First visit
Start with one conversation
Tell us who's coming, what support would help, and what sounds fun. We'll point you toward a good first day on the water or in the gym.
Call to plan a visit →Bring the whole family
RISE is a place your family belongs to, not a team you try out for. Use current program, camping, access, and RSVP information to plan the visit together.
See what's happeningCall to plan a first visitWhat makes RISE a family place
Free ADA camping
Family campsites at Meadowmere
RISE has five accessible primitive campsites at Meadowmere Park on Lake Grapevine. Review the camping page and current RSVP details before you plan a stay.
Plan accessible camping →On the water
Lake Grapevine, most of the year
Water skiing, tubing, wakesurfing, kayaking, handcycling, and fishing use the Lake Grapevine program area. Add each household member in RSVP and review the current activity details before the visit.
On the courts
Georgia Farrow, year-round
Wheelchair rugby, wheelchair football, and open gym take place at Georgia Farrow Recreation Center. Check RSVP for the current date, location, activity fit, and required steps.
First-visit reassurance
You don't need to know anything
Contact RISE before the visit if you need help with arrival, equipment, transfers, communication, or another access question. Complete current forms and waivers through RSVP.
The rhythm
Check the current calendar
The schedule changes by activity, season, weather, and venue. Use the RSVP calendar for current dates and complete the RSVP for your program.
A note on cost
Current public RISE programs are free to participate in. Travel, park admission, lodging, and other third-party expenses are not represented as covered unless the current program information says so. Contact RISE if cost or transportation affects your ability to attend.
Accessible camping
Plan with current RSVP details
RISE has five accessible primitive campsites at Meadowmere Park on Lake Grapevine. The camping page explains how to plan a stay. RSVP provides current dates, site details, and rules.
Before you reserve
- Add the household members who may attend in RSVP.
- Review the current Camping program page and available dates.
- Confirm the current site accessibility and amenities for the site assigned to you.
- Ask about check-in, checkout, quiet hours, occupancy, vehicles, pets, fires, weather, and cancellations before the stay.
Why the details live in RSVP
The former website contains older site and enforcement rules. RISE does not publish those rules as current information. Use RSVP for the current policy and reservation action.
Plan a first visit
Use RSVP to review the current program and select a date. Call (972) 292-8650 or send a message if you need help choosing an activity or discussing access.