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Come visit us at the Parker County Peach Festival on July 9th! 2553 South Main Street, Weatherford, Tx 76087 • 817-599-9191
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Come to Hidden Valley Miniature Golf Buy one game, get one free! Call for details.
Located 3 miles west of Loop 820
8621 Jacksboro Hwy • 817-237-5463 www.hiddenvalleyminiaturegolf.com
Cowtown Bar & Grill
7108 Camp Bowie West, FW, 817-570-7910 www.cowtownbarandgrill.com If it ain’t broke don’t fix it... Well it ain’t broke but they’re still gonna fix it! New ownership is coming in to spruce up the place and make it a happy home to all the regulars and the newcomers. Just to mention a few changes: earlier hours, live music, karaoke and a full menu. Hope to see as many old faces as new ones.
Crockett Street Bottle Shop
2805 Crockett St, FW, 817-585-1555 The Crockett Street Bottle shop is the newest and most sophisticated beer, wine and liquor store in Fort Worth. Located in the heart of the West 7th Street corridor, the Bottle Shop carries a variety of spirits to fit all tastes and preferences including a unique selection of specialty liquors, scotches, tequilas, vodkas, whiskeys and organic spirits. The climate controlled wine room has selections from the finest wine and champagne regions around the globe. Craft brews and your beer favorites stay chilled in the walk-in cooler. Craft brews are available in a “make your own six-pack” style, so there is no fear to try a new beer.
Doc’s Records & Vintage
2111 Montgomery St, FW, 817-732-5455 Doc’s is your record headquarters. In addition to rows upon rows of LPs, Doc’s carries hundreds of rock ’n’ roll t-shirts and vintage clothing and a lot of one-of-a-kind art pieces. Doc’s will be hosting live music throughout the summer and has just opened a discount store next door for even greater deals. Everybody knows: Doc’s is the place for vinyl and vintage needs.
Dobbers Daiquiris
5224 Jacksboro Hwy, FW, 817-740-8299 Dobbers Daiquiris is a drive-thru frozen daiquiri store that offers 50 flavors to go. Located about five minutes northwest of downtown Fort Worth, Dobbers also offers beer, wine, and cigarettes. Stop by on triple-shot Tuesdays or double-shot Wednesdays for some added fun.
Enchanted Forest
6619 E Lancaster Av, FW, 817-446-8385 Enchanted Forest is a cozy little place full of character and just about anything you could want for your metaphysical interests, including a large selection of stones, incense, candles, books and more. This place is perfect for both beginner and advanced practitioner, and if you aren’t sure, the staff will guide you on your journey. It’s a great place to find a unique gift or indulge yourself with something one-of-a-kind.
Esparza’s
124 E Worth St, Grapevine, 817-481-4668 www.esparzastexas.com Esparza’s Restaurante Mexicano is a long-loved tradition that is a popular part of the downtown Grapevine experience. Just a short walk off Main Street, the restaurant occupies a space inside the historic district, with a fantastic and expansive patio. Esparza’s has been offering a little something for everyone since 1985 and continues to be “Famous for Tex-Mex, notorious for margaritas.”
Fat Daddy’s
500Taylor St, FW, 817-870-2111 781 W Debbie Ln, Mansfield, 817-453-0188 www.fatdaddyssc.com Fat Daddy’s Sports & Spirits Café in Mansfield is an 18,000-square-foot club that sets a new standard for sports bars, with its nearly two dozen flat-screen TVs, massive bar, separate pool and shuffleboard room, private event rooms, and mouth-watering menu items. With live entertainment every weekend from North Texas’ most popular top-40 party bands, local patrons can stay in town for dinner and dancing. Fat Daddy’s Nightclub, in downtown Fort Worth, does not offer food but follows the tradition of hosting popular and exciting cover bands.
This Summer...Go
Fort Worth Cats
LaGrave Field, 301 NE 6th St, FW, 817-332-2287 www.fwcats.com Nothing says summer like baseball, so grab your family and friends and head to LaGrave Field to cheer on the Fort Worth Cats. They have 50 home regular season dates now through August 30, offering you plenty of chances to enjoy America’s favorite pastime. Stop by for $5 Sundays, $1 hot dog Wednesdays, or $2 drafts on Thirsty Thursdays.
