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Event Guide

Everything happening in Celina this fall — dates, addresses, and links

Last updated: September 5, 2026. Events are subject to change. Always confirm details with the venue before heading out. Know about an event we missed? Let us know.

Upcoming Events in Celina

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

St. Gabriel the Archangel — Adult Small Group & Bible Study Fall Kickoff Faith

St. Gabriel the Archangel — Adult Small Group & Bible Study Fall Kickoff

📅Tue, Sep 8 · 7:00–8:30 PM
📍St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church
💰FREE

St. Gabriel Parish launches its fall season of adult small groups, Bible studies, support groups, and special-interest gatherings. Multiple groups meet weekly throughout fall; new participants are welcome to explore options at the kickoff.

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Celina Public Library — Speed Puzzle Night Events

Celina Public Library — Speed Puzzle Night

📅Thu, Sep 10 · 6:30 PM
📍Celina Public Library
💰FREE

A recurring community puzzle competition night at the library where teams race to complete jigsaw puzzles. A fun, low-key social event for adults and teens.

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Friday, September 11, 2026

Celina Friday Night Market — September Shopping

Celina Friday Night Market — September

📅Fri, Sep 11 · 6:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰FREE

Monthly outdoor market on the historic Downtown Square featuring 60+ vendors selling handmade goods, fresh produce, and artisanal food, with live local music throughout the evening. Runs monthly March–November.

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Thursday, September 17, 2026

Celina Chamber of Commerce — Business After Hours Mixer Events

Celina Chamber of Commerce — Business After Hours Mixer

📅Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30–7:30 PM
📍Rotating Downtown Celina Venue
💰FREE / Members

The Celina Area Chamber of Commerce hosts monthly after-hours networking mixers at local businesses, open to members and prospective members. A great way to connect with Celina's growing business community.

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Friday, September 18, 2026

Celina Area Food Truck Friday Dining

Celina Area Food Truck Friday

📅Fri, Sep 18 · 5:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina Square
💰Varies by vendor

Local food trucks gather on the Downtown Square on select Friday evenings, offering a rotating lineup of cuisines from BBQ to tacos to desserts. A casual community dining experience with outdoor seating.

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Saturday, September 19, 2026

Celina ISD Varsity Cross Country — Home Meet Sports

Celina ISD Varsity Cross Country — Home Meet

📅Sat, Sep 19 · 7:30 AM
📍Old Celina Park
💰FREE

Celina ISD hosts cross country meets at Old Celina Park during the fall season, with varsity and junior varsity runners competing. Free to spectate; check the Celina ISD athletics calendar for confirmed meet dates.

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Friday, September 25, 2026

Crossway Church of Christ Fall Community Weekend Family

Crossway Church of Christ Fall Community Weekend

📅Fri–Sat, Sep 25–26 · All Day
📍Crossway Church of Christ
💰FREE

Crossway Church of Christ hosts a two-day community weekend open to all ages, featuring fellowship activities, Bible classes, and outreach opportunities for the Celina area. Check the church's Facebook page for the full schedule.

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Crossway Church of Christ — Fall Community Outreach Weekend Faith

Crossway Church of Christ — Fall Community Outreach Weekend

📅Fri–Sat, Sep 25–26 · All Day
📍Crossway Church of Christ
💰FREE

Crossway Church of Christ in Celina hosts a two-day community outreach and fellowship weekend featuring worship services, Bible classes for all ages, and opportunities to connect with the local Celina community.

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

St. Gabriel the Archangel — 30th Anniversary Feast Day Parish Celebration Faith

St. Gabriel the Archangel — 30th Anniversary Feast Day Parish Celebration

📅Sat, Sep 26 · 5:00–9:00 PM
📍St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church
💰FREE

St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish celebrates its patronal feast day and 30th anniversary as a parish family with an evening of food, drinks, games, live music, and fellowship open to all ages. The event is sponsored through the parish's stewardship fund and is especially welcoming to new parishioners.

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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Celina Oktoberfest Presented by Sinacola Events

Celina Oktoberfest Presented by Sinacola

📅Sat, Oct 3 · 3:00–10:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰Paid (GA ~$5)

Celina's signature fall festival transforms the Downtown Square into a slice of Germany with an official keg tapping, the fan-favorite Dachshund Derby, brat-eating contests, authentic German food, and craft beers. General admission tickets available at the gate.

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St. Martin de Porres — First Saturday Mass & Eucharistic Adoration Faith

St. Martin de Porres — First Saturday Mass & Eucharistic Adoration

📅Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM Mass; Adoration follows
📍St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
💰FREE

St. Martin de Porres observes First Saturday devotions with a noon Mass followed by Eucharistic Adoration. Confession is available Saturday afternoons from 2:30–4:30 PM. A monthly devotional tradition open to all Catholics.

