When you think of the ideal park for all of the members of your family, you likely envision something that looks a lot like Bear Branch Park. This well-maintained park features more amenities than you can even count, starting with the colorful play area meant for the little ones. Play equipment for children young and old is kept in safe working order, and there are also a number of bucket swings and belt swings for the kids to swing on.

Basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts are ideal for community leagues and pick-up games, and the recreation center offers an indoor space for athletic events. Bear Branch Park also contains a large swimming pool to help beat the Texas heat, plus picnic tables and barbecue pits for afternoon lunches outdoors.

Bear Branch Park
5200 Research Forest Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77381
(281) 210-3800
www.yelp.com/biz/bear-branch-park-the-woodlands
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Facilities.aspx?Page=detail&RID=33

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Throwback Thursday 80's Party

Thursday September 25th in the clubhouse from 6-8pm.
80's Trivia, 80's Music, Food, and DJ Kittie Spinning those tunes you remember!

And of course your Marquis Woodlands Team

Fresh, flavorful Vietnamese cuisine served in a pleasant, modern setting is what’s on the menu at Datpho. Go there to take your taste buds on a culinary tour of Vietnamese cuisine. Get your appetite primed with a starter like Spring Rolls, Vietnamese Egg Rolls, or Grilled Chicken Rolls.

A bowl of steaming Pho, the popular soup of Vietnamese cuisine chock full of herbs, veggies and spices, is always a great choice. Banh Mi – flavorful sandwiches served on French bread, also makes a great meal, piled high with veggies and your choice of grilled beef, chicken, pork or tofu. Vermicelli Noodles come with your choice of Grilled Chicken, Grilled Pork, Char-Broiled Shrimp, Grilled Beef, or Tofu. Rice dishes are also on the menu. You can also try an authentic drink like Thai Tea or Salty Plum.

Just a short trip from Marquis at the Woodlands in Spring, Texas, Datpho is open Thursday through Tuesday.

Datpho
523 E. Louetta Road
Spring, TX 77373
(281) 528-8989
http://www.datphospring.com/
http://www.yelp.com/biz/datpho-spring

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