The 2009 National Chevy Avalanche Get Together Schedule

There will be more POINTS OF INTEREST added and maybe minor changes made to the schedule between now and July.


Saturday - July 18th, 2009
Sign-in (Drury Inn) -
Meet and greet as people arrive.
Check-in:  (self-guided points of interest provided with maps and/or flyers in the welcome bag)

Sunday - July 19th, 2009
Continued Sign-in (Drury Inn) -
Meet and greet as people arrive.
Buffet Breakfast 7am-10am (Location:  TBA)
Check-in:  (self guided points of interest and meet and greet time in the parking lot)

Monday - July 20th, 2009
Natural Bridge Caverns 29.2 mi – about 42 mins Map

-Shopping in Gruene 38.9 mi – about 44 mins Map
-San Marcos (Prime Outlets & Tanger Outlets) 45.5 mi – about 47 mins Map


Tuesday - July 21st, 2009
-Sea World 14.3 mi – about 23 mins Map
-Fiesta Texas 7.1 mi – about 11 mins Map


Wednesday - July 22nd, 2009
Fisher House
There are 2 main locations in San Antonio...
**4 houses at Ft Sam Houston (Brooke Army Medical Center - 16.7 mi – about 23 mins)
**3 houses at Lackland AFB (Wilford Hall Medical Center - 15.4 mi – about 23 mins)
-Laser Quest (2 locations both only open 5 pm to 9 pm) 6.6 mi – about 16 mins Map
-High Octane Tune Up:  Nelson Performance  23.6 mi – about 29 mins Map
-Malibu Grand Prix-go carts 2.1 mi – about 8 mins Map
-Memorial cruise to cemetery and Haunted Railroad Crossing (evening)  20.9 mi – about 35 mins Map

Thursday - July 23rd, 2009 (11.6 mi – about 16 mins)
Downtown (all day) --> Parking Map & Parking List
-The Alamo
-Ripley’s Believe It or Not
-Riverwalk (boat tour)
-La Villita
-Lunch: Buckhorn Saloon, Schilo's German Deli, Hard Rock Cafe
-El Mercardo downtown: Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery
-Dick’s Last Resort, Durty Nelly’s, Swig’s Martini Bar, Howl at the Moon, Coyote Ugly Saloon

Friday - July 24th, 2009
Dyno:  Fuel Injection Specialties of San Antonio, TX (9am)  13.0 mi – about 22 mins Map
Off-Roading: Cline’s Ranch (getting there between 11 and 11:30am)  31.3 mi – about 51 mins Map
Texas Hold'em (7:45pm in commons area of hotel)

Saturday - July 25th, 2009
Freedom Chevrolet 3.5 mi – about 6 mins Map
13483 I-10 West
San Antonio, TX 78249
Store Phone: 210.697.6000
Service Phone: 210.697.6080
Parts Phone: 210.697.6060
Store Hours: M-SAT 8-8,
Closed Sunday
Service Hours: M-F 7-6, SAT 8-4,
Closed Sunday
Parts Hours: M-F 7:30-6, SAT 8-4,
Closed Sunday

Show and shine  (11am-3pm)  Burgers and cokes will be available at Freedom for lunch. 
Judging of Avalanches (12-2pm)
Dinner (Buffet) 5-6:45 pm
Trophies handed and Raffle 7-10 pm (meeting room closes at 10pm)

*** Light show and final night of tailgating (GLOW OFF) -- in the parking lot

Sunday - July 26th, 2009
Check-out and departures - We all hope to see you again next year.. Thanks for attending!


Attend one day, two days, or the whole week....
Join us for a "Texas size good time!"