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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - denton-tx (food) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brewery Tour DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050100Z UID:3547-1788606000-1788609600@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with Owner & Founder\, Keith Lewis\, as he walks you across our 4 acres of fun and lets you in on all the history and behi nd the scenes info. \nThe first Saturday of each month\, we offer this ful l tour. Hear how it all started\, see where it’s all made\, and taste so me of our beers made right here at TUPPS. Your ticket includes the tour + your first beer. \nMEET US IN THE GRAIN ROOM (our Taproom\, Building 2) ON SATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 5 AT 11:00 AM! \nHang around after the tour for lunc h and more fun. \nWe are a family friendly establishment\, so children wel come (for free)\, but MUST stay by your side and obviously\, no beer sampl es. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-28525279491501805 13 LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050100Z LOCATION:The Grain Room Taproom & Kitchen\, 402 E Louisiana St\, Building 2\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/brewery-tour-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Expo Tequila & Mezcal DTSTART:20260905T210000Z DTEND:20260906T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T070021Z UID:17154-1788624000-1788645600@www.grandscape.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,market,music DESCRIPTION:Sip\, savor\, and celebrate tequila & mezcal spirits at Grands cape — and have fun with your friends!\nExperience the rich culture of T equila and Mezcal like never before at Expo Tequila & Mezcal! Taste\, cele brate\, and have fun with us!\n🎉 Join us for the ultimate cultural expe rience at Expo Tequila Mezcal! 🍹 Savor diverse tequilas and mezcals\, d ance to live music\, shop for authentic artisanal products\, and indulge i n delicious regional cuisine. 🎶\nEmbark on a journey through the rich c ulture of Tequila and Mezcal with us! 💃🏼 LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T070021Z LOCATION:Corona Stage & Lawn URL:https://www.grandscape.com/event/expo-tequila-mezcal-2/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Grandscape X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.grandscape.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Live on the Lawn: Late Night Wish DTSTART:20260906T000000Z DTEND:20260906T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T001951Z UID:3925-1788634800-1788645600@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Spend your Saturday night with live music on the lawn at TUPPS Brewery! Join us for Live on the Lawn featuring Late Night Wish\, bringin g an energetic mix of all things 70s\, 80s\, & 90s!  \nBring your lawn ch airs or blankets\, grab your favorite food and drinks from TUPPS\, and kic k back for an evening of great music with friends and family. \nWhen the c oncert ends\, the party keeps going! Head over to the Beer Hall for a DJ D ance Party from 10:00 PM–Midnight. \n🎶 Live Music: 7:00–10:00 PM\n 📍 CUTX Outdoor Stage & Lawn\n🪑 Bring a lawn chair or blanket\n🍔 F ull food menu\, craft beer\, cocktails\, wine\, and non-alcoholic beverage s available\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly\n🐶 Dog-friendly \nAdmission is FREE—come enjoy a great summer night at TUPPS! LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T001951Z LOCATION:TUPPS Outdoor Stage & Lawn\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\ , 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/live-on-the-lawn-late-night-wish/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20260906T163000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006294-1788694200-1788706800@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beyond the Bookshelf DTSTART:20260906T170000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T002103Z UID:4015-1788696000-1788710400@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:food,market DESCRIPTION:Shop authors and local artisans. Book trailer\, jewelry\, clot hing\, custom fidgets & pens\, permenant jewelry\, cross stitch\, and more ! \nTUPPS will have Brunch available until 2:30 PM. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T002103Z LOCATION:TUPPS Outdoor Stage & Lawn\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\ , 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/beyond-the-bookshelf/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:OPEN for Labor Day (and EVERY Monday!) DTSTART:20260907T160000Z DTEND:20260908T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T061925Z UID:4006-1788778800-1788818400@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:That’s right – we’re open every Monday now! \n$5 Draft B eer Special and Kids Eat FREE with the purchase of adult entrée. (1 kids meal per entrée) LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T061925Z LOCATION:TUPPS Brewery\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, Uni ted States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/open-for-labor-day-and-every-monday/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BBQ Party DTSTART:20260909T160000Z DTEND:20260909T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T122218Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53763031626699 CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Come Join us for food and community. Get to know the staff and students in Student Veteran Services! LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T122218Z LOCATION:VFW 2205 URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/bbq-party X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TUPPS Tailgate: Patriots / Seahawks DTSTART:20260910T002000Z DTEND:20260910T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T182236Z UID:4020-1788981600-1788991200@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,sports DESCRIPTION:Football is back\, and we’re turning the TUPPS Beer Hall int o the ultimate fan zone for game days! \nCatch the game on one of our tons of TVs throughout the Beer Hall\, grab a cold TUPPS drink\, and settle in for a full day of football\, food\, drinks\, games\, and plenty of ways t o get in on the action. \n🍺 Beer Specials\nEnjoy pitchers and buckets t hroughout the games. \n🍹 Cocktails\nWe’ve got cocktails made for chee ring\, celebrating\, and surviving your team’s fourth quarter. \n🍔 Ta ilgate Food\nCome hungry! We’re serving up a tailgate-inspired food menu packed with all the game-day favorites. \n📺 Tons of TVs\nNo matter whe re you sit in the Beer Hall\, you’ll have a great view of the game. \n 🍻 BIG FAN ENERGY\nCome rep your team\, bring your crew\, wear your jers ey\, and make yourself at home. Whether you’re here for every play or ju st here for the beer\, there’s a seat for you. \nThe game is on. The bee r is cold. The Beer Hall is the place to be. \nFOOTBALL. BEER. FOOD. GAMES . GOOD TIMES. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T182236Z LOCATION:TUPPS Outdoor Beer Hall\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, Building 3\, McKi nney\, TX\, 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/tupps-tailgate-patriots-seahawks/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Succulent Team Prickly Pear Pie Party DTSTART:20260910T150000Z DTEND:20260910T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T182728Z UID:10006911-1789034400-1789039800@www.dcmga.com CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the sweet side of succulents! Learn everything you ever wanted to know about picking and preparing prickly pear fruit (tu nas) and turning this unique fruit into something delicious! \nSample an a ssortment of prickly pear yummies\, enjoy time with friends\, swap ideas a nd recipes\, and discover fun ways to make the most of a bountiful harvest . Come hungry\, come curious\, and come ready for a prickly good time! LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T182728Z LOCATION:152 Hidden Valley Airpark\, 152 Hidden Valley Airpark\, Denton\, Texas\, 76208 URL:https://www.dcmga.com/event/succulent-team-prickly-pear-pie-party/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Denton County Master Gardener Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dcmga.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cookout with Alpha Phi Omega DTSTART:20260910T233000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T182754Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53807972254556 CATEGORIES:community,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Come play outdoor games and cookout with APO. Meet current mem bers and learn more about what our organization has to offer! LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T182754Z LOCATION:Clark Park URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/cookout-with-apo X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Belay & Breakfast DTSTART:20260911T140000Z DTEND:20260911T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53621050158849 CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Start your climbing journey by getting belay certified at the Climbing Wall. We will provide FREE breakfast tacos for those who attend a nd work on their certification. We will also review some basic climbing te chniques to help you feel more comfortable on the wall. This event is FREE to all TWU students and Fit and Rec members! LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Fitness & Recreation Center\, Climbing Wall URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/belay-breakfast-6427 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiesta Friday Happy Hour DTSTART:20260911T200000Z DTEND:20260911T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006193-1789138800-1789149600@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend with half-off sangria carafes and festiv e bites from 3–6PM! \nSweet\, chill\, and just the right amount of spicy . \n\nRESERVE A TABLE LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/fiesta-friday-happy-hour-2/2026-09-1 1/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hops & Shops Market DTSTART:20260911T230000Z DTEND:20260912T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260817T182051Z UID:1930-1789149600-1789160400@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food,market DESCRIPTION:Discover unique goods from local vendors\, savor craft beer se lections\, enjoy food from TUPPS Grain Room Kitchen\, and vibe to live mus ic.  Don’t miss out on the fun – we’ll be hosting every 2nd and 4th Friday! \nRegister to be a vendor with SBG Hospitality by emailing coordi nator@sbghospitality.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T182051Z LOCATION:TUPPS Brewery\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, Uni ted States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/hops-shops-market-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mexican Independence Day Celebration DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T002007Z UID:3941-1789214400-1789225200@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:community,dance,drink,family,festival,food,holiday,music DESCRIPTION:Join us at TUPPS Brewery as we celebrate Mexican Independence Day in partnership with the McKinney Parks Department! \nSpend the afterno on celebrating Mexican culture\, music\, food\, and community with a festi ve lineup for the whole family. Enjoy delicious tacos\, margaritas\, Mexic an lagers\, and more while taking in live performances throughout the cele bration. \n🎶 Mariachi Performance 1-2 PM\n💃 Ballet Folklórico Dance rs 2-3 PM\n🌮 Tacos & Mexican-Inspired Eats\n🍹 Margaritas\n🍺 TUPPS Mexican Lagers\n🎉 Family-Friendly Fun \nBring your friends and family\ , grab a drink\, enjoy some great food\, and celebrate Mexican Independenc e Day with us at TUPPS! \n(TUPPS is open all day from 11 AM to Midnight.) LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T002007Z LOCATION:TUPPS Outdoor Stage & Lawn\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\ , 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/mexican-independence-day-celebration/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Year Tailgate DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260814T002712Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53691944213889 CATEGORIES:food,sports DESCRIPTION:College football is a different ball game! Come hang out with us at our first tailgate of the year! We will have lawn games and food\, a mong other fun things for you to engage in! LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T002712Z LOCATION:Clark Park URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/first-year-tailgate-9501 X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Redbud & Racks: Mahjong 101 DTSTART:20260912T200000Z DTEND:20260912T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53558653140957 CATEGORIES:drink,food,gaming DESCRIPTION:Whether you're ready to learn your very first Charleston or yo u're already comfortable behind the tiles\, Redbud & Racks: Mahjong 101 is the perfect afternoon to gather with fellow TWU alumni. Join us at The Cl over Table in Highland Village for a relaxed\, social experience where beg inners will learn the fundamentals of American Mahjong while experienced p layers help fill tables and enjoy open play.\n\nWine and light snacks will be provided\, and all game materials are included. Whether you're learnin g\, playing\, or simply looking for a fun afternoon with fellow alumni\, w e'd love to save you a seat at the table. