GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (March 10, 2025) – Grapevine is the ultimate destination this Spring Break! Located along the shores of Lake Grapevine, near Dallas and Fort Worth, this charming city offers unforgettable experiences for all ages. From splashing into adventure at thrilling water parks and Lake Grapevine to climbing aboard historic train excursions and unwinding at one of 20+ hotels, Grapevine blends entertainment and relaxation.
CREATE THE IDEAL SPRING BREAK ITINERARY:
Spring Breakout at Great Wolf Lodge
Great Wolf Lodge recently completed a $40 million renovation, enhancing its entertainment and dining options just in time for Spring Breakout! Celebrate the season with family-friendly activities like the Sunshine Dance Party, A Tree To Be Yoga Tails, character Meet & Greets and exciting Spring Games. Plus, sip on seasonal cocktails and mocktails (for the young pups) while making a splash in the 80,000-square-foot indoor water park with guaranteed 84-degree fun.
Date(s): Daily, March 6 – April 27, 2025
Admission: Spring Break Day passes and room packages are available.
100 Great Wolf Lodge Dr.
Carnival Magic at Meow Wolf Grapevine: The Real Unreal
During Spring Break, The Real Unreal introduces Meow Wolf Midway which transforms the exhibit into a whimsical carnival with games, hidden treasures and collectible character cards that form a unique take-home poster. The Midway is free with admission, making it the perfect Spring Break adventure for curious explorers of all ages!
Date(s): Daily, March 17 - 23, 2025
Admission: Tickets start at $40
3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway
Spring Break at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Build the Best Spring Break Ever at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center! Explore over two million LEGO® bricks, race custom-built cars, and marvel at DFW’s iconic landmarks in MINILAND, then add excitement with interactive rides and play areas for nonstop family fun!
Date(s): March 8 – 23, 2025
Time(s): 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: Tickets start at $27.99
3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway
Spring Break at SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium
This Spring Break, dive into an unforgettable adventure at SEA LIFE! Meet rescued sea turtles, hear their inspiring stories and take on a mission to find, feed, track and protect them. With hands-on activities and incredible marine life encounters, it's the perfect way to make a splash with the family. You can also explore 16 captivating themed zones and get up close to fascinating sea creatures like sharks, rays and jellyfish.
Date(s): March 8 – 23, 2025
Time(s): 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: Tickets start at $25.99
3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway
Spring Break at PEPPA PIG World of Play
Make this an oinktastic Spring Break at PEPPA PIG World of Play! Let your little ones explore Grandad Dog's Garage, Peppa Pig's Treehouse and more! Jump in Muddy Puddles, climb through George's Fort and shop with Miss Rabbit. End the day with a ride on Grandpa Pig's Train and a visit to Peppa's House. Smiles and snorts guaranteed!
Date(s): March 8 – 23, 2025,
Time(s) 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: Tickets start at $22.99
3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway
Spring Break Junior Pickleball Camp at Chicken N Pickle
Kids ages 7 - 13 can learn, play and make new friends at this two-day pickleball camp filled with fun drills, games and plenty of court time. With lunch included, it’s the perfect way to stay active this spring break!
Date(s): Session 1: March 17-18, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and Session 2: March 19 – 20, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Admission: $65
4600 Merlot Ave.
Castaway Cove at Third Rail Bar at Harvest Hall
This Spring Break, Third Rail Bar will transport you into a tropical tiki paradise with lush décor, island vibes and occasional live music. Sip on inventive, island-inspired cocktails and soak in the vacation atmosphere - no passport required!
Dates: Daily, February 28 – March 30, 2025
815 S. Main St.
Lake Grapevine
With 8,000 gorgeous acres, Lake Grapevine is a Spring Break hotspot with boating, water-skiing, windsurfing, fishing, hiking and camping. Take wake surfing and paddle boarding lessons at DFW Surf, enjoy a sailboat tour with Black Watch Sailing Charters and rent kayaks at Lonestar Adventure Sports. Lake Grapevine also has two marinas, Scott’s Landing Marina and Silver Lake Marina that offer public boat ramps and boat rentals.
Grapevine Vintage Railroad Spring Break Railroad Adventure
Step back in time with Grapevine Vintage Railroad’s Spring Break Railroad Adventure! Explore the Grapevine Cotton Belt Railroad Depot, where you’ll meet historic rail workers and complete hands-on activities to earn a special button and certificate. Then, climb aboard 1920s-era coaches for a nostalgic train ride featuring live entertainment and vintage excursion shows - a fun experience for all ages!
