Community Festivals
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Top 9 Free Summer Community Events and Festivals 2026
While nine major music festivals are set to electrify stages this summer, many free community events remain hidden gems.
How to Plan a Successful Local Community Festival in 2026
Even a small community festival, designed for local engagement, demands a budget that accounts for trained fire personnel, comprehensive insurance, and sufficient amperage for vendors.
Local Events Are Key to Building Community Cohesion and Civic Engagement
In South Dallas, rival high school football seniors will unite to distribute fresh produce to older adults.
More Than a Party: Why True Community Festivals Are Our City's Lifeline
The true heartbeat of a city isn’t found in its skyscrapers but in its shared spaces and community festivals. The FamiLee Day festival in New Orleans exemplifies how prioritizing people over profit can build lasting civic pride and economic opportunity.
Your Guide to Local Events April 2-9: Rockets, Festivals, and Free Fun
Explore a diverse lineup of local events from April 2-9, offering everything from free cultural activities and environmental initiatives to thrilling space launches. This week is packed with opportunities to connect, celebrate, and learn across several communities.