Grapevine Events

FATHER SON FIELD DAY

Calling all dads! Do you remember your favorite field day activities as a kid? Now is the time to pass down those memories to your son(s) as we prepare for Father Son Field Day! This throw-back event will include all of the traditional interactive activities to watch, play, and experience together, but with a twist! Fathers can participate with up to three sons ages 3 and up. Warm-up begins at 8:00 am and the field day begins at 8:30 am with food and water provided for all participants. Sign-up to enjoy a day outside together creating competitive memories to last you a lifetime. Tickets will be available for purchase online at GoGrapevine.com/ FatherSon. Space is limited and tickets will not be sold at the door. Date: Saturday, June 4 Location: Parr Park, 3010 Parr Lane Time: 8:00 - 11:30 am Age: 3+ years Fee: $20 per Resident (Ticket sales begin April 25) and $25 per Non-resident (Ticket sales begin May 2) Registration Deadline: Thursday, June 2

MYSTERY IN THE PARK

Join Grapevine Parks & Recreation as we partner with Grapevine Escape at the Botanical Gardens to solve the mystery of WHO DONE IT!?!? During this unique, award-winning event, you will get the opportunity to play detective and roam through the gardens to find out who the real culprit is. Each scene and clue you stumble upon will bring you only closer to uncovering the truth. There will be two plot lines you can choose from, “Fidget PI”, for families of all ages, and “Take A Chance”, recommended for ages 13 years and older. For more information and tickets, visit GoGrapevine.com/ MysteryInThePark. Space is limited and tickets will not be sold at the door. Date: Friday, June 17 and Saturday, June 18 Location: Botanical Gardens, 411 Ball Street Time: 4:30 pm (all ages) and 7:00 pm (13+ years) Fee: $10 per Resident (Ticket sales begin May 9) and $15 per Non-resident (Ticket sales begin May 16) Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 15

PAWS AND PASTRIES

Calling all dog pawrents! Start your morning off with treats for you and your best furriends at our free Paws and Pastries event on Saturday, July 30 at the Bark Park at Bear Creek. There will be music, treat baggies, and giveaways for you and your pup. Complimentary water and juice will be offered and coffee from the famous Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck will be available for purchase. For more information, visit the website at GoGrapevine.com/PawsandPastries. Date: Saturday, July 30 Location: Bark Park at Bear Creek, Texas 360 Service Road Time: 7:30 – 10:30 am Fee: Free

38TH ANNUAL MAIN STREET FEST – PRESENTED BY BANK OF THE WEST

Come join us in Grapevine for the 38th Annual Main Street Fest! Enjoy a familyfriendly festival filled with delicious food, craft brews and live performances. Date: Friday, May 20, Saturday, May 21, and Sunday, May 22 Location: Grapevine Historic District Times: Friday 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday 11:00 am - 11:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Fees: $9 for Adults, $5 for Seniors/ Children Website: GrapevineTexasUSA.com

MOTHER’S DAY TRAIN

Celebrate all the important women in your life on our family-friendly Mother’s Day Trains. Travel along the Historic Cotton Belt Route to the Historic Stockyards Station in Fort Worth while spending quality time with mom. Date: Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 Location: Grapevine Vintage Railroad, 705 S. Main St. Time: Vary Fees: $18 - $26 per person Website: GVRR.com

1860S GAME OF BASEBALL

Cheer on the teams as they play 1860s baseball. Bring your lawn chair or blankets to sit and enjoy an evening on the farm with popcorn and delicious lemonade. Date: Saturday, May 14 Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball St. Time: 6:00 pm Fees: $5 per person Website: NashFarm.org

1920S CLOCHE HAT WORKSHOP

Join us at Nash Farm and create your very own 1920s Cloche Hat! Date: Saturday, May 21 Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball St. Time: 9:00 am Fees: $75 per person Website: NashFarm.org

FATHER’S DAY TRAIN

Grab your Dad and come join Grapevine Vintage Railroad with one of our Father’s Day Excursions. Dads receive (1) complimentary hot dog and soda, plus make your own Father’s Day card. Date: June 2022 Location: Grapevine Vintage Railroad, 705 S. Main St. Time: Vary Fees: $18-$26 per person Website: GVRR.com

JULY 4TH FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA

Come join us in Grapevine for the 40th Annual Fireworks Extravaganza! Date: Monday, July 4 Location: Grapevine Lake Website: GrapevineTexasUSA.com

1920S ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Enjoy the beauty and history of Nash Farm and a tasty treat at Nash Farm’s 1920s Ice Cream Social. This family-friendly event features old-fashioned, hand-cranked ice cream, 1920s music, antique cars, lawn games and more! Date: Sunday, July 10 Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball St. Time: 7:00 pm Fees: $5 per person Website: NashFarm.org

FIRST FRIDAY CLASSIC FILM SERIES

Lights, camera, action! The Palace Arts Center is all about entertainment. Whether you want to see live entertainment or a classic movie, you can see it here. The first Friday of every month brings the First Friday Film Series at the Palace Theatre. Date: First Friday of Every Month Location: Palace Arts Center, 300 S. Main St. Time: 7:30 pm Fees: $6 per person Website: Palace-Theatre.com

FIRST FRIDAYS AT NASH FARM

One of the best ways to learn about Grapevine’s heritage starts with a visit to Nash Farm. Each month, this program presents a different theme that highlights heritage skills you could use to enrich your life today. Registration is required and space is limited. Date: First Friday of Every Month Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball St. Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fees: $3 per person Website: NashFarm.org

GRAPEVINE MAIN STATION AND OBSERVATION TOWER TOURS

The Grapevine Visitor Information Center offers 20-minute guided tours of Grapevine Main Station, including Harvest Hall, Peace Plaza and a ride to the top of the 12-story Grapevine Observation Tower. While visitors take in the views of Grapevine and the DFW area at the top of the Observation Tower, a guide will be on hand to describe points of interest. Each tour is limited to no more than 12 people. Times: This tour is available Monday – Sunday and is also available by request. Purchase tickets at the Visitor Information Center or online. Location: 815 S. Main St. Fee: $3 per person Website: GrapevineMain.com

PEACE CIRCLE

Visit Grapevine’s newest work of public art, “Peace Circle,” at Peace Plaza at Grapevine Main Station. This monumental artwork features 11 statues of 10 American Indian Chiefs and Captains and Republic of Texas President Sam Houston. This work captures a moment in time in 1843 on the Grape Vine Prairie when they came together in a spirit of peace and friendship. Days: 7 days a week Location: Peace Plaza at Grapevine Main Station Fee: Free Website: GrapevineTexasUSA.com

SETTLEMENT TO CITY MUSEUMS AT TED R. WARE PLAZA

Learn the history of Grapevine through a variety of activities, photographs and artifacts. Museum Hours: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: 206 W. Hudgins St. Fee: Free Website: GrapevineMuseums.com

GRAPEVINE VINTAGE RAILROAD

Board the Grapevine Vintage Railroad and journey back in time to the golden age of railroad. Visit the website for full schedule, pricing and seating details. Location: Cotton Belt Depot, 705 S. Main St. Website: GVRR.com

COTTON BELT ROUTE EXCURSION

All aboard for the Great Train Heist! Keep an eye out for greedy outlaws onboard the Cotton Belt Route to Historic Stockyards Station in Fort Worth. Join in on the fun, and help railroad detectives solve the mystery of who robbed the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. This excursion starts in Downtown Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot. Passengers will then ride along the rails through six different cities in Tarrant County before ending in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Once there, riders will have the opportunity to explore the Stockyards before re-boarding to return to Grapevine. Date: Every Saturday and Sunday Location: Grapevine Vintage Railroad, 705 S. Main St. Time: Departs at 12:50 pm Fees: $18 - $26 per person Website: GVRR.com

GRAPEVINE FARMERS & ARTISAN MARKET

The Grapevine Farmers & Artisan Market is an open-air market located at the Town Square Gazebo in Historic Downtown Grapevine. The market offers fresh Texas produce, baked goods, and handcrafted, Texas-made items. It is a great place to bring the whole family, learn about Texas products and shop local! Dates: Every Saturday, April through September Location: Town Square Gazebo, 325 S. Main St. Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Website: GrapevineTexasUSA.com

GRAPEVINE WINE TOUR

Board the Grapevine Wine Tours for a wine-tasting experience you won’t soon forget. You’ll sample vintages from three of Grapevine’s most acclaimed wineries, each with its own unique history and charm. You will be shuttled from one fabulous tasting room to the next in climate-controlled comfort while your tour guide recounts the history of wine-making in North Texas. Dates: Vary depending on tour Location: Historic Grapevine Website: GrapevineWineTours.com