This weekend in Keller, TX

Runners meet at Epic Gelato to start a friendly road run of about 3 miles. The pace is inclusive and nobody gets left behind, making it suitable for all experience levels. After the run, participants can relax and hang out at Epic Gelato.

Returning for a third year, the Rhome Gladiator Games hosted by CrossFit OYL in Rhome, Texas welcomes CrossFit athletes from the DFW area and beyond. Teams of two compete in male male and female female pairings across Rx and Scaled divisions. Four workouts are guaranteed, with the possibility of additional challenges. Registration includes a team lane placard. Every team receives a swag bag with more than $75 in prizes, and podium finishers earn over $3,000 in cash awards. The venue is at CrossFit OYL in Rhome, a short drive west of Texas Motor Speedway via Highway 114 or north of Alliance via 287.

Spartan DEKA partners with CABRA Hybrid Fitness in Southlake to present a DEKA MILE challenge that highlights fitness through a fun, test-style format. The course includes ten functional training zones, each preceded by a 160 meter run, for a total of one mile of running. Participants can record an official DEKA MILE mark and use it as a benchmark while preparing for DEKA FIT 2026. Capacity is limited.

This relaxed, casual-paced ride covers roughly 30 to 40 miles and includes a cafe stop around the halfway point. The tempo remains easy, with time to pause at the cafe before continuing the route.

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

Arlington’s classic local ride returns to Trek Bicycle Arlington South for the Pink Pedal Breast Cancer Awareness edition, featuring new routes and familiar challenges. Riders can choose from 26, 45, 100k, and 100-mile distances. The 100-mile option is self-guided, the 64-mile route is a drop ride paced around 19 to 21 mph with VeloSouth, the 45-mile route is a drop ride paced around 16 to 18 mph with Jim Rose, and the 26-mile route is a no-drop ride paced around 14 to 16 mph with Trek Advocates. Participants are encouraged to pick the distance that matches their current fitness, download the course files to a cycling computer in advance, and give their bike a thorough pre-ride check. Support and gear will help with mechanical issues on the road, but it does not provide pick ups for riders who cannot keep pace. Bikes should be fully functional, and helmets and lights are required for a smooth rollout.

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

An annual fall craft fair showcases local vendors offering handmade home décor, sewn items, jewelry, gifts, and more. Those interested in selling should use the official application, then submit it by email or drop it off at the senior center. Only the specified application process is accepted, and any comments suggesting other methods are fraudulent.

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

The NTX Sports Card Show returns to NTX Arena for a big weekend centered on sports cards, community, and active deal making. As the North Texas hobby scene grows, this show continues to deliver a bustling floor, deep selections, real trading, and a layout built for high-energy collecting all weekend. Nearly 300 vendor tables fill the venue, positioning this as one of the region’s largest all-sports card gatherings. Collectors at every level can explore graded chases, bargain boxes, fresh wax, and opportunities to make significant trades. Expect broad coverage across baseball, football, basketball, soccer, hockey, wrestling, and more. The atmosphere supports true buy, sell, and trade with top Texas vendors, where deals are worked directly at the tables. Bright lighting and improved connectivity make it easier to check comps, finalize transactions, and stay on the floor longer. The event welcomes all ages. New this edition, a small TCG Corner opens for those who enjoy trading card games alongside sports, added as an extra area without reducing sports tables. An exclusive highlight brings CGC on site in an official capacity for the first time, accepting direct submissions of cards, comics, video games, and home video for transport to headquarters for grading, removing the need to ship.

Affordable wellness care for cats and dogs is available at Irving Supply & Feed. The clinic provides vaccinations, microchipping, fecal testing, heartworm testing, and preventions for heartworm, fleas, and ticks. Services are first come, first served, and no appointment is required. New clients may pre-register.

A community market runs alongside a chili cook off, creating a single gathering with two activities to experience.

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

Barktoberfest is an outdoor vendor market celebrating four-legged friends and the people who love them. Explore unique pet products, discover local businesses, and enjoy time outside while many regular vendors take part. The event also features three friendly competitions for pups and their humans: Best Costume, Dog-Owner Look-alike, and Best Trick. Open to dog owners, dog lovers, and anyone looking for a welcoming community gathering.

