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(Almost) Last Call For Sunday’s Easter In Turtle Creek Park’s Pooch Parade Registration

Apr 5, 2023 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Pooch Parade Chair Barney Betts is howling over plans for Sunday’s Easter In Turtle Creek Park. His human companions/Event Co-Chairs Gina and Ken Betts and sons Jack Betts and Logan Betts have just confirmed that come rain or shine, the 50+ year-old tradition with food trucks, music, games, photos with the Easter Bunny and an Easter Egg Recognition Wall will officially start at … [Read more...] about (Almost) Last Call For Sunday’s Easter In Turtle Creek Park’s Pooch Parade Registration

St. Patrick’s Day Will Be Celebrated Along Greenville Avenue On Saturday, March 11

Mar 8, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

For those North Texans hitting the roads and skies for spring break getaways on Friday, you may not need to read any further. On the other hand, if you’re staying put, then you might want to be forewarned about St. Patrick’s Day. Yes, it’s still on Friday, March 17. However, those blarney-stone-kissing, party-loving Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival folks … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Will Be Celebrated Along Greenville Avenue On Saturday, March 11

Parade Of Playhouses Returns To NorthPark’s Air-Conditioned World When Summer Heat Swelters

Mar 7, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

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Everybody seems to be spinning from the topsy-turvy weather changes of late, with temperatures ranging from just above freezing to the 80s, but they needn't be. That wide spread of degrees will soon settle down to temperatures that will throw air-conditioner techs into hyperdrive come summertime. Luckily, Dallas CASA will cool activities with its annual Parade of … [Read more...] about Parade Of Playhouses Returns To NorthPark’s Air-Conditioned World When Summer Heat Swelters

Easter In Turtle Creek Park And Its Pooch Parade Return With Food Trucks, Entertainment, Pets And The Betts

Feb 27, 2023 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

It’s not every day one receives an email from a formerly homeless fellow by the name of Barney. He reported that after a three-year hiatus, Easter in Turtle Creek Park is returning on Sunday, April 9, from 1 to 4 p.m. Organized by Turtle Creek Park Conservancy, the 50+ year-old, family-oriented celebration is renowned for attracting more than 5,000 people from all over the … [Read more...] about Easter In Turtle Creek Park And Its Pooch Parade Return With Food Trucks, Entertainment, Pets And The Betts

JUST IN: 2022 Dallas Veterans Day Parade Cancelled Due To Thunderous Storms

Nov 11, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Due to the wet, thunderstormy weather, the 2022 Dallas Veterans Day Parade in downtown Dallas this morning has been cancelled. As disappointing as it is for the Greater Dallas Veterans Day Parade organizers, participants and sponsors, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Gen. CSM (Ret) Gary Littrell is encouraging folks to donate to the National Medal of Honor Museum being … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Dallas Veterans Day Parade Cancelled Due To Thunderous Storms

Friday’s Dank Weather Is Just A Touch Of What Many Veterans Endured Serving This Country

Nov 10, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Friday's Veterans Day will also be a day when the pasta days of lazy, humid conditions change to windy and cold, introducing a week of winter chill. And while parades and events like Saturday's Folds of Honor at AT&T Stadium will take place honoring those who served in the military, the conditions only hint at what these vets in many cases endured. From the punishing … [Read more...] about Friday’s Dank Weather Is Just A Touch Of What Many Veterans Endured Serving This Country

Parade of Playhouses Closing Party Had A Surprising Reveal Of One Playhouse Winner

Oct 19, 2022 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

This year's Parade of Playhouses' closing party at Design Within Reach on Thursday, September 22, had an added surprise for the Dallas CASA fundraiser supporters like HKS's Erin Halliday, Kay Curtis, Barrie Mounger and Dora Figueroa, Corgan's Warren Mortensen, OmniPlan's Mike Hellinghausen and KDC's Mike Rosamond and Toby Grove. It was a touching story about one of the … [Read more...] about Parade of Playhouses Closing Party Had A Surprising Reveal Of One Playhouse Winner

Dallas CASA’s 2022 Parade Of Playhouses Is Marching In Place Now Thru The End Of The Month

Jul 15, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

While NorthPark’s legendary Santa announced his retirement this morning after more than 30 years, another NorthPark tradition was on the march today — Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses. Early morning walkers couldn’t help but take breaks from their routine to check out the 12 adorable little works of art and fun that stretched from the Nike store to the NorthCourt via … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s 2022 Parade Of Playhouses Is Marching In Place Now Thru The End Of The Month

Four Days Of Fourth Of July Can Be A Dazzling Celebration Thanks To Safeguards Being In Place

Jul 1, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

This Fourth of July is a holiday that most grownup kids dream of — a four-day holiday in the middle of summer. Okay, so today isn’t officially a day off, but most folks are cutting out early ... if they even showed up at all. On the other hand, since the Independence Day celebration is going to last longer than usual, it’s important to extend your care for your children and … [Read more...] about Four Days Of Fourth Of July Can Be A Dazzling Celebration Thanks To Safeguards Being In Place

2022 Parade Of Playhouses Of An Even Dozen Will March In Place At NorthPark Starting July 15

Jun 29, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Monday, North Texas is going to be filled with parades to celebrate the Fourth of July. Luckily, most of them will take place early in the day before the area returns to 100-degree heat. For those who love a parade but not the heat or blinding sunshine, there is one coming up in just the right conditions. It’s Dallas CASA’s  27th Annual Parade of Playhouses presented by Crest, … [Read more...] about 2022 Parade Of Playhouses Of An Even Dozen Will March In Place At NorthPark Starting July 15

Dallas CASA’s Parade Of Playhouses Returns To NorthPark For Its 26th Year Of Fun(d)raising

Mar 29, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

While some may scoff that nothing happens in the sizzling days of summer, there’s still plenty going on thanks to air-conditioning, shady venues and cooler times of the day. In addition to Equest Blue Ribbon Gala on Saturday, June 4, in the Al Hill Jr. Arena at Texas Horse Park and La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas events during the week of June 7, there are the 4th of July … [Read more...] about Dallas CASA’s Parade Of Playhouses Returns To NorthPark For Its 26th Year Of Fun(d)raising

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