Little Elm Community Services Spring Activity Guide

A MESSAGE FROM CHAD HYDE

Director of Community Services

variety of events and programs put on by our Community Services departments. This time of year is when our parks and outdoor facilities come to life and we are so excited for you to enjoy all of these amenities.

The Town of Little Elm Community Services Department consists of the Parks, Recreation, Special Events, Little Elm Library, Animal Services, Facilities, Marketing, and Tourism divisions.

The Community Services Department is committed to providing residents and visitors with a high quality of life through the development of parks and natural open spaces, the maintenance of Town amenities and facilities, programming recreation and leisure activities for all ages, caring for the health and safety of animals, hosting unique special events, and increasing the visibility of the Town.

We sincerely hope you will take advantage of and enjoy our parks, trails, open spaces, events, and other amenities.

Sincerely,

Chad Hyde

Chad Hyde Director of Community Services Parks Administration Office

303 Main St.

972-731-3296

M-TH 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

F 7:30-11:30 a.m.

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ADMINISTRATION

CHAD HYDE

Director of Community Services

JASON PEEBLES

Asst. Director of Parks & Recreation

MISSY MEADOR

Administrative Business Manager

ANGIE BAINES

Senior Administrative Assistant

PARKS & FACILITIES

PHIL KEMMERER

Parks Superintendent

JOE CUMMINGS

Facilities Supervisor

RECREATION

ANDY ADAMS

Recreation Manager

BRENDA COMSTOCK

Senior Center Supervisor

CASSIE HOOVER

Fitness & Wellness Supervisor

LEX BRINER

Recreation & Athletics Supervisor

THE COVE AT THE LAKEFRONT®

SEAN WESTBY

Aquatics Manager

SHEILA RICO

Asst. Aquatics Manager

YVETTE GALLARDO

Supervisor, Rentals & Guest Services

CHEYENNE SMITH

Supervisor, Programs & Services

CONNIE WOODY Recreation Specialist

ZAC CLARK

Aquatics Technician

TOURISM & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

DREW BAILEY

Managing Director of Tourism, Special Events, & Business Development

CARA BLACKMON

Special Events Manager

SARAH NOLTING

Marketing & Business Development Supervisor

DELANEY WILLIAMS

Special Events Coordinator

KAITLYN RANDOLPH

Tourism, Sales, & Events Coordinator

EMORY LIEBMAN

Creative Marketing & Social Media Specialist

LITTLE ELM PUBLIC LIBRARY

RACHEL HADIDI

Managing Director of Library Services

JUSTIN SWINK

Reference & Technical Services Librarian

DEMI GARIBAY

Library Circulation Supervisor

KELLEY ANDERSON Technical Specialist

SARAH SHERAGA Youth Services Librarian

ANIMAL SERVICES

THERESE HOOFNAGLE Animal Services Manager

TAMARA CERVI

Animal Services Officer

ALEX EICKE

Animal Services Officer

TANYA DORTON

Animal Services Officer

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MUST READS

News & Events

Read about the news and upcoming events at The Cove at The Lakefront® including its 3rd birthday and the Summer Pass!

Mayor's Fitness Challenge

The Mayor's Fitness Challenge is back in 2024 for its 10 year anniversary! Register today.

Taylor Swift

Special Events are in full swing in Little Elm! Come to the Taylor Swift Tribute Concert, Grand Prix, or Brew & Que!

AMENITIES

Beard Park; 310 E. Eldorado Parkway

Boat Ramp; 1101 W. Eldorado Parkway

Cottonwood Park; 900 Lobo Ln.

Cottonwood Sports Complex; 605 Lobo Ln.

Community Center; 107 Hardwicke Ln.

Lakeside Sports Complex; 400 Lobo Ln.

Little Elm Park; 701 W. Eldorado Parkway

THE REC AT THE LAKEFRONT™

303 Main St.; 972-731-3277

M-F 5 a.m.-9 p.m.

S 7 a.m.-5 p.m.

SU 1-4 p.m.

BRENDA BUTTON MILLS SENIOR CENTER

301 Main St.; 972-731-1464

M-F 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

S/SU Closed

THE COVE AT THE LAKEFRONT®

417 Lakefront Dr.; 214-618-2047

M-F 4-8 p.m.

*Closed on Tuesdays

S 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

McCord Park; 1800 FM 423

McCord Park Splash Pad/South Playground; 1001 Witt Rd.

The Lawn at The Lakefront™; 125 Main St.

Union Park; 4911 Union Park Blvd.

Union Park Bark Park; 7000 Union Park Blvd.

Wood Family Dog Park; 1001 Witt Rd.

LITTLE ELM PUBLIC LIBRARY

100 W. Eldorado Parkway; 214-975-0430

M-TH 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

F 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

S 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

SU Closed

LITTLE ELM ANIMAL SHELTER

1605 Mark Tree Ln.; 972-377-1898

M Closed

T-F 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

S 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

SU Closed

(Closed for lunch noon-1 p.m.)

Saturday visit by appointment only.

PARKS & TRAILS

Little Elm is home to award-winning parks and an intricate trail system that provides both residents and visitors a chance to stay active and connected! We maintain our parks and trails with pride and hope that everyone who visits Little Elm can see why we’re the Town With a Lake Attitude!

LITTLE ELM PARK

Beach and Swim Area. The best beach in DFW! Our beach is covered in high-quality sand that is filtered and cleaned daily. Read our full list of beach rules and information.

Boat Ramp. A daily pass ($10) or yearly pass ($25/ resident; $75/non-resident) can be purchased at the kiosk at the ramp, the Parks Administration office, or The Rec at The Lakefront™.

Campground. Primitive camping site with no electricity or showers. Permits are sold at the kiosk inside the campground for $5/night or $15/four nights per tent. There is a four-night maximum in a 30-day period. *Camping rates and availability may vary on holidays and during special events.*

Johnny Broyles Nature Trail. The trail is at the north end of the park and is perfect for hiking and biking.

