According to Dallas Arboretum Holiday Co-Chairs and volunteers Denise and Max Davis, “As you are looking for places to give your time this holiday season, we invite your family, your business, your service and church groups to volunteer at Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant. We need volunteers for daytime and nighttime. “Volunteers support us as we … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden Holiday Volunteers
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2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
It might have been described as a gathering of North Texas fundraising eagles since the 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors dinner was an array of all types of area non-profit representatives. Returning to the Mansion on Turtle Creek on Monday, May 6, it was an elegant salute to this year's class of area non-profits and their leaders hosted by NorthPark Center's first couple Nancy … [Read more...] about 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director
For the past 11 years, the Dallas Arboretum's Shawn Jackson has worn many hats. They ranged from "facilitating" volunteer and community engagement for the Rory Meyer's Children's Adventure Garden and serving as COO to most recently taking on the role of interim CEO as the search commenced following Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's retirement last year. This morning, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director
Even Threats Of Storms Couldn’t Dampen The Arboretum’s 7th Annual Food and Wine Festival
Never let it be said that a threat of rain or even thunder will keep North Texas foodies and wine lovers away from a fundraiser. And when the event is nestled in loads of tents with dozens of talented chefs and wineries, it’s proof of their determination — as was the long backup of vehicles in the far right lane on Garland Road leading to the Dallas Arboretum for its 7th Annual … [Read more...] about Even Threats Of Storms Couldn’t Dampen The Arboretum’s 7th Annual Food and Wine Festival
NorthPark Ambassadors Class Of 2024 Springs Forward Like April Flowers With Merchants on Board
Along with spring showers and flowers, the NorthPark Center’s 2024 Ambassadors program officially gets underway on this first day of April. Resulting from NorthPark’s 50th anniversary when it celebrated the North Texas non-profits, the Ambassadors program has annually tipped the chapeau to honor a collection of bona fide non-profit organizations that have made the area … [Read more...] about NorthPark Ambassadors Class Of 2024 Springs Forward Like April Flowers With Merchants on Board
Today’s Dallas Arboretum’s Food And Wine Festival Is On Come Rain Or Shine
Despite all types of threats of the wet stuff falling from the skies above, today's Dallas Arboretum's 2024 Food and Wine Festival is on. Arboretum veteran Marketing VP Terry Lendecker, who has been through ice storms, tornado threats and blistering heat, reported, "Yes, the weather is going to be challenging for us, but we have a good rain plan. Last year we had 3 tents in the … [Read more...] about Today’s Dallas Arboretum’s Food And Wine Festival Is On Come Rain Or Shine
2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
While other parts of the country are being drenched or bracing for chilly temperatures, North Texans are wearing shorts, taking leisurely walks around their neighborhoods and hoping that the weather conditions stay put. Well, evidently Mother Nature seems to be giving the area a break after a couple of icy slams in past years. According to predictors, there are no … [Read more...] about 2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday
Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum
If you're totally turkeyed out, take heart. That ever-loving Chef Sharon Van Meter feels your pain and has come up with the perfect respite. On Tuesday, November 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., she'll share her "Favorite Things: A Dallas Arboretum Food And White Festival Event." Showcasing the yummy goods thanks to Sharon's foodie pals like Chef Nikky Phinyawatana of Asian … [Read more...] about Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum
JUST IN: Sabina Carr Returns To Dallas To Succeed Mary Brinegar As Arboretum President/CEO
There are a couple of touches of irony sprouting from the Dallas Arboretum’s announcement this morning. In addition to today being Mary Brinegar’s birthday, it was just a year ago today that Mary announced her plans to retire from her position as president/CEO of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. So, after a yearlong search, the Arboretum Board of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Sabina Carr Returns To Dallas To Succeed Mary Brinegar As Arboretum President/CEO
Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief
Dallas Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's farewell-to-arms retirement gathering on Friday, June 9, in the Arboretum's Rosine Hall had plenty of arms wrapped around the honoree. It was a combination of cheers for the decades of bringing out the best in Mother Nature, and tears for her ending a period in which the Arboretum dramatically grew in size and stature, becoming a … [Read more...] about Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief
Mad Hatter’s Collection Of Judges Is Indeed A Royal Feast Of The Fashionable And Brit-Loving
After eons of pandemic recovery, Tsunami Thursday has come roaring back into place for North Texas by-invite-only non-profit events. Just last night valet parkers were on the streets and folks were either making Solomon-like choices or trying to make at least two private parties. Over at Pam and Vin Perella’s Beverly Drive palazzo, The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations … [Read more...] about Mad Hatter’s Collection Of Judges Is Indeed A Royal Feast Of The Fashionable And Brit-Loving