Burleson April 2023 Calendar


4/1

Trash Bash:
The city’s biannual cleanup event. 8:00 a.m.-noon, Warren Park, 301 SW Johnson Ave.

Russell Farm Egg Hunt:
Join Joey the Easter Donkey and all his farm friends. 4 years and under. Joey poses for pictures and leads in a petting zoo, so bring your own camera and Easter baskets. Free. 9:00 a.m.-noon, Russell Farm, 405 W. County Rd. 714.

Bunny Daze:
Bring your Easter basket and fill it as quickly as you can during our Eggstravaganza! There will be games, bounce houses, Country Critters Farm and DJ T-Aye. The egg hunts will be divided into five age groups, and there will also be an egg hunt just for children with special needs and learning disabilities. Free. Noon-3:00 p.m., Chisenhall Sports Complex, 500 Chisenhall Park Ln. For more information, visit https://www.burlesontx.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=20030.

4/8
The BRiCK’s Annual Aqua Egg Hunt:
Dive in to hunt Easter eggs in the indoor pool. Six time slots divide children into age groups. Each child receives a net for gathering eggs out of the pool. Ages 2-11. $2 per child; parents are free. 9:00 a.m.-noon, 550 NW Summercrest Blvd. For tickets, visit burlesontx.com/events.

4/14
2nd Annual Wild West Gala:
Join us for an authentic chuckwagon dinner, entertainment, fundraising, awards and more. Dress up as your favorite western character for a chance to win our Best Dressed Award. Tickets are limited. 7:00-10:00 p.m., Modeana Ranch, 908 County Rd. 914 A. Purchase tickets at https://burlesonarea.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/vrAlN51L?mode=Attendee.

4/15
Coyote Loop Cleanup:
Join the BTX Parks Department to remove litter and debris from the Coyote Loop Trail. 9:00-11:00 a.m., Jennifer Loop trailhead, 504 Jennifer Dr.

4/22
Earth Day Celebration:
Free plant for presentation attendees, live animal interactions and craft stations. 10:00 a.m.-noon, Russel Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Road 714. (817) 426-9104.

Plant and Garden Decor Sale:
Native plants, sun and shade plants, perennials and annuals, decorated pots, mosaics, birdhouses and more! All proceeds go toward scholarships, education and beautification of the community. Hosted by the Alvarado Garden Club, weather permitting. Free admission. 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 12351 Oak Grove Rd. S.

4/23
Brazos Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert:
Free, but donations accepted. 7:30-9:00 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 590 NE McAlister Rd.

4/28
Arbor Day:
Enjoy refreshments and help plant 10 trees. 10:00 a.m., Centennial Park, 1100 Scarlet Sage Pwky. (817) 426-9291.

4/29
Far Out Family Campout:
Enjoy an overnight campout and fishing adventure. $25 per family of 5. 1:00 p.m., Bailey Lake, 280 W. Hidden Creek Parkway. For tickets, visit burlesontx.com/events.

Dare To Be Square:
Join us for outdoor square dancing and live music from Burleson’s own The Western Flyers. No experience necessary as dances will be taught first. Singles and couples welcome. Bring a blanket or chair and a cooler with food and beverages, or visit one of the food trucks that will be on-site with food for purchase. All ages welcome to attend, but must be 12-plus to participate. $10/per person. 6:00-8:00 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Rd. 714. For tickets, visit burlesontx.com/events.

Second and Fourth Wednesdays
Burleson Lions Club:
Local Lions meet twice a month for lunch with a speaker and to plan for upcoming community events. 11:45 a.m., No Frills Grill, 12846 South Fwy., Ste. 100. www.burlesonlions.org.

Thursdays
Toddler Storytime:
Join staff to read books, sing songs and make a craft together. Geared toward 2- to 4-year-old children, but families welcome to attend together. 9:30 a.m., Burleson Public Library. www.burlesontx.com/1539/Story-Time.