Rowlett Summer Concert Series - 2017

I honestly can't say it enough ... I LOVE living in the Lake Ray Hubbard area! 

The City of Rowlett is hosting the 2nd Annual Summer Concert Series at Pecan Grove Park, 5300 Main St, the open grass area behind the Community Center & Kids Kingdom Park. 

Every Friday in August, starting at 7:00pm, the city of Rowlett will have open air concerts free of charge.  It’s a family friendly time to spread a blanket, listen to live music, sip a beverage (non alcoholic) and enjoy the fresh air and enjoy some great Food Truck eats from some of the DFW Metroplex's best FOOD TRUCKS! 

City of Rowlett Facebook Page

City of Rowlett Facebook Page

In addition to the kiddos being able to play at Kids Kingdom, there will be bounce houses and a few other fun activities for them to do. But don't let that keep you from bringing your bottle of Bubbles, Hula Hoops and other fun "picnic" games! Summer memories don’t get any better and this is a great way to end Summer ... till next year!

The schedule for this August runs as follows and music is from ~7:30-9:00

• August 4th: Escape (Journey Tribute)

• August 11th: Time Train (variety)

• August 18th: Me and My Monkey (The Beatles Tribute)

• August 25th:  Memphis Soul (variety)

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy; simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.  Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

Rockwall Farmers Market

Rockwall Farmers Market Facebook page

The Rockwall Farmers Market has been a summer staple since 2008! It's open every Saturday morning from 8-12p from May 6th to the end of September, at the newly renovated Historic Downtown Rockwall Square (101 Rusk St).

If you haven't been yet, you owe it to yourself to stop by and see what over 30 vendors have to offer. You can find anything from local honey & fresh baked breads (my favs which i picked up!) to fresh produce and meats from

Rockwall Farmers Market Facebook page

local growers and ranchers! You can also find fresh farm eggs and a plethora of jams as well as other canned/pickled delights! In addition to the various food vendors, you'll also find booths dedicated to hand made items and crafts and get to enjoy entertainment from local musicians! While you're there, be sure to visit the shops on the Square - there's so many unique items!

The Rockwall Farmers Market is pet friendly and often times have pets available for adoption from Rockwall Pets.

For parking info and map and more, visit RockwallFarmersMarket.org

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy; simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.  Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

Concert by the Lake at the Rockwall Harbor - 2017

One of the greatest things about living in the Lake Ray Hubbard area is the Summer Fun!

Every Thursday night from May through July, people gather on the Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater lawn that over looks Lake Ray Hubbard for the Concerts by the lake, 2074 Summer Lee Drive, Rockwall, TX 75032. 

This Summer Fun is provided by the City of Rockwall and is free of charge to the public!  It’s a family friendly time to spread a blanket, listen to live music, sip a beverage, enjoy eats from nearby restaurants or a packed picnic and enjoy the fresh air and scenic views. People meet new best friends, kids play, random people dance, and every now and then, you might just see a proposal and participate in the general cheering.  Summer memories don’t get any better!

The schedule for the rest of 2017 summer runs as follows:

• June 22nd ... Local Yoakam
• June 29th ... Limelight
• July 6th ... Blaze of Glory
• July 13th ... Incognito
• July 20th ... Def Legend
• July 27th ... Escape

 

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy; simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.  Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

Free Music Concerts at Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater - 2016 Series

Lake Ray Hubbard Life in the Summer has some major advantages.  One of the greatest are the Thursday night concerts by the lake at the Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater, 2074 Summer Lee Drive, Rockwall, TX 75032. 

Every Thursday starting at 7:30pm, from May through July, the city of Rockwall offers open air concerts  free of charge.  It’s a family friendly time to spread a blanket, listen to live music, sip a beverage and enjoy the fresh air and scenic views.

People meet new best friends, kids play, random people dance, and every now and then, you might just see a proposal and participate in the general cheering.  Summer memories don’t get any better!

The schedule for this summer runs as follows:

MAY 2016

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May 5	Cover Down (Party Band)
May 12	Railhead (Classic Rock Variety)
May 19	Cold as Ice (Foreigner Tribute)
May 26	Good N' Gone (Nashville Variety)

JUNE 2016

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June 2	Professor D (Dance Party Variety)
June 9	Escape (Journey Tribute)
June 16	Time Machine (Variety)
June 23	Metal Shop (Rock Variety)
June 30	Chinatown (Contemporary Variety)

JULY 2016

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July 7			Texas Flood (Stevie Ray VaughnTribute)
July 14			Blaze of Glory (Bon Jovi Tribute)
July 21			Live 80 (80's Variety)

July 16	Schroomville (Allman Brothers Tribute)
July 23	The Stoneleighs (Rolling Stones Tribute)

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy; simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.  Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

Golf Courses around Lake Ray Hubbard - Rockwall, Rowlett, Garland and Sachse

Are you an avid golf afficionado?  A leisurely weekend player?   Maybe you’re thinking of taking up the sport for relaxation, socializing, networking or simply to upping your Vitamin-D absorption.  Whatever the reason, golf is an amazing sport with immeasurable benefits.  If you’re looking for a golf friendly community, I have four fabulous choices.  Rockwall, Rowlett, Wylie and Garland all boast amazing courses and are surrounded by gorgeous houses with splendid views.
 

