Photo by Danny Fulgencio
Warmer weather is here, and with it comes a fresh crop of spring events across our Preston Hollow neighborhood. From gardening basics, to burgers and bounce houses, to shopping in the sunshine, and more, there’s something to suit every family’s interests. Read on for the details.
North Haven Gardens, photo by Kathy Tran and Daniel Rockey
North Haven Gardens 75th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29
North Haven Gardens
Two days of free family-friendly fun are planned to mark the diamond anniversary of our neighborhood nursery. Activities will include a petting zoo, a bird flight show, a Master Gardener help desk, and painting crafts. Online reservations are encouraged.
The PHECA donated the wraparound bench pictured here at Preston Hollow Park
Spring Party in the Park
Sunday, March 29, 4 – 6 p.m.
Preston Hollow Park
The Preston Hollow Early Childhood Association (PHECA) encourages friendships and provides support to local families with children from birth to age five. This outdoor event will highlight bounce houses, train rides, burgers, and a photo booth. Tickets are available online for $30.
Photo courtesy of Northaven Trail Crew
Walk & Eat With a Doc
Saturday, April 4, 8:30 – 10 a.m.
Semones Family YMCA
Neighbors of all ages are welcome to attend this free event, which starts with a wellness discussion and recipe tasting hosted by developmental pediatrician, Dr. Sangeeta Elhence. Afterward, attendees are invited to continue the conversation during a walk on the Northaven Trail.
Preston Royal Branch Library, photo by Lisa Petty
Master Gardeners Presents: Growing Vegetables
Saturday, April 11, 1 – 2 p.m.
Preston Royal Branch Library
Learn to grow your own fresh produce from Master Gardener, Stephanie Smith. In addition to creating low-maintenance vegetable gardens in containers, this free class will cover the basics of native pollinators, integrated pest management, and composting.
Boho Market at Preston Hollow Village, photo by Whitney Rogers
The Boho Market
Friday, April 24, 5 – 10 p.m.
Preston Hollow Village
The Boho Market will host booths from dozens of local artisans and makers at this family- and pet-friendly outdoor event. Offerings will include handmade jewelry, candles, baked goods, original art, and more. Admission and parking are free.
