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For those willing to brave the ice and snow, this weekend’s highlights include:
- FREE Super Bowl Tail Gate Event in Southlake
- FREE NFL Star Appearances & Autographs in
- FREE Superbowl Events at Sundance Square ~
ESPN Live Broadcasts, Coke Reality Tour and More
- FREE & Discounted Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
- FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
:: Southlake Super Bowl Tailgate Event
Saturday, February 5
The City Of Southlake is hosting a fun family-friendly tailgating party
featuring The American Idol experience, live music, special guest
appearances by hosts from Sports Radio 1310 The Ticket, games,
and lots more.
Details, details
What: Learn more about the Southlake Tailgate event, here.
When: Saturday, February 5, 2011 ~ Starts at 2:00PM
Where: Southlake Town Center. See the event map here.
Cost: FREE
::
:: NFL Hall of Fame Autograph Sessions at Sundance Square
Friday and Saturday, February 4-5

Join the crowds during Super Week at the Coke Zero Exhibit on the
Gateway Parking Lot in Sundance Square. Come meet NFL Hall of Fame
players and get an autograph for FREE! Appearing Friday is former
American Football fullback for the Green Bay Packers, William
Henderson (5 p.m.), Saturday Legendary Dallas Cowboys Mel Renfro
and former Pittsburg Steelers defensive end, L.C. Greenwood (3 p.m.).
Details, details
What: Learn more about the NFL Hall of Fame Autograph Sessions, here.
When: Friday and Saturday, February 4-5, 2011 (see times above)
Where: Sundance Square, Coke Zero Exhibit at The Gateway Parking Lot
~ bordered by 4th Street, 5th Street, Houston Street and Throckmorton.
Cost: FREE
::
:: More NFL Star Appearances & Autograph Sessions in Grapevine
Friday and Saturday, February 4-5

If you want to get an in-person glimpse at some NFL Legends and stars,
pop by the Gameday Connexion store at Grapevine Mills Mall, located
in Neighborhood 1, near Sun & Ski Sports on February 4th and 5th.
Here is the current appearance/autograph schedule:
- Eric Dickerson (Friday, February 4, starts at 7:00 p.m.)
- Joe Greene (Friday, February 4, starts at 7:00 p.m.)
- Emmitt Smith (Saturday, February 5, starts at Noon)
- Ndamukong Suh (Saturday, February 5, starts at 2:00 p.m.)
- Colt McCoy (Saturday, February 5, starts at 4:30 p.m.)
Details, details
What: Learn more about the Autograph Sessions in Grapevine, here.
When: Friday and Saturday, February 4-5, 2011 (see schedule above)
Where: Gameday Connexion store at Grapevine Mills Mall, located
in Neighborhood 1, near Sun & Ski Sports. 3000 Grapevine Mills Pkwy
Cost: Visiting the event is FREE, but autographs are not cheap
(range between ranges from $20 – $279)
::
:: ESPN Live Broadcasts!
Now through February 6
Football fans across the world tuning in for ESPN’s coverage of Super Bowl
week in February will get a huge taste of downtown Fort Worth and historic
Sundance Square. The network has chosen our popular entertainment and
shopping district as its production headquarters for coverage of Super
Bowl XLV at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. See it all live for yourself when you visit Sundance Square this weekend!
Details, details
What: Learn more about the ESPN live broadcast event, here.
When: Now through Sunday, February 6, 2011. See the live broadcast
schedule, here.
Where: Chisholm Trail Parking Lot in Sundance Square.
Cost: FREE
::
:: FREE Coke Zero Reality Tour
Now through Saturday, February 05, 2011

Experience Coke Zero’s Reality Event during Super Bowl Week in
Sundance Square! Here’s a sneak-peek at what you’ll find:
- Sampling bar
- Video gaming area
- Ipad and desktop social media stations
- A lounge area with tables and chairs
- Premiums and giveaways
Details, details
What: Learn more about the Coke Zero Reality Tour event, here.
When: Now through Saturday, February 5, 2011.
Where: Gateway Parking Lot in Sundance Square. The Gateway Lot is
bordered by Houston St, 4th St, 5th St and Throckmorton.
Cost: FREE
::
:: Last Weekend for the 2011 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo!
Now through February 5, 2011


Kick up your heels and enjoy acres of excitement and western
heritage at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Events include
rodeo action (extra ticket required), free musical entertainment, petting
zoo, family friendly exhibits, premier livestock shows, and more.
There are lots of special activities to enjoy and the schedule of events is
fresh each day. And, if you plan ahead you can attend for 50% OFF or
even FREE (go here to learn how)!
If you haven’t been yet, this is the last weekend! Help make this a
record breaking year as they are about to pass the mark of a million visitors.
Details, details
What: The 2011 Stock Show and Rodeo schedule of events changes daily.
• To get the schedule of daily events, click here.
• For the schedule of special activities, click here.
• To see the musical entertainment schedule, click here.
When: Now through February 5, 2011
Where: 3400 Burnett-Tandy Dr. Go here for driving directions.
How: A Special Park & Ride shuttle will be available Saturdays and
Sundays during the Stock Show. It will take you directly to the front
gate, pick you up, and return you to your vehicle parking lot for only
$1.00 each way. To find out more, click here.
Cost: For opportunities to attend the Stock Show for FREE or Half Price,
click here. Otherwise, General Admission is:
Adults ~$10, Children 6 – 16 ~ $5, Children 5 & Under ~ FREE
::
:: FREE Admission to 3 Great Fort Worth Museums
Now through February 5, 2011

New this year with your Stock Show grounds admission ticket: get FREE
admission until February 5th to The Fort Worth Museum of Science and
History, the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame or the Cattle
Raisers Museum. For adults, that’s a savings of $24 if you visit all 3!
Details, details
What: Learn more about the new “Moo-seum” program, here.
When: Now through February 5, 2011
Where: Learn about the Fort Worth Museum of Science, here.
Go here to learn about the Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
and click here to get info about the Cattle Raisers Museum.
Cost: FREE, with Stock Show & Rodeo Ticket Stub.
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