Beat the heat with Canton Main Street's FREE Kids Splash Day!
Cool off with the whole family at this fun-filled community event! ‍‍‍
There will be:
- Awesome Water Slides! ‍
- A refreshing shower from the Canton Fire Department!
- FREE Snow Cones compliments of Taylor Services!
- And plenty of splashtastic fun!
This is a FREE event, so come out and enjoy a day of cool summer fun with your neighbors!
#CantonSplashDay #FreeCommunityEvent #BeatTheHeat #FamilyFun

Event by Wildlife On The Move - Bringing Science to Life

Van Zandt County Sarah Norman Library

Cool, Cold-Blooded Critters - LIVE Animal Show for Van Zandt County Library Summer Reading Program from 10AM-11AM! (FREE PUBLIC EVENT)

Event by Silver Spur Resort

Our “Beats and Beyond” Music Camp offers a half day and full day option for kids ages 8-14. It’s a dynamic summer camp where creativity, learning, and fun come together! Designed for music enthusiasts of all levels to explore the world of music in a fun environment.

Activities include musical games, rhythm activities using a variety of instruments, making our own musical instruments, AND we will even have a local guest musician come in to demonstrate and help us compose our own camp song!

Learn more and register online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/music-camp/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

The name says it all…this camp is FULL of FUN! This is a one-day camp, offered on four different days, open to kids ages 7-14.

Fun camp is jam-packed with water games, crafts, and a variety of activities to keep your child entertained all day! Lunch is provided. With so much planned, there is never a dull moment at Fun Camp!

Details:
Camp runs between the hours of 9:00 am-4:00 pm and lunch will be provided each day. Please have your child wear their swimsuit to camp, and bring a towel, water, sunscreen, and a change of clothing. Kids will enjoy outdoor water games, pool time, indoor games & board games, crafts, fishing, and homemade ice cream.

Price: $65

Book Now: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/fun-camp-4/2025-07-09/

Event by Silver Spur Resort and The Art Parlor

Unleash your child’s creativity at our Painting & Craft Camp! This one-day camp blends painting (led by Rebecca of the Art Parlor) and hands-on crafts for a fun-filled artistic adventure for kids 11-14. Perfect for young artists who love to create!

Price: $80

Details:
This is a one-day camp from 9 am-4 pm. The morning session will be painting with Rebecca from the Art Parlor and the afternoon session will be various craft projects including nature collaging, scrapbooking, graham cracker house building & decorating, and salt-dough Christmas ornament making.

Please drop off and pick up at Stagecoach Hall at Silver Spur Resort. Lunch and a snack is included.

Book Now: https://thesilverspurresort.com/.../paint.../2025-07-07/

Join us for an unforgettable 4th of July celebration in Canton, Texas!

Downtown Events:
9:30 am: Parade Lineup
9:30 am: Bicycle Decorating Contest
10:00 am: Watermelon Eating Contest
10:30 am: Parade Kick-Off

West Side of First Monday Events
5-8:00 pm: Car Show
5:30 pm - Dark: Live Music
Dark: Firework Show

Our festivities kick off in Downtown Canton with the Bicycle Decorating Contest at 9:30 am. Following that, is our fun-filled Watermelon Eating Contest at 10:00 am.

The highlight of the day, our annual 4th of July Parade, begins at 10:30 am. The parade route starts at the First Baptist Church of Canton, turns east on Hwy. 64 towards downtown, and then turns south onto Buffalo St., concluding at Canton Junior High. Enjoy your 4th of July day at First Monday Trade Days and then come out for to the West Gate at First Monday for a Car Show, Live Music and we will wrap it all up with a Firework Show happening after dark.

Parade Map and Route Info:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer...

PARADE ENTRY INFO:
Entry Fee: $25
Register here: https://www.cantonmainstreet.org/sponsor/p/july-4th-entry
Awards for:
Best in Parade
Best Youth
Best Auto
Best Animal

Make sure to arrive early for the lineup at 9:30 am to get your parade placement and number for announcements. If you want to parade together with friends, be sure to check in together!

SPONSORSHIP INFO
All sponsorships come with one free parade entry!
Sponsorship packages:
Stars: $100
Stripes: $250
Eagle: $500
Click here for more information on what each sponsorship level gets you: https://www.cantonmainstreet.org/.../july-4th-parade...

