Family events in Weatherford, TX

Frontline HVAC Services is hosting its first Back-to-School Bash at Heritage Park Amphitheater in Weatherford, Texas, bringing the community together for a family centered celebration as the school year gets underway. Highlights include live performances, a lineup of food trucks, a children’s area with activities, and a community giving effort with plenty of Hart in the mix. The aim is to offer a free and fun evening for families while channeling support back into the community. Organizers are seeking PTO and PTA members, teachers, administrators, and ISD staff to help coordinate classroom and campus supply needs. Sponsorships and opportunities for vendors and food trucks are available. Additional details and entertainment updates will be announced.

Get to know the 26-27 athletic teams and clubs from Byron Nelson High School during the annual Meet the Bobcats community pep rally. Vendors and food trucks will be open beforehand, and the rally will be held at Northwest ISD Stadium.

Gear Up 4 School is a no cost community gathering featuring school supplies, vision screenings, Kona Ice, caricature artists, and more. Be cautious of anyone attempting to sell tickets or vendor spaces, because admission is free and no ticket is required. Students need to attend in person to receive supplies and services, which are offered on a first come basis until supplies run out. Some services may wrap up before everything concludes due to time limitations. Parking options include street parking and designated cash parking available in accessible lots. Unity One Credit Union is not responsible for parking or towing issues that occur at nearby businesses.

FWCC presents the second annual B2S Bash, supporting FWISD students in grades K through 12 with supplies, backpacks, uniforms, haircuts, and more. Attendees can pick up essential items or enjoy the celebration. Registration is required this year, and participation is limited to currently enrolled FWISD students in K through 12. Pre-K supplies are provided by FWISD.

RBBI Barber School hosts its annual Back to School Community Event, created to help students begin the year with confidence. Students in pre-K through 12th grade can receive free haircuts from student practitioners working alongside licensed volunteer barbers. Families can also pick up free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last, enjoy complimentary food and drinks, and visit a community pop-up market with resources and giveaways. Services are offered on a first come, first serve basis. RSVP is encouraged so organizers can plan enough staff, volunteers, supplies, backpacks, and food. Community members may support the event as donors, with contributions directed to school supplies, event setup and logistics, and food and resources for attendees, and donors receive recognition on social media. A limited number of vendor and sponsor opportunities are available, giving vendors a chance to connect with local families and share free resources or swag, while sponsors receive event and marketing recognition. Featured sponsors are included in the shirt design and receive a shirt. The focus is on serving the community, supporting families, and empowering students to enter the school year feeling prepared and confident.

Stroll through Taylor’s historic downtown on a guided walking tour that highlights remarkable architecture, the city’s rich past, and the revitalization efforts shaping its future. Led by a member of the Main Street Advisory Board, this experience offers both a step back in time and a look ahead. Starting locations rotate by month: in January, April, July, and October the tour begins at Haciendo Coffee Roasters, in February, May, August, and November it starts at Ripple & Rose Cafe, and in March, June, September, and December it departs from Curbside Coffee Co.

The Rock School Museum opens to the public each Saturday. Visitors are welcome to drop in during regular Saturday hours.

Discover the heritage of Mineral Wells, Texas at the Rock School Museum. Visitors can share their own stories and connections from Palo Pinto County while exploring the community’s past.

The Aristocats take the stage in an exciting live Disney production, offering a fun-filled Saturday adventure.

Disney’s The Aristocats KIDS brings a toe-tapping Parisian adventure to the stage. After Duchess and her three kittens are taken by a scheming butler, they set off to find their way home with help from the streetwise Thomas O’Malley and a lively crew of jazz-loving alley cats. With catchy tunes, humor, and a warm focus on friendship, this feline-filled musical offers playful fun for audiences of every age.

A presentation revisits Fort Worth’s tradition of youth camping by highlighting historic camps such as Camp Holland, Camp Carter, Camp Ruth Lubin, and Worth Ranch. It examines how these places shaped childhood experiences in the city and reflects on the culture, memories, and legacy they left behind.

A weekly Pokémon TCG tournament welcomes local players every Saturday. The prize structure rotates, with some weeks featuring an Elite Trainer Box and other weeks awarding packs based on wins. Updates and community conversations are shared on Discord to help local groups connect.

BTX Back-to-School Bash caps off the final week of summer at Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza in Old Town Burleson. Kids can ride water slides, cool down with icy treats, and listen to music from a DJ. There is no cost to attend.

Celebrate the last week of summer with a free, family-friendly Back to School Bash. Bring the kiddos to enjoy water slides, frozen treats, and music from a DJ.

An after hours family swim at Marine Park Swimming Pool gives families time to splash, play, and enjoy the water together in the evening. Re-entry is required.

Hosted by Catch Thez Handz, Barbers United, and Visionary Taxes, the 11th Annual Community Back to Skool Bash at Handley-Meadowbrook Community Center focuses on helping Fort Worth students and families get ready for a new school year with free school supplies, haircuts, loc retwists, braids, food, raffles, and more. The event is seeking vendors, including business owners, community organizations, churches, social clubs, car and bike clubs, barbers, hairstylists, and entrepreneurs. Vendors are asked to donate 25 fully stocked backpacks or make a monetary donation, and to bring their own tablecloth. Participation offers a chance to showcase a business or organization, meet hundreds of local families, build community connections, and support students and families in need. Prospective vendors can request registration details and additional information by sending a direct message.

This community back to school fair brings together local organizations and helpful resources to support students and families preparing for the 2026-2027 school year. Families can access free children haircuts, school supplies, educational resources, and connections to community support services, with giveaways available as well. The fair is designed to help children start the year with confidence while making it easy to discover local assistance. Admission is free and all families are welcome.

Fresh Fade Fest returns as a free back to school community night focused on fun, encouragement, and readiness for the new academic year. Christ Culture Church and community partners from Burleson, Crowley, Joshua, South Fort Worth, and nearby areas come together to offer complimentary haircuts and styles, a giveaway of school supplies, face painting, bounce houses, and live music. Families can also visit a prayer space for students and loved ones, along with a caregiver corner that recognizes parents too. The aim is to help students begin the school year feeling prepared, supported, and confident. Organizers are seeking barbers and stylists, sponsors and vendors, school supply donations, and volunteers or prayer partners. For partnership or support inquiries, call 817-460-9844.

This back to school gathering offers a cheerful start to the new school year, featuring free snow cones for kids and balloon fun, along with cold beverages for adults to enjoy while they relax. It is a lighthearted afternoon focused on smiles and community, with appreciation to the sponsors who made it possible.

Each week, the Petco Presidio location features an outdoor adoption setup with a trailer and a variety of animals looking for new homes. Attendees can meet the pets in person and learn about adoption right outside the store.

A friendly meet-up for dachshunds where every pup who attends receives a complimentary pupsicle. Snap photos with new pals and share them on Instagram by tagging @muttscantina_dfw.

Sweet Summer Nights at Sweet Lucy’s Pies features a weekly summer lineup of desserts, from limited edition pie ice cream sandwiches to decadent sundaes and other pie themed creations meant for sharing. This week spotlights the signature Ice Cream Pies in Chocolate and Banana Split, with sundaes returning for anyone who missed them earlier. Enjoy a warm evening of treats and make this sweet stop part of your summer routine.