Playground. This playground is designed for ages 5-12 and has zip lines, swings, and much more.

Lakefront Grill. A concession building at the beach.

PARKING INFORMATION

There is a parking fee from April 5-Labor Day weekend on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for Little Elm Park. More information can be found at www.littleelmparking.com. Parking is free for the rest of the year. Some special events and holidays may have parking fees.

GENERAL PARK INFORMATION & RULES

• Parks are always open unless otherwise posted.

• Parks are free for everyone.

• Outside grills and cooking equipment are not allowed in the park. Permanent grills are available in designated areas at Little Elm Park.

THE LAWN AT THE LAKEFRONT™

The two-acre park is located in The Lakefront District™, the Town’s destination district of restaurants, retail, and recreation amenities.

The Lawn™ sits under the Town’s historic water tower, nicknamed The Tin Man, adjacent to the Tinman Social entertainment venue and includes a half-acre open lawn, which will be open to the public. The performance stage features a pavilion for small concerts and other programming such as yoga classes and holiday events.

Pavilions & Amphitheater. These amenities are great for parties, events, and family reunions.

Softball Fields. Two softball fields for league play only.

Sand Volleyball. There are ten courts on the beach and two by the playground.

The park also features a space perfect for food trucks and farmers markets.

The playground equipment has two towers and is unique to the area.

View a full list of events at The Lawn™!

BEARD PARK

Playground. This award-winning playground is a great place for kids to play and is ideal for those under seven.

Historic Village. The iconic log cabin and post office brings history to the park.

Pavilion. This is a great spot for parties with four tables; it must be reserved for parties.

COTTONWOOD PARK

Shoreline. A quiet place by the lake. Fishing is allowed with a license. There are picnic tables at the shoreline.

Marina. This award-winning marina is operated by a third-party company.

Sports Complex. Four baseball fields are for league play. A playground for all ages is in the middle. and

UNION PARK

Union Park is Little Elm’s fourth major community park and its first on the University Drive (U.S. 380) corridor. Located north of U.S. 380 off Union Park Blvd., the 35-acre wooded park sits atop a hill with an open-air pavilion overlooking the park. Amenities include a dog park, trails, sand volleyball, pickleball, and ninja fitness stations.

MCCORD PARK

Playground. This playground has the coolest climbing structure! It’s ideal for ages 3-12.

Disc Golf. There is an 18-hole course around the park. This is a free course, and discs are not supplied.

Pond. Fishing is allowed at the pond with a license. The pond is stocked once a year before the Kid Fish Tournament

South Playground. This new, state-of-the-art playground is a one-of-a-kind feature.

Trail. At roughly one-mile long, this concrete trail is great for walkers and bikers.

Splash Pad. Splash away in this awesome amenity! The pavilion has two tables and must be reserved.

Wood Family Dog Park. The perfect place for your pup! Featuring a separate area for small dogs and an area for large dogs.

TRAILS

Cottonwood Natural Trail. This wood-chipped trail is 1.5 miles and ideal for walkers and hikers.

Lakefront Trail. The Lakefront Trail is approximately four miles of crushed granite and connects from Hula Hut/Hydrous to McCord Park.

Harts Branch Trail. This mile-long concrete-paved trail connects several neighborhoods to the Lakefront District and other amenities.

McCord Park Trail. Take a mile-long walk through McCord Park and enjoy a disc golf course, pond, Splash Pad, and trail.

The Cove at The Lakefront®

417 Lakefront Dr. | 214-618-2047

Operational Hours:

*Monday-Thursday 4-8 p.m.

Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Sunday Noon-6 p.m.

*Closed on Tuesdays

Please visit thecoveatthelakefront.com/hours for Spring Break hours.

Attractions:

FlowRider® Double Surf Machine

Play Pool

Lazy River

Climbing Wall

Concessions

Party Rooms

Video Wall

Spray Ground

Rock Ledge

Lap Pool

Cabanas

NEWS/EVENTS

The Cove at The Lakefront®

Spring Break Hours

The Cove™ will have extended hours for Spring Break, March 11-15.

M-F, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

S, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. SU, Noon-6 p.m.

The Cove™ is Turning 3 - Luau!

The Cove™ is turning three and we want to celebrate with you!

Hula on over to The Cove at The Lakefront® and help us celebrate our 3rd birthday!

Complete with Hula Dancers, a Fire Dancer, limbo contests, and a special visit from Moana herself!

Be sure to join us for the largest Luau Birthday Celebration yet!

New Video Wall

The Cove™ has a brand new 300 square-foot video wall!

Come check it out as we play all your favorite sports games and shows.

Summer Pass

The Cove™ Summer Pass goes on sale March 1, 2024 and is valid May 24-September 2!

Fill out the Summer Pass form today!

WATER EXERCISE

Water Aerobics

This low impact workout uses water resistance and aerobic techniques.

M, 10 a.m. | M, 7 p.m. | TH, 6 p.m.

Water Walking

This work at your own pace program takes place in our Lazy River.

M & W, 9-11 a.m.

Lap Swim

This program takes place in our two lap lanes and is no instruction needed.

M & W, 9-10 a.m.

TODDLER TIME

Come splash and play during Toddler Time at The Cove™! This program is designed to give your littles time to get used to the water.

M & W, 9-11 a.m.

Spray Ground & Dock Play Pool open

No age limit

Included in Cove membership or $5 for a drop in pass

WEEKDAY ROOM RENTALS

One-hour party room reservations available

Monday-Thursday.

Admission not included in room reservation.

$100/hour; one-hour minimum.

The Cove™ is the perfect place to host a memorable birthday party or celebration! Choose from a variety of our amazing party packages!

