IN THE NEWS
Board and Commission Appointments
We are currently seeking Grapevine citizens who would like to support the City by serving on one of our many Boards and Commissions. Applications are being accepted through May 20. Please visit bit.ly/3kZelge to view a list of vacancies and to download an application. Please contact the City Secretary’s Office at 817.410.3182 with any additional inquiries.
Paycom Grand Opening
Welcome to Grapevine, Paycom! On Tuesday, May 10, we celebrated the grand opening of the Texas Operations Center for Paycom, a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software. The Grapevine office will occupy 1,000 team members and is Paycom’s largest facility outside its Oklahoma City headquarters.
38th Annual Main Street Fest presented by Bank of the West – May 20 – 22 – Tickets Now Available
The magic of Main Street Fest is coming back better than ever! We welcome you and your family for three, fun-filled days of breathtaking shows, a Craft Brew Experience, live music, and a street fair with flair. Please visit GrapevineTicketLine.com for the complete schedule and to purchase tickets. Please visit signupgenius.com to view volunteer opportunities and register for Main Street Fest.
Dates: May 20 - 22
Location: Historic Main Street District
Fee: $9 for adults, $5 for seniors & children (6-12)
UPCOMING EVENTS
AKS Bead & Jewelry Show | Friday, May 13 – Sunday, May 15
The AKS Gem Show is happening this weekend. The show features fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads and beading supplies, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more.
Dates/Times: Friday, May 13, 12 – 6 pm / Saturday, May 14, 10 am – 6 pm / Sunday, May 15, 10 am – 4 pm
Location: Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main Street
Fee: $5
BALLFX REC Basketball /Volleyball – Friday, May 13, 20, & 27
This elevated basketball and volleyball skills training class is designed to teach the fundamentals of the sport, as well as grow a love for the game in each student player. Registration is now open at bit.ly/3Few2li. Dates: Friday, May 13, 20 & 27
Time: 5 – 6:45 pm
Location: The REC, North Gym, 1175 Municipal Way
Ages: 7 - 16
Fee: $100 member / $110 non-member
Grapevine Main LIVE! – This Friday Evening, May 13 - FREE
Venture into Harvest Hall for take-out and specialty crafted cocktails from any of the six chef-inspired global kitchens. Savor your meal alfresco-style at Peace Plaza and enjoy the mild evenings of Spring while listening to performances by some of the best local artists and bands in the metroplex. Please visit Eventbrite.com for additional information and reserved seating tickets. Dates/Times/Entertainment:
Friday, May 13, 7 - 8:30 pm - Hayden McBride, Texas Country
Location: Peace Plaza, 815 South Main Street
Fee: General admission is free. Reserved seating is $25 per person.
How to Get a Green Card - Saturday, May 14 - FREE
Tenille Royston, immigration and business attorney, will provide a presentation on the green card process covering benefits of a green card, eligibility requirements, and what to do after receiving your green card.
Date: Saturday, May 14
Time: 2 – 3 pm
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way
Vintage Baseball Game – Saturday, May 14
Join us for an evening exhibition 1860s baseball game on the Farm, and see how it was different in the 19th century. Cheer on the teams and enjoy fresh popcorn and lemonade. Tickets are available at GrapevineTicketLine.com.
Date: Saturday, May 14
Time: Gate opens at 5 pm; first pitch is at 6 pm
Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball Street
Fee: $5 per person (includes lemonade and popcorn)
Children’s Storytime - Tuesday, May 17 & Wednesday, May 18
Join us for stories and songs, followed by a simple craft.
Dates: Tuesday, May 17 & Wednesday, May 18
Time: 10:30 – 11 am
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way
Ages: All ages welcome
NEW! Active Adults Silver Fitness – Demo Class - Wednesday, May 18 - FREE
Join us for a demonstration of this Functional Fitness class involving strengthening the body to perform daily activities such as turning, bending, reaching, squatting, and pushing. Exercises will be performed at all fitness levels using your own body weight, dumbbells, and elastic bands. Instructor Annie Goodaire will guide this class to strengthen your body, flexibility, and improve body posture. Register today at bit.ly/3kwcWO1. This free class will continue to be placed on the schedule according to your consistent attendance. All fitness levels are welcome. Date: Wednesday, May 18
Time: 6:15 – 6:50 pm
Location: The REC (Dance Room), 1125 Municipal Way
Ages: 55 & up
An Afternoon of Children’s Songs and Patriotic Music - Saturday, May 21
Join the Grapevine Public Library team and the Active Adult Choir for a fun musical event the whole family will enjoy!
Date: Saturday, May 21
Time: 2 – 3 pm
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way
Ages: All ages welcome
Lunch & Learn: Advanced Senior Options - Wednesday, May 25 - FREE
Learn about Medicare, Final Expenses, Life Insurance, and Critical Illness. Mark Bilgere, a local agent you may know as the Jeopardy host for the Active Adult community, will present. Lunch will be provided. Please register at bit.ly/3kBmMOv (for an accurate meal count). Date: Wednesday, May 25
Time: 12 – 1:30 pm
Location: The REC, Stewart Hall, 1175 Municipal Way
Ages: 55 & up
Father-Son Field Day - Saturday June 4 – Tickets Now Available
Calling all dads and sons! Do you remember your favorite field day activities as a child? This event will allow an opportunity to pass down those memories to your sons at the annual Father-Son Field Day. This throwback event will include all the traditional activities to watch, play, and experience together - with a TWIST! Fathers may participate with up to three sons (ages three years and older). Enjoy a morning outdoors creating memories to last a lifetime. Food and water will be provided for all participants. Tickets are available at GoGrapevine.com. Space is limited and tickets will not be sold at the door. Date: Saturday, June 4
Time: 8 – 11:30 am (warm up and check-in begins at 8 am, field day begins at 8:30 am)
Location: Parr Park, 3010 Parr Lane
Ages: 3 – 18-year-old boys
Fee: $20 per resident & $25 per non-resident
Mystery in the Park – Friday, June 17 & Saturday, June 18 – Resident Tickets Available Now
Join the Parks and Recreation team and their collaborative partner, Grapevine Escape, for Mystery in the Park. During this unique, award-winning event, participants will have the opportunity to play detective and roam through the gardens to figure out the real culprit. Each scene and clue stumbled upon will bring you closer to uncovering the truth. There will be two plot lines to choose from, Fidget PI, for families of all ages, and “Take a Chance”, for ages 13 years and older. Tickets are currently available for residents. Tickets for non-resident will be available on Monday, May 16.
Dates: Friday, June 17 & Saturday, June 18
Times: Fidget PI – 4 pm / Take A Chance – 7 pm
Location: Grapevine Botanical Gardens, 411 Ball Street
Fee: Residents – $10/Resident - $15/Non-resident
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 15
Higher Goals Youth Basketball Camp – June 20 – 24, July 11 – 15, and August 8 - 12
Your little athletes are invited to enhance their basketball skills this summer at the Higher Goals Youth Basketball Camp. Registration is now open! Camps include daily detailed work in ball handling, shooting technique, rebounding, passing, and defensive footwork. Please register at bit.ly/3ygtOQV. Dates: June 20-24 | July 11-15 | August 8-12
Time: 9 am – 12 pm
Location: Grapevine Middle School, 301 Pony Parkway
Ages: 6 – 14
Fee: $150 per session; $35 drop-in
Youth Baseball & Softball Camp – Monday, June 20 – Thursday, June 23
The Parks and Recreation team is partnering with Chabriel Pizarro with Furia to offer a monthly skills clinic throughout the summer! Grapevine’s baseball & softball skills camp consists of individualized training that focuses on position-specific instruction, as well as the mental and physical mechanics of the game. Camp drills are designed to perfect hitting, fielding, throwing, bunting, and base running to aid in building better softball and baseball players. Participants are asked to bring a glove, bat, helmet, water bottle, towel, and sunscreen. Register today for this fun opportunity at bit.ly/3M4oF2a. Dates: Monday, June 20 – Thursday, June 23
Times: Baseball: 9 am – 12 pm / Softball: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Oak Grove Park, 2520 Oak Grove Loop South
Ages: 7 - 12
Fee: $90
Summer Camp Registration is Now OPEN
Grapevine Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of summer camps each year that are not only educational but also promote social and physical activity. From outdoor excursion camps to art camps, there is something for everyone. Camp registration is now open for residents and non-residents. For a complete list of summer camps and to register, please visit GoGrapevine.com/Camps.
Grapevine Farmers & Artisan Market - Every Saturday Through September - FREE
The Grapevine Farmers and Artisan Market is an open-air market in Historic Downtown Grapevine offering 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 locally.
Dates: Saturdays through September 11
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Location: Town Square Gazebo, 325 South Main Street
Shop, Wine, Dine & Explore Grapevine
City Council Meetings/Agendas
View Grapevine City Council meeting agendas and City Council meetings via live video stream or on demand at GrapevineTexas.gov.