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:The Clover Table URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/redbud-racks-mahjong-101 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20260913T163000Z DTEND:20260913T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006295-1789299000-1789311600@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-09-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Guest Chef Creole Wine Pairing Feast DTSTART:20260913T183000Z DTEND:20260913T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T011435Z UID:10006427-1789306200-1789317000@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:An Underground Wine + Dine Pop-Up featuring Guest Chef Fitzger ald Dodd\nDeschain welcomes our good friend Chef Fitzgerald Dodd for a lat e-summer feast showcasing his signature Elevated Southern Cuisine – a re fined take on the bold\, soulful flavors he learned in his grandmothers’ East Texas kitchens. Inspired by fresh\, natural ingredients including lo cally grown produce\, game and fish\, Chef Fitzgerald brings plenty of dow n-home punch to the table\, paired with Deschain wines. \nHosted by: Desch ain & Chef Fitzgerald Dodd\nWhen: September 13\, 1:30PM\nPrice: $129 per p erson \nMENU \nAmuse-Bouche \nSmoked Trout Toast\nsauce ravigote \n2021 De schain “CdR” Texas Red Blend \nFirst \nSeafood Arancini\nyellow tomato puree\, torn herbs \n2023 Deschain Albarino “Henslee Block” Texas Hig h Plains White \nSecond \nGrilled Peach Salad\nescovitch vegetables\, burr ata\, smoked salt \n2023 Deschain Viognier “Patton Vineyard” Texas Hig h Plains White Wine \nIntermezzo \nRoasted Pineapple “Gazpacho”\ncucum ber\, lime \n2023 Deschain Gewϋrztraminer “The Barn Vineyard” Texas H igh Plains White Wine \nEntrée \nCreole Surf-N-Turf \nCoffee Rubbed Flat- Iron Steak & Jumbo Prawn\ncarrot-rum purée \n2021 Deschain “Unchained ” Reserve Texas Red Blend \nSweet \nPraline Cheesecake\ncherry-orange ch utney\, pecan graham cracker crust \n2021 Deschain Cellars Moscato Nero “Siren’s Song” Sweet Texas Rosé \nGET TICKETS: deschaincellars.com/ creole2026 LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T011435Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/creole-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiesta Friday Happy Hour DTSTART:20260918T200000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006194-1789743600-1789754400@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend with half-off sangria carafes and festiv e bites from 3–6PM! \nSweet\, chill\, and just the right amount of spicy . \n\nRESERVE A TABLE LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/fiesta-friday-happy-hour-2/2026-09-1 8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FIG DAY AT ROOTED IN DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T001447Z UID:10000629-1789808400-1789831800@rootedin.com CATEGORIES:community,education,food DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\n9:00 AM–3:30 PM\nFREE COMMUN ITY EVENT \nRooted In\n12804 Pelzel Road\nPilot Point\, Texas 76258 \nJoin us for a full day celebrating one of the easiest\, most productive\, and most rewarding fruits to grow in North Texas—the fig! \nFig Day at Roote d In brings together local fig growers\, collectors\, propagators\, and ex perts for a day of rare cultivars\, practical education\, local vendors\, educational booths\, and three presentations from experienced Texas grower s. \nCome to learn\, shop\, ask questions\, compare cultivars\, meet other fig enthusiasts\, or simply discover why figs are such a great fruit for North Texas gardens. \n  \n130+ FIG CULTIVARS AVAILABLE\nThis is not your typical garden-center fig selection. \nOur local small-business growers a nd vendors are planning to bring more than 130 different fig cultivars\, r anging from proven favorites to rare and hard-to-find selections prized by collectors for exceptional flavor\, unusual fruit\, and unique characteri stics. \nExpect cultivars including Black Madeira KK\, Craven’s Craving\ , Figo Preto\, Italian 258\, Smith\, White Madeira #1\, Violette de Solli ès\, Coll de Dama selections\, LSU selections\, and many more. \nWhether you’re searching for a particular cultivar or choosing your very first f ig\, you’ll have the opportunity to shop an extraordinary selection whil e talking directly with the growers who propagate\, grow\, and know these plants. \nSee below for the full list of cultivars currently expected to b e available.\n  \nFREE CLASSES FROM TEXAS FIG EXPERTS\nFig Day isn’t ju st a chance to find a new tree. We’re bringing together experienced Texa s growers to share practical information that can help you grow figs succe ssfully at home. \nAll three presentations are FREE and open to the public . \n(Tentative speaker schedule — more details to come.) \n  \nJOHN WRI GHT — TWO DOVES BEES AND GARDEN\nThe North Texas Fig Advantage\nWhy Figs Are the Most Resilient\, Productive\, and Permaculture-Friendly Fruit Tre es for Our Climate \nFigs thrive in North Texas because our climate shares many characteristics with their Mediterranean origins\, making them remar kably well suited to local landscapes. \nJohn will explore why figs excel here and introduce the concept of a Mediterranean-style fig guild—a scal able\, climate-smart planting approach that can enhance soil health\, biod iversity\, and long-term productivity. \nYou’ll learn practical strategi es for planting\, protecting\, and incorporating figs into productive land scapes\, whether you’re growing a single tree or designing an entire fig -centered garden. \n  \nJOSHUA QUAST — TIMBER COUNTY FARMS\nPresentatio n Topic: TBD \nJoshua Quast is a local fruit-tree grower and propagator at Timber County Farms with an extensive collection of fig cultivars and han ds-on experience propagating desirable fruit trees. \nHis practical approa ch includes propagation techniques such as air-layering\, helping gardener s learn how to successfully multiply exceptional trees and build their own collections. Joshua will share his experience as both a grower and propag ator and will also have some of his favorite cultivars available during Fi g Day. \n  \nBRIAN EMADI — LITTLE BEXAR FARM\nPresentation Topic: TBD \ nBrian Emadi is the owner and grower behind Little Bexar Farm in China Spr ing\, Texas\, a diversified market farm focused on locally grown fruits an d vegetables. \nBrian brings years of hands-on growing experience and a pa rticular passion for figs and specialty fruit. Little Bexar Farm emphasize s organic materials\, permaculture-inspired design\, crop rotation\, and t houghtful growing practices while supplying fresh produce to its local com munity. \nBrian will bring the perspective of a working Texas grower to Fi g Day\, with practical experience growing specialty fruit under the same c hallenging conditions North Texas gardeners face. \n  \nMEET THE GROWERS\ nOne of the things we’re most excited about is the opportunity to suppor t local small-business growers who are genuinely passionate about figs. \n These aren’t simply vendors setting up tables. They’re growers and col lectors who have invested years into finding cultivars\, growing them\, pr opagating them\, and sharing what they’ve learned. \nJoining us as Fig D ay vendors will include: \nRudy Perez — Texas Raised Figs \nJohn Wright — Two Doves Bees and Garden \nJoshua Quast — Timber County Farms \nAdd itional vendors and participants may be announced as Fig Day approaches. \ n  \nEDUCATIONAL BOOTHS\nHave a question about your own fig tree? Trying to decide which cultivar to grow? Want to learn more about propagation\, w inter protection\, pruning\, fruit quality\, or what actually performs in Texas? \nVisit our educational booths\, meet experienced growers\, ask que stions\, compare experiences\, and learn directly from people who grow fig s themselves. \nYou don’t need to be a collector or experienced fruit gr ower to participate. Beginners are absolutely