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SPECIAL EVENTS
VENDOR INFORMATION:
Art, craft, food and informational vendors are welcomed at Lake Dallas events through an application process. Please visit the links below for 2008 vendor opportunities, policies and the vendor application form.
LINWOOD-GILLILAND COMMUNITY ROOM:
The Community Room inside Lake Dallas City Hall is a great place for special events, meetings or conferences! Please see the links below for rental prices and policies. To schedule a tour of the room and/or to make a reservation, contact Holly Deitrick at (940) 497-2226 x132 or hdeitrick@lakedallas.com.
Community Room Lease Agreement
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES :
Do you enjoy planning or helping out with parties, festivals, or special events? If so, the City of Lake Dallas has a place where you can shine!
Volunteer Opportunities: May-December, 2008
2008 CITY OF LAKE DALLAS SPECIAL EVENTS:
FEBRUARY-

Teacher Information for Mask Contest
MARCH-
City-Wide Clean-Up: March 15th
APRIL-
City-Wide Clean-Up: April 19th

Annual Spring Clean-Up
April 19th, 2008
City Park of Lake Dallas
Concession Stand Pavillion (101 W. Hundley Dr.)
Free breakfast and registration: 9-9:30 am
City Park Dedication Ceremony: 9:30 am
Clean-up and Prizes: 10-noon
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Thursday, April 24th
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Linwood-Gilliland Community Room
Lake Dallas City Hall (212 Main Street)
KIDS 'N COPS OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, APRIL 26th
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free hot dogs, sausages, drinks, snow cones, popcorn, cotton candy, pony rides, face painting, games and new attractions. Every child receives a bag of goodies which includes a Kids 'N Cops T-Shirt (while supplies last).
MAY-

Mighty Thomas Carnival: May 15th-18th, 2008
Lake Dallas City Park (corner of Hundley and Shady Shores)
Carnival Hours:
*May 15: 4-10 pm
*May 16: 4- 11 pm
*May 17: 11 am - 11 pm
*May 18: 1-6 pm
Fun rides for all ages, Midway games & great food
Discount all-day ride passes are available now through May 14th at Lake Dallas City Hall (212 Main Street) for just $15. Pass-holders can ride as many rides as many times as they'd like! Once the carnival opens on May 15th, these passes will be available at the box office at City Park for $20.
www.thomascarnival.com
Lake Cities Car Show: May 17th, 2008
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
City Park of Lake Dallas
For more information contact Tony Snider at (940) 321-3214
JULY-
Lake Cities 4th of July Celebration: July 4th, 2008
9 am - 10 pm
City Park of Lake Dallas
Corner of W. Hundley and S. Shady Shores
FREE Admission and Parking
Parade, kid's activities, Lake Cities Idol Competition, art/craft/food booths, contests and more!
Current Sponsorship Opportunities
Lake Cities Idol Entry Form & Rules-DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 9TH
SEPTEMBER-

Willow Grove Park (www.willowgroveparkonline.com)
SuperCourse Nationals Jet Ski Races, live music, free kid's activities, art/craft/food booths and more!
OCTOBER-

Oct. 31st, 2008
4-6 pm at Lake Dallas City Hall (212 Main St)
Family-friendly fun including games, trick-or-treating at downtown businesses, hayrides and candy.
DECEMBER-

Lake Dallas City Hall (212 Main St.)
Christmas Tree Lighting, live music, free kid's activities and crafts, Main St. Stroll, free pictures with Santa & more!
For more information about special events contact:
Holly Deitrick, Special Events Coordinator
(940) 497-2226 x132
hhdeitrick@lakedallas.com
