Summer Travel Ideas While at Retirement Communities in Texas

Take some fun warm weather day trips with your loved one this season!

There are fun activities to enjoy year-round in the wonderful state of Texas. Whether your loved one enjoys being outdoors or prefers a more tranquil and calm environment, you don’t have to look far to have a good time. At The Gardens at Brook Ridge Memory Care and Transitional Assisted Living, we organize events and physical activities that cater to all ability levels. Some of these activities include Better Bones and Balance, a daily movement class your loved one can join, as well as daily morning walks. If you want to take a trip for the day to explore outside the community, we’d love to give you some ideas! Take a look at these activities you can enjoy with your loved one this season.

Victor Garcia Municipal Park

There is no shortage of beautiful green parks in Pharr, Texas, and Victor Garcia Municipal Park is one of the highest rated of the bunch. Taking a day (or even an hour or two) to be fully immersed in nature can be a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for your loved one. This park has a variety of amenities including baseball fields, walking paths with lit sidewalks, and lots of shaded areas with seating. Your loved one will likely have a lot to look at while visiting this park, from sports teams practicing to a fun-filled child’s birthday party. If you’re looking for a simple way to get some vitamin D and explore the city, perhaps a visit to a local park is right for you!

Park Bench Deli

This city is well known for many things, but one of the newest exciting additions is the opening of Park Bench Deli. This deli is at Pharr City Hall and offers lots of healthy, delicious meal options for you and your loved one. They are best known for their flavorful deli sandwiches and their homemade soups and salads. If your loved one enjoys a good meal and quality time, consider taking a trip to Park Bench Deli! You can find more information about this delicious spot at this website to see if it’s a good fit for you.

Sunshine Travel Program

If your loved one really has an attitude for adventure and a travel bug, did you know we offer our own unique travel program at Sunshine Retirement Living? We know traveling across cities and states can be stressful, so we have everything laid out for you. Here’s how it works: help your loved one decide upon one of our communities to visit and ask to stay at one of our guest suites. Your loved one can stay up to seven nights, all while enjoying delicious meals and complimentary transportation. This could be a great experience for your loved one while helping you rest assured that the travel process will go smoothly.

We know that the summer weather is a wonderful opportunity to get outdoors and explore the beautiful nature around us. The city of Pharr, Texas has a lot to offer for you and your loved one, whether you are looking for a full day’s adventure or a more relaxing hour or two at a local park. We hope the ideas we’ve shared with you are helpful for your next trip around the city this season.

For more information about The Gardens at Brook Ridge Memory Care and Transitional Assisted Living, or to schedule a tour, contact our friendly team today!