Downtown Rowlett News

 

Exploring Downtown Rowlett's Parks

May 9, 2024
Downtown Rowlett boasts four parks for all to enjoy: Herfurth Park, Scentral Bark Dog Park (connected to Herfurth Park), the Downtown Green, and Veterans Park.
 

Rowlett: Then, Now, and Downtown's Dynamic Evolution

May 6, 2024
Step back in time and delve into the captivating history and lively present of Rowlett, Texas. Witness its evolution from a modest settlement along Rowlett's Creek to a thriving city bustling with resilience, community spirit, and progress.
 

Get Ready for Live Music at Downtown Rowlett's Farmers and Crafts Market!

Apr 17, 2024
Big news, Rowlett! Our Farmers and Crafts Market is stepping up its game with live music on the last Thursday night of each month!
 

Calling All Voices: Building a Vibrant Downtown Rowlett Together

Apr 16, 2024
We invite you to engage with the planning process for the Downtown Rowlett Strategic at our public open house!
 

Spring is Here! Discover the Exciting Events Coming to Downtown Rowlett

Mar 6, 2024
Join us in Downtown Rowlett for a variety of exciting events this spring and get ready for a season of fun and festivities!
 

Rowlett to the Future - State of the City 2024

Feb 22, 2024
Check out Rowlett's impressive 2023 achievements and the exciting vision for 2024 and beyond in the State of the City Address!
 

La Casita Bakeshop: A Semifinalist in the Prestigious James Beard Awards 2024

Feb 14, 2024
Congrats to La Casita for being a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards!
 

Celebrating the 2023 Best of Rowlett Winners at the Annual Chamber Banquet

Feb 1, 2024
The Annual Banquet hosted by the Rowlett Area Chamber and Visitors Center recently unveiled the 2023 Best of Rowlett Winners!
 

24 Experiences to Explore in Downtown Rowlett in 2024!

Jan 2, 2024
Welcoming the dawn of a new year, we've curated an exciting list of 24 Experiences to Explore in Downtown Rowlett in 2024!
 

Shaping Tomorrow: Join the Downtown Rowlett Strategic Plan Community Survey

Dec 12, 2023
Downtowns are the heartbeat of any community, and Rowlett is no exception. The Downtown Rowlett Strategic Plan is paving the way for a vibrant future, and you play a crucial role in shaping it! But you might be wondering, what exactly is a downtown strategic plan, and why should it matter to you?
 

Meet the Entrepreneur: Veronica Wilson of Wisp and Willow Boutique

Dec 11, 2023
This month, we sat down with Veronica Wilson, the owner of Wisp and Willow Boutique in Downtown Rowlett. During our conversation, Veronica opened up about her journey, the unique style defining Wisp and Willow Boutique, the challenges and rewards of boutique ownership, and what motivated her to establish her boutique right in the heart of Downtown Rowlett.
 

Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Rowlett!

Nov 14, 2023
Looking for ways to get into the holiday spirit this year? Downtown Rowlett has you covered!
 

Let's take a walk down Main Street in Downtown Rowlett and make a stop at our local library!

Nov 6, 2023
Did you know the Rowlett Public Library hosts a variety of events for all ages? From children's storytime to adult book clubs, there's something for everyone! Check out what's going on this month at Rowlett Public Library.
 

Support Local on Small Business Saturday!

Oct 24, 2023
Small Business Saturday is coming up on November 25th! Let's support the local businesses in our community!
 

Putting Rowlett on the Map: Submitting Your Property as a Production Location with the Texas Film Commission

Oct 11, 2023
By listing your Rowlett property as a candidate for production venues with the Texas Film Commission, you can be an essential part of putting Rowlett on the map for filmmakers!
 

Minced Meal Prep: Six Years of Delicious, Healthy Eating in Downtown Rowlett

Oct 11, 2023
Minced Meal Prep is celebrating its 6th Anniversary in Downtown Rowlett!
 

It is Here! Scarecrows on Main 2023!

Sep 27, 2023
The City of Rowlett is hosting its Annual Scarecrows on Main in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Exciting Fall Events Await in Downtown Rowlett!

Sep 5, 2023
As the days grow shorter and the leaves start to change, Downtown Rowlett is gearing up for a vibrant and event-filled fall season. From family-friendly concerts to local markets, there's something for everyone to enjoy in our charming downtown area. So, grab your calendars and get ready for a fantastic autumn in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Exciting News: Girlfriends Boutique Now Offers Burlebo for Men and Boys!

Sep 5, 2023
Girlfriends Boutique in Downtown Rowlett has expanded its collection and now carries Burlebo, an outdoor lifestyle clothing brand for men and boys!
 

Embracing Texan Pride: Rowlett Teams Up with GO TEXAN Program

Aug 11, 2023
The My Rowlett Podcast brings you an exciting episode that unveils an exciting partnership between the City of Rowlett and the Texas Department of Agriculture's GO TEXAN program!
 

Fall Shopping at Wisp and Willow Boutique in Downtown Rowlett

Aug 4, 2023
As summer winds down, it's time to embrace the magic of autumn fashion. And what better place to indulge in fall shopping than Wisp and Willow Boutique, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Downtown Rowlett. Let's take a closer look at why this charming boutique should be your go-to destination for all your fall fashion needs.
 

There Are Many Ways You Can Help Friends of Rowlett Animals

Jul 28, 2023
Friends of Rowlett Animals (FRAs) is a 501(c)(3) all volunteer non-profit organization in Downtown Rowlett and there are many ways you can help this organization!
 

Support Local: Celebrating Independent Retailer Month in Downtown Rowlett

Jul 7, 2023
July is Independent Retailer Month, a global initiative that honors and promotes local independent retailers. Here is why it's important to support independent retailers in Downtown Rowlett and how it benefits our community.
 

Your Opinion Matters! Take Our Online Survey About Downtown Rowlett.

Jun 15, 2023
Please help us assess Downtown Rowlett with this quick one-minute survey!
 

20 Things to Do this Summer in Downtown Rowlett!

Jun 1, 2023
Summer is here and we've rounded up 20 Things to Do this Summer in Downtown Rowlett!
 

LuxZuri Studio is NOW OPEN in Downtown Rowlett!

May 11, 2023
LuxZuri Studio, a small event/studio space, is NOW OPEN in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Support Local During Small Business Week in Downtown Rowlett

Apr 13, 2023
Shop small, support local! Downtown Rowlett is bursting with unique small businesses that are waiting to be discovered. Come celebrate Small Business Week with us from April 30 to May 6!
 

La Casita Coffee was nominated as a finalist for the James Beard Outstanding Bakery award!

Apr 11, 2023
La Casita Coffee in Downtown Rowlett has been making waves in the culinary world lately. They've been nominated as a Finalist for the James Beard Outsanding Bakery award.
 

Join us for our PAWesome annual event, Easter Pup-A-Palooza!

Mar 1, 2023
Easter Pup-A-Palooza is happening on Saturday, April 1st from 2-4 pm at Scentral Bark Dog Park!
 

Lunch on the Lawn in Downtown Rowlett!

Mar 1, 2023
Join us every Monday in March in Downtown Rowlett for Lunch on the Lawn!
 

The Best of Rowlett Winners for 2022!

Feb 7, 2023
The Rowlett Area Chamber and Visitors Center recently hosted their Annual Banquet and announced The Best of Rowlett Winners for 2022!
 

Grand Opening of La Casita Coffee is This Weekend!

Jan 19, 2023
La Casita Coffee is having their Grand Opening this weekend, Saturday, January 21st!
 

23 Things To Do in Downtown Rowlett in 2023!

Jan 7, 2023
It's the start of a new year and we've rounded up 23 Things To Do in Downtown Rowlett in 2023!
 

Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Rowlett!

Dec 1, 2022
Looking for ways to get into the holiday spirit this year? Downtown Rowlett has you covered!
 

Feng Cha Opened This Week in Downtown Rowlett!

Nov 18, 2022
We have a new business in Downtown Rowlett! Feng Cha is doing a soft opening starting November 17th and is offering 20% off through November.
 

Support Local on Small Business Saturday!

Nov 2, 2022
Small Business Saturday is coming up on November 26th! Let's support the local businesses in our community!
 