Fort Worth Dental
4620 Citylake Blvd (I-20 & Bryant Irvin Rd), FW, 817-263-0202 Fort Worth Dental is the perfect place for all your dental needs, providing state-of-the-art dental services
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such as family dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and laser gum therapy as well as preventative and restorative dentistry. For a limited time, Fort Worth Dental is offering a complete exam and x-rays for $1 and a free at-home bleaching kit with exam, x-rays, and cleaning (for new patients only). Call and schedule your appointment today.
Fort Worth Golf
Multiple Locations www.fortworthgolf.gov Fort Worth Golf offers quality, enjoyable, and comprehensive golf programs through five municipally owned golf courses. Each course has a unique layout and is designed to challenge every level of skill. Fort Worth Golf provides the opportunity for tournament play on a regular basis and also offer a free loyalty program for golfers to earn a free game.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
1600 Gendy St, FW, 817-255-9300 www.fortworthmuseum.org Learn about North Texas’ proud aviation heritage in the special exhibition, Ascent … When Dreams Defy Gravity, making its world premiere this summer at the Museum of Science and History. Test your aeronautic skills, discover the evolution of aircraft design and manufacturing, and imagine the possibilities for what comes next. Get tickets and information online.
Gaylord Texan
1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine www.gaylordtexan.com Find out why “The Texan Rocks” when you make a splash with your summer getaway staycation. Fun for the whole family, SummerFest goes from May 27 to Sept 5 at the Gaylord, offering you the vacation that you and your family need without ever having to leave town. And now you can staycation for less. Room packages start at only $259* per family, which includes admission to the Gaylord’s new resort pool, Paradise Springs, plus fun-filled activities for families, live entertainment, and exclusive 21-andup events.
Ginger Man Pub
3716 Camp Bowie Blvd, FW, 817-886-2327 www.gingermanpub.com Ginger Man Pubs strive to provide the best selection of fine imported and domestic beer and wine in comfortable surroundings. The Ginger Man is especially proud of its offerings of Belgian ales and lambics, Oktoberfest brews, British and German beers, and beer from microbreweries local to each pub. Each of the Texas pubs has an outside beer garden as well as comfortable inside seating areas.
Gordon Boswell Flowers
6200 Camp Bowie Blvd, FW, 817-738-9287 1220 Pennsylvania Av, FW, 817-332-2265 Through the years, Gordon Boswell Flowers has taken pride in caring for the floral needs of Fort Worth. Today, in their fourth generation, they are as committed as ever to service and fine quality while working hard to remain Fort Worth’s finest flower shop. Let them handle your floral arrangements for weddings, anniversaries, parties, and any other events this summer.
Grand Prairie Arts Council
Uptown Theater, 120 E Main St, Grand Prairie, 972-642-2787 www.artsgp.com The future is bright for the arts in Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie Arts Council presents The Pirates of Penzance, a comic opera spoof, as the 2011 Summer Musical, June 16-19 and 23-26. Tickets are on sale now. Or inspire your child’s creative side this summer with one of many children’s arts programs. Visit the website for full program details.
Green’s Produce and Plants
3001 W Arkansas Ln, Arlington, 817-274-2435 www.greensproduce.com Arlington’s favorite open-air market, Green’s Produce and Plants provides high-quality produce and plants to customers from all over the state. Whether you’re looking for tasty produce, color for your garden, or just a place to get away and stroll under the huge oak trees, Green’s is glad to have you.
Hot Damn! Tamales
713 W Magnolia Av, FW, 817-926-9909 Hot Damn! combines traditional techniques with fresh, new ingredients to give its tamales a flavor and texture you never knew tamales could have. Hot Damn!’s chefs use 100-percent vegetable shortening instead of lard to make a masa that is lighter and more moist than most. And because there are meatless selections, now even vegetarians can enjoy authentic tamales. Ask