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Frogs, Snails and Fairy Tails, located at 350 Promenade Way, Ste. 450, Sugar Land, has been operating under soft opening hours since Sept. 14. The imagination-driven indoor play space and party center enables children and toddlers to dress up as fairies, princesses, knights, jesters and wizards to play around a mini town center decorated like fairy tale books. 346-368-2852. www.frogssnailsandfairytails.com
By Claire Shoop
Claire joined Community Impact Newspaper in September 2019 as the reporter for the Sugar Land/Missouri City edition. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in May 2019 where she studied journalism, government and Arabic. While in school, Claire was a fellow for The Texas Tribune, worked for the student newspaper, The Daily Texan, and spent a semester in Washington, D.C. She enjoys playing cards with her family and listening to the Boss, Bruce Springsteen.
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