Free to join
No admission barrier—just show up and be part of the afternoon.
A free neighborhood celebration
East Dallas,
this one is for all of us.
Food, music, lawn games and local businesses—together for one welcoming afternoon at Samuell-Grand Park.
Food trucksCreative activitiesFree rafflesLocal businesses
Why we’re gathering
A neighborhood feels like home when we know one another.
The East Dallas Fall Social brings longtime residents, newer neighbors, families, adults and local businesses together across community lines.
Come for the food and activities. Stay for the conversations, new connections and the chance to discover the people and businesses shaping East Dallas.
Made for everyone
All ages and all kinds of East Dallas households are welcome.
Rooted locally
Meet neighbors and celebrate businesses investing in the community.
What to expect
An easy afternoon with plenty to explore.
Drop in for an hour or settle in for the whole event. Activities and participating vendors remain subject to final organizer confirmation.
Food trucks
Come hungry and discover a rotating lineup of local flavors.
Creative fun
Bracelet-making and face painting for colorful, hands-on fun.
Lawn games
Giant games, family play and a casual soccer activity in the park.
Free raffles
Enter free event raffles and celebrate the businesses supporting East Dallas.
Local businesses
Meet neighborhood sponsors and learn what they make possible.
Community moments
Relax, take photos and spend an easy afternoon getting to know your neighbors.
Plan your visit
Saturday afternoon at Samuell-Grand Park.
WhenSeptember 19, 2026
3:00–8:00 p.m.
WhereSamuell-Grand Park
6200 East Grand, Dallas, TX 75223
AdmissionFree and open to the community
Local support, visible impact
Made possible by East Dallas businesses.
Event sponsors help keep admission free while supporting activities, gathering spaces and neighborhood connection.
Thank you to our event sponsors
Select a sponsor to visit its website. Names without artwork will be updated when the organizer receives an approved logo.
Reginald Marshall CPA
Reginald Marshall CPAAnj Boyok Insurance
Anj Boyok InsuranceJohn Yacos | NEO Home Loans
John Yacos | NEO Home LoansMesquite Dental Suite
Mesquite Dental SuiteFASTSIGNS
FASTSIGNSGood to know
Frequently asked questions.
Is admission really free?
Yes. The East Dallas Fall Social is a free community event, and no ticket is required.
Is the event only for families with children?
No. Children, families, longtime neighbors, newer residents and adults without children are all warmly invited.
What should I bring?
Bring what helps you enjoy an afternoon in the park—comfortable shoes, sun protection and a lawn chair or blanket if you would like one.
Where should I park?
Final parking and arrival guidance will be posted here and on the Facebook Event before September 19.
What happens if the weather changes?
Please check the event’s official social channels and this website for the latest organizer update before leaving home.
Save the date and invite a neighbor
We’ll meet you at the park.
Saturday, September 19, 2026 • 3:00–8:00 p.m. • Free admission
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