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HURST CONFERENCE CENTER, HURST

HURST

Nestled in the heart of the DFW Metroplex, Hurst is the perfect location for families looking for an active and affordable getaway. Hurst is home to the brand new 50,000 square foot Hurst Conference Center, the perfect venue for expos, conferences, meetings, weddings, receptions, reunions, proms and any other events large or small. Just adjacent to the Conference Center are our three brand new hotels, conveniently located right off Airport Freeway (SH 183/121), a 10 minute drive to DFW Airport or Fort Worth and a short 20 minute drive to Dallas. Can you say location? The City of Hurst also offers some of the best shopping in the metroplex at North East Mall. Shop at Nordstrom, Macy’s, Dillard’s and more than 140 specialty stores including Ann Taylor, Abercrombie & Fitch, and Dick’s Sporting Goods. With more than 2 million square feet of shopping and one of Texas’ largest malls, the shopper in your family won’t be disappointed. Visit Hurst in November for one of the most spectacular tree lighting events around, or spend your 4th of July holiday with us and witness a spectacular fireworks display. With more than 100 restaurants to choose from, you won’t leave our city hungry.

FOR GREAT COUPONS AND MORE INFORMATION VISIT VISITHURST.COM OR CALL 817-788-7029.


NRH20 FAMILY WATER PARK, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS

MANSFIELD

Mansfield is located 16 miles south of Arlington. Mansfield is a dynamic, growing community with a rich history and a bright future. In its more than 100 years, Mansfield has developed from a rural, farming community to a bustling suburban city of more than 60,000 people. Yet even with this growth, Mansfield has retained its friendly atmosphere and its small-town feel.

We invite you to come and enjoy any one of our many events - whether its the Music and Wine Fest, Arts Festival, Rockin 4th of July, or the Pecan Festival, there’s something for everyone!

With a quality of life considered to be one of the best in the Metroplex, Mansfield offers more than 240 acres of beautiful parkland, a historic downtown area, and recreational opportunities for young and old making it a wonderful place to visit.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT MANSFIELDSGOTGAME.COM OR CALL 817-804-5785.


MESQUITE PRORODEO, MESQUITE

MESQUITE

If you’re looking for a destination with Real. Texas. Flavor., try Mesquite. Located just 15 minutes from Dallas, Mesquite is easily accessible from I-30, I-20, U.S. 80 and I-635. The Rows of Texas, Mesquite’s shopping, dining and entertainment district, located off I-635, includes Town East Mall and over 200 specialty shops, 100 restaurants, and the AMC 30 movie theater. The Mesquite ProRodeo provides families with thrilling, up-close rodeo action, in air-conditioned comfort, every weekend, June through August, special holiday rodeos during Thanksgiving and Christmas, as well as concerts and other sports events throughout the year. Celebration Station offers arcade games, paint ball and miniature golf, perfect for the younger crowd. Visit Devil’s Bowl Speedway, renowned for its sprint car racing, March through October. Experience Mesquite’s pioneer heritage at the Florence Ranch Homestead and Opal Lawrence Historical Park, find a unique treasure in Mesquite’s downtown historic district, and enjoy a variety of music and theater productions at the Mesquite Arts Center or Rodeo City Music Hall. Be sure to join us for our Real. Texas. Festival., April 29-30, a celebration of Texas music, crafts and family fun.

CONTACT THE MESQUITE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU, P.O. BOX 850137, MESQUITE, TX 75185-0137, 972-204-4925 OR 800-541-2355; FAX 972-204-4926; REALTEXASFLAVOR.COM.

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS

Come check out North Richland Hills, the entertainment center of Northeast Tarrant County. Just off N.E. Loop 820, along Boulevard 26, make a splash at NRH2O Family Water Park, listed in USA Today as one of the Top 10 public pools in the nation. Next to NRH2O, play a round of miniature golf at Mountasia Family Fun Center. Head to the south end of Boulevard 26 to Laser Quest, where you can play even more thrilling games of laser tag at their all night long public lockins. Fronting Loop 820, take a swing at Iron Horse Golf Course, on the new renovated Champion Bermuda greens or swing a racket at the award winning Richland Tennis Center where sixteen lighted courts are available for players of all levels. Scattered throughout the city, North Richland Hills, has over 20 parks and special-use facilities, making the “great outdoors” accessible to everyone. If this is too much for you to do in one day, you can always stay the night at one of seven hotels in the City.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON NORTH RICHLAND HILLS OR FOR A FREE DINING, LODGING, AND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE, AND OTHER NRH FUN FACTS, PLEASE CALL 877- NRH-2-DAY OR CHECK OUT OUR WEB SITE AT NRHTX.COM.


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