Veterans Day Ceremony in Downtown Rowlett

Oct 25, 2022
Join us on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 11 am at Veterans Park (3850 Main St., Rowlett) where we will be honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces with song, appreciation, and our special guest speaker Tonya Oxendine from Wounded Warrior Project in Dallas, TX.
 

Join us for Harvest Market on Main!

Oct 1, 2022
Join us for Harvest Market on Main, an all-day market in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Learn about the different cultures of Rowlett at DiversCity!

Aug 31, 2022
Learn about the different cultures of Rowlett and surrounding areas at this fun, family-friendly event! There will be a variety of food trucks, activities, and a wide range of performances!
 

Lunch on the Lawn is BACK for the Fall!

Aug 31, 2022
Join us for a variety of food trucks in Downtown Rowlett every Monday in October!
 

Enjoy an evening of family cinema this September at Movies on Main!

Aug 9, 2022
Head on down to Main Street in Downtown Rowlett every Friday night in September for a memorable evening of family cinema under the stars!
 

We Want Your Feedback on Downtown Rowlett!

Jul 1, 2022
We welcome your feedback about Downtown Rowlett by responding to the Texas Downtown Association online survey!
 

Summer Concert Series in Downtown Rowlett

Jul 1, 2022
Join us in Downtown Rowlett every Friday night in August and the first Friday night in September for a free concert!
 

20 Things to Do this Summer in Downtown Rowlett!

Jun 1, 2022
Summer is here and we've rounded up 20 Things to Do this Summer in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Lakeview Power Equipment

May 24, 2022
Lakeview Power Equipment in Downtown Rowlett has been serving our community since 1999! They offer sales, service and parts for your outdoor power equipment and service both homeowners and professionals.
 

Keep Rowlett Beautiful is hosting the 2022 Don't Mess with Texas Trash-off/Great American Cleanup

May 4, 2022
Are you ready to create a cleaner, greener, and more beautiful community for your friends and neighbors? Join the action on Saturday, May 14, 2022 and help clean up Rowlett!
 

Let's Support Local During Small Business Week

Apr 19, 2022
National Small Business Week is May 1-7 this year. We've come up with 5 Ways to Support Our Small Businesses During National Small Business Week!
 

Upcoming Spring Events in Downtown Rowlett!

Mar 16, 2022
Spring is almost here! Make sure to mark your calendars for these Upcoming Spring Events in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Gmac Family Financial

Mar 1, 2022
At Gmac Family Financial, they provide financial counseling, wealth management services and college planning solutions to families and individuals.
 

Lunch on the Lawn in Downtown Rowlett

Mar 1, 2022
Join us for a variety of food trucks along with other attractions!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Kiki's Authentic Mexican Restaurant

Feb 11, 2022
Come eat local at Kiki's Mexican Restaurant in Downtown Rowlett!
 

22 Things To Do in the Village of Rowlett Downtown in 2022!

Jan 3, 2022
It's the start of a new year and we've rounded up 22 Things To Do in the Village of Rowlett Downtown in 2022!
 

Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Rowlett!

Dec 1, 2021
Looking for ways to get into the holiday spirit this year? Downtown Rowlett has you covered!
 

Support Local on Small Business Saturday

Nov 18, 2021
Small Business Saturday is coming up on November 27th! Let's support the local businesses in our community!
 

Wisp and Willow Boutique Opens November 11th!

Nov 5, 2021
Join us for the Grand Opening of Wisp and Willow Boutique's Storefront this week - November 11-13!
 

Barks, Brews, and Brats!

Oct 20, 2021
Calling all Dogs and Humans! Join us for Barks, Brews, and Brats on Saturday, November 6th at Scentral Bark Dog Park!
 

Join us for Harvest Market on Main!

Oct 6, 2021
Join us for Harvest Market on Main, an all-day market in Downtown Rowlett!
 

Experience Rowlett's first Taste of Fall Market!

Sep 17, 2021
Join us every Thursday evening this fall for Taste of Fall Market!
 

The Village of Rowlett Downtown has a New Restaurant!

Sep 10, 2021
Get excited because the Village of Rowlett Downtown has a new restaurant! El Rincon de Pancho Villa recently opened up at 5000 Rowlett Rd, #100.
 

Lunch on the Lawn is BACK for the Fall!

