The Solar Business Festival is a solar conference and exhibition in Texas, that provides a business platform for knowledge sharing, connectivity, marketing and sales, bringing together solar & storage companies involved in the Texas's market, companies looking to expand into Texas, companies looking to grow their business beyond Texas, and facility managers.

Celebrate the full autumn moon at Klyde Warren Park with a picnic under the stars. Enjoy Japanese music and dance performances, along with sky-gazing and moon activities with the Texas Astronomical Society. Meet and greet local rabbits that are up for adoption with Texas Rustlers Rescue. Participate in traditional Japanese art forms including calligraphy, tea ceremony, ikebana, and haiku poetry.

Performer Highlights:

- Yuko Uebayashi’s Suite for Flute & Cello with Voices of Change

- Japanese Taiko by Dallas Kiyari Daiko

Trinity Haymarket hosts the 3rd Annual Oak Cliff Coop Snoop to benefit F.A.R.M. (Farmers Assisting Returning Military). Enjoy a fun and entertaining day visiting 8 unique backyard chicken coops throughout various neighborhoods in Oak Cliff. Maps are $10 per adult and can be purchased the day of the tour at Trinity Haymarket.

The small farmer supply store will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 4. Limited edition Oak Cliff Coop Snoop T Shirts for sale as well.

Four-day culinary blowout that brings chefs, artisans and culinary influencers together to celebrate supporting local and regional farmers.

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Enjoy traditional Japanese dance, music, martial arts, sword demonstrations, raku, tea ceremonies in the beautiful Japanese Garden. $4-$8. Children 3 and under free. Members free.

Outdoor light display on the half-mile nature trail. Photos with Father Christmas and Mother Nature. Hot beverages and treats. Family-friendly entertainment. Live holiday music in the Heard outdoor amphitheater. Tickets at the door are only $9 for adults & seniors and $5 for kids 3-12 (children 2 and under are free). Prepurchase tickets online and save $2 per ticket!

Celebrate the full autumn moon at Klyde Warren Park with a picnic under the stars. Enjoy Japanese music and dance performances, along with sky-gazing and moon activities with the Texas Astronomical Society. Participate in traditional Japanese art forms including calligraphy, tea ceremony, ikebana, and haiku poetry. Presented in partnership with the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth and the Crow Collection of Asian Art.

Tour the world and improve your wellness at the Plano International Festival. The area's largest cultural event offers food, fun and entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy multicultural music and dance performances, ethnic food trucks and cultural displays from over 100 countries. Hands-on children's activities, foreign film screening, flag parade, and the area's only outdoor naturalization ceremony round out the fun. Come early for the popular Fitness and Wellness Fair with free flu shots and health screenings for kids and adults, plus interactive fitness demos.

The conference offers sessions for farmers, local food enthusiasts, homesteaders, farm-to-table chefs, organic gardeners and sustainability activists. A full day of pre-conference workshops also is offered for small-scale farmers and livestock growers. The keynote will be presented by Frederick Kirschenmann, international leader in sustainable agriculture and president of Stone Barn Center for Food and Agriculture in New York.

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