The Shores Golf Course in Rockwall offers amazing views of the lake and is easily and quickly accessible.  Tee-times are easy to schedule and the staff is competent and friendly.   Also, if you think with your stomach, like I do, you’ll love knowing that their on site restaurant “Nineteen” is run by the famous Zanata restaurant.  For more golf course information, visit their website at  http://www.rgactx.com/ 
Here is some of what they relate about their facilities: “Our 18-hole golf course, stretching to a challenging 7,281 yards from the back tees, is the main focus at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club. The rolling fairways have a scenic setting on Lake Ray Hubbard providing an expansive view of the water.
As you wind your way over creeks, ponds and bays, you will be challenged to put your best strategy and skills to work to conquer this traditional style layout. This Ralph Plummer/Jeff Blume designed course offers excitement for every skill level player. With several sets of tees allowing  the junior, ladies, seniors and advanced male players the ultimate in a golf challenge at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club.”
 

Waterview Golf Club in Rowlett is a fun and peaceful golf course tucked away from traffic and set in pretty rolling greens.  The staff has always been accomodating and knowledgeable.  For more information, visit their website at http://www.waterviewgc.com/

Here is what they have to say: Waterview Golf Club boasts a championship golf course with a challenging level of play for all golfers, from beginners to professionals. What was once pastureland is now a lush, gently rolling, par 72 course featuring 15 acres of lakes and 1,500 trees representing 18 different species. With extensive practice facilities, an on-site bar and grill, and the finest greens in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Waterview Golf Club is the premier destination for championship play.
 

Woodbridge Golf Club in Wylie is a gorgeous golf club with surprisingly low course fees.   They frequently hold fun events like the upcoming Mother’s Day breakfast.  For more information visit their website:  http://www.wbgolfclub.com/index.htm

Here is some of what they say: Welcome to Woodbridge Golf Club, a must play for Texas public golf courses in Dallas ~ Fort Worth, rated four stars by Golf Digest.
Woodbridge Golf Club offers a scenic, yet challenging golf course near Dallas, Texas that is enjoyable for golfers of all levels.
You may book your tee-time online or give us a call to reserve your tee-time at (972) 429-5100 ext 4.
 

Firewheel Golf Park in Garland has to be one of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful golf courses around.  It’s been featured in golf magazines and holds a local reputation that is second to none.  For more information visit their website at:  http://www.golffirewheel.com/

Here is just a little of what they have to say: Whether you're an avid golfer ready to play a round or a novice player looking to hit a bucket of balls, you'll experience a day you won't forget at Firewheel Golf Park. Our 63-holes of championship caliber Garland golf, include three regulation courses in designs that both challenge and delight.

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy, simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.  Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

Family Fall Activities Around Lake Ray Hubbard (City of Rowlett, Rockwall & Wylie)

It’s that time again.  Fall is in the air, pumpkin fields are popping up everywhere and cities around Lake Ray Hubbard are revving up their outdoor activities. 

 

 

November and December will be featuring all kinds of parades, art festivals, Santa photos, and special events for the kiddos. City of Rowlett Library is hosting the last of the Friday night movies on the lawn.  City of Rockwall is having their Halloween Extravaganza at the Harbor on the 25^th.  City of Wylie is hosting the ever fun Boo on Ballard, with zip lining, foam pit and the works. 

 

It’s a great time to be house hunting in the Lake Ray Hubbard area! 

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy, simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.

Rockwall County Named 1 of Healthiest in Texas

Did you know Rockwall County is one of the Healthiest counties in Texas?!?  Recently rated #6 in Health Outcomes from among 232 counties throughout the state of Texas that were rated. 

 

 

 

 

 

The ratings were based on vital health factors, including such things as the quality of air and water, access to healthy foods, levels of obesity, rates of smoking, and education and economic factors. 

 

If you’d like to see homes in this vibrant area, please contact me.  I’d love to show you around and help you pick the perfect neighborhood. 

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Let me know if I can help you or your family/friends with any Real Estate needs. Please know that I am never too busy for you or your referral & I would honor the chance to earn the business!

If there's a neighborhood that you'd like more information on in Rowlett, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Fate, Royse City, Wylie, Sachse, or Murphy, simply Email me or go to my Website to request a personal Home Search.   If you're thinking about Selling your home and would like to find out how much your home is worth in the current market, simply go to my Website to fill out the form.