Aug. 27 and Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24: Listen to music and sip wine
The Keller Blue Line Winery hosts acoustic music every Saturday. Guests can spend time in the tasting room and listen to music, such as country and Americano. 1-10 p.m. Free (admission). 136 E. Hill St., Keller. https://bluelinewinery.com
Aug. 27 and Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24: Shop at a farmers market
Tanger Outlets Fort Worth hosts a farmers market every Saturday in the parking lot behind Olive Garden near Buc-ee’s. Guests can choose from a variety of fruits, vegetables, jewelry, home accents and more. 9 a.m.-noon. Free (admission). 15853 N. Freeway, Fort Worth. www.tangeroutlet.com/fortworth
Aug. 31 and Sept. 7, 14, 21: Play trivia with a drink
Shannon Brewing Co. hosts Mind If I Ask You Something Trivia With John every Wednesday night. Guests can enjoy general trivia questions with prizes and brews. 7-8:45 p.m. Free (admission). Shannon Brewing Co., 818 N. Main St., Keller. https://bit.ly/3IO5Z65
Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Try Yappy Hour
Keller Parks & Recreation hosts a Yappy Hour every Friday in September. Individuals can bring their furry friends as they socialize and sample beers from local breweries. The brewery sponsor changes each week. Pets are not required. 5:30-7 p.m. Free (admission). K-9 Pointe Dog Park, 405 Rufe Snow Drive, Keller. 817-743-4050. https://bit.ly/3xRnopB
Sept. 3: Visit Roanoke’s Farmers Market for spices
The Roanoke Farmers Market will hold its National Spice Blend Day, showcasing spices from vendors. Live music from Mad Life will be from 10:30 a.m.-noon. The market also includes a variety of other vendors. 8 a.m.-noon. Free (admission). Roanoke City Hall Plaza, 500 S. Oak St., Roanoke. 817-491-6090. https://bit.ly/3ol0FxI
Sept. 10: Enjoy a jazz brunch
The Keller Community Senior Fund Inc. hosts its second annual Jazz Brunch. The event includes music from the Matt Westmoreland Quartet, brunch from Tastefully Yours, a silent auction and a champagne toast. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $40. Keller Senior Activities Center, 640 Johnson Road, Building C, Keller. 404-434-1512. https://bit.ly/3B7cFuh
Sept. 11: Honor those lost
The town of Trophy Club is hosting a Patriot Day Ceremony to honor those whose lives were lost in the 9/11 attacks. There will be remarks by town officials and a moment of silence. 8:45 a.m. Free (admission). Trophy Club Fire Station, 295 Trophy Club Drive, Trophy Club. https://bit.ly/3cDhpgM
Sept. 22-25: Head to Dickies Arena for acrobatics
The touring circus company presents Cirque du Soleil Ovo (ovo means egg in Portuguese) featuring insects with personality and high-level acrobatics in five performances. 7:30 p.m. (Sept. 22, 23 and 24); 3:30 p.m. (Sept. 24); 1 p.m. (Sept. 25). Tickets start at $54 and are available online. Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St., Fort Worth. www.cirquedusoleil.com/ovo
Sept. 24: Take the dog for a dip
The Keller Pointe will hold a Doggie Dunk on the last day of the summer. Registration is required. $10 (per dog, in advance), $15 (per dog, on day of event if space is available). 9-10 a.m. (35 lbs. and under); 10:15- 11:15 a.m. (36-59 lbs.); 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 12:45-1:45 p.m. (60 lbs. and over). 405 Rufe Snow Drive, Keller. https://bit.ly/3J0bZJ4
Maya Contreras is an intern from the University of North Texas Scripps Howard Foundation Emerging Journalists program. She is a senior at Prosper High School in Prosper, where she serves as the opinion editor and lead graphic designer of Eagle Nation Online.
