Red, White & You - Parking Made Easy
Planning on joining us for our Red, White & You celebration on Wednesday, July 3? We've got you covered with your parking needs! 🅿️
🚌 Easy Option: Catch a shuttle from Williams Stadium or Garland High School. Shuttles will be running on a continuous loop from 5 to 10 p.m. during the event. Park your car hassle-free and hop on for a smooth ride to all the festivities!
🚗 Option 2: Prefer to drive yourself down to the Square? No problem! We've got plenty of available parking spaces in the downtown area. Just look for the parking options numbered in yellow on the map on our website, find a spot that suits you, and you're all set!
🚆 Option 3: Hop on the Blue Line with DART! The rail station is just a short walk from Downtown Garland. 🚶
♿ For our ADA guests, we've got you covered, too! ADA Parking is available at the City Hall Garage, located at 200 N. Fifth St. Entry to the garage will be available via Austin St. We're committed to making our Red, White & You celebration accessible to everyone.
Park with ease and enjoy the festivities stress-free. 😌 See you there!
This event is sponsored by GP&L, Pilar Funeral Home, and Frontier Communications. Live music brought to you by Sherwin-Williams.
Event details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/red-white-and-you
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
Foodie Friday - Don Burger
Got a burger craving? Then head over to Don Burger in Garland! 🍔
This proudly family-owned business makes your meal fresh to order, ensuring every bite is as delicious as the last. Their juicy and flavorful burgers are a local favorite and guaranteed to satisfy your cravings! 😋
What we ordered:
🍔 Don Burger
🌶️ Macho Burger
🍳 Humpty Dumpty
🧀 Mozzarella Sticks (possibly some of the best we've ever tasted!)
🍟 Chili Cheese Fries
From classic burgers to mouth-watering specialty creations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So what are you waiting for? Make Don Burger in Garland your new, go-to burger spot and savor the flavor – your taste buds will thank you. 😉
📍: 4133 Broadway Blvd #100, Garland, TX 75043
What other restaurants in Garland would you like us to feature for #FoodieFriday? Leave a comment down below! 👇
City of Garland, Texas Government
2024 Garland Juneteenth Celebration Recap
Happy Juneteenth! 🎉
We had an incredible time this past Saturday celebrating freedom and unity during our annual Garland Juneteenth Celebration! Thank you to everyone who joined us in the Downtown Garland District for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and fun activities.
Let's continue to reflect on the importance of this day and strive for equality for all. ✊
For details on upcoming events, visit https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/p/events
City of Garland, Texas Government
Garland's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Join us on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Downtown Garland Square for Garland's 2024 Juneteenth Celebration!
Bring your friends and family to commemorate the significance of this historic day. Enjoy FREE live music by Wanda King Big Blues Band, children's activities, and more!
ADA parking for the event will be available in the parking garage located behind Garland City Hall. There will also be golf cart rides available to the event that can be accessed near the first floor elevator.
This FREE outdoor event is brought to you by our Bronze Sponsor, NAACP Garland TX Unit.
Go to https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/juneteenth for more information.
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
This Month in Garland - June 2024
Making summer plans? 🌞 Add these exciting events happening in Garland this month to your list! 😎
From outdoor festivals to family-friendly activities, the month of June is filled with events you won't want to miss!
Get all the details to these events and more by going to https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/p/events
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District, Downtown Garland, Heritage Crossing - City of Garland, Painting with a Twist, Lakewood Brewing Company, The Urban Market, NAACP Garland TX Unit, VN United Football Club
Garland's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Come out to the Downtown Garland Square on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 9 p.m. for the City of Garland's 3rd annual Juneteenth Celebration! 🎉
Celebrate freedom and unity with:
🎶 Live entertainment
🦀 Delicious food from local eateries
🧩 Fun activities for kids
Make sure to bring your friends and family to commemorate this important day in history.
ADA parking for the event will be available in the parking garage located behind Garland City Hall. There will also be golf cart rides available to the event that can be accessed near the first floor elevator.
This FREE outdoor event is brought to you by our Bronze Sponsor, NAACP Garland TX Unit.
Garland Juneteenth Celebration Details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/juneteenth
Tea Cake Competition Details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/f/25
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
Foodie Friday - Tea Daddy Garland
It’s #FoodieFriday and this week we wanted to highlight a newly opened boba shop in Garland! 🧋
TEA DADDY has opened its doors to its third location in the DFW area, and we couldn't wait to check it out! 😋
What we ordered:
🍵 Matcha Coffee with Brown Sugar Boba
🍓 Strawberry Tea with Lychee Jelly
🍑 Peach Tea with Honey Boba
☕ Iced Caramel Macchiato
This new spot is perfect for a cozy hangout or a quick boba fix. Be sure to stop by next time you're in Garland and discover your new favorite drink at Tea Daddy!
📍: 5129 N Garland Ave #200, Garland, TX 75040
City of Garland, Texas Government
Garland's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Celebrate freedom and unity during Garland's annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Downtown Garland Square!
Enjoy live entertainment, delicious food, and fun activities for the whole family!
ADA parking for the event will be available in the parking garage located behind Garland City Hall. There will also be golf cart rides available to the event that can be accessed near the first floor elevator.
This FREE outdoor event is brought to you by our Bronze Sponsor, NAACP Garland TX Unit.
