The Highlands to debut waterpark, 15 new model homes with free family event in Porter

The Highlands will host a grand opening celebration for Discovery Cove in May.

The details

Open to the public and free to attend, "Party in the Cove" will be held May 17 from 1-4 p.m. According to the community's website, attendees will have the opportunity to check out the first phase of the amenity complex—dubbed Discovery Cove—as well as 15 new model homes. The event will also include live music, food trucks, family activities, giveaways and prizes. To RSVP for the event, click here.

What to expect

According to the community's website, the Discovery Cove waterpark features:

• Two water slides
• Interactive splash pads
• A 10-minute lazy river
• A beach-entry, resort-style pool
• A dive pool
• A swimming tunnel
• Lap lanes
• Several sunning decks
• Shaded seating

Some context

The Highlands is a 2,300-acre master-planned community by Caldwell Communities located in Porter. The community features 13 home builders with prices starting in the $350,000s.

• Opening May 17
• 21875 Zion Drive, Porter
• www.thehighlands.com/party-in-the-cove