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Altitude H2O Opens in Grapevine
The city of Grapevine’s Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with Fort Worth-based Vertical LLC. Together they launched its new water park, Altitude H2O at Grapevine Lake. The park opened June 9. The 25,000 square-foot floating water park is the first of its kind in Texas. “We are always discovering new ways to make being outdoors fun for everyone,” Kevin Continue reading...
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DFW July 4 Fireworks, Parades and More
Here’s Minteer Real Estate Team’s list of Independence Day celebrations and 4th of July events around Northeast Tarrant County and beyond for 2018! July 4th is quickly approaching, which means it’s also time to fire up that barbecue, stock up on sparklers, and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. Continue reading...
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Top Outdoor Patios for Happy Hour in Northeast Tarrant County
The top outdoor patios for happy hour in the area will quench the thirst of every lover of craft brews or the sophisticated palate of the discriminant wine connoisseur. No matter your tastes, there is something for you on this list. From the kid-friendly to pets-welcomed to even the grown-up approved, we've got something for you! Esparza's - 124 E Continue reading...
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Best Running Trails in Northeast Tarrant County
Find yourself a running trail. There is no better way to clear your mind and find your center than taking a long walk or run through nature. As residents of North Texas, we are fortunate to have some of the most gorgeous trails around. From beautiful treed trails on the shore of Grapevine Lake to winding concrete paths through magnificent Continue reading...
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7 of the Year’s Biggest Outdoor Design Trends
The days are getting deliciously longer, temperatures are climbing, and the backyard barbecue invites are just pouring in. The seasons, they are a-changin'—and as we swing into summer, there's no better time to give your outdoor space a boost with these outdoor design trends. "This year it's really about making your outdoor space function like an interior space for all things fun, lounging, and entertaining," Continue reading...
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Southlake Council Approves 56-Lot Development at SH 114
On May 1, the Southlake Council green-lighted a zoning change and development plan for a residential community called Metairie. It will be located at 500 and 550 W. SH 114, Southlake. First, the project will include 56 residential lots Continue reading...
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12 Memorial Day Ideas to Enjoy With the Entire Family
Make some unforgettable memories this Memorial Day weekend. By Jenae Sitzes and Jennifer Aldrich Continue reading...
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Gaylord Texan Expansion is Now Open
The Gaylord Texan’s Vineyard Tower expansion opened to the public on May 1. 817-778-1000. More Info The $120 million project offers a contemporary take on the existing design. It adds 303 guest rooms to the resort’s current 1,511 room inventory and increases the total number of resort guest rooms to 1,814. It also includes 86,000 square feet of meeting space, Continue reading...
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Raising the Bar with Garden Beds
Getting Started with Raised Garden Beds Raise gardening to a new level with raised beds—above ground growing containers that are open to the ground underneath. The benefits are many. If your property has adverse soil conditions such as poor drainage, low fertility, or poor soil structure, rise above the problem by building a raised bed filled with rich soil. Tired Continue reading...
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Spring Events in Grapevine & DFW
Sara Frederick Burgos | Guide editor-producer February's showers may bring March flowers, as opposed to the proverbial pairing meant to happen in April and May. Now that the rush of rainfall that hit late last month seems to be drying up, we can turn our thoughts to the new season, and you know what that means: It's spring festival time! Continue reading...
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Grapevine & Southlake Summer Camps
With summer on the horizon, we know you are looking for activities for your kiddos. What better way to get your kids out of the house than sending them to a summer camp they'll enjoy? If this is your plan, you better sign up soon as camps fill up fast! Here's a look at some of the summer camps in Continue reading...
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Alamo Drafthouse DFW to Open New Family Friendly Theater Location
by Alex Bentley Alamo Drafthouse DFW will open its first location in Tarrant County with an extra perk that will make it the chain's most family-friendly theater yet. It is slated to open in Continue reading...
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Hidden Costs DFW Homeowners Pay When Selling Their Home
by Lindsey Wilson Just as smart homeowners pad their budgets when undertaking renovations, they should do the same when it's time to put their house on the market. Zillow and Thumbtack released a joint study that shows just how much is spent in "hidden Continue reading...
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Grapevine Main Breaks Ground
Grapevine will soon be home to the coolest place in Texas to catch a train. Thanks to the groundbreaking of Grapevine Main, a $105 million mixed-use project located on the northeast corner of Main and Dallas Streets, transportation in DFW is getting easier. From its 150-foot observation tower to the five-story train station and 121-room hotel all tied together with Continue reading...
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Quarry Falls Opening in Fort Worth
Developers hope to turn a former quarry site in North Fort Worth into a sprawling complex featuring hotels, condominiums and a Ferris wheel. Known as Quarry Falls, the project is planned on an 80-acre site north of Loop 820. It will sit between Meacham Airport and Saginaw, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. Construction could run as high as $280 million. A limestone Continue reading...