Featured Event

Second Saturday Shoreline Spruce Up
love

Welcome to 2016! Ready to get back to work? For the Love of the Lake meets every second Saturday of the month to give White Rock Lake Park a much needed spiff up, snazz up, and spruce up! Don’t worry about being cold — the folks from the new Lakewood Sherwin Williams will be there [...]

View More »


Light Up Lakewood
tree

Join East Dallas for the annual Light Up Lakewood event. There will be opportunities for pictures with Santa Claus, face painting, a petting zoo, hot chocolate and other family entertainment! The tree lighting starts at 7pm followed by special performances by Lipscomb Choir, Woodrow Variations Choir, and the Woodrow Marching Band. The Wilkinson Center will [...]

View More »


Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot
trot

The original Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot was held at the Old Fairgrounds back in the early 1940′s, but the long string of consecutive years began with the eight mile race back in 1968. The unique eight mile distance was created when the one hundred and seven participants were instructed to run along the shores of [...]

View More »


Late Night @ DMA
JP

Join The DMA on the third Friday of each month, when the Museum is open until midnight. Each Late Night offers hundreds of experiences for visitors of all ages with performances, concerts, readings, film screenings, tours, family programs, and more! This month it is Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots, which is only the third major U.S. [...]

View More »


39th Annual Lakewood Home Tour
tour

The Lakewood Home Festival began in 1976 when the Lakewood Early Childhood PTA staged a tour showcasing five distinctive and historic neighborhood homes as a fund raiser to purchase playground equipment for kindergarten children. Last year the home festival raised $155,000 for Lakewood Elementary, J.L. Long Middle School, and Woodrow Wilson High School. It has [...]

View More »


Election 2016 : The New Republicans
rubio

This is a really good article and a fresh perspective. Very timely with the big ELECTION only a year away. I’m not a big lover of Facebook, never the less, from my worldly travels everyone I meet would ask if I’m on Facebook so we could stay connected. I finally gave in and have become [...]

View More »


Spirit of Taos
spirit

Friends of Wilkinson Center is celebrating their second annual fall event, The Spirit of Taos, in place of their annual gala. Live music, dancing, dinner, raffles and an auction are included in the evening. Last year I was lucky enough to win the grand raffle prize, The Taos Weekend Experience! This year they are offering [...]

View More »


John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Anniversary Party
wetland

Come help Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Wetland Center will a full day of events. Gates open at 9:00am. There will be Education and Research booths, kids activities, food trucks, live music, live Bald Eagle and Bird Presentations, Dallas Zoo Animal Programs, Vendor and Craft booths and FUN for the whole family. Also, enjoy [...]

View More »


Texas Rangers in the Playoffs
rangers

Lunch, brunch and dinner with the Rangers. That’s how the schedule sets up for the first three games of the American League Divisional Series between Texas and the Toronto Blue Jays. Game 1 at Toronto on Thursday will start at either 2:37 or 3:07 p.m. CT on FS1. The result of the Wild Card game [...]

View More »


Lakewood Office Unveiling
Pat

When I sold my company to Robbie Briggs and Sotheby’s, I sold a vision which I’m excited to say has now come to fruition. We have completed the Lakewood office expansion and renovation. Beautiful, austere, simple, and elegant plus still In the best office location in Deep Lakewood. Our market penetration is up over 40% [...]

View More »