More information can be found at https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/juneteenth
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
Foodie Fridays - Peewees Crabcakes of Texas
When Keith Lee came to town, we asked what restaurants you wanted to see him visit. One of the most commented restaurants was Peewees Crabcakes Of Texas, so naturally, we had to go try it ourselves to kick off our new #FoodieFridays series! 😋
Located inside of BolsaBazaar's food court, this hidden gem carries authentic New Orleans-style seafood dishes made with ingredients that are directly shipped from Louisiana. Every bite is filled with that bold, distinctive Cajun flavor that you'd expect from any Louisiana kitchen. 🤤
What we ordered:
- Chef Crabby Seafood Pasta
- Loaded Seafood Potato
- Southern Fried Catfish Plate
If you’re looking for a taste of NOLA, but you don’t want to travel far, check out Peewee's Crabcakes of Texas in Garland!
📍: 2918 S. Jupiter Rd., Garland, TX 75041
What other restaurants in Garland do you want to see highlighted in our #FoodieFridays?
Big Things Are Happening in Garland
Big things are happening in Garland! 🌟
Come discover the endless adventures waiting for you. ❤️ From our thriving arts scene to delicious dining spots, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Go to https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/ to plan your visit today and experience the magic of Garland! ✨
City of Garland, Texas Government
Downtown Garland District
2024 Music Made Here: La Alianza Norteña Recap
We hope everyone danced all night long this past Friday during our Music Made Here concert featuring La Alianza Norteña. 💃🤠
Same time next month with Sonny Landreth- Official ft. Jimmy Wallace and The Stratoblasters? 🎶
Music Made Here Concert Series Details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/music-made-here
City of Garland, Texas Government
Downtown Garland District
Downtown Garland
Jimmy Wallace Guitars
This Month in Garland - May 2024
Can you guess the special guest who will be coming to all of our events happening in Garland during the month of May? 👀
Look between Y and I on your keyboard. 🤗
Get all the details about these events and more by going to https://visitgarlandtx.com/p/events
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District, Garland Parks and Recreation, La Alianza Norteña, Garland Cultural Arts, Heritage Crossing - City of Garland, VN United Football Club, Downtown Garland, The Urban Market, Lakewood Brewing Company
La Alianza Norteña Invitation
Una invitación especial de La Alianza Norteña. ✉️
Be sure to set a reminder para que no se les olviden about our FREE Music Made Here concierto on Friday, May 3 on the Downtown Garland Square! 🎶
The fun starts at 7 p.m. ¿Están listos? 🤠
More information/Más información: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/music-made-here
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
2024 NXL Paintball Tournament - Garland, TX
We're excited to be hosting the 2024 NXL Paintball Tournament at Audubon Park this weekend! 🎨 🔫
Come out with your friends and family to catch all of the thrilling action! 💥
📅: April 26-28, 2024
📍 : Audubon Park, 720 W Oates Rd, Garland, TX 75043
Full details for this FREE event can be found at https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/nxl-paintball
City of Garland, Texas Government, Garland Parks and Recreation
Big Art Day 2024
From vibrant art displays to mesmerizing performances, every moment of this year's Big Art Day was a masterpiece. 👨🎨
Check out some of the highlights from the event and reminisce on the creativity that filled the air. 🎨✨
City of Garland, Texas Government
Garland Cultural Arts
Downtown Garland District
Music Made Here: La Alianza Norteña - Diamantes
Join us on Friday, May 3 at the Downtown Garland Square for the next Music Made Here Concert featuring the incredible La Alianza Norteña! 🌟 ¡Vamos a bailar under the stars con la mejor música norteña! 🕺💃
Bring your friends y familia for a night filled with música and good vibes. 🌙 ¡La fiesta begins at 7 p.m.! Don't miss out on this FREE outdoor concert. 🎶
Event details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/music-made-here
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District
Garland's Jon Comer Skatepark hosted Boardr Skateboarding Tournament
Garland's skate scene hit a new high as we witnessed action at the 2024 Boardr Skateboarding Tournament! This past weekend, Jon Comer Skatepark was ablaze with skaters from around the nation and the world for Garland's first competitive skating event of the year.
Hosted by The Boardr Series, a nationally recognized contest series, the event was open to skaters of all ages and skill levels and celebrated the vibrant skateboarding community.
For more info on Jon Commer Skatepark, visit: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/jon-comer-skatepark
City of Garland, Texas Government
This Month in Garland - April 2024
Spring is in full bloom, and so are the exciting events in Garland! 🌷
From vibrant festivals to engaging activities, this month is filled with opportunities to embrace the spirit of spring. Let's make April in Garland a month to remember! 🌸
Find all the details about these events and more by going to https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/p/events
City of Garland, Texas Government, Downtown Garland District, Downtown Garland, Garland Cultural Arts, Curtis Culwell Center, The Urban Market, Ian Moore, Lakewood Brewing Company, Latin City, NXL Paintball
Boardr Skateboarding Tournament - March 29-30, 2024
Get ready to witness gravity-defying flips, jaw-dropping grinds, and pure skateboard mayhem this weekend at The Boardr Series Skateboarding Tournament on March 29-30 at Jon Comer Skate Park! 🛹
Come kick it with us for a weekend packed with rad moves and good vibes! 🤙
Event details: https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/boardr-series
City of Garland, Texas Government