June
Taylor Swift Party
Participants are invited to test their Taylor Swift knowledge with trivia and games at this adults only event. Attendees can also make friendship bracelets and other crafts and are encouraged to dress to represent their favorite era. Registration is required.
- June 28, 6:30-9 p.m.
- Free
- Lewisville Public Library, 1197 W. Main St., Lewisville
- www.library.cityoflewisville.com
Party in the Park
The city of Coppell will host a pre-Independence Day event featuring live music, lawn games, a fireworks show and a 200-piece drone show. A concert by Escape, a Journey tribute band, will be followed by the Taylor Pace Orchestra performing dance hits with a jazzy flair, according to the event description. The drone show will start at 9:30 p.m., with the 18-minute firework show to follow at 9:45 p.m.
- June 29, 6-10:30 p.m.
- Free
- Andrew Brown Park East, 260 Parkway Blvd., Coppell
- www.coppelltx.gov/974/Party-in-the-Park
July
DCTA A-train Red White & Lewisville presented by CoServ
This event will feature live music and fireworks. Performances by country singer Jade Flores and Escape, a Journey tribute band will be followed by a low-level fireworks show starting at 9:40 p.m.
- July 2, 6-10 p.m.
- Free
- Wayne Ferguson Plaza, 150 Church St., Lewisville
- www.cityoflewisville.com
The city of Coppell will host a patriotic parade which begins at Samuel Boulevard and Sandy Lake Road, travels north to Parkway Boulevard, then heads west to Town Center. Intersections along the parade route will be closed prior to the approaching parade and will remain closed until all entries have passed.
- July 4, 9 a.m.
- Free
- Intersection of Samuel Boulevard and Sandy Lake Road, Coppell
- www.coppelltx.gov/973/parade-down-parkway
Wild DFW—Author Talk
Local author Amy Martin will discuss her newest book, Wild DFW. Attendees will learn about North Texas ecotone and natural wonders. The author will hold a book signing after the presentation. This event is for ages 11 and older.
- July 13, 2-4 p.m.
- Free
- Biodiversity Education Center, 367 Freeport Parkway, Coppell
- www.anc.apm.activecommunities.com/coppelltx
Greater Tuna
The show is a comedy about Tuna, a small town in Texas that features the town inhabitants—men, women, children and animals—all played by two actors who must change parts at breakneck speed and use inventive voicework, according to the event description.
- July 26-Aug. 11, various times
- $22 adults, $19 seniors and students, plus fees
- Coppell Arts Center, 505 Travis St., Coppell
- www.coppellartscenter.org
