DeSoto
DeSoto TX
One of the oldest communities in North Texas, DeSoto in Dallas County, has been an All-America City since 2006 evincing the strong community spirit and cooperation among citizens characterizing the place. Various recurring community events will further strengthen your bond with your neighbors and family members, including the Daddy & Daughter Valentine Dance, the Mother & Son Dance for Mother’s Day, the Easter Eggstravaganza, the Crawfish Festival, the Briarwood Fishing Tournament for Kids, the HomeTown Holiday Parade, the Latino Heritage Festival, and the Sizzling Summer of Soul Prelude Party.
When nature calls, hike through the 75-acre Windmill Hill Nature Preserve full of verdant trees and steep hills. Cycling enthusiasts will be delighted to know that the first covered and longest BMX racing facility in the U.S. is located within city limits.