Teens, Unlock Your Future at TOPS College Fair January 27!

Meet College Reps and Discover Your Dream College

Attend and enjoy swag, giveaways and entertainment! Food provided by

In-N-Out Burger to first 600 attendees who show proof of registration!

Register to attend the event here!

High school students and their parents can get time-saving tips from college and university representatives at a free college fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, January 27 at Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX 75210. 

Students and parents can interact one-on-one with representative to help future scholars understand admission requirements, application processes, scholarships, and specialized educational programs offered at each school. In addition to higher education representatives, there will be business and community organizations present to provide insights on how to navigate the different goals set by the teens in attendance and to guide them in taking the next step for their success. 

There will be swag, giveaways and entertainment! Food will be provided by In-N-Out Burger to the first 600 attendees who show proof of registration. Register to attend the event here. 

Featured colleges and universities include:  

• Texas A&M University Commerce 
• Dallas College 
• Wiley College 
• Texas Christian University 
• Texas A&M University 
• The College of Health Care Professionals 
• DFW Lash University 
• Western Texas College 
• Prairie View A&M University 
• Jarvis Christian University 
• Paul Quinn College 
• Western Governors University 
• Grand Canyon University 

The fair is hosted by Dallas Park and Recreation's Teens Organized and Prepared for Success. TOPS has year-round activities for teens 13-17 including free late-night activities each first Friday monthly at selected City of Dallas recreation centers.  

Event sponsors and partners are HPTN 096 Building Equity Through Advocacy, In-N-Out Burger, Dallas Youth Commission, The Mentor Connector, Six Flags, Soloman Solutions Cleaning Company, Youth Guidance, Center for Health Empowerment, TREE Leadership, ScholarShot, City of Dallas, The Free LUX Project, Dallas Aquatics, and Dallas Fire-Rescue Department.

For additional information about the TOPS College Fair, email brandon.huey@dallas.gov!