Need free or at least cheap entertainment for the kids in Grapevine, Texas? Wondering if this is a family friendly place? This lens gives places to go, things to see and events you do not want to miss in Grapevine.
Great places for kids in Grapevine, Texas
- Grapevine Mills Mall
- Click here to find the Rainforest Cafe and Thomas the Train is in Books-a-Million.
- Trails of Grapevine
- Great site for existing and future trails in the city of Grapevine. It also shows all the parks in Grapevine.
- Grapevine Playbook
- This is in Adobe format. Go to page 19 for information concerning Preschool aged children
- Grapevine Public Library
- Click here for information on story times and other offerings for kids through the Grapevine Public library.
- Kid in Tow
- One daring mom's exploits(okay, my own exploits) with kids. Great insider tips on various museums, parks, recreational areas in the D/FW metroplex
Coming Soon!
These events are right around the corner. Don't miss them!
- Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on Main Street Dec. 2,3,9,10,16,&17. Along with Dickens costumed carolers.
- The Parade of Lights begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Grapevine Historic District (well, basically downtown Grapevine.) There will be 100 well lit floats. Watch out for well lit patrons coming from Wilhoits (the local biker bar.)
- Pick any weekend in December. Dress the kids in their P.Js and head toward the Grapevine Vintage Railroad for a fun ride on the Polar Bear Express (based on the book).
Wow! I haven't thought of that!
Things you might not have considered doing here in Grapevine
- Feed the Koi in the Botanical Gardens.
- Watch a high school football game (actually, if its for the kids, just go for the bands.)
- Take them into practically any grocery store and let them "drive" the made for kids grocery carts. Don't forget the complimentary cookies in the bakery.
