IN THE NEWS
New Vintage Wine + Gallery Trail & Art Show – This Saturday, April 15
Toast the new release wines of the season at New Vintage Wine + Gallery Trail & Blessing of the Vines, presented by Park Place Lexus, Jaguar and Land Rover Grapevine. Join us for an afternoon of delicious wine tastings and incredible works of art along Main Street this Saturday. The Blessing of the Vines is a centuries-old European tradition performed by a priest to ensure a bountiful harvest and unveil the new year’s wines from each winery tasting room. It is a time-honored Grapevine favorite and this year, it will take place at 10:30 am at Peace Plaza at Grapevine Main, 815 South Main Street. For tickets and additional information, please visit bit.ly/3KR8nur.
City Newsletter - In Mailboxes Today
The next City Newsletter will begin circulating today and throughout the week in the Community Impact newspaper. The Grapevine City Newsletter covers exciting news, upcoming events, and other impressive content.
6 Stones CPR – Volunteers Needed
VOLUNTEER to help homeowners who are struggling to make necessary home repairs. By mobilizing community volunteers, 6 Stones aims to strengthen, grow, and revitalize the community one home and one family at a time. When you volunteer for their CPR Spring Blitz, you volunteer to be a Catalyst of Hope transforming lives one home at a time. Volunteer at 6Stones.org/cpr. For groups of six or more volunteers, please email jholmes@6stones.org for a special registration code to ensure your team is able to volunteer together.
Report a Non-Emergency Issue
The City has added a convenient online option to report non-emergency issues such as potholes, road obstructions, animal services, code enforcement items, street light outages, and traffic signal issues. Please visit bit.ly/3m9wxrI to view full details. Always dial 9-1-1 in the event of an actual emergency.
CAUTION: Grapevine Lake Under Water Obstructions
Grapevine Lake is nearly two feet over the normal pool. Underwater hazards may be submerged during higher lake levels and extreme caution should be used while swimming and/or using any watercraft. A map of these potential underwater structure hazards may be viewed at bit.ly/3o5w3DD. Please always wear a life jacket!
New Businesses Opening in Grapevine
Shop, Wine, Dine & Explore Grapevine! View a listing of new businesses scheduled to open in Grapevine this month at bit.ly/3HfMJ2x.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Art Patron Party – Friday, April 14
Enjoy live music, great wine, stunning paintings and sculptures, and passed appetizers throughout this unique event. Join us Friday, April 14 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm at Peace Plaza, 815 South Main Street for the Art Patron Party kick-off to the New Vintage Wine + Gallery Trail & Art Show! Visit bit.ly/43rhutW for full details.
Jazz Wine Train – Friday, April 14
Join the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for our Jazz Wine Train presented by TEXRail! Expect live jazz entertainment, assorted hors d’oeuvres, dessert and wine tastings from Grapevine tasting rooms. Please visit Wine Train for tickets and additional information.
Date: Friday, April 14
Time: 7:25 pm
Location: 705 South Main Street
Fee: $65 per person
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) - Friday, April 14
The world is astounded when Willy Wonka announces that five golden ticket winners will go on a tour of his factory, and be shown all the secrets of his amazing candy, and one will win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate. View full details at bit.ly/40YejbE.
Date: Friday, April 14
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street
Fee: $6 per person
Prehistoric Park Ends This Weekend
The dinosaurs have returned to Grapevine and we invite you to LEARN about Grapevine’s prehistoric past while roaming through an outdoor exhibition of animatronic dinosaurs. DIG into the action and enjoy hands-on activities for the whole family. EXPLORE the biggest show yet, day or night! Activities include boneyard games, numerous exhibit displays, tracks trail, a dig site to discover bones of the past, and animatronic dinosaurs. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com/PrehistoricPark. Tickets will only be sold at the Meadowmere Park gate.
Dates: Through Sunday, April 16
Time: 9 am – 6 pm
Location: Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane
Fee: $29 Per Vehicle
The Martin & Lewis Tribute Show - Saturday, April 15
The Martin and Lewis Tribute is a show in a class all its own. Never have two artists captured the very essence and chemistry of the celebrities they perform as Tom Stevens and Tony Lewis. Together, they are undeniably a one-of-a-kind show that will make you feel as if Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis are still performing today. Please visit bit.ly/3UxrWMx for ticket information.
Date: Saturday, April 15
Time: 3 pm & 7:30 pm
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street
Fee: $44 per person
Grapevine Garden Club Plant Sale - Saturday, April 15
The Grapevine Garden Club’s annual Spring Plant Sale provides beautiful native and pollinator-attracting plants for purchase. Proceeds support their scholarship and civic programs. For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com.
Date: Saturday, April 15
Time: 9 am – 2 pm
Location: Grapevine Botanical Gardens, 411 Ball Street
Ages: All ages
Grapevine Animal Services Open House - Saturday, April 15
Join the Animal Services team for a family friendly event at the Grapevine Animal Services. They will offer microchipping for dogs ($10), and free for cats. Your pups will love the doggie ice cream while you enjoy tacos from the Crown taco truck. Tour the shelter and enjoy games, face painting, and arts and crafts. The mobile library will be on site and the Grapevine Fire and Police departments will conduct demonstrations.
Date: Saturday, April 15
Time: 10 am – 2 pm
Location: Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Drive
An Evening with Mark Davis and Mike Gallagher – Tuesday, April 18
Join us for fun and politics with two of our most entertaining talk show hosts! For tickets, please visit our website.
Date: Tuesday, April 18
Time: 7 pm
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street
Fee: $49-$99 per person
Grapevine Lake Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games – Saturday, April 22
Grapevine Parks and Recreation, Highland Arts & Athletics, and the International Highland Games Federation proudly present the Grapevine Lake Celtic Heritage Festival and Highland Games. This event will boast 100 Scottish Highland Games athletes competing on the field, dozens of merchandise vendors, a food court, beer garden, Celtic dancers, a Clan Village, as well as a Scottish pipe and drum band. Come and enjoy this great family outing on the beautiful beaches of Grapevine Lake!
Proceeds will benefit the Grapevine Shield Foundation which was established in 2008 to aid the family members of police officers and firefighters who are killed or injured in the line of duty. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit GrapevineCeltic.com/.
Date: Saturday, April 22
Time: 8 am – 6 pm
Location: Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane
Ages: All ages
Mystery in the Park - Saturday, April 22 – Tickets Now Available
Join Grapevine Parks and Recreation and Grapevine Escape at the Botanical Gardens to figure out the new Mystery in the Park! 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 closer to uncovering the truth. Fun for the whole family. Please visit GoGrapevine.com to purchase tickets.
Date: Saturday, April 22
Time: Multiple showtimes from 11 am - 6:45 pm
Location: Grapevine Botanical Gardens, 411 Ball Street
Ages: All Ages
Fee: $10 per resident/$15 per non-resident
Waste Reduction at Home – Wednesday, April 26 - FREE
This ECO Talk will cover reducing waste in your home and will be led by Isabelle Bishop, a doctoral student at the University of North Texas. Bishop’s instruction will start in the kitchen and she will work her way through the home. Her practical tips will make a big impact in your own efforts. This event is FREE but registration is required at jotform.com.
Date: Wednesday, April 26
Time: 7 – 8 pm
Location: Stewart Hall, The REC of Grapevine, 1175 Municipal Way
Ages: All ages
Summer Camp Registration – Now Open
Registration is now open for all Summer camps. Please visit GoGrapevine.com/Camps to register your children. Currently, there are multiple summer weeks available to ensure your children have a summer to remember!
Youth Sports Camps – Registration Open
The REC is offering a variety of sports camps and clinics this summer, designed to engage aspiring athletes, ages seven to 16. While encouraging sportsmanship and self-discipline, your athlete will be introduced to basic foundations for training through a fun, structured, skill building program. Sports camps include basketball, lacrosse, baseball, softball, and volleyball. Register at GoGrapevine.com for a great opportunity for your children to improve their skills.
Grapevine Parks and Recreation is Hiring!
Grapevine Parks and Recreation is always looking for great individuals to join their team. They offer a variety of jobs for all ages, and positions that work well with school schedules. Weekend jobs, part-time, full-time jobs, summer jobs, they have it all! Apply to join this amazing team! Check out all our job opportunities at GoGrapevine.com/Careers.
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