File #: 25-61    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 1/9/2025 In control: Historical Preservation & Restoration Board
On agenda: 1/23/2025 Final action:
Title: Receive an update on Historical Park current projects, events, and upcoming activities.
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Receive an update on Historical Park current projects, events, and upcoming activities.

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Staff will be present to discuss the current projects, events, and upcoming activities happening at the Historical Park.

Calendar of Events for January 20 - March 31, 2025


Mad Hatter Tea - Venue 1842 at the Farmers Branch Historical Park

Join us for our annual Mad Hatter Tea at Venue 1842! Don't be late for a very important date! By order of the Queen of Hearts, you're cordially invited to a curious tea party, complete with lunch, dessert, tea, lemonade, and a chance to snap a pic with Lewis Carroll's, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland characters. "Every adventure requires a first step" as the Cheshire Cat wisely says.

Exciting new seating options! Table of eight: $240 and table of ten: $300. Community seating available, for individuals and smaller parties; $30 per seat. For questions, please call 972-919-8735. Space and tables are limited; pre-registration is required. Tickets are non-refundable. Don't miss this whimsical wonderland.

Tickets on sale now.
Tea: Sat | Mar 1 | 1 - 3 p.m.
Recommended for ages 4 and up.


Birthday Box Donations

Join the Historical Park in supplying birthday boxes for Metrocrest Services. Items needed are: signed birthday cards, brownie/cookie/cake mixes, icing, and party horns. Girl Scouts participating in the donation drive will receive a patch!

Donation drop off at the Historical Park on:
Mon - Fri | Mar 10 - 14 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sat & Sun | Mar 15 & 16 | 1 - 4 p.m.
Mon - Fri | Mar 17 - 21 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.


Artchella Summer Camp 2025 with Paloma: All Things Toys - Farmers Branch Historical Park

Join us for a fun-filled summer camp where imagination knows no bounds. Inspired by a love of all things toys, this camp is designed for kids who love to draw, paint, sculpt, and create.

Camp instructor: Paloma Nadine, Artist and C-FBISD Art Teacher

On sale now.
Camp dates: June 16 - 20, 2025
Camp times: 9 a.m. - 4 ...

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