DeSoto Public Library Everything Teen Expo 2026

The Everything Teen Expo is the DeSoto Public Library’s signature MEGA teen event—bringing together teens, families, and the entire Best Southwest community for a high‑energy day of resources, inspiration, and fun. This event is driven and shaped by teens. The goal is simple: connect teens with the people, opportunities, and support systems that help them grow, dream, and succeed.

📍 DeSoto Town Center, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd., DeSoto, TX 75115
📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💲 Free for teens to attend (vendor fees apply)

• Access to local and national organizations, colleges, businesses, and community services
• Motivational speakers, entrepreneurs, and professionals from diverse fields
• Interactive games, activities, and live entertainment
• Community service hours for teen volunteers
• Food, fun, and a vibrant community atmosphere

Teens often lack direct access to the resources and mentors who can help them thrive. The Everything Teen Expo bridges that gap by bringing numerous resources to one location, making it easy for teens to explore careers, discover opportunities, and build meaningful connections.

This event is open to:

• Teens
• Parents & guardians
• Educators & youth‑serving professionals
• Community leaders
• Anyone who supports teen success

Vendors engage directly with teens through conversation, activities, and interactive experiences. All organizations—whether or not they specifically serve teens—are welcome. Teens want to meet real people doing real work, from electricians to artists to business owners.

🌐 desototexas.gov/everythingteenexpo
📘 facebook.com/BSWTeenExpo
📸 instagram.com/everythingteenexpo

For more information:
Ms. Marq Runnels
DeSoto Public Library
972‑230‑9663
[email protected]

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