Date(s): March 15 - 24, 2025, at 10:40 a.m. and March 18 - 26, 2025, at 11:40 a.m. and 1:40 p.m.
Admission: Depot Activities Only: $10 per participant, Train Excursion & Depot Activities: First Class: $22 per person; Touring Class: $21 per person; Economy Class: $20 per person
705 S. Main St.
Spring Break at Nash Farm
Spend your Spring Break experiencing late 19th-century farm life at Historic Nash Farm. This 5.2-acre historic landmark centers around the house, barn and family cemetery built by Thomas Nash in 1869. There will be daily themes with hands-on activities, crafts and history lessons.
- Saturday, March 15 – Sheep and Fleece – Make toy sheep with wool sheared from the Farm’s sheep.
- Sunday, March 16 – Fun and Games – Play 19th-century games like tops and marbles.
- Monday, March 17 – Squeaky Clean – Create soap balls – authentic to what was used during the Victorian era.
- Tuesday, March 18 – Cowpokes and Cowpeas – Decorate your bandana and learn how to tie a buckaroo knot - the real cowboy way to tie a bandana.
- Wednesday, March 19 – Waste Not, Want Not – Make a sachet and plant a black-eyed pea garden to grow your own.
- Thursday, March 20 – Spring Has Sprung – Create prints using a hectograph and gelatin, just like they did in the 19th century.
- Friday, March 21 – Corn and Chickens – Make your own feed for the Farm’s chickens and create toy chickens.
- Saturday, March 22 – Dairy Fun – Get hands-on with dairy-making by churning your farm-fresh butter.
- Sunday, March 23 – Pic-Nic Fun – Enjoy historic games and a relaxing afternoon picnic on the Farm.
Date(s): March 15 – 23, 2025
Time(s): 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: Free, activities available for purchase
626 Ball St.
Spring Break at Palace Arts Center:
This Spring Break, take the kids for a nostalgic cartoon or movie experience at the Historic Palace Arts Center for daily events including:
Spring Break Cartoons & Crafts at Lancaster Theatre
Get crafty while enjoying iconic cartoons in Palace Arts Center’s Lancaster Theatre daily over Spring Break. The cartoons and crafts change daily!
- Monday, March 17 - Cartoon: The Smurfs
- Tuesday, March 18 - Cartoon: Tiny Toon Adventures
- Wednesday, March 19 - Cartoon: Scooby Doo
- Thursday, March 20 - Cartoon: Inspector Gadget
- Friday, March 21 - Cartoon: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Date(s): March 17 - 21, 2025
Time(s): 10 a.m.
Admission: $6 for children, $3 for adults
Daily Movies at Palace Theatre
Grab a seat in the Historic Palace Theatre and enjoy a classic film! Twice a day throughout Spring Break, the theatre will be showing a variety of movies that the whole family will love.
- March 17, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) – 2 p.m.
- March 18, Robots (2005) – 10 a.m.
- March 18, The Parent Trap (1998) – 2 p.m.
- March 19, Ratatouille (2007) – 10 a.m.
- March 19, Matilda (1996) – 2 p.m.
- March 20, Cars (2006) – 10 a.m.
- March 20, The Karate Kid (1984) – 2 p.m.
- March 21, Ice Age (2002) – 10 a.m.
- March 21, The Little Rascal – 2 p.m.
Date(s): Daily March 17 – 21
Time(s): 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Admission: $5
300 S Main St.
Planes and Trains Guided Tour (only in Grapevine!)
Learn about the history of planes and trains in Grapevine during a guided tour. Watch planes take off from DFW International Airport from 150 feet in the air at Grapevine Main Station Observation Tower. Then head to the 1888 Cotton Belt Train Depot to climb aboard Grapevine Vintage Railroad!
Date(s): March 15 and 22, 2025
Time(s): 9:30 a.m.
Admission: $22
815 S. Main St.
Stay at Gaylord Texan Resort
Overlooking beautiful Lake Grapevine, the Gaylord Texan Resort pays tribute to everything Texas on a grand scale. The resort features fun family activities and endless shopping, a heated indoor pool, dining and entertainment.
Several room options are available.
1501 Gaylord Trail
