These event are deemed appropriate for younger children
Starts with a prairie restoration activity fun for all ages. Program starts at 10:30 a.m. with keynote Brian Trusty, vice president of National Audubon, artist-environmentalist Ximena Coronado of Garland High School and other interesting folks. Around noon, the event will conclude with a guided walk along the Trinity River.
Entry to TRAC will be free for those attending the event. Info: TCA@tcatexas.org or 512-327-4119.
Tour the new pollinator garden with BJNC’s certified native plant landscaper and Native Plant Society of Texas member Andrea Marshall. Andrea will deliver a presentation on the importance of native plants and the design of the garden followed by a guided tour. There will be supervised pollinator themed crafts and activities set up separately for kids four and up. $5-$7.
Tour the world and improve your wellness at the Plano International Festival. The area's largest cultural event offers food, fun and entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy multicultural music and dance performances, ethnic food trucks and cultural displays from over 100 countries. Hands-on children's activities, foreign film screening, flag parade, and the area's only outdoor naturalization ceremony round out the fun. Come early for the popular Fitness and Wellness Fair with free flu shots and health screenings for kids and adults, plus interactive fitness demos.
The regular monthly star parties in association with Fort Worth Astronomical Society will happen this Saturday. Stargazers, skywatchers, astronomers, kids, grownups, singles, couples, groups, all ages welcome. No dogs, please. Free.
Enjoy a naturalist-led walk with the purpose of searching, examining, learning and checking off unique fall finds on your scavenger hunt list. Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
Notes:
- All participants over 2 years of age mush pre- register for this program.
- Each child must have at least one adult attending and registered for the program. We encourage this program for the whole family!
- Please leave pets at home.
- Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
Join the Fort Worth community of FDOY in a beautiful natural setting for a fun, free class!
Teacher lineup announcement coming soon!
Remember to go to the website to plan your classes on Labor Day Monday! www.dfwfreedayofyoga.com
Guided twilight stroll down one of LLELA’s nature trails. We may hear some bumps in the night, but have no fear...it’s probably just an armadillo. Howling coyotes, hooting owls and other nocturnal sounds will provide an out-of-the-ordinary hiking experience. Ages 5 and up. Registration required by 11 a.m. the day before the night hike.
North Texans can enjoy the partial eclipse during the outdoor watch party featuring a live NASA feed of the total eclipse, an eclipse-themed photo booth, pinhole cameras with the Perot Museum TECH Truck, miniature solar systems and other space activities. The outdoor event is free and open to the public. General admission fees apply for indoor visits.
Community Clean up will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Giveways, lunch, prizes for volunteers.
Recycling and Environmental fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Recycling for e-waster, batteries, clothes, textiles, housewares. Document shredding for FM residents. Kids' activities. Free.
Join us for Upcycled Art at the Park where you can turn something old into something new! There will be 3 upcycled art crafts to complete at each session. All supplies are provided. Pre-registration required. $9. $7/early registration.