Here are 10 things to do in Lake Highlands and Lakewood in November and December. This list is not comprehensive.

Pantry in the Park

The Wilkinson Center is partnering with the Dallas Arboretum for the first annual Pantry in the Park. Guests to the event can expect cocktails, appetizers, a silent auction and more.Kids Health & Safety Fair

The Northeast Division of the Dallas Police Department is organizing its annual Kid’s Health & Safety Fair. The event provides families with new coats, turkeys, health screenings and more.Modge Podge Leaf Bowl

Attendees at the Lakewood Branch Library event will create a leaf bowl to go with their Thanksgiving and fall decor by painting the adhesive Mod Podge on leaves and pressing them into the bowl.Acoustic open jam


The Audelia Road Branch Library is having an acoustic open jam. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are welcome.Parent-child fall harvest cooking

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden will hold a Thanksgiving cooking class meant to introduce children and their parents to fall flavors.Thanksgiving Centerpiece with R Love Floral

Dallas event florist R Love Floral will partner with the Dallas Arboretum for a floral design demonstration that focuses on fall florals and native foliage designs. Participants will create and take home a centerpiece to display on Thanksgiving.Dallas Arboretum food & wine festival

The event will consist of four savory tastings and four sweet holiday treats, complemented by four wine tastings. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience Holiday at the Arboretum featuring 12 Days of Christmas displays and a Christmas village after the inaugural event.Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights


The Dallas-based band will perform at Sundown at Granada. The band’s music has been described as a hybrid of rock, blues and country.Buffalo Nichols

Blues singer and guitarist Buffalo Nichols will perform at Sundown at Granada. The show highlights the release of his newest album, “The Fatalist.”Carol with The King’s Singers

A cappella group The King’s Singers are performing at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The holiday program will cover everything from contemporary songs to well-loved carols.