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Early Voting through Monday, October 20  

Early Voting for the November 4, State of Texas Constitutional Amendment Election starts on Monday, October 20, and runs through Friday, October 31. Registered voters may vote at the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way, or at any early voting location in Tarrant County. To view the full early voting schedule and list of locations, as well as the list of proposed amendments, please visit the Tarrant County Elections website at bit.ly/48wlCOq. 

Early voting dates and times: 

October 20-24 | Monday - Friday | 8 am – 5 pm 

October 25 | Saturday | 9 am – 5 pm 

October 26 | Sunday | 10 am – 3 pm 

October 27 - 31 | Monday - Friday | 7 am – 7 pm 

Grapevine Recycles Day - Saturday, October 25
In association with Texas Recycles Day and Keep Grapevine Beautiful, the City will host the annual recyclables collection and paper shredding event on Saturday, October 25, from 8 am to 11 am at 501 Shady Brook Drive. This recycling and paper shredding event is for Grapevine residents only. Please complete this brief survey at bit.ly/4o6XyH0 before attending. Visit bit.ly/4qby6Bo for full details regarding this event. 

New Businesses Opening in Grapevine   
Shop, Wine, Dine & Explore Grapevine! View a listing of new businesses opening in Grapevine at bit.ly/4gqX3Eq. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

PetSmart Adoption Event – Friday, October 24
Celebrate PetSmart’s National Adoption Week with us. Meet our adorable furry friends and help them find their forever homes. This is a great opportunity to adopt a new companion and support Grapevine Animal Services. Come by and make a difference in a pet’s life!  
Date: Friday, October 24 
Time: 3 – 5 pm 
Location: PetSmart, 200 Village Center Drive, Southlake  

Clara Ulrich: Soltando Cuentos at Historic Palace Arts Center (En Español) – Friday, October 24 
Clara Ulrich is an Argentine actress, comedian, and podcaster. Her witty and insightful comedy turns everyday relationship quirks and cultural differences into hilarious and relatable humor. Her comedy shows have been a hit from sold-out venues in the United States to stages in Europe. Please note: This show will be delivered in Spanish. Tickets are available at GrapevineTexasUSA.com. 
Date: Friday, October 24 
Time: 8 & 10 pm 
Location: Palace Arts Center, 300 South Main Street 
Fee: $40 - $55 per person 

Trick ‘R Treat Trains – Saturday, October 25 & Sunday, October 26 
Celebrate Halloween with a trip back in time on board the Grapevine Vintage Railroad’s Trick ‘R Treat Trains! Please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com to purchase tickets.  
Dates: Saturday, October 25 & Sunday, October 26 
Times: Various  
Location: Grapevine Vintage Railroad, 705 South Main Street  
Fee: $22 per person  

Calling all Four-Legged Ghouls - FREE 
Celebrate Howl-O-Ween on Peace Plaza this Saturday! Your four-legged furry will enjoy local pet vendors, tasty treats, photo ops, and a festive costume contest with prizes and social media fame!  And best of all, it is FREE to attend. 
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 11 am - 2 pm   
Location: Peace Plaza, 815 South Main Street 

Dog and Cat Vaccines - Saturday, October 25  
Grapevine Animal Services will be hosting a low-cost vaccine clinic with services available to residents and nonresidents. Cash/card accepted with no appointment necessary. 
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 10 am - 12 pm   
Location: Grapevine Animal Services, 500 Shady Brook Drive  

Hallowine Trail – Saturday, October 25 
The Hallowine Trail features six winery tasting rooms in and around Historic Downtown Grapevine, making for a leisurely stroll between venues. Enjoy a flight of three wines and food at each of the six tasting rooms. Dress up in your best costume! Please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com to purchase tickets.  
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 11 am – 6 pm  
Beginning Location: Grape Vine Springs Winery, 409 South Main Street   
Fee: $55 per person | $60 per person day of event  

Endless Summer-The American Beach Boys Experience – Saturday, October 25 
Perfect harmonies, tremendous musicians, and excellent showmanship make Endless Summer, not just a tribute act but an authentic, entertaining Beach Boys Experience! The classic surf and hot rod sounds of this six-piece show will take you on a musical journey to the fabulous ‘60s. The audience becomes an extension of the stage as they are included in irresistible sing-alongs. You’re guaranteed to have fun, fun, fun and Good Vibrations on this night which will be one to remember. Tickets are available at GrapevineTicketLine.com.  
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 3 pm & 7:30 pm   
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street  
Fee: $44 per person  

Trunk or Treat - Saturday, October 25  
The Grapevine Police Department and Community Outreach Center are proud to present Trunk or Treat 2025.  Enjoy dozens of treat-filled trunks, tables and tents decorated for the occasion, and an abundance of police and fire apparatus on full display.  
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 4 – 8 pm 
Location: Mustang-Panther Stadium, 2909 Ira E. Woods 

