Carrollton Culture Fest returns Sat., Sept. 27 from 3–9pm in Historic Downtown Carrollton. Experience global flavors, live entertainment, cultural activities, vendors, and fun for the whole family. NEW THIS YEAR: Stroll down Bevvy Blvd, an international drink garden with a curated mix of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from around the world. Details: cityofcarrollton.com/culturefest | Carrollton, TX - City Government

ONE. WEEK. AWAY. Carrollton Festival at the Switchyard is coming to Historic Downtown Carrollton next Sat., Nov. 4 from 11am to 10pm. Learn more at carrolltonfestival.com | Carrollton, TX - City Government

The 13th annual Festival at the Switchyard begins TODAY at 11am in Historic Downtown Carrollton. Don’t miss out on important news and updates. Text, "CFAS" to 888777 to sign up for text alerts. Visit carrolltonfestival.com for more info. | Carrollton, TX - City Government

Carrollton Texas Fire Rescue has replaced nine outdated vehicles with new state-of-the-art equipment including a new Heavy-Duty Tiller. The new design honors Carrollton’s fire service history, with nods to the original 1927 truck and the legacy of American Fire Service. With nearly 16,000 calls in 2024, these upgrades ensure the department has the best tools to serve the growing community. Details: cityofcarrollton.com/Home/Components/News/News/4843 | Carrollton, TX - City Government

Have you been to Downtown Carrollton lately? The mural on the iconic Silos is taking shape! As part of the Downtown Mural Master Plan, City Council formed a special arts committee to work with design consultant and art curation company Articulation Art, LLC. While the mural won’t be finished for this Saturday’s May the 4th Be With You event, progress is underway. Stay tuned for more updates as the artists finish up their work over the next few weeks. Learn more: cityofcarrollton.com/Home/Compone

Most fire departments push in one new fire engine at a time… but Carrollton Texas Fire Rescue (CFR) went all out! This week, CFR welcomed its new fleet with Push-In Ceremonies across the City! Members of City Council were also in attendance and joined in to help firefighters carry on this historic tradition. Dating back to the 1800s, the ritual began when firefighters had to physically push their hand-drawn and horse-drawn fire equipment back into the station after a call. While modern engines d