Duncanville: Rep Your School HBCU Paint & Sip
Welcome to the Rep Your School HBCU Paint & Sip event! Join us at the Downtown Gallery & Museum of Art for a night of creativity and fun. Show off your school spirit by painting a masterpiece while sipping on your favorite beverage. Whether you're a current student, alumni, or just a fan, this event is the perfect way to celebrate historically black colleges and universities.
Looking for produce, homemade goodies, and handcrafted treasures—all while supporting your local community? Join us at the Irving Farmers Market, where you’ll find: farm-fresh fruits & veggies, artisanal baked goods & handmade crafts, locally sourced meats, honey, & more.
Hutchins: City Council Meeting
Grand Prairie: Building Advisory Appeals Board
City Hall, 300 W. Main St.
Coppell: Parks and Recreation Board Meeting
August 4 at 6:30 p.m.
255 E Parkway Boulevard
Coppell: Smart City Board Meeting
August 4 at 6:30 p.m.
255 E Parkway Boulevard
The meeting begins in the First Floor Conference Room at Town Center.
Hutchins: Parks & Recreation Board Meeting
Irving: Food Truck Tuesdays at the Levy Event Plaza
Rotating dozens of food trucks ready to serve up cuisine that will take you on a delectable journey across the world in your own backyard!
Grand Prairie: City Council Meeting
City Hall, 300 W. Main St.
City Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month. City Council meetings are open to the public and citizen input is welcome.
Grand Prairie: Finance & Government Committee Meeting
City Hall, 300 W. Main St.
The Council Finance and Government Committee hears items from city staff on city budget and finance, bond and capital projects, city policies and ordinances and directional changes.
DeSoto: Regular City Council Meeting
211 East Pleasant Run Rd.
DeSoto: 2025 National Night Out
Join the City of DeSoto and the DeSoto Police Department for an evening of fun, community connection, and safety awareness at our annual National Night Out!
Grand Prairie: City Council Development Committee Meeting
City Hall, 300 W. Main St.
Irving: 1st Wednesday Friends of the Irving Library Book Sale
The Friends warehouse is filled with thousands of gently-used donations and seldom-used items from the library's collection. These "members-only" sales are held on the first Wednesdays of every month, except for January, June, and July. Membership to the Friends may be purchased on-site at the warehouse during these sales.
No appointment is necessary. Ages 16 and older.
DeSoto: DeSoto Volunteer Fair
Discover local volunteer opportunities and connect with organizations making a real impact. Whether you're new to service or a seasoned volunteer, there's a place for you here!
Coppell: Gear Up Bike Safety
August 7, 9-11 a.m.
820 S Coppell Rd.
6th-8th graders will learn about bicycle and pedestrian safety skills, including bike safety rules, responsible helmet wear, and bike riding etiquette. In addition, e-bikes & e-scooters will be discussed. After the classroom presentation, kids will be given time to practice their learned skills around Safety Town.
Grand Prairie: El Mochilón Back to School
Join us for the El Mochilón Back to School event!
This health resource, backpack, and school supplies fair offers a range of services and fun activities to get students ready for the new school year.
Cedar Hill: Cedar Hill: Food Trucks in the Park
Join us for Food Trucks in the Park every Thursday from 5 PM to 8 PM! Enjoy a rotating selection of delicious food trucks, live music, and a fun community atmosphere.
Cedar Hill: Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
Mayor Mason, alongside Transformation Vision, invites you to an inspirational morning of prayer and encouragement.
Lancaster: Ancestry Help.
August 7, 5-6:30 p.m.
1600 Veterans Memorial Pkwy.
Have you ever wanted to know who your ancestors are? Find out the answers to your questions at Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library! We can get you on the right path! There is limited seating so please call in advance. (972) 275-1419
Duncanville: Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
Duncanville: LIVE MUSIC: Nnamdi and K Cooks Jazz Night
August 8, 9-11 p.m.
Mudhook Coffee Bar, 305 W FM 1382 Apt 410
Join Nnamdi and K Cooks at Mudhook Bar & Grill in Cedar Hill for Jazz Night! Great drinks and food!
Cedar Hill: Gearing Up To Save Lives Blood Drive
August 8, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
310 E. Parkerville Rd.
Every drop of blood has the power to save a life, and you have the opportunity to make that difference. The City of Cedar Hill invites you to be a part of our community's life-saving efforts by donating blood at the upcoming blood drive.
Hutchings: Caregiver Symposium
Join us for an empowering symposium designed to educate and equip family caregivers with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to navigate the caregiving journey.
There will be free lunch and a chance to win door prizes!
The special speakers are Dr. Gavalda of Family Medicine and Dr. Amin of Mental Health.
2025 Texas Pro–IFBB Professional League
The 2025 Texas Pro returns to the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas for a high-stakes weekend of elite bodybuilding and fitness competition. As part of the IFBB Professional League circuit, this prestigious event will showcase top-tier athletes from across the country competing for glory and qualification points in their respective divisions.
DeSoto: Reading Tails: Reading With Dogs
DeSoto Public Library, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd.
The DeSoto Public Library will host
the Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs for a monthly reading with dogs program, “Reading Tails.”
There will be 15 minute sessions where kids can read aloud to trained therapy dogs. Reading to a dog is an encouraging, non-judgmental way for children to practice reading aloud.
The library will also provide animatronic dogs for kids with dog fears or allergy restrictions.
Cedar Hill: Historic Downtown Farmers Market
August 9, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
501 Houston Street
Enjoy the fresh produce, handmade goods, and artisanal treats from local farmers and vendors.
Grand Prairie: Back to School Supply Giveaway Event
Dalworth Recreation Center, 2012 Spikes St.
Back-to-School Supply Giveaway Event; We’ll be giving away notebooks, pencils, pens, colored pencils, erasers, folders, rulers, and more.
Limit: Two backpacks per person.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gear up for success! See you there!
Irving: A Tribute to Summer: Free Concert Series
340 West Las Colinas Blvd.
This is a FREE show located at the Outdoor Plaza at Toyota Music Factory
- Seating is available on a first come first serve basis
- Parking is complimentary with a valid QR Code
- Outdoor Cantina Bar will be open for beverages and bites provided by Jaxon
Featuring 70+ Vendors and Live Music All Night Long
Irving: Second Saturdays at Irving Archives & Museum
Whether you're discovering Irving’s past, enjoying thought-provoking displays, or participating in a creative project, there’s always something new to explore. Bring your family, friends, or come solo—everyone is welcome!
Irving: Back to School Bash
340 West Las Colinas Blvd.
Featuring Carnival Games, Face Painting, Photo Ops and Live Music!
- This is a FREE event located at the Outdoor Plaza at Toyota Music Factory
- Parking is complimentary with a valid QR Code
- Outdoor Cantina Bar will be open for beverages and bites provided by Jaxon
Grand Prairie: Farmers Market
August 9, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Farmers Market in downtown Grand Prairie, Texas, features locally grown fruits and vegetables, plants, tamales, baked goods, salsas, dips, relishes, eggs, honey, chips, soaps, candles and more.
Irving: Bushiroad Summer Fest 2025
Irving Convention Center, 500 W. Las Colinas Blvd.
This highly anticipated event brings together fans, players, and collectors from all over North and Latin America for an unforgettable weekend of tournaments, prizes, and fun. Attendees can check in between 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
At Bushiroad Summer Fest 2025, fans can enjoy Cardfight!! Vanguard (Standard), Lyrical Monasterio Cup, Shadowverse: Evolve, as well as side events including Cardfight!! Vanguard Single Elimination Tournament, Shadowverse: Evolve Cross Craft, and Shadowverse: Evolve Gloryfinder.
Coppell: The Trip to Bountiful
Wheelice Wilson, Jr. Theatre
This moving play tells the story of Carrie Watts, an elderly woman, who longs to escape the cramped Houston apartment where she lives with her protective son, Ludie, and her authoritarian daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. Carrie wants to return to her beloved hometown of Bountiful, Texas, one final time before she dies.
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