101 Things to do in Grapevine

Whether you're looking for a place to entertain the whole family, events that are more adult-oriented or you just need a place to shop and enjoy some good food, Grapevine has you covered! Here's a list of ways to experience our beautiful city.

1. Step back in time as you stroll down Historic Main Street

2. Pick the perfect teapot at British Emporium

3. Purchase a new outfit at one of Grapevine’s chic boutiques

4. Attend a children’s theatre production at the Palace Theatre

5. Hunt ghosts at Cross Timbers Winery

6. Listen to the whistle blow aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad

7. Rise to new heights at Movement Grapevine.

8. Polish off your competition with laser tag or laser jam bowling at Main Event Grapevine.

9. Catch a wave on a jet ski or boat on Lake Grapevine

10. Rent a party barge on Lake Grapevine

11. Sink a glow-in-the-dark putt at Lunar Mini Golf at Grapevine Mills

12. Explore the “Great Outdoors” at the Vineyards Campground at Lake Grapevine.

13. Cookout with your family at one of Grapevine’s lake or park pavilions

14. Rent a canoe at Discover Kayak on Lake Grapevine

15. Jump on the complimentary visitor's shuttle and explore Downtown Grapevine

16. See a classic movie or concert at the Palace Theatre.

17. Relive Grapevine’s history at one of the historical museums

18. Take a trip back to the late 1800s at Historic Nash Farm

19. Enjoy Texas Singers & Songwriters at local venues

20. Relax at one of Grapevine’s world-class spas.

21. Share a seat with the Sidewalk Judge at the Historic Wallis Hotel

22. Step behind bars at the Calaboose, Grapevine’s original jail

23. Explore the Gaylord Texan Resort

24. Peek into the Torian Cabin to see how early settlers lived

25. Dance the night away at the Glass Cactus

26. Take a snapshot with the Sunday Skaters, a life-size sculpture

27. Reel in that prize bass on Lake Grapevine

28. Grab a seat at the Main Street Barber Shop

29. Water ski on Lake Grapevine

30. Spend quality family time at Great Wolf Lodge

31. Shoot a bow & arrow at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

32. Catch sight of a Texas-sized fish at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

33. Picnic at the Grapevine Gazebo in Historic Downtown Grapevine

34. Feel the heat from a glass-blowing demo at Vetro Glassblowing Studio

35. Shop till you drop at Grapevine Mills

36. Check out the 10-acre paradise springs water park at Gaylord Texan Resort

37. Outfit your home at one of Grapevine’s home design stores

38. Create your own “one-of-a-kind” jewelry with a beading class in Downtown Grapevine

39. Snap a picture with a Grizzly Bear at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

40. Pick from a variety of sodas at Rocket Fizz Grapevine

41. Sip a cocktail while watching the sunset at the Glass Cactus

42. Follow the reckless route of Bonnie & Clyde in Grapevine

43. Enjoy shopping and entertainment in Downtown Grapevine

44. Surround yourself with thunder and rain at the Rainforest Cafe

45. Sink your teeth into a Big Daddy’s hamburger while looking out on Lake Grapevine

46. Dine at one of more than 200 restaurants in Grapevine

47. See Grapevine’s interpretation of a “drive-in” by visiting the 1927 Model-T Ford at Willhoite’s Restaurant

48. Start your day with an espresso and pastry at Main Street Bread Baking Company

49. Sip margaritas with the three amigos on the patio of Esparza’s Mexican Cuisine

50. Nibble a Donkey Tail at Tolbert’s Restaurant

51. Book an Epicurean Weekend at the Grand Hyatt

52. Root for your favorite team on at 52’ by 30’ screen at Gaylord Texan Resort’s Texan Station

53. Select a cigar at Ole Grapevine Cigar & Tobacco Co

54. Bring your own vino from one of Grapevine’s wineries to an authentic Italian meal at Café Italia

55. Enjoy fish tacos at Big Fish

56. Throw a party fit for a Princess with Let’s Pretend Tea Parties

57. Take in a play at End of the Runway Theatre

58. Visit the Grapevine Vintage Railroad turntable, which was purchased for just a dollar

59. Discover your inner artist with an art lesson at House of Shine

60. Show off your Harley at Willhoite’s Restaurant

61. Dine at the Gaylord Texan’s Riverwalk Café

62. Enjoy food from chef-driven restaurants at Harvest Hall

63. Take in live music at Third Rail in Harvest Hall

64. Watch a live show at Texas Star Dinner Theater

65. Take a trip under the sea at Sea Life Grapevine

66. Build your own creation at Legoland Discovery Center

67. Take the kids on an adventure to Peppa Pig World of Play

68. Experience the cuisine of Grapevine with a food tour

69. Catch the latest hit movie on the big screen at Grapevine Mills

70. Hit the links at Bear Creek Golf Course

71. Take a sailboat charter at Silver Lake Marina

72. Get an up close and personal look at the natural gas production process at the Chesapeake observation and learning center outside Grapevine Mills

73. Visit the world’s only NFL-themed golf club at Cowboys Golf Club

74. Create mosaic art at Crazy Horse Art Studio

75. Enjoy virtual sports simulators at Crush It!

76. Try your hand at water sports at DFW Surf on Lake Grapevine

77. Test your detective skills at The Escape Game Grapevine

78. Join a sports team at Fieldhouse USA

79. Take in some art at Giddens Gallery of Fine Art

80. See how cotton was processed at the Grapevine Cotton Ginners Museum

81. Explore nature at the Grapevine Botanical Gardens at Heritage Park

82. Enjoy tastings with friends on Grapevine Wine Tours

83. Learn about the history of Grapevine at the Keeling House Museum

84. See unique pieces of art at the International Porcelain Artists and Teachers Museum

85. Take a staycation at Meadowmere Park

86. Experience a floating aqua park obstacle course at WhoaZone

87. Enjoy hard cider at Outlaw Cider Company

88. Entertain the whole family at Round 1

89. Fire off some rounds at Texas Gun Experience

90. Create your own work of art at Painting with a Twist

91. See all the art around Grapevine with a guided public art tour

92. Visit Grapevine’s Warhammer Store and Café

93. Sip some local brew at Hop and Sting

94. Visit the Lone Star Hi-Railers model train exhibit

95. Take in magnificent views of aircraft as they land and take off at Founders’ Plaza Airport Observation Area

96. Celebrate the great outdoors on our hiking and biking trails

97. Enjoy 27 holes of golf at Grapevine Golf Course

98. Hit the pickleball courts and sip a cocktail at Chicken-N-Pickle

99. Explore Meow Wolf’s fourth installation “The Real Unreal”

100. See live music at Grapevine Main Station

101. See Grapevine from 150 feet in the air from the Grapevine Main Observation Tower

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