Upcoming Local Events and Things to Do

Central Library will hold its Junior Master Gardener Series on Friday, September 18, from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. at 104 I45 North in Conroe. The free, 30-minute program features fun and educational activities led by Junior...

The Walter Buck Memorial Fishing Derby is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Recreation Park Pond. Registration opens at 5 p.m., and the event is free for children ages 3 through 15. Participants ca...

Portsmouth Parks and Recreation will hold a Youth and Teen Night at Rail Explorers on Friday, September 18, from 4:45 to 7:30 p.m. The activity is scheduled at 1 Alexander Road in Portsmouth. Residents should use the to...

Culture Lab LIC's September Sunset Jazz schedule includes the Zachary Berns Ensemble on Friday, September 18, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. The free community concert will be held at Culture Lab LIC, 5-25 46th Avenue in Long Islan...

The Lake County election calendar lists Saturday, September 19, as the deadline to mail absentee ballots for applications that have already been approved. The county calendar identifies the date as an election administr...

Harris County Universal Services lists ACE Community Meeting #2 for Saturday, September 19, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at 2500 Frick Road in Harris County. The meeting is hosted through Commissioner Precinct 2 and the Offi...

The Mesa and Chandler Adaptive Fashion Show is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, at 1:00 p.m. at Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St. The Golden Gala will feature 60 adaptive models in a runway presentation, with proceed...

The City of Chandler and City of Mesa Adaptive Recreation programs will host You Look Marvelous on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St. in Mesa. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with an optional...

Duarte Library will mark Hispanic Heritage Month with Milagro Hearts on Saturday, September 19, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the meeting room at 1301 Buena Vista Street. The adult program will guide participants in creatin...

Airlie Gardens will offer a second guided history tour Saturday, September 19, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at 300 Airlie Road in Wilmington. The county calendar lists the tour as a scheduled event and provides a registration...

Airlie Gardens has scheduled another guided history tour for Saturday, September 19, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. The county parks calendar lists the tour as a separate September occurrence at Airlie Gardens. It offers a we...

The 39th Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 8 a.m. to noon, with cleanup activity available at coastal waterways, beaches, neighborhoods, parks, streets, and storm drains. Gulf...

The Los Angeles County Asian American Employees Association has scheduled its 2026 Annual Fish Fry for Saturday, September 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Hacienda Heights Community Center, 1234 Valencia Avenue....

The 36th annual Hudson Mohawk Antique Truck Show is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 162 Prospect Street, Ballston Spa. The event listing identifies the...

The 38th Annual Apple Festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 19 and 20, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Johnston Memorial Park, 1583 Hartford Avenue. The free community festival will include craft vendors,...

Brookston's 48th annual Apple Popcorn Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The free event will feature more than 200 craft booths, contests, live entertainment, music, food booth...

Plano Parks and Recreation will host an Arbor Hills habitat restoration workday on Saturday, September 19, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve. Volunteers will remove invasive plant species and may use...

Art on the Green is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, at Curtis Park and the Curtis Center for the Arts. Saturday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00...

Completed artwork for Chestermere in Colour must be submitted to Chestermere Public Library by 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 19. The project invites residents to create a canvas inspired by their cultural identity fo...

Dobson Ranch's Artisan Night Event is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 3:00 to 8:30 p.m. at La Casita Recreation Center, 2719 S. Reyes, Mesa. The association calendar lists the event at the La Casita location,...

Astronomy Day Houston is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, at Insperity Observatory, 2505 S. Houston Avenue in Humble. The program includes solar observing, outdoor and indoor talks, youth activities, information ta...

Brooklyn Public Library will welcome The Atlantic and the Atlantic Festival for an evening conversation about the American reading crisis on Saturday, September 19, at 6:00 p.m. at the Central Library's Dweck Center, 10...

Larkspur Community Park will host the free, family-friendly Autumn Arts & Crafts Fest on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a second day on Sunday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Larkspur Cha...

Shallotte's Autumn Market-Fest is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, at the Shallotte Riverwalk. The town describes the family-friendly event as a community market featuring local vendors, handmade goods, live music,...

Moorpark AYSO's 2026 calendar lists September 19 as Week 3 of the primary season, with the league's banner contest scheduled at Arroyo Vista from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The day is part of the local youth soccer season and f...

The City of Azusa will hold an E-Waste Event on Saturday, September 19, from 8:00 AM to noon at Public Works, 809 North Angeleno Avenue. The city calendar lists the event as a resident drop-off opportunity for electroni...

The Boulevard Appreciation Neighborhood Association's second annual Community Social is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from noon to 3 p.m. The event will be held around the large island at The Plaza between Glenw...

The Garage Art Center will host In Dialogue with Place on Saturday, September 19, at 3:00 PM at 26-01 Corporal Kennedy St. in Bayside. Artist Paul Fabozzi will discuss the works in his current exhibition and how his cre...

Beautify Bonney Lake is set for Saturday, September 19. The City of Bonney Lake says the event is run by a local nonprofit with city sponsorship and invites residents and businesses to devote three hours to community be...

The Bee Boulder Festival will take place Saturday, September 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in downtown Boulder's Central Park at 1236 Canyon Boulevard. The free community event will include two performances by Jeff a...

Adults can learn how to sew a zipper into a pouch during That's Sew Creative: Zipper Pouch on Saturday, September 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Innovation Zone at Farmers Branch Manske Library. The beginner-friendly class...

A staff-led behind-the-scenes aquarium tour is scheduled from 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 19, at the St. Lucie County Aquarium, 420 Seaway Drive. Visitors age 10 and older can learn how biological, chemical, a...

Ford House will offer a guided Bird Walk on Saturday, September 19, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on the estate grounds at 1100 Lake Shore Road. The approximately two-hour walk will explore shoreline, meadows, wooded areas, and...

Nissequogue River State Park will offer Late Summer Birding on Saturday, September 19, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. An environmental educator will guide participants to birding areas as summer species prepare to migrate sou...

Bloom Fest is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Macomb Township Recreation Center, 20699 Macomb St. The event will feature educational presentations, local vendors, and expert resources f...

The Palm Beach County Library System will host a free Book and Art program on Saturday, September 19, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The program will discuss Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves and include a gallery tour of Curs...

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden will offer free admission on Saturday, September 19, for the kickoff of its Celebramos Hispanic heritage and community celebration. No tickets or reservations are required. The day's schedu...

The Riviera Beach Public Library lists a Digital Resource Class on Saturday, September 19, focused on learning about Brainfuse HelpNow. Brainfuse is among the library's digital resources, and the class is intended to he...

Broomfield Days is scheduled Saturday, September 19, at Midway Park, 1270 W Midway Blvd. The community celebration includes a pancake breakfast, the Mayor's Cup 5K and Fun Run, a parade, car show, arts and crafts festiv...

Menifee's Bulky Item Drop Off and Mulch Give-Away is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Heritage High School, 26001 Briggs Road. The city event listing says tires without rims and electronic...

The Burien Job and Opportunity Fair is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Burien Library. The event will give people age 16 and older a chance to learn about job opportunities from local bu...

Saturday's C10s in the Park program includes a Party on the Square from 5:30 to 10 p.m. in downtown Waxahachie. The event page says Goodguys will select 85 trucks from the park show for preferred parking around the hist...

Canterbury Village will hold its two-day Oktoberfest beginning Saturday, September 19, at 11:00 a.m. at 2325 Joslyn Ct. in Lake Orion. The event continues Sunday, September 20, and includes live music, themed food, trad...

A car seat safety check is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Novi Fire Station 4. The three-hour check gives local families a scheduled opportunity to have child passenger restraints review...

Loudoun's Workforce Resource Center will host Careers and Coffee from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, at Blend Coffee Bar, 43170 Southern Walk Plaza #120, Ashburn. Job seekers can speak informally with repres...

After Dark RVA will stage a 21-and-over Pirate Pub Crawl across Carytown on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 3 to 9:30 p.m. Registration begins at Mink Cocktail Lounge, 3322 W Cary St, Suite B, and the listed particip...

Cherry Creektoberfest is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 19 and 20, at Fillmore Plaza between First and Second avenues in Cherry Creek North. The festival page lists free entry, traditional performances and...

The Woodland Hills Branch Library will host its Saturday STAR Reader program from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, at 22200 Ventura Boulevard. Children can read stories with STAR volunteers in the children...