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Lake Mineral Wells State Park
Hiking, camping, swimming, rock climbing · ~30 min from Weatherford
Parker County Family Activities
Parks, leagues, signature events. Sourced & curated.
🏆 Best of Parker County
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Clark Gardens Botanical Park
35 acres · Trails, waterfalls, year-round blooms
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Holland Lake Park & Trail
City of Weatherford park · paved trail, fishing, playground
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Heritage Park (Weatherford)
Annual 4th of July fireworks + Pathway of Lights Nov–Jan
⚽ League Quick Links
#1
Weatherford Soccer Association
Est. 1981 · Ages 3–18 · Gold standard for Parker County rec soccer
#2
Elite Performing Arts
Best Dance Studio (Aledo) · ballet, jazz, hip-hop, competition team
#3
i9 Sports — Aledo/Weatherford
No tryouts · Ages 3–14 · great for first-timers · multi-sport rotation
#4
The Rock Multiplex (Hudson Oaks)
Gymnastics, Dance, Ninja · open gym + classes
🎉 Signature Annual Events
July 4th
Heritage Park — Fourth of July
All day · Live music, food trucks, North Texas's largest fireworks at sunset
Nov – Jan
Pathway of Lights
Heritage Park · Thousands of lights, tree lighting, holiday events
Every Month
First Monday Trade Days
Weekend before every first Monday · Historic Downtown Weatherford · Free
July 2026
Parker County Fair
Livestock, 4-H, handicraft, midway · Entries close late May
📅 Upcoming this week
- TUE 28 Birdville ISD Board of Trustees · 6:30pm · agenda online
- TUE 2 Tarrant County Commissioners Court · 10am · agenda online
- TUE 2 Fort Worth City Council · 7pm · agenda online
- TUE 2 Arlington City Council · 6:30pm · agenda online
- MON 8 Northwest ISD Board of Trustees · 6:30pm · agenda online
- MON 8 Keller ISD Board of Trustees · 6:30pm · agenda online
- MON 8 Carroll ISD Board of Trustees · 5:30pm · agenda online
📚 More Resources
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