Free events in Mesquite, TX

Discover blind tennis, a sport for adults who are blind or have low vision, with volunteers welcome too. Metro Blaze, Envision, and the Dallas Tennis Association are introducing the sport to the DFW area. The session includes an in-depth explanation and demonstration, followed by an opportunity to play. No experience is required, and rackets and tennis balls are provided. The event is free and open to the public. Volunteers can take part in a pre-event training session.

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Enjoy a free family movie night with the Shugart community. Bring lawn chairs and the kids, and pick up nachos, hot dogs, or other snacks for sale. PTA membership supports more events and opportunities for students and families; volunteering is not required.

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A welcoming Momentum gathering for single mothers focuses on connection, encouragement, and community grounded in faith. Attendees can meet others, share experiences, and learn more about Momentum. This free gathering includes dinner and childcare, and children are welcome. Registration in advance is requested to assist planning. For questions, contact janet_e_garcia@yahoo.com or momentumcatholicsinglemothers@gmail.com.

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Allen Recycles Day is a free community event where residents can bring eligible items to donate, recycle, or safely dispose of. Accepted items include pet supplies, bicycles, shoes, household goods, clean clothing, books, toys, select working electronics, and mobility aids. Clean, empty, flattened cardboard can be recycled, and paper shredding is available with a limit of five file-sized boxes or kitchen-sized plastic bags. Binders and clips must be removed from paper before disposal. Prescription and non-prescription medications, along with sharps, can be dropped off anonymously at the drive-through. Personal data must be removed from electronic devices before drop-off. Tube and rear-projection TVs, CRT computer monitors, bulk trash, metals, batteries, tires, chemicals, loose brush, and home improvement waste are not accepted. A current City of Allen utility bill and a driver’s license showing the matching address are required for entry. The event continues in rain but may pause during thunder or lightning.

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Take part in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s to raise awareness and funds for care, support, and research in the local community.

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Neighbors will work together to improve Shorewood Park by repairing and painting the hockey rink baseboards, painting the welcome sign lettering, and striping the basketball court. Tools are welcome, and paint and a stencil kit for the court striping, along with rollers, brushes, and paint pans, will be available.

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Santa Claus is making a special stop at Happy Harbor for free pictures. Everyone is welcome, whether they are current patients or simply looking to share in the holiday cheer. Children are encouraged to bring their holiday wish lists to share with Santa.

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This free, interactive community experience explores heritage, health, identity, family history, and reconnection, with Africans and people of African descent at its heart and the wider community welcome to participate. Through stations focused on DNA and identity, ancestry and family connections, and family health history, participants can learn about genealogy, inherited health risks, prevention, and the value of understanding their family’s story. The experience also includes free DNA kits for registered participants while supplies last, hypertension and diabetes screenings, sickle cell awareness, cultural engagement, fitness and wellness activities, healthy food options, community resources, gifts, and giveaways.

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Meet dogs and cats looking for loving homes at this adoption event. Visitors can explore adoption or fostering, show their support, purchase CUDDLY dog or cat food to help provide a meal for a shelter pet, and donate a new blanket for an animal in need.

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Harmony Science Academy Garland’s Fall Into STEM Festival welcomes families and community members for a free event featuring hands-on STEM activities, games for the whole family, food, and local vendors.

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Celebrate the fall season at a free community event in Mesquite.

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Children can enjoy a kid-friendly twist on the downtown Sip & Stroll with a free strawberry-inspired Little Sipper at the playhouse at LOOP. One drink is available per child, while supplies last.

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Enjoy a free, all-ages gathering for games, where participants can play, learn new games, and raise awareness and funds for local charities.

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Explore how Downtown Garland’s Square has changed over the years in a lecture by Holly Stevens. The talk is open to newcomers as well as those who have attended previous lectures. Admission is free for Garland Landmark Society members and $10 for guests. Guests may also join the society at the door for free admission.

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An early evening set from Lowside with Taylor DeLatte comes to Hang Time Sports Grill & Bar. There is no cover charge.

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Take part in a free HIIT workout on the iconic Cotton Bowl football field, led by -MENT Fitness. After the workout, explore a curated mini vendor market featuring local wellness brands, enjoy complimentary goodies, and connect with Dallas’s fitness community. The experience also includes music and movement in a historic venue.

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Enjoy coffee and muffins while learning about Medicare options at a free educational gathering featuring Shelia Carr from Medicare Neighbors. An interactive Q&A offers a chance to ask questions and get helpful information, whether you are approaching age 65, already enrolled in Medicare, or want to better understand your options.

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Enjoy a free evening of classic bingo with friendly competition and the chance to win prizes. Food and drinks are also part of the evening.

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Music bingo brings together song snippets, bingo cards, and prizes for every round. Cards feature song titles instead of numbers, and players identify each song or artist and mark it on their cards. There are two cards per round, with themed playlists that change monthly. Playing is free, and cold drinks are available.

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Stop by for a snack and learn how everyday activities can affect local creeks and streams. Cedar Hill Environmental Services will share why storm drains are meant for rainwater only and how everyone can help keep Cedar Hill’s waterways clean.

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NXTGEN is a community for driven professionals ages 20 to 40 to expand their networks, develop personally and professionally, and connect with their local community. Whether building a career, launching a business, or connecting with ambitious peers, members can take part without membership fees.

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The City of Rowlett conducts this council meeting. Agendas are available through the City of Rowlett, and the meeting can be watched online via streaming video.

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Medical City Plano offers a free, interactive CarFit program focused on improving older driver safety. Trained volunteers share information to help older drivers find the safest fit for themselves and their vehicles.

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Share what matters most to you at a community open house and provide input.

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This free, family-friendly program features story time and crafts designed for children ages 2 to 6, with families and children of all ages welcome. After the activities, participating Watters Creek Village merchants offer special deals, including children’s meals, treats, and discounts. The program is supported by Barnes & Noble and the Explorers of JCK Resources, and sponsored by Diana Health.

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Celebrate McDermott Library’s 50th year with the librarians and staff in the library lobby. Swag and refreshments will be available while supplies last.

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A café-themed reading experience for students in grades 3–6, featuring samples of 20 nominated titles for this year’s Bluebonnet Award. Learn about the awards and how voting works, discover a book to enjoy, and take home an activity booklet with activities related to each title. Space is limited, and a free ticket is required to attend.

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Explore the benefits of the Frontier Advantage Network and meet its preferred providers at a free, public health fair. The event features partner booths, health screenings, giveaways, and community tours. Providers include Select Rehabilitation, Lovewell Hospice, Harmony at Home, Nova Leap Health, Curana Health, Preferred Podiatry Group, Enable Dental, Nona Scientific, Overture Home Care, Guardian Healthcare, Infinity Pharmacy Solutions, and Clifton Coufal Law Firm.

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ACAP Dallas-Collin Counties presents a free educational program on recognizing and managing anxiety and depression in older adults. Learn about signs and possible causes, ways to talk with family members and professionals, and approaches to managing emotional stress in aging parents. The program is presented by Jane Hunley, LMSW, and sponsored by AARP Texas.

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Put your trivia knowledge to the test at a lively midweek game hosted by Headtilt Entertainment at Dog Haus Biergarten Richardson. Play through rounds of questions, enjoy food and drinks, and compete for prizes. Trivia is free to play, and all levels of experience are welcome.

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Test your knowledge with brain-teasing questions and random facts, with a little friendly smack talk along the way. Playing is free, and prizes and bragging rights are up for grabs. Teams can have up to six players, and solo participants can be helped onto a team.

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Cedar Hill police officers and firefighters face off in a friendly blood donation competition, with community members helping determine which team donates more. The donations support patients who need blood. Free shirts, snacks, and pizza are offered.

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At The Last Point Sports Grill, an evening pairs complimentary wine tastings with a community bake sale to raise funds for a charitable effort. Guests can sample featured wines poured by a wine representative, then purchase a glass or a bottle if they find a favorite. Homemade treats will be available for purchase, with proceeds supporting the fundraiser. A raffle and an auction offer additional ways to contribute. Food and beverages from the venue will be available to make it a full night out. Local bakers interested in helping the cause may contribute baked goods for the sale.

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Enjoy a relaxed night of games and friendly competition, with a ping pong league, board games available at the bar, and the option to bring your own. Play is free, and the kitchen and bar are open throughout the evening. Table reservations are recommended, especially for groups.

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Enjoy a lively, free-to-play music bingo experience featuring music videos on big screens. Listen to each song, mark your card, and compete for prizes every round, with throwbacks and crowd favorites in the mix. All ages are welcome, and the taproom offers a wide selection of drinks. Happy hour and late pour are also available.

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Enjoy a free trivia game hosted by Challenge Entertainment at Civil Pour Coffee + Beer in Richardson. Test your knowledge with a team and compete for weekly prizes.

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Enjoy an evening of live music and community at a welcoming jam session. Bring an instrument to play or simply come listen and spend time with others. The kitchen and bar are open, and admission is free.

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