welcome. \n  \nCULTIVARS AV AILABLE\nMore than 130 cultivars are currently expected from participating growers and vendors. \nAbbazia Old Mario #166\nAmarcord\nAngelito\nAzores Dark\nBanana\nBarran\nBeat Ramon\nBlack Celeste\nBlack Madeira KK\nBlack Zadar\nBonjesusa\nBordissot Blanca Negra\nBordissot Negra Rimada Reverted\ nBrogiotto Nero\nBrown Sugar Crunch\nBurgan\nBzenguli Iswed\nCan Planetes\ nCapoll Curt Negra\nCarrillo Unk\nCastagnat\nCastel Trosino\nCavaliere\nCD D Grise\nCDD Mutante\nCessac\nChicago Hardy\nCol de Dame Grise\nCol de Dam e Noir\nColl de Dama Blanca-Negra\nColl de Dama Blanca-Negra / MP Sugar Un known\nColl de Dama Bordissotenca\nColl de Dama Ciutat\nColl de Dama Mutan te\nColl de Dama Rimada Reverted to CdD Blanc\nColl de Dama Roja\nConde\nC orio Provence Unk\nCraven’s Craving\nCrozes\nCul Noire\nCurio de Bou\nCu vert\nDall’Osso\nDe La Gloria\nDe la Plata\nDe la Roca\nDes Cos\nDolce C alderai\nEuclid Unk\nEve’s Black Cherry\nExcel\nFamino\nFayoumi\nFigo Pr eto\nFigoin (Bass)\nFigua Jaune\nFlanders\nGalicia Negra\nGenovese Bianco\ nGinos Black\nGolden Riverside UCR\nGrise de Saint Jean\nHSK Unk\nIbiza Ve rdal\nIschia Black UCD\nItalian 258\nItalian Honey\nJoualle Amber\nJoualle Noir\nJuillac\nLa Bourgeoise\nLa Magdeleine\nLa Vierge\nLabritja\nLampeir a 1\nLas Carreteres\nLong Yellow\nLSU Hollier\nLSU St. Gabriel\nLSU St. Ga briel Black\nLSU Tiger\nManresa\nMaroc 23\nMarot\nMartinenca Rimada\nMary Lane Seedless\nMiralla\nNero 600\nNerucciolo d’Elba\nNin Zs\nNuestra Se ñora del Carmen\nNV6\nOlympian\nPel de Bou\nPellegrino\nPeters Honey\nPic hoto\nPopone\nProsciutto Unk\nRaspberry Latte\nRojeta\nRosselino\nSan Mate u\nSanta Claus Lane\nSat’ Emido Grotte Mario #38\nSiblawi\nSiro’s Favo rite Fig\nSmith\nSt. Rita\nSweet Joy\nTC 12\nTena\nTexas BA-1\nTexas Straw berry\nThermalito\nTNT\nTurca MP\nUncle Corky’s Honey Delight\nUzun Boga z\nVasilika Sika\nVerdino del Nord (Dan Foster)\nVince #3\nVincenzo\nViole tte de Solliès\nViolette Sollies\nVista\nWhite Madeira #1\nWhite Triana\n Yalta Red \nCultivars and quantities are subject to availability. Individu al varieties may sell out during the event. \n  \nFIG DAY AT ROOTED IN\nS aturday\, September 19\, 2026\n9:00 AM–3:30 PM \nFREE ADMISSION • FREE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES \nRooted In\n12804 Pelzel Road\nPilot Point\, Texas 7 6258 \nCome for a class\, hunt for a rare cultivar\, meet the growers—or spend the whole day with us celebrating figs. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T001447Z LOCATION:Rooted In\, 12804 Pelzel Rd\, Pilot Point\, TX\, 76258\, United S tates URL:https://rootedin.com/event/fig-day-at-rooted-in-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Rooted In X-SOURCE-URL:https://rootedin.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TUPPS Oktoberfest DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260920T043000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050100Z UID:3889-1789815600-1789860600@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Oktoberfest at TUPPS Brewery – September 18-20 \n\nProst\, friends! Oktoberfest is back at TUPPS\, and we’re going big with a full weekend of Bavarian fun\, competitions\, and live music. Pull out your led erhosen and dirndls and join us for the party.\nGreat beer\, brats\, conte sts\, and music all day long—it’s everything you love about Oktoberfes t\, TUPPS style. \n\n No Cover | Traditional German Wear and Costumes En couraged\n\nBEER\, ETC:We will have plenty of Oktoberfest beers to choose from: Oktoberfest Marzen Style Lager\, Hefeweizen\, Backyard Bock\, Pumpki n Bock\, and our full menu available\, too.In addition to beer\, we serve cocktails\, hard seltzers\, wine\, non-alcoholic beers\, and soda/tea/wate r.\n\nFOOD:We’ll have a full German menu available! Stay tuned for detai ls!\n\nPARKING:*There are public lots in front of TUPPS Brewery\, as well as at McKinney City Hall just north of the brewery.*There are public lots & garages in Downtown McKinney within walking distance across Hwy 5.*There is a trolley that runs from Downtown McKinney on Thursday\, Friday and Sa turday from 11:00 AM-7:00 PM. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050100Z LOCATION:TUPPS Brewery\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, Uni ted States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/tupps-oktoberfest/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TM BBQ Fest: BBQ Homecoming Benefiting Feeding Texas DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260920T023000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050103Z UID:10005772-1789840800-1789853400@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:food LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050103Z LOCATION:GrandLawn at EpicCentral URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/bbq-homecoming-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20260920T163000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006296-1789903800-1789916400@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-09-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parenting Student Teaching Kitchen DTSTART:20260923T223000Z DTEND:20260923T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53390387153572 CATEGORIES:family,food DESCRIPTION:Join CARE for a family-friendly meal prep session in the Neva Hudiburgh Cochran Wellness Kitchen (HSC 1090) from5:30pm to 6:30pm. Childr en welcome. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Health Sciences Center\, 1090 URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/parenting-student-teaching-kitchen X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiesta Friday Happy Hour DTSTART:20260925T200000Z DTEND:20260925T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050112Z UID:10006195-1790348400-1790359200@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend with half-off sangria carafes and festiv e bites from 3–6PM! \nSweet\, chill\, and just the right amount of spicy . \n\nRESERVE A TABLE LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050112Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/fiesta-friday-happy-hour-2/2026-09-2 5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20260927T163000Z DTEND:20260927T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260809T061519Z UID:10006297-1790508600-1790521200@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T061519Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-09-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiesta Friday Happy Hour DTSTART:20261002T200000Z DTEND:20261002T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T001623Z UID:10006196-1790953200-1790964000@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend with half-off sangria carafes and festiv e bites from 3–6PM! \nSweet\, chill\, and just the right amount of spicy . \n\nRESERVE A TABLE LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T001623Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/fiesta-friday-happy-hour-2/2026-10-0 2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brewery Tour DTSTART:20261003T160000Z DTEND:20261003T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050100Z