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*American Girl
Throughout the month of October at various locations, girls ages 8 and up can participate in various events.Head over here to see the full list of dates and participating locations as well as a phone number to make reservations. Keep in mind that ticket prices will vary by event.
*Bass Pro
Kids Fishing at Bass Pro Saturdays, 11 AM Free Join Bass Pro each week when kids are welcome to fish on their pond. Go here for details.
*Dallas
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*Flower Mound
How does sampling some amazing new foods, listening to live music AND helping out the community sound? Sunday, October 9th from 11am-6pm, you can do all that and more with the Flo Mo Food Truck Fest at Parker Square in Flower Mound! Proceeds will benefit Congregation KOL Ami & The Jordan Elizabeth Harris Fo
undation.
Fire, Police and their families will get complimentary tickets, plus everyone can enjoy a ceremony in their honor. Tickets for the general public are only $5 and include FREE parking, a FREE water bottle, FREE Kids’ Zone admission and FREE access to all day entertainment. Get more information HERE.
*Grapevine
Bring your blankets and chairs to enjoy a relaxing fall evening of various music styles surrounded by the beautiful Botanical Gardens. This FREE outdoor concert series will be held the first three Saturday evenings during the month of October.
The Peel food truck will be on site selling wood-fired pizza or you may bring your own food (no glass allowed). Dogs are allowed on leash.
Grapevine Botanical Garden docents will be available to answer gardening questions and children’s ga
rdening activities will also be available at the Ed & Edith Pewitt Educational Pavilion each evening during the concert series.
Saturday, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Grapevine Botanical Gardens
411 Ball Street, Grapevine, TX 76051
October 8 – Soul Track Mind
***Want to do something fun this weekend and give back to the community? Volunteers will have a ‘sparktacular’ time ‘treasure hunting’ near Grapevine Lake as part of various restoration projects in search of hidden sparkly jewels. When found, you can bring them back to base and cash them in for major prizes!
Saturday, October 8, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tarawick Pavillion Grapevine Municipal Service Center
501 Shady Brook Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051
There will also be live music, free lunch, drinks and giveaways. Volunteers will meet at 8 a.m. for welcome and registration atOak Grove Soccer Complex. Lunch and prize presentation will take place at 11am. For more info email knelson@grapevinetexas.gov or call 817-410-3122.
*Fort Worth
The 14th annual ArtsGoggle is a free celebration of community art and artists in Fort Worth’s Near Southside neighborhood. The event is family-friendly and attracts a crowd as diverse as the eclectic area with live music, art displays of every kind, food, drink, and fun for everyone.
Park Place Village: New this year is Gallery at Goggle in which participating businesses – from restaurants to a window store – transform their traditional work space into galleries displaying the work of ArtsGoggle artists. Gallery at Goggle will also include an outdoor stage with live music and performance art throughout the day.
Magnolia Village: Outdoor street festival extends 14 blocks closing Magnolia Ave. to traffic from 8th Ave. to Hemphill. The party will feature more than 500 visual artists booths and four performance stages.
Free Parking: Magnolia Garage, 1201 Alston Ave., and along Park Place Ave.
Saturday at 12 PM – 10 PM
1201 Alston Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104, United States
*Goldstar
Goldstar has a ton of great deals available right now when you’re looking for things to do ~ most tickets are half price!
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth — The Indoor LEGOLAND only $12
Russian Grand Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty
International Gem and Jewelry Show Set to Shine
*Lowes
On Saturday, October 8th at 10AM, head on into Lowe’s where adults can take part in the Pumpkin Carving Demonstration! Impress all your neighbors with the best Jack-O-Lantern on the block!
Be sure to register now as spots tend to fill up quickly!
This Monday, Oct. 10, Main Event is inviting everyone in for a FREE hour of bowling and $10 FUNcard (nope, there isn’t a catch).
This Monday, Oct. 10, Main Event is inviting fun-seekers of all ages to come by their nearest center between 8 a.m. and noon to enjoy one FREE hour of bowling, awesome-looking bowling shoes included!
What’s the catch? There’s not one. In fact, they’ll also throw in a free $10 FUNcard that can be used on video games, too!
That’s why it’s called National Head for FUNday, because Main Event believes everyone should be able to escape the grind and have some fun once in a while. And where better than Main Event Entertainment, the top destination for people ready to play?
*Oak Cliff
Check out the fantastic FREE Oak Cliff Pumpkin Fest!
When: Sunday October 9th 5-9pm
Where: The Bishop Arts District (festivities and games will be held all over the district!)
Schedule of Events:
5-6pm registration for the War of the Hoods tug of war game. Sign up and play in the parking lot behind DIRT. Winning team will receive vouchers for any wine walk in 2017!
5-7pm Face painting
7:30pm Costume contest awards
$1 for 5 balls to play the celebrity dunk tank; All other games will be free!
Movie Schedule:
6:30pm An inquisitive monkey celebrates Halloween – Rated G
7:30pm Dead couple haunts their own home and gets help from creepy guy after saying his name three times – Rated PG
9pm Demon with a gourd for a head goes on a murderous rampage – Rated R
Movies will be shown on an outdoor movie screen at the new House of Dirt venue off 7th Street next to Bishop Street Market. Please bring a blanket, picnic, and BYOB. Free popcorn will be available!
In addition to the above, there will be candy, loads of games, and live music!
*Southlake
This year will mark the 15th anniversary of the Oktoberfest celebration hosted by Southlake’s Chamber of Commerce! Over 100,000 people visit throughout the weekend festival! Attendance is completely free — there are no admissions or parking fees. There will, however, be a wide range of food, beverages, and booth items available for sale!
Come take a stroll in Southlake’s beautiful Town Square while looking at the unique, handcrafted arts and crafts booths. Great food and live entertainment are also at your fingertips during this fun-filled event. The kids will have a great time in the excitement-packed children’s area!
Don’t forget to sign up your dog to participate in the popular wiener dog race! We can’t forget to mention that we will be having a number of great bands that you won’t want to miss! Join us at this year’s Oktoberfest, where a good time is awaiting all!
Free Shuttle Service
Free parking and a shuttle service will be available at White’s Chapel United Methodist Church (185 S. White Chapel Blvd., Southlake TX 76092) over the weekend. Shuttles will run continuously to and from Southlake Town Square.
Shuttle Hours:
Friday, Oct. 7 – 4:00pm to 11:00m
Saturday, Oct. 8 – 9:00am to 11:00pm
Sunday, Oct. 9 – 1:00pm to 5:00pm
*Toys R Us
During the month of October, ToysRUs will be celebrating “Bricktober” by offering different LEGO building events each weekend. Plus, attend each event and you’ll receive a stamp to put on a Junior Master Builder Certificate! And, you’ll be able to collect a FREE exclusive minifigure set with any LEGO Construction purchase of $50 or more each week. Here are the upcoming events and dates…
Build and Race LEGO cards
↳ Saturday, October 8th from 12-2PM
