The Playtri Kids Triathlons have been designed for kids ages 6 to 14 interested in participating in the fun competition of triathlon. Kids ages 6 - 10 will compete in a 50 meter swim; 2.5 mile bike ride and a half mile run. Kids age 11 - 14 will compete in a 100 meter swim; 5 mile bike ride and a 1 mile run. A pre-race clinic will be held Sunday, May 6 at 2 p.m. at Hidden Cove Park to allow participants to review the course and practice transitioning. In addition, Playtri's Lead Developmental Coach, Morgan Johnson, will meet with … [Read more...]

CANCELLED due to rain... "Happy Feet 2", Time: 7:45PM - Gates open at 6:45PM Bring the whole family to enjoy popcorn and a movie under the stars. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show brought to you by the Parks and Recreation Department. Blankets, chairs and refreshments are welcome. Concessions will also be available for purchase. Parental supervision required. For more info contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 972-625-1106. … [Read more...]

Jammin' In The Park is back! Please join us on Saturday,  April 21st, at Lions Club Park (4800 Nash Drive - The Colony) from 10:00 am to 3:00pm. Admission is FREE! Featured performers that day will be: On The Way, Alle Noelle, and the Rumble Kings.  Also that day and the very same park, the Sons of the American Legion are hosting their Chili Cook-Off! Food, friends and music! What a great way to spend a Saturday!   … [Read more...]

The City of Lewisville is teaming up with Lewisville Independent School District and the Drug Enforcement Agency to hold a Medication Disposal Day on April 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The goal of this operation is to reduce the risk of prescription drug abuse and increase awareness of public health. As with past events, the Lewisville disposal location will be the parking lot of Lewisville High School, 1098 West Main Street. Other locations include Flower Mound High School, Hebron Valley Elementary, Marcus High School and The Colony High … [Read more...]

Teens!  Don't miss the TCPL Anime Club's Spring Festival Proceeds from the games and activities benefit TCPL's teen programs and activities.  Hosted by TCPL's Teen Anime Club, this event is sponsored by Friends of The Colony Public Library (FOTCPL). … [Read more...]

Sign up now for the Playtri Splash and Dash adult swim/run race at Hidden Cove Park and Marina. Participants will compete in one of three courses: 300 meter swim/1 mile run; 750 meter swim/5K run; 1500 meter swim/10K run. The swim takes place in a protected cove of Lewisville Lake and the run is on flat, paved roads with aid stations every mile. Participants have the option of racing in the swim portion only. Cost: $5 gate entry fee per vehicle for spectators; no entry fee for participants or for those with annual passes A portion of … [Read more...]

The City of The Colony and Allied Waste Services are pleased to announce the 2012 City Wide Spring Clean-Up, Saturday, April 21, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (noon).  Residents of The Colony may bring trash and refuse, such as large tree limbs, furniture, appliances, lumber, remodeling debris, fencing materials and scrap metal.  The above list is not meant to be all- inclusive. If there are any questions, please call the contact number at the end of this article. In addition to trash and refuse, The Colony will also be collecting … [Read more...]

Come out to The Plaza and enjoy some DJ music, laser tag and a big rig mobile game theater... don't miss out! … [Read more...]

DRIVE on out to this annual car and bike show for an afternoon of family fun. Event goers will also enjoy live music, giveaways, games and more.  All ages are welcome and admission is free.  For more information, contact Texas Roadhouse at 972-625-6600. … [Read more...]

Join us for a community “Demolition Day” as we make room for the newest playground in The Colony! Lunch provided! Come be a part of this great community experience! Wonderful team building experience for groups or organizations. We will be tearing down the remaining wooden play structure from the original Kids Colony as we prepare for the installation of the next section of Kids Colony 2 later this year!   … [Read more...]