by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Aug 15, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
When you think of farming, does your imagination conjure up grazing livestock, tractors, families clad in overalls and red barns full of hay? Or maybe you picture vast swaths of tall, green crops stretching from horizon to horizon. Those familiar images aside, a new...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Aug 13, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
A new school year is just around the corner, and we can practically smell the freshly sharpened pencils and still-warm-from-the-copier paper from here. But before you bid a fond farewell to another summer, make sure you’ve crossed these last-minute family activities...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Aug 7, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks, West End Plaza |
Isabel Castilla is a principal designer at James Corner Field Operations, the landscape architecture firm designing West End Plaza, one of four new parks transforming Downtown Dallas. Isabel brings an impressive resume to this project. She’s currently the lead...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jul 26, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
Spanning over 268,000 square miles, Texas is home to some of the most stunning and varied topography the North American continent has to offer. From the coastal plains of the Gulf of Mexico to the desert valleys streaking from one end of the Trans-Pecos region to the...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jul 19, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
You already know we can’t get enough of Dallas’ beautiful city parks and the picnicking options they offer. But what could be better than an urban oasis whose next-door neighbor just happens to be one of Dallas’ most delectable restaurants? Imagine placing your order...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jul 12, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
Who doesn’t love a good food truck? From the ease and convenience of simply walking up to the window to the affordable prices, it’s no wonder these restaurants on wheels are such a hit — especially in the more pedestrian-friendly areas of the Dallas-Fort Worth...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jul 9, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
At the center is where the truth lies (or so the saying goes) and the Main Street District, located in the heart of the city, has long defined some of the most authentic aspects of the Dallas experience. Bounded by several iconic roadways — such as Lamar Street, Elm...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jun 28, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
The summer heat is on full-blast now, and, if you’re like most Dallasites, you’re open any and all suggestions for keeping cool. Look no further than the city’s parks system. Not only do Dallas’ green spaces offer ample shade, but they’re also home to some pretty...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jun 21, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
Calling all Yankee Doodle Dandies: America will be observing its birthday in just a few weeks. If you’re wondering where you can best celebrate our nation’s independence, look no further than Downtown Dallas, where you’ll find plenty of events the whole family is sure...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Jun 17, 2018 | Downtown Dallas Parks |
It’s summertime and, while the living may be easy, it’s anything but uneventful. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best of what’s happening in and around Downtown Dallas this June, July and August. Whether you’re craving a trip to the theater, opportunities to commune...
