IN THE NEWS
Trash Service Modification - Next Week
In order for Republic Services’ staff to attend the funeral of one their team members who was recently lost on duty in Grapevine, trash and recycling schedules will shift one day next week.
Next week only - the week of January 10, all residential trash and recyclable collection will shift by one day. Monday trash and recyclable collections will shift to Tuesday, Tuesday to Wednesday, Wednesday to Thursday, Thursday to Friday, and Friday to Saturday. Additionally, bulk and brush services normally collected on Wednesday will be collected on Thursday.
It’s Christmas in Historic Downtown Grapevine! - One Last Weekend - FREE
If you missed it during the holidays, experience the magic of the Christmas Capital of Texas® in Historic Downtown Grapevine. Enjoy all the decorations along Main Street and a variety of daily performances. As you make your way along this magical wonderland, check out the larger-than-life-sized toy land at the gazebo. Enjoy many unique photo opportunity locations throughout historic downtown with characters, vintage sleighs, life-size Christmas cards, and more! At night, the magic really comes alive with a 40-foot animated tree, a massive light show at City Hall, and a 100% chance of snow flurries. For additional information, please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com.
Dates: Through Sunday, January 9
Location: Historic Downtown Grapevine along Main Street
City Hall Light Show Spectacular - Through January 9 - FREE
If you missed it during the holidays, you have one last chance to see choreographed twinkling lights on the Grapevine City Hall building. For additional information regarding the Christmas Capital of Texas®, please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com.
Dates: Nightly through January 9
Times: Beginning at dusk
Location: City Hall, 200 South Main Street
UPCOMING EVENTS
First Friday at Nash Farm - Friday, January 7
Stop by Nash Farm to make old-fashioned chicken noodle soup in the farmhouse kitchen. Tickets are available at GrapevineTexasUSA.com.
Dates: Friday, January 7
Times: 10 am – 2 pm
Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball Street
Fee: $3 per person
This Weekend at the Palace
Friday, January 7 - Mrs. Miniver
A British family struggles to survive the first months of World War II. Tickets may be purchased at GrapevineTexasUSA.com.
Date: Friday, January 7
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street
Fee: $6 per person
Saturday, January 8 - The Great Escape
Allied prisoners of war devise a plan to escape from a German camp during World War II. Please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com to purchase tickets.
Date: Saturday, January 8
Time: 4 pm
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street
Fee: $6 per person
Knit and Crochet Circle - January 10, 17, 24, 31 and February 7 Teens and adults, join us for our weekly knitting and crocheting circle. All levels of ability are welcome. No registration is required. Although some supplies will be available for in-class use, please bring your own, if you have them. If you have extra, donations are greatly appreciated.
Dates: Monday evenings, January 10, 17, 24, 31 & February 7
Time: 6 - 8 pm
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way
Teen Maker Club - January 11 & 25
If you enjoy arts, crafts, DIY culture, and tech, design, architecture, and engineering, join us at Teen Maker Club. No registration required.
