Location
In Grand Prairie
Joe Pool Lake |
Set among rolling hills, fishing, boating, swimming and water skiing are popular water sports on Lake Joe Pool. This 7,500 acre lake has a full service marina, picnicking, camping, cabins and parks on the lake’s shore. |
Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie |
And they’re off! Catch the fun and excitement of World-Class Thoroughbred Horse racing at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. The Class 1 track features a European-style paddock and live racing on dirt and grass surfaces. The Grandstand is a seven-level, glass-enclosed, climate-controlled building with penthouse suites, terraced track-side dining room, box seats and outdoor seating. Or visit the state-of-the-art Post Time Pavilion, with more than 150 television screens, a sports bar and restaurant. See live horse racing via simulcast from top tracks around the world. Please call for a schedule of live racing dates. |
Grand Prairie AirHogs |
Opened May 2008, the Grand Prairie AirHogs, American Association of Professional Baseball Southern Division Champions, play at QuikTrip Park at Grand Prairie, located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. The ballpark features the finest in minor league baseball, Wide World of Parks Kids Zone, restaurants, sports bar, cigar bar and swimming pool. It seats 4,000 and offers 13 luxury suites. The Airhogs will host 48 home games May-August 2009 and are hosts of the All-Star Game on July 21, 2009. The facility will also offer special events year round. |
NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie |
The 6,350-seat live performance hall hosts sell-out crowds to popular concerts, shows and events. Located 1/2 mile north of I-30 on Belt Line Road, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie is one of the most technologically sophisticated indoor theaters in America. The venue hosts a wide range of shows from music concerts to comedy, magic, corporate events and more. |
Alliance Skate Park at Grand Prairie |
Alliance Skate Park at Grand Prairie features a full skate shop with all your favorite skate shoes, clothing and skateboards! Park hours year round: Monday – Thursday 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday noon to 11 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.; and Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pricing – sessions $7 for residents and $8 for non-residents (memberships available). Lessons - Skate Camps - Concerts - Lock-ins - And More! |
Just minutes away in nearby Arlington
Texas Rangers I-30 at Ballpark Way |
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington is the home of your Texas Rangers, challengers for the American League West pennant. Catch the Rangers during the season, which runs April through September. Enjoy a tour of Rangers Ballpark and stop by the Legends of the Game Baseball Museum & Learning Center where you can catch a fastball from Nolan Ryan and admire a collection of major league artifacts on loan from Cooperstown. No matter what you experience at the ballpark and museum, you’re bound to gain a new appreciation for the sport so firmly woven into the fabric of America. |
Six Flags Over Texas 2201 Road To Six Flags |
The 2009 season at Six Flags Over Texas promises to be thrilling, entertaining and fun for the entire family; with the thrill attraction, “Tony Hawk’s Big Spin,” the return of the award winning show, “Cirque Dreams Coobrila,” the Starburst Thursday Night Concert Series and more than 100 rides, shows and attractions! From the monster coasters and kid-friendly thrills to special events like Spring Break Out, The Best of Texas Festival, Fright Fest and Holiday in the Park, Six Flags Over Texas is the Entertainment Capitol of Texas! |
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Hurricane Harbor 1800 E. Lamar Blvd. |
The number one water park in North Texas, Hurricane Harbor, with more water rides and attractions – including the Mega Wedgie – guests can slip, slid and glide through more than 47 acres of colorful scenery. Blast down thrilling rides like the Tornado, the Black Hole and Sea Wolf; explore the treasures of Hook’s Lagoon, or catch a wave on Surf Ride. The largest water park in North Texas also features beach volleyball courts, private cabanas, and lounging areas. Six Flag Hurricane Harbor guarantees teens, tweens and families a bigger, better, wetter experience! |
Cowboys Stadium |
Cowboys Stadium is home to the world champion Dallas Cowboys and many other events. Site covers 140 total acres, emcompassing 3 million square feet and features retractable end zone walls. Luxury Suites available as well as meeting space for a board meeting of 20 or a gala of 4,000. For more information contact (817) 892-4161. |
