City of University Park, Texas
Committed to Excellence
Oncor tree trimming northwest & central portion of UP - updated
Santa Around Town - December 16 to December 20.
The Arbor - December 2019
Make this holiday season less jolly for package thieves.
Rainbow Trout Stocking in Caruth Park - December 3 & January 22.
Write a letter to Santa Claus!
Tuesday, December 10 at 6 p.m. - eBooks & Digital Collections Class for Kindles @ UPPL.
Wednesday, December 11 at 3:45 p.m. - Preschool Story Time at UP Public Library.
Wednesday, December 11 at 5 p.m. - Court Night
Thursday, December 12 at 10:45 a.m. - Toddler Story at UP Public Library.
Thursday, December 12 at 3:30 p.m. - STEAM Station at UP Public Library.
Thursday, December 12 at 6 p.m. - eBooks & Digital Collections Class @ UPPL.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - Planning & Zoning Meeting
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - City Council Meeting
Snider Plaza opened in 1927 and remains a thriving retail shopping center in the heart of University Park. Located at the corner of Hillcrest and Lovers Lane, its shops and restaurants receive high accolades from citizens and visitors alike. Preston Center, located at the corner of Preston Road and Northwest Highway, boasts upscale boutiques and fine dining establishments. There are also many wonderful shops and eateries located along Preston Road near Lovers Lane, on Lovers Lane near the Tollway and by SMU on Mockingbird.
Located throughout the City, the seven religious institutions within University Park are some of the most beautiful and well attended in the nation. Highland Park United Methodist Church and Highland Park Presbyterian Church were the homes of the largest congregations in the nation in the 1980's and maintain some of the most well-attended services for their faiths.
The educational needs of University Park are met by the Highland Park Independent School District (HPISD), and Southern Methodist University (SMU).