July 4: Social Saturdays (Car-Free!) hosted by Downtown Dallas Inc Saturday, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM at Main Street District
July 7: Far North Dallas Hyperlocal Conversation hosted by Dallas Urbanists Tuesday 6:00 PM-8:00 PM at Moon Wolf Provisions
July 11: “Second Saturdays Coffee and Social Ride” hosted by Dallas Bicycle Coalition and Dallas Hangover Riders Saturday, 9:00 AM at The Meteor
July 11: Transit Ironman 2026 hosted by Dallas Area Transit Alliance Saturday, 10:00 AM-8:00 PM at CityLine
July 11: “Postcarding with the Environmental Voter Project: Part II” hosted by Citizens Climate Lobby DFW Saturday, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM at 1418 Coffee
July 11: Volunteer Event at the Bridge hosted by Dallas Neighbors for Housing Saturday, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM at The Bridge
July 12: Cedars Hyperlocal Conversation hosted by Dallas Urbanists Sunday, 12:00pm-2:00pm at Full City Rooster
July 14: 12 Steps of Town Making hosted by Community Focused Ventures and Neighborhood Evolution Tuesday, 5:30 PM-6:45 PM at Wax Space Co-working
July 14: DART Board Meeting hosted by Dallas Area Rapid Transit Tuesday, 5:45 PM-7:45 PM at DART HQ
July 16: “Monthly Economic Incentives Informational Office Hours” hosted by City of Dallas, Office of Economic Development Thursday, 3:00-4:00 PM on Zoom
July 17: Urban Design Peer Review Panel (UDPRP) hosted by City of Dallas, Planning and Development Department Friday, 7:30 AM-12:00 PM at Dallas City Hall 5ES
July 18: July General Meeting hosted by Dallas Area Transit Alliance Saturday, 1:00 PM-3:30 PM at Dallas Public Library
July 23: Reimagining Housing in Dallas: Understanding Our Housing and Zoning History hosted by Dallas Housing Coalition Thursday, 5:00 PM-9:00 PM at Life in Deep Ellum Reserve a spot
July 26: July Bimonthly Mixer hosted by Dallas Urbanists Sunday, 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Frankie’s Downtown
Today: Social Saturdays (Car-Free!) hosted by Downtown Dallas Inc
When: July 4 & July 11, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Where: Main Street District 1500 Main St.
Nearest Transit: DART Akard Station
We are closing Main Street to vehicles from Harwood to Akard, opening up the pavement for a completely car-free pedestrian market!
This Tuesday: Far North Dallas Hyperlocal Conversation hosted by Dallas Urbanists
When: July 7, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (The venue graciously let us hold our meeting after hours, and we are grateful for their support.)
Where: Moon Wolf Provisions 920 Custer Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Nearest Transit: DART Bus Route 238
Meet your neighbors in Far North Dallas and explore ways to improve walkability around Addison, UT Dallas, Meandering Way, Galleria Mall, and the new ‘International District’ (the old Valley View Mall). Bryan Tony from Dallas Housing Coalition will speak about how zoning may affect walkability in Far North Dallas. Please RSVP and let us know you’re coming!
There will be free beer available; please tip a little bit to help for the time and space.
This Saturday: “Second Saturdays Coffee and Social Ride” hosted by Dallas Bicycle Coalition and Dallas Hangover Riders
When: July 11, 9:00 AM
Where: The Meteor 1970 Hi Line Dr, Dallas, TX 75207
Nearest Transit: DART Bus Route 230
This Saturday: Transit Ironman 2026 hosted by Dallas Area Transit Alliance
When: July 11, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Where: CityLine 1415 State St, Richardson, TX 75082
Nearest Transit: DART Cityline/Bush Station
See the route here or Contact Dallas Area Transit Alliance on socials @ridewithdata
This Saturday: “Postcarding with the Environmental Voter Project: Part II” hosted by Citizens Climate Lobby DFW
When: July 11, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: 1418 Coffee 1418 K Ave, Plano, TX 75074
Nearest Transit: DART Downtown Plano Station, Shiloh Road Station, or Bus Route 236
Email dfw.tx@citizensclimate.org for more information.
This Saturday: Volunteer Event at the Bridge hosted by Dallas Neighbors for Housing
When: July 11, 5:30 PM-6:30 PM
Where: The Bridge 1818 Corsicana St Dallas 75201
Nearest Transit: DART Bus Route 13 or DART St. Paul Station (18 min walk)
Next Sunday: Cedars Hyperlocal Conversation hosted by Dallas Urbanists
When: July 12, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Full City Rooster 1810 S Akard St Unit 100, Dallas, TX 75215
Nearest Transit: DART Cedars Station
Join us at our next hyperlocal conversation to meet your neighbors and explore ways to improve walkability along Botham Jean Blvd, South Akard St, Browder St, and around the Old City Park. Please RSVP to let us know you're coming!
Next Tuesday: 12 Steps of Town Making hosted by Community Focused Ventures and Neighborhood Evolution
When: July 14, 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Where: Wax Space Co-working 1300 S Polk St. Ste 295 Dallas, TX 75224
Nearest Transit: DART Tyler/Vernon Station
A group of small to medium size incremental developers that meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month. The 12 Steps to Town Making framework gives neighbors a roadmap to meet monthly, learn together, and take action toward building more vibrant, people-centered places.
For info or To join our mailing list on: https://www.cfvdallas.com/12steps. If they have specific questions, email Peter@cfvdallas.com
Next Tuesday: DART Board Meeting hosted by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
When: July 14, 5:45 PM-7:45 PM
Where: DART HQ 1401 Pacific Ave, Dallas 75202
Nearest Transit: DART Akard Station
Next Thursday: Monthly Economic Incentives Informational Office Hours hosted by City of Dallas, Office of Economic Development
When: July 16, 3:00-4:00 PM
Where: Zoom
Join OED every third Thursday from 3–4 PM for open office hours. No appointment needed. Ask staff about economic development tools, incentive programs, or your specific project. Visit our Incentives Programs page or view our General Incentives Overview to learn more
Next Friday: Urban Design Peer Review Panel (UDPRP) hosted by City of Dallas, Planning and Development Department
When: July 17, 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Dallas City Hall 5ES 1500 Marilla St 75201
Nearest Transit: DART Akard Station
The Urban Design Peer Review Panel (UDPRP) provides timely, consistent and effective urban design advice to staff, the City’s Tax Increment Fund Boards, Plan Commission and City Council as applicable. UDPRP meets monthly on the unless there are no projects to be discussed. UDPRP webpage link. Contact Gray Parker at theagray.parker@dallas.gov or 214.671.5149 for more questions.
Next Saturday: July General Meeting hosted by Dallas Area Transit Alliance
When: July 18, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Dallas Public Library (Hamon Training Room - 5th Floor) 1515 Young St 75201
Nearest Transit: DART Akard Station
Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/vnw-rtws-gjc Or dial: (US) +1 802-466-2277 PIN: 448032245#
July 23: Reimagining Housing in Dallas: Understanding Our Housing and Zoning History hosted by Dallas Housing Coalition
When: Thursday, 5:00 PM-9:00 PM
Where: Life in Deep Ellum 2803 Taylor St, Dallas 75226
Nearest Transit: DART Baylor Station or DART Bus Route 249
Join Dallas Housing Coalition and Jerry Hawkins for a night of community education, interactive exhibits, guest speakers, and panel discussion tracing Dallas housing and zoning history to a more pro-housing future! Opens with a happy hour and live music. Full program at 6:30 PM. Closes with networking and live music from 8:00 to 9:00 PM.
Whether you’re a longtime community advocate or just curious about Dallas’ housing history and opportunities for zoning reform, this event is for you. Come learn, connect, and be part of both the conversation and solutions.
July 26: July Bimonthly Mixer hosted by Dallas Urbanists
When: Sunday, 5:00 PM-8:00 PM
Where: Frankie’s Downtown 1303 Main St
Nearest Transit: DART Akard Station
RSVP to let us know you’re coming!
Join Dallas Urbanists at our new Fully ADA accessible venue, Frankie’s Downtown, for an evening of good conversation, fresh updates, and real ways to get involved in making Dallas more walkable, bikeable, affordable, sustainable, and livable.
Looking to get more involved in local advocacy? This event is the perfect way to get a clear picture of who’s doing what in our community. We’ll hear from a variety of local groups making a big difference toward a more walkable, affordable, and vibrant city, including:
🚍 Connect South Dallas
🏘️ Dallas Housing Coalition
🫁 Downwinders at Risk
🌳 Sunrise Movement