Calendar

Irving: The City and The Man Irving Trivia Contest 
April 26, 9 a.m.
Jack Huffman Community Building - 801 W. Irving Blvd. 
Individuals and teams of up to four members are invited to test their knowledge of Irving and its namesake, Washington Irving, for a chance to win prizes, including a traveling trophy. Spectators are welcome to attend and enjoy breakfast refreshments.
For details or to register as an individual or as a team, visit IrvingHeritage.com, email irvingheritagesociety@yahoo.com or call (972) 252-3838. 

 Irving: Tree Giveaway
April 26, 10 a.m. – noon
Jack D. Huffman Community Building, 801 W. Irving Blvd
Select a 3-gallon, plastic-potted tree—available first come, first served, while supplies last. Irving residents only. Limit one tree per household.

Grand Prairie: Texas Country Reporter Festival
April 26, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
300 W Main St.
Explore 100+ vendors and artisans, food trucks, live music, and more. Event is free to attend. Food, beverages, and merchandise will be available for purchase.

Irving: Reopening of the Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center 
April 26, 1 – 4 p.m.
3925 Jackson St
Celebrate the history and legacy of Bear Creek with family-friendly activities, free ice cream and lots of community fun! Be sure to arrive early for official remarks from special guests and a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1:15 pm. Explore the reimagined exhibits and take part in hands-on programs that honor the past while bringing the community together for an unforgettable day!

Coppell: Bengali New Year 
April 26, 4-9 p.m.
The Sound at Cypress Water, 3081 Olympus Blvd
Banglar Shanskriti is a cultural organization in DFW working to promote Bengali culture and heritage. You are invited to enjoy the open air cultural program arranged and performed by local talents.

Cedar Hill: Motown in Downtown!
April 26, 6–9 p.m.
Historic Downtown Cedar Hill, 501 Texas Street
Enjoy free, family-friendly fun with live music by The Private Orchid Band, bringing the smooth sounds of Motown in Downtown! Their soulful collection of Motown classics will have you dancing all night long. Bring a lawn chair, grab some delicious eats from our food vendors, sip on beer & wine, and soak in the great vibes!
Don’t miss this night of timeless hits, community fun, and dancing under the stars!

Duncanville: BloomFest Music & Arts Festival
May 2 from 4 – 10 p.m.
Armstrong Park
The event will feature live performances by the Emerald City Band, a high-energy musical experience that will be the highlight of the evening. Attendees can also explore the Artist & Maker Market, showcasing local artisans and makers selling unique creations, with plants and florals provided by Cox Farms Nursery.
Adding to the excitement, this weekend also coincides with the Triple Threat Tussle Basketball Tournament and the American Grappling Jiu Jitsu Tournament at the Duncanville Fieldhouse.