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Dallas to share update on Klyde Warren 2.0 expansion project
By Charles Nichelson and David Goins at NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
The city of Dallas says we’ll learn more about the $120 million expansion of Klyde Warren Park on Monday, June 29. Construction is expected to start later this year with completion by 2029.
The 1.7-acre addition will also have more shaded space for dogs.
The expansion will stretch the park...
Key takeaway The expansion will stretch the park from Saint Paul Street to Akard Street and include its first indoor event space, a 24,000-square-foot building topped with an 8,000-square-foot roof terrace.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The expansion of Klyde Warren Park will have a significant impact on the surrounding communities, including Southlake . As the park grows to include more shaded spaces, indoor event areas, and outdoor recreational spaces, it is likely to attract even more visitors from across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Tarrant County. This could lead to increased traffic and economic activity in the region, potentially benefiting local businesses and residents. The addition of a winter ice-skating rink and other amenities may also make the park a more appealing destination for families and individuals from Southlake, who may be looking for entertainment and recreational options outside of their own community. As the project moves forward, it will be worth watching how the city of Dallas and the Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation balance the needs of local residents with the demands of a growing visitor population.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The city of Dallas says we’ll learn more about the $120 million expansion of Klyde Warren Park on Monday, June 29. Construction is expected to start later this year with completion by 2029.
The 1.7-acre addition will also have more shaded space for dogs.
The expansion will stretch the park...
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