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Now Available - Fall "Life is Grand "
The 2010 Fall 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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Beat the Heat Skate Contest at Joe Pool Lake
This Saturday, September 4, join Alliance Skate Park as they "Beat the Heat" at Joe Pool Lake! Presented by Mitsubishi, Lynn Creek Park on Joe Pool Lake will be hosting a full day of skate events, wake skate events, live music, bbq and more. |
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Diez y Seis Celebration
The Bowles Life Center will host the Fifth Annual Diez y Seis Celebration on Wednesday, September 15 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in recognition of Mexico's Independence from Spain. The event is FREE for the entire family. For more information, call the Bowles Life Center at 972-237-7529. |
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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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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. Submission deadline is Sept. 9th!
>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"!
Want to become 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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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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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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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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