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CFBISD's Back to School Fest Brings Free Supplies, Backpacks, and Immunizations to Carrollton Families
On July 31, CFBISD hosts its annual Back to School Fest at 1445 N. Perry Rd., offering free backpacks, school supplies, and immunizations.
How a Library's Backyard Became Carrollton's Most Unusual Outdoor Classroom
The Josey Ranch Lake Library's Pocket Prairie partners with Denton County Master Gardeners to bring nature-based learning to Carrollton families.
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Carrollton's 111,000-Square-Foot Pickleball Hub Is Open for Play Right Now
Pickler Universe at 2800 N I-35E offers 26 courts, open play, leagues, instruction, a Pro Shop, and dining — all under one roof in Carrollton.
Blankets, Food Trucks, and Summer Nights: Carrollton's Free Outdoor Movies Are Back at Josey Ranch Lake Park
Carrollton Parks & Recreation brings free summer movie screenings to Josey Ranch Lake Park, with food trucks and open-air fun for the whole family.
Carrollton Fire Rescue Offers Free Monthly CPR Training Open to Every Resident
Carrollton Fire Rescue hosts free monthly compression-only CPR and AED classes for residents — no experience needed, just show up.
Where to Shop in Carrollton, TX
A local guide to the best shopping in Carrollton, TX — from Asian retail hubs to downtown boutiques and everything in between.
Millions of Minutes and Counting: Carrollton's Summer Reading Challenge Heads Into Its Final Weeks
Carrollton Public Library's Summer Reading Challenge closes Aug. 1, capped by a poolside celebration at Rosemeade Rainforest Aquatic Complex on Aug. 7.
Inside Pickler Universe: How Carrollton Became Home to One of the Largest Pickleball Facilities in the Country
Pickler Universe's 111,325-sq-ft Carrollton facility offers open play, leagues, and tournaments all summer long at 2800 N. Interstate 35E.
A 120,000-Square-Foot H-E-B Is Coming to Parker Road and Josey Lane
Carrollton City Council approved rezoning 17.2 acres at Parker & Josey for a massive H-E-B with gas, car wash, pharmacy, and 600+ parking spaces.
A New Kind of Neighborhood: How Trinity Mills Station Is Reshaping Carrollton's Urban Core
A major mixed-use development around Trinity Mills Station is bringing Class A office, luxury living, retail, and entertainment to Carrollton.
Free Business Coaching Is Now a Monday Ritual at Carrollton Public Library
Carrollton Public Library and SCORE Dallas have partnered on Momentum Mondays: Biz Builders, a recurring program for entrepreneurs at any stage.
CFBISD Earns Outstanding District Honor for Theatre Arts, Six Campuses Named for Distinction
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD has been recognized as an Outstanding District for theatre arts, with six campuses earning Awards of Distinction.
Tor Hill Park's Phase 2 Is Taking Shape. What Will Carrollton Residents Actually Get?
Phase 2 of Tor Hill Park adds roughly 3 acres of green space to Carrollton, with a playground, pavilion, walking trail, and open space.
Sounds on the Square Brings Live Music to Historic Downtown Carrollton This Summer
A new recurring live-music series at 1106 S. Broadway Street is giving residents a regular reason to gather on the Historic Downtown Carrollton Square.
Things To Do in Carrollton
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A.W. Perry Homestead Museum
Carrollton Square
Indian Creek Golf Club
Elm Fork Trail System
Carrollton Koreatown
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