Intensive Comprehensive Plan 10-year update process nears a rewarding conclusion
Planning & Development, Public Communications

Intensive Comprehensive Plan 10-year update process nears a rewarding conclusion

Since early August, city staff has engaged almost 200 residents for final input on the proposed Comprehensive Plan update before it goes to the city council for approval in mid-October. Our public engagement campaign has wrapped up, but citizens can follow the official approval process and sign up to speak at board meetings this week and the city council meeting on Oct. 14. Continue reading Intensive Comprehensive Plan 10-year update process nears a rewarding conclusion

After a long pandemic hiatus, College Station’s celebrated Exploring History Luncheons are back
Parks and Recreation, Public Communications

After a long pandemic hiatus, College Station’s celebrated Exploring History Luncheons are back

After being put on hold because of the pandemic, the popular Exploring History Luncheons return this fall starting Wednesday, Sept. 15. The luncheons begin at 11:30 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month at the beautiful Larry J. Ringer Library. Continue reading After a long pandemic hiatus, College Station’s celebrated Exploring History Luncheons are back

Popular Homegrown at Northgate event returns Oct. 17 with vendors, live music, and much more
Public Communications, Tourism

Popular Homegrown at Northgate event returns Oct. 17 with vendors, live music, and much more

Visit College Station’s second Homegrown at Northgate event is from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 17. The many vendors, food trucks, and local musicians are back, but this time we’re also celebrating the return of fall with pumpkins being sold by Habitat for Humanity. Continue reading Popular Homegrown at Northgate event returns Oct. 17 with vendors, live music, and much more

Plan an unforgettable family camping experience with Lick Creek Park in the Dark
Parks and Recreation, Public Communications

Plan an unforgettable family camping experience with Lick Creek Park in the Dark

If you think you have to travel a few hours for a memorable campout with your family, think again. You can enjoy stargazing, storytelling, night hikes — and, of course, hot dogs and s’mores — in College Station’s beautiful Lick Creek Park. Join us at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, or Friday, Oct. 22, for Lick Creek Park in the Dark, a classic overnight experience at our area’s premier nature preserve. Continue reading Plan an unforgettable family camping experience with Lick Creek Park in the Dark