Murder mystery dinner, cheesemaking: See 10 June, July events in Grapevine, Colleyville, Southlake

Experience fireworks, learn to make cheese and solve the murder mystery with these 10 summer events in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake.

Stars and Guitars

Visit the new Heroes Park near Colleyville City Hall and enjoy live music by Craig Morgan. This year’s event will include the induction of veterans and local heroes into Heroes Park. Food trucks will be available, and the night will end with a fireworks display. Guests can reserve tables for $60 per table or bring a lawn chair or blankets to the open seating area.

• June 26, 5:30-10 p.m.
• Free (admission)
• 100 Main St., Colleyville
• www.colleyville.com/residents/special-events/stars-and-guitars

Unravel clues, question suspects and find out who committed murder with this island-themed evening. A three-course buffet dinner will be served alongside three glasses of paired wine.

• June 26, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
• $75
• Messina Hof Grapevine Winery, 201 S. Main St., Grapevine
• www.messinahof.com/events

Churn fresh milk into cheese at this workshop at Nash Farm in Grapevine. This event is for teens and adults over 13 years old.

• June 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
• $30
• Nash Farm, 626 Ball St., Grapevine
• www.grapevinetexasusa.com/events

Through storytelling, group discussions and creative role-playing, children ages 4-10 will learn the importance of forgiving others. Parent participation and registration are required.

• June 27, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
• Free (admission)
• Colleyville Public Library, 110 Main St., Colleyville
• www.bit.ly/4uDRoRm

Wine enthusiasts are invited to enjoy a flight of three wines at five wineries and take home a souvenir wine glass. Guests can also enjoy dance demonstrations and introductory classes with dance professionals.

• July 2, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
• $50
• Grape Vine Springs Winery, 409 S. Main St., Grapevine
• www.grapevinetexasusa.com/events

Live music will be played at two stages prior to a fireworks display. Activities will include jumbo yard games, inflatables, pickleball and balloon artists. Children can enjoy temporary tattoos, bubbles, carnival games and crafts in the kids’ corner.

• July 3, 5-11 p.m.
• Free (admission)
• 285 Grand Ave., Southlake
• www.visitsouthlaketexas.com/stars-and-stripes

Celebrate Independence Day with a 20-minute fireworks display over Lake Grapevine set to patriotic music. Guests can view the show along Grapevine’s lake parks, marinas and the parking garage at Hotel Vin and Grapevine Main Station.

• July 4, 9:30 p.m.
• Free (admission)
• 2100 Lakeview Drive, Grapevine
• www.grapevinetexasusa.com/events

Learn how to make jams and jellies at Nash Farm in Grapevine to take home. This event is for teens and adults over 13 years old.

• July 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
• $30
• Nash Farm, 626 Ball St., Grapevine
• www.grapevinetexasusa.com/events

Children ages 5 and up are invited to learn the science of severe weather with photos, videos, and live science demonstrations.

• July 13, 11 a.m.-noon; check library website for up-to-date schedule information
• Free (admission)
• 1400 Main St., Southlake
• https://southlake.libcal.com/event/16369365

Children ages 4-10 can learn how to apologize sincerely and the importance of gratitude through activities and reflection exercises. Parent participation and registration are required.

• July 18, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
• Free (admission)
• Colleyville Public Library, 110 Main St., Colleyville
• www.bit.ly/4uicPre