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    Tag: Grand Texas Sports & Entertainment District

    SUMMER SPLASH: Big Rivers Waterpark in New Caney starting to take shape

    New images from the Big Rivers Waterpark site seem to show new attractions magically rising out of the dirt. SkyEye13 flew over the Grand Texas development in… Read more “SUMMER SPLASH: Big Rivers Waterpark in New Caney starting to take shape”

    March 18, 2018 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Theme Park | At last! Grand Texas Theme Park set to break ground with five roller coasters planned

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    July 12, 2017 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas

    The first of many milestones for the Grand Texas in New Caney, Speed Street was officially opened providing access to the public entrance for the Speedsportz Racing… Read more “Speed Street officially opens in New Caney-based Grand Texas”

    November 30, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    RV park at long-delayed Grand Texas now open

    The first facility at the future Grand Texas Sports and Entertainment District in New Caney is finally open. Grand Texas RV Resort hosted its first guests last weekend,… Read more “RV park at long-delayed Grand Texas now open”

    August 21, 2016August 20, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Amusement park headed to New Caney

    After setbacks and delays, a water park, an RV park and a kart-racing track are under construction at Grand Texas—a 632-acre amusement park development in New Caney… Read more “Amusement park headed to New Caney”

    August 17, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas Theme Park headed to New Caney

    After setbacks and delays, a water park, an RV park and a kart-racing track are under construction at Grand Texas—a 632-acre amusement park development in New Caney… Read more “Grand Texas Theme Park headed to New Caney”

    July 27, 2016 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas developer reveals updated theme park plans, new project timeline

    A new construction timeline has been revealed for the proposed 610-acre mixed-use theme park in New Caney along Hwy. 242, said Monty Galland, CEO of the privately… Read more “Grand Texas developer reveals updated theme park plans, new project timeline”

    August 28, 2015August 28, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas developer reveals updated theme park plans

    Monty Galland, CEO of the privately funded Grand Texas Sports and Entertainment District, has detailed a new construction timeline for the proposed 610-acre mixed-use theme park in… Read more “Grand Texas developer reveals updated theme park plans”

    May 28, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Grand Texas: Speedsportz Racing Park begins construction in New Caney area

    Speedsportz Racing Park began construction yesterday on its multi-­-million dollar facility located in the Grand Texas Sports & Entertainment District in the New Caney area.Land clearing was… Read more “Grand Texas: Speedsportz Racing Park begins construction in New Caney area”

    April 17, 2015April 19, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Speedsportz Racing Park set to begin construction in Grand Texas Sports & Entertainment District

    Speedsportz Racing Park announced today the official launch of its karting and multi-purpose track facility to be built as a part of the Grand Texas Sports &… Read more “Speedsportz Racing Park set to begin construction in Grand Texas Sports & Entertainment District”

    February 23, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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