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| SummerFest 2009 at the Gaylord Texan Resort |
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 The 5th Annual SummerFest event, taking place Thursdays through Sundays between May 21st and September 6th, 2009, will feature a variety of exciting activities and entertaiment including firework shows, culinary events and outdoor affairs.
Visitors will discover Strolling Entertainment including Musicians, Caricature Artists, Stilt Walkers and Face Painters in addition to Local Art and an all new Train Exhibit. Culinary offerings include a Junior Chefs Camp. Murder-Mystery Dinner Theatre, Winemaker Dinner Series, "Kids Eat Free" Thursday nights and Family Fiesta Sunday Brunch. Outside will be Poolside Dive-In Movies, "Splash" Pool Parties and Sunday Brunch for adults on decks overlooking Lake Grapevine.
1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine. Contact 817 778-2000 and www.gaylordtexan.com |
| Hilton DFW Lakes Tennis and Sports Club - Themed Summer Camps |
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 The Hilton DFW Lakes Tennis and Sports Club Staff provides themed and structured play for youth ages 7-14. Everyday is packed with activities that are designed to encourage healthy mental and physical participation.
Activities will include but are not limited to swimming, horseback riding, karate, arts and crafts, team building, sports, and general recreation games. Children will be divided by age into groups to allow the activities to be tailored to their abilities and needs.
Splash Camp – Will feature a variety of water activities, to include a trip to the Flower Mound Recreation Center, water balloon launchers, bucket games, and other pool activities.
Dates Offered: June 15-19; July 20-24
Western Week – We offer the Austin Ranch Experience: Roping lessons, Supervised trail rides, How to saddle and bridle and much more.
Dates Offered: June 22-26; July 27-31
**Children must be 9 years old and 48” tall to ride the horses.
Extreme Sports Week – Sports related activities include Lunar Golf, basketball, volleyball, taekwondo, ice skating and swimming are the order for the day.
Dates Offered: June 8-12; July 13-17
Creature Feature Week – We will study different animals each day and plan daily activities on the featured ‘creature’. There will also be a trip to the Fort Worth Zoo.
Dates Offered: August 3-7
*Lunch, snacks and drinks will be provided for all camps
Summer Tennis Camps
The Hilton Lakes Tennis and Sports Club, Junior Tennis Camps are a great way to sharpen your tennis skills for the summer season. Chris Giordano, certified PTR for many years and USTA Competition Training Center developmental coach, leads the staff of teaching pros for the camps.
The juniors will be working on stroke development, match strategies, conditioning and stretching that wil improve their level of play.
Dates Offered: June 8-12; June 15-19; June 22-26; July 13-17; July 20-24; July 27-31; August 3-7
To register call 817.410.6828 or email jonathan.shaw@hilton.com |
Great Wolf Lodge |
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1-800-693-WOLF (9653)
100 Great Wolf Drive
http://www.greatwolflodge.com/locations/grapevine/
Grapevine, Texas, is located on Hwy. 26 at 100 Great Wolf Drive, in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
A first-class, full-service family destination resort designed to capture the atmosphere and adventure of the Northwoods. Serving as Texas’ Year-Round Family Resort™, Great Wolf Lodge provides a comprehensive package of destination amenities.
Plunge, splash and float in Texas largest indoor waterpark, reserved exclusively for guests. Or, unwind in any of the spacious suites, designed to capture the atmosphere of the Northwoods and the amenities of a full-service resort. Within the enormous indoor waterpark, you'll find every level of excitement. Thrill-seekers can dare to plunge into the Howlin’ Tornado, while zero-depth entry pools and kiddie slides are the perfect place for the little ones still getting their sea legs
Beyond Rides and SlidesWhether it’s battling dragons in the interactive MagiQuest game, winning prizes in the redemption arcade, or getting an ice-cream manicure at the Scooops Kids Spa, the adventure continues when you leave the water. And for your little 'cubs' (or little cubs-at-heart), there’s no better way to wind down than during the nightly Story Time at the Great Clock Tower - p.j's and blankies welcome!
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| The Vineyards Campground & Cabins Wins 2009 Award |
 TACO, The Texas Association of Campground Owners, recognized four private parks for outstanding achievements during its inaugural state association awards presentation. The awards ceremony, held during TACO’s annual spring meeting and convention in Kerrville, Texas, included the following award:
'Medium Park of the Year' (50 to 100 sites): The Vineyards Campground and Cabins on Lake Grapevine. Contact: 817 329-8993
KERRVILLE, TX, May 19, 2009 |
Hotels, Resorts , Inns, Bed & Breakfasts, Campgrounds
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Baymont Inn and Suites DFW Airport
301 Capitol Street
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 329-9300 |
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Comfort Suites DFW Airport North
1805 Enchanted Way
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 471-1900 |
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Embassy Suites Hotel DFW Airport at Outdoor World
2401 Bass Pro Drive
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 724-2600 |
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Fairfield Inn and Suites Grapevine
2050 State Hwy. 121 North
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972-304-9611 |
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Garden Manor Bed and Breakfast Inn
205 E. College St
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 424-9177 |
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center on Lake Grapevine
1501 Gaylord Tr.
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 778-1000 |
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Grand Hyatt DFW
2337 S. International Pkwy.
Terminal D
DFW Airport, Texas 75261
972 973-1234 |
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Great Wolf Lodge
100 Great Wolf Drive
(1400 E. Hwy 26)
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 488-6510 or 800 693-WOLF |
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Hampton Inn and Suites DFW Airport North
1750 Hwy. 121 North
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 471-5000 |
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Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center
1800 Hwy. 26 East
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 481-8444 |
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Hilton Garden Inn
205 West State Hyw. 114
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 421-1172 |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites - Grapevine
309 Hwy. 114 West
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 442-5919 |
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Homewood Suites by Hilton
2214 Grapevine Mills Circle West
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 691-2427 |
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Hyatt Place
2220 West Grapevine Mills Circle
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 679-1199 |
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Hyatt Regency DFW
International Pkwy.
Terminal C
DFW, Texas 75261
972 453-1234 |
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Idearc Hotel and Conference Center
2200 W. Airfield Drive
DFW Airport, Texas 75261
972 453-0600 |
Meadowmere Campgrounds
3000 Meadowmere Drive
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 410-3470 |
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Residence Inn by Marriott
2020 Hwy. 26
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 539-8989 |
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott DFW Airport North
2240 Grapevine Mills Circle West
Grapevine, Texas 76051
972 724-5500 |
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Super 8 Grapevine Hotel
250 Hwy. 114 East at Main Street
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 329-7222 |
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The Vineyards Campgrounds and Cabins on Lake Grapevine
1501 N. Dooley St.
Grapevine, Texas 76051
817 329-8993 |
