Officer Darron Burks Unity Classic

📍 Ellis Davis Field House | 9191 S. Polk St, Dallas, TX 75232📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM🎟️ FREE & Open to the Public

Come out and celebrate community, connection, and the courageous life of Officer Darron Burks, a proud Dallas Police Officer, mentor, educator, and beloved son of the city.

The Unity Classic brings together the badge and the block — in love, leadership, and legacy.

This FREE family-friendly event is packed with excitement and purpose!

🏀 Community Unity Basketball Game: Cheer on Dallas Police Officers, Omega Psi Phi fraternity members, and community leaders as they go head-to-head for bragging rights, medals, and the Unity Classic Trophy!

👟 Youth Basketball Clinic: Young athletes ages 7–16 are invited to join in a fun, skills-based clinic led by coaches, officers, and special guests. Limited spots available — register early! 9:30am Check-in.

🎶 Live DJ + Family-Friendly Music🎁 Giveaways & Activities for All Ages🍔 FREE Food & Snacks📚 Resource Vendors + Community Services🕊️ Special Tribute to Officer Burks & His Legacy of Service

This event is about more than fun — it’s about coming together, honoring a hero, and building trust and unity between police and the people they serve.

Bring your family, wear your blue or purple & gold, and let’s make history together.

✅ FREE Admission-Bring school supplies📩 Registration encouraged for updates and clinic sign-up.

Hosted by the Dallas Police Department and Dallas ISD Police Department, and community partners.

For questions or concerns contact the Office of Community Affairs 214.671.4045 or

Officer Devalon Lee-Arkansas [email protected]

Host or Publisher Dallas Police Department Office of Community Affairs and Employee Communications (OCA) 214-671-4045