All proceeds help fund the Canton Main Street Program, dedicated to the historical preservation, revitalization, and beautification of downtown Canton.

Let’s come together to celebrate our community and country with a day full of patriotic fun! See you there!

Event by VZC - Splash Bash and Colton Hunter Quick

Van Zandt County Fairgrounds

Splash Bash is a 1 day inflatable water park festival! Complete with water slides, bounce house combos, Foam zone, Gellyball and more! There will be food trucks, beverage vendors, and other miscellaneous vendors as well!

If you are interested in becoming a vendor or would like to purchase a Donor Package, please contact us at: 903-603-6272 or info@vzcsplashbash.com

Benefitting: Children's Advocacy Center of Van Zandt County

Tickets Here

Event by Erin Williams Counseling

335 West Dallas Street Canton, Texas, Canton, TX

Join us for the Erin Williams Counseling Open House as we celebrate our brand new, bigger office space and the amazing growth of our team and services!

Here’s what to expect:
FREE professional headshots
DIY vision board necklaces
Meet our amazing clinicians
Take a tour of our expanded space
Welcome our newest clinician offering psychological evaluations
Learn more about medication management + GeneSight Testing
Shop local with Lyndi Lou (and grab your must-have EWC merch!)
Enjoy charcuterie & fun surprises!
WHERE: Erin Williams Counseling
WHO: YOU! And anyone in the community who wants to connect, learn, and celebrate mental wellness with us.

Stay tuned—we’ll be sharing more details and sneak peeks soon!
Mark your calendar—you won’t want to miss this one!

Event by Silver Spur Resort

This camp is for boys and girls ages 9-13. Camp begins at 1:00pm on June 20th and ends at 10:00pm the same day.

Campers will experience outdoor skills such as: building a campfire, learning to cook outside, a fun scavenger hunt using map & compass navigation, team-building activities, swimming, fishing & Paddle boating. This camp will be set up outside. In case of rain, we will set up camp in the barn.

Learn More & Register Online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/survival-skills-camp/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

13785 State Hwy 19, Canton, TX, United States, Texas 75103

Pizza Party! We’re making pizzas & stuffed cookies

This is a one-day camp from 9 am-3 pm, led by Abby Cox, The Kneady Woman! This camp will focus on basic cooking skills and the importance of food handling safety. Each camp will offer a different menu that the kids will be making (and eating!) during camp.

During breaks, campers will be doing crafts and/or indoor activities. Please drop off and pick up at Durham’s Roost Ranch House, located at the entrance of Silver Spur Resort. No previous experience is needed for this class! Bring an apron, your enthusiasm, and your love of cooking!

Learn More and Register Online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/.../cooking-camp/2025-06-19/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

13785 State Hwy 19, Canton, TX, United States, Texas 75103

Pizza Party! We’re making pizzas & build-your-own dessert cups!

It's a one-day camp for children ages 7-10 who love to cook, or want to learn! These camps will focus on food handling and safety, and cooking from scratch!

During breaks, campers will be doing crafts and/or indoor activities. Please drop off and pick up at Durham’s Roost Ranch House, located at the entrance of Silver Spur Resort. No previous experience is needed for this class! Bring an apron, your enthusiasm, and your love of cooking!

Learn More and Register Online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/.../cooking-camp/2025-06-18/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

The name says it all…this camp is FULL of FUN! This is a one-day camp, offered on four different days, open to kids ages 7-14.

Fun camp is jam-packed with water games, crafts, and a variety of activities to keep your child entertained all day! Lunch is provided. With so much planned, there is never a dull moment at Fun Camp!

Details:
Camp runs between the hours of 9:00 am-4:00 pm and lunch will be provided each day. Please have your child wear their swimsuit to camp, and bring a towel, water, sunscreen, and a change of clothing. Kids will enjoy outdoor water games, pool time, indoor games & board games, crafts, fishing, and homemade ice cream.

Price: $65

Book Now: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/fun-camp-4/2025-06-02/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

A one-day camp for ages 8-15. Campers learn crochet and quilting basics in a fun, relaxed environment. Children will learn to operate a basic sewing machine and will leave with a completed quilted square & a crocheted granny square to kick-start them on their crafting journey!

