CyberCelt | January 28, 2012 in Fish/Hunt,Golf,Lakes,RV Parks,RV Travel | Comments (1)
First Annual Lake Fork Carp & Buffalo Challenge
February 29 – March 3, 2012
Lake Fork is on the Sabine River, five miles northwest of Quitman
Carp Pro Magazine and Wild Carp Companies recently announced that, along with Lake Fork Sportsman’s Association, they will host a $10,000 carp and rough fish catch and release tournament. This is a new Texas 44 event, and the registration and social gathering will be held February 29.
Education, outreach and community programs and a Pro-Am showcase are scheduled for March 1. The tournament will begin March 1 in the afternoon and last until March 3. The registration fee is $450 per team.
Smallmouth Buffalo from Lake Fork
Copyright WildCarp Companies
Lake Fork is home to Common and Mirror Carp that grow in excess of 35 pounds and Smallmouth Buffalo that top 55 pounds. This 44-hour tournament will prove to be a grueling test of the two-person teams as they strive to capture champion Carp and Smallmouth Buffalo. This is a team-based, 44-hour endurance tournament for Big 4 Carp and Big 4 Smallmouth Buffalo.
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RV Parks In Lake Fork Area
Rolling Fork RV Park – Lakefront park with laundromat,fishing pond,boat launch,fishing pier, bath house, pavillion, water treatment system and picnic areas.
All Seasons Lake Fork Resort - On on the water at Lake Fork, with motel, swimming pool, restaurant, RV park with over 50 sites, boat ramp, boat slips, Lake Fork guide service available and lots of parking space.
For more choices, please view this website: http://www.ets-systems.com/lakefork/services/rvpark.htm
CyberCelt | January 25, 2012 in Day Trips,Fairs/Festivals,Family Fun,RV Parks,RV Travel | Comments (0)
250,000 pounds of snow!
4717 Bailey Road
Pearland, Texas
10 am-5 pm
Family Fun Activities:
- HEB Plus! Winter Zone
- Snow Tubing Hill
- Rides & Inflatables
- Carnival with Midway
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides
- Toddler Snow Tubing Hill
- Recycle Snowman Contest
- Rock Climbing Wall
- Food & Crafts
- Live Entertainment
- 1030 am – VOCAL TRASH
- 11 am – WINTER DASH RACE
- AWARDS PRESENTATION
- 1130 am – RONALD MCDONALD
- 12 Noon – VOCAL TRASH
- 1230 pm – THE ELITE PLAYERS
- 130 pm – RONALD MCDONALD
- 2 pm – VOCAL TRASH
- 3 pm – ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS
Purchase your tickets in advance at the Parks & Recreation Office, 4141 Bailey Road. The office is open Monday through Friday from 730 am-530 pm through January 26, when pre-sales ticket sales end.
Discounted Tickets (buy before event):
- $8 Child (ages 3-16)
- $2 Adult (ages 17+)
Regular Admission (day of event):
- $10 Child (ages 3-16) or $8.00 with a canned good
- $4 Adult (ages 17+) or $2.00 with a canned good
Parking available at Pearland High School, 3775 South Main Street, Pearland, Texas.
URL to map: http://g.co/maps/ad7sp
RV Parks in Area
Advanced RV Resort is Tom Bass Regional Park that offers a public golf course, fishing ponds, model airplane field, nature walking trails and gated entrance.
Almost Heaven RV Resort can accommodate any size RV in our 132 full hook-up sites. Amenities include free WIFI, and an extensive selection of movies and books.
CyberCelt | October 16, 2011 in Bed n Breakfasts,Fairs/Festivals,Family Fun,Hotels,RV Parks,RV Travel,Skywatching | Comments (4)
October 21 – October 23, 2011
NASA/Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas
Web Site: Ballunar Liftoff Festival
Telephone: (281) 488-7676
Night Glow
NO pets, firearms, alcohol, coolers, skates, skateboards, scooters or backpacks.
Festival
The NASA/Johnson Space Center is the location of the yearly Ballunar Liftoff Festival. This educational and family-fun event will feature over 100 hot air balloons. There will be competitions and an evening balloon glow. For more excitement, watch the skydiving exhibitions.
Of course, there will be exhibits, food and drink, arts and crafts, entertainment and various aviation equipment displays. Visit the NASA tent and get an astronaut’s autograph!
Admission is $10 per vehicle and includes free parking and the NASA mini-tour.
Directions
From Houston, travel south on I-45 (towards Galveston), exit at NASA Road I; go east on NASA Rd I approximately six miles, and turn left onto Saturn Blvd to Johnson Space Center gate.
RV Parks in Area
Space Center RV Park (Good Sam discount)
301 Gulf Freeway South
League City, TX 77573
Toll Free: (888) 846-3478
Local: (281) 554-8800
Marina Bay RV Resort (Good Sam discount)
925 Marina Bay Drive
FM 2094
Kemah, Texas 77565
(281) 334-9944
Kemah RV Resort (Good Sam & TACO discount)
675 Miles Road
Bacliff, Texas 77518
(281)559-2362
Hotels and B&Bs are listed on the festival site.
