GrapeFest returning to Grapevine for 36th year

Other signature events include the Champagne Terrace, the Champagne Cork Shoot-Off and the GrapeStomp competition. Family-friendly events and activities include carnival games and rides; a Kid Zone with interactive activities from Legoland Discovery Center, Sea Life Aquarium and Peppa Pig; as well as arts and crafts.

Along the north end of Main Street, attendees can shop from artisan and vendor booths. Classic festival food, such as corn dogs, turkey legs and funnel cakes can also be purchased at the festival.

GrapeFest has partnered with Trinity Metro’s TEXRail to offer festivalgoers a ride to and from the festival. Attendees may park for free at a TEXRail station and ride the train to the Grapevine/Main Street Station, which stops at the festival entrance. Riders who use GoPass to purchase TEXRail tickets will be given a 50% discount on their roundtrip ticket and $2 off their festival admission.

Hours and admission:

• Thursday, Sept. 15: 11 a.m.-10 p.m., free admission all day
• Friday, Sept. 16: 11 a.m.-11 p.m., paid admission after 5 p.m.
• Saturday, Sept. 17: 11 a.m.-11 p.m., paid admission
• Sunday, Sept. 18: 11 a.m.-6 p.m., paid admission

For more information, call 817-410-3185 or email [email protected]. Tickets and information on the festival’s schedule can be found www.grapevinetexasusa.com/grapefest.