What's happening in Grapevine, Texas and beyond this weekend August 17, 2018?
The Palace Theater is a 1940's theater and it is where The Grapevine Opry performs . The other time it is used as a movie theater. Bring a same-day local restaurant receipt for Free Popcorn!
Here is the schedule for this weekend below:
THE GOONIES
(1985) PG, 114 minutes
Friday, August 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Starring: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin & Jeff Cohen
Directed by Richard Donner
In order to save their home from foreclosure, a group of misfits set out to find a pirate's ancient valuable treasure.
ROMAN HOLIDAY
(1953) NR, 118 minutes
Saturday, August 18 at 7:30 p.m.
Starring: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn & Eddie Albert
Directed by William Wyler
A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.
Bring in a same day receipt from any Grapevine restaurant and get a FREE POPCORN at the Concession Stand! Outside food and drinks are not allowed in the theatre. Thank you.
For ticket assistance, please call Grapevine Ticketline at 817-410-3100.
More details for Palace Theater.
Other fun activities:
Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX 76051
REPTICON
August 18, 2018 - August 19, 2018
Time: Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Price: $10/$12/$15
Repticon shows are now a staple in Texas, and Repticon Dallas marks a great addition to the show series. With two shows in 2018 and double the space at the Grapevine Convention Center, the show will be filled with regional and national vendors offering and exhibiting reptiles, amphibians, and all kinds of exotics. The event will include raffles of great reptile supplies and merchandise, and every hour will feature informative and interactive live animal encounters and seminars. Join in the development of this new show in the Dallas area by attending and become part of the big reptile hobby in Texas at the inaugural Repticon Dallas.
Saturday, August 18th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (VIP entry at 9 a.m.)
Sunday, August 19th: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (No VIP entry)
Repticon is pleased to offer 3 Ticket Options:
Online VIP Tickets: Good for Both Show Days.
Includes VIP Hour – Early Admission at 9am on Saturday Only!
$12 (Adult), $5 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free.
Best Ticket Value!
*All Online VIP tickets are held for pickup at our VIP check-in table at the event under the name entered on the online form during purchase, and are not mailed.
Two Day Tickets: May be Purchased at the Door.
Good for both days and VIP hour admission.
Does not include ZooMed bag premium or the online discount.
$15 (Adult), $5 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free.
One Day Tickets: Available only at the door.
Are not sold until 10am on Saturday.
Do not include Saturday early VIP entry.
$10 (Adult), $5 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free.
Grapevine Vintage Railroad
Ride the train from Grapevine, Texas to Fort Worth, Texas and visit the Stockyards!
Wineries
This is what Grapevine, Texas is known for. In the fall is Grapefest featuring wines from all over! (See my previous blog for more details by clicking here.)
Would-Be Train Robbers
Each day at Noon, 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., Nat and Willy emerge from the Grapevine Glockenspiel.(If wind is gusting over 25 mph the show may be canceled for safety reasons!)
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Test the limits of your imagination with over 2 million LEGO bricks at your disposal. Build and time your race car at LEGO Racers Build and Test, or stroll through MINILAND where you can view some of DFW’s most famous landmarks miniaturized with LEGO bricks.
SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium
You can see all forms of sea life, from starfish to seahorses and sharks to jellyfish, at this 45,000-square-foot aquarium. More than 30 displays housing more than 5,000 sea creatures, featuring both exotic saltwater and native freshwater sea life, anchor this two-story attraction. You can even feed live Stingrays!
Nash Farm
Open Daily - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Events and Activities throughout the year include First Fridays at the Farm, Farmhouse on the Grape Vine Prairie, Frugal Farm Wife, Spring into Nash, Fall Round-Up, Dairy Day, Victorian Christmas and many more. The best part is admission is free. The historic structures and exhibits are open during special events or during a scheduled tour and participation fees may apply.
Plus...
Art & Culture
Lake Grapevine If you like being on the lake there is Stand Up Paddle (SUP) boarding available from DFW Surf.
Glass Cactus Nightclub - Doors: 8pm, Show: 9pm (unless otherwise noted)
Friday, August 17
DJ Abuze
Saturday, August 18
Party Machine
Willhoites website
Friday, August 17
Poor Dogs
Saturday, August 18
Poor Dogs
Sunday, August 19
Tony Rey
Tolberts website
Friday, August 17
Rush More – Tribute to Rush
Saturday, August 18
Captain & Camille – Smooth ’70’s Rock
Sunday, August 19
Chad Stockslager – Country, Americana & Rockabilly
TapIn website
Friday, August 17
Jet Poets
Saturday, August 18
Mojo Bros
Big Daddy's Ship Store website - Outdoor kitchen and live entertainment are all weather permitting!
Friday, August 17
Billy and Mike - 7pm
Saturday, August 18
Dylan DeAnda - 7pm
Sunday, August 19
Joe Tucker - 4pm
Back Porch Tavern website
Friday, August 17
No listed
Saturday, August 18
Brian Shuck
Sunday, August 19
Happy Hour All Day
Big Fish Seafood Grill & Bar website
Call (817) 481-2010 for current entertainment.
Sloan & Williams website
Call (817) 527-7867 for current entertainment.
Grape vine Springs Winery - Night Watchman Ghost Tour
Thursday, Friday, Saturday (check there website out for all the details!).
Runway Theater
Cheatin'
Aug 3, 2018 - Aug 19, 2018 (Final Weekend!)
For more information & to purchase tickets go here.
Texas Star Dinner Theater
“Where Historical Meets Hysterical!”® Take a lighthearted trip back to the Wild West and experience a comedy, western murder mystery at the Texas Star Dinner Theater located in historic downtown Grapevine.
To stay in the know about what is happening in Grapevine listen to KGVR The Grapevine right Here!
Fourth Friday Film Series Details here
1 Dates · Aug 24
The fourth Friday of each month the Grapevine Parks & Recreation host the annual Fourth Friday Film series! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, family, and friends to enjoy a film under the stars!
Below are the movie dates, film titles and location:
August 24 - Grease Sing-Along at The REC park
Other Happenings Outside of Grapevine:
Dallas Observer Event Calendar
Jim Austin Online Event Tickets
Every Friday Night
Dates: Every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day
2018 Dates: August 17/24/31
Start Time: 9:30 p.m.
Show Length: Between 10 and 15 minutes (no longer than 15 minutes)
Location: Can be seen over Lake Grapevine - See map below
Cost: Free (many viewing areas are free - some private businesses may charge an admission fee of which the City of Grapevine has no control over)
---> Want the music for the show? Click here!
Until next week have a Safe and Happy Week!
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Keep up the good work and original content, everyone appreciates it! Maybe I'll be able to check the Grapevine out one day. Looks fun.
Thank you for the curation and mention @nicnas! When you are in the Grapevine, Texas area let me know! There is plenty to do for all ages.