Enjoy team or birthday rentals, admission into The Cove™, special goodies, pizza, beverages, and more!

*Balloons and other party decorations, including table covers and banners, are permitted in rented party rooms only. Balloons, decor, and frosting/icing are not permitted on the Mezzanine.

Book your party today! Visit thecoveatthelakefront.com/parties for more information or call 214-618-2047.

Cabana Rentals

Treat your friends or family to a luxury pool-side cabana at The Cove™! Cabana features include:

• Private, dedicated time in a cabana

• Comfortable seating

• Refrigerator and TV

• Capacity of eight people per cabana

AQUATICS Swim Lessons

thecoveatthelakefront.com/swim-lessons

Learn to Swim

Mondays & Wednesdays 5-5:45 p.m.

This course is a three-level, progression-based program that helps swimmers ages 6 or older develop their water safety, survival and swimming skills.

LEVEL 1

Ages 6+

• Your child can put their face in the water comfortably

• Your child can front and back float without assistance

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19 (March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 9533

(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25.

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9539

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9545

LEVEL 2

Ages 6+

• Your child can do freestyle arm strokes

• Your child can glide with their arms above their head

• Your child pays attention in class

LEVEL 3

Ages 6+

• Your child can freestyle 10 yards, take a breath, and continue swimming

• Your child knows elementary backstroke and breast stroke

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19

(March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 9534

(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9540

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9546

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19.

(March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 9535

(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9541

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9547

Please note that each swim class has a maximum of five participants per instructor. For general inquiries about the Town of Little Elm’s Aquatics program, please email thecove@littleelm.org.

Preschool Aquatics

Mondays & Wednesdays

6-6:30 p.m.

This course gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive introduction to water safety and helps participants feel comfortable in the water and enjoy the water safely.

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19

LEVEL 1

Ages 3-5

• This class is for children just starting out in the water, wanting to get more comfortable

LEVEL 2

Ages 3-5

• This class is for children just starting out in the water, wanting to get more comfortable

• Your child can put their face in the water comfortably

LEVEL 3

Ages 3-5

• Your child can put their face in the water comfortably

• Your child can do a front and back float without assistance

(March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 95336(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9542

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9548

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19

(March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 9537

(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9543

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9549

(March 4-27) Member/Resident Registration: February 19.

(March 4-27) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: February 26.

Code: 9538

(April 8-May 1) Member/Resident Registration: March 25

(April 8-May 1) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 1.

Code: 9544

(May 6-29) Member/Resident Registration: April 22

(May 6-29) Non-Resident/Non-Member Registration: April 29.

Code: 9550

Please note that each swim class has a maximum of five participants per instructor. For general inquiries about the Town of Little Elm’s Aquatics program, please email thecove@littleelm.org.

MEMBERSHIP FEES/DAY PASSES

A membership or day pass is required for The Rec at The Lakefront™, which includes access to the Fitness Area, group fitness classes, and gymnasium.

Little Elm Resident

Youth, ages 2-14

Individual, ages 15-49

Senior, ages 50+

Non-Resident

Youth, ages 2-14

Individual, age 15-49

Senior, ages 50+

$225

$175

$500

$250

$300

Day Pass (Resident/Non-Resident) $5/10

*Family memberships include up to six immediate family members only. Immediate family members are defined as adult couples and their dependent children up to the age of 23.

Home from college and need a membership?

Student Memberships available May 15-August 15 for individuals 18-25 for $85 (Resident Discounted Rate $55).

FITNESS AREA

The Fitness Area is an expansive 7,000 square feet and includes over 40 cardio machines, 11 selectorized weight machines, two Smith machines, a functional training room, and more! The Fitness Area is open to ages 15 and older. Children ages 12-14 must have an actively-supervising adult present.

KID ZONE

Join the Little Elm Recreation Center for Kid Zone! Kid Zone provides a safe and fun place for children ages six months to eight years a place to play while you exercise. Each day includes fun programming and activities. *The child must be a member or have a day pass which is $2.

Hours:

• M-TH: 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 4:30-8:30 p.m.

• Closed F/S/SU

Visit www.therecatthelakefront.com for more information.

WHO IS A LITTLE ELM RESIDENT?

Proof of residency documentation (valid state-issued ID) is required for all membership purchases. Residency is determined by Little Elm property tax status. Confirm that you pay Little Elm taxes at www.dentoncad.com

Individuals assigned to Little Elm ISD but reside outside of Town of Little Elm incorporated limits are non-residents. Residents of Little Elm's extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are non-residents.

SUMMER CORNHOLE

Come and join the most laid-back league in Little Elm —Cornhole! We offer a coed/women's league in addition to our regular upper and lower divisions. All leagues are 2v2, and teams may use subs when needed. CoEd/Women's teams must have at least one female each night to play. All teams must bring their own bags.

Registration includes team gifts (two per team) and 12 league matches (two per night most evenings).

Playoffs will be available for each division's top four to six teams. All cornhole leagues have a drop-dead date for each season. All games must be completed by this date. If any games remain to be played on this date, they will be made up in a drop-dead tournament on a predetermined Saturday.

Registration: March 25-April 21

Games begin: May 7 & May 9

Location: The Lawn™ | 125 Main St. Price: $60

SPRING CORNHOLE DIVISIONS

LOWER DIVISION T 6:30-10:30 p.m.

UPPER DIVISION T 6:30-10:30 p.m.

COED/WOMEN'S T 6:30-10:30 p.m.

LOWER DIVISION TH 6:30-10:30 p.m.

COED/WOMEN'S TH 6:30-10:30 p.m.

INDOOR VOLLEYBALL

Join us for 4v4 Indoor Volleyball at The Rec at the Lakefront™!

