Community Calendar

One of North Texas’ longest-running monthly flea markets, Bonham Trade Days is held the Thursday–Sunday following the first Monday every month. Located at 1100 W 5th St. (corner of 121 & 56), it’s sponsored by the Bonham Kiwanis Club in cooperation with the City of Bonham. Bring a friend and hunt for treasures this November 6–9 and again December 4–7. Open to all!

Airplanes and Coffee – Sulphur Springs KSLR
📍 Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport
📅 Saturday, September 6, 2025
🕗 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Join us for a free aviation event filled with airplanes ✈️, coffee ☕, food 🍳, activities 🎯, and community 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.
Hosted by Sulphur Springs KSLR & American Legend Aircraft Company
Presented by Aero-Mach Wilco
Event Highlights:
• 🛩️ Legend Aircraft Company tours from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM, every 30 minutes. Tours are limited to 20 people per group. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• 🎤 Special Presentation: Coda L. Riley – cropduster & ultralight pilot – shares his flying experiences at 10:00 AM.
• 🍔 Red Barn Cafe will be open and serving their delicious food throughout the event (cash only 💵).
• 👮 Civil Air Patrol Sulphur Springs Composite Squadron will be on site.
• 🚘 Cady Mobile Detailing will be available to provide quick wipe-downs for a low cost of $10.
• 🛫 Direct to Pilot Flight School offering discovery flights on a first come, first serve basis. Sign up at the event.
• ☕ Coffee provided by Legendary Aviation Coffee.
• 🎲 Activities and games for all ages.
• 👕 Airplanes and Coffee merchandise available for purchase.
Bring your family, friends, and anyone who loves aviation. There will be plenty of airplanes to see, good food and coffee to enjoy, fun activities for all ages, and a chance to connect with the aviation community.

Carry the Weight: Kayak Together to Combat Veteran Suicide.

Join us as Cooper State Park Doctors Creek Unit hosts the 2nd Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness Kayaking on September 6, 2025.

This event aims to raise awareness and connect community partners with our veteran community, particularly focusing on reaching under-served veteran populations.

Meet at the Lone Pine Kayak Launch Parking lot at 9 a.m. Reserve your spot today!

There will be community outreach booths, and a guest speaker starting at 9 a.m.

Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking. Limited equipment available. Reserve your kayak today. Ask about available kayaks to use when registering. Email alicia.o'connor@tpwd.texas.gov or call the park office, (903) 395-3100 to register.

Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in a same kayak. Life jackets will be provided and worn by all participants. Have your own kayak, bring it with you.

Bring: refillable water bottle, towel, water shoes, and sunscreen.

Cost: Park programs are open to the public and free with a paid park entrance fee of $5 per person ages 13 and up; children 12 and under are always free! Park entry is free with the Texas State Park Pass.

*Events and programs are subject to cancellation due to weather; if cancelled, an update will be made to this posting. Please contact park staff for more information and the latest updates. ​

Sip, nibble and stroll your way from store to store enjoying art, meeting the amazing artists, and exploring our fabulous shops in Historic Jefferson Texas.

One of North Texas’ longest-running monthly flea markets, Bonham Trade Days is held the Thursday–Sunday following the first Monday every month. Located at 1100 W 5th St. (corner of 121 & 56), it’s sponsored by the Bonham Kiwanis Club in cooperation with the City of Bonham. Bring a friend and hunt for treasures this November 6–9 and again December 4–7. Open to all!

Huge Church Rummage Sale - One Day Only!
Saturday, September 13th - 7:30am - 4:00pm

Learn about bats that live at the Heard and see our new bat boxes. Explore the thrilling sights, smells, and sounds of night with Heard Trail Guides. Night hikers will be encouraged to sharpen their senses to be able to spot signs of animal life and learn more about the inhabitants of the Heard. Ages 3 years through adult. Pre-registration required. Members: $12, Non-members: $14.

Beginning the week of September 16 through December 9, preschoolers will have the opportunity to explore all that the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas has to offer. During each weekly program, we’ll meet one of the Heard’s live animal ambassadors and take a nature hike to explore different habitats from wetlands and forests to prairie and ponds. We’ll also prowl through museum exhibits, participate in hands-on science activities, sing songs, listen to stories, and play nature themed games! We’ll talk about our responsibility to nature and what we can do to help the plants and animals around us.
Pre-registration is required. Registration closes September 3. Non-members $240; Members $216 per semester (Per semester: 24 hour program/12 weeks).

Beginning the week of September 16 through December 9, preschoolers will have the opportunity to explore all that the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas has to offer. During each weekly program, we’ll meet one of the Heard’s live animal ambassadors and take a nature hike to explore different habitats from wetlands and forests to prairie and ponds. We’ll also prowl through museum exhibits, participate in hands-on science activities, sing songs, listen to stories, and play nature themed games! We’ll talk about our responsibility to nature and what we can do to help the plants and animals around us.
Pre-registration is required. Registration closes September 3. Non-members $240; Members $216 per semester (Per semester: 24 hour program/12 weeks).