This new family friendly fall festival combines the best of After Dark in the Park and the City’s Eco-Fest through a variety of games, crafts and activities, featuring a pumpkin patch, storytelling, bounce houses, composting, camping demos and recycling and water conservation. $8 per person/ages 3 & up. More than 30 activities at River Legacy Park and River Legacy Living Science Center are included with admission.
The Dallas VegFest seeks to diminish food insecurity by educating the Oak Cliff community about proper nutrition and holistic health. Above all, we are invested and committed to building the future of Oak Cliff.
Kick off of Good Local Markets' new location in Lakewood. The venue features local farmers, ranchers, beekeepers, bakers, makers and artisans each Sunday at the Lakewood Village Farmers Market.
All vendors come from 150 mile radius of Dallas and are required to grow or make what they sell at market! Good Local Markets staff even visits each farm and ranch to ensure locally grown. No reselling, no distributors, just all local produce
The North Texas Water Garden Society pond tour features 40 ponds across DFW. Go to NTWGS.org to purchase a tour guide for $20, which entitles a whole carload of people to tour for the weekend, June 8-9, Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lots of reptiles will be on exhibit and many will be available to touch. This will be a great opportunity for the whole family to learn about native and exotic reptiles. Kids will enjoy the crafts and activities. Hosted by Mark Pyle and the DFW Herpetological Society
Fun educational event features live music, food trucks, vendors, bike check-ups, kite flying and group ride at North Lake College DART Station.
Celebrate the monarch butterfly. Activities will include games, crafts, nature walks, plant ID hikes, a butterfly release, and more. Free.
The goal of this event is to introduce simple green living alternatives and solutions available in our local communities. Create a platform for specialists in green living and building education, informative talks, and presentations about green solutions for your home, DIY remedies and more.
Features include: Tiny houses, Tesla display, entertainment, Makerspace presentation and workshop center, green businesses, kids’ activities.
Info: Jennifer Rae, GreenLivingandDesignExpo@gmail.com or 469-401-4777
Activities include crafts for children, nature walks, birding presentations, live raptors and booths.
Annual native plant sale held in conjunction with the Keep Flower Mound Beautiful Trash-Off and Environmental Fair. 1,000-plus native plants and 130-plus species. Nursery grown and member donated. Knowledgeable volunteers.
Info: Rodney Barton, 940-321-6526