Explore tarot in a cozy, small-group class designed for beginners. In a supportive setting, participants learn how to connect with their deck, practice straightforward, intuitive card meanings, and try simple spreads that can be used right away. No prior experience is required, only curiosity. Hosted at Healing Home Reiki in North Richland Hills, the cost is $44 per person and spots are limited. The atmosphere encourages learning and hands-on practice.

Plano Antique Mall presents a fall parking lot sale where bargain seekers, vintage enthusiasts, and collectors can explore one-of-a-kind finds, vintage pieces, collectibles, and home decor in the open air. Vendor spaces are $40 for two parking spots, and registration is handled at the store’s front desk. Payment is cash only and online payments are not accepted. Space may be limited, so early in-store registration is recommended.

Created for women just starting out in jiu jitsu, this beginner friendly class covers essential techniques and practical foundations. The session focuses on building confidence and self defense skills while getting you moving in a welcoming, 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 visit.

This two day event welcomes anyone who has completed Level 1. A Level 1 certificate is required to participate.

At the DFW Car & Toy Museum, Pets and Paparazzi: TikTok Time welcomes dog-loving families to explore classic cars and vintage toys while pups enjoy the spotlight. Guests can take in the museum exhibits and watch dogs pose and perform for the cameras. Museum staff and visitors will capture TikTok clips featuring canine talents, whether that means a quick spin, a friendly paw shake, a little dance, or simply a charming smile. An indoor showcase presents a wide collection of classic and exotic cars in a comfortable, climate controlled setting. Admission is free, water stations will be available for dogs, and there are plenty of photo opportunities that pair automobiles with their four-legged fans. Attendees are encouraged to share their moments using #DFWDogDay, #CarAndToyMuseum, #PupStars, and #DFWCarandToyMuseum. For everyone’s safety, dogs must remain leashed, social, and friendly. Aggressive behavior or excessive barking will not be allowed, and owners must supervise their pets at all times.

Presented by Charisma Kennels and DTX Bullies, this showcase at Will Rogers Memorial Center & Facilities features four all-breed conformation shows, four junior showmanship competitions, and one XL American Bully specialty. Breeds represented include American Bully, Brazilian Bull, English Bulldog, French Bulldog, Olde English Bulldogge, and Shorty Bull. Event representatives are Rachel Martinez, Callie Abrams, and JJ Steiling, with judges to be announced. Admission is $25 per person, and children 12 and under enter free. Booth options are available, with VIP at $300, ringside at $250, and regular at $200. For the safety and comfort of all participants, aggressive dogs are not permitted and dogs in season are not allowed.

The annual St Thomas the Apostle Fall Festival features food, fun, games, and shopping.

This B/BB-level coed 4v4 indoor grass volleyball tournament takes place at USSPT - United States Sports Performance Training. Teams must have two women and two men on the court at all times, and there is no female-touch requirement on any play. Competition is indoors, so weather will not affect the action. Team registration is $100 and the field is limited to five teams. Prize options include $200 cash, a Gymbership, a hoodie, or volleyballs. If the event is not visible during registration, it has already reached capacity.

Cibo Cucina Italiana offers a romantic dining experience tailored for two, featuring Italian favorites in an elegant, welcoming atmosphere. Priced at $49 per couple, the package includes an appetizer, any pizza, a pasta course with choices such as Fettuccine Alfredo, Spaghetti Bolognese, or Cibo Rigatoni, and a dessert to share. It is fitting for date nights, anniversaries, or any occasion that calls for a special evening together.

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

Coronation 52 transforms Dallas into the Royal Disco, a shimmering celebration of the United Court of the Lone Star Empire's next chapter. Their Most Imperial Monarchs of Reign 51, Trace and Broox MsBehavin-Star, welcome attendees to a multi-day gathering filled with royal flair, glitter, music, community, and time on the dance floor. Longtime members, visiting Courts, supporters, and first-time participants all have a place in this festive coronation atmosphere, where dressing to shine and celebrating together set the tone for a standout weekend.

Hosted at Lofty Spaces, this celebration of Nigerian culture brings together cuisine, music, fashion, dance, and more. The event offers a mix of flavors, rhythms, and style that showcases Nigeria in a single setting.

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

Resistance Comics & Games hosts welcoming board gaming for players of every experience level. Bring a favorite title or choose from the store’s game library. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase. To keep play smooth and the games in great condition, please ask before having food or beverages at the table, handle components gently and with clean hands, keep language respectful, clean up and put games away when finished, avoid cheating unless the rules specifically allow it, and be patient and kind, especially when someone is learning. If you are feeling under the weather, please plan to attend another time. For questions, call the shop at (682) 237-2100, send a message on Facebook, or request a Discord invite.

The Ladies Athletic Club of Dallas brings its signature Showroom Sculpt to the Inspired Closets Dallas showroom in the Dallas Design District, creating a boutique fitness and wellness gathering that blends movement, style, and community. Guests take part in a guided mat sculpt session set amid thoughtfully designed interiors, then wind down with coffee and matcha, wellness touchpoints, and self care offerings from Lottie Luxe. Private access to the showroom is included, along with time to connect with the LACD community and moments to capture content. Through a partnership with Soft Girl Athleisure, every attendee receives a matching Power Red athletic set valued at $50 as part of admission. Ticket options include LACD Member Early Access at $40 and General Admission at $65, and both options include the Power Red set. Capacity is limited to 25 participants. Apparel details to note: sets are available in S, M, L, and XL, and sizes are selected during registration. Size changes after registering depend on availability and cannot be guaranteed. Tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable, so please confirm your size and availability before purchasing. Expect a chance to sculpt, sip, connect, and experience the softer side of strength.

Pride Kel-So 2026 returns in person with a theme that no one is left behind, centering love, diversity, and community. The lineup includes Sharon Herrera of LGBTQ SAVES as a special guest speaker, live music, more than 150 inclusive vendors, food trucks, activities, and entertainment suitable for all ages. Attendees can dance, connect, and share uplifting moments with family and friends while affirming visibility and belonging across Keller and Southlake. Advance registration is required.

Gather to play the Lorcana trading card game and connect with other players. Meet new friends as you enjoy games together.

An upbeat hour of hands-on fun awaits in the Youth Department at the library. Families can enjoy a mix of activities such as games, LEGO, Play-Doh, and other playful options, creating happy memories together.

Art, Sip & Stroll brings the community together for the Coppell Arts Council’s annual fundraising celebration of music, wine, and visual art. The evening features a headlining set by Empire 6 of Emerald City Band, wine samples, debuts of new public art, live art demonstrations, and performances by Coppell Community Chorale, Coppell Community Orchestra, Theatre Coppell, and the Ballet Ensemble of Texas. VIP tickets include access to a charcuterie station to enjoy with wine samples, plus food and drink tickets. As the council’s flagship fundraiser, every ticket helps expand public art in Coppell, provides stipends to exhibiting artists, supports curated exhibitions at the Coppell Arts Center, and nurtures emerging talent through the For Pete’s Sake Arts Scholarship Fund. Past campaigns have also made permanent public artworks possible, creating lasting landmarks for residents and visitors. Whether you collect art, savor wine, or want a memorable night with friends, this event offers an inspiring experience while making a meaningful impact on the arts in Coppell.

Dickies Arena hosts team-format professional bull riding where riders and bulls go head to head with heightened energy. The competition lasts two hours and delivers a steady stream of rides and elite athleticism. The atmosphere is lively and family friendly while still packed with high-intensity action. Ticket options include venue and team presales, a PBR presale, and VIP packages.

Arlington Music Hall welcomes the return of Infinite Journey, a Dallas-based tribute that celebrates the timeless sound of Journey with a fully live show performed without backing tracks. Expect soaring vocals in the Steve Perry tradition, standout guitar work, and driving rhythms as the band powers through favorites like “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Faithfully,” and “Open Arms.” It is a high-energy tribute to classic rock’s enduring anthems in a setting made for big choruses and unforgettable melodies.

