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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Holiday Events in the Park Cities
The Park Cities have plenty of holiday festivities to enjoy.
UP Pickle Partners Dominate Inaugural UP Paddle Battle
The 2022 University Park Paddle Battle was just what the Park Cities needed to prove once and for all that the Williams Park pickleball courts were a solid community addition.
Schmidt, Jesuit Tame Colts in Playoffs
Jesuit earned its second straight bi-district playoff win over Arlington, rallying for a 41-14 victory in a Class 6A Division II Region II matchup at Ranger Stadium.
Scots Put Away Bowie in Playoff Opener
In a game filled with big plays, Highland Park secured a 44-27 win over Arlington Bowie in its bi-district playoff game on Friday.
Second Chapter Bookstore Reopens
Second Chapter Bookstore run by the Friends of the University Park Public Library and benefiting the library, is back open in Snider Plaza until Jan. 14 on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Society
Singer-Songwriter Cory Morrow Headlines Dallas CASA’s Champion of Children
Dallas CASA’s annual Champion of Children returned to The Rustic Oct. 27 with a dinner and an outdoor performance by Cory Morrow, an Austin-based singer-songwriter.
Voices
Texas Veterans Commission Chair: Veterans Day A Special Day To Celebrate and Honor Those Who Served
November 11, Veterans Day, is a special day set apart so that all can celebrate and honor the men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces to protect the freedoms we enjoy.
Edgemere Knit Wits Take Up Yarn, Needles for Ukraine
The Knit Wits, a group of 20 women at Edgemere Senior Living, meet once a week for tea, a cookie, and, most importantly, knitting.
Society
U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Honored at Texas Trailblazer Awards
The Family Place honored U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson during the annual Texas Trailblazer Awards on Sept. 23 at the Omni Hotel.
Faith
Faith Friday: Bishop Todd Hunter to Talk Strategies for Peaceful Holiday Gatherings
Central Commons Nov. 18 is hosting Bishop Todd Hunter, founding bishop of The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others, The Telos Collective, and the Center for Formation, Justice and Peace, in partnership with St. Luke Medical District.
Scots Ready for Bowie in Playoff Opener
A showdown with fellow unbeaten Denton Guyer potentially looms in the second round. But first, the Scots will host Arlington Bowie in a bi-district matchup on Friday.
TACA Awards $300,000 to 41 Grantees
The Arts Community Alliance announced today that 41 Dallas County grantees are recipients of its second round of Catalyst grants.
Jesuit, WTW, Covenant Set for Playoffs
The thrill of the high school football playoffs starts this week, and several area teams face challenging first-round matchups.
Society
Chi Omega Christmas Market Celebrates 45 Years
The Chi Omega Christmas Market is returning for its 45th anniversary from Wednesday, Nov. 16 to Saturday, Nov. 19 at its new location: the Automobile Building at Fair Park.
Texas Housing Market Cools in Third Quarter of 2022
Housing activity slowed across Texas last quarter, according to the Texas Quarterly Housing Report released by Texas Realtors.