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Now Available - Summer "Life is Grand "
The 2010 Summer edition of the "Life is Grand" magazine is now available online! Or, if you prefer a printed copy to keep at home, pick one up at a city facility nearest you.
>Click here for the online version or for printed copy locations |
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Hatch Chile Festival
On Saturday, August 21, the world-famous hatch chile makes its way to Grand Prairie! Come to Main Street in downtown for a day full of food, fun and entertainment! The festival is from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Cooking Demos by the Dread Head Chef
Roasted Chiles for Sale • Performace by Veronica y Avance
Obstacle Course & Inflatables for the Kids • Arts and Crafts
Food, Beer and Wine
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Grand Prairie Mariachi Festival - FREE
Come to Lynn Creek Park on Joe Pool Lake for the first Mariachi Festival, September 18, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., starring Campanas de América and four more noted Mariachi bands. The event is FREE with a $20 special event parking fee. For more information, call 972-237-8100.
For more info: English | Español |
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Leave Your 'Footprint' at Central Park
Help Grand Prairie manage, build, protect and preserve Central Park by becoming a Central Park Guardian. The Central Park Guardian fund will help improve and enhance the park's natural beauty and increase citizen's and guest's quality-of-life for many years to come.
>More info |
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NOW OPEN! - The Summit
That's right! The Summit is now open for business! Dallas Morning News says it's "a playground for grown-ups"!
Not already a member? Purchase your membership online or in-person at The Summit.
More info | See "The Making of The Summit" Trailer/Teaser |
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Disc Golf Mini-Tournaments at Turner Park
A brand new 18-hole disc golf course is opwn at Turner Park. The Lone Star Lasers disc golf association is hosting “Mini-Tournaments” there for all ages and skill levels each Saturday morning, with a start time of 10 a.m. Come enjoy one of the fastest growing and most fun sports in the country! Please arrive at main pavilion no later than 9:45 a.m. to sign up.
Contact Jim Dart at (817) 966-6946. For more information about Disc Golf, go to PDGA.com
>Map to Turner Park |
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Fall Indie Fest 2010 - Film and Music Festival
In an exciting and innovative move, the City of Grand Prairie announces a brand new event for 2010. Fall Indie Fest will be a celebration of independent film and independent music held in downtown Grand Prairie.
>More info |
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Adaptive Sports at Charley Taylor Rec!
BlazeSports is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that advances the lives of youth and adults with physical disability through sport and healthy lifestyles. The Grand Prairie Parks and Recreation Dept. now offers programming in swimming, golf, sitting volleyball, and wheelchair sports.
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Calendar of Events
Check out our events listing to see what all is going on this month in Parks and Recreation.
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Be a part of the "Grand Fun Club"
Be the first to hear of upcoming excitement and fun! Sign up NOW for Grand Prairie Parks and Recreation's brand-new Email update club. It's FREE, and we won't give your information to anyone.
Click here to join!
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