Spring Registration: Now 12-March 24

Spring Games Begin: April 2

Summer Registration: April 15-May 26

Summer Games Begin: June 4

Location: The Rec at the Lakefront™

Team Price: $200

Free Agent Price: $35

Leagues are guaranteed six games per season, plus one week of playoffs. Teams must play with at least one female on the court at all times. Games will start between 6:30-7 p.m., and the last game each night will end around 10 p.m.

SPRING VOLLEYBALL DIVISIONS

TEAMS T 7-10 p.m.

FREE AGENTS T 7-10 p.m.

PICKLEBALL OPEN GYM

Pickleball is open to any age group. Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines badminton, tennis, and table tennis elements. Pickleball requires a membership or day pass to The Rec at The Lakefront™.

Hours: MWF 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Monthly Residents Pass: $10/month

Monthly Non-Resident Pass: $15/month

Annual Resident Pass: $100/year

Annual Non-Resident Pass: $150/year

The Town of Little Elm is excited to partner with Red River Social Sports to offer those in the Little Elm area the chance to compete in Sand Volleyball, Kickball, Soccer, Basketball, and more!

These offerings will be available to both individuals and teams, and their goal is to create a fun social outlet for adults in the North Dallas area.

All leagues will be designed to offer people the chance to meet new friends and provide a fun atmosphere to compete. Leagues will also host social events at local restaurants and businesses in order for participants to mingle and interact outside of the normal league night atmosphere. For more information, please visit www.redriversocialsports.com

ADULT ATHLETICS

SUMMER SOFTBALL

The Town of Little Elm offers adult softball leagues played under USSSA guidelines.

Leagues are open to teams only and cost $375 per team. Teams play eight regular season games per season, with teams playing one to two games per night. Leagues will have a one-night playoff after the regular season for the top four to six teams.

Teams must use Little Elm stamped balls during league games. Balls may be purchased during registration or at the fields on game nights.

For more information, registration, and payment, please visit www.lakefrontrecreation.com.

Softball 250' League

Registration: March 25-April 21

Games Begin: Week of May 6

Team Price: $375 Location: Little Elm Park

Mens M 7-11 p.m.

Mens W 7-11 p.m.

CoEd F 7-11 p.m.

RED TIGER KARATE

Red Tiger Karate offers a complete white through black belt program. The junior program develops self-esteem and bully defense. Teen and adult classes focus on street self-defense and fitness.

Classes are held Wednesday nights and are eight to nine weeks long.

For registration, pricing, and session information, please visit www.redtigerkarate.com

T 6:30-7:30 p.m. Ages 5-12 REC

T 7:30-8:30 p.m. Ages 13+ REC

LEAYSA

All Youth Athletic leagues are organized by Little Elm Area Youth Sports Association (LEAYSA). LEAYSA is a non-profit, youth sports organization made up of volunteers that help coordinate and promote organized kids sports leagues. They are dedicated to sports education and participation for the youth in Little Elm and surrounding communities. Their goal is to provide a positive sporting experience for children of all ages. The sports currently offered by LEAYSA include baseball, basketball, cheer, football, soccer, softball, track, and volleyball.

For more information, visit www.leaysa.com.

BOWMAN SPORTS: HOMESCHOOL PE

PE 101 is a 90-minute class that allows students to explore multiple sports in a fun learning environment. This program is designed for students to be ACTIVE while learning about athletics and team sports. Each class begins with a dynamic warm-up and stretch. Next, we rotate through agility stations and drills. Units of study include sport-specific exercises and games, including game rules, strategy and the fundamentals required to play. We also enjoy classic games like kickball, dodgeball, wiffleball, wallball, and capture the flag.

For more information on classes, please visit www.bowmensports.com/homeschool-pe.html

FRANCO RACQUET SPORTS

Franco Racquet Sports provides lessons and activities that help students learn and improve their tennis game while having fun. We use small group formats and hire the best coaches to make sure students are safe, having fun, and improving.

Franco Racquet Sports currently operates programs out of Frisco, Irving, Little Elm, and Murphy, with a main goal to improve the quality of life of families through tennis.

For more information on tennis classes, lessons, and programs, visit www.francoracquetsports.com

FITNESS

The Rec at The Lakefront™

GROUPX FITNESS CLASSES

The Rec at The Lakefront™ offers robust fitness programming to appeal to all fitness levels and interests. These classes offer our members an opportunity to make new friends with similar interests and help you create a happier, healthier you. The Group Exercise classes are included with your membership, unless otherwise noted. Children ages 12-14 years must have active adult supervision to attend GroupX classes.

Barre. Stretch, tone, and tighten with isometric movements inspired by ballet.

Bootcamp. Functional interval training with bursts of cardio to kick your metabolism into high gear.

Cross-Training. A way to vary your fitness program by combining different types of exercise activities.

Cycle. Spin bike for a great cardio workout.

Express Pilates. Mind-body exercise.

High Fitness. Old school aerobics with exciting music and muscle-sculpting flair.

Interval Training. Interval-based cardio and strength training.

PiYo®. Combine the muscle-toning, core-firming benefits of Pilates with the strength and flexibility of yoga.

SCB. Low impact strength and light cardio for aging adults (50 years and over), hosted by the Brenda Button Mills Senior Center.

Strength. Pure strength, no cardio allowed!

Strength & Cardio. Circuit-based cardio and strength exercise to maximize metabolism.

Water Aerobics. Cardio-based workout that is easier on your joints.

Yoga Increase overall body awareness, flexibility, and balance.

Zumba®. An interval-style dance fitness party that combines low-intensity and high-intensity moves.

Zumba® Gold: A lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class designed to meet the needs of active adults.

Check out the full GroupX class schedule on our website.

WATER EXERCISE CLASSES

The Rec at The Lakefront™ and The Cove™ partner to offer a variety of Water Exercise Classes for people of all ages.

Water Aerobics. This low-impact workout uses water resistance and aerobic techniques to get your blood pumping and heart rate up!

Water Walking. This program is self-paced and occurs in the Lazy River.

Lap Swim. Lap Swim takes place in our two lap lanes and is swim at your own pace.

View full details of our Water Exercise programs.

PERSONAL TRAINING

Personal Training is a great way to invest in your health and wellness. The Certified Personal trainers at The Rec at The Lakefront™ are some of the top trainers in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Our team of Certified Personal Trainers focus on results-driven programming that will leave you feeling confident, educated, and motivated. Our trainers are always looking for new opportunities to add more certifications to their repertoire so they can offer you the best possible services. We offer free, first-time Personal Training Consultations where you are provided the opportunity to meet and train with the trainer of your choice. The trainers at The Rec™ use their expertise to adapt and tailor their Personal Training Services to match your personal short-term and long-term goals.

Shelley Lewis

Shelley has been involved in the fitness industry for more than 40 years. She is a certified group fitness instructor through the American Council of Exercise and has taught a variety of classes. Shelley is also a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Her specialties include Women’s Fitness and Senior Fitness. Shelley’s goal is to help people feel fit and healthy at any age!

Jonathan Carpenter

Jonathan has over eight years of fitness experience as a personal trainer and sports performance coach. He’s worked with youth, adults, and professional athletes. His goal is to critically challenge his clients’ perspectives about fitness through movement, mindset, and accountability. Jonathan has the heart to educate all of his clients so they can gain clarity on how to program workouts.

Tiffany Dufrene

Tiffany is certified in personal strength training, exercise therapy, and yoga. Her background is a mix of high intensity training including CrossFit and Krav Maga. Tiffany moved to Dallas from Louisiana in 2010 and when she’s not working out she’s either wake surfing, paddle boarding, or spending time with family.

Elizabeth Crawford

Elizabeth has been the owner of Inspire U Fitness since 2009. She is passionate about helping others with fitness and achieving their goals. This passion comes from her own transformation and ability to relate. Elizabeth wants you to feel strong and confident in yourself and she will be there to motivate, challenge, and help you see and feel the benefits of making yourself a priority. Together we can do it!

FITNESS

The Rec at The Lakefront™

SMALL GROUP TRAINING

Reach your fitness goals with friends through Small Group Training classes! Small Group Training is conducted in the renovated Studio 1. Registration is available online and in-person at The Rec at The Lakefront™.

MyBodee Scans

MyBodee Body Scanner, developed by @Styku, is a revolutionary 3D body scanning and visualization technology measuring inches, muscle mass, fat mass, and more!

Date: May 18

Time: 8 a.m.-noon

Cost: $35 per person Register today.

Mayor's Fitness Challenge 2024

The Mayor's Fitness Challenge is back for 2024! Save the date and join us this spring as we work on improving our health and wellness together. This six-week challenge includes group exercise, weekly challenges and point opportunities, prizes and incentives, team camaraderie!

Date: March 16-April 28

Cost: $30/individual, $70/family

All ages welcome. Registration is live—sign up today!

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Lakefront Walk for Wellness

The Lakefront Walk for Wellness is back for its second year! Join us as we raise awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month. More details to come.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Health Fair

March 19 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Celebrate the first day of spring at the Senior Center with over 25 vendors offering healthcare and wellness information, legal resources, companion services, and so much more!

Casino Day Trip | $20 | RSVP at the front desk

March 27 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Winstar

May 29 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Choctaw

Fort Worth Botanical Garden Day Trip | $23

April 9 | 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Frisco Roughriders Game | $20, includes $10 concession credit | Must provide your own transportation

April 28 | 4:05 p.m.

Stay updated with all the latest information by reading our newsletter!

SPECIAL EVENTS

The Big Easy in Little Elm

Join us for all your Cajun favorites including crawfish, a hot air balloon glow, a 5K run and fun walk, fun contests, and live music from Le Freak!

Date: Saturday, March 2, 2024

Time: 5-9 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Park

Purchase tickets today.

Sundays on The Lawn™

Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Date: Sunday, March 10, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Lights Action Lawn: Trolls

Visit one of our local restaurants for dinner, then head on over to The Lawn™ to watch Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends. The Mobile Fairy will also be doing makeovers!

Date: Saturday, March 9, 2024

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Imagination Playground

Comelet your imagination run wild with our newest game at The Lawn™!

Date: Thursday, March 14, 2024

Time: 2-7 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Lights Action Lawn: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Mutant Mayhem

Join us at The Lawn™ to watch the Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. There will be food vendors availble to purhcase from.

Date: Friday, March 15, 2024

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Eggtastic

Have you ever wanted to see the Mayor and the Easter Bunny arrive in a helicopter? Look no further and join us for our annual Easter egg hunt!

We will have more than 30,000 Easter eggs on the soccer fields of Little Elm Park. The egg hunt starts at 11 a.m. sharp so be sure to arrive by 10:45 a.m. to fill your basket! There will be bounce houses and the opportunity to take your picture with the Easter Bunny!

Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024

Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Park

Farmers Market at The Lawn™ Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Reputation: A Taylor Swift Tribute Experience

We're dressing up and jamming out with the ultimate Taylor Swift tribute at The Lawn™! So grab your friends, enjoy dinner from one of our signature restaurants in The Lakefront District™, and rock out with us to some serious Swifty! We will have a bracelet making station and the Mobile Fairy will be doing makeovers!

Date: Saturday, April 6, 2024

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Sundays on The Lawn™

Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024

Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Come on Barbie Lets go ShoppingMarket

Join us on The Lawn™ for a Barbie-inspired Sip N Shop event! Shop from a variety of vendors, watch the Barbie movie on the big screen, and enjoy a best-dressed Barbie competition.

Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024

Time: 4-9 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Lights Action Lawn: Toy Story

Visit one of our local restaurants for dinner, then head on over to The Lawn™ to watch how a cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.

