Special Events
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.
Woof-O-Ween
DATE CHANGE - Thursday, October 28, 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.
Thank you to our Gold Sponsors - Fetch! Pet Care & Hollywood Feed
Chalk 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. Click here to register online.
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 filling out this form. For more information, call 972.874.6276.
Veterans Day Relay
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 5K Run/Walk
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!
Reindeer Run 5K and Grinch Sprint
Saturday, December 4, 7 - 10 a.m.
Bakersfield Park, 1201 Duncan Lane
Join the Flower Mound Rotary Club for their Reindeer Run 5K and Grinch Sprint! This event is a part of the Town Christmas program and 100% of the income from this run supports our local and international charity work. All participants will receive a medal and t-shirt. The Reindeer Run is a gently sloping, stroller capable, chip timed run through the trails of Heritage and Bakersfield parks in south Flower Mound. The Grinch Sprint is a 1 mile run for kids. We’ll have Santa Claus and the Grinch for photos with the kids. Come in costume ready for Christmas! Click here to register online.
Christmas Parade of Lights and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Saturday, December 4, 6 - 9 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!
If you are interested in being in the 2021 Christmas Parade of Lights, please fill out the application form and return it by Friday, November 19 to kimberly.cheek@flower-mound.com.
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.