{"id":334238,"date":"2026-06-12T22:29:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T22:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/334238\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T22:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T22:29:17","slug":"bravo-park-to-celebrate-grand-opening-in-allen-this-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/334238\/","title":{"rendered":"Bravo Park to celebrate grand opening in Allen this June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA grand opening celebration for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloancorners.com\/bravo-park-grand-opening\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bravo Park<\/a> in Allen is planned for late June.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billingsleyco.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billingsley Company<\/a> is hosting a grand opening celebration for Allen\u2019s newest park from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., June 20 at 785 Bravo Park Drive, according to a company news release.<\/p>\n<p>The specifics<\/p>\n<p>The Bravo Park grand opening event will include a ribbon-cutting, food trucks, a DJ, lawn games, pickleball, live entertainment and more, the release states. In addition, the first 200 guests will receive a free burger, the city of Allen\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofallen.org\/news_detail_T11_R470.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> states.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can also participate in a community time capsule project, a scavenger hunt, a ceremonial tree planting and tour a model apartment for a chance to win six months of free rent, the release states.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBravo Park reflects our vision for Sloan Corners as a place that brings people together and creates meaningful experiences for the surrounding community,\u201d Billingsley Co. founder and partner Lucy Billingsley said in the release. \u201cWe are excited to officially welcome the community and showcase everything this development will continue to bring to Allen and Collin County.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>How we got here<\/p>\n<p>Bravo Park is part of the Billingsley Company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/allen\/development\/2026\/04\/02\/front-door-to-our-city-billingsley-companys-mixed-use-sloan-corners-development-makes-progress-in-allen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sloan Corners development<\/a>, located along <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/allen\/development\/2026\/05\/29\/more-than-a-highway-allen-mckinney-officials-launch-121-north-corridor-initiative\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SH 121<\/a>. When complete, the roughly $3 billion mixed-use development project will span 480 acres across Allen and Fairview and include apartments, retail, restaurants and office space.<\/p>\n<p>Allen City Council unanimously approved accepting a donation of about 9.65 acres of parkland located within the Sloan Corners development at an <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/allen\/government\/2026\/04\/29\/sloan-corners-donates-over-9-acres-of-parkland-to-allen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April meeting.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One more thing<\/p>\n<p>Bravo Park includes a statue of a bear reading a book, and the Allen Public Library is inviting individuals to help name the statue, per the release. Individuals can <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.e2ma.net\/signup\/2100974\/2062142\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">submit name suggestions online<\/a> through Aug. 31 and the winning name will be announced Sept. 12, per the city\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A grand opening celebration for Bravo Park in Allen is planned for late June. 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