Special Events
If you're interested in sponsoring one of our great events, you can find out more information by reviewing our sponsorship catalog. For a complete listing of all the special events offered throughout the year, take a look at our special events flyer!
Doggie Dive
Saturday, September 18, 1 - 4:30 p.m.
Flower Mound CAC Outdoor Water Park, 1200 Gerault Road
Man's best friend can come make a splash at Flower Mound's Doggie Dive! There will be contests for best trick, fastest canine swimming the length of the pool, and a costume contest. Please arrive 20 minutes early so Flower Mound Animal Services can verify that all dog's rabies vaccines are current. The rabies tag must be from 2021, or you will need to bring the rabies certificate from your veterinarian. Pre-registration is required as each group will be limited to 150 participants. Please note, humans are not allowed in the pool during this event. For safety reasons, please do not bring treats or toys. Toys will be provided by the Town. Leashes are required before you enter the pool enclosure, and animals in heat are not permitted. Lifeguards will be on site to help humans; pet owners are responsible for their own pets. Click here to register online.
Woof-O-Ween
Friday, October 8, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Hound Mound Dog Park, 1202 S Garden Ridge Boulevard
Dress your pup in their favorite Halloween costume for the Town's annual "Woof-O-Ween." Awards will be given for most creative, scariest, best homemade, funniest, and best pet/owner look-a-like costumes. There will be a photo area to capture your furry friend's fang-tastic costume. Come out and let your canine companion strut their stuff on the red carpet and enjoy treats, prizes, and music. No registration is required.
Fang-tacular Family Campout
Saturday and Sunday, October 16-17, 3 p.m. - 9 a.m.
Twin Coves Park, 5001 Wichita Trail
Experience Flower Mound camping by pitching a tent at Twin Coves Park. Pumpkin patch activities and various family games will be provided along with a catered dinner, breakfast, and late night snacks. Bring a tent, tent decorations, sleeping bags, bug spray and flashlights. The most creative Halloween-themed tent will win a prize in the tent decorating contest! Price is per family up to six people. Cabins and RV sites are available for an additional fee and must be booked separately through Twin Coves Park. To reserve, please call 972.874.6399. Click here to register online.
Pumpkin Dive
Saturday, October 23, 6 - 8 p.m.
Flower Mound CAC Indoor Pool, 1200 Gerault Road
Grab your neon swimsuits and towels for an after-hours, glow in the dark pumpkin dive! The CAC indoor pool will be decorated with black lights for this fun, family friendly, spooktacular event. After finding the perfect pumpkin from the floating pumpkin patch, kids will be able to decorate it with provided supplies. Pre-registration is required and an adult must be in the water with all 3-5 year-olds and non-swimmers. Click here to register online.
Chalk the Walk Art Contest
Saturday, November 6, 12 - 3 p.m.
Heritage Park, 600 Spinks Road
Get your chalk ready for our fall chalk art contest! In honor of November Arts Month, Chalk the Walk will take place at Heritage Park and all ages and levels of artists are able to participate. The first 75 participants to register will receive their own set of chalk. Prizes will be awarded based on different groups: 6 and under, 7-10 years old, 11-13 years old, 14-17 years old, 18 and over, and family. Additionally, awards will be given for most inspiring, most unique, and best fall-inspired masterpiece.
Veterans Day Ceremony
Sunday, November 7, 1 - 3 p.m.
Flower Mound High School Football Stadium, 3411 Peters Colony Road
A family picnic will be held from 1 - 2 p.m. with free hot dogs, cake, and lemonade. From 2 - 3 p.m., the Town will host a Veterans Day Ceremony, which will include a veterans review where local Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and ROTC units parade in uniform before the veterans. ROTC units and Scout groups can enter the review by calling 972.874.6276.
Veterans Day Relay Run
Thursday, November 11, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Flower Mound CAC, 1200 Gerault Road
Join the 8th annual Veterans Day Relay Run where veterans and their family members will follow a 32-mile course throughout Flower Mound. Each relay runner will run approximately one to two mile sections, commemorating our nation's veterans and their service by carrying the American flag. The course will start and end at the Flower Mound Community Activity Center.
Individuals interested in participating are invited to complete an online application prior to midnight on Sunday, October 17.
Dorothy's Dash
Saturday, November 13, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Bakersfield Park, 1201 Duncan Lane
On November 14, 2004, former Town of Flower Mound employee Dorothy Walkup lost her battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Join the Town to celebrate Dorothy's life and to help commemorate her battle with MS by participating in the annual Dorothy's Dash 5K and Kid's K. Net proceeds benefit the Texas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society in Dorothy's honor. To learn more or to register online, please visit the Dorothy's Dash website.
Tri-Town Amazing Race
Saturday, November 20, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Doubletree Ranch Park, 310 Highland Village Road
Come out for the Tri-Town Amazing Race! Pit stop challenges will be offered throughout Flower Mound, Highland Village, and Lewisville. Each pit stop will provide physical or mental challenges to encourage team bonding. Recruit family or friends to form a team of 2 to 6 people. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. Check-in is at 8 a.m. and the race begins at 9 a.m. To register for the Tri-Town Amazing Race, please visit hvparks.com. Get ready to be amazing!
Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Saturday, December 4, 6 - 10 p.m.
Flower Mound CAC, 1200 Gerault Road
Join the Town in celebrating its annual Christmas Parade! The parade is a night-time event with lighted floats parading down Spinks Road to Gerault Park, where a tree lighting ceremony will take place. The tree lighting ceremony will include choir performances, pictures with Santa Claus, carriage rides, kids' activities, and much more!
Breakfast With Santa
Saturday, December 11, 8 - 9 a.m. & 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Flower Mound CAC Multipurpose Rooms, 1200 Gerault Road
Santa's little helpers and their families are invited to join Santa as he makes his yearly stop for a pancake breakfast at the Community Activity Center! Enjoy making crafts and writing a wish list for Santa. Don't forget to bring a camera for photos! Pre-registration is required. Click here to register online.
Kid's Night Out
Friday, December 17, 5 - 8 p.m.
Flower Mound CAC Party Room, 1200 Gerault Road
It's time for Kid's Night Out at the CAC! Parents can enjoy last minute Christmas shopping while the kids have a blast swimming, eating pizza, and watching a movie at the CAC. Please bring a swimsuit and towel. Pre-registration is required.