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  • Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon Featuring Steve Burns

    Omni Dallas Hotel

    The Grant Halliburton Foundation presents the 17th Annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The event begins with a Welcome Reception at 11 a.m., followed by the Luncheon and Program from 12–1:30 p.m. The luncheon features keynote speaker Steve Burns, original host of Blue’s Clues, presenting […]

    $250.00
  • Dallas Whiskey Riot

    Fair Park Tower Building 3809 Grand Ave., Dallas

    𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗦 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗧! It's back! Whiskey Riot is officially returning to Dallas on March 14, 2026. Here's what you need to know: 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩'𝙨 𝙒𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙠𝙚𝙮 𝙍𝙞𝙤𝙩? The world of whiskey is vast; diving in can be daunting. Our festival offers samplings of hundreds of whiskeys, seminars and fantastic conversations with whiskey lovers, distillers, brand founders […]

    $75 – $120
  • Lunch & Learn

    House of Shine 334 S. Barton St., Grapevine, T, United States

    Hello! Join us for a Lunch & Learn—a mid-day moment to connect, learn something new, and leave feeling refreshed and encouraged. You are welcome (and encouraged!) to bring a friend or colleague. Name of Event Lunch & Learn Dates / Times March 26, 2026 • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Location House of Shine 334 […]

  • Connect Dallas: Community Amplification for Nonprofits

    If you’re doing meaningful work but struggling to get the right people to see it, support it, or rally around it, you’re not alone. Connect Dallas is an in-person gathering for nonprofit leaders who want to amplify their mission with clarity and build real relationships with others who understand their work. You’ll walk away with […]

    Free
  • En Español: Tour del Museo | Spanish Tour

    House of Shine 334 S. Barton St., Grapevine, T, United States

    Hello / ¡Hola! Join us for a Spanish-language tour of the House of Shine museum! Experience the power of positivity and self-discovery—for free. ¡Ven a descubrir cómo Brillas! Ven a experimentar el poder del brillo de forma GRATUITA. House of Shine es un museo experiencial de descubrimiento propio, diseñado para visitantes de 5 a 95 […]

  • Learn to Meditate: Denton

    Denton North Branch Library 3020 North Locust Street, Denton, TX, United States

    The purpose of meditation is to make our mind calm and peaceful. If our mind is peaceful, we will be free from worries and mental discomfort, and so we will experience true happiness; but if our mind is not peaceful, we will find it very difficult to be happy, even if we are living in […]

    Free
  • Breakthrough T1D Dallas Gala

    Omni Dallas Hotel

    Breakthrough T1D will host the 2026 Dallas Gala on Saturday, April 11, 2026, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Omni Dallas Hotel. This black-tie optional evening brings the North Texas community together to celebrate progress in type 1 diabetes research while raising critical funds to accelerate breakthroughs that cure, treat, and prevent the disease. The […]

    $500
  • 39th Annual MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival

    Downtown Fort Worth 777 Taylor St, Fort Worth

    The 39th Annual MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival, presented by PNC Bank, returns to downtown Fort Worth on April 16–19, 2026. As one of the top-ranked fine arts events in the U.S., this free, four-day festival spans 18 square blocks and features more than 200 jury-selected artists from across the nation showcasing 15 artistic […]

    free
  • 95th Annual Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion & Contest

    Downtown Athens, Texas 100 E Tyler St, Athens

    Celebrate nearly a century of music, tradition, and community at the 95th Annual Athens Old Fiddlers Reunion & Contest, one of the premier Texas fiddle contests in the state. This historic event brings together master fiddlers, rising stars, and multi-generational families for two days of incredible live music, lively jam sessions, and authentic Texas culture. […]

    Free
  • Girlstart: Girls in STEM Conference

    Lake Highlands High School 9449 Church Rd, Dallas, TX

    The Girls in STEM Conference is a one-day conference for 4th-8th grade students. Throughout the day, participants attend hands-on STEM workshops led by women in STEM fields. This year's Girls in STEM Conference will take place on Saturday, April 18th at Lake Highlands High School. Registration is required and is $50 to attend.

    $50