Dates: January 11 & 25
Time: 5:30 - 7pm
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way
Ages: 13 - 18
ECO Talk: The Pesticide Dilemma - Wednesday, January 26 - FREE
Learn about pesticides and the pros and cons of pesticide use at this month’s Keep Grapevine Beautiful ECO Talk. Experts will discuss the risks of pesticides to human health, some alternatives to pesticides, and pesticide regulations. Register today by visiting GoGrapevine.com. Date: Wednesday, January 26
Time: 7 – 8 pm
Location: The REC, 1175 Municipal Way
Ages: All
Spring Adult Softball – Registration Now Open
Registration for Grapevine's Spring Adult Softball league is now open. Receive the early bird discount by registering your team by Sunday, January 23. This season, we're offering Men's Church, Men's E, Men's D, and COED “For Fun” divisions. The league will consist of an eight-game season with playoffs, if time allows, for the teams that qualify. Games will run February 22 to May 5, so secure your spot today by visiting GoGrapevine.com. Dates: Saturday, February 22 – Thursday, May 5
Time: Varies
Location: Oak Grove Softball Complex, 2700 Dove Loop Road
Ages: 16+ years
Fees: $375 – $400 per team (competitive divisions) and $225 - $250 per team (“For Fun” divisions)
Make your way to 100K! – Through January 31 - FREE
We challenge our members to swim or walk around the lazy river at The REC 100k (62.1 miles) times in January. Participants will receive a log to track distance along the way and earn prizes after completing milestones (25K, 50K, etc.). All who complete the challenge will receive a free challenge t-shirt. The grand prize will be awarded to the person that swims or walks the most laps. To register, please visit GoGrapevine.com. Dates: Through January 31
Times: During operating hours
Location: The REC Aquatic Center, 1175 Municipal Way
Ages: All
Spring Adult Kickball – Registration Now Open
Get ready to kick it this Spring for Grapevine's Adult COED Kickball League. This Spring, we're excited to host another eight-game kickball league at the Oak Grove Softball Complex. League dates are Monday evenings, February 21 to May 2. Registration is now open at GoGrapevine.com and if registered before Sunday, January 23, your team will receive the early bird discount. Dates: Monday evenings, February 21 – May 2
Times: Varies
Location: Oak Grove Softball Complex, 2700 Dove Loop Road
Ages: 16+
Fee: $375 – $400 per team
Daddy Daughter Dance: Light up the Night! – Friday, January 28 & Saturday, January 29 – Tickets Now Available
Calling all dads and daughters! Put on your light up dance shoes, throw on your favorite neon, bright, and glowing attire as you head to this year’s Daddy Daughter Dance. Be ready to move, groove, and GLOW with a new twist to a daddy daughter dance full of fun, physical challenges, and dancing! This will be a daddy/daughter date night filled with food, fun, and lasting memories that you do not want to miss. Tickets are available for purchase for residents and non-residents. One dance will be hosted on Friday and three dances will be hosted on Saturday. Pricing is per person, and space is limited. To purchase tickets, please visit GoGrapevine.com. Dates: Friday, January 28 & Saturday, January 29
Location: Foundations Church Grapevine, 1520 West Wall Street
Time: Friday, 7 - 9 pm; Saturday, 1 - 3 pm, 4 - 6 pm & 7 - 9 pm
Ages: 2 - 18 years
Fee: $20 per Grapevine resident; $25 per non-resident
Dove Creek Day Camp – Registration Open
Secure your summer camp spots. Dove Creek Day Camp has expanded, and registration is NOW OPEN! Summer camp will be here before we know it and the shores of Grapevine Lake will be your child’s adventure of a lifetime. Dove Creek Day Camp offers the experience of overnight camp without the hassle of packing for overnight camp. Multiple week discounts are available. Reserve your spot for summer camp at GoGrapevine.com/DoveCreek. Dates: (Weekly) Tuesday, May 31 - Friday August 12
Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Location: The Ranch of Lonesome Dove, 3880 Foxfire Lane
Ages: 5 - 13 years
Fee: $299 per week or $65 per day
Grapevine Main Station Guided Group Tours
A Grapevine visitor concierge will escort you and/or your group and will provide an overview of Grapevine Main Station's features, including Harvest Hall, Peace Plaza, and the observation tower. Talking points include an informational overview of the town's history and art scene. Once in the tower, our knowledgeable tour guides will describe points of interest in Grapevine and the DFW Metroplex from 125 feet in the air. To purchase tickets, please visit GrapevineTicketline.com. Days: Daily
Times: Monday – Friday 10:30 am – 7 pm, Saturday 9:30 am – 7pm, Sunday 11:30 am – 5 pm
Location: Grapevine Main Station, 815 South Main Street
Fee: $3 per person
City Council Meetings/Agendas
View Grapevine City Council meeting agendas and City Council meetings via live video stream or on demand at GrapevineTexas.gov.