For the Greener Good

Parks for Downtown Dallas is a nonprofit foundation whose goal is to establish four new, major parks in the heart of Downtown. Pacific Plaza is now open, and West End Square, Carpenter Park and Harwood Park will follow in the coming years. Join us in our mission to create a community of parks as vibrant as the people who call this city home.

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Looking to 2020 and the Next New Downtown Dallas Park: West End Square

Another year has almost come and gone, and though each brings its own exciting developments to the great city of Dallas, 2019 was one for the record books. This year, Parks for Downtown Dallas saw a dream 10-plus years in the making come true, as Pacific Plaza...

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The Best 4th of July Events In and Around Dallas

Are you still looking to nail down your plans for the upcoming Independence Day? There are plenty of events happening throughout Dallas where you can celebrate the Red, White and Blue while taking in a spectacular fireworks show, enjoying a drink special or competing...

Our Favorite Places in Dallas to Get Cool Treats

The hot Dallas summer often calls for a cold treat to cool down. And with ice cream, gelato and custard shops spread throughout the city, you can bet there are plenty of options to satisfy even the most enormous sweet tooth. Head to these places the next time the...

Summer Happenings in Dallas

There’s nothing quite like a Texas summer. Big blue skies, delicious backyard barbecue, even the sweltering temperatures—we’ll take it all in the name of summer. And with the start of the new season just one week away, we’ve rounded up the top city events you don’t...