According to Klyde Warren Park President and CEO Kit Sawers, “Klyde Warren Park serves as a central gathering space for Dallas and its visitors. The mission is to provide free programming and educational opportunities for the enrichment of visitors’ lives, showcase the diverse multitude of cultures and talents Dallas has to offer, and serve as a town square where … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Klyde Warren Park
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MySweetOpportunity: Klyde Warren Park’s 2023 Party In The Park
According to Klyde Warren Park Board Member Myrna Schlegel, “The Park’s only annual fundraiser, Party in the Park, is scheduled for Thursday, October 12. My husband, Bob, and I are delighted to serve as honorary co-chairs for 2023. Our son Kirby and daughters Kim, Krystal and Kari are the event co-chairs. It will be a family affair for us!” "Located in the … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Klyde Warren Park’s 2023 Party In The Park
The Timing Of This 4th Of July Holiday Celebration Time-Off Is A Bit Of A Brain Scratcher
Perhaps next week should just be canceled. While that shocking idea sinks in, just think how Independence Day falling on a Tuesday creates all types of scheduling challenges and/or opportunities. Over the past months event organizers have been scratching their heads about the timing to celebrate the red-white-and-blue. All types of decisions were made. Klyde Warren … [Read more...] about The Timing Of This 4th Of July Holiday Celebration Time-Off Is A Bit Of A Brain Scratcher
Rain Held Off For Klyde Warren Park’s President’s Circle Reception In Grand Grounds
While parts of North Texas were scouring the skies for possible thunderstorms and even tornadoes, Lisa and Clay Cooley’s estate was simply glorious on Thursday, May 4, for the Klyde Warren Park President's Circle reception. As golf carts wound around the drive leading through pristine lawns and mammoth trees and fountains showcasing ponds, the backyard was primed for an event … [Read more...] about Rain Held Off For Klyde Warren Park’s President’s Circle Reception In Grand Grounds
JUST IN: 2023 Party In The Park Family Leadership And Presenting Sponsor Revealed
When it comes to a stellar party, the name Schlegel is usually in the neighborhood. Whether it’s taking over the Meyerson Symphony Center or spearheading a fundraiser for a non-profit, this philanthropic family knows how to celebrate the occasion with all the right elements. So that’s why the grounds of Klyde Warren Park will be the perfect venue for the Schlegels making it … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2023 Party In The Park Family Leadership And Presenting Sponsor Revealed
(Tree) Lightings Are Going To Strike Turtle Creek Park And Klyde Warren Park Just For Fun
Lighting is gonna strike a couple of North Texas parks next week. No, not bolts of lightning but rather tree lightings to brighten up the holiday season. While the Dallas Arboretum's "Holiday at the Arboretum" is already ablaze with thousands of lights and activities thanks to Reliant, a couple of the very family-friendly, free "brilliant" occasions will start on Tuesday, … [Read more...] about (Tree) Lightings Are Going To Strike Turtle Creek Park And Klyde Warren Park Just For Fun
Daylight Saving Time Payback Is Sunday, With Interest
Have you ever had somebody owe you some money and wondered if they were ever going to pay it back? And when they did, wasn’t there a sigh of relief? Well, back on Sunday, March 13, the powers-that-be borrowed an hour out of your day when Daylight Saving Time began. This Sunday you’re getting that hour back at 2 a.m., with interest — a beautiful day with temperatures in … [Read more...] about Daylight Saving Time Payback Is Sunday, With Interest
JUST IN: On A Picture Perfect Day, Marinelle and Kip Sowden Celebrate Klyde Warren Park With $1M For Its Children’s Park
Please don’t tell Mother Nature that North Texas is having the best weather ever today. You just know she can't take a compliment. Regardless, the blue skies are only enhanced with temperatures in the 70s, and practically no wind. It's simply a marvelous time to be out and about. One group that is having a double dose of appreciation on this day is Klyde Warren Park. With … [Read more...] about JUST IN: On A Picture Perfect Day, Marinelle and Kip Sowden Celebrate Klyde Warren Park With $1M For Its Children’s Park
JUST IN: Hunts, Warrens And Grants To Serve Up Klyde Warren Park’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
It’s hard to believe that for ten years Klyde Warren Park has been a spectacular gathering place for locals and area visitors. In addition to offering a green space between the walls of glass and concrete skyscrapers along Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas’ first deck park has also become a connecting point for Dallas Downtown and Uptown. To celebrate its 10th anniversary, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Hunts, Warrens And Grants To Serve Up Klyde Warren Park’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
MySweetWishList: Klyde Warren Park
According to Klyde Warren Park volunteer Lynn McBee, “Wishing everyone who loves or has used Klyde Warren Park this past year to make any size donation toward keeping it clean, safe and active, understanding that the Park is self-supporting and has remained open and active throughout the pandemic. "With its traditional revenue sources gone for so much of the last 18 … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Klyde Warren Park
Klyde Warren Park’s Expanded Children’s Park To Be Named After Sheila And Jody Grant Thanks To $5M Gift From Perots
Back in 2002 the idea that had been simmering started gathering steam. For some it was a crazy idea; to others it was a stroke of genius. Perhaps it was both. The idea was the creation of a park over Woodall Rodgers, a recessed highway. John Zogg played the role of Tom Sawyer rallying organizations and people to the undertaking. One of those people was Capital Bank Founder Jody … [Read more...] about Klyde Warren Park’s Expanded Children’s Park To Be Named After Sheila And Jody Grant Thanks To $5M Gift From Perots