SEASONAL TRAINS
During many special holidays and occasions, you can find the GVRR on the tracks!
Click on the name of the event below to get more info and ticket availability.
| Spring Break Trains | March, 2019 (TBD) |
| Easter Train | April 21, 2019 |
| Mother's Day Train | May 12, 2019 |
| Memorial Day Train | May 27, 2019 |
| Father's Day Train | June 16, 2019 |
| SummerBlast Fun Trains | June 30 and July 14, 2018 |
| Labor Day Train | September 3, 2018 |
| Christmas Wine Trains | Nov 29 & Dec 13, 2018 |
| After Christmas Trains | December 26-30, 2018 |
CHRISTMAS WINE TRAINS
DEPARTING FROM GRAPEVINE
November 29 & December 13, 2018
Departs: 7 p.m.
Tickets: $45 per person (Ages 21 and older only)
Tis the season for holiday cheer on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad! The Christmas Wine Trains offer a great grown-up escape from the hustle and bustle of Christmas. Your holiday excursion includes a special meal and two complimentary glasses of wine, served in a special souvenir glass. No one under 21 allowed.
This special excursion departs at 7 p.m. and returns to the station at approximately 9 p.m.
Please note the Christmas Wine Trains do not travel to the Stockyards. Passengers will not de-board the train during the excursion.
THIS YEAR'S CHRISTMAS WINE TRAINS ARE SOLD OUT
AFTER CHRISTMAS TRAINS
December 26-30, 2018
Departs: 1 p.m.
Tickets: Touring Class - $18; First Class - $26 (13 months and older)
Not ready to end the holiday cheer? Hop on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for these festive excursions!
The coaches will feature Christmas decorations throughout that will put you in a great holiday mood!
This excursion departs from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot at 1 p.m. It will arrive in the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. where you'll have roughly an hour and half to grab lunch or visit the many shops in the Stockyards. The train will re-board at approximately 4:05 p.m. and depart at 4:15 p.m. returning to the Grapevine station at approximately 5:45 p.m.
Note: these are not the "North Pole Express" trains and will not feature Santa or Mrs. Claus.
SPRING BREAK TRAINS
March 2019 (Exact dates TBD)
Looking for a fun adventure with the kids during spring break? All week long, hop on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for an exciting day out!
These are the standard "Cotton Belt Route to Fort Worth Stockyards" and "Trinity River One Hour Excursion" outings that typically take place on most weekends, however during spring break they run daily!
The Cotton Belt Route to Fort Worth Stockyards departs from Grapevine at approximately 1 p.m. and arrives in the Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. After a short layover to explore the Stockyards, you'll re-board the train and arrive back in Grapevine at approximately 5:45 p.m.
The Trinity River One Hour Excursion departs from the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:45 p.m. and returns to the Stockyards at 3:45 p.m.
Tickets are not on sale yet. Please check back for updates.
EASTER BUNNY TRAINS
Sunday April 21, 2019
Departs: 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Tickets: $14 per person (all ages)
HOP aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for this family-friendly outing!
These excursions depart from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot. The ride lasts approximately one hour, perfect for those younger conductors. Passengers do not de-board the train - it will reverse direction and return to the Grapevine station. This trip does not travel to the Fort Worth Stockyards.
Passengers can expect a fun time with an appearance from the Easter Bunny and sweet treats.
Tickets are not on sale yet. Please check back for updates.
MOTHER'S DAY TRAIN
Sunday May 12, 2019
Departs: 1 p.m.
Tickets: $18 / $26 per person (all ages)
Shower mom with extra love on this family-friendly outing on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad!
This excursion departs from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot at 1 p.m. It will arrive in the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. where you'll have roughly an hour and half to treat mom to lunch or buy her something nice at the many shops in the Stockyards. The train will re-board at approximately 4:05 p.m. and depart at 4:15 p.m. returning to the Grapevine station at approximately 5:45 p.m.
During the outing, passengers can expect some extra fun moments on the train including a few special giveaways for some lucky moms!
Tickets are not on sale yet. Please check back for updates.
MEMORIAL DAY TRAIN
Monday May 27, 2019
Departs: 1 p.m.
Tickets: $18 / $26 per person (all ages)
Honor those who have served on this family-friendly outing on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad!
This excursion departs from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot at 1 p.m. It will arrive in the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. where you'll have roughly an hour and half to grab lunch or visit the many shops in the Stockyards. The train will re-board at approximately 4:05 p.m. and depart at 4:15 p.m. returning to the Grapevine station at approximately 5:45 p.m.
Service members and their families can receive special rates for this ride. To receive this discount, you must contact the Grapevine Vintage Railroad at 817-410-3185 and ask to speak with a train representative regarding the service member discount. (The discount is not available online)
Tickets are not on sale yet. Please check back for updates.
FATHER'S DAY TRAIN
Sunday June 16, 2019
Departs: 1 p.m.
Tickets: $18 / $26 per person (all ages)
Shower dad with extra affection on this family-friendly outing on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad!
This excursion departs from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot at 1 p.m. It will arrive in the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. where you'll have roughly an hour and half to treat dad to lunch or buy him something fun at the many shops in the Stockyards. The train will re-board at approximately 4:05 p.m. and depart at 4:15 p.m. returning to the Grapevine station at approximately 5:45 p.m.
During the outing, passengers can expect some extra fun moments on the train including a few special giveaways for some lucky dads!
Tickets are not on sale yet. Please check back for updates.
SUMMERBLAST FUN TRAINS
Stay tuned for 2019 dates!
Departs: 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Tickets: $12 per person (all ages)
Step back in time with a nostalgic ride on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. This one-hour excursion departs the Cotton Belt Depot with two time options. The first train departs at 11:30 a.m. and returns at 12:30 p.m. A second excursion departs at 1 p.m. and returns at 2 p.m.
The entire family will enjoy this true railroad experience!
LABOR DAY TRAIN
Monday September 2, 2019
Departs: 1 p.m.
Tickets: $18 / $26 per person (all ages)
Celebrate the end of summer on this family-friendly outing on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad!
This excursion departs from Grapevine at the Cotton Belt Depot at 1 p.m. It will arrive in the Fort Worth Stockyards at approximately 2:20 p.m. where you'll have roughly an hour and half to grab lunch or visit the many shops in the Stockyards. The train will re-board at approximately 4:05 p.m. and depart at 4:15 p.m. returning to the Grapevine station at approximately 5:45 p.m.
All tickets purchased are non-refundable. Missed trains will not be refunded.
Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on all Grapevine Vintage Railroad excursions.
