🌹 "A Rose by Any Other Name": A Singles Rose Festival Adventure at East Dallas Middle Ground

🌹 "A Rose by Any Other Name": A Singles Rose Festival Adventure

October 17, 2026 · 8 AM

East Dallas Middle Ground, 718 N Buckner Blvd #324

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"*What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."* — William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet In Shakespeare's most famous balcony scene, Juliet speaks these words about essence over labels, reminding us that what truly matters isn't the name or the title, but the authentic person beneath. This October, we're gathering single professionals to spend a day in Tyler exploring the Rose Festival, discovering a town worth knowing, and connecting with people who value authenticity. Bring your floral attire, comfortable walking shoes, and sense of adventure! Whether you're looking for romance, friendship, or simply a day full of new experiences, this trip is for you. Road Trip Itinerary - 8:00 am - Carpool at East Dallas Middle Ground [(parking)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yECj5CD1eDCvRiAY6) - 8:30 am - Set Off - 10:00 am - Arrive in Tyler in time to catch the parade [(parking)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/f69CaW2X7FK6goGq9?g_st=ac) - 11:00 am - Rose Museum/Pallete of Roses Art Show [(location)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/7NXfLimW5fnHSbDP6?g_st=ac) - 1:00 pm - The Queen's Tea Celebration [(location)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/wCXvCx6JDUpz7pUi9?g_st=ac) - 2:00 pm - Lunch at Don Juan on the Square [(location)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/mAY9ZWdvgHB3H1ke9) - 3:00 pm - Set Off Back Dallas From the brochure: *"Since its beginning in 1933, the Texas Rose Festival has represented the spirit that brings Tyler together as a community.

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