General Information

We'll see you May 15, 16 & 17, 2026, for the 42nd Annual Main Street Fest!

Main Street Fest invites guests to enjoy three days of family-friendly fun! With live music and entertainment on three stages, a Carnival & Midway, a shopper’s paradise at vendor booths and local Main Street boutiques, galleries, food vendors, a craft brew experience and much more!

Grapevine’s Honorable Mayor William D. Tate will mark 50 years in office in May 2026 – becoming the longest-serving mayor in Texas history and one of the longest serving in the United States of America. The Golden Jubilee celebration will kick off during the 42nd Annual Main Street Fest – A Timeless Texas Tradition presented by Bank of the West.

New in entertainment this year are high-wire performers, Antigravity Art, who are recreating a historic moment from 1914, when Will Taylor, known as “Bill the Movie Man,” staged a high-wire walk across Main Street. There are high-wire performances between Grapevine City Hall and The Wallis Hotel (Messina Hof Winery) at the following times:

• Sunday, May 17 at 11:30 a.m., 2:30 & 4:30 p.m.

Heritage to World Class: Mayor Tate’s 50 Year Legacy - A new exhibit will be unveiled at Main Street Fest to honor Mayor William D. Tate’s Golden Jubilee year. Get a look at rarely displayed, treasured Tate family artifacts, historic mementos from Grapevine’s International Sister Cities and large murals showcasing Grapevine’s successes under his leadership. The exhibit is located at CVB Headquarters, 636 S. Main St., and is free and open to the public, and runs through Monday, June 1.

Hours

• Friday, May 15: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. – Paid admission after 5 p.m.
• Saturday, May 16: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. – Paid admission
• Sunday, May 17: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. –  Paid admission after 1:30 p.m.

Admission

• Adults: $10
• Seniors (62+): $5
• Children (6-12): $5
• Children 5 and under: Complimentary
• Weekend Pass: $20

Click here to buy tickets!

Rest Station

The Rest Station at The Post offers festivalgoers a cool place to take a break, get some water and use restrooms that also feature diaper changing stations.

• Location - The Post - 113 E. Texas St.
• Hours - Friday: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
              Saturday: 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
              Sunday: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Ride TEXRail: the easiest way to get to Main Street Fest

Get to Main Street Fest easily and save! Riders presenting proof of Trinity Metro TEXRail ridership at the admission gate are entitled to receive $2 off their general festival admission ticket for day-of purchases. This promotional discount will not be valid for advance ticket sales.

Download and use the GoPass mobile app to receive a 25% discount on the purchase of a Trinity Metro Local Day Ticket for your round-trip ride. 

• Codes: Adult: MSF26A     *Reduced: MSF26R
• Disclaimer: *Reduced fares available (with valid ID) for seniors 65+, persons with disabilities, Medicare card holders, youth ages 5-19 and veterans with proof of status.