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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Society
Out & About: Destiny Award Luncheon
The 23rd-annual Destiny Award luncheon featuring a conversation with Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor Sterling K. Brown raised more than $1.2 million for St. Philip’s School and Community Center.
BSA Troops 1899, 577, 82 Introduce New Eagle Scouts
Area BSA troops introduced several new Eagle Scouts, including the second girl from the Park Cities to achieve Scouting’s highest rank.
Student Achievements: Belles, Twirlers, Robots, and Volunteers
The award-winning Highland Belles drill and dance team has added 22 new team members to the 2023-2024 roster of 78, plus any additional managers yet to be named by the directors.
Scots Miss Playoffs After Draw in Finale
Highland Park didn’t lose a game at home all season, but that wasn’t enough to get the Scots into the boys soccer playoffs.
Scots Shut Down Wildcats in 7-6A Opener
Stellar pitching fueled Highland Park’s sweep of Lake Highlands to start the District 7-6A baseball schedule.
SPCA Has a New Sensory Garden
The garden, built with the help of Park Place employees, helps decompress stressed dogs resulting in sooner adoptions.
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Taryn McDonald
Taryn McDonald hopes to model community involvement for other young lawyers.
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Sienna Link – 20 Under 40
While working through the challenges of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Episcopal School of Dallas student Sienna Link with her mother, Maria, created a blog called yoooulife.com to share ideas and provide advice for other teens on everything from social/emotional wellness and physical wellness to nutrition and more.
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Nicole Paquette – 20 Under 40
Nicole Paquette is passionate about civic engagement and literacy.
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Megan Hughes – 20 Under 40
Megan Hughes, a senior vice president and personal trust team leader at Bank of Texas, is passionate about helping other women advance in finance and life.
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Laura McLaughlin – 20 Under 40
In 2016, Laura McLaughlin founded Headfirst Counseling, a child, teen, and family therapeutic service provider.
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Lauren Sands – 20 Under 40
Lauren Sands is continuing her grandmother Caroline Rose Hunt’s legacy of giving back to the Dallas community.
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Laura Harris – 20 Under 40
Laura Harris, NBC5 Today co-anchor, started her journalism career as a sports logger for CNN in Atlanta.