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Become a Sponsor for Dorothy's Dash 2023

Want to promote your local business and help a good cause at the same time? Consider becoming a sponsor for Dorothy’s Dash 2023! Each year, the 5K run/walk and Kid’s K helps raise money for the Texas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis S...

Communications Department Earns Four National Awards

The Town's Communications Department earned four national awards from 3CMA (City-County Communications & Marketing Association) for its video programming. The awards recognize outstanding local government achievements in communications, publi...

Community Invited to Attend Three Events in Flower Mound this Week

It’s another busy week in Flower Mound! Here’s more on the upcoming events this week that we think you should know about.

Truck Rodeo

On Thursday, Sept. 28, get an up-close look at the cool vehicles and equipment that Town staff use ever...

Flower Mound is the No. 1 'Best Place to Live in the Southwest'

Flower Mound is the No. 1 “Best Place to Live in the Southwest!” That’s according to Livability, a research organization that uses education, sustainability, transportation, housing, and economic data to develop city rankings...

Town Council Welcomes New Board and Commission Members

The Flower Mound Town Council is excited to welcome its newest board and commission members! Flower Mound's boards, commissions, and committees are comprised of resident volunteers who advise the Town on current issues and assist the Council in p...

Town Commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! The month, celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, pays tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have influenced, enriched, and offered countless contributions to our nation. To commemorate the mon...

Flower Mound Fire Department Provides Update on Brush Fire at The Flower Mound

On Tuesday, Sept. 19, at approximately 3:49 p.m., the Flower Mound Fire Department responded to The Flower Mound (2500 block of Flower Mound Road) following reports of a brush fire. Fire crews were able to quickly contain and knock down the fire before it...

Four Local Businesses Win 2022-23 Food Service Award of Excellence

During Monday’s Town Council meeting, Environmental Services staff announced the recipients of the Town’s 2022-23 Food Service Awards of Excellence. To receive the award, the establishments had to earn an inspection score in the top on...

Coming Soon: Arcade 92

Get ready to game, Flower Mound! Arcade 92 is coming soon! A larger version of the original location in McKinney, this multi-generational gaming experience offers classic arcade and console games from the 80s and 90s to modern favorites. While you play, e...

2023 Resident Survey Results Now Available Online

The results are in for the Town’s 2023 Resident Survey. In June of this year, the survey was mailed to a scientific sampling of residents who were randomly selected to participate. Additionally, residents who didn’t receive a mail-in s...

Online Reservations Now Available for Tennis and Pickleball Courts

We’ve got some exciting news for all our tennis and pickleball players! You can now reserve a court online through the Town’s reservation portal. Flower Mound’s public tennis and pickleball courts are open daily from 6 a.m. t...

Vieux Carre Now Open

Put this new spot on your list to try ASAP! Vieux Carré is now open in Flower Mound. The new French restaurant is in Parker Square at 890 Parker Square Rd. They’re now serving brunch, lunch, and dinner, and their menu includes mouth-w...

Possum Park Playground to Close for Upgrades

Beginning today, Sept. 8, the Possum Park playground will close for upgrades. Crews will be replacing the old play equipment with a new nature-themed playground. When it reopens, the playground will include separate play structures for kids 2 to 5 and 5 t...

Second Flower Mound Junior Leadership Program Begins

The second annual Flower Mound Junior Leadership Program is officially underway! Over the next eight months, 35 juniors and seniors from Flower Mound High School and Edward S. Marcus High School will learn essential leadership skills to help them enter th...

September is National Senior Center Month

September is National Senior Center Month! During a recent Council meeting, Mayor Derek France presented Flower Mound Senior Center staff and volunteers with a proclamation recognizing and commending them for all that they do for local residents 50 years ...

Properly Pack Trash and Recycling Bins to Reduce Debris on Roadways

Republic Services has reported an uptick in trash debris falling from improperly packed trash and recycling bins. To help cut down on trash and recycling falling from bins while they're being collected, Republic has some reminders about packing y...

Town Hosting Several Events in September

September has arrived, and with it, some amazing Town events! Here’s your lineup of things to do in Flower Mound this month:

Sept. 11, 2001 Remembrance Ceremony

On Monday, Sept. 11, at 8:30 a.m., join us as the Flower Mound Fire Department and Flower Mound ...

Flower Mound Fire Department, Police Department, and Mayor Win 'Best Of' Denton County Awards

Thank you for voting, Flower Mound! Three of the Town’s finalists in the Best of Denton County awards are now winners! The Flower Mound Fire Department was voted “Best Fire Department,” the Flower Mound Police Department was ...

Upper Trinity Regional Water District Urges Residents to Conserve Water

Due to a lack of rain and continued high temperatures, the Upper Trinity Regional Water District (UTRWD) is seeing record-high water use among their customers, including in Flower Mound. The district has been in Stage 1 of its Drought Contingency Plan sin...

Nominations Open for Flower Mound's Outstanding Citizenship Award

Know a Flower Mound resident or group who deserves to be recognized for their contributions to our Town? Nominate them for Flower Mound’s 2023 Outstanding Citizenship Award. All nominees should be Flower Mound residents or groups based in Flower...

Apply to Participate in Flower Mound's Annual Veterans Day Relay Run

Applications are open for Flower Mound’s annual Veterans Day Relay Run! Since 2014, the Town of Flower Mound and resident volunteers have honored our veterans with this relay that spans 31.8 miles through Flower Mound. The route takes volunteer ...

New Artist Featured on the Town Hall Art Display Wall

A new artist has taken over the Town Hall art display wall! These wonderful pieces from Eric Scholes were installed this week. Eric was born in England 79 years ago. When he was 17, he enlisted in the British Army and served in Cyprus and the Middle East....

Registration for Dorothy's Dash Now Open

Registration is open now for Dorothy's Dash 2023! On Saturday, Nov. 11, join us for the Kid's K and 5K Run/Walk, in honor of former Town employee Dorothy Walkup. Proceeds from this event benefit the Texas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosi...

Denton County Issues a Mandatory Burn Ban

As of July 25, Denton County is under a mandatory burn ban due to dry, hot weather with little chance of relief in the immediate future. While the ban is in effect, the following activities are prohibited:

• Outdoor burning of a combustible material, includi...

Oncor Transmission Line Project Information

Oncor Electric Delivery is proposing a new transmission line through southwest Denton County. Several routes are being considered, some of which enter west Flower Mound. The proposed Ramhorn Hill-Dunham 345 kV Transmission Line Project will connect two pr...

Arts Festival at Heritage Park Rescheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30

Save the (new) date! The Arts Festival at Heritage Park has been rescheduled to Saturday, Sept. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join us for live performances, art vendors, a community mural, hands-on activities, and more!

If you were signed up as a vendor for th...