Community Calendar

Experience Collin County’s premier family-friendly Halloween event at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. Halloween at the Heard features a safe environment to experience the joy of trick-or-treating along the eerie Dinosaurs Live! Live-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs trail. Families will enjoy an evening full of fun activities, including a presentation of a family-friendly movie on the Heard’s outdoor amphitheater stage, photo ops, and more. This event sells out each year and tickets are limited.

Living and Aging Wisely, or "L.A.W. School", a free educational series for seniors, is returning to Greenville on Tuesday. The program will focus on recent changes to Medicare and Medicaid, as well as general safety information and local resources.

The L.A.W. School program will be hosted by Greenville Fire Rescue.

This event is free to attend; it will also include a free lunch and door prizes. Running from 1:30 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at the Fletcher Warren Civic Center, located at 5501 South Business Highway 69 in Greenville.

People who would like to participate in this month’s LAW School session can register online at www.gfdtx.online/LAWSchool or by calling (903) 457-3150.

🎷✨ Step back into the Roaring Twenties at our Jazz Age Jubilee! ✨🎷

Join us for an elegant evening of live jazz, wine & hors d’oeuvres, and a lively silent auction—all in support of the Commerce Public Library.

📅 Date: Thursday, October 16
🕕 Time: 6–8 PM
📍 Location: Commerce Public Library

Dress to impress in 1920s-inspired attire or smart-casual and help us celebrate the spirit of the Jazz Age while supporting your library!

🎟 Tickets & Info: https://givebutter.com/c/JazzAgeJubilee

Don’t miss this unforgettable night of music, fun, and philanthropy!

Music in the Garden
Thursdays
at the Creative Arts Center
200 West Fifth in Bonham
Gates open at 6:30 pm
Live music starts at 7:00 pm
Bring lawn chairs, snacks and drinks.
(Adult beverages allowed.)
$5 Cover charge
Buy online in advance or at the gate

Experience a new event for adults, ages 21+, at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Fright at the Museum! It’s set to take place on the day before our annual, always sold-out, family-friendly “Halloween at the Heard” event. This is your chance to enjoy Heard Halloween fun with a grown-up twist. Guests will enjoy the cult classic, Shaun of the Dead (“A romantic comedy. With zombies.”), in the Heard’s amphitheater under the stars, a mini trick-or-treat trail (along our Dinosaurs Live trail) before the movie, a haunted forest (available after the movie), a costume contest (details online), and more! Food will also be available for purchase. Each event ticket includes (2) two complimentary refreshing beverages, including a selection from Tupps Beer, wine, soda, or water. Tickets are limited so be sure to reserve yours now.

$39 per person (ages 21+ only). Heard Members save $5 per ticket!
Costume Contest Tickets: $5/person or donation from Animal Care Wishlist (Fright at the Museum Ticket purchase required to participate)
10/17/2025 6-10pm
https://www.heardmuseum.org/fright-at-the-museum/

Entertainment and door prize sponsorships available! Beneficiary groups help fill the gaps for those in need in our community, help us support a great cause!

Vendors
Food Trucks
Kid Activities- Pumpkin Painting Contest
Food Drive

Our Biggest Fundraiser of the Year! Presented by our Title Sponsor Platinum Chevrolet Cadillac benefitting the Teachers and Students of Caddo Mills ISD through the CMISD Education Foundation! Funds raised here go directly back to the teachers and students of Caddo Mills ISD in the form of teacher/classroom grants! Last year we awarded $110,000 in grants and since 2012 we have awarded $698,000 total in classroom grants!! We are looking forward to another wonderful year! Our success is Thanks to all our generous supporters, donors and sponsors! Click the link to learn more about this year's event and to purchase tickets.

We’re so excited to announce our first-ever movie night in the park! Join us for a magical evening under the stars as we watch Halloweentown 🧙‍♀️🪄
• Crockett Park
• Saturday, October 18th
• Concessions open at 6 PM
• Movie starts at 7 PM
• Free Entry!
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and your family and friends for a night of community, laughter, and a little Halloween magic 🎃💫
We’ll have candy, popcorn, and drinks available — all concession proceeds will go toward our Honey Grove Beautification committee park project!