UID:3540-1791025200-1791028800@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with Owner & Founder\, Keith Lewis\, as he walks you across our 4 acres of fun and lets you in on all the history and behi nd the scenes info. \nThe first Saturday of each month\, we offer this ful l tour. Hear how it all started\, see where it’s all made\, and taste so me of our beers made right here at TUPPS. Your ticket includes the tour + your first beer. \nMEET US IN THE GRAIN ROOM (our Taproom\, Building 2) ON SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 3 AT 11:00 AM! \nHang around after the tour for lunch and more fun. \nWe are a family friendly establishment\, so children welco me (for free)\, but MUST stay by your side and obviously\, no beer samples . \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-2852527949150194980 LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050100Z LOCATION:The Grain Room Taproom & Kitchen\, 402 E Louisiana St\, Building 2\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/brewery-tour-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20261004T163000Z DTEND:20261004T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T010408Z UID:10006298-1791113400-1791126000@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T010408Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-10-04/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiesta Friday Happy Hour DTSTART:20261009T200000Z DTEND:20261009T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T072041Z UID:10006197-1791558000-1791568800@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Kick off your weekend with half-off sangria carafes and festiv e bites from 3–6PM! \nSweet\, chill\, and just the right amount of spicy . \n\nRESERVE A TABLE LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T072041Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/fiesta-friday-happy-hour-2/2026-10-0 9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ratrodtober Fest: 10th Anniversary DTSTART:20261010T150000Z DTEND:20261010T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T061641Z UID:3938-1791626400-1791648000@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the most epic Ratrodtober yet!\nWe’re cele brating 10 years of rat rods\, hot rods\, muscle cars\, classics\, customs \, motorcycles\, and bicycles all in one unforgettable day.\nJoin us for t he 10th anniversary of this one-of-a-kind car culture festival that brings builders\, artists\, gearheads\, and families together from across the co untry. Expect live music\, great food\, killer rides\, local vendors\, and that gritty\, creative energy that makes Ratrodtober what it is.\n\n Rat rodtober #10 | 10.10.26 \nIt’s not just a show — it’s a celebration of everything we’ve built together.\nMore details\, schedules\, and spe cial announcements coming soon! LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T061641Z LOCATION:TUPPS Brewery\, 402 E Louisiana St.\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, Uni ted States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/ratrodtober-fest-10th-anniversary/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:29th Annual Celebrate Roanoke DTSTART:20261010T170000Z DTEND:20261011T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122018Z UID:10005778-1791633600-1791669600@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:arts,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Roanoke Returns October 10\, 2026 Experience the cha rm of Historic Downtown Roanoke during the 29th Annual Celebrate Roanoke o n Saturday\, October 10\, 2026. Known as the Unique Dining Capital of Texa s\, Roanoke transforms into a lively celebration of Texas heritage with we stern entertainment\, live music\, artisan shopping\, family activities\, and unforgettable food. Spend the day exploring Oak Street\, where award-w inning restaurants\, and festival vendors create the perfect backdrop for a fall getaway. Watch western riders make their way through downtown\, che er on rodeo favorites\, browse handcrafted goods from talented artisans\, and enjoy live performances that keep the celebration going from morning i nto the evening. Families will find activities for all ages\, while food l overs can experience everything from Texas barbecue and festival favorites to the exceptional dining that has made Roanoke a destination for visitor s across North Texas. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend es cape\, Celebrate Roanoke offers the perfect opportunity to discover one of Texas’ most welcoming small towns. Come experience hometown hospitality \, western tradition\, and a vibrant downtown where great food\, live ente rtainment\, and community spirit come together to create one of North Texa s’ favorite fall festivals. Join us October 10th and see why there’s a lways something to celebrate in Roanoke.   For more information\, please visit https://www.roanoketexas.gov/111/Celebrate-Roanoke. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122018Z LOCATION:Downtown Roanoke at 500 South Oak Street URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/29th-annual-celebrate-roanoke/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20261011T163000Z DTEND:20261011T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260823T071844Z UID:10006299-1791718200-1791730800@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T071844Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-10-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20261018T163000Z DTEND:20261018T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T011514Z UID:10006300-1792323000-1792335600@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T011514Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-10-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pasta\, Pioneers & Pride! DTSTART:20261019T163000Z DTEND:20261019T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T182946Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53797079430612 CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Dream Big with us! Join President Monica G. Williams for Pasta with the President as we celebrate TWU’s 125-year legacy. Students\, fa culty\, staff\, and alumni are invited to enjoy great food\, meaningful co nversation\, and community as we honor our past and celebrate our future d uring Dream Big Festival Week on the Houston campus! LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T182946Z LOCATION:TWU Institute of Health Sciences - Houston Center\, First Floor L obby URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/pasta-pioneers-pride-1004 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rise & Dream Breakfast: Celebrating 125 Years of TWU (Food Truck S ervices) DTSTART:20261020T130000Z DTEND:20261020T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T182632Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53797173964530 CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Rise and celebrate 125 years of Texas Woman’s University! Jo in students\, faculty\, and staff\, for a Dream Big breakfast filled with connection\, community\, and Pioneer pride as we honor our past and look a head to the future. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T182632Z LOCATION:TWU Institute of Health Sciences - Houston Center URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/rise-dream-breakfast-celebrating-125-year s-of-twu-food-truck-services-3039 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Candy Fair DTSTART:20261020T170000Z DTEND:20261020T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53498280622516 CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Learn about the people in your community by eating candies fro m around the world! Participation in this program counts toward the Frisco Engage COMMUNITY module. Please visit the Frisco Engage website here for more information about Frisco Engage and to submit your Community module r eflection! LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Frisco Landing -- UNT at Frisco\, Lobby URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/international-candy-fair X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sweet Moments\, Big Dreams: 125 Years of Sweet Success DTSTART:20261021T170000Z DTEND:20261021T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T182632Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53798665137671 CATEGORIES:festival,food DESCRIPTION:End Dream Big Festival Week on a sweet note! Students\, facult y\, and staff\, are invited to enjoy delicious desserts\, connect with fel low Pioneers\, and celebrate the TWU community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T182632Z LOCATION:TWU Institute of Health Sciences - Houston Center URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/sweet-moments-big-dreams-125-years-of-swe et-success-8255 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Goals\, Beats and Eats DTSTART:20261021T220000Z DTEND:20261021T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T182632Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53798695633668 CATEGORIES:food,music,sports DESCRIPTION:Join Student Life as we celebrate TWU’s Dream Big campaign c losing with special limited edition giveaways\, great music\, free food tr ucks and games provided by student organizations. Stick around and cheer f or our TWU Pioneers as they take on Lubbock Christian University. Prizes w ill be given out throughout the game! LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T182632Z LOCATION:Pioneer Soccer Park URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/goals-beats-and-eats-7727 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Silobration DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTSTAMP:20260901T122018Z UID:10005782-1792627200-1792972799@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Feel the magic of Magnolia’s annual Silobration this October 22–25! With festivities extending into Sunday for the first time ever\, this year’s celebration is shaping up to be the biggest yet. From wande ring through the curated vendor fair for the perfect find to sampling dele ctable bites from specialty food trucks\, it’s a good time for the whole family. Not to mention the incredible lineup of live music each night!   For more information\, please visit https://magnolia.com/pages/silobratio n. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122018Z LOCATION:Magnolia Market at the Silos\, Waco\, Texas URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/silobration/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Together at the Table DTSTART:20261022T110000Z DTEND:20261023T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T181321Z UID:79198-1792648800-1792697400@tafb.org CATEGORIES:community,drink,food DESCRIPTION:Together at the Table\nJoin Tarrant Area Food Bank West for a brand-new signature event\, Together at the Table! \nEnjoy a candlelit\, w ine pairing dinner within the racks of TAFB West’s food distribution cen ter. Your support will ensure neighbors in our 7-county service area don ’t have to worry about where their next meal will come from. \nVIP ticke t holders have access to happy hour in the TAFB West Gardens\, with fresh garden bites and photo opportunities with a baby Weatherford kangaroo! \n \n Event & Sponsorship Tickets\n \nFor more information a bout sponsoring 2026 Together at the Table\, check out our Sponsorship Pac kages below! \n \n Sponsorship Packages\n \nDetails\nLOCA TION:TAFB West112 Winners CircleWeatherford\, TX 76087 \nEVENT TIME:6-7:30 PM \nVIP HAPPY HOUR:TAFB West Gardens5:30PM \nDinner provided by:\n \nQuestions?\nIf you have questions\, please conta ct Lauren Burge at lauren.burge@tafb.org or (682) 368-3005. \nSponsors: He ad of the Table\n \nSponsors: Full Plate\n \n \n \n \nSponsors: Bread & Butter\nRoger Williams Chrysler\, Dodge\, Jeep a nd Ram\n \nSponsors: Fork & Spoon\nFirst Ban k Texas\n1880 Advisors\nPlainsCapital Bank\nDurham Family\nDon & Janice Ed wards\nBentOak Capital\nThe Monostori Family\nAnonymous Donor\nIn-Kind Don ors\nOnsite personalized chainstitching donated by: \n \nTarrant Area Food Bank Photo & Video Policy \nI hereby give m y consent for Tarrant Area Food bank (TAFB) to use my likeness\, comments and/or testimonials obtained on my visit to TAFB. I further consent to suc h photograph(s)\,videos\, comments and/or testimonials being exhibited on any or all of the TAFB website\, marketing materials or social media sites . I further waive any right of inspection or approval of the finished prod uct or uses.  \nI hereby release and hold harmless TAFB\, directors\, emp loyees and volunteer photographers from any and all claims for damages for libel\, slander\, invasion of privacy or any other claim based upon the l egitimate business use of said photographs\, comments and/or testimonials. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T181321Z LOCATION:Tarrant Area Food Bank West\, 112 Winners Circle\, Weatherford\, TX\, 76087 URL:https://tafb.org/event/together-at-the-table/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Tarrant Area Food Bank X-SOURCE-URL:https://tafb.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:125 Years of Dreaming Big: A Taste of TWU History\, presented by T WU Libraries and served by Nutrition & Food Science DTSTART:20261022T153000Z DTEND:20261022T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T183111Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53850780446464 CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:In celebration of TWU's 125th anniversary\, join TWU Libraries and the Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences for a cooking demonstrati on inspired by our historic cookbook collection. A delicious look at 125 y ears of Pioneer tradition. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T183111Z LOCATION:Health Sciences Center\, Neva Hudiburgh Cochran Wellness Kitchen URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/125-years-of-dreaming-big-a-taste-of-twu- history-presented-by-twu-libraries-and-served-by-nutrition-food-science-81 69 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Candy Fair DTSTART:20261022T210000Z DTEND:20261022T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53498288015973 CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Learn about others in your community by eating candies from ar ound the world! Participation in this program counts toward the Frisco Eng age COMMUNITY module. Please visit the Frisco Engage website here for more information about Frisco Engage and to submit your Community module refle ction! LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Frisco Landing -- UNT at Frisco\, Lobby URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/international-candy-fair-2127 X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch Board for Two + Carafe DTSTART:20261025T163000Z DTEND:20261025T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T071510Z UID:10006301-1792927800-1792940400@deschaincellars.