Temple Shalom Dallas

Join us for our monthly Shabbat celebration including songs, stories and Splash Pad Party.

https://templeshalomdallas.shulcloud.com/form/munchkin-minyan-registration-2026-2027

With 11 shows over five days, this year’s Shalom Spectacular Festival brought the excitement and energy of Lone Star Circus to North Dallas. Featuring world-class cirque performers from around the globe in an intimate outdoor setting, the festival offered thrilling acrobatics, family-friendly activity areas, and local food trucks serving classic carnival favorites.

It truly took a village to make Shalom Spectacular a success. More than 75 Temple Shalom members and community volunteers contributed over 750 volunteer hours, with every individual playing a vital role in creating a welcoming, fun, and community-centered experience.

The festival welcomed more than 800 attendees, bringing together families and friends of all ages for an unforgettable celebration of community, creativity, and contemporary circus arts.

Come kick off Pride Month with us at Dallas Pride - Festival of Rainbows 2026!
Saturday, June 6
Visit the Temple Shalom booth at Pacific Plaza
N. Harwood Street & Pacific Avenue
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
We need your help to show our Shalom Pride and represent Temple Shalom’s welcoming and inclusive community.

Volunteer at our booth:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4EAFA728A4F4CF8-49565741-pride #/

All volunteers will receive a free Temple Shalom Pride shirt!
March in the Dallas Pride Parade with J-Pride:
https://www.tedallas.org/event/pride-parade-2026/

Festival Hours:
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

NEW LOCATION
The festival will take place throughout Downtown Dallas, including:
Main Street Garden
Pacific Plaza
Harwood Park
Pegasus Plaza
This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community, welcome festival-goers to our table, and share Temple Shalom’s spirit through fun swag giveaways and meaningful conversations.

Questions?
Contact Mandy at [email protected]
or Monica at [email protected]
Learn more about the Dallas Pride Festival:
https://dallaspride.org/pride-festival-2/

Join temple members, Stuart & Lauren Sax, who will talk on the highs and lows of a husband and wife podcast team. Plus, hear the background stories that inspire the diverse topics they discuss, or shall we say, argue about?!

All Temple members are invited.
Bring your lunch. Drinks and dessert provided.

RSVP to [email protected]

Parents for kids ages 1-6: Join us for Nature Play Mornings, a hands-on outdoor experience for young children and their caregivers to explore what Temple Shalom Early Childhood Center is all about. Come create, discover, and connect in the best classroom of all - nature.

This free summer series runs from 9:30–10:30 am on select mornings and is open to the community. Each session offers a unique, experience-based activity that reflects our approach to outdoor learning. Families are welcome to attend one or as many sessions as they’d like.

Upcoming Sessions:

May 12 (Tuesday) - Nature Treasure Hunt
Explore the magic of collecting and noticing. Children will search for natural treasures, sort their findings, and create their own collections.
May 17 (Sunday) - Things That Move
Roll, drop, throw, and spin. Discover movement and motion using ramps, balls, and natural loose parts.
May 21 (Thursday) - Painting With Nature
What happens when nature becomes your paintbrush? Create using sticks, leaves, mud, and natural pigments.
June 4 (Thursday) - Not a Stick
Build, arrange, and construct using one of nature’s most versatile materials.
June 13 (Saturday) - Water and Wonder (in partnership with Munchkin Minyan)
Pour, splash, and explore movement and flow through playful water experiences.
June 23 (Tuesday) - Nature Potions
Mix, mash, and create imaginative potions using flowers, herbs, water, and mud.
June 28 (Sunday) - Mud Fest
Celebrate the joy of mud play with digging, mixing, and full-body sensory exploration.
July 7 (Tuesday) - Build a World
Create small worlds and imaginative landscapes using natural materials and loose parts.
July 18 (Saturday) - Water Engineers
Design and build channels, dams, and pathways to explore how water moves.
July 23 (Thursday) - Storytelling in the Wild
Use fabric, forts, and imagination to bring stories to life outdoors.
July 26 (Sunday) - Sensory Party
Explore textures and contrasts through hands-on sensory play.

Come see how learning comes to life outdoors at Temple Shalom Early Childhood Center.

https://templeshalomdallas.shulcloud.com/form/nature-play-2026

We invite you to tour Temple Shalom's new Early Childhood Center!

Meet our ECC Director, Emmaline Rosenthal. Learn about our nature-based program for infants through preschoolers and what makes our program unique.

Register here-
https://templeshalomdallas.shulcloud.com/form/ECC-open-houses-2026