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Monday, October 5, 2026

Celina Chamber of Commerce — Fall Golf Tournament Sports

Celina Chamber of Commerce — Fall Golf Tournament

📅Mon, Oct 5 · 8:00 AM Shotgun Start
📍Prosper Trail Golf Club (near Celina)
💰Paid (player/team fee)

The Celina Area Chamber of Commerce annual fall golf tournament is a popular fundraiser and networking event for local businesses. Four-person scramble format; sponsorship and player registration available through the chamber.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Bethel Baptist Church Celina — Fall Revival Services Faith

Bethel Baptist Church Celina — Fall Revival Services

📅Wed–Sun, Oct 7–11 · 7:00 PM nightly
📍Bethel Baptist Church
💰FREE

Bethel Baptist Church in Celina hosts fall revival services with guest speakers and congregational worship. The church has served the Celina community for decades and welcomes all visitors.

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Friday, October 9, 2026

Celina Friday Night Market — October Shopping

Celina Friday Night Market — October

📅Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰FREE

The October edition of Celina's beloved monthly market brings local artisans, fresh-food vendors, and live music to the Downtown Square. A great warm-up for the Halloween season.

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Saturday, October 10, 2026

St. Martin de Porres — Fall Parish Festival Faith

St. Martin de Porres — Fall Parish Festival

📅Sat, Oct 10 · 4:00–9:00 PM
📍St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
💰FREE / Varies

St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church hosts its annual fall parish festival, a community celebration with food, games, live entertainment, and fellowship for parishioners and neighbors in the Prosper/Frisco/Celina area.

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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Festival at Old Celina Park Family

Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Festival at Old Celina Park

📅Sun, Oct 11 · 2:00–6:00 PM
📍Old Celina Park
💰FREE

A family-oriented fall festival at Old Celina Park with pumpkin decorating, hayrides, lawn games, and local food vendors. Organized by Celina Parks & Recreation as part of the city's fall programming.

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Monday, October 12, 2026

Downtown Celina Restaurant Week Dining

Downtown Celina Restaurant Week

📅Mon–Sun, Oct 12–18 · Lunch & Dinner
📍Downtown Celina Square Restaurants
💰Varies by restaurant

Participating restaurants on and around the Downtown Square offer special prix-fixe menus and promotions during Celina's fall restaurant week, spotlighting local dining establishments. Check the city's events page for the list of participating venues.

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Friday, October 16, 2026

Movement Church Celina — Fall Worship Night Faith

Movement Church Celina — Fall Worship Night

📅Fri, Oct 16 · 7:00–9:00 PM
📍Movement Church Celina
💰FREE

Movement Church, a Spirit-filled congregation located in the heart of downtown Celina, hosts a fall worship night with extended praise and worship, biblical teaching, and community prayer. Open to all.

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Saturday, October 17, 2026

Celina ISD Marching Band — UIL Marching Contest Events

Celina ISD Marching Band — UIL Marching Contest

📅Sat, Oct 17 · All Day
📍Bobcat Stadium
💰Paid (varies)

The Celina High School Marching Band competes in UIL marching contests each fall, with home performances at Bobcat Stadium. The band is a community staple at Friday Night Lights and fall festivals.

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St. Gabriel the Archangel — Marriage Retreat Faith

St. Gabriel the Archangel — Marriage Retreat

📅Sat, Oct 17 · 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
📍St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church Community Center
💰Paid (registration required)

St. Gabriel Parish hosts a one-day marriage retreat featuring guest speakers, couple time, small group discussions, and a light breakfast and lunch. Open to all married couples in the community.

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Thursday, October 22, 2026

Celina Parks & Rec — Trunk or Treat at Old Celina Park Family

Celina Parks & Rec — Trunk or Treat at Old Celina Park

📅Thu, Oct 22 · 5:30–7:30 PM
📍Old Celina Park
💰FREE

A family-friendly pre-Halloween trunk-or-treat event hosted by Celina Parks & Recreation, featuring decorated car trunks, candy, games, and costume contests for children of all ages.

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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Beware! of the Square — Halloween Festival Family

Beware! of the Square — Halloween Festival

📅Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰FREE

Celina's biggest Halloween event — and the city's claim to the title of Halloween Capital of North Texas — features trick-or-treating with 60+ market vendors, a haunted house, escape rooms, a free kids zone, pumpkin painting, and live entertainment. Arrive early; parking on the Square fills fast.

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Sunday, October 25, 2026

First United Methodist Church of Celina — Fall Harvest Community Dinner Faith

First United Methodist Church of Celina — Fall Harvest Community Dinner

📅Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00–2:00 PM
📍First United Methodist Church of Celina
💰FREE

First United Methodist Church of Celina hosts a fall harvest community dinner following Sunday worship, welcoming members and neighbors for a shared meal and fellowship. The church features contemporary and traditional worship at 10:15 AM.

