Sept. 14-15 | Premier Gun Show

The best gun show in Texas is back to the Mesquite Convention Center. Shop, sell and trade your firearms and network with other collectors. Collections are open to the public 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Sept. 19-22 | Just Between Friends

Save and make money on stylish children’s clothing at this consignment sales event. Get the best for your growing children without breaking the budget. Follow the link for information on special shopping times for teachers, first-time parents, and daycare and homeschool providers.

Sept. 24 | Taste and Trade

Taste and Trade 2019 is back, and this year it is taking Mesquite back to the Old West. Hosted by the Mesquite Chamber of Commerce.

 Sept.14 | The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra Opens its Season with “The Power of Nature”

Put on your best formal wear for date night and attend the season opener of the Mesquite Symphony Orchestra at the Mesquite Arts Center. On Sept. 14, take a compelling musical journey to explore the sounds that shape our world. Showtime begins at 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 7 | Dallas Art Dealers Association Art Walk   

Visit the Mesquite Arts Center on Sept. 7 from 1-5 p.m. for the Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA) Fall Gallery Walk. The Mesquite Arts Center will feature Winter Rusiloski's works from Ethereal Journey exhibition and Jeremy Hjort's works from his Twisted Dreams exhibition. 

 Sept. 28 | Guts and Gory Zombie Fun Run

Go on an adventure on Sept. 28 for Mesquite's first annual Guts and Gory Zombie Fun Run. Race through the woods of Camp Rorie Galloway with your team, compete in challenges and try to survive the zombie horde. Runners will take off at 8 a.m.

 Sept 14 and 28 | Marketplace Mesquite

New vendors are heading to Marketplace Mesquite every month. Satisfy your sweet tooth; get inspiration for your next DIY project and grab your fresh produce in Heritage Square from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Sept. 10 | After School Hip Hop Session  

Please join the Mesquite Arts Center every 2nd Tuesday of the month this fall! If you have a child age 12-14 years old who wants to learn how to break', then this class is for you. This free course requires registration.

Sept 12 | Courtyard Concert Series: Plunk Murray  

Your favorite music series is still going strong this fall. Plunk Murray is the next band to grace the courtyard stage on Sept. 12 from 7-9 p.m. at the Mesquite Arts Center. Hear the contemporary Irish Trans-genre folk music of the Dallas band while the sun sets.

Sept. 7 | Jeremy Hjort Twisted Dreams Artist Reception

If you have browsed the gallery of the Mesquite Arts Center lately, you have seen the incredible work of Jeremy Hjort during his Twisted Dreams exhibition. Meet the Texas-born artist on Sept. 7 from 3–4 p.m.

Sept. 13 | Movies in the Park: Touch a Truck

Movies in the Park is closing the summer out with its annual Touch - a - Truck event. Bring the kids out to explore various city vehicles before watching the blockbuster hit "Incredibles 2". Pre-show events kickoff at 7 p.m. with the movie beginning at dusk.

Sept. 21 | Mesquite BBQ 60th Anniversary Celebration

Bring the family and your appetite to Mesquite BBQ on September 21 to celebrate 60 years of authentic Texas barbecue. Join us as we recognize this long-standing Mesquite icon with roll back prices to match the founding year of 1959, giveaways, live music and much more all while indulging in homemade barbecue cooked in world-renowned JR Smokers.