The City of Rowlett is bringing the community together once again with its exciting 2025 Special Event Series! These events celebrate our city's spirit, honor our heroes, and create unforgettable experiences for residents and visitors alike. In partnership with local businesses and non profit organizations, Rowlett hosts large-scale events throughout the year, offering something for everyone to enjoy.

Mark your calendars and don't miss out on these incredible gatherings in Downtown Rowlett!

EARTH DAY

April 19, 2025 from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Downtown Green (4001 Main Street)

Join us for a day of sustainability and environmental awareness! Earth Day in Rowlett is all about celebrating our planet with eco friendly activities, educational booths, and fun for the whole family.

MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY

Monday, May 26, 2025 from 10 AM to 11 AM at Veterans Park (3900 Main Street)

Honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Park is a moving tribute to our fallen heroes. Join the community as we pay our respects and reflect on the meaning of this important day.

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 11 AM at Downtown Green (4001 Main Street)

Celebrate freedom and unity at Rowlett's Juneteenth Celebration! This special event honors African American history and culture with live music, storytelling, local vendors, and family friendly activities. It's a time to reflect on our past, celebrate progress, and embrace the vibrant diversity that makes our community strong.

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY

November 11, 2025 from 11 AM - 12:30 PM at Veterans Park (3900 Main Street)

Show your appreciation for our nation's veterans at the Veterans Day Ceremony. Join us in honoring the courage and dedication of our military heroes.

HOLIDAY MAIN STREET FEST AND PARADE

Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 5 PM to 9 PM at the Downtown Green (4001 Main Street)

Get into the holiday spirit at Rowlett's most festive event of the year! The Holiday Main Street Fest & Parade is a magical evening filled with twinkling lights, cheerful music, and holiday cheer. Enjoy the enchanting parade, shop at local vendor booths, and sip on hot cocoa as Downtown Rowlett transforms into a winter wonderland. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family and friends!

These signature events are just a glimpse of what makes Rowlett a fantastic place to live and visit. Whether you're celebrating Earth Day, honoring our heroes, or getting into the holiday spirit, the 2025 Special Event Series promises unforgettable memories for everyone. Stay tuned for more details and updates! We can't wait to see you in Downtown Rowlett for these events!

We are excited to share that we are using a new platform for all of our Special Events called eventeny, where you will be able to apply, track your application status, communicate with event coordinator, pay for vendor spot, and take a look at the interactive event map.