Grapevine, Texas Festivals and Events

The dates are set and plans are being made for the most spectacular upcoming celebrations for the whole family -- all taking place in historic Grapevine, Texas. Wine, History, Music, Fireworks, Butterflies and Christmas cheer ... come celebrate it all in Grapevine Texas.

NEW VINTAGE WINE TRAILNEW VINTAGE WINE TRAIL
15th/16th Annual New Vintage Wine Trail
April 13-14, 2007
/April 11-12, 2008
The Annual Grapevine New Vintage Wine Trail offers a great afternoon of wine tasting, live music and savory samplings of fine cuisine. As you follow the wine trail between Grapevine's winery tasting rooms, you will experience the unique atmosphere of this vintage town and some of the best wines produced in Texas. So slip into your comfortable weekend duds, head out to Grapevine and join us for the Jazz Wine Train, Blessing of the Vines and the Wine Trail. Together we will raise a glass to toast the Texas new vintage wines. Cheers! Click Here to Purchase Tickets!

MAIN STREET DAYS FESTIVAL
23rd Annual Main Street Days Festival
May 18-20, 2007

Main Street DaysCelebrating the great outdoors is the theme of this Grapevine festival. New public art will be dedicated - vintage railroad equipment will be celebrated - traditional Main Street Days fun will delight all festival guests! Enjoy arts and crafts, street dances, exciting rides at the carnival, and short sampler runs on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Non-stop stages feature entertainment from classic rock to country bands. Enjoy delicious festival food, beverages and Texas wine! For three full days this year's festival celebrates outdoor adventures from outdoor grilling demonstrations to rock climbing. All on Main Street in Grapevine. Want to have even more festival fun? Then become a festival volunteer. Click here for more info on Main Street Days Festival.

FOURTH OF JULY
Annual Fireworks Extravaganza Over Lake Grapevine
Find your spot and stake a claim near Lake Grapevine for watching the Annual Fireworks Extravaganza! A bigger and more exciting fireworks show is planned for this July 4th at 9:30 PM.

GRAPEFEST
21st Annual GrapeFest - September 13-16, 2007
GrapeFestJoin wine novices and connoisseurs at the largest wine festival in the Southwest. Sample award winning Texas wines at this annual event offering four full days of fun! Visit Grapevine's winery/tasting rooms via complimentary shuttle vans. The international wine area will feature wines from many countries. Listen to live music on stages located throughout historic Main Street. Get "into" the action at the competitive GrapeStomp you and your partner could win the coveted Purple Foot award! Volunteers are needed and welcomed at GrapeFest. Applications for vendors are posted in March. Uncork the fun at GrapeFest! More information about GrapeFest can be found here. Purchase tickets directly here.

BUTTERFLY FLUTTERBY
10th Annual Butterfly Flutterby - October 20, 2007
Calling all kids - come to Grapevine to celebrate the migration of the Monarch Butterfly from Canada to Mexico. 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Grapevine is on their path! This fun-for-the-whole-family event includes releases of butterflies and a Gossamer Parade. New this year, join the fun at the Historic Cotton Belt Railroad District 701 South Main Street, you'll enjoy butterfly exhibits, gardening seminars and all sorts of interactive butterfly arts and crafts and entertainment. The Parade will line up at 9:30 AM at Liberty Park (corner of East Wall and Main Street) and proceed down Main Street to the Cotton Belt Railroad District. Click here for more information about this event.

CAROL OF LIGHTS
November 26, 2007
Sing along with local choirs as the switch is thrown lighting thousands of lights in historic downtown Grapevine. The holiday festivities begin at 7 p.m. at the Gazebo - 325 S. Main.

CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS
Parade of Lights - November 29, 2007
Join thousands of merrymakers during one of the largest evening parades in North Texas. An enchanting display of over 100 colorfully lighted floats will pass through historic downtown Grapevine to the tune of numerous marching bands playing holiday music. Find a good spot to watch along Main Street - the Parade of Lights begins at 7 p.m.

CHRISTMAS ON MAIN STREET
Get into the holiday spirit throughout Grapevine's historic downtown.Nov 30-Dec. 2, Dec. 7-9, Dec. 14-16, Dec. 21-22, 2007
Get into the holiday spirit in Grapevine's historic downtown. Holiday characters stroll along Main Street, and merchants welcome your visit with special gift items for everyone on your shopping list. Ride the Polar Express experience on board the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Short public excursions will be scheduled on Friday evenings, Saturdays & Sundays, the first three weekends in December.

For additional information about historic Grapevine, Texas, and its attractions and special events please contact the Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-800-457-6338 or Metro 817-410-3185 2001. Click Here to request our free Visitors Guide (Under Prairies & Lakes Region).

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Grapevine, Texas

Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau
One Liberty Park Plaza
Grapevine, Texas 76051
Phone: 817-410-3185
Toll-Free: 1-800-457-6338
www.grapevinetexasusa.com

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