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The City offers several enriching events throughout the year for
                                            residents.  Every Thursday afternoon residents can enjoy the
                                            Colleyville Farmers Market outside of City Hall/Library in the
                                            Village. Vendors from Colleyville and beyond feature items such
                                            as fresh produce, artisanal breads, and more.

                                            In the summer time the  Library,  in conjunction with  other
                                            departments, hosts the Summer Reading Finale. The Reading
                                            Finale   is   an    outdoor
                                            celebration to wrap up the
                                            Summer Reading Program
                                            held every year  by the
                                            Library. This event features
                                            children’s  arts and crafts,
                                            carnival games, and special
                                            costume character guests
                                            and more.


                                                                  Residents can also look forward to Stars
                                                                  and Guitars- a free outdoor concert
                                                                  under the stars held every June. Past line-
                                                                  ups have featured award winning bands,
                                                                  such as Asleep at the Wheel, Vocal
                                                                  Majority, and most recently John Michael
                                                                  Montgomery.      This   celebration    also
                                                                  features   gourmet     food   trucks   and
                                                                  fireworks! Families  can enjoy snacks and
                                                                  family friendly movie screenings  at the
                                                                  City’s  Movie in the Village events. This
                                                                  event allows residents to hang out in the
                                                                  green space near City Hall and watch free
                                                                  movies    under    the   stars.   For   car
                                                                  enthusiasts and  families alike, the  City
               hosts the  Colleyville Car  Show, where everyone can get  together to enjoy live music,
               great food, and cars of all kinds.

               During fall  is the City’s  Haunted Trails  Fest,  which is an outdoor event at  Colleyville’s
               Nature Center featuring games, crafts, a pumpkin patch, and more! Residents can launch
               the      holiday      season       at      the
               City    Tree   Lighting    Ceremony.      This
               outdoor event is held  at  City  Hall/Library in
               the Village  and features the lighting of  the
               city tree, photos with Santa, holiday themed
               children’s    games      and    crafts,    and
               performances by the  local children’s  choir.
               These are just some of the events that help
               make  our City unique.   The City  is  always
               looking for new ways to bring the Colleyville
               community together.









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