Events in Grand Prairie today

Blues icons Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' bring their TajMo collaboration to Texas Trust CU Theatre as part of the Room On The Porch Tour 2026. The performance showcases a partnership recognized with a 2026 GRAMMY nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album.

A weekly gathering brings together a changing roster of food trucks and a variety of flavors in a lively setting. Organized by Food Truck League DFW in partnership with the City of Cedar Hill, this growing series features a different lineup each week, offering something new to try each time.

Hillside Village hosts an evening filled with wine, live ambient music, and shared experiences that highlight community. Registration takes place at the Village Green and will close once supplies are gone. Guests can receive a complimentary wine glass, then wander the center to sip and shop while relaxing to the music. Along the way, explore the art of lip reading and find exclusive discounts and special offers at participating stores. It is an opportunity to discover the shops and dining throughout the center and enjoy a laid-back outing with friends and family. Admission is free.

Put your music know-how to the test with Music Bingo at Chicken N Pickle. Enjoy a casual night of tunes and bingo-style fun with fellow music lovers.

Step into a weekly Thursday group class focused on DFW Swing Out at Cedar Hill Recreation Center, taught in the Jay’s Camp approach. Sessions are $10 and welcome dancers at every level, with skills checked each week to place you where you can grow. Expect a supportive community, partner and solo drills, fresh combinations, crisp footwork, and energizing music. No appointment is required, and payment is handled at the recreation desk. Private lessons are also available. Instruction comes from a seven-member team led by founder and creator Jay Durham, with lead follower instructor Tiffany Renee, instructor Jermaine Smith, and assistant instructors Charles Moore, Gina Walker, and Falon Perkins.

The Annual Isaiah 117 House Golf Tournament brings golfers together for a day of play, fellowship, and fun, all in support of work to reshape how foster care begins for children in Dallas County. Foursomes are encouraged. Sponsorship opportunities and registration are available.

Artist in Residence Elaine Bordeaux creates pottery inspired by Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center and welcomes the public to stop by and see her at work.

Now taking place at Epic Central in Grand Prairie, this 5K has officially upgraded its race location. Participants can expect picturesque surroundings, an energetic atmosphere, and easy access to nearby restaurants and entertainment. It is well suited for families looking to pair a run with a day of activities in a lively setting.

Club members will set up portable radio equipment and get on the air to make contacts as part of the Parks On The Air program. For more information, reach out to the club.

Hope Hustle 5K is a 5-kilometer run in Grand Prairie, Texas. Registration fees will increase at a later point.

The Branch: A Dance Experience offers more than a typical convention, creating a supportive setting that recognizes dancers as people first. By weaving together movement, mindset work, and open conversation, it cultivates confidence, growth, and real self expression. It is a welcoming environment that helps rekindle a love of dance without judgment. Season 5, Ember, focuses on nurturing the inner spark. Like a small coal with real heat and potential, this theme invites dancers to stand in their strength, move through fear, fight for personal growth, and show up with bold intention in the studio and in life. Expect to train, to reflect, and to head out feeling energized from within.

Now in its sixth season, this Historic Downtown market showcases locally raised produce and handmade goods. Visitors can browse seasonal fruits and vegetables, bakery favorites, small-batch preserves, clothing and accessories, skincare items like lotions, original art, and other unique finds. Its purpose is to connect area growers, food producers, and artisans with the community. A special line dance session led by Perfect Lines Line Dancing is planned in Pioneer Park. The market has moved and is now hosted on the Phillips Property in Historic Downtown.

Hosted by Cedar Hill DAV Chapter 240 in partnership with the City of Cedar Hill, this sixth annual resource fair takes place at the Cedar Hill Recreation Center. The event is open to active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families, with more than 50 organizations sharing information tailored to the military and veteran community. Attendees can meet vendors who provide guidance on health care, benefits, and employment resources, creating a clear path to services and support.

Drivers navigate a coned autocross course that rewards precision and car control over outright speed, competing for the quickest time of the day. Vehicles are sorted into classes that consider model, modifications, and horsepower, and all makes are welcome to compete. It offers a hands-on way to learn how a car behaves across different conditions. Registration opens two weeks in advance. The typical format provides five runs in the morning and five more later in the day, with the final number dependent on weather.