Free Community Events

The sweetest way to close out the year! Enjoy cookies, crafts, music, and photos with Santa—all for free. Every child gets a toy, every family leaves smiling, and every volunteer leaves with a full heart. Holiday cheer the Core way—warm, generous, and full of joy.

A night of gratitude, elegance, and community impact. The Sponsor & Donor Gala brings together our supporters, volunteers, and local leaders for an evening of connection and celebration. Enjoy live music, local food, and stories that show how every dollar and hour of effort changes lives. Formal attire, heartfelt purpose.

Join us for a day dedicated to the planet—and to each other. The Earth Day Festival blends sustainability, art, and community with hands-on workshops, eco-friendly vendors, and local music. From recycling demos to native plant giveaways, it’s a celebration of progress and possibility. Bring your reusable cup and your friends.

Our biggest community event of the year! The Unity Festival brings together neighbors, nonprofits, and local artists for food, fun, and fireworks. Expect live bands, cultural showcases, games for the kids, and meaningful conversations under the Texas sky. One day, one mission—community without barriers.

Helping every student start the school year strong. Volunteers and local partners distribute backpacks, school supplies, and essentials for families who need a little extra support. It’s a day full of smiles, new friendships, and encouragement for what’s ahead. Where kindness meets preparation.

A safe, family-friendly Halloween celebration filled with decorated car trunks, costumes, and candy! Families enjoy games, a car show, and fall festivities while local businesses and volunteers hand out treats. Fun, festive, and 100% community-powered.