The temperature was a little low and the wind a little high, but that didn’t stop people from coming out to the recent Garland Heritage Celebration. The event provided activities for all age groups and everyone had a great time. Music lovers were treated to...
Heritage Celebration 2017: Hats Off to Garland!
Celebrate Garland's rich history from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 22, as downtown Garland hosts the fourth Garland Heritage Celebration. This year the celebration will take place on State Street between Fifth and Sixth streets, next to the historic Downtown...
Celebrate Travis College Hill’s inclusion on National Register April 21-22
Garland’s historic Travis College Hill neighborhood will celebrate its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22. The festivities will begin Friday night with a concert by gifted fingerstyle guitarist Trace Bundy at...
Make plans to attend Garland Heritage Celebration
Celebrate Garland’s rich history Saturday, April 22, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. as downtown Garland hosts the fourth Garland Heritage Celebration. This year the celebration will take place on State Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets next to the historic downtown square. The...
Travis College Hill celebrates National Register Listing
Garland’s Travis College Hill Historic District will celebrate its listing on the National Register of Historic Places with a ceremony and its third tour of historic homes on Saturday, April 22. The event is held in conjunction with the city of Garland’s annual...
Heritage Celebration speakers share memories
Garland's dual celebration for the 100th anniversary of the Bankhead Highway and the city of Garland's 125th birthday continued April 23 in the Landmark Museum at Heritage Crossing at Sixth and Walnut Streets. The festivities featured several guest speakers. Caleb...
Heritage Celebration makes for fun weekend
Friday and Saturday, April 22-23, were busy days in downtown Garland as it was the venue for festivities including the Bankhead Highway 100th birthday celebration, Garland’s 125th birthday celebration, the Wheels of Hope Car Show and the city’s Heritage Celebration....
Tour through city’s history
The Garland Heritage Celebration will have entertainment, food and activities for all ages on Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. For history buffs, the Celebration will provide a wealth of historic tours in also Downtown Garland. As part of the Bankhead Highway vintage...
11th Street documentary coming soon
A documentary film, Saving Magic Eleventh Street, chronicling the restoration and renewal of Garland’s historic Travis College Hill neighborhood, will premier Friday, April 22, during the city’s Heritage Celebration 2016. The film traces the 103-year-old addition’s...
Order Heritage Celebration, Bankhead Highway tees
Be sure to get your T-shirt featuring the historic Bankhead Highway. To get shirts at the pre-sale price, be sure to order before the end of February by emailing heritage@garlandtx.gov. Shirts are available in traditional men's cut in a sand color and in a ladies cut...
Participants of all ages enjoy Heritage Celebration
Weather forecasters talked about rain on Saturday all week, but when the city of Garland’s April 11 Heritage Celebration rolled around, the weather was perfect and young and old alike had a great time. One of the main events was the rededication of the 1910 Pullman...