Palace Arts Center

Right in the heart of the Historic Main Street District, the Palace Arts Center is where timeless elegance meets vibrant entertainment. Home to two iconic spaces — the beautifully restored Art Deco-style Historic Palace Theatre and the charming Lancaster Theatre — it’s a destination filled with history, character and creativity.

LOCATION:

300 S. Main St.
Grapevine, TX 76051

HOURS:

Open Daily 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hours are subject to change based on events and availability.

PHONE:

817.410.3541 MAIN
817.410.3100 BOX OFFICE

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Events Calendar

Lights, camera, action! The Palace Arts Center is all about fun and live entertainment for all.

Movies

Catch a classic film in our Historic Palace Theatre. Don't forget your popcorn!

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Live Entertainment

The historic Palace Arts Center is the perfect venue for enjoying a live show in a picturesque setting.

Venue Information

Located in the heart of Grapevine's Historic Main Street, you'll find the beautifully restored…

Cartoons & Crafts

Bring the little ones to watch classic cartoons while making a fun craft in our Lancaster Theatre.

Parking and Directions

The Palace Arts Center is located at 300 S. Main Street in Downtown Grapevine, next to Grapevine City Hall. In…

Staff Directory

The Palace Arts Center and Grapevine Convention Center staff are here to assist you. Please feel free to…

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The Historic Palace Theatre

Step into the Palace Theatre and you’ll feel like you’ve traveled back to the golden age of cinema. This 1940s-era treasure brings you the best of vintage style paired with top-notch entertainment. From the nostalgic First Friday Film Series to live concerts and seasonal favorites, you can celebrate everything from classic movies to live tributes to music legends.

All year long, you’ll find something to enjoy. There are tribute shows, family-friendly flicks and special performances tied to big festivals like GrapeFest®, Main Street Fest – A Timeless Texas Tradition and the Christmas Capital of Texas® events.

The Lancaster Theatre

Once home to the Buckner Cash Grocery and Buckner Dry Goods store in the 1930s, the Lancaster Theatre has transformed into a space full of warmth and personality. You can bring the kids for Cartoons & Crafts, settle in for a small concert or join in on storytime and children’s films. It’s the perfect spot for families, school groups and fun outings. As you explore, don’t miss the rotating art shows featuring local artists, with their work displayed on the walls throughout the Palace Arts Center.

Special Event Rentals

If you’re planning something special, both theaters are available for private rentals and offer a distinctive setting that you and your guests will love. From weddings and receptions to corporate gatherings and celebrations, the spaces give your event a vintage flair you won’t find anywhere else.

Planning Your Visit

Parking is easy with plenty of free options along Historic Main Street. If you arrive a little early, you can take a stroll, browse the local shops and enjoy a bite at one of the nearby restaurants before or after the show. And, don’t forget to check the Palace Arts Center’s event calendar for the latest movies, live performances, Christmas favorites and special events!