Community Calendar

August 31

Irving – Farmers Market
10 a.m.–2 p.m. • 501 E. Las Colinas Blvd.
Shop fresh produce, baked goods, crafts, honey, meats, and more in a family-friendly outdoor market.

Duncanville – BBQ Brisket Cook Off Fundraiser
4–8 p.m. • 524 Big Stone Gap Rd.
Annual fundraiser featuring BBQ competition, MC Mike Guinn, and DJ Scotty P. Tickets required.

Irving – Mingle on The Plaza
5 p.m. • 340 W. Las Colinas Blvd. (Toyota Music Factory Plaza)
Free outdoor show with DJ Karuza. First-come seating, free parking with QR code, bar service by Jaxon.

September 1

Irving – Heritage House Tours
2–4 p.m. • 303 S. O’Connor Rd.
Free tours of the 1912 prairie-style bungalow and Mary’s Playhouse.

September 2

Duncanville – Craftastic
4:30–5:30 p.m. • Library, 201 James Collins Blvd.
Hands-on paper and collage crafts. All ages welcome.

Cedar Hill – City Council Meeting
5 p.m. • Government Center, 285 Uptown Blvd.

DeSoto – City Council Meeting
5:30–7 p.m. • 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd.

Irving – Food Truck Tuesdays
6–9 p.m. • Levy Event Plaza, 501 E. Las Colinas Blvd.
Rotating food trucks with global cuisines.

Hutchins – City Council Meeting
6:30 p.m. • City Hall, 321 N. Main St.

Grand Prairie – City Council Meeting
6:30–8:30 p.m. • City Hall, 300 W. Main St.

September 3

Irving – Friends of the Library Book Sale
1–3 p.m. • 3000 Rock Island Rd.
Members-only sale of gently used books. Memberships available at door.

September 4

Duncanville – Friends Book Sale Preview
5–7 p.m. • Library, 201 James Collins Blvd.

Cedar Hill – Food Trucks in the Park
5–8 p.m. • Signature Park, 450 Pioneer Trail.

Irving – City Council Meeting
7 p.m. • City Hall, 825 W. Irving Blvd.

September 5

Irving – Edible Education: Irish Scones
2 p.m. • 4444 W. Rochelle Rd. • Adult class, space limited.

Irving – Heritage District Date Night
5 p.m. • Irving Blvd. & Main St. • Dining specials from local restaurants.

Coppell – St. Ann Carnival (Sept 5–7)
6 p.m. • 180 Samuel Blvd. • Rides, games, food, music, and raffle.

September 6

Irving – Neighborhood Parking Lot Sale
7 a.m. • Georgia Farrow Rec Center, 530 Davis Dr. • Free to attend.

Grand Prairie – Farmers Market
8 a.m.–1 p.m. • 120 W. Main St.

Coppell – Make & Take Crafts
9 a.m.–12 p.m. • Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St. • Free family craft kits.

Grand Prairie – Pickle Fest
10 a.m.–2 p.m. • Downtown, 300 W. Main St. • Pickleball, food, beer, music, kids’ zone.

Grand Prairie – Shade Gardening Workshop
10–11 a.m. • Public Works Training Center.

Grand Prairie – Food Pantry
11 a.m.–12 p.m. • RCCG House on the Rock, 4447 Matthew Rd.

DeSoto – Feel the Beat! Percussion Things
1–3 p.m. • DeSoto Public Library, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd. • Live jazz & Cajón drum demo.

Irving – First Saturday Gallery Tour
2 p.m. • 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd., Ste. 300 • Free guided tour.

Irving – Dallas Women’s Expo (Sept 6–7)
Irving Convention Center, 500 W. Las Colinas Blvd. • Shopping, workshops, speakers, fashion, and beauty.