60 • GeneralCity of Mesquite (Dallas County)

5. Ms. Rodriguez-Ross stated that citizens can enjoy live music on Thursday nights twice a month with the Courtyard Concert Series at the Mesquite Arts Center, 1527 North Galloway Avenue. This Thursday, March 19, 2026, PriMadonna will be performing. The Courtyard Concert Series runs through June 2026. 6. Mr. Casper announced that the 68th Annual Rodeo Parade will be held on Saturday, March 28

Presented in: City of Mesquite City Council on 2026-03-16

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5. Ms. Rodriguez-Ross stated that citizens can enjoy live music on Thursday nights twice a month with the Courtyard Concert Series at the Mesquite Arts Center, 1527 North Galloway Avenue. This Thursday, March 19, 2026, PriMadonna will be performing. The Courtyard Concert Series runs through June 2026. 6. Mr. Casper announced that the 68th Annual Rodeo Parade will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The parade begins on South Bryan-Beltline Road at Newsom Road continuing through Downtown Mesquite. This year’s parade theme is “Stirrup Some Fun!” and Mesquite Poteet High School alumnus and NFL veteran Malik Jefferson will serve as the Grand Marshal. The cost for float entry is $40.00, and registration ends Friday, March 27, 2026. Learn more and register at www.cityofmesquite.com/RodeoParade. On this same day, the Downtown Mesquite Market opens for the season at Front Street Station. There will be rodeo-themed activities featuring photo opportunities with western-themed props, Country music and entertainment and more. Find details at www.DowntownMesquiteTX.com. 7. Mr. Green stated that spring weather can change rapidly in North Texas, and you don’t want to be caught unaware. Stay “in the know” by signing up for Mesquite Alerts. You’ll get real-time notifications to keep you safe with reliable information about emergencies, weather and news that pertains to your neighborhood. Your contact information remains private and will only be used for community notifications. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/MesquiteAlerts to learn more. 8. Mr. Green wished Mayor Alemán safe travels and expressed appreciation to all City staff.