

FALL 2018 SPECIAL EVENTS
| FALL MUSIC SERIES Saturday, September 8, 7-9 pm - LIVE 5 Saturday,September 15, 7 - 9 pm - The Bodarks String Band The Square at Old Town, 768 W. Main St.Enjoy a night of music in Old Town under the stars! Bring your blanket or chairs and grab a bite to eat from local food trucks. Complimentary popcorn will be available courtesy of Coppell Parks and Recreation! |
Saturday, October 6, 5 - 9 pm Andrew Brown Park East, 260 E. Parkway Blvd.This popular event is moving to Andrew Brown Park! Come out to the park to enjoy food truck fare from local favorites! Bring a blanket or chairs for a picnic on the lawn. More info on the trucks that will be in attendance at this event as the event date nears. | |
KALEIDOSCOPE: A CELEBRATION OF CULTURES | |
| Saturday, December 1, 6:30 pm |
past Events
SUMMER 2018
| SUMMER SPLASH BASHFriday, June 1, 4 - 7 pm |
CELEBRATE COPPELL - PARTY IN THE PARKSaturday, June 30, 4 pm - 11 pm | |
CELEBRATE COPPELL - PARADE DOWN PARKWAYWednesday, July 4, 9 am | |
MOVIE IN THE PARKFriday, July 27, 8 pm - The LEGO Ninjago Movie |
SPRING 2018
| SPRING MUSIC SERIESFriday, March 9, 7 - 9 pm - The Wonderfuls |
EGGSTRAVAGANZA Saturday, March 31, 10 am - 12 pm Andrew Brown Park East, 260 Parkway Blvd.Hop on over to Coppell's annual EGGstravaganza event, full of activities including bounce houses, face painting, music, photos with the Bunny and more! Egg hunts begin promptly at 10:30AM for kids up to age 6, and at 11:00AM for kids age 7 - 10 years. Candy and toy-filled eggs are in abundance at this event, so dust off those baskets and join us for a morning filled with fun! | |
ECOCOPPELL EARTHFEST Saturday, April 14, 9 am - 12 pm The Square at Old Town, 768 W. Main St.Celebrate EarthFest at the Farmers Market! EarthFest is a celebration of Coppell's commitment to the environment - an entertaining and educational experience! Visit the many environmental education booths to learn how you can lead a more sustainable lifestyle, collect giveaways and purchase locally sourced goods from the market! Don't forget to shop the plant sale, grab a bite to eat and enjoy live music. | |
PARTY ON THE LAWN: OLD TOWN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Friday, May 4, 6:30 - 9 pm - LIVE5 |
Sponsorships
If you are interested in holding special event or block party, find all the information you need here.
Special Event Packet
Special Event Application (Please fill out this form and submit to parks@coppelltx.gov)
Block Party Application and Consent Form
- Please allow 5 BUSINESS DAYS to process your application.
- Please submit your application 60 days prior to the actual event date. This amount of time is required before your event date can be confirmed.
- Depending on the details of your event, you may be asked to attend a meeting to elaborate on your application.
- You may be required to submit specific insurance for your event.
- Please note that there is an application fee of $250. Other permit fees may apply.
- All events hosted in a City of Coppell park must observe the "lightning detection system" if one is present in the park you have reserved.
ADDRESSES & PHONE NUMBERS FOR PERMITS AND RENTALS | ||
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The following may be necessary for your event: | ||
Food Permit from Environmental Heath | 265 Parkway Blvd. | 972-462-5164 |
Sign Permit from Building Inspections | 265 Parkway Blvd. | 972-304-3506 |
Electrical/Generator Permit from Building Inspections | 265 Parkway Blvd. | 972-304-3506 |
Tent Permit from Fire Administration | 265 Parkway Blvd. | 972-304-3506 |
Pavilion Rental from Parks and Recreation | 255 Parkway Blvd. | 972-462-5100 |
Animal Permit from Animal Services | 821 S. Coppell Road | 972-304-3515 |
Barricades and Cones from Public Works | 816 S. Coppell Road | 972-462-5150 |
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DEFINITION OF A SPECIAL EVENT
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Closing a public street;
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Blocking or restriction of public property, limiting the use of parks by the general public, and streets;
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Offer of merchandise, food, or beverages on public property or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
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Erection of a tent on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
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Installation of a stage, band shell, trailer, van, portable building, grandstand or bleachers on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
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Placement of portable toilets on public property, or on private property where otherwise prohibited by ordinance;
- Placement of temporary "no parking" signs in a public right-of-way
View Entire Special Event Ordinance