Pennsylvania Slim delivers a live set at El Wine Chateau in Keller, Texas, spanning 1950s and 1960s rock and roll, rockabilly, Texas blues, rhythm and blues, and country.

A high energy performance takes over the stage and keeps the music going deep into the night.

Sing your heart out at Sparks Sports Bar in North Richland Hills. Choose a favorite track from DJ Jody’s song list, order a drink, and take the mic. Arrive with friends or connect with fellow karaoke fans and enjoy a lively night of music.

SILO Dallas marks its second anniversary with a night headlined by Sasha & John Digweed. The celebration highlights this milestone for the Dallas venue with a performance from the duo.

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

Chris Young brings a hit-packed country performance to Billy Bob’s Texas with reserved seating throughout the venue. Recognized by Billboard among the decade’s leading country artists, he has delivered 14 No. 1 singles and surpassed 9 billion streams. A member of the Grand Ole Opry, he has headlined arenas worldwide, earned a CMT Award, and received nominations from the ACM, AMA, CMA, and the GRAMMYs. His catalog includes 54 RIAA certifications, reflecting a career that blends traditional country roots with a modern touch. Now signed to Black River Entertainment, he enters a new chapter with his tenth album, I Didn’t Come Here To Leave, a 14-song collection featuring 11 co-writes and co-production with Andy Sheridan. The project leans into his rich baritone, captures the energy of his live band in the studio, and connects timeless country storytelling with a fresh, forward-looking sound. This is a reserved seated event. Guests must be 18 or older with a valid ID. All ticket purchases are final, and the venue may void tickets associated with scalping without a guaranteed refund.

A monthly LGRAW gathering blends a group workout with a post-run treat. The group meets at the clubhouse for run or walk options with multiple distances, welcoming every pace. Water and Gatorade are available on the course. After the workout, pancakes are served and there is time to connect with visitors, new members, and longtime members.

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

Move through a flowing Vinyasa practice led by Inspire Yoga at Hotel Vin, then enjoy a complimentary Superfood Cocktail featuring Hendrick's Gin and receive 20 percent off brunch at Bacchus Kitchen + Bar. Mats are provided by Hendrick's Gin, and Hotel Vin supplies water and towels to keep you comfortable. The brunch discount is valid the same day as the class, applies to food only, and requires showing an Eventbrite ticket to the server. A balanced mix of wellness, flavor, and fun.

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

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

Compete for a cause at the inaugural Songs & Smiles Pickleball Tournament, a fundraiser held on the indoor courts at Chicken N Pickle - Grapevine. Entry is $150 per two-person team, and proceeds support families on the Alzheimer’s journey. Participants can choose Social or Competitive divisions. Each team is guaranteed at least three games, beginning with 90 minutes of round robin play and concluding with 90 minutes of single-elimination bracket action. Medals are awarded to first, second, and third place teams, with additional prizes for the champions. Water, soft drinks, and snacks are provided for players, and additional food and beverages can be purchased.

Enjoy a Magic: The Gathering booster draft in a traditional format. The group votes each week on which set will be drafted. Entry is $20 for in-universe sets and $30 for Universes Beyond sets.

Celebrate pets of all kinds with a painting session that pairs creativity with sipping. Artists guide participants step by step to create a portrait of their own animal companion, and no prior painting background is needed. Participants can submit a photo of their pet ahead of time so a canvas will be ready for the session.

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

At Read2Rover, children practice reading with therapy dogs who simply listen. These gentle partners like to curl up beside the reader and enjoy the story, and there is no teasing if a word is missed. Sharing stories with a dog can nurture a positive outlook on books, strengthen reading skills, and build confidence. Open to young readers of any age. No registration is needed.

FFTC presents a dinner and fashion show gala in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection while recognizing and supporting cancer survivors and their families. Attendees can choose from several ticket options, including a survivors-only dinner and show, a supporting guest dinner and show, front-row seating along the runway, general admission seats around the ballroom, and a limited selection of full tables for ten that require a purchase code. The gathering takes place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas Near the Galleria.