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Friday, November 6, 2026

Celina Friday Night Market — November Shopping

Celina Friday Night Market — November

📅Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰FREE

The November edition of the monthly Friday Night Market wraps up the outdoor market season with local vendors, artisan goods, street food, and live music on the Downtown Square.

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Saturday, November 7, 2026

Celina Troubadour Festival Dining

Celina Troubadour Festival

📅Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
📍Old Celina Park
💰Paid (from ~$50)

Celina's annual BBQ and Texas music festival pays homage to the singer-songwriter tradition and the Texas barbecue scene, bringing together top pitmasters and live country/Americana acts. Children 10 and under admitted free; ticketed event with multiple tier options.

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Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Celina ISD — Fall Fine Arts Showcase Events

Celina ISD — Fall Fine Arts Showcase

📅Tue, Nov 10 · 6:30–8:30 PM
📍Celina High School Auditorium
💰FREE

Celina ISD's fall fine arts showcase features student performances in choir, orchestra, and theater. A community staple celebrating student talent across the district's growing fine arts programs.

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Saturday, November 21, 2026

Celina Parks & Rec — Turkey Trot 5K Sports

Celina Parks & Rec — Turkey Trot 5K

📅Sat, Nov 21 · 8:00 AM
📍Old Celina Park
💰Paid (registration ~$25–$35)

Celina's annual pre-Thanksgiving 5K fun run/walk through Old Celina Park, open to all ages and fitness levels. Costumes encouraged; post-race refreshments provided. Register through the city's parks portal.

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Saturday, November 28, 2026

Celina Countdown to Christmas — Kick-Off Family

Celina Countdown to Christmas — Kick-Off

📅Sat, Nov 28 · 5:00–9:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina & The Square
💰FREE

Celina's month-long holiday season launches the weekend after Thanksgiving with tree lighting, caroling, carriage rides, reindeer photos, and hot cocoa on the Downtown Square. Activities continue all month through Christmas on the Square.

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Ongoing & Recurring

Weekly markets, story times, and multi-week happenings you can catch all season.

Celina Public Library — Fall Story Time Series Family

Celina Public Library — Fall Story Time Series

📅Wednesdays, Sep–Nov · 10:00–10:45 AM
📍Celina Public Library
💰FREE

The Celina Public Library hosts weekly fall story time sessions for young children, featuring themed read-alouds, crafts, and activities. No registration required for drop-in sessions.

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Celina ISD Friday Night Lights — High School Football Sports

Celina ISD Friday Night Lights — High School Football

📅Fridays, Sep–Nov · 7:00 PM kickoff
📍Bobcat Stadium
💰Paid (general admission)

Celina Bobcats varsity football home games at Bobcat Stadium draw large community crowds throughout the fall season. Check the Celina ISD athletics page for the full home-game schedule.

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Celina Farmers Market — Fall Season Shopping

Celina Farmers Market — Fall Season

📅Saturdays through Nov · 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍Downtown Celina Square
💰FREE admission

Celina's weekly Saturday morning farmers market offers fresh locally grown produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts directly from local producers throughout the fall season.

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Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Youth Soccer Season Sports

Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Youth Soccer Season

📅Saturdays, Sep–Oct · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍Celina Community Park
💰Paid (registration fee)

Celina Parks & Recreation hosts fall youth soccer leagues for ages 4–14 at community park fields. Games run Saturday mornings throughout September and October; registration through the city's parks portal.

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Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Adult Flag Football League Sports

Celina Parks & Rec — Fall Adult Flag Football League

📅Mon/Wed evenings, Sep–Oct · 6:30–9:00 PM
📍Celina Community Park
💰Paid (team registration)

Celina Parks & Recreation organizes adult flag football leagues each fall, with co-ed and men's divisions. Teams register through the city's recreation portal; free to spectate.

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Celina Public Library — Adult Book Club Events

Celina Public Library — Adult Book Club

📅3rd Thu of each month · 6:30–8:00 PM
📍Celina Public Library
💰FREE

The library's monthly adult book club meets to discuss a selected title in a relaxed, community setting. New members welcome; contact the library for the fall reading list.

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St. Martin de Porres — Tuesday Rosary & Adoration Night Faith

St. Martin de Porres — Tuesday Rosary & Adoration Night

📅Tuesdays · 7:00–8:00 PM (recurring)
📍St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
💰FREE

St. Martin de Porres hosts weekly Tuesday evening Eucharistic Adoration with rotating Rosary devotions — including the Patriotic Rosary (1st Tuesday), Our Lady of Sorrows & Divine Mercy Chaplet (2nd Tuesday), Holy Face Chaplet (3rd Tuesday), and St. Joseph Rosary (4th Tuesday).

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