River Legacy Nature Center
Money and Me Event Empowers Families to Build Money Skills Together
River Legacy Nature Center
703 NW Green Oaks BLVD., Arlington, Texas 76006
Aug. 8th
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
FREE
By United Way of Tarrant County Communications
Start the school year with hands-on activities, family fun and practical money lessons at Money and Me!
Join United Way of Tarrant County from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026 at River Legacy Nature Center, 703 NW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX 76006.
This free, family-friendly event brings together workshops, activities and community resources to help Greater Arlington families build financial confidence together.
What to Expect
Family workshops - Kids in K-5th grade and their parents can participate in engaging, hands-on sessions that make learning about money fun.
Discover helpful community resources - Visit with local organizations and learn about programs, services and opportunities available to support your family.
Explore River Legacy Nature Center - Enjoy interactive exhibits, native wildlife displays and nature experiences.
Earn a free backpack - Children will receive a "passport" to collect stamps through workshop participation. Complete the passport to earn a free backpack.
Workshop Schedule
11 a.m. - Semillas de Sueños: Creando Metas de Dinero
11:30 a.m. - Budget Trail: Smart Spending Adventures
Noon - Growing Your Money Tree: Saving for the Future
12:30 p.m. - Dream Seeds: Setting Money Goals
1 p.m. - Budget Trail: Smart Spending Adventures
1:30 p.m. - Cultivando Tu Árbol de Dinero: Ahorrando para el Futuro
Questions? Email Shanna.Snider@unitedwaytarrant.org.
Money and Me is hosted by United Way of Tarrant County - Greater Arlington's Financial Stability Partnership, a team of staff, community members and local agencies promoting self-sufficiency programs and resources, including free tax preparation services.
