Latest bicentennial park News

Jun 2, 2025
SLK City Spotlight – Turf Field Upgrades
New turf upgrades at two parks are enhancing youth sports experiences and community recreation.

Feb 21, 2024
The Southlake Pickleball Complex Opens It’s Doors
After months of eager anticipation, the Southlake Pickleball Complex has officially swung open its doors, ready for its inaugural serve. On Tuesday, February 20, city officials came together to mark a historic moment at Bicentennial Park—the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Southlake's much-awaited Pickleball Complex! The nation's fastest-growing sport has found its home in Southlake, and we…

Feb 21, 2024
The Southlake Pickleball Complex Opens It’s Doors
After months of eager anticipation, the Southlake Pickleball Complex has officially swung open its doors, ready for its inaugural serve. On Tuesday, February 20, city officials came together to mark a historic moment at Bicentennial Park—the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Southlake's much-awaited Pickleball Complex! The nation's fastest-growing sport has found its home in Southlake, and we…

Nov 15, 2023
Athletic Fields Level Up with New Turf
Playing softball, soccer and baseball will look different for Southlake athletes in 2024. The Community Services and Public Works Departments are undertaking a project to install artificial turf on 11 playing fields between two parks, Bicentennial and Bob Jones. Bicentennial and Bob Jones parks both serve as cornerstones of this community. They are the weekend…

Aug 29, 2023
It’s not just the pickleball courts taking shape, so to is the new Southlake pickleball staff team.
Pickleball is all about community. It’s a sport for literally anyone, and it’s a great way to make new friends. We’re counting down the days for the new Southlake Pickleball Facility at Bicentennial Park to open, and we know you’re just as excited about it as we are. As we move through construction, we are…

Aug 29, 2023
It’s not just the pickleball courts taking shape, so to is the new Southlake pickleball staff team.
Pickleball is all about community. It’s a sport for literally anyone, and it’s a great way to make new friends. We’re counting down the days for the new Southlake Pickleball Facility at Bicentennial Park to open, and we know you’re just as excited about it as we are. As we move through construction, we are…

Aug 29, 2023
It’s not just the pickleball courts taking shape, so to is the new Southlake pickleball staff team.
Pickleball is all about community. It’s a sport for literally anyone, and it’s a great way to make new friends. We’re counting down the days for the new Southlake Pickleball Facility at Bicentennial Park to open, and we know you’re just as excited about it as we are. As we move through construction, we are…

May 24, 2023
The City of Southlake Hosts Public Art Dedication for Mark Weisbeck’s “Remembrance and Renewal”
The City of Southlake unveiled its newest piece of public art on Wednesday, May 24, at 9:00 AM at the Liberty Gardens in Bicentennial Park. City Council members, Art Council members, first responders, and the artist gathered at the Liberty Gardens to celebrate the arrival of “Remembrance and Renewal” by New York artist Mark Weisbeck.…

Apr 19, 2023
City of Southlake Breaks Ground on New Pickleball Facility
The fastest-growing sport in America is finding a permanent home in Southlake! This Wednesday, April 19, City officials gathered in Bicentennial Park to officially break ground on the much-awaited pickleball facility. As Southlake has grown over the years, so has the emergence of Pickleball. Bicentennial Park is a cornerstone of our community and the new…

Apr 19, 2023
City of Southlake Breaks Ground on New Pickleball Facility
The fastest-growing sport in America is finding a permanent home in Southlake! This Wednesday, April 19, City officials gathered in Bicentennial Park to officially break ground on the much-awaited pickleball facility. As Southlake has grown over the years, so has the emergence of Pickleball. Bicentennial Park is a cornerstone of our community and the new…