Grapevine, Texas, is the proud owner of the title “Christmas Capital of Texas®,” inviting visitors year after year, from across the world, to experience the city’s unparalleled festivities. With more than 1,400 events over 40 days, from late November through early January, Grapevine does festive-fuelled fun like no other.
Get ready to plan your Christmas adventure, as tickets for some of the most popular events go on sale from September 25th.
Don’t miss the chance to experience
Santa’s North Pole Express: A magical train ride with Santa Claus that captivates children and families.
ICE! at the Gaylord Texan: Check out the Red-Nosed Reindeer themed decorations as well as a stunning indoor ice sculpture exhibit showcasing breathtaking artistry.
Christmas Wine Trains: Enjoy seasonal wine, carols, Christmas music and onboard entertainment.
Parade of Lights: The largest Christmas parade of lights at night in North Texas, featuring dazzling floats.
Load up on gifts at the Grapevine Christmas Market
In the Christmas Capital of Texas®, you’ll not only find the perfect gifts while shopping on Historic Main Street, but also at the Grapevine Christmas Market. Held in the picturesque Town Square Gazebo, this market is open November 30, December 1, December 7 – 23. Explore a variety of handcrafted, unique products from local artisans and vendors. It’s an excellent opportunity to find something special for everyone on your list in a sustainable way, supporting local businesses. The Grapevine Christmas Market is great for families, and provides a chance to learn about Texan products, while soaking up the festive atmosphere.
Experience the Magic of Grapevine
From Carol of Lights, a spectacular illumination ceremony, to Snowland at Great Wolf Lodge, a wintry indoor celebration, Grapevine is busting at the seams with Christmas cheer. Choose from seasonal murder mystery events at the Texas Star Dinner Theater and merry Christmas markets – Grapevine is the place to kick start your celebrations.
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