Burleson May 2023 Calendar


May 4
May the Fourth Be With You Crafts:
Join us for a fun afternoon making crafts! The crafts are best suited for ages 5-10, but all ages are welcome to attend. 4:00-5:30 p.m., Burleson Public Library, 248 SW Johnson Ave.

May 5
Resource and Health Fair:
Organizations present information on health, wellness and other resources available to senior citizens. Free event, but must register for lunch. Noon-2:00 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center, 216 SW Johnson Ave. (817) 295-6611.

Cinco de Mayo Celebration:
Celebrate culture and heritage with live music, food and games. 7:30 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St.

May 6
Household Hazardous Waste Event:
Burleson residents may dispose of household hazardous waste, old electronics, tires and paper for shredding. Proof of residency, including a city solid waste or water bill, is required. 9:00-11:00 a.m., Municipal Service Center, 725 SE John Jones Dr.

Date Night Experience:
Couples will enjoy a catered Mexican food dinner as well as activities related to a Cinco de Mayo theme. $45 per couple. 6:00-8:00 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Rd. 714. Purchase tickets at burlesontx.com/events.

May 12
Sweet Treats:
Enjoy a parent-child strawberry dipping class just in time for Mother’s Day. $25 for parent and one child. 5:00-7:00 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Rd. 714. Purchase tickets at burlesontx.com/events.

 May 13
Mother’s Day Outing:
Celebrate mom with a fun night in the plaza! 6:00-8:00 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St.

City On A Hill Festival:
Come enjoy a day of free festivities provided by local businesses, nonprofits, churches and schools. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Burleson High School Parking Lot, 100 Elk Dr.

May 17
Family Game Night:
Have fun and spend time socializing with your family or friends. We have the games. You bring your family. 6:00-7:30 p.m., Burleson Public Library, 248 SW Johnson Ave.

May 19
THF Music Night:
Kick off Texas Heritage Festival weekend with some real Texas music from Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue. 6:30 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Rd. 714.

May 20
Super Safety Saturday:
Bring the family to learn about safety and enjoy bounce houses, fire trucks and more. 9:00 a.m., Texas Health Neighborhood Care & Wellness, 2750 SW Wilshire Blvd.

Texas Heritage Festival:
Celebrate our uniquely Texan way of life with historical demonstrators, food, live music and more. 4:00-8:00 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. County Rd. 714.

May 26-June 30
Hot Sounds of Summer Concert Series:
Join us on Friday nights for free concerts. May 26 features Limelight, a variety band that will get you on your feet. 7:30 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St.

May 27
Honey Bike Tour:
The Burleson Area Chamber of Commerce Honey Tour Bike Ride is back! All day, Centennial High School, 201 S. Hurst Rd. For more information, call (817) 295-6121, or visit burlesonchamber.com. 

May 29
Pops at the Pool and Splash Day:
Free popsicles and summer kick-off games, limbo, yard bowling and cornhole. Free admission. 1:00-7:00 p.m., BRiCk outdoor pool, 550 NW Summercrest Blvd.

June 3
Pancake Breakfast Fly-In/Drive-In:
Classic airplanes and fighters, helicopter and airplane rides, classic cars and motorcycles, live music, children’s activities and more! Free entrance and parking. 8:00-11:00 a.m., Mid-Way Regional Airport, 131 Airport Dr., Midlothian, 76065. (972) 923-0080.