Flower Mound Parks & Recreation

We celebrated the opening of Canyon Falls Park yesterday, and the splash pad is up and running! Both of the Town’s splash pads – at Heritage Park and Canyon Falls Park – are open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., May 1 through Sept. 30. You can learn more at flower-mound.com/splashpad.

Diwali: Festival of Lights has been rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 18! 🕯 This event celebrates the traditional Indian holiday and will include Rangoli art, live performances and music, and a firework show. 🎆 The celebration will begin at 4 p.m. More▶: bit.ly/3StYfNu

Bluebonnet alert! 💙✨ We found these at the Blue Blossom Preserve, The Flower Mound, Canyon Falls Drive near FM 1171, and Garden Ridge Boulevard near Flower Mound Road. 📷 If you plan on taking pictures in the bluebonnets, make sure to check the area for critters first!

Can’t make it to the Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting tonight? We’ll be streaming it live on the Town’s Facebook page (Facebook.com/flowermound) at or a little after 6 p.m.! If you are joining us in person at Gerault Park, get all the details here: bit.ly/3P0tTOE.

Looking for something fun to do over spring break? From Monday, March 14 to Saturday, March 19, the Gibson-Grant Log House will open for tours. 🏠 To view the special spring break scheduled and learn more, please visit bit.ly/3ITjlNw.

What do you think about the potential construction and operation of a tennis center in Flower Mound? 🎾 Let us know tomorrow, Aug. 18 at 6 p.m. during a virtual community meeting. Please register in advance at: bit.ly/tennisfeasibility

Registration for Flower Mound's fall adult softball, kickball, basketball, and volleyball leagues is open! 🥎🏀🏐 Fall leagues begin the week of Sept. 7. Register here: bit.ly/3AxJlcC Don't have a team? No problem! Sign up as a free agent here: bit.ly/3ixw5yC

Help crown Flower Mound's Elite Chef! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 On Aug. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Senior Center, residents 21+ can sample and vote on dishes from four local chefs. Tickets are $25 and include appetizers, four tasting dishes, and drinks. Buy tickets here: bit.ly/3lzLErx

Join us tonight for a Dive-In Movie at the CAC! 🎥🏊‍♀️ Bring your family, friends, and floats to the indoor pool to watch The Little Mermaid! The movie starts at 7 p.m. Find more information here: bit.ly/3zzZfCY

As you're out exploring our beautiful parks this summer, you're destined to run into some ducks and geese. Did you know feeding them is actually unhealthy and potentially dangerous for them? Learn more about why you shouldn't feed our waterfowl friends! ➡️ bit.ly/3i6emx5

Looking to escape the heat? Head to the CAC tonight to watch a movie in the 𝘤𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘵 way! 😎 Bring your family, friends, & floats to tonight's Dive-In Movie at 7 p.m. in the indoor pool. 🎬 The Meg will be on the big screen & the movie is free w/ paid admission to the CAC!

When you think of summer, what do you see? Share your vision with us as part of our "Summer is..." art exhibit that will be displayed at the Community Activity Center! We're accepting submissions through June 28. Submission criteria and more info ➡️ bit.ly/3cubgRu

Plenty of ways to enjoy the nice weather this weekend! Tonight, check out Concerts in the Park at Heritage Park at 7 p.m. ➡️ flower-mound.com/concerts. Tomorrow, Bike with the Blue is happening at Lakeside DFW! More details and the race day schedule ➡️ flower-mound.com/bikewiththe….

Ready to turn sidewalks into an outdoor museum of chalk art creations? 🎨 Register today for the Town’s annual Chalk the Walk chalk art contest on Saturday, June 5 at Heritage Park. ➡️ bit.ly/3hfiSKz

The “Flower Mound has heART” community mural was completed during the Art in the Park Festival on Saturday! 🎨 The mural is part of an initiative in partnership with @MSUTexas Flower Mound involving public art works centered around kindness, love, and inclusivity.

Looking for weekend plans? Look no further! Heritage Park is the place to be this weekend, with Concerts in the Park 🎵 on Friday night (flower-mound.com/concerts) and Art in the Park 🎨 on Saturday (flower-mound.com/artfestival). We'll see you there!

The annual Flower Mound Memorial Day Ceremony will be Monday, May 31 at 9 a.m. at the Senior Center. We're asking residents to submit a picture and bio of a fallen hero to be recognized during the event and added to a special Wall of Honor. ➡️ bit.ly/2PvksN6

Our popular Kid Fish event is back 🐟 and will be held on Saturday, May 1 from 9 a.m. to noon at Leonard and Helen Johns Community Park. The pond will be stocked with more than 500 pounds of catfish & the event is free for children ages 16 and younger! ➡️ bit.ly/3tKs8Kj

If you’re looking to promote your business or organization, consider becoming a vendor, exhibitor, or sponsor for the Town’s 2021 Independence Fest, set for Sunday, July 4. 🎆 Learn more about the various ways to get involved ➡️ flower-mound.com/festival