Sep 10, 2021
Join us for a variety of food trucks along with other attractions!
 

It's Time for Movies on Main Month!

Sep 2, 2021
Head on down to Main Street in the Village of Rowlett Downtown (4000 Main St.) every Friday night in September for a memorable evening of family cinema under the stars!
 

Your New Home Awaits at Rowlett Station!

Aug 9, 2021
Your New Home Awaits at Rowlett Station! Rowlett Station is now leasing studios, one and two bedroom apartments. Experience living like never before in Rowlett, TX.
 

Main Street Chiropractic nominated for a Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President's Award

Aug 3, 2021
The City of Rowlett Economic Development Department has nominated Main Street Chiropractic in the Village of Rowlett Downtown for a Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President's Award.
 

Fresh Image Tattoo Studios nominated for a Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President's Award

Aug 3, 2021
The City of Rowlett Economic Development Department has nominated Fresh Image Tattoo Studios in the Village of Rowlett Downtown for a Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President's Award.
 

Our Summer Concert Series is Back!

Jul 28, 2021
Come unwind and have some fun while listening to some live music every Friday night in August!
 

RowlettFood.com - Your Local Food Delivery Service!

Jun 21, 2021
Need food delivered? Try RowlettFood.com, a local food delivery service! RowlettFood.com delivers a great variety of restaurants, fast and fresh!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Star City Barbershop Rowlett

Jun 18, 2021
Star City Barbershop Rowlett is a full service barbershop in the Village of Rowlett Downtown.
 

20 Things to Do this Summer in the Village of Rowlett Downtown!

May 18, 2021
Summer is just around the corner and we've rounded up 20 Things to Do this Summer in the Village of Rowlett Downtown!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Fresh Image Tattoo Studios

May 13, 2021
Professional, Attentive, Sanitary, Hospitable, Entertaining and best of all Talented - These are the words that describe Fresh Image Tattoo Studios in the Village of Rowlett Downtown!
 

The Rowlett Farmers Market is BACK!

May 4, 2021
Join us at the Rowlett Farmers Market every Saturday, starting May 15th, for a variety of vendors, performances, and other attractions in the Village of Rowlett Downtown!
 

Ways to Support Small Businesses During Small Business Week

Apr 24, 2021
National Small Business Week is May 2-8 this year. Small Business Week celebrates small business owners around the country. Small businesses are vital to our community and create more new jobs and generate more local economic activity per square foot than big businesses. We've come up with 5 Ways to Support Our Small Businesses During National Small Business Week!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Rowlett Veterinary Clinic

Apr 13, 2021
Rowlett Veterinary Clinic has been serving Rowlett and its pets since 1977!
 

Keep Rowlett Beautiful is hosting the 2021 Great American Cleanup/Don't Mess with Texas Trash-off

Apr 11, 2021
Are you ready to create a cleaner, greener, and more beautiful community for your friends and neighbors? Join the action on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 and help clean up Rowlett!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Main Street Chiropractic

Mar 16, 2021
We have a new business at 3525 Main Street in the Village of Rowlett Downtown! Meet Dr. Asa Hadsell and Main Street Chiropractic Rowlett!
 

Lunch on the Lawn (March 15-April 19)

Mar 10, 2021
Join us for Lunch on the Lawn at the Village of Rowlett Downtown, 4000 Main St, every Monday from 11 am-2 pm starting March 15th and ending April 19th. We will host a variety of food trucks!
 

EV Charging Stations in the Village of Rowlett Downtown

Mar 10, 2021
Did you know the Village of Rowlett Downtown has EV charging stations?
 

Come Live in the Heart of the Village of Rowlett Downtown!

Feb 26, 2021
Come Live in the Village of Rowlett Downtown! The Village of Rowlett is one unique apartment community and located right here in the heart of our historic downtown! Here are few of the perks of living in the Village of Rowlett.
 

Barrocos Latin Cuisine is Now Open for Lunch Thursday through Saturday!

Feb 5, 2021
Barrocos Latin Cuisine is now open for lunch Thursday through Saturday!
 