Date: Friday, April 19, 2024

Time: 7 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Lakefront Grand Prix

Start your engines! We're gearing up for the biggest Power Wheel race of the year in Little Elm Park! The Lakefront Grand Prix will feature races, music, pit crew prizes, and more!

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Park

Purchase your tickets today!

Solar Sand Eclipse

Get ready to be moonstruck and sun-kissed on April 8, 2024! Join us as we watch the stars align (literally) for the most electrifying event at the Solar Sand Eclipse at Little Elm Park on the beach.

Come grab a bite to eat from Easy Slider Food Truck, enjoy a tasty Moon Pie, listen to some tunes, and then watch the Eclipse at the beach!

Date: Monday, April 8, 2024

Time: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Beach

Farmers Market at The Lawn™

Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Playtri - Adults Triathlon Swim, bike, and run through Little Elm!

Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 7:30-11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Park

Purchase your tickets today!

Lights Action Lawn: Back to The Future

Head over to The Lawn™ to watch Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc

Sundays on The Lawn™

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Location: The Lawn

Mustang Sally Productions Car Show

Join us for a fantastic morning of hot rods including cars, trucks, and motorcycles!

Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024

Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Farmers Market at The Lawn™

Shop from a variety of vendors including crafts, sweets and treats, clothing, and more!

Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: The Lawn™

Brew & Que

Beer + BBQ + bands = a one-of-a-kind experience! Join us for an awesome afternoon featuring craft beer, tasty barbeque, tons of fun, headliner Treaty Oak Revival, and even fireworks!

Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024

Time: 4-9 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Park

Purchase your ticket today!

Location: The Lawn™

LITTLE ELM PUBLIC LIBRARY

Welcome to the Little Elm Public Library! The Library's mission is to enrich our community through expanding access to innovation, information, ideas, and inspiration.

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Get a Library Card

Check out books and use our resources with a free Library Card! Texas residents are eligible for a card with a photo ID and proof of address.

Call or visit the Library to register for a card today! Get your temporary card today.

Friends of The Library

The Little Elm Friends of The Library is a group of people who are committed to sustaining and improving the Library.

Meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. Please call or email the Library for more information on becoming a Friend. Visit littleemfol.org for more informtaion.

Makerspace

Whether fun or functional, you supply the creativity, and we’ll supply the tools to bring your creations to life. Learn, imagine, create, and most importantly, make! The Makerspace is free to use by Little Elm Public Library members ages 16+. Visit the Makerspace webpage to learn more.

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214-975-0430

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DIGITAL SERVICES

The Little Elm Public Library is more than just books! We offer a wide array of digital and electronic services, educational and career services, and much more! Learn more at littleelmlibrary.org.

LinkedIn Learning

Learn relevant, in-demand skills on LinkedIn Learning for Library! With nearly 20,000 courses in seven languages, LinkedIn Learning offers expert instructors with real-world experience.

CloudLibrary™

Choose from thousands of e-books, e-magazines, and e-audiobooks.

Mobile Printing

Print what you need from your PC, tablet, or smart phone. Learn more.

Interlibrary Loans

Do you need an article, book, or other material that the Little Elm Public Library does not own? The Library’s Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service will attempt to get it for you.

Tech Tools

We offer public-use PCs, color and black and white printing services, large format printing, faxing, scanning, free Wi-Fi access, as well as webcam and microphone service.

Internet To Go

Check out a mobile hotspot for internet on the go!

Become a U.S. Citizen

We offer online resources for you to study and practice for your citizenship exam.

CHECKOUTS AND RESOURCES

With a Library card, you have access to all of the awesome re- sources that we have to offer!

Tonies & Yoto Players

The Toniebox uses audio storytelling to introduce pre-readers and developing readers to the wonders of narrative long before they can read the words in a book. Tonies are ideal for children ages three and up and the Yoto Player is perfect for older kids.

Lakefront Discovery STEM Backpacks

Get out, discover, and learn! Check out a backpack and go on an adventure in the parks. Learn about nature, bugs and butterflies, and the beach.

Seed Library

Have a green thumb? Patrons can check out up to eight packets of non-GMO heirloom seeds for six months. After harvest, simply return seeds to the seed library for the next patron to enjoy!

ADULT PROGRAMS

Acrylic Paint Pour

Terrarium Creation

Join us for a hands-on workshop on creating beginner terrariums! In this program, we will guide you through the process of building your own miniature ecosystem. Whether you have a green thumb or are new to gardening, this program is perfect for anyone interested in creating their own unique and self-contained natural world. All supplies including plants are provided by Denton Plant Factory.

Date: Saturday, March 9

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

This creative and engaging program is designed to introduce participants to the captivating world of fluid art using acrylic paints. This program provides a hands-on experience, allowing participants to explore the unique properties of acrylic paints and create stunning abstract paintings through the pouring technique.

Date: Saturday, March 16

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

Candy Sushi

Experience the fusion of art, creativity, and deliciousness as you learn to make candy sushi. This fun and hands-on adult class will teach you how to transform your favorite candies into delectable sushi-like treats that are sure to impress both the eyes and the taste buds.

Date:

Teens & Tweens: March 15, 3 p.m.

Adults: Saturday, March 23, 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

Painting with A Purpose: Upcycling Bottles

Whether you're a budding artist or simply looking for a fun and relaxing creative experience, this workshop is perfect for you. Unleash your inner artist, embrace your creativity, and leave the workshop with a gorgeous hand-painted wine bottle that will add a touch of elegance and personality to any occasion.

Date: Saturday, April 6

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

Mosaic Planters: Creating Colorful Decor

Transform ordinary planters into vibrant and personalized works of art in this mosaic Planters program. Learn the basics of mosaic art, experiment with various materials, and bring your artistic vision to life.

Date: Saturday, April 20

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

Bath Bombs

Create your own personalized bath bomb in this step-by-step tutorial–perfect for Mother’s day or to treat yourself!

Date: Saturday, May 11

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

Pipe Cleaner Flowers

Embark on a delightful journey of creativity to craft charming flowers using colorful pipe cleaners. This program provides step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and visual aids to make the flower-making process accessible and enjoyable for all. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner seeking a new hobby, the Pipe Cleaner Flower program offers a rewarding experience that combines artistry and fun.

Date: Saturday, May 18

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library Register today!

BOOK CLUBS

Spy Craft

Step into the captivating world of espionage and intrigue with our book club delving into the evolution of the spy genre through the years. Explore post WWII tales of international intrigue to modern thrillers that push the boundaries of deception and betrayal through books and film - we’ll occasionally throw in a craft!

March 30: 11 a.m.

Film Viewing: Funeral in Berlin

April 27: 11a.m.

Book Discussion: The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John Le Carre

May 25: 11 a.m.

Film Viewing: Three Days of the Condor

Book Club

Discuss a monthly book! This club meets the first Tuesday of the month at noon.

March 5: Decon King Kong by James McBride

April 2: The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore

May 7: Trust by Hernan Diaz

LITERACY AND STORYTIMES

Baby Rhyme Time

Mondays, 10:30 a.m.

An interactive lap-sit storytime for babies ages 0-12 months. This pre-literacy program introduces Every Child Ready to Read practices.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesdays, 10:15 a.m.

An interactive storytime for toddlers ages 6-24 months. This pre-literacy program focuses on repetition, motor skills development, and hand-eye coordination.

Preschool STEM: Bugs Bugs Bugs

Friday, March 22, 10:30 a.m.

Journey into the fascinating world of bugs through hands-on activities, experiments, and interactive exploration, children will delve into the world of these tiny creatures, discovering their unique characteristics, habitats, and importance in the ecosystem. The class aims to spark a love for nature and science while building essential STEM skills such as observation, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

Toddler Storytime at The Lawn™

Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.

An interactive storytime for toddlers ages 6-24 months. This pre-literacy program focuses on repetition, motor skills development, and hand-eye coordination.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesdays, 11 a.m.

A fun interactive storytime to prepare children for Kindergarten through the use of stories, songs, and rhymes.

Preschool STEM: Sink or Float

Thursday, April 11, 10:30 a.m.

Explore buoyancy with your preschooler by testing the properties of different objects and how they interact with water. The class aims to spark a love for nature and science while building essential STEM skills such as observation, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

Interactive Scripts

Wednesday, March 13, 2 p.m.

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of laughter and audience participation as we bring the beloved vampire story "Twilight" to life in an interactive script reading! This program is perfect for teens and tweens.

Baby Prom

Babies, it’s time to lace up your dancing shoes! Baby Prom is a magical event for little ones to dress up, dance, and create special memories with their families. This enchanting event is designed to provide a safe and fun atmosphere for babies and toddlers to socialize, engage in age-appropriate activities, and enjoy a memorable day!

Date: Friday, May 10

Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

FAMILY PROGRAMS

LEGO Robotics

Work together to create a LEGO robot and then use drag and drop programming to make it move! Limited tickets are available 30 minutes before the start of the program.

Saturday March 2, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Saturday March 30, 1 p.m.

Saturday April 13, 1 p.m.

Thursday, April 25, 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Saturday April 27, 1 p.m.

Thursday, May 9 at 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 18, 1 p.m.

Saturday May 25, 1 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Tie Dye Extravaganza

Unleash your inner artist and create one-of-a-kind tie-dyed masterpieces–all supplies provided!

Program available for Adults, Teens, & Tweens

Date: Thursday, March 14

Time: 2 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Tinkering with Tots - LEGO Coding

LEGO® Education Coding Express is a creative, intuitive, and versatile solution that introduces preschoolers to early coding concepts that naturally sparks their curiosity, creativity and desire to explore and learn together.

Date: Friday, March 1

Time: 10:15 a.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Pokemon Perler Beads

Make a pokemon out of perler beads! Pokemon designs will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Limit one per participant.

Program available for Adults, Teens, & Tweens

Date: Friday, March 8

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Candy Sushi

Experience the fusion of art, creativity, and deliciousness as you learn to make candy sushi. This fun and hands-on adult class will teach you how to transform your favorite candies into delectable sushi-like treats that are sure to impress both the eyes and the taste buds.

Date: Friday, March 15

Time: 1 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

SOLAR ECLIPSE EVENTS

Gear up for the April 8 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE with the Library! Limited glasses available the weekend before and day of the event. Must be present to obtain.

NASA Ambassador

Visit with Les Murray, a NASA Ambassador to discuss safe viewing practices and the best place to view the eclipse in the North Texas area. Learn about what happens during a total solar eclipse.

Date: Friday, April 5

Time: 1 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Eclipse Extravaganza

Get ready for the Total Solar Eclipse by creating your own Rainbow Spectroscope. Learn about phases of the eclipse and the moon using Oreo cookies. Join us on Friday, April 5, from 2-4 p.m.

Walk 'n Talk

Break out your walking shoes (and strollers) for this weekly class! This series will emphasize the importance of regular physical activity and discuss the benefits of eating fruits and vegetables. This series consists of eight lessons and will cover a fruit or a vegetable during each lesson. This program is provided by Texas Agrilife Extension.

Date: Tuesdays, March 19-April 30

Time: 9:15 a.m.

Location: The Lawn™

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

Reading Dragons Practice

Prepare for the Reading Dragons Tournament in this tournament practice environment!

March 12, 1 p.m.

April 18, 4:30 p.m.

May 22: 4:30 p.m..

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Reading Dragons Tournament

Reading Dragon collectors! Are you ready to test your gaming skills and battle your dragons for the top prize in our first ever Reading Dragons Tournament? The prize will be an extra special, never-before-seen Dragon for the winners!

