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09/16/2026

🐾 No paws about it, we had a blast at Paws & Pastries! 🍩☕

The Bark Park was full of happy pups, smiling humans and plenty of tail-wagging fun this past weekend. From sweet treats to four-legged meetups, we loved seeing our community come together for a paws-itively fun morning! 🐶💛

🐾 New furry friends
🍩 Sweet treats
☕ Coffee and conversation
🐕 Plenty of playtime
💛 One amazing Grapevine community

Even better, proceeds from Paws & Pastries benefited Grapevine Animal Services. Thank you to everyone who came out, had fun and supported a great local cause!

Tag your favorite pup parent who should join us next time! 🐾

🎃🍭 Sweeten your Halloween at Candy Splash Bash! 🍬💦Get ready for a night of spooky fun and sugary surprises at Candy Spla...
09/15/2026

🎃🍭 Sweeten your Halloween at Candy Splash Bash! 🍬💦

Get ready for a night of spooky fun and sugary surprises at Candy Splash Bash! Our Aquatic Center is transforming into a candy-filled wonderland with colorful treats, themed activities, and plenty of poolside fun for all ages.

🍬 Splash through a candy-themed aquatic adventure
🎃 Enjoy Halloween activities and festive surprises
🏊 Swim in a sweetly decorated pool
🍭 Create unforgettable Halloween memories with family and friends

Pre-registration is required, so don't wait!

📅 Friday, October 23
🕡 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
📍 The REC Aquatic Center
💲 Free for Members | $5 Non-Members

Register today: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/gograpevine/shop/activities/7153006

Tag your favorite swimming buddy and start planning your sweetest Halloween yet! 🍬🎃

🌅 Live music and a beautiful night in the Gardens are calling! 🎶Sunset Live! at The Gardens is back October 2–3, and it’...
09/14/2026

🌅 Live music and a beautiful night in the Gardens are calling! 🎶

Sunset Live! at The Gardens is back October 2–3, and it’s the perfect way to spend a fall evening in Grapevine. Grab your friends, bring the family and enjoy live music surrounded by the beauty of the Grapevine Botanical Gardens. 🌿

✨ Here’s what to look forward to:
🎶 Live music in the Gardens
🌿 A beautiful outdoor setting
🌿 Plenty of space to relax and enjoy the evening
🎟️ FREE general admission
✨ VIP upgrades available for an elevated experience

🌅 Sunset Live! at The Gardens
📅 October 2–3, 2026
📍 Grapevine Botanical Gardens at Heritage Park
🎶 General admission: FREE
🎟️ VIP: $25 for residents | $30 for non-residents

A special thank you to On Time Experts for partnering with us to help make Sunset Live! possible!

Save the date, tag who you’re bringing and make plans to join us in the Gardens. 🌿🎶

🔗 https://bit.ly/Sunset_Live

🍁 Your Fall Tradition Starts Here! 🎃Crisp autumn air, pumpkins around every corner, and family memories waiting to be ma...
09/10/2026

🍁 Your Fall Tradition Starts Here! 🎃

Crisp autumn air, pumpkins around every corner, and family memories waiting to be made. PumpkinFest returns to Meadowmere Park this October with 10 days of seasonal fun for all ages!

🎃 Wander through thousands of pumpkins along our scenic walking path
📸 Snap the perfect fall family photo
🛍️ Shop unique artisan vendors on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
👻 Take a spooky stroll along the Meadowmere Park Trail
🍂 Enjoy festive activities, sweet treats, and the beauty of the season

📅 October 9–18, 2026
📍 Meadowmere Park
3000 Meadowmere Lane

Hours
🕙 Friday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM (Entry gate closes at 8:00 PM)
🕙 Monday–Thursday: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

🚗 Admission
🍁 $20 per car
🚌 $40 per bus (Meadowmere Park entry)

Please Note:
💳 Debit and credit cards only. Cash is not accepted.
🎃 Pumpkins and sweet treats will be available for purchase.

🍂 Plan your visit and celebrate fall with us! Learn more at GoGrapevine.com/PumpkinFest.

Tag your favorite fall adventure crew and let us know who you're bringing! 🎃🧡

🚵‍♂️ Hit the Trails with Us This October! 🌳Join Grapevine Parks and Recreation, Grapevine Police Department, DORBA (Dall...
09/09/2026

🚵‍♂️ Hit the Trails with Us This October! 🌳

Join Grapevine Parks and Recreation, Grapevine Police Department, DORBA (Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association), REI Dallas, and Mountain Sports for Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day!

🚴 Ride alongside fellow outdoor enthusiasts
🌿 Explore Grapevine's beautiful trails
👨‍👩‍👧 Share the excitement of mountain biking with the next generation
✅ Free to attend and no registration required

📅 Saturday, October 3
⏰ 9:00–11:00 AM
📍 Horseshoe Trailhead at McPherson Slough Park




🌐 Learn more: GoGrapevine.com/TakeAKidMountainBikingDay

Tag a young rider who would love this adventure! 🚵💚

💃 Mastered the basics? Take your belly dancing to the next level!Belly Dance Part II builds on the skills learned in Par...
09/06/2026

💃 Mastered the basics? Take your belly dancing to the next level!

Belly Dance Part II builds on the skills learned in Part I with more complex drills, combinations and prop work. Bring even more movement and variety to your practice as you work with skirts, swords, zils and tambourines!

✨ Build on your Part I skills
💃 Practice more complex drills and combinations
🥁 Explore movement using a variety of props
💪 Continue developing strength, coordination and technique

Part I: Foundations must be completed before registering for Part II.

📅 Wednesdays, September 2–30
🚫 No class September 9 due to Cleaning Week
⏰ 8:00–9:00 pm
📍 The REC Dance Room, 1175 Municipal Way
👤 Ages 12+
💲 $28–$38
🔗 https://app.amilia.com/store/en/gograpevine/shop/activities/6772385

Ready for your next challenge? Register for Belly Dance Part II!

09/05/2026

As another incredible summer season comes to a close, we're celebrating the amazing lifeguards who made it all possible! ☀️🏊

To wrap up the season, our aquatics teams faced off in this year's Guard Games, a fun filled competition that put their teamwork, skills, and lifeguard spirit to the test. