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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General
University Park Centennial Bricks To Be Installed
After University Park celebrated its centennial in 2024, the commemorative centennial bricks are set to be installed this summer.
Schools
Be Their Guest!
MIS/HPMS’ production of ‘Beauty and the Beast Jr.’ continues for three more shows — 4 p.m. tonight, April 17, 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 19
Home
Take Your Interiors to the Next Level With Decorative Mirrors
Mirrors are one of those interior design tools that no home can really do without
Living
Stars Hollow Has Nothing on the Park Cities
Some towns exist on a map. Others exist in the way they make you feel.
Living
It’s City vs. Town in Fun and Friendly Mahjong Competition
Players plan to battle it out during the first-ever mahjong tournament hosted by the Highland Park Library and University Park Public Library.
Sports
Lady Scots Run Away at District
The Lady Scots exceeded expectations, capturing the team titles in varsity and junior varsity
News
HP CultureFest To Give Attendees a “Window to the World”
The annual event is from 12 to 3 p.m. on April 18 at Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Business
Kate Weiser Chocolate Closing After More Than a Decade
Kate Weiser Chocolate, the beloved, Oprah-approved chocolatier with locations at NorthPark Center and in Trinity Groves in Dallas, is closing.
Community
Nailing It: Student Volunteers Build Homes, Hope
St. Mark’s and Hockaday schools team up with Habitat for Humanity
News
After March Election Chaos, Voters to Return to Polls for Runoffs
During the early voting period, as in previous elections in recent years, residents were able to cast their ballots at any county polling location.
Schools
HPISD Looks To Complete 2024 Bond Projects
Highland Park ISD officials estimate 90% of the work on 2024 bond issue projects around the district will be done by August.
Community
Little Anglers Have Lunker-Size Fishing Adventures
There was fun in the sun, fish galore, and family time on during the City of University Park’s children’s fishing derby
Living
A Standing Ovation for the Arts Educators and Advocates
HPISD recognizes the behind the scenes work of HP Arts teachers and advocates
Crime
Preston Hollow Crime Reports April 6-12
Criminals targeting Preston Hollow neighborhoods kept DPD busy this week with multiple motor vehicle and property thefts
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports April 6-12
A discerning coin thief, burglars, and careless drivers plague the Park Cities Crime Reports for April 6-12.