File #: 24-358    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 5/7/2024 In control: Historical Preservation & Restoration Board
On agenda: 5/16/2024 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 May 13 - August 31, 2024

Come Fly a Kite!

Bring your own kite from home to the Farmers Branch Historical Park and enjoy an afternoon soaring in the Park's meadow. Take home instructions on how to make your own kite.

Sun | May 19, June 23, July 21, and August 18 | 12:30 - 5:30 p.m. (come & go) | Family Friendly | Free

Denton Drive Live (Special Events)

Bringing the best in classic rock, zydeco, Latin fusion, and good ol' blues with two bands featured nightly, this concert is the ideal way to enjoy live music in a beautiful park setting. There are also fun activities for the entire family along with food and drink available for purchase.

Sat | June 1 and July 13 | 5:45 - 10 p.m. | Family Friendly | Free incredible


Lawn Games

Stop by the Dodson south lawn for a friendly game of washers, horseshoes, and giant pick up sticks. Bragging rights will be awarded. Why not make an afternoon of it and pack a picnic too?

Sat | June 8, July 6, and August 10 | 12:30 - 5:30 p.m. (come & go) | Family Friendly
Free


Paint the Park (Rocks)

Is there a budding artist in the family? Have them leave their mark by painting a rock in Mary's Garden at the Historical Park. Supplies provided.

Sun | June 9, July 14, and August 11 | 12:30 - 5:30 p.m. (come & go) | Family Friendly | Free


Independence Day Celebration (Special Events)

Details coming soon.

Wed | July 3 | 6 - 10 p.m. | Free for residents with Firecracker pass


Christmas Tea Reservations

Reservations begin Mon | Aug 12 | 8 a.m.

Join us for a morning/afternoon of live harp music, delectable treats, Christmas d?cor, and of course, tea.

Teas are Saturday:
December 7 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
December 14 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

$40 per person; $30 per Friend o...

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