Therapeutic Creative Expression for Adults with Special Needs – through December 18 
Join Grapevine Parks and Recreation for engaging and inclusive art classes designed for adults with special needs. Each session offers a supportive space to explore art, build confidence, and connect with others. We are offering something new each week for participants to try in a warm, social setting through this adaptive art program. All materials will be provided. To register, please visit GoGrapevine/AdaptiveRec.
Dates: Wednesdays & Thursdays in November 
Times: Varies by class
Location: The REC, 1175 Municipal Way 
Fee: Varies by class
Ages: 18+ 

AJ’s On Main Chili Cook Off – Spice, Sound & Support for the Grapevine Shield Foundation – Saturday, October 25
Come hungry and enjoy a sizzling day of chili, live music, and community spirit - all to benefit the Grapevine Shield Foundation. This foundation provides financial assistance to Grapevine Police and Firefighters injured or killed in the line of duty, as well as scholarships for their children. All proceeds and donations from tasting kits will directly benefit the Grapevine Shield Foundation, helping protect those who protect us. For those who wish to compete in the chili cook-off, please register at bit.ly/476Fc2x.
Enter your best chili and battle for cash prizes: 
First Place – $300 
Runner-Up – $200 
People’s Choice – $200 
Best Decorated Table – $100 
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 11:30 am – 5 pm
Location: AJ’s On Main, 651 South Main Street

Bewitched by the Barn – Saturday, October 25
Join us at the historic barn at Nash Farm for tales of old, popcorn, and cider. Stories get spookier as the night wanes. Please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com to purchase tickets. 
Date: Saturday, October 25 
Time: 7 pm – 9 pm  
Location: Nash Farm, 626 Ball Street  
Fee: $5 per person  

Howl-o-ween Hounds Costume Contest at Bohemian Bull – Monday, October 27 
Join us for a fun-filled evening benefiting Grapevine Animal Services. Dress your pup in their cutest or spookiest Halloween costume and enter them into our Howl-o-ween Hounds Costume Contest. Enjoy great food and drinks, with a portion of the night’s proceeds supporting Grapevine Animal Services. Don’t miss out on this tail-wagging good time!  
Date: Monday, October 27 
Time: 4 – 7 pm  
Location: Bohemian Bull Tavern and Beer Garden, 1112 West Northwest Highway  

Grapevine Main LIVE! - through Friday, October 31 - FREE
Grapevine Main LIVE kicked off on Friday, September 5 at Peace Plaza. This complimentary Friday night concert series runs every Friday night through October 31. Enjoy high-energy tribute bands and crowd favorites, from Shania Twain, and Prince, to Journey, KISS, and more. Admission is free, with reserved seating available, and free parking in the Historic District. Visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com for full details.
Dates: Fridays | through October 31
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Peace Plaza, 815 South Main Street 

ECO Talk: Underappreciated Projects
Join us for an inspiring evening with Kathy Nelson, Capital Improvement Project and Planning Manager with Grapevine Parks and Recreation. Discover how local conservation efforts from pollinator-friendly landscapes to green ribbon enhancements are transforming our city into a thriving and sustainable space for people and pollinators. Registration opens one month prior. All ages are welcome. For additional information, please visit KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org/CityProjects
Date: Wednesday, November 5
Time: 7 – 8 pm
Location: The Vine, 225 West Worth Street

Join Us for Arbor Day – Saturday, November 8 - FREE 
Help us grow a greener future by planting trees at our upcoming event. Volunteers are needed to make this day a success. Citizen Foresters will be on-site to guide you in proper tree planting and care. Together, we can create a more sustainable and beautiful community! All supplies provided. No experience needed. Registration is required. For additional information, please visit KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org/ArborDay
Date: Saturday, November 8 
Location: Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane 
Time: 9 – 11 am 
Ages: 14 & up

Meow Wolf Adoption Event – Saturday, November 8 - FREE 
Your heart will overflow with love at the Portal Pets Adoption Event. Meet adorable adoptable dogs from Grapevine Animal Services. Find your furry best friend and give them the forever home they deserve. The pet adoption fee is $75. This pet adoption event is free of charge and does not include entry to Meow Wolf. For additional information, please visit MeowWolf.com.  
Date: Saturday, November 8 
Time: 1 - 3 pm  
Location: Meow Wolf Grapevine, Matt King Mystery Center, 300 Grapevine Mills Parkway #253  

Carol of Lights – Monday, November 24 - FREE  
Join us for the 38th Annual Carol of Lights, presented by Grapevine Dodge Chrysler Jeep, as we officially kick off the Christmas Capital of Texas® festivities! Stroll along Historic Main Street as it transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with three stages of live community performances, interactive activity zones for all ages, and festive food trucks serving seasonal treats. Don’t miss the highlight of the evening - Santa’s grand entrance and official countdown to the Christmas season happening at all three locations: North Main Street, South Main Street, and at the Main Street gazebo. Experience the magic, music, and memories that make this beloved Grapevine tradition truly unforgettable. For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com/CarolofLights. &nbsp.
Date: Monday, November 24 
Time: 4 – 8 pm  
Location: Historic Downtown Grapevine, Main Street  

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.   

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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