Activities
Activities
Anyone seeking a place filled with great dining, leading hotels, first run plays, world class museums, symphonies, special events, fine shopping, endless series of professional sporting events, a place where all family members can find something within their budget on a shopping trip...,will be hard pressed to find anyplace to top the Texas Metroplex. Dallas/Fort Worth offers all this and more!Fort Worth Stockyards Location: 131 E. Exchange Ave, Ft Worth
Telephone : (817) 626-7921
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Discover the living history of cowboys and cattle along thered brick streets of this famous 10-block historical district. It's packed with shops and galleries, restaurants, saloons, and stores specializing in the finest in western wear and gear.See a livestock auction and a rodeo, or spend some time in the stockyards museum. Stay the night in the hotel where Bonnie and Clyde once slept. Come on down and see us seven days a week.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Location: 2021 N. Stemmons Fwy., Dallas Telephone: (214) 761-1800 1-800-229-9900
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The year is 1093 AD, and you are the guests of the royal family. As you wine, dine and make merry at a sumptuous medieval feast, you'll see spectacular pageantry, dramatic horsemanship, dangerous swordplay, falconry, sorcery, romance-and to crown it all-an authentic jousting tournament. Come cheer your own brave knight and take your part in history. Medieval Times. It's the show that's become a legend.
The Palace of Wax (RIPLEY'S) Location: 601 E. Safari Pkwy, Grand
Telephone: (972) 263-2391
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Open daily year-round (except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's day). Major credit cards and checks accepted. Open rain or shine, in air-conditioned comfort. Free parking. Gift shop, Snack bar, and Game area. Combination discount tickets available to visit both attractions.
Six Flags over Texas Location : I-30 & Hwy 360 in Arlington
Telephone: (817) 640-8900
Villages of Bear Creek Park Location: Fuller-Wiser Rd, Euless, TX
Telephone: (817) 685-1649
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This 41-acre park's highlight is the Texas Outdoor Education Trail, featuring over 450 native plants, as well as 20 education stations about the local environment. Facilities include athletic fields, pavilions, picnic areas and an outdoor amphitheater. There's also quick access to other great attractions, such as the Hyatt Bear Creek golf and tennis resort and Showplace Lanes.
Wet'n Wild Location: Arlington
Telephone: (817) 265-3365
Location: LBJ-I-635 Northwest Hwy
Telephone: (972) 271-5637
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Wet'n Wild has inner tube and locker rentals, snack bars, changing rooms, showers, picnic areas and free parking. And professionally trained and certified lifeguards on duty at all times. Alcohol or glass containers may not be brought inside the park. Group rates are available.
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
The TCU Frog Club
Location: 2720 S. University Dr. Ft
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Sep 9 - Dec 12 Noon, every Thur. in the Fellowship Hall of TCU.
Business & Professional Women's Club of Ft Worth, Texas, Inc.
POC : Staff
Location: 416 Taylor St. Ft Worth, TX 76102
Telephone: (817) 332-4247
Proximity to site: 30 Miles W of NAS Dallas W.
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To elevate the standards of women in business and the professions, promote the interests of business and professional women, bring out a spirit of cooperation among business and professional women of the United States, extend opportunities to them through education along the lines of industrial, scientific and vocational activities, was organized in 1922. Motto: Women Helping Women/Voice of the Working Women.
The Rotary Club of Western Ft Worth
POC: Staff
Location: Ridglea Country Club
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To encourage and foster the ideal of worthy enterprise and,in particular, to encourage and foster the development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service, high ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his occupation as an opportunity to serve society, founded in 1952.MWR Administrative Offices Location: Bldg 1145, NAS Ft Worth JRB
Telephone: (817) 782-7744/45
Hours: 0730-1530 T-Sat
Carswell Club, NAS JRB Ft Worth
Telephone: (817) 782-5293
Hours: Tues-Sun, Various Hours
Auto Hobby Shop, NAS JRB Ft Worth
Telephone: (817) 782-6376
Hours: M,Thur,F-1200-2000
Sat-Sun 1000-1800
Bowling Center NAS JRB Ft Worth Telephone: (817) 782-5505
Fitness Center, NAS JRB Ft Worth
Telephone : (817) 782-5760
Hours: M-Sat 0600-2000, Sun 1000-1400
Information Tours and Tickets (ITT)
NAS Ft Worth: (817) 782-5505/Bowling Center
Library Location: Bldg 1500, NAS Ft Worth JRB
Telephone : (817) 782-7735
Hours: M, F, Sat 1000-1700 T, W, Thurs 1000-2000North Texas is filled with places and events which are ideal for family fun and entertainment.Check with MWR for things to do on base and for new recreational programs. Local Park and Recreation Departments and YMCA's are also wonderful resources for off base recreationContact Chaplains Office at (817) 782-5665 for program information.
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