Archive for May, 2008
It’s a bit of a drive up SH121, but sure to be an impressive presentation of new homes, staged and decorated the way many of us would like our homes to appear…if we had an unlimited budget!
The 2008 Dallas Parade of Homes opens this weekend for a 3 week run. On exhibit will be eight [...]
Last year was great with flying acrobatic performances in the atrium. So how do you top that? The patriotic American way….with fireworks of course…and in the atrium no less. Yes, the Gaylord Texan theme for their summer celebration is Fireworks and Fireflies. Bringing the outdoors in this year, the hotel offers an indoor fireworks show [...]
[ June 8, 2008; ]
It’s a bit of a drive up SH121, but sure to be an impressive presentation of new homes, staged and decorated the way many of us would like our homes to appear…if we had an unlimited budget!
The 2008 Dallas Parade of Homes opens this weekend for a 3 week run. On exhibit will be [...]
[ September 1, 2008; ] Last year was great with flying acrobatic performances in the atrium. So how do you top that? The patriotic American way….with fireworks of course…and in the atrium no less. Yes, the Gaylord Texan theme for their summer celebration is Fireworks and Fireflies. Bringing the outdoors in this year, the hotel [...]
Looking for the perfect Holiday day trip this weekend? Take a short drive about 40 miles south of Dallas and visit Ennis for the National Polka Festival. Started in 1966, the festival has flourished and annually, over 50,000 Czeck afficonados flood the town. What is Polka you ask? Well, it’s Czech country music dancing.
In Texas, [...]
Free Concert-Lewisville Old Town, Tue, June 3rd, 7-9pm
0 Comments Published May 20th, 2008 in Events, News.[ June 3, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] You can know another summer is arriving with the arrival of the Lewisville Summer Concert Series. Join family and friends on Tuesday evenings this summer to enjoy great musical entertainment. Weekly concerts include a variety of bands from funk to rock to polka music. The Summer Concert Series will start on Tuesday, June 3 [...]
[ July 19, 2008; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] HEALTH FAIR: Free, open to the public! Wellington Athletic Club, 3520 Furlong Dr. E. in Flower Mound, will be having its 6th annual community health fair July 19 from 9 am until 12 pm. Free BMI and blood pressure testing, free samples, demonstrations, and door prizes! Vendors and representatives from many local businesses. [...]
[ July 13, 2008; ]
In addition to great food and drink ’samples’ from some of the best restaurants Dallas has to offer, see Edwin McCain, Little Texas and Soul Asylum.
One thing we like about this event is that you can purchase directly from the restaurant/vendors without having to purchase tickets beforehand. Bring your appetite! Samples range from $2-$5.
Taste of [...]
Come to Grapevine this weekend for the 24th Annual Main Street Days Outdoor Adventure this Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Historic Downtown Grapevine. Enjoy arts and crafts, exhilarating carnival rides, three pavilions featuring Grapevine and Texas wines and non-stop entertainment on four stages featuring a variety of music.
For more information, click here.
FM Fire Department to Host Storm Spotting Class
The Flower Mound Fire Department will host a storm spotter class at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20 at Central Fire Station, 3838 Forums Drive.
The class, facilitated by Gary Woodall with the National Weather Service, will teach participants about various types of severe weather including what conditions are [...]
FM Electronic Waste/Document Shredding Event, Sat May 17, 8am-Noon
0 Comments Published May 9th, 2008 in Events.[ May 17, 2008; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Town will host Flower Mound Recycles Day, an electronic waste and document shredding event, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 17 at Gerault Park, 1200 Gerault Road.
Electronic waste includes items such as keyboards, CPUs, radios, microwaves, disks, and phones. The event is free; however, a $10 charge will be applied to [...]
FM Community Activity Center Grand Opening, Sat, June 21, 7-7
0 Comments Published May 9th, 2008 in Events.[ June 21, 2008; ] The Town of Flower Mound will celebrate the grand opening of the Flower Mound Community Activity Center.
Day passes will be half off all day. Enjoy swimming in the indoor natatorium and outdoor water park, sports in the gym, games in the Chill Zone, games from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., giveaways, free refreshments, and tours [...]
The Town of Flower Mound and the Lewisville Independent School District (LISD) will hold elections from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 10 at the Flower Mound Police and Court Building, 4150 Kirkpatrick Road. Flower Mound voters will have the opportunity to vote for the positions of Mayor, Place Two Councilmember, and Place [...]
[ May 10, 2008; ] Join others in the community of Flower Mound for a 5K Run/Walk and a 1K Walk/Tour of Parker Square, followed by live Christian music and play areas for children.
Benefiting the Gleaning Network of Texas, a group of volunteers, growers, and distribution agencies to provide food for hungry people [...]