Local Business Spotlight: Camp Bow Wow Rowlett

Jan 21, 2021
Camp Bow Wow in the Village of Rowlett Downtown offers premier doggy daycare and boarding. They offer all day play with both humans and dogs, spacious play yards and lots of TLC from their highly-trained staff. Their counselors are Pet First Aid and CPR Certified. The best part for dog parents? Their Live Web Cams! Whether your furry friend is staying with them for a day or for a week, you can check in with their live Camper Cams every single day.
 

21 Things To Do in the Village of Rowlett Downtown in 2021!

Jan 4, 2021
It's the start of a new year and we've rounded up 21 Things To Do in the Village of Rowlett Downtown in 2021!
 

Downtown Rowlett Station: a Five Minute Walk to the Village of Rowlett Downtown

Dec 7, 2020
The Downtown Rowlett Station is located just north of the Village of Rowlett Downtown's Main Street. From here, passengers can access the entire DART system, including DFW International Airport. Downtown Rowlett Station is served by the Northeast segment of the DART Rail Blue Line.
 

Dancing Light Show and 12 Days of Christmas Virtual Fun

Nov 29, 2020
Starting December 5th at 5pm, you will have an opportunity to drive by the Village of Rowlett Downtown (4000 Main St) and view our dancing light show! Tune-in to FM radio station 89.1 to listen to a holiday arrangement of songs . The songs will match the dancing lights on our tree/decorations! You may drive by and view the dancing lights for the entire month, until the new year!
 

Small Business Saturday in the Village of Rowlett Downtown

Nov 23, 2020
Join us for Small Business Saturday the Saturday following Thanksgiving! The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce is doing a fun game of Row-Opoly for you to support small businesses this Saturday and be entered to win cash prizes.
 

Local Business Spotlight: Minced Meal Prep

Nov 20, 2020
Looking to eat healthier while taking the stress out of preparation? Check out Minced Meal Prep in the Village of Downtown Rowlett!
 

Veterans Park and Virtual Veterans Day Ceremony

Nov 5, 2020
Veterans Park is on one acre of land and elements include a water tunnel timeline that greets visitors as they enter the park from Main Street, a Plaza of Honor where flags and plaques honor all branches of military service, a gazebo, seating, and more. This year our Veterans Ceremony will be virtual. Join us online on the Facebook page of the Rowlett Parks & Recreation Department on November 11, 2020 at 11 am as we recognize and honor our local veterans. Veterans Day is a time when the community gathers together to give thanks to those who have dedicated and served their country.
 

A Chat With Rowlett Public Library

Oct 12, 2020
This month we had the opportunity to chat with Mary Lynn Saxton, a librarian at Rowlett Public Library, about the library's response to the pandemic, virtual services and activities being offered, the most popular book requests this summer, and why she loves the library's location.
 

Local Business Spotlight: Girlfriends Boutique

Sep 22, 2020
On American Business Women's Day, Rowlett honors and celebrates the contributions and achievements of women in the workforce and women business owners in our City. On this important day, we share insights from one women-owned businesses. Cheryl Fitzgerald, owner of Girlfriends Boutique in located in the The Village of Rowlett Downtown, started her business 17 years ago
 

Trees in the Village of Rowlett Downtown

Aug 17, 2020
The Main Street Reconstruction project is wrapping up. Funded by the 2015 Bond Election, the street project repaved Main Street from the roundabout at Skyline Drive to the President George Bush Tollway (PGBT). One of the features of the reconstruction project was to continue to add trees along the sidewalks of Main Street. The trees provide both shade and safety for pedestrians walking. Additionally, shade for the sidewalks and streets which reduces the temperature of the concrete, lessens the heat released overnight, thus making for cooler morning walks.
 

Culture Map of Dallas Names Bankhead Brewery one of 10 Best Craft Breweries of the Year

Jul 7, 2020
"Bankhead Brewery in downtown Rowlett is from chef Kevin Lefere and brewmaster Chad Moshier, who took over as head brewer in September. Moshier has been making beer for more than a decade and oversaw a brewery operation in California before relocating to Texas. Their selection is extensive with 16 of their own beers on tap, including a Belgian pale ale and a Vienna-style lager."
 

Champions Galore!

Jun 29, 2020
There is more than one Champion for the Village of Rowlett Downtown! There are many and they make it great to live and visit downtown.
 

