Waffles, Trash Talk, and Charity: Rockwall Gridiron Gang Turns Fantasy Football Into Community Gold

Waffles, Trash Talk, and Charity: Rockwall Gridiron Gang Turns Fantasy Football Into Community Gold

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 2, 2026) In Rockwall, Texas, a group of local business owners, community leaders, and professionals has found a uniquely fun way to build friendships, talk a little trash, and raise real money for nonprofits—all through fantasy football. Welcome to the Rockwall Gridiron Gang, now entering its fourth season of competition, camaraderie, and […]

Local non-profits set to host annual “Rock the Block” Celebration during North Texas Giving Day

Local non-profits set to host annual “Rock the Block” Celebration during North Texas Giving Day

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 2, 2026) The Rockwall community is coming together as seventeen area nonprofits prepare to hold the annual “Rock the Block” celebration. The event will take place on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 5 to 7:30 PM at the Rockwall Harbor. Held in conjunction with North Texas Giving Day—the largest community-wide giving event […]

Blase Family Farm Pumpkin Patch Opens Sept. 19

Blase Family Farm Pumpkin Patch Opens Sept. 19

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 10, 2026) Come pick out the perfect pumpkin and feast on fall fun when the Blase Family Farm Pumpkin Patch opens Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1232 East Fork Drive. Owners Jill and Chris Blase invite families to their wooded sanctuary, tucked away in the heart of suburban Rockwall. Open through Nov. 1, […]

Rockwall Talent Live to showcase local performers, raise funds for student scholarships

Rockwall Talent Live to showcase local performers, raise funds for student scholarships

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 25, 2026) – Local performers will have a chance to step into the spotlight this fall as Rockwall Noon Rotary Club presents Rockwall Talent Live, a community talent competition benefiting scholarships for area students. Presented by Rockwall Noon Rotary in partnership with Rockwall ISD, the event is set for Saturday, Nov. 7, […]

Winners of the 2026 Big Tex® Choice Awards Announced

Winners of the 2026 Big Tex® Choice Awards Announced

DALLAS – August 18, 2026 – The tastiest time of the year is here! The culmination of hard work, sweat, and oil in creating the most appetizing Fair foods. The 22nd Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards, presented by Karbach Brewing Company, was one to be remembered. After tasting and evaluating all 15 items, the all-star […]

FUMC ‘Tis the Season Bazaar returns Nov. 7

FUMC ‘Tis the Season Bazaar returns Nov. 7

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug.7, 2026) First United Methodist Church, 1200 E. YellowJacket Lane, will hosts its Annual ‘Tis the Season Bazaar 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 featuring crafters and nearly 50 local vendors. Discover unique gifts, home decor, Christmas decorations, food and the best pecans in Texas! Admission is $1 or canned goods […]

Rockwall’s Dudley’s Sports Grill to Host Lobster & Live Music Fest Aug. 19-30

Rockwall’s Dudley’s Sports Grill to Host Lobster & Live Music Fest Aug. 19-30

Wild-caught Maine lobster, live music, giveaways, signature cocktails and a chance to win $1,000 headline 12-day celebration ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 7, 2026) — Fresh Maine lobster, live music every day, signature cocktails, exclusive merchandise and plenty of chances to win are all on the menu as Dudley’s Sports Grill in Rockwall hosts its first-ever Lobster […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse to present ‘The Immigrant’ beginning Sept. 11

Rockwall Community Playhouse to present ‘The Immigrant’ beginning Sept. 11

ROCKWALL, TX (July 27, 2026) Rockwall Community Playhouse presents its next mainstage production, The Immigrant, beginning Sept. 11 and running though Sept. 27 on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 and Sundays at 2.  The play is directed by Felicia Sykes. Her sister, LaDawn Brown is the assistance director.  The Immigrant, Haskell Harelik is played by […]

Givingmas, Dallas Amputee Network partner for 5th Annual Golf Classic to expand impact across North Texas

Givingmas, Dallas Amputee Network partner for 5th Annual Golf Classic to expand impact across North Texas

DALLAS, TX (July 21, 2026) — Two North Texas nonprofits dedicated to helping people overcome life’s toughest challenges are joining forces to create even greater impact through the 5th Annual Givingmas Golf Classic, set for Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Tenison Park Golf Course in Dallas. The annual tournament brings together local businesses, community leaders, […]