Aug 19, 2011

Free Weekend Events

For a complete look at Weekend Events, check out Familyeguide!
Valerie has us covered!
 
 
Michaels - Stop by this Sunday, August 21 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM and create a personalized foam stamp and print -- great for name tags and labels. FREE Make-It Take-It. While supplies last.

Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target.
Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

Build-A-Bear - Wish Bearemy a Happy Birthday! Visit Build-A-Bear for mascot appearances on Saturday August 20th and Sunday August 21st from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Pluse Bearemy has a special savings offer with any purchase. Find the location nearest you here.
NRH2O - Join Fitness 2000 at NRH2O on Friday, August 19th, and Saturday, August 20th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fitness 2000 will be promoting Health & Fitness with a DJ, live group fitness demonstrations for adults and kids and lots of giveaways! Personal trainers and instructors will be on-site to answer all of your questions! Bring a Dr. Pepper can and receive $4 off admission.  Visit NRH2O for details.
Texas Sales Tax Holiday - Friday August 19th through Sunday August 21st Texas shoppers get a break from state and local sales tax on qualifying purchases. Just visit here for a complete list of eligible items.
Highland Village Balloon Festival
August 19-21
Copperas Branch Park, I-35 Service Road & Lewisivlle Lake
(southbound service road, just south of the bridge) Highland Village
Cost: Free admission; Parking $5
 
Carnival Rides and Super Slide, Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides, Arts and Crafts Booths, Food, Games, Bounce Houses, Car Bash, Boogie Woogie Choo Choo, Raffle Prizes, Much More. We suggest that people bring lawn chairs and/or blankets to the event. No coolers!  There will be a good variety of food and drink vendors on site. Wear sun block during the day. Remember, admission is free but parking is a $5 donation. All, and I mean ALL, proceeds go to Lions Club Charities.
Summer Movies in the Park - Corinth
Friday, August 19, 8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Corinth Community Park Baseball Fields
Corinth Blvd (Exit 460), Corinth
 
Cost: $1.00 or a canned good to be donated to the Lake Cities Food Bank.
Friday, 8/19 Despicable Me - Join us for Summer Movies in the Park. All movies will begin at twilight, 8:30 pm, at the Corinth Community Park Baseball Fields. Refreshments will be available for purchase from the Lake Cities Baseball Association.  So grab your lawn chair or blanket and join us for a night of fun and entertainment
Movie Night: "How to Train Your Dragon" in Castle Hills
Friday, August 19, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Castle Hills Village Shops Plaza
2560 King Arthur Blvd.,Castle Hills, LV
Cost: Free
Come out to the Plaza and enjoy the featured film "How to Train Your Dragon."
Summer Music Series in Coppell
Friday, August 19, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Coppell Town Center Plaza
255 Parkway Blvd, Coppell
Cost: Free
All concerts are  from 8pm - 10pm  Join us on Friday August 19th rock to the Time Machine featuring music mostly from the 80s.
Harvest & Grape Stomp in Grapevine
Saturday, August 20, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Delaney Vineyards
2000 Champagne Blvd., Grapevine, TX
Cost: See description
Free harvest and stomp. $1 per wine taste. D e l a n e y V i n e y a r d s iscelebrating its 20th Annual Harvest every weekend in August. The event encourages families to come and learn about grape harvesting and how wine is made. Plus the community has the opportunity to get "feet-on" experience stomping grapes and enjoying a day of family fun - for free.
Dollar Days at Dallas Arboretum
August 1-31, 2011, 9am - 5pm Daily
Dallas Arboretum
8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX
Cost: $1
Celebrate the final days of summer at t h e D a l l a s Arboretum where everyone pays $1 admission everyday through the month of August. Guests will want to stop by the Hoffman Family Gift Store where other great $1 items are to be found.
Fort Worth Stockyards - Watch as cowboys perform a cattle drive in the Fort Worth Stockyards daily at 11:30am and 4:00pm. Then you will be able to enjoy an old fashioned Gunfight Show directly after the cattle drive on Saturday and Sunday at 11:45am and 4:15pm. Visit Stockyards Station for more information.

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