Please support us by eating at Corner Bakery (Preston/Forest) anytime on Wednesday, August 19. We get 15% of all sales from those showing this flyer (either in paper or electronic format). All funds raised directly support trail events, expansion, and enhancements.
Movie Night - August 28
Save the date - Movie Night is coming up on August 28! BBQ catered by Dickey's and dessert from Corner Bakery.
July 4 Parade @ Kramer
We'll be at the annual July 4 parade at Kramer. Come join this fun neighborhood celebration!
Movie Night!
We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow night for Movie Night on the Trail. The movie (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) will start at dusk around 8:15 or 8:20, but please come anytime after 7 pm and join us with a picnic and blanket for dinner. Corner Bakery is supplying chocolate desserts. We'll also have popcorn sponsored by Virginia Cook, and a few lucky winners will have "golden tickets" that can be redeemed for prizes. See everyone tomorrow night!
Movie Night on the Trail!
Join on us on June 5 for Movie Night on the Trail! We're showing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and will have desserts from Corner Bakery. We'll be at the intersection of Edgemere and the trail. Movie starts at dusk. Bring a picnic and blanket! Tag us at the event #NHTMovieNight!
Mod Market Fundraiser - Tonight from 5-8 pm
We look forward to seeing everyone tonight for our fundraiser evening at Mod Market anytime between 5-8 pm! 20% of all sales brought in from trail friends will be donated directly back to the trail! Please mention NHT when placing order or show the attached flyer. All funds raised go directly to trail events and improvements.
Trail Fundraiser @ Mod Market, May 19, 5-8 pm
Please join us two weeks from today (May 19) at Mod Market in Preston Hollow Village anytime between 5-8 pm for a fundraiser night! Mod Market will donate 20% of all sales brought in from flyers or mentions to the NHT! All funds raised go directly to support trail events and enhancements.
Please either bring in a copy of the flyer or mention the NHT at the register when buying food.
Look forward to seeing you on the 19th.
-FoNHT
Fun Run!
Thanks to everyone who participated in, volunteered at, or attended our Fun Run! We had an awesome turnout and all involved seemed to have a great time. Special thanks to our sponsors Preston Hollow Village, Genecov Orthodontics, Northaven Gardens, Virginia Cook, and Pegasus Albion. 
We've received great publicity from the event, including with D Magazine and PH Advocate. Pictures for the event can be viewed on their online pages, as well as on our Facebook page (Friends of the Northaven Trail), where we've created an album, and on our Twitter page (@NorthavenTrail). See you on the trail soon!
-FoNHT
Family Fun Run - Today!
We are really excited about our inaugural Family Fun Color Run today. The race starts at 4 pm @ the Freda Stern respite. For those that still need to register or pick up your race packets, you can do so beginning at 230 pm this afternoon at the Freda Stern respite. Please either bike/walk to the race, or park at the JCC. The JCC gate will be open.
After the race, food from Mod Market will be available. Food is free for race participants and volunteers, and $10 for others. And the band Midtown will be performing.
Tag us on Facebook and Twitter with #NHTFunRun during race activities!
We hope to see you this afternoon and thanks for helping to make this event a success!
-FoNHT
Fun Run!
There's still time to register for our Family Fun Color Run on Sunday. Sign up here: Playtri.com/Northaven and use code FRIENDS10 for $10 off registration. You can also register - or pick up your race packet if already registered - from our onsite trail pickup on Saturday between 8-12, at the intersection of the trail and St. Michaels. Board members will be out tomorrow to help and answer your questions about the race.
And please post race pictures on social media using #NHTFunRun. Tag us - we're on Facebook and Twitter.
-FoNHT
Packet Pick Up
Packet pickup for our Family Fun Run starts tomorrow morning! Stop by the Edgemere intersection between 8-12 to get your packet, or visit Orange Theory Fitness in Preston Hollow Village during business hours next week. And it's definitely not too late to sign up. This is our first 5K so we need your support to make this event great! For the race, parking will be available at the JCC, 7900 Northaven, 75230, and the gate will be open for easy access to the Freda Stern Respite.
Family Fun Run
We are really excited about the Family Fun Color Run coming up on Sunday, April 26 at 4 pm. If you haven't registered already, please sign up today! You can use code FRIENDS10 for $10 off registration. Packet pick up will start on Saturday at the Edgemere intersection from 8 am to noon. Packet pick up is also available next Saturday at the Virginia Cook respite (St. Michaels intersection) from 8 am to noon, as well as next week during business hours at Orange Theory Fitness.
Please use #NHTFunRun and tag us when you register and during the race.
-Friends of the Northaven Trail
Family Fun Run - Packet Pickup
We have scheduled two days of packet pickup on the trail for our Family Fun Run.
On Saturday, April 18 from 8 am - noon, we'll be at the Edgemere intersection.
