Join the Garland Summer Musicals Guild on Dec. 31 at 8 p.m. for their annual New Year’s Eve Casino Fundraiser in the Branding Iron at Firewheel Golf Park. There will be a full casino, prizes, an Italian dinner, desserts, complimentary beer, silent auction, full cash bar, and a champagne toast at midnight with black eyed peas for good luck. Tickets are $75 per person. To purchase tickets call 972-205-2790 or visit www.GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com

The Branding Iron is located at 1535 E. Brand Road, Garland, TX 75044. Parking is free.