Barrocos Latin Cuisine Opens Friday May 29th

May 27, 2020
Barrocos Latin Cuisine, 3813 Main St, opens Friday May 29th at 5:00. Owners Mirtha and Salvador Cardenas formerly of Dos Chavos Bar & Grill in the Timberlake Shopping Center.
 

Village of Rowlett Downtown Champion Rob Rose

May 15, 2020
The Village of Rowlett Downtown is fortunate to have local resident and DART enthusiast Rob Rose in the neighborhood. Rob retired a few years ago and has been an enthusiastic downtown supporter for the last 4 years.
 

Texas Downtown Association President's Awards

May 8, 2020
It's time to start thinking about whether your Village of Rowlett Downtown business should apply for a Texas Downtown Association President's Award. We may be in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, but we can still celebrate the amazing projects, places, and people that make Texas downtown's such special places.
 

Jersey Mike's Open at 4802 Lakeview Pky

Jersey Mike's is open - go grab a sub!

Mar 12, 2020
 

Jersey Mike's scheduled to open March 11th!

Mar 10, 2020
https://www.jerseymikes.com/15112/rowlett-tx
 

Rowlett Career Advancement Center has Ribbon Cutting

RCAC had their Rowlett Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting March 3rd, 2020

Mar 3, 2020
 

Gmac Family Financial has Ribbon Cutting

Gmac Family Financial had their Rowlett Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting February 27th

Feb 27, 2020
 

Dallas builder takes the train to Rowlett for new apartment project

Zale Properties is building the rental community near DART station

Feb 20, 2020
A new transit-oriented development is on the way in Rowlett. Dallas-based apartment builder Zale Properties is doing a new rental community near DART's light rail station in Rowlett.
 

Veterans Hiring Event March 24th

Feb 13, 2020
There will be a Veterans Hiring Event on March 24th from 10:00 to 2:00 at the Veterans Resource & Outreach Center, 4210 Industrial St.
 

20 Things To Do in 2020

20 Things to do in the Village of Rowlett Downtown

Dec 11, 2019
Twenty things to do in 2020 in the Village of Rowlett Downtown.
 

Sip n' Shop at Lexie's Boutique November 19th

Oct 17, 2019
Sip n' Shop at Lexie's Boutique November 19th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
 

Smokes & Spokes: Car, Bike, & Vendor Show

Oct 17, 2019
Smokes & Spokes: Car, Bike & Vendor Show will take place at Main Street Cigar Company from 8:00am to 7:00pm Saturday, October 19th.
 

Vino Night October 25th at Main Street Events

Oct 17, 2019
Vino Night October 25th at Main Street Events
 

Panera Bread on track to open Wednesday, October 23rd!

Oct 8, 2019
Panera Bread is on track to open Wednesday, October 23rd! Panera Bread is located at 4808 Lakeview Parkway, Rowlett, TX, 75088.
 

Redemption Barber Shop Named Award Finalist

Redemption Barber Shop is one of two finalists for TX Downtown Association's Best Commercial Interior Award

Sep 10, 2019
 

Three Village of Rowlett Downtown businesses nominated for Texas Downtown Association Presidents Award

Aug 6, 2019
The Rowlett Economic Development Department recently announced its nominations for the Texas Downtown Association (TDA) President's Award.
 

Farmers Market Day Change

The Rowlett Farmers Market has moved from Thursday evenings to Saturday mornings

Jul 30, 2019
Visit https://www.rowlettfarmersmarket.com/ for more information.
 

Vino Night at Main Street Events Friday July 19th

Jul 11, 2019
Wine served by VineCrafters and music by Acoustic Mode. $20.00.
 

Helping Women Shine Through Fashion: Local Businesswoman Finds Inspiration in Rowlett

Jun 6, 2019
If you've visited downtown Rowlett recently you may have noticed a new resident. Alexis Tucker is the woman behind Lexie's Boutique, which opened for business just a month ago. She's no stranger to Rowlett, though, the Rockwall local's husband, John, has his own business in Rowlett, Tucker Roofing. She credits God for bring her and John's business to Rowlett.
 

