Events
From school fundraisers and gallery openings to community festivals and neighborhood get-togethers, this is where you’ll find everything happening in and around the Park Cities and Preston Hollow. Whether you’re looking to make weekend plans or support a local cause, our events calendar keeps you connected to the heart of your community
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Remote Control Cops?
Highland Park ISD’s school resource officers could one day get some help from hi-tech, high-flying sidekicks.
North Texas Food Bank Faces Rising Demand, Budget Cuts
The demand for food assistance is rising, and the NTFB is in jeopardy of being able to meet the needs of the 12 counties it serves, the nonprofit’s president and CEO Trisha Cunningham told the Rotary Club of Park Cities at a June 6 meeting.
I Was a Spelling Wanna-Bee. Could I Be a Champ?
I have vivid memories of my elementary-school spelling bees, where I misspelled quotient, and, in one low moment after I didn’t listen to the word’s definition, pour.
Hockaday Senior’s Research Makes Detecting Microplastics Easier
Bottles, bags, and other debris — it’s not uncommon nowadays to walk alongside the bank of a river or lake and see piles of trash accumulating.
Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Comes to Music Hall at Fair Park
Award-winning musical Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ has roared into the Music Hall at Fair Park.
Our Redeemer Lutheran School Announces Head of School
Our Redeemer Lutheran School announced that Dr. Kara Tobaben will take over as the new Head of School this year.
Grace Academy Delivers ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’ Show
Less than 12 miles separate Grace Academy of Dallas and the Granville Arts Center in Garland — far enough for young performers to chimney sweep audiences away to Edwardian London.
Dallas Destiny Tied to Cultural Growth
The 17th annual Dallas Art Fair brought 93 international exhibitors to the Fashion Industry Gallery in the Arts District and a bold assessment from founder John Sughrue.
In Case You Missed It
HP Bass Team Hooks State Title
The Highland Pass Bass Team has capped its perfect season with its first-ever state title.
Society
Post Malone to Headline Cattle Baron’s Ball
The 2025 Cattle Baron’s Ball will feature the North-Texas-raised music star as the headlining entertainer on Oct. 25 at Southfork Ranch.
Volunteers Bring Interactive Spaces to Local Elementary Schools
Colorful paint strokes brought four-square, tic-tac-toe, and checkerboard games to life at Preston Hollow Elementary School’s new interactive playground.
Camps
Fidelity. Bravery. Integrity.
A tour of FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. inspired the summer plans for a University Park teen with an interest in government and law enforcement.
Community
The Boys Are Back in Town
The end of the school year is more than a marker on the calendar—it’s a shift in tempo
CFT’s Educate Texas Announces $7.3M in STEM Grants
Communities Foundation of Texas’s Educate Texas initiative is implementing more STEM teaching and learning opportunities for school districts in North Texas after Texas Instruments Foundation provides grant awards.