly Davidic dance class with the Tehilla Dance Team takes place at the Messianic Jewish Cultural Center, creating space for dance, praise, and fellowship. This free class is open to beginners. Participants are encouraged to bring a water bottle and invite a friend. It offers a chance to dance before HaShem in the way David did.

At Majestic Theatre, an energetic concert pays tribute to Billy Joel by spotlighting signature hits and the stories behind them. From the creators of The Simon and Garfunkel Story and The Life and Music of George Michael, this show combines faithful renditions of the music with vivid visuals and thoughtful narration. It traces his journey from modest beginnings to worldwide renown, illustrating how his songwriting and performances have influenced multiple generations. The result is a concert experience that honors the music, reveals the person behind it, and celebrates a legacy that still resonates.

Willhoite's in Grapevine hosts a free set of yacht rock as Noman performs solo with a scaled-back take on Tijuana Yacht Club. The performance features songs by Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, Kenny Loggins, Eddie Money, Supertramp, Men at Work, Seals and Crofts, Duran Duran, Pearl Jam, Audioslave, Billy Idol, Tom Petty, KC and the Sunshine Band, INXS and more.

Karaoke Sunday Nights at Jamaica Gates Caribbean Cuisine in Arlington, TX is hosted by Artist Love Events with DJ Bkareem and CJ. The night features a live DJ, karaoke, food, and drink specials, and takes place every Sunday night.

Hovvdy takes the stage at Tulips FTW, with Will Taylor and Charlie Martin bringing more than a decade of growth from their Austin slowcore origins to a sound that blends twangy indie rock, 2000s inspired pop country, and emotionally direct acoustic songs with pop sensibilities. Across five studio albums they have defined this mix, expressing love in many forms on True Love and confronting loss and personal change on the self-titled Hovvdy. Big World shifts toward a more enigmatic focus, piecing together reflections on place and purpose in songs that present the duo at their most assured and self aware.

This free, dementia-friendly music gathering at Chicken N Pickle in Grapevine is for seniors and anyone who enjoys songs from the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. The program begins with the Songs & Smiles Singalong, featuring familiar tunes from the 1940s through the 1970s in lower keys for comfortable singing, with easy-to-read lyrics projected on a screen. It is led by Eric Kolb, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Songs & Smiles. The fun continues with Songs & Smiles SINGO, a music version of bingo that plays 30-second clips of popular songs from the 1940s to the 1970s. Participants listen for each title and mark it on their cards, with prizes available. The event takes place in a private room on the restaurant’s second floor, and elevator access is available. Attendees are welcome to stay afterward and purchase lunch at the restaurant. Registration is required.

Earn American Red Cross certification through an in-person, hands-on skills session that follows required online coursework. Participants must purchase and complete the online class before attending the in-person portion at the JW Dunlop Park Pavilion. An electronic certification card is provided the same day.

Pasta & Pizza Night at Cibo Cucina Italiana features classic Italian favorites at special prices. Choose from spaghetti for $15, fettuccine Alfredo for $15, rigatoni for $17, gnocchi for $17, or a pizza for $15. Drink specials include $5 beer, $6 house wine such as Red Cabernet and Anterra Chardonnay, and $7 well cocktails. This offer is available for dine-in guests only and is suited to date nights, family meals, or a relaxed evening with friends.

HLS Charities marks its 28th year on the course with a golf fundraiser at Waterview Golf Club. The tournament features a shotgun start so all groups head out at the same time. Registration is available for those who want to take part in this long-running event.

This monthly public meeting at Irving Cares features updates from organizations, nonprofits, and community members who serve Irving. Attendees can discover local resources, connect with others, and network. ICAN membership is not required to attend.

Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a yearlong conversation led by the Great Books Discussion Book Club. Throughout the year, the group is reading from the Great Books Foundation collection The Will of the People: Readings in American Democracy, focusing on a new selection each month. For details on the current reading, see the online calendar.

Enjoy a free adaptive pickleball practice that welcomes players of all experience levels. Onsite wheelchairs are available for participants who need them. For more information, contact Adaptive Pickleball Coordinator Taylor Nichols at TNichols@ChickenNPickle.com. The program promotes inclusion, health, and awareness through active participation in adaptive pickleball, with a focus on improving wellness, building social connections, and encouraging advocacy among people with physical disabilities.

This in-person nonfiction book club discussion focuses on WELCOME TO PARADOX CITY by Mark Lamster and is facilitated by Bookseller Stuart McCommon. Participants share perspectives with fellow readers and deepen their understanding of the book. Open to everyone.

Community Candle Co. leads a hands-on candle making workshop at CityLine Plaza, offering a relaxed creative experience within CityLine. Choose from an array of high quality scent options, blend a custom fragrance, and pour a candle to take home. All materials are provided, and clear guidance means no prior experience is needed. The session takes place outdoors at The Plaza at CityLine, close to Good Union, and attendees may bring a beverage or pick one up from nearby restaurants. Advance registration is required, and capacity is limited.

This weekly mountain bike trail ride brings together the Harry Moss DORBA Trail Maintainers and Riders at the Harry Moss DORBA Trail in Dallas. Weather permitting, the ride features two laps and meets at the trailhead parking lot. The trail is adjacent to the soccer field complex and can be a bit hard to find. Trail status updates are available on the DORBA website.

Triple Play Trivia brings three rounds of questions, moving from entertainment to nerd alert and wrapping up with a pot luck mix. It is free to play, with great prizes on the line.

Karaoke featuring Ronnie Ray takes place at Good Vibes Bar & Grill in Richardson, Texas.

Maacs Grill in Irving hosts Video Music Bingo with Headtilt Entertainment, combining bingo and music videos. Participants watch the videos, mark matching songs on their cards, and compete for prizes while enjoying food and drinks. It is free to play and easy for newcomers. A progressive jackpot is part of the experience.

Acid Mothers Temple brings its live show to TX Tea Room in Dallas with special guests Magick Potion. This all-ages event welcomes attendees of every generation, with a $5 minor fee required for those under 21 at the door. Backpacks are not permitted, and all bags will be inspected.

Chair massage is available for one dollar per minute at Fool's Kava House in Arlington, TX.

This watch party features the Cowboys facing the Eagles in the opener. Guests can enjoy specials on food and drinks along with a lively, upbeat atmosphere.

AJAX, written by Habib Yazdi and directed by Kareem Fahmy, opens as the CIA enters a Tehran courtyard in 1953, setting off consequences that reverberate through Middle Eastern politics for decades. This darkly funny espionage story turns a swimming pool into a stand-in for a nation, lets a tennis match reflect the politics of oil, and shows how courtesy can conceal open conflict. Tickets use a choose-your-price approach ranging from $29 to $67, with options labeled Discounted at $29, Standard at $45, and Pay-It-Forward at $67 to keep the experience accessible across budgets.

This recurring jam session, led by Terrence Bradford, is called Red Beans and Rice.

Barcadia Dallas keeps Monday nights lively with a weekly twist on bingo that swaps numbers for music videos. Clips roll across the big screens, players listen and watch, then mark their cards as songs appear. Match the announced pattern and call bingo to score a win. Expect a blend of throwbacks, current hits, and big singalong moments that carry the room right up to last call. The game is free to play, runs in four rounds with prizes each round, and uses cards provided on site with two per sheet. Music videos set the pace while drinks and arcade games keep the energy up, creating an easygoing mix of competition and bragging rights.

Celebrate the publication of A Court of Splintered Harmony, the sixth installment in A Court of Thorns and Roses, at Interabang Books with fellow fans. Those who pre-order through the store can pick up their copy as soon as the title goes on sale, or choose to collect it later. Giveaways are limited and available while supplies last.

A 5k run-walk gets the day going at Windhaven Meadows Park near the splash pad. Club members, friends, and fans of running and walking gather there throughout the year. The group does not meet during lightning, torrential rain, icy conditions, when the temperature or heat index is 95F or higher, or under other unsafe conditions.

Local professionals gather for the BONE Irving Chapter, the Business Open Networking Experience, at Irving Golf Club. This weekly meeting centers on referrals, trusted relationships, and tangible business opportunities. Business owners, entrepreneurs, sales professionals, and service providers connect to form strategic partnerships, share qualified leads, and build relationships that support ongoing referrals. The focus is on understanding each participant’s ideal client, becoming a go-to resource within one’s field, and uncovering opportunities that traditional advertising may not reach.

Homeschool families can gather for a recurring meetup at Side Quest Arcade in Garland, Texas, where kids have time to play and socialize while parents connect. The event is open to everyone and focuses on a relaxed community hangout surrounded by classic and modern games. Exclusive offers are available to homeschoolers during the meetup. An 8 dollar wristband provides unlimited play on nearly 200 arcade machines for the full day, and guests can leave and return later the same day. A 13 dollar option includes the unlimited play wristband plus a small popcorn and unlimited soda. A whole pizza with eight slices is available for 11 dollars, making it easy to share. For questions, contact sidequestarcades@gmail.com.

Designed for intermediate and advanced speakers, this weekly, drop in conversation class offers a relaxed, supportive space to practice English while chatting about a range of topics. Participants complete a one time registration on their first visit, then may attend any session afterward to continue building fluency and confidence. Sessions are led by Noreen Abramovitz, an ESL educator with six years of experience. She holds a master’s degree in human resources and has taught with two organizations, both in person and online, during her time in Houston. Her focus is on helping learners feel comfortable and self assured as they use English. The class is part of SHINE U, an in house program within SHINE's framework that centers on hobbies, interests including pet peeves, and lived experiences. It encourages discovery, exploration, and experimentation in a low pressure setting while connecting people to foster learning, inclusion, diversity, and a strong sense of community.

Story Time includes storytelling, dance activities, and craft making. A different theme is featured each week.

Tuesdays in Fort Worth feature discounted private escape room experiences at Escapology Fort Worth, priced at $27.99 per player. Explore immersive environments and challenging puzzles with themes that include Haunted House and Scooby-Doo, then commemorate the run with a victory photo. Games are reserved exclusively for your group, making it a fitting pick for date night, a midweek get-together, or a team outing.

Enjoy a date night special at Cibo Cucina Italiana featuring one appetizer, one pizza, and one pasta for $39. Choose appetizers like bruschetta, mozzarella fritti, or fried calamari, and pick a pasta such as spaghetti Bolognese, fettuccine Alfredo, gnocchi, or the Cibo rigatoni. You can add two drinks for $10, with a choice of house wine or well cocktails. The setting is designed for a romantic evening, and this offer is available for dine in only.

South Dallas residents can place Kroger grocery orders online for curbside drop off at the Bonton Wellness Center through Grocery Connect. This pickup day makes shopping simpler and more convenient for households by bringing orders to a local site. Enter promo code PU4GROCERY at checkout to have the delivery fee waived for this participating pickup location. While picking up, ask about weekly bonus items, new programs, and healthy recipe ideas that support better eating. The initiative focuses on making grocery access easier for the community.

Make the most of Halloween week at Launch Arlington. On Tuesday, one-hour jump passes are available for $10, a convenient pick for an after-school outing with your group. Spend an hour jumping and having fun at a great price.

Enjoy a meal at Texas Roadhouse while supporting Barton Elementary School. This Dine to Donate event directs 15% of your food purchase to the school when you show the event flyer at the restaurant. Share the details with family, friends, neighbors, and fellow Barton families so every meal can help students.

Motorcycle enthusiasts gather at The Bull for an evening of community, drink deals, and live music. Happy hour pricing is available at more than one point during the night, and live performances set the tone. It offers a relaxed setting to meet fellow riders and enjoy the atmosphere.

Take on a 4.5 mile run along Lake Grapevine on Horseshoe Trail. All paces are welcome. Meet at Pavilion #2. The run meets at Horseshoe Trail.

Presented by Spune, almost monday performs with feel trip at the Backyard at AM/FM Dallas. This is an all ages concert, and tickets are available.

Power Yoga at Elemental Yoga & Meditation Studio offers a dynamic, breath-led practice that builds strength and elevates energy. Continuous movement is paired with intentional postures to develop stamina, flexibility, and focus. Expect inventive sequencing and fluid transitions, along with opportunities to explore personal limits both physically and mentally. The class is designed to work up a healthy sweat, settle the mind, and leave you feeling steady yet refreshed. Options and modifications are available to support different experience levels and needs. If you want to move with intention, challenge your body, and reignite your inner fire, this energizing flow with a strong mind and body connection is a fitting choice.

A weekly, no-cost yoga session at The Sound at Cypress Waters welcomes participants of all experience levels and is guided by instructor Chris Mayhan. Sessions emphasize intentional movement and focused breathing, offering a smooth flow that helps you reset, restore energy, and connect with yourself and the community. Please bring a yoga mat and water, and feel free to invite a friend. Participation is free.

This Pokémon League features a $10 entry that includes a prize pack. Players earn an additional pack for every win. Box tournaments are occasionally hosted to reward the community.

Xtreme Soul Line Dance leads a class in the park where participants learn fresh line dance routines, build skills, and refine footwork for a smoother style. Whether the goal is fitness, fun, or both, this upbeat session keeps the energy high throughout the season.

Gather at the Patriots Pavilion for a 4 to 5 mile outing. Choose to run or hike and move at a pace that suits you. Afterward, enjoy snacks, beverages, and friendly conversation.

An open chess session offers free casual play, including skittles games, along with a variety of time controls for different preferences. Participants can jump into five-minute blitz, 15-minute action, or 30-minute practice or ladder matchups. Bughouse is also an option, and there may be chances for informal instruction and conversation.

This Halloween themed floral workshop is led by Jazmin of It’s A Bloom Bar. Participants receive guided instruction to craft a decorative broom adorned with both dried and fresh seasonal blooms. Choose your flowers, add personal details, and create a piece that feels uniquely yours. Tickets include all florals and supplies, plus light bites and a complimentary drink.

Big Mike’s Bar and Grill Plano hosts a recurring themed trivia night in Plano that is open to all ages. It is free to play, and prizes are awarded to the top teams. Themes vary and have included Disney, Taylor Swift, pop culture through the decades, Marvel, Halloween, Friends, and holiday movies such as Elf. Scoring rewards speed as well as accuracy, so quick correct answers earn more points. Keeping devices charged and teaming up with sharp thinkers can help boost your score and your shot at prizes.

Harvest Hall turns trivia into a lively night out, pairing brain-teasing rounds with craft drinks, satisfying bites, and friendly rivalry. Stand-up comedian Jamie Gravy hosts and each week brings questions that span pop culture, history, and more, making it a fun midweek challenge for friends. Presented by GretchYo Presents. If the Third Rail space is reserved for a private event, the event will move to North Hall.

The Funeral Portrait brings a show to Puzzles Deep Ellum in Dallas with PINKNOISE. This is an all-ages event. Bags will be inspected at entry, and backpacks or other large bags are not permitted. A valid ID is required for alcohol, and attendees under 21 will not be allowed re-entry.

Civil Pour in Dallas hosts a weekly team trivia night presented by Challenge Entertainment. The game is free to enter, with prizes awarded each week. Teams can test their knowledge in a live format, compete for the top spot, and enjoy food during play.

In-person Turbo Kick returns to Dallas at Kidd Springs Recreation Center with a strong start. Expect fast paced rounds, a throwback feel with recognizable combo sequences, and music that keeps you moving without overthinking. The crowd vibe centers on shared enthusiasm and familiarity with the format. Space is limited, so early arrival is recommended, and bringing high energy will fit right in.

Todd Blalock leads the Terraplane Rounders in a blues showcase at Revelers Hall. Playing his 90-year-old guitar, Ophelia, he is joined by Mike Morgan on bass and Reo Casey on drums. The band focuses on prewar blues and adds a few originals, keeping the dance floor inviting for all experience levels.

ReView Lounge in Dallas welcomes karaoke back with a lively night hosted by Alex and Hot Mess Karaoke. Guests can take the mic to sing favorite hits while enjoying happy hour specials. Whether you are new to performing or a seasoned regular, the stage is open and the atmosphere is friendly.

Hosted by Trans-Cendence International, this monthly, peer-led support space welcomes trans and gender diverse people as well as significant others, families, friends and allies, often referred to as SOFFAs. The meeting begins as one combined conversation, then breaks into smaller groups to address more specific needs. Because it is facilitated by peers, it is not a mental health service. The focus is on community members supporting one another, and if participants are seeking health, mental health, legal or other resources, the group can help point toward options.

EMEI brings the Night at the Opera Tour to The Echo Lounge & Music Hall in Dallas, welcoming fans of all ages. Madelline is slated to open, though supporting acts can change. Ticket prices may be higher on the day of the show. The box office operates only on show days and its hours vary. Tickets are released through several presales, including VIP packages, artist, Spotify, Citi Cardmember, and Live Nation options, followed by a public onsale and Citi Cardmember preferred tickets.

A weekly, long-running jazz jam brings together musicians and listeners for a lively night of music. Musicians of all ages and skill levels are welcome to participate. Complimentary food is provided, and attendees may bring their favorite beverage. Admission is $20.

Test your playlist savvy with Music Bingo. The game unfolds across four rounds packed with hit songs, from nostalgic throwbacks to catchy guilty pleasures. Music plays while players mark their bingo cards, turning song recognition into a quick sprint for a winning board. Prizes, lots of laughs, and an easygoing vibe keep the energy high. Food and drinks are available from the Holy Grail kitchen, and the format stays simple with no apps or extras required... just music, bingo, and good company.

Kick off with a line dancing class, then keep the energy going at the after party. Food and drink specials include $2 tacos, $2 daiquiris, and $2 shots. The event is hosted by Mr Make You Move, with DJ Kev setting the vibe.

Pop Poppins comes back to The Post for a show. The event welcomes guests 21 and over, and listed prices already include fees.

At The Grapevine Bar in Dallas, Karaoke with a Twist combines high quality sound with karaoke and an open mic comedy element. Hosted by comedian DJ Ashlie Ann Knox, the rotation allows participants to sing or take a short comedy slot. Each turn lasts about three and a half to four minutes, and participants can return to the stage as the rotation comes back around.

The karaoke songbook is available online.

The Red Goose Saloon hosts a karaoke night with specials on drinks and food service available. In Funky Town, attendees can take the mic and sing their favorite songs.

This event focuses on chronic care management for diabetes, cholesterol, and high blood pressure. Insurance is not required to participate, and registration takes place in the foyer.

A grand opening celebration is set in the Pleasant Grove and Buckner area, close to the intersection of Buckner and Samuel. The announcement carries a cheerful tone with fruit and drink emojis, welcoming neighbors to mark the occasion.

Each week in Fort Worth, a lively bilingual gathering welcomes entrepreneurs and small business owners at any stage. Founders come together to connect with peers, hear real-world business experiences, and exchange insights that inspire practical next steps. The atmosphere focuses on encouragement, fresh ideas, and useful takeaways while strengthening relationships throughout the local small business community. Conversations take place in English and Spanish and the event is open to everyone. Whether launching a new venture or growing an existing one, participants can expect meaningful dialogue that leads to lasting connections.

Fort Worth ISD is recruiting school bus drivers and will host weekly hiring fairs at the Wilkerson-Greines Activities Center. Bus drivers play a vital role in greeting students each day and ensuring safe transportation to and from school. New hires receive paid CDL training. Starting pay is $22.75 per hour, health insurance and retirement benefits are included, and overtime is common. No RSVP is required, and interviews are available on site.

The HEB Chamber Business Builders holds a weekly leads group at Tony's Pizza and Pasta. Participation is limited to one representative per industry, which provides focused attention for each business within the group. To find the leads group that best fits your business, contact the Chamber office at 817-283-1521 or chamber@heb.org.

This relaxed lunch social brings together local professionals, business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders for conversation and connection at Rogers Roundhouse in Fort Worth. Food is provided. Attendees are encouraged to invite a guest and bring business cards for networking and giveaways. Presented by Cowtown Networking Group, which fosters authentic relationships in a welcoming environment with no seat exclusivity, this annual gathering offers an easy way to build meaningful connections over lunch.

Enjoy $10 build-your-own burgers all day. Relax under the awning, or visit HopFusion Ale Works for brews and TVs.

Midweek gets an upgrade with Wednesday Pizza Night at Cibo Cucina Italiana. Choose any pizza for $15, or order two pizzas for $25, and pair the meal with drink deals like $6 house wine or $7 cocktails. This offer is available for dine in only. It is a chance to gather with friends and family, or simply satisfy a big appetite. For reservations, call 469-362-7177.

Military Brats from across the globe will gather at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Marriott in Irving for a first-of-its-kind reunion that celebrates shared childhoods on bases in the United States and overseas. The multi-day program spotlights the 80th anniversary of the U.S. Military School system and creates space for classmates and friends to reconnect, with several alumni groups organizing school reunions within the larger event. Attendees can expect a welcoming hospitality suite with drinks and snacks, an early-arrival get-together, evening banquets with music and dancing, optional tours, and dedicated discussions and information sessions led by and for Brats. Educators who taught military Brats abroad are part of the story as well, and a complimentary airport shuttle serves the hotel for convenient access. Whether you were a Brat for one tour or for many years, this gathering centers on connection, memories, and the communities built around military life.

This Halloween-themed end-of-month party at Crunch features costumes and Halloween-inspired outfits, plus an evening of food, fitness, and festive fun. Crunch Perks Partners will make special appearances to enhance the celebration. Admission is free and open to all, and the club is accepting inquiries from potential partners and vendors.

Created in 2002 by the Association Internationale du Film d’Animation, this worldwide celebration recognizes creativity and innovation in animation and honors French pioneer Émile Reynaud. The program presents a two-part screening. First comes a selection of innovative shorts from experimenta.l. lab, the in-house studio focused on experimental animation. The second segment showcases the award-winning Best Shorts from the 2026 Annecy International Animation Festival in France.

Taking place in the D Lobby at Medical City Women’s Hospital, this symposium focuses on breast cancer awareness, education, and support. Attendees can speak with healthcare professionals and learn about breast health, early detection, treatment options, and resources for patients and families. It is suited for those seeking information for themselves or for someone they care about. Hors d'oeuvres will be provided. Advance registration is encouraged.

Saosin brings its 20 Years of Self-Titled show to House of Blues Dallas for an all ages audience. Scheduled support includes Silent Planet, Like Moths to Flames, and Save Us, and supporting acts may change without notice. VIP seating inquiries can be directed to HOBDallasVIP@LiveNation.com. Tickets may be available at the House of Blues Dallas box office, and prices may increase. Upgrade options are offered for those seeking an elevated experience.

Ease into yoga with a beginner friendly class held outdoors, created for first timers or anyone who prefers a slower pace. Sessions blend mindful breathing with gentle movements and simple stretches to support flexibility, ease stress, and cultivate a calm, grounded feeling. The atmosphere is welcoming and encourages a focus on the basics in the fresh air. Participants should bring water and a mat.

BRO CHILL is a men’s mental wellness experience centered on real connection and open conversation. It creates a relaxed, judgment free space where men can talk honestly, build relationships, and support one another without pressure. The emphasis is connection first, with candid dialogue among peers, music setting an easygoing tone, complimentary food, and optional resources for those who want them. The environment is meant to feel familiar and welcoming, so there is no need to have everything figured out. Hosted at West Dallas Multipurpose Center - WDMC in Dallas. Powered by A Mindful Resource Inc., Care Before Crisis.

Sun & Ski Sports Fort Worth hosts a weekly mountain bike ride at Gateway Park Mountain Bike Trail in Fort Worth. This friendly, social outing welcomes all skill levels and offers a chance to explore local singletrack and meet fellow riders. Helmets are required and participants should bring water. Rides may be cancelled due to rain or other weather conditions. After the ride, enjoy free hotdogs and beer.

This casual Magic The Gathering Commander session features pod play with an $8 entry. Each participant receives a pack, and the pod winner earns two. A brief Rule 0 conversation within the pod is recommended to align expectations and keep games friendly.

Dog Haus Biergarten Richardson hosts a team trivia night with rounds led by Headtilt Entertainment. Participation is free, and winners receive prizes. Expect challenging questions, plenty of laughs, and a relaxed setting with food and cold drinks available while you play.