Ladies Night at the Modern Well Friday May 10th

May 8, 2019
Fellas, we here at Main Street Cigars are putting together a night for the ladies in your life! We are selling tickets for a night out which includes snacks, beverages and a personally customized bracelet! We are combining with The Modern Well and Awristocrat Designs!! Men-get 15% off your cigar that night with the purchase of a ticket!
 

Vino Night at Main Street Events Friday May 17th

May 8, 2019
Wine & Music Night. Bring your picnic, or order in from your favorite restaurant. We'll provide the music & wine. Friday May 17th 7-11pm. $20 per person will get you in along with a Glass for tastings & great music!
 

Lexie's Boutique Grand Opening May 9th

Apr 29, 2019
Grab a glass of bubbly and toss the confetti, we're having a party! I can't believe we are finally opening our first Store Front! Come help me celebrate and enjoy some champagne and tiny bites to eat, and of course plenty of clothing, shoes, accessories to choose from! I can't wait to see you all there!
 

Book Club Cafe NOW OPEN

Apr 12, 2019
Book Club Cafe opened on Friday, April 12th, 2019.
 

Sip N' Shop April 9th

All proceeds to benefit Life Message

Apr 9, 2019
 

Amateur Community Theater of Rowlett Presents Steel Magnolias

Mar 15, 2019
ACTOR presents Steel Magnolias March 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 29th, 30th, and 31st at Main Street Events.
 

Main Street Cigar Company One Year Anniversary Celebration this weekend

One year anniversary celebration with food, music, vendors, and drawings.

Mar 15, 2019
Main Street Cigar Company, 3613 Main St., invites you to their one year anniversary celebration on Saturday March 16th from 12:00 to 11:30. There will be food, music, vendors, drawings, and more. Vendors will be there from 1:00 to 6:00 and FOG will perform from 3:00 to 8:00.
 

The Modern Well Celebration Saturday March 9th

Mar 14, 2019
The Modern Well, 3837 Main St., held a celebration on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 to commemorate their successful launch over the previous month.
 

Panera Bread, Jersey Mike's and others coming to the Village of Rowlett Downtown!

Dec 21, 2018
The Shoppes at Lakeview has commenced construction at the Southwest Corner of Lakeview Pkwy. and the President George Bush Turnpike. The site includes the former Dairy Queen that was demolished last week. Tenants include Panera Bread, Verizon, Jersey Mike's Subs, Pacific Dental, Citrus Nail Bar, and others yet to be named. Leon Capital Group is the developer and Venture Commercial is leasing the space.
 

Bankhead Brewing Co. a Winner at 2018 Great American Beer Festival

Sep 25, 2018
Bankhead Brewing won the Silver Medal for Hoofer's Hef in the South German-Style Hefeweizen category.
 

Rowlett Library Back on Main

Jun 6, 2018
The City of Rowlett Public Library is back on Main and we could not be more excited. Enjoy your time at the library and exploring the Village of Rowlett district. LIBRARY HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:30am - 8:30pm Friday - Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm PARKING MAP: http://bit.ly/VoRParking MORE INFO: www.rowlett.com/library
 

Cars and cigars: Main Street gets fresh hangout

May 3, 2018
The newest addition to Rowlett's downtown is Main Street Cigar Company, courtesy of Jeff Peters and fiance Shannon Howard.
 

Village of Rowlett Development Wins Prestigious Urban Land Institute (ULI) Award

Oct 5, 2017
The North Texas District Council of the Urban Land Institute held its 3rd Annual Impact Awards Gala on Tuesday, October 3rd at Union Station in Downtown Dallas to recognize impactful developments in the DFW region.
 

Bankhead Brewing Co. Open for Business

Brewpub features authentic food, American made brew equipment

Sep 7, 2017
Bankhead Brewing Co. in downtown Rowlett is finally open after months of anticipation. The brewpub opened last Monday, Aug. 29, but wasn't advertised because the owners, Ryan Pyle and Kevin Lefere, wanted to make sure everything was set and ready to take on the traffic of locals wanting fresh food and brews.
 

Three Transit-Oriented Development Projects Earn CLIDE Award

Jun 20, 2017
Three development projects built near DART Rail Stations have earned a 2017 Celebrating Leadership in Development Excellence (CLIDE) Award from the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG).