IN THE NEWS

Overnight Roadway Closures – Pavement Repairs
Beginning Sunday, July 27, a third-party contractor will perform overnight pavement repairs on Northwest Highway between Park Boulevard and Dooley Street. Work will take place nightly from 7 pm to 5 am over a 10-day period and will require intermittent lane or section closures. The roadway will fully reopen by 5 am each morning and remain accessible during daylight hours. Motorists are encouraged to use caution in the area and follow all posted signage. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve roadway conditions.

Birth Certificates Available at City Hall 
If your child was born in Texas, and you need their birth certificate to enroll in school, to register for sports, to obtain a passport, to name just a few reasons, certificates can be purchased in the City Secretary’s Office located in City Hall at 200 South Main Street. Long form certificates for children born in Grapevine or abstract certificates for children born anywhere in the State are $23. Parents will need to show proper identification. View additional information at https://bit.ly/44bmzJy

New Businesses Opening in Grapevine
Shop, Wine Dine & Explore Grapevine! View a listing of new businesses opening in Grapevine at bit.ly/3TVePVZ. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Christmas in July – This Friday, July 25 
Get ready for a splash of holiday cheer at Pleasant Glade Pool. We are turning up the festive spirit during our Christmas in July event. Enjoy crafts, themed activities, food trucks, and of course, plenty of Christmas music to get you in the spirit. This is the perfect way to beat the summer heat with a merry celebration for the entire family. All ages welcome!  
Date: Friday, July 25 
Time: 6 – 8 pm  
Location: Pleasant Glade Pool, 1805 Hall Johnson Road  
Fees: Season Pass Holders – FREE | Grapevine resident - $2 | Non-resident - $4   

The Texas Tenors Deep in the Heart of Christmas – Friday, July 25 – Sunday, July 27   
The Palace Arts Center is proud to welcome back Emmy Award Winners and Billboard’s number one recording artists, The Texas Tenors. The Texas Tenors bring a unique blend of music to the stage with thrilling harmonies and award-winning arrangements. From Bruno Mars to Puccini, Marcus Collins, John Hagen, and J.C. Fisher treat audiences to a unique blend of country, classical, Broadway, and current pop music. They use breathtaking vocals, humor, and a touch of cowboy charm to create an unforgettable live show. Tickets for all shows may be purchased at GrapevineTicketLine.com.  
Dates/Times:    
Friday, July 25 - 7:30 pm    
Saturday, July 26 - 7:30 pm    
Sunday, July 27 - 4 pm  
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street    
Admission: $48 per person 

Happy to Help Saturday Waterway Cleanup – Saturday, July 26 
All ages are welcome to join Keep Grapevine Beautiful for a Grapevine Lake cleanup event. This month’s Happy to Help Saturday will take place in and around Grapevine Lake, focusing on the shoreline and waterways. We encourage boaters to bring their watercraft to help gather litter that has collected in coves and on the water. A limited number of volunteers, with previous kayaking experience, may register to use a kayak at no charge to assist with waterway cleanup. Volunteers will also assist with shoreline cleanup throughout lake parks in Grapevine and Flower Mound. Locations on Grapevine Lake will depend on water levels. Flower Mound locations will be North Park Trailhead, Murrell Park, and Twin Coves. All supplies will be provided. We always welcome trash bag donations. Please visit KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org for additional information and to register.  
Date: Saturday, July 26 
Time: 8 – 10 am  
Location: Grapevine Area Lake area

Vinyl Record Show – Saturday, July 26 
Rediscover memories or make new ones through the love of vinyl. Join us for the Vinyl Record Show and the opportunity to search for that hidden treasure. Memorabilia and merchandise will also be available to purchase. For additional information, please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com.  
Date: Saturday, July 26   
Times: 10 am - 6 pm (early bird entry at 8 am)   
Location: Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main Street   
Fees: Early Bird $15 | General Admission - $8 

Puppy Yoga – Saturday, July 26
Start your morning with gentle yoga and puppies! Join us for a relaxing outdoor yoga session led by a local instructor from Bikram Yoga of North Texas, while playful puppies wander and cuddle throughout your flow. All proceeds benefit Grapevine Animal Services. Tickets may be purchased at square.link/u/h8QSNyqY.  
Date: Saturday, July 26 
Time: 8:15 - 9:15 am 
Location: Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Drive 
Fee: $12 

Puppy Palooza Adoption Event – Saturday, July 26
After some stretching in the morning, the stars of our Puppy Yoga event will be ready for their forever homes. Join us at Puppy Palooza to meet the cuddly crew who have been stealing hearts on the yoga mat. They’ll be available for adoption and can’t wait to meet you. 
Date: Saturday, July 26 
Time: 11 am – 1 pm 
Location: PetSmart, 200 Village Center Drive 
Fee: $75 

Midsummer Murders Radio Theatre: An Afternoon of British Comedy, Mystery & Mayhem! – Sunday, July 27 - FREE 
Join our guests from The British Emporium and Project Audion for two live performance radio plays. Everyone is welcome! 
Date: July 27 
Time: 2 – 3 pm 
Location: Grapevine Public Library,1201 Municipal Way 

Summer Splash Bash at Peace Plaza – through Sunday, July 27 - FREE 
Cool off at Peace Plaza with splash pads, bounce houses, a DJ, and more. This free, family-friendly event is the perfect way to beat the heat and spend quality time with your loved ones this summer. This event is perfect for families with young children who are looking for a fun way to spend their Sunday afternoons.   
Dates: Sunday afternoons, July 6 – July 27 
Time: 5 - 8 pm  
Location: Peace Plaza, 815 South Main Street  

Teen Summer Event: Sewing Class – July 30 - FREE 
This hands-on, two-part, sewing class is designed for tweens and teens who are new to sewing or want to build on their basic skills. This session is two classes. Space is limited and registration is required at Grapevine.libcal.com. 
Session date: Wednesday, July 30 
Time: 2 - 3 pm 
Location: Grapevine Public Library (Esports Academy), 1201 Municipal Way 
Ages: Tweens & teens entering 6th grade & up 

PAWS By Reading and PAWS By Reading Bilingual Summer Series – Tuesday mornings in August  
Join the Grapevine Animal Services team for their PAWS (Promoting Animal Welfare and Safety) reading program. Children ages 10 years and under will have the opportunity to attend this unique story time about the connection between animals and people. PAWS By Reading will be the first and third Tuesday of each month. PAWS By Reading Bilingual will take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Due to limited space, registration is required. To allow for more children to attend, we kindly ask that only one chaperone per family attend. Following story time, there will be a craft making opportunity and a snack. Tickets are available at GrapevineTicketLine.com and GrapevineTicketLine.com/bilingual.  
Date: Tuesday mornings in August          
Time: 11 am    
Location: Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Drive       

Pop N Play – Friday, August 1  
Join Grapevine Parks and Recreation for Pop N Play! Throughout the summer, the parks and recreation team will be visiting some of our local parks to play, explore, and connect with neighbors. The first 100 attendees will enjoy food, group activities, take-home crafts, and giveaways. Each site will offer unique goodies, and activities. Please visit bit.ly/4kLX9rb for additional information.  
Date: Friday, August 1
Time: 11 am – 1 pm
Location: Oak Grove Soccer, 1299 Oak Grove Loop North  

Free Cat Microchips for Grapevine Residents – August 4 – 8 - FREE 
Join us to celebrate our feline friends with a special microchipping event.  Grapevine Animal Services is offering free microchips for cats belonging to Grapevine residents. This simple step to protect your pet is a safe way to assist in getting your pet home if they ever become lost, especially important for cats who may lose a collar. Microchips for dogs and non-residents will be $10 each. For additional details, please visit GrapevineAnimalServices.org. 
Dates: August 4 – 8 
Time: 11 am – 5 pm 
Location: Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Drive  

Fall Baseball & Softball Registration Now Open   
Registration for the fall season of Grapevine Baseball & Softball (GBS) is now open! Please visit bit.ly/4ngm9cd to register. 
Ages: 3 - 18 

Nature's Bounty: Expert Tips for Organic Vegetable Gardening – Wednesday, August 6 - FREE 
Join us for an inspiring lecture with Joyce, an expert in organic gardening, from Marshall Grain Company. Learn the essentials of organic gardening, from soil prep to plant selection that thrives in our climate. Whether you're new or experienced, you’ll gain practical tips for growing a healthy, sustainable garden! Open to all ages. Please resister at KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org/NaturesBounty. 
Date: Wednesday, August 6 
Time: 7 – 8 pm 
Location: The REC, 1175 Municipal Way   

All Tracks Lead to Grapevine: A Dinosaur Experience – through Sunday, August 31
Calling all dino enthusiasts! Join us as Grapevine transforms into a prehistoric paradise this Summer. "All Tracks Lead to Grapevine", features interactive and educational exhibits at the Tower Gallery, Grapevine Vintage Railroad's "Dinos on the Tracks" and soaring through time at the Observation Tower and at the Grapevine Public Library. The Historic Palace Theatre is getting in on the fun with dinosaur-themed movies on Thursdays throughout the summer. Find special dino toys, treats, and even some dino swag while perusing the locally owned shops. Please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com for all the summer dinosaur adventures.

Summer Swimming Lessons – through August
Make a splash this summer with swimming lessons at Dove Waterpark, The REC Aquatic Center, or Pleasant Glade Pool! We’re offering group and private lessons for all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner learning the basics or an advanced swimmer looking to perfect your technique. Our certified instructors are here to guide every step of the way. For additional information and to register, please visit Summer Swim Lessons - GoGrapevine 

Therapeutic Recreation Classes 
Our Therapeutic Recreation programs are designed to inspire creativity and connection for individuals with special needs. Through inclusive, adaptive classes, participants experience positive emotional, social, physical, and cognitive growth, while having fun and expressing themselves in a supportive environment. Please register at GoGrapevine.com/AdaptiveRec 

Ace Your Summer with Youth Tennis & Pickleball Camp – through August  
Whether your young athlete is picking up a paddle for the first time or refining their rally, this camp is perfect for every age group and skill level. Join us on the courts for exciting, active learning. Please visit bit.ly/4mVYY6Q for additional camp information and to register.  

Park Ambassador Volunteer Program  
Our parks are enjoyed by thousands of guests all year long. Park Ambassadors play a crucial role in enhancing the visitor experience, boosting environmental education, and promoting the “Litter Ends with Us” campaign. We are looking for volunteers to share their appreciation for the natural environment with our visitors at Oak Grove Park. Volunteers help create a great visitor experience while promoting environmental education. Training, materials, and equipment will be provided. Registration is open at GoGrapevine.com. For additional information, please contact Cindy Harris. Dates/Times: TBD  
Location: Oak Grove Park, 2520 Dove Loop Road 

The Botanical Gardens Tours - FREE  
The Docent Program has returned! Gather a group of eight or more and enjoy a complimentary "Meet and Greet Tour." In just 15 to 20 minutes, you will uncover the garden’s rich history and key highlights. A perfect way to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty! For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com/BotanicalGardens.  

Job Opportunities at The REC
Bring the energy, bring the fun! Grapevine Parks and Recreation is searching for enthusiastic individuals ready to work in an exciting and rewarding environment. Explore various career opportunities and start an adventure that is as fun as it is rewarding. For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com/Careers 

City Council Meetings/Agendas     
View Grapevine City Council meeting agendas and City Council meetings via live video stream or on demand at GrapevineTexas.gov.    

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