by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Dec 10, 2020 | Blog Posts, Carpenter Park, Downtown Dallas Parks, Harwood Park, Pacific Plaza, West End Square |
We made it. One of the craziest years in recent history is finally coming to an end. Despite COVID-19 and dealing with the challenges that came along with this moment, Downtown Dallas still has plenty to rejoice. Over the last 12 months, Parks for Downtown Dallas has...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Oct 26, 2020 | Blog Posts, Pacific Plaza |
Boisterous character Leslie Knope from the hit TV series Parks and Recreation said, “there’s no such thing as small parks, only small ideas,” and it’s that same ambitious spirit that transformed one Dallas pocket park into a celebrated neighborhood park. James W....
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Sep 9, 2019 | Blog Posts, Downtown Dallas Parks, Pacific Plaza |
This fall, Dallas’ much-anticipated Pacific Plaza will complete its transformation from a surface parking lot to a public park. The urban park, funded entirely by Parks for Downtown Dallas, broke ground in April of 2018 with the promise of introducing more green space...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Aug 20, 2019 | Blog Posts, Downtown Dallas Parks, Pacific Plaza |
On September 19, the North Texas community will come together to mark an especially important event: North Texas Giving Day. This annual charitable holiday consists of an 18-hour online window where individuals can support their favorite North Texas organizations by...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog Posts, Downtown Dallas Parks, Pacific Plaza |
The Dallas streetcar system we know today runs between Downtown and Oak Cliff, stretching almost 2.5 miles via the Houston Street Viaduct. Though the line will mark its fourth birthday this April, it’s actually preceded by a much older, richer history that dates all...
by Parks for Downtown Dallas | Dec 27, 2018 | Blog Posts, Downtown Dallas Parks, Pacific Plaza, West End Square |
We might be bidding farewell to another great year in Dallas, but it looks like 2019 will bring with it many exciting developments that testify to the incredible vitality of our city. New public parks, big construction booms and even a new type of futuristic train...