On Saturday, April 25 from 8 am - noon, we'll be at the Virginia Cook Respite (St. Michaels intersection).
Or stop by Orange Theory Fitness in Preston Hollow Village between 8 am and 5 pm from April 13-17 or April 20-24.
For those already registered, stop by to pick up your packet on the trail! You can also register at the same time and purchase t-shirts then.
We will also have shirts for sale on both days!
Let us know if you have questions and please help promote our race.
-FoNHT
Upcoming Events
Sunday, April 26 at 4 pm - Family Fun Run (sign up at www.playtri.com/Northaven) Friday, June 5 - Movie Night (Edgemere lawn)
September (date TBD) - Movie Night (Edgemere Lawn)
October (date TBD) - It's My Park Day (Virginia Cook respite)
December (date TBD) - Holiday Party (Edgemere Lawn)
If you are interested in being a sponsor for any of these events, please email us at info@northaventrail.org or Tweet us @NorthavenTrail. Look forward to seeing everyone on the 26th.
-Friends of the Northaven Trail
Family Fun Run on April 26 @ 4 pm
Our Family Fun Color Run is coming up on Sunday, April 26 at 4 pm. Please visit playtri.com/Northaven to register. We are currently running a promotion for $10 off anyone who signs up this week. Use the code FRIENDS10 when registering. The race and festivities begin at 4 pm at the Freda Stern respite. We will have food from Corner Bakery and the band Midtown will be playing, plus more!
We will also have additional packets of color available for purchase at the race.
Interested in volunteering at the race, or have any questions? Email us at info@northaventrail.org.
Please help us spread the word about this race by Facebook and Twitter as well! Tag us @NorthavenTrail and #FamilyFunRun!
And many thanks to our lead sponsor Preston Hollow Village (Trader Joes, Mod Market, Vertskebap, Orange Theory Fitness, Blue Sushi Sake Grill, and Tangerine Salon), as well as Genecov Orthodontics, Pegasus Ablon, Virginia Cook, and Northaven Gardens. Visit www.prestonhollowvillage.com to learn more about the center as well as the great restaurants and stores there!
Park Day Tomorrow!
We look forward to seeing you tomorow for our It's My Park Day event between 9-1 pm. We have LOTS of great activities planned! Unless otherwise listed below, all activities will take place at the intersection of the trail and St. Michaels Volunteer Activities beginning at 9 am are (1) weeding and pruning at the Virginia Cook respite, (2) helping Girl Scouts plant their butterfly garden at Royalshire, and (3) helping Brownies rake and plant seeds at the Virginia Cook respite. If you're interested in one of these activities, come to the Virginia Cook respite at 9 am and we'll get you a task. Unfortunately, the kiosk building has been postponed for the time being.
At 10 am Cross Fit Odyssey will be at the Virginia Cook respite for a morning session. All are welcome to participate!
Delete Blood Cancer will be on site as well to swab for the bone marrow registry.
Operation Kindness will have rescue dogs to meet, plus dog goodies from Hollywood Feed.
"Bug Booth" by Entomolgy Specialists with the North Texas Master Naturalists
Face painting for the kids
And lots of food. Lunch from Hamburger Man, dessert and lemonade from Corner Bakery, doughnuts from Top Pot Doughnuts in the morning, and Starbucks Coffee.
Plus more!
Questions? Email us info@northaventrail.org or Tweet us @NorthavenTrail
See you in the morning!
-FONHT
Park Day, Saturday March 28
Lots of great activities planned for our Park Day event on Saturday morning, March 28! Below is a current list of activities and sponsors: -Trail landscaping, including Girl Scouts butterfly garden and seed planting (exact locations to follow closer to the event date)
-"Bug Booth" by Entomology Specialists with the North Texas Master Naturalists, with real bugs magnifying glasses, books, and information about insects
-Face painting for the kids
-Delete Blood Cancer will be on site to swab for the national bone marrow registry
-Operation Kindess will have some great rescue dogs up for adoption
-Hollywood Feed with treats for your canine friends
-Starbucks Coffee, Top Pot Doughnuts, and Hamburger Man with drinks and food
Plus more! If you are interested in being a sponsor or donor please let us know!
And remember all of our events are kid and dog friendly so bring your whole family out!
-Friends of the Northaven Trail
Park Day - Saturday, March 28!
It's My Park Day
Our next It's My Park Day is on Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 9 am to 1 pm. Please join us at the Virginia Cook Respite (intersection of the trail and St. Michael's) for trail landscaping, face painting, dog adoptions, breakfast and lunch from our restaurant sponsors (including Hamburger Man), and much more!
5K race on April 26 @ 5 pm
Save the date of April 26 @ 5 pm for our first ever 5K race on the trail! We are looking for both race sponsors to subsidize the costs as well as volunteers to help on race day. Please email us at info@northaventrail.org if you can help with one or both of these. We need your help to make the race a success!
-Friends of the Northaven Trail