Linda Long, Manager
972.237.4141
llong@gptx.org

Grand Prairie's Premier 50+ Club

The Summit Grand Opening - Friday, June 18 - Open to the Public
Come by The Summit at Central Park on Friday, June 18 for free tours and screenings of "The Making of The Summit" video. The official ribbon cutting will be at 4:30 p.m.
>Directions to the Summit

About the Facility
The Grand Prairie Parks and Recreation Department will officially open the doors of the next amazing addition to the city, The Summit, on June 18, 2010. The $23 million dollar, 60,000 square foot facility located in Central Park is designed specifically for active adults ages 50 and older.

With state-of-the art fitness areas, gym, indoor infinity edge pool with lap lanes & exercise vortex, theater, locker rooms with sauna and more, this will be the talk of Texas for years to come!

Click here for a full list of amenities.

Why Join The Summit?

"The facility evokes a WOW reaction! Bravo!"
-Dr. John Collins, Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies
University of North Texas

"The 50 plus generation migrate to places that have amenities. The Summit will help Grand Prairie enhance its tax base."
-Dr. John Crompton, Distinguished Professor on Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Texas A&M University

"The Summit is an amazing facility which will be a model for cities across America."
-Phil T. Hester, Chairman of the NRPA Gold Medal Awards & Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine
Long Beach, California

"Abraham Lincoln is reported to have said, 'It's not the years in your life but the life in your years.' And just think The Summit empowers the 50+ residents of Grand Prairie to have both. It's just about as 'grand' as it gets."
-Dr. Ellen O'Sullivan, Ph.D., Certified Parks and Recreation Professional
President of Leisure Lifestyle Consulting

Memberships - On Sale Now for Grand Prairie Residents and Non-Residents!
Purchase a memebership today online or in-person at The Summit. Memberships make a great gift, too! Purchase one for yourself, a family member or a friend.

Member Fee Scholarships
The City of Grand Prairie provides scholarships for part or all of the membership fees for those residents of Grand Prairie who are in need of financial support. This facility is dedicated to Grand Prairie residents who are 50 years and over and is committed to assure that each and every one has the ability to enjoy The Summit.

Volunteer Opportunities
The Summit offers a wide variety of volunteer opportunities from working at the front desk, to greeting members, food service, giving tours of the facility, picking up members in our golf carts and teaching new skills and trades to others. Please ask our staff about all the exciting details on how to become a volunteer at The Summit.

2975 Esplanade
Grand Prairie, Texas 75052
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