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Mesquite, TX
274Events this week
37Free things to do
82New spots
82New stories

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This week in Mesquite

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 274 events, day by day →

Holiday Market

Friday · Rowlett

2026 Golf Tournament with the Murphy Chamber of Commerce

Friday 8am · Firewheel Golf Park

Annual Outlet Hat Sale

Friday 8am · Dorfman Milano

Baby & Me: Obstacle Course

Friday 10am · Sachse Public Library

Friday The 13th

Friday 11am · The Brewery & Taproom

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New in Mesquite

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Interabang Books

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Need a new read: Interabang Books is the independent shop locals lean on for smart recs, a stellar kids’ section, and author events that actually feel fun.

interabangbooks.com ↗

Big Town Events Center

Entertainment

A roomy event spot: Big Town Events Center is a Mesquite venue for gatherings, with space shown for trade shows and other events.

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Mesquite’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in Mesquite

The five stories Mesquite readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  2. Junior League of Collin County presents 31st Annual 'Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market

    Junior League of Collin County will present the 31st annual Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market.

    Full story at dallas.culturemap.com ↗

  3. Historic Granada Theater to Close After 80 Years, Making Way for Wellness Spa

    One of Dallas' most iconic music venues will close after decades in Lower Greenville, with the owners of the Granada Theater announcing plans to sell the property.

    Full story at candysdirt.com ↗

  4. Dallas Design Lovers, Mark Your Calendars This Week

    Dallas design enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to this week with a lineup of events featuring some of the city's top tastemakers and creative talents.

    Full story at candysdirt.com ↗

  5. Dallas-Fort Worth leads in winter travel ease and weather

    A WalletHub report ranked the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area as the third best winter holiday destination for 2026, highlighting its affordability and convenient travel logistics.

    Full story at cw33.com ↗

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