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Served on Sundays starting at 11:30AM\, our Brunch Boards for Two + Carafe are packed with fresh fruits\, cheeses\, meats\, egg bites an d other fresh made goodies! Add a carafe of blood orange mimosa or peach b ellini for a perfect Sunday!  These will be available while supplies last on a first come\, first-served basis. (While not required\, you can reser ve your board\, so we do not run out. Pre-payment not required. Vegetarian options available.) \nRESERVE A BRUNCH BOARD LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T071510Z LOCATION:DESCHAIN Cellars + Winery + Lounge\, 8363 U.S. 82\, Gainesville\, TX 76240\, Gainesville\, TX\, 76240\, United States URL:https://deschaincellars.com/event/sunday-brunch-board-for-two-carafe-2 /2026-10-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DESCHAIN Cellars\, Winery\, Live Music | Gainesville TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://deschaincellars.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marfa to Midland Gala DTSTART:20261105T233000Z DTEND:20261106T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T052312Z UID:10005776-1793899800-1793916000@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:community,drink,food DESCRIPTION:Something remarkable is coming to Midland this November. The M arfa to Midland Gala returns for an unforgettable evening marking 20 years of Marfa Public Radio on the air and celebrating West Texas at its finest . With federal funding gone\, your support ensures the next twenty years o f independent journalism\, music\, and community connection. Join us to ce lebrate this milestone and secure the future for the voice of West Texas. What to Expect: – High Desert Flavors: An extraordinary dinner curated by The Gage Hotel\, paired with signature cocktails.\n– Exclusive Aucti on: One-of-a-kind West Texas experiences\, fine art\, and getaways.\n– S pecial Toast: Door prizes\, surprises\, and a celebration of two decades o n the air. \n– A Night of Music and Dancing: The Band of Heathens & Dona von Frankenreiter For tickets and more information\, visit marfapublicradi o.org/marfa-to-midland. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T052312Z LOCATION:Museum of the Southwest\, 1705 W Missouri Ave\, Midland\, TX\, 79 701 URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/marfa-to-midland-gala/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brewery Tour DTSTART:20261107T170000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050100Z UID:3542-1794049200-1794052800@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with Owner & Founder\, Keith Lewis\, as he walks you across our 4 acres of fun and lets you in on all the history and behi nd the scenes info. \nThe first Saturday of each month\, we offer this ful l tour. Hear how it all started\, see where it’s all made\, and taste so me of our beers made right here at TUPPS. Your ticket includes the tour + your first beer. \nMEET US IN THE GRAIN ROOM (our Taproom\, Building 2) ON SATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 7 AT 11:00 AM! \nHang around after the tour for lunch and more fun. \nWe are a family friendly establishment\, so children welc ome (for free)\, but MUST stay by your side and obviously\, no beer sample s. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-285252794915019240 5 LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050100Z LOCATION:The Grain Room Taproom & Kitchen\, 402 E Louisiana St\, Building 2\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/brewery-tour-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TM BBQ Fest: BBQ World's Fair Benefiting Feeding Texas DTSTART:20261107T180000Z DTEND:20261108T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050103Z UID:10005771-1794052800-1794074400@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:food LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050103Z LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lockhart\, 110 S Main St.\, Lockhart\, 78644\, United States URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/tm-bbq-fest-bbq-worlds-fair-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic Benefiting Feeding Texas DTSTART:20261108T190000Z DTEND:20261108T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050103Z UID:10005770-1794142800-1794153600@www.texasmonthly.com CATEGORIES:food LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050103Z LOCATION:Lockhart City Park\, 504 E City Pk Rd.\, Lockhart\, 78644\, Unite d States URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/event/tm-bbq-fest-top-50-picnic-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Texas Monthly X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:We Brake For Tacos DTSTART:20261110T230000Z DTEND:20261111T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53604899904217 CATEGORIES:food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join our TWU Outdoor Adventure staff for a quick bike ride to a local taco shop. We’ll provide the bikes\, helmets\, and locks for FRE E. You’ll provide the leg power and money for your tacos. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Fitness & Recreation Center\, OAC URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/we-brake-for-tacos-5632 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:November Success Lunch DTSTART:20261118T170000Z DTEND:20261118T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T182754Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53763076913395 CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Take some time out to decompress at our November Success Lunch . LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T182754Z LOCATION:Sage Hall\, 236 URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/november-success-lunch X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Smore's & Stargazing DTSTART:20261201T230000Z DTEND:20261202T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050058Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53604946910577 CATEGORIES:food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Do you like S'Mores? Do you like Stargazing? You betcha you do ! Come warm up with TWU Outdoor Adventure and enjoy some FREE S'Mores whil e enjoying the night sky. We will be at the firepit behind the dining hall . This come and go event is open to TWU students and Fit & Rec members. Al l supplies will be provided\, including vegan options. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050058Z LOCATION:Dining Hall\, East side URL:https://events.twu.edu/event/smores-stargazing-6114 X-SOURCE-NAME:Calendar of Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.twu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brewery Tour DTSTART:20261205T170000Z DTEND:20261205T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T050100Z UID:3545-1796468400-1796472000@tuppsbrewery.com CATEGORIES:drink,food DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with Owner & Founder\, Keith Lewis\, as he walks you across our 4 acres of fun and lets you in on all the history and behi nd the scenes info. \nThe first Saturday of each month\, we offer this ful l tour. Hear how it all started\, see where it’s all made\, and taste so me of our beers made right here at TUPPS. Your ticket includes the tour + your first beer. \nMEET US IN THE GRAIN ROOM (our Taproom\, Building 2) ON SATURDAY\, DECEMBER 5 AT 11:00 AM! \nHang around after the tour for lunch and more fun. \nWe are a family friendly establishment\, so children welc ome (for free)\, but MUST stay by your side and obviously\, no beer sample s. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-285252794915018244 0 LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T050100Z LOCATION:The Grain Room Taproom & Kitchen\, 402 E Louisiana St\, Building 2\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/event/brewery-tour-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:TUPPS Brewery & Taproom in McKinney\, TX X-SOURCE-URL:https://tuppsbrewery.com/taproom-tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Study Hall Lunch DTSTART:20261209T170000Z DTEND:20261209T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T182754Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53763094283398 CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Join us for a break before finals! LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T182754Z LOCATION:Sage Hall\, 236 (Student Veteran Services) URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/event/study-hall-lunch-5310 X-SOURCE-NAME:University of North Texas Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.unt.edu/group/football END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Empty Bowls 2027 DTSTART:20270423T153000Z DTEND:20270423T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T001238Z UID:79684-1808476200-1808485200@tafb.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Join us at TAFB’s signature event\, the 25th Annual Empty Bo wls\nFriday\, April 23\, 2027\, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm\nAt this unique gathe ring of artists and chefs\, you’ll have the chance to sample dishes from dozens of local restaurants and receive a hand-crafted bowl to represent the empty bowls we are filling together. \nThis year’s event will benefi t TAFB’s Ready to Learn® initiative\, dedicated to serving children in need by establishing our in-school food markets and providing educational programs. \n\nSponsorships\n\n\nEvent Tickets\n\n\nRestaurants\n \nFor mor e information about Sponsoring 2027 Empty Bowls\, check out our Empty Bowl s Sponsorships Package. \n \nEmpty Bowls Preview Party – April 23\, 2026 \nJoin Tarrant Area Food Bank for an exclusive preview of our signature ev ent\, Empty Bowls\, on Thursday\, April 23! Be one of the first to see— and select—this year’s handcrafted bowls. \nThe evening will feature a n exhibition by Billy Hassell at William Campbell Gallery and live music f rom Bobby Dade. Tickets are $100 each. \nDetails\nLocation: William Campb ell Gallery \n217 Foch Street\, Fort Worth\, TX 76107 \nTime: 6 – 8 P.M. \nQuestions\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Monique Villegas at monique.villegas@tafb.org or (817) 857-7110. \n\nPreview Party Tickets\ n \nEmpty Bowls Painting Days Are Back!\nGet Creative & Give Back With Us! \nJoin us for fun\, hands-on\, community-driven sessions at the TAFB Volun teer Center\, where creativity meets purpose! Together\, we’ll craft for a cause and make a real impact—one bowl at a time.\nLocation: \nTAFB Vo lunteer Center: 2600 Cullen St.\, Fort Worth\, TX 76107 \nUpcoming Events :\nMonday\, February 2\, 2026 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (20 spots remaining ) \nMonday\, March 2\, 2026\, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (20 spots remaining) \nM ore Details:\nThis special series is hosted by beloved longtime volunteer Jann Orr\, who has been sharing her incredible talents with Empty Bowls si nce 2014! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best and be part of something truly meaningful. \nSpots are limited! Only 20 volunt eers per session—first come\, first served. A small volunteer fee is req uired to participate. Reserve your spot or get more info by contacting Mo nique Villegas at Monique.Villegas@tafb.org.\n\n\n\n\n \n2026 Participatin g Restaurants Coming Soon…\nDos Mares \nDon Artemio \nBob’s Steak and Chop House \nCafe Modern by Wolfgang Puck Catering \nCrafted For You Cater ing and Events \nMac’s Bar and Grill \nChicken Salad Chick \nTarrant Are a Food Bank Ready to Nourish \nTarrant Area Food Bank Ready to Nourish\nCo mmunity-Inspired Foods \nPrince Lebanese Grill \nWeatherford HS Food Scien ce \nDFW Marriott Champion’s Circle/Jackdaw \nSavor Culinary Services \n Brewer Hospitality \nTom Thumb \nCrunchy Girl Granola \nAmpersand Coffee & Bar \nPetroleum Club of Fort Worth \nPaloma Suerte \nTexas Chef featuring TCU \nTCCSE Culinary Arts \nFred’s Texas Cafe \nCast Iron \nAramark \nT okyo Cafe \nRiver Ranch Stockyards \nThe Chumley House \nCraft Culinary Co ncepts \n3F Premier Catering \nBecome a Restaurant Partner\n\nRESTAURANT P ARTICIPATION\n \nOur Sponsors\nPresenting Sponsor\n \nGrocery Sponsor\n \n Frank Cappuccio \nHoward & Lisa Gottlieb \nJay and Mimi Bonds \nJere C. Ro bertson \nLen and Mary Ann Zimmerer \nIn remembrance of our dear friend\, Jacquelyn Young\, who loved life and the joy of giving. \n \nBalcom Agency \nAllison Schoening – Buffer Insurance \n\n \nBaylor Scott and White He alth \nCongregation Ahavath Sholom \nDiane and Kent Rasmussen \nHart Stree t Pottery Students \nPlanet Signs \nVarghese Summersett PLLC \nTarrant Are a Food Bank Photo & Video Policy \nI hereby give my consent for Tarrant Ar ea Food bank (TAFB) to use my likeness\, comments and/or testimonials obta ined on my visit to TAFB. I further consent to such photograph(s)\,videos\ , comments and/or testimonials being exhibited on any or all of the TAFB w ebsite\, marketing materials or social media sites. I further waive any ri ght of inspection or approval of the finished product or uses. \nI hereby release and hold harmless TAFB\, directors\, employees and volunteer photo graphers from any and all claims for damages for libel\, slander\, invasio n of privacy or any other claim based upon the legitimate business use of said photographs\, comments and/or testimonials. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T001238Z LOCATION:Will Rogers Memorial Center Round Up Inn\, 3401 West Lancaster Av enue\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107 URL:https://tafb.org/event/empty-bowls-2027/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Tarrant Area Food Bank X-SOURCE-URL:https://tafb.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR