Events in Rockwall
GSE GRAND FINALE (ROCKWALL)
The Grade School Elite Grand Finale is a youth basketball tournament for boys and girls teams. The event features elite/competitive/developmental ability levels and includes a 3-game guarantee. Evaluators will be courtside for major matchups, and the games will be streamed. Registration closes after 7/29/2026 (CDT).
AmeriSports RockwallTwist Family! CHOOSE YOUR BRIGHT BIRD!
Bring the whole family for a Bright Bird painting session during Family Day. This is a fun, all-ages class where kids 6 and up can paint along, and adults can join in as well. Parents are welcome to paint with their children or watch, and you can request a non-painting spot for younger painters during reservations. Alcohol is BYOB for guests 21+ (cups are provided, and please bring your own ice).
Painting with a TwistDIVA NIGHT! Wine's Better With You!
DIVA NIGHT! Wine's Better With You! is an adults-only painting event where you create your own take-home artwork on a 16x20 canvas, a 12x12 canvas, or a 16x20 wood plank board. The session runs in the evening, and BYOB is welcome for guests 21 and up. If you want to add something extra, there’s an optional DIY candle add-on available during registration, and you can arrive up to 15 minutes early for a happy half hour. Bottle openers and cups are provided, and guests should bring their own ice.
Painting with a TwistDIY Custom Scented Candle Workshop
Create your own long-lasting, all-natural scented soy candle at this DIY workshop. You’ll have access to over 20 scents to choose from, and you’ll work in a freestyle design format with guidance from an experienced artist. Candles need about 2 hours to fully set up, so plan to pick them up within 24 hours.
Painting with a TwistRockwall Kiwanis Tri Rock Triathlon
Join the Rockwall Kiwanis Tri Rock Triathlon, a sprint triathlon featuring a 150-yard pool swim, a 10-mile bike ride, and a 5K run. The race is scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2026, with the sprint triathlon wave running from 7:15 AM to 11:00 AM (CDT).
J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at RockwallPaint Your Pet!
Get ready to create a custom painting of your pet during a guided class at Painting with a Twist. This is an advanced, custom session with limited seating, and you’ll need to submit photos of your pet ahead of time so the artist can prepare the pre-draw. Adults 18 and up can attend, and upgrades are available. If you’d like to bring drinks, adults over 21 may BYOB, and guests are asked to bring their own ice since cups are provided.
Painting with a TwistVideo Music Bingo at We The People Taproom – Rockwall
Turn up your Thursday night with Video Music Bingo at We The People Taproom. You’ll watch music videos on the big screens, listen along, mark your bingo card, and call out “BINGO” to compete for prizes each round. It’s free to play and all ages are welcome, with great drinks and a laid-back taproom vibe.
We The People TaproomPaint & Sip! A Milky Way Swim
Paint & Sip! A Milky Way Swim is a adults-only paint-and-sip class where you can create your own space-themed artwork on options like a 16x20 canvas, a 12x12 canvas, or a 16x20 wood plank board. The session runs in the evening, and there are upgrades available. Adults 21 and over can BYOB and snacks, and guests must bring their own ice. If you want to add a DIY candle, you can make one before you paint as an add-on for an extra fee, but you’ll need to arrive no later than 30 minutes beforehand. Guests are encouraged to arrive up to 15 minutes early for a happy half hour.
Painting with a TwistPaint Pour - CUSTOMIZE YOUR ARTWORK!
Get ready to create a one-of-a-kind paint pour during this guided workshop for adults 18 and up. You’ll pick from several surface options such as a 16x20 canvas, a 12x12 canvas, or a 10x30 canvas (availability may vary), and you’ll also choose four paint colors including a metallic option. Since each pour comes out differently, no two artworks are the same. The studio asks you to wear art clothes, expect to get a bit messy, and note that your finished piece needs at least 48 hours to dry before picking it up. Adults over 21 are welcome to BYOB, and guests are asked to bring their own ice. Bottle openers and cups are available, and you may arrive up to 15 minutes early for a happy hour vibe.
Painting with a TwistNEON NIGHTS! Galaxy Diva
Get ready for a glowing Paint & Sip experience with a blacklight, starry night theme. This is an adults-only class for ages 18 and up, where you’ll create your own painting while enjoying the vibe of the “Neon Nights! Galaxy Diva.” A few add-ons are available, including a DIY candle option (if you choose it, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early). Guests may also do a Happy Half Hour by arriving up to 15 minutes early. BYOB is welcome for ages 21 and over, with cups provided and ice recommended to bring yourself.
Painting with a TwistTwist Family! Otterly Adore You
Bring the family for a fun Painting with a Twist Family Day event where kids 6 and up can join in, and adults can paint too. There are two canvas options listed: a 16x20 canvas and a 12x12 canvas, each priced per person. Parents can paint alongside their children or watch from the table, and it’s a relaxed setup with some guidance around younger painters. Alcohol is BYOB with 21+ required for consumption.
Painting with a TwistPaint & Sip! A Bit Bubbly
Join for an adults-only Paint & Sip experience called “A Bit Bubbly,” where you’ll paint your own piece while enjoying the BYOB vibe. There are seats for ages 18 and up, and adults 21+ can bring their own drinks and snacks. The class includes a happy half hour, and if you want to add something extra, you can make a long-lasting scented soy candle before you paint using the DIY CANDLE add-on. Please arrive no later than 30 minutes early if you plan to do the candle option.
Painting with a TwistAmerican Soldier Tribute To Toby Keith
This show at Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse features a Toby Keith tribute billed as the most authentic and nationally recognized act in the United States.
Southern Junction Nightclub & SteakhouseUSPA Tested and Open 2026 Red River Shootout TEXAS, Rockwall, Texas
Join the USPA Tested and Open 2026 Red River Shootout in Rockwall for a powerlifting meet with Tested and Non-Tested divisions. Competitors can enter Full Power, Bench Only, or Deadlift Only in categories including Raw, Classic Raw, and Single Ply. The venue will also run urinalysis drug testing with a 10% targeted random selection based on top DOTS scores. Warmups begin at 8:00 AM, and lifting starts at 9:00 AM. Awards are given across open, junior, submaster, and master categories, plus a Best Lifter award and team awards based on top DOTS scores.
Legends FitTwist Family! BLACKLIGHT Milky Way Splash
Bring the family for a blacklight painting experience inspired by the Milky Way splash. This is an all-ages, family-friendly art session where kids 6 and up are welcome, and parents can either paint alongside their child or watch. If you’re arriving with a younger painter, note that participation may vary, and younger kids may simply enjoy the sensory experience of painting and mixing colors. BYOB is allowed for adults 21 and up, and guests should bring their own ice. All supplies for the class are provided.
Painting with a TwistTwist Family! Party Llamas
Bring the family for a relaxed, all-ages painting experience centered on Party Llamas. Kids 6 and up are welcome, and parents can either paint alongside their children or sit and watch. The session runs for about 1.5 hours, and adults can participate as well. BYOB is allowed for guests 21+, and guests should bring their own ice. Reservations are available for different canvas sizes, and cups are provided.
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