Southwest May 2024 Calendar


5/1-5/3
Mean Girls:
Presented by Village Tech School, 402 W. Danieldale Rd., Duncanville. Call the school for times and ticket prices. (469) 454-4441.

5/2
National Day of Prayer:
Check the Cedar Hill and Duncanville city calendars for times and locations.

5/3
Fire Station 271 Grand Opening:
Tour the newest fire station. 1:45-4:00 p.m., 308 W. Camp Wisdom Rd., Duncanville.

Cinco de Mayo:
Enjoy ballet folklórico, food and fun. Free. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trail, Cedar Hill.

Cinco de Mayo:
Celebrate with the Elks Lodge with music food and drinks. $10. 6:30-midnight, 1308 S. Hampton Rd., DeSoto.

5/4
Worldwide Labyrinth Walk Day:
Prayer walk the labyrinth to create world peace. Free. 1:00-2:30 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 1302 S. Clark Rd., Duncanville.

May the Fourth Be With You:
Come celebrate Star Wars and Free Comic Book Day with your fellow fans! Cosplay encouraged. Free. 2:00-4:00 p.m., Duncanville Library, 201 James Collins Blvd.

Mother and Son Dance:
All Star Tennis Shoe Ball. See desototexas.gov/register for tickets and pricing. 6:30-9:30 p.m., DeSoto Civic Center,
211 E. Pleasant Run Rd.

5/6
Rummage Sale:
Buy antiques and other treasures to support the Cedar Hill Museum of History. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 409 Texas St., Cedar Hill.

5/9
Spoken Word Night:
Hear Mike Guinn and local artists, and maybe step up to the open mic. Free. 7:00-8:30 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, Rooftop Deck, 450 Pioneer Trail, Cedar Hill.

5/10
Golden Voices Choir Mother’s Day Performance:
Join this talented senior choir for a musical tapestry of love and appreciation. 9:00-10:00 a.m., Senior Activity Center, 204 Lion St., DeSoto.

5/11
Movies in the Park:
Top Gun Maverick. 8:30-10:30 p.m., Armstrong Park, 100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville.

5/14
Senior Symposium and Health Fair:
Learn how people over 55 can be Powered by Connection. DeSoto Civic Center, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd. Call (972) 230-5826 to register before May 7.

5/17
Parade of Hats Tea Party:
Indulge in elegance, camaraderie and flavor. 10:00-11:00 a.m., Senior Activity Center, 204 Lion St., DeSoto.

5/18
Concerts in the Park:
Forever Mac (Classic rock tribute). 7:00-10:00 p.m., Armstrong Park, 100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville.

Head for the Hills Rally:
Choose from several distances to ride. 8:00 a.m., Hillside Village, W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill. Register and pay at headforthehills.org.

5/25
The Lagoon Opening:
Enjoy the start of the summer swimming season. 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m., 631 Somerset Dr., Cedar Hill.

Fire Truck Pull:
See who can pull the truck the fastest to raise money for Special Olympics. 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Armstrong Park, 100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville.

5/27
Memorial Day Ceremony:
Come honor those who gave all. 10:00 a.m.-noon, War Memorial Park, the corner of 101 N. Main St., Duncanville.