March 12, 2 p.m.

April 20, 12:30 p.m.

May 23, 4:30 p.m..

Location: Little Elm Public Library

Spelling Bee

Calling all young wordsmiths! Join us for a children's spelling bee, a riveting competition where kids showcase their linguistic prowess and challenge themselves to conquer the most complex words in the English dictionary.

Date: Friday, March 8

Time: 11 a.m.

Location: The Lawn™

R.E.A.D. With Toby the Therapy Dog

Toby the therapy dog is back to help the kids practice their reading! Time slots are in 15-minute increments. Due to the popularity of this program we ask that registrants be on time for their time slot or it may be opened up to others.

Date: Thursday, March 14

Time: 2-4 p.m.

Location: Little Elm Public Library

FACILITY RENTALS

THE REC AT THE LAKEFRONT™

Craft Room. The craft room is a 30’x30’ woodfloored room with a craft sink. A screen and projector are available and this room has a capacity of 46 people.

Non-Member Rate: $50/hour

Member Rate: $25/hour

Reserve the Craft Room.

Multi-Purpose Room with Kitchen. The Multi-Purpose room is a large 28’x42’ tiled room with an attached kitchen. A screen and projector are available and this room has a capacity of 86 people.

Non-Member Rate: $80/hour

Member Rate: $50/hour

Reserve the Multi-Purpose Room.

Conference Room. The Conference Room is a state-of-the-art meeting space for small groups with three TVs that can connect to a computer or device. Reservations for this room can only be made in person and this room has a capacity of 20 people.

Non-Member Rate: $50/hour

Member Rate: $25/hour

Gymnasium. Full-sized gym with a curtain that can be dropped to create two halfgym spaces. The full gym has a main basketball court, main volleyball court, and four pickleball courts. Each half gym has a small-sided basketball gym, a full volleyball court, and two pickleball courts.

Half-Court, Non-Member Rate: $85/hour

Half-Court, Member Rate: $50/hour

Full-Court, Non-Member Rate: $150/hour

Full-Court, Member Rate: $100/hour

Reserve the gym.

ATHLETIC FIELDS

Little Elm Park Softball Fields. Two adult-sized softball fields are available to reserve when not used by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports groups. Fields are all dirt infields with grass outfields.

Non-Resident Rate: $50/hour

Resident Rate: $30/hour

Lights: $20/hour

Cottonwood Park Baseball Fields. Four different-sized baseball fields are available to reserve when not used by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports groups. Fields are turf infields and grass outfields and may also be used for softball.

Non-Resident Rate: $75/hour

Resident Rate: $35/hour

Lakeside Multipurpose Field. One lighted, turf multi-purpose field that can be used for soccer or football located at the Lakeside Sports Complex. Available to reserve when not in use by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports leagues.

Non-Resident Rate: $75/hour

Resident Rate: $35/hour

Lights: $20/hour

Little Elm Park Sand Volleyball Courts. Ten courts on the beach and two courts next to the playground are available to use or reserve when not used by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports groups.

Non-Resident Rate: $25/hour

Little Elm Park Soccer Fields. Three full-sized, grass soccer fields and the potential for ten total soccer fields available to reserve when not used by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports groups.

Non-Resident Rate: $50/hour

Resident Rate: $30/hour

Lights: $20/hour

Lakeside Softball Fields. Three lighted, turf youth softball fields that can be used for soccer or baseball located at the Lakeside Sports Complex. Available to reserve when not in use by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports leagues.

Non-Resident Rate: $75/hour

Resident Rate: $35/hour

Lakeside Football Field. One unlit football field that can be used for football or soccer located at the Lakeside Sports Complex. Available to reserve when not in use by the Town of Little Elm-recognized adult and youth sports leagues. Non-Resident Rate: $50/hour

Resident Rate: $30/hour

COMMUNITY CENTER & PAVILION

Community Center. The Community Center is a large 55’x30’ room with a kitchen and bathrooms attached. The facility may only be booked once per day and holds reservations of 100 people or less.

Non-Resident Rate: $80/hour (four-hour minimum)

Resident Rate: $40/hour (four-hour minimum)

Reserve the Community Center.

Little Elm Park Playground Pavilion. The playground pavilion is the larger of the two pavilions and is located next to the playground. There are 12 picnic tables under the pavilion, and there is a grill attached. Groups larger than 75 people must complete a Special Events Application and pay additional fees. Please note that all Little Elm Park reservations are subject to the same parking fees as the general public.

Non-Resident Rate: $80/hour (two-hour minimum)

Resident Rate: $40/hour (two-hour minimum)

Reserve the Playground Pavilion.

Little Elm Park Beach Pavilion. This pavilion overlooks the beach and sand volleyball courts at Little Elm Park. There are six tables at the beach pavilion. Groups larger than 75 people must complete a Special Events Application and pay additional fees. Please note that all Little Elm Park reservations are subject to the same parking fees as the general public.

Non-Resident Rate: $60/hour (two-hour minimum)

Resident Rate: $30/hour (two-hour minimum) Reserve the Beach Pavilion.

Beard Park Pavilion. This pavilion is next to the park playground and has four picnic tables. Groups larger than 75 people must complete a Special Events Application and pay additional fees.

Non-Resident Rate: $40/hour (two-hour minimum)

Resident Rate: $20/hour (two-hour minimum)

Reserve the Beard Park Pavilion.

McCord Park Splash Pad Pavilion. The Splash Pad Pavilion is located next to the play area and has two picnic tables located underneath the pavilion. Groups larger than 75 people must complete a Special Events Application and pay additional fees.

Non-Resident Rate: $40/hour (two-hour minimum)

Resident Rate: $20/hour (two-hour minimum)

Reserve the Splash Pad Pavilion.