Rascal's Interactive Adventure on YouTube Rascal has been out touring the city and visiting all the Parks & Recreation facilities. Click on the video above to see where he's been. The video is interactive! That means YOU can choose where Rascal goes next!
Now Available - Winter "Life is Grand " The 2011 Winter 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.
Daddy Daughter Dance Daughters and Fathers of all ages are invited to attend this special evening of dancing and dining on Friday, February 10 at the Ruthe Jackson Center. Dinner is from 7:00p-8:00p and dancing is from 8-10pm. All participants will receive dinner and a memorable gift. A photographer will be on site to take pictures for an additional fee beginning at 6pm. Space is limited. Call the Charley Taylor Rec Center at 972-264-6890 to make your reservation.
Learn to Swim Classes - Jan & Feb Sessions Registration is now open for all swim classes, teams and private lessons at the Kirby Creek Heated Indoor Pool! Registration can be done in person, online or over the phone. Class descriptions are available in the Life is Grand magazine located online or in any city building. For days, times and prices please visit us in person at 3201 Corn Valley Rd or by phone at 972-263-8174. We look forward to seeing you at the pool!
Bridal Show at the Ruthe Jackson Center Make reservations to attend “Lights, Camera, I DO!”, the 2012 Ruthe Jackson Center Bridal Show Extravaganza. Visit with some of the most experienced wedding professionals in the area such as photographers, DJs, florists, cake specialists, limousine companies and more. Sample popular wedding cuisines and cakes, see the latest in bridal fashion and tour the Ruthe Jackson Center Gardens—the perfect place for a garden wedding. This event is free of charge with advance reservation.
The Best Deals in Grand Prairie Golf Find the best daily deals in Grand Prairie Golf at GrandGolfDeals.com. Grand Golf Deals offers free printable coupons for Grand Prairie's award winning public golf courses. Registration is required to print the coupons. Login or register for a free account to get started.
Walnut Creek Paddling Trail Now Open! This May, The City of Grand Prairie Parks & Recreation Department and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department opened the Walnut Creek Paddling Trail. The marked trail is a 5 mile loop which winds though Loyd Park on Joe Pool Lake and features a variety of native plants and wildlife. Don’t have the right equipment? Don’t worry – Canoes, kayaks, paddles and life vests will be available for rent at the park.
Save BIG with the new Golf Punch Cards! Pre-purchase rounds of golf at an INCREDIBLY LOW PRICE!!! 5 and 10 round punch cards are now available for purchase for Prairie Lakes or Tangle Ridge Golf Courses. Take advantage of this opportunity while it lasts! Visit the pro-shop at the course of your choice to purchase. Or, call 972-299-6837 (Tangle Ridge) or 972-263-0661 (Prairie Lakes) for more information.
Grand Prairie's Premier 50+ Club Members are raving about The Summit at Central Park! This facility was designed specifically for active adults ages 50 and older.
Want to become a member ? Purchase your membership online or in-person at The Summit.
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.
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
Calendar of Events Check out our events listing to see what all is going on this month in Parks and Recreation. >More info
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