With a focus on creative expression and problem-solving, campers will be encouraged to design their own projects, nurturing both their artistic talents and self-esteem.

Perfect for beginners and those with experience in the crafts. Beyond crafting, this camp emphasizes teamwork and friendship, providing plenty of opportunities for campers to share ideas, collaborate on group projects & celebrate each other’s creativity.

Learn more and register online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/crochet-quilting-camp/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

A dynamic summer camp where creativity, learning, and fun come together! Designed for music enthusiasts of all levels to explore the world of music in a fun environment.

The half-day camp on June 11th will focus on singing and songwriting! This camp explores everything you need to know to start writing your own music. Designed for music enthusiasts of all levels to explore the world of music in a fun environment with a local guest musician.

Designed for ages 8-14, our half day camp is $45.

Learn More and Register Online: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/music-camp/

Event by Canton Trail Riders

24742 State Hwy 64, Canton, TX, United States, Texas 75103

Beat the Hot Summer heat!

Come turn some cans and weave some poles with the Canton Tail Riders. Concessions will be available.

Every Monday Night of July and August 2025

Event by The Brantley Team

Canton Junior High School

Join us for our 3nd annual basketball tournament! This year 100% of proceeds will be donated to the Gebauer family to support Jamie in his fight against cancer. Jamie Gebauer is the 15-month-old son of local Canton Firefighter Mitchell Gebauer and his wife Chloe Gebauer. Jamie has been diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia. He has been such a fighter and will be on a three-year treatment plan.
Please join us on June 7th. His fight is our fight.
- 4 on 4
- $30 Per Player
- 3 Point Contest
- Free Throw Contest
- 8 Player Team Max
- 4 Game Minimum
- Giveaways
- Free Parking
- Concessions
- Must be 18+ years old to play
Tournament hosted by The Brantley Team at RE/MAX Landmark.
For more information contact: Cody Brantley at 903-283-2145.

Event by Silver Spur Resort and The Art Parlor

Unleash your child’s creativity at our Painting & Craft Camp! This one-day camp blends painting (led by Rebecca of the Art Parlor) and hands-on crafts for a fun-filled artistic adventure for kids 6-10. Perfect for young artists who love to create!

Price: $80

Details:
This is a one-day camp from 9 am-4 pm. The morning session will be painting with Rebecca from the Art Parlor and the afternoon session will be various craft projects including nature collaging, scrapbooking, graham cracker house building & decorating, and salt-dough Christmas ornament making.

Please drop off and pick up at Stagecoach Hall at Silver Spur Resort. Lunch and a snack is included.

Book Now: https://thesilverspurresort.com/.../paint.../2025-06-04/

Event by Silver Spur Resort

The name says it all…this camp is FULL of FUN! This is a one-day camp, offered on four different days, open to kids ages 7-14.

Fun camp is jam-packed with water games, crafts, and a variety of activities to keep your child entertained all day! Lunch is provided. With so much planned, there is never a dull moment at Fun Camp!

Details:
Camp runs between the hours of 9:00 am-4:00 pm and lunch will be provided each day. Please have your child wear their swimsuit to camp, and bring a towel, water, sunscreen, and a change of clothing. Kids will enjoy outdoor water games, pool time, indoor games & board games, crafts, fishing, and homemade ice cream.

Price: $65

Book Now: https://thesilverspurresort.com/event/fun-camp-4/2025-06-02/

Paint Night at Everything Honey – "Harmony in Bloom"

Join us for a creative and relaxing evening at Everything Honey in Canton, Texas, as we host a delightful Paint Night featuring the beautiful piece "Harmony in Bloom."

Unleash your inner artist with guided, step-by-step instruction—perfect for beginners and seasoned painters alike. All materials are provided, so just bring your creativity and a friend!

Each ticket includes a complimentary glass of your choice: mead, tea, or soda, served with our signature honey-infused hospitality.

**Details:**
**Location:** Everything Honey, Canton, TX
**Painting:** "Harmony in Bloom"
**Includes:** All materials, guided instruction, and one complimentary drink

Come for the painting, stay for the vibe—sweet, fun, and full of inspiration.
Reserve your spot now!

Tickets Here

Event by Legacy Ag Credit, ACA

1017 W. Dallas Street Canton, TX 75103

Come celebrate all things agriculture with Legacy Ag Credit! Enjoy an afternoon filled with ag-related vendors, food trucks, and insightful speakers. From the latest in farm equipment to tips on preventing theft and navigating today’s ag landscape, we’ve got something for everyone. Whether you’re a farmer, rancher, or just have a passion for agriculture, this is a day you won’t want to miss!

Event by Wills Point Rotary

Van Zandt Country Club

Save the Date !! The 2025 Rotary Golf Tournament will be held at the Van Zandt Country Club on May 17, 2025. We are trying to get started earlier this year in an effort to provide the largest & most enjoyable event ever. More information will be coming your way shortly after the 1st of the year, but if you have any questions you can contact Beau at 916-712-3996 or email me at poteetbeau@gmail.com.

The Art Parlor

175 N. Capitol Street, Unit 102, Canton, TX

It’s Mother’s Day weekend. Let’s have a mother and daughter tea party. Everyone knows that a tea party is all about the feminine touches; flowers, pearls, dainty finger foods, and of course tea and lemonade. —We have planned an activity for the girls to do with their mothers while the guests arrive. Make your own tea party hat to wear while sipping tea or pink lemonade with your friends! These little tea party hats are so simple, feminine, and sweet.

All the necessary supplies and refreshments will be readily provided for our enjoyment. This event is designed for moms, daughters, sisters, and friends to bond and have a great time together. Ages 6 and up. $35 per person.

Two-Acre Lake - Arnold Paul Road

Come on out on May 10th to our annual Kid Fish at the two-acre lake on Arnold Paul Road. This year, bring your kid out to catch some catfish and some memories. Make sure you grab a hot dog for lunch.

Thanks to the City of Canton, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Brookshire's, Walmart, and the Castilian Lodge #141 for sponsoring.

There is no fishing license required for this event.

Event by A New Creation

Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Mom and Me Paint Night! This special event is designed for moms and their little ones to create beautiful memories and artwork together. No experience is necessary, and all supplies are included. Enjoy a relaxed and fun atmosphere where you can bond with your child and explore your creative sides. Don't miss this opportunity to make lasting memories and take home a masterpiece!

Space is limited; be sure to get your tickets!
� https://www.anccanton.com/event.../mom-and-me-paint-night

Mark Your Calendars! Spring Fling Sip N' Shop in Downtown Canton!

Get ready for a delightful evening of shopping, sipping, and community connection in the heart of downtown Canton!

Join us on May 8th from 5-8 pm for our annual Spring Fling Sip N' Shop event! This is the perfect opportunity to stroll through our charming downtown businesses, discover unique treasures, and enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

What to Expect:

Unique Shopping: Explore the wonderful shops and boutiques our downtown has to offer. Find that perfect gift, a new spring outfit, handcrafted goods, and so much more!
Sip & Snack: Participating businesses will be offering complimentary drinks and tasty snacks as you browse. It's the perfect way to make your shopping experience even more enjoyable!
Community Connection: This is a fantastic chance to connect with your neighbors, meet the friendly faces behind our local businesses, and support our vibrant downtown community.
Great Customer Experiences: Our downtown businesses are ready to welcome you with open arms and provide a memorable and enjoyable shopping experience.
Support Local: By participating in the Spring Fling Sip N' Shop, you're directly supporting the small businesses that make our downtown so special.

Bring your friends, family, and your shopping spirit! We can't wait to see you downtown for a wonderful Spring Fling Sip N' Shop!

Event by A New Creation

Escape to a tropical paradise without leaving town! Join us at A New Creation Art Gallery and Studio for an unforgettable evening of creativity and relaxation. Our Plumeria in Paradise event will transport you to a serene island setting as you paint your very own plumeria masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone. Enjoy the soothing ambiance, meet new friends, and let your artistic side flourish. Don't miss out on this unique and fun-filled experience. Register now and secure your spot in paradise!

"Plumeria in Paradise"
May 3rd
6pm-8pm

A New Creation
134 W Dallas St, Canton

Tickets:
https://www.anccanton.com/event.../plumeria-in-paradise