A note regarding COVID-19
Upcoming Events in PRAIRIES AND LAKES
Mesquite
Eggcitement with the Bunny
March 20
Celebrate the holiday with the family and participate in this free annual Easter egg hunt. ...
Nexstar National Talent Competition
March 26-28
At this national dance competition, dancers of all levels showcase their hard work and talents in a ...
Rodeo Parade
March 27
Horses, bands, and floats wind their way through downtown Mesquite during this annual parade. The p...
April Rocks
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Join the Mesquite Arts Council as they present their annual spring music series, April Rocks, which ...
Mesquite Community Band 35th Anniversary Celebration Concert
April 3
The Mesquite Community Band is made up of volunteer musicians from high school through retirement ag...
“Marshall K. Harris: Well, that’s something you don’t see everyday!”
April 5-June 12
Marshall Harris creates life-size (or larger) photo-realistic drawings of subjects executed with gra...
"The Belle of Amherst"
April 9-25
Mesquite Arts Theater presents the one-woman play about 19th-century poet Emily Dickinson, who recol...
North Texas Cat Show
April 17-18
More than 200 fabulous felines are on parade and judged on qualities like appearance, agility, and c...
KidFish
April 17
Mesquite Parks and Recreation partners with the KidFish Foundation to provide a free annual youth fi...
Doggy Derby Day
April 24
Join the fun that includes the Derby Hat Contest (person and pet), special historical park tours, pe...
Read, Talk, Play In Person
April 28
Join the Mesquite Arts Council for this superhero-themed event on National Superhero Day. Activities...
Cinco De Mayo
May 1
Every year the City of Mesquite celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a community event offered in partnersh...
Courtyard Concert Series
May 6, 13, 20, 27
Mesquite Arts Council kicks off its annual summer music series this month. The series features a dif...
Mesquite Symphony Orchestra: Cover Actions
May 8
The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra is a volunteer orchestra created to serve Mesquite and surrounding a...
BullyPedex Kennel Club
May 12
Fans of the bully dog attend this kennel club expo and show to register their dog, meet other owners...
New Ulm
HoneyBee Jubilee
May 1
Discover honey- and bee-related food, health, and beauty products, artwork, and fine crafts. Educate...
Nocona
Cruisin' Nocona
April 29-May 1
Three full days of activities start with a cruise through the North Texas hills and ends after almos...
Plano
Plano Scavenger Hunt
Sept. 30-Dec. 31, 2021
On this fun-filled Plano scavenger hunt, wind through the storied streets in search of iconic landma...
Texas Fly Fishing and Brew Festival
March 6-7
The annual festival offers a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly experience with fly fishing manufacturer...
Plano Artfest
April 24
Built around artistic inclusiveness, creative curiosities, and cultural connection, the Plano Artfes...
Round Top
Herb Society of America: Pioneer Unit Plant Sale - CANCELED
March 19-20
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Gardeners and plant lovers are invited to bring their wagons for plant...
150th Anniversary Celebration
May 8
Join the Round Top Area Chamber of Commerce as they celebrate 150 years of the town that's big-time ...
Salado
Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering
May 7-9
Join in for three days of cowboy music and poetry while enjoying the Village of Salado. The gatherin...
Sealy
Spring Fest
April 24
Partake in an old-fashioned picnic with vintage games and entertainment. There is a car show, chili ...
Spring Time in the Country
April 24
Spring has sprung in Sealy and the town is celebrating with a fun day for the whole family. Partake ...
Seguin
Lone Star Festival
May 29
As part of the Book Festival Network, this festival supports Texas authors and readers. The money ra...
Sherman
St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 13
Sherman Main Street, Texoma Society of CELTS, and the Old Iron Post present Sherman's St. Patrick's ...
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"
April 9-25
Sherman Community Players present this production of Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy "A Midsum...
Texoma Earth Day Festival
April 17
The festival offers a family-friendly environment where attendees can learn more about their impact ...
Celtic Festival and Highland Games
Sept. 25-26 (new dates)
Come to the Sherman Celtic Festival and Highland Games for Celtic dancing, the Viking Village, Scott...
Shiner
Pink Chandelier Market Barn Sale
March 12-13
Shop from a mix of vendors selling vintage, repurposed, up-cycled, unique, handmade, and homemade go...
Temple
"521 All-Stars: A Championship Story of Baseball and Community"
Jan. 30-March 27
Until Jackie Robinson broke the race barrier in 1947, Major League Baseball was the pastime for whit...
Tolar
Ceramic Expo and Handcrafted Items
March 19-20
(This event was formerly to be held in West, Texas, but has moved to Tolar.) Shop for ceramic suppli...
Waxahachie
Tulipalooza
March 19-28
Enjoy 10 days of colorful blooming tulips at this event founded by Poston Gardens, a tulip field cre...
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
April 10-11, 17-18, 24-25; May 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-31
Celebrating its 40th season, this North Texas tradition is a Renaissance-themed festival set in a re...
