Children’s activities at Rockwall’s Pumpkin Patch

Children’s activities at Rockwall’s Pumpkin Patch

Every Saturday is full of exciting family events, says Kathy Melston, children’s activities chairperson at Rockwall’s original Pumpkin Patch, located at 1201 Ridge Road in the Ridge Road Shopping Center. Starting with Storytime at 11 a.m., events also include face painting and crafts from noon to 4 p.m. Observing the 23rd year of operation, Rockwall’s Original Pumpkin […]

Pet photo contest, best men’s legs contest at Sachse Fallfest

(Sachse) The Sachse Chamber of Commerce will host the 26th annual Sachse Fallfest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 at Heritage Park, 4408 Hudson Parkway in Sachse. More than 100 arts and crafts and business vendors will take part in this year’s Fallfest, sponsored by Farmers Electric Cooperative. Admission is free. Festival-goers […]

Student poster contest for Arts in the Square 2012

Student poster contest for Arts in the Square 2012

(Frisco) Frisco Square and Frisco Arts just announced the kick-off of a competitive, student artist poster contest for the 3nd annual Arts in the Square event to be held March 31 and April 1, 2012.  This year the event is represented by a newly designed logo; and local student artists are invited to submit artwork […]

Wags & Waves to benefit Metroplex Animal Coalition

Wags & Waves to benefit Metroplex Animal Coalition

(Garland) On the final day before the pools at Hawaiian Falls are drained for the season, the Garland waterpark will welcome man and his best friend to a special Wags & Waves event, benefiting the Metroplex Animal Coalition. About 1,000 human visitors and more than 1,100 dogs of various sizes, shapes and breeds are expected to participate – which makes […]

Student poster contest underway

(Irving) Irving fifth graders in public, private or home school are invited to participate in the Irving Advisory Committee on Disabilities annual student poster contest. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. Awards will be presented at the Thursday, Oct. 6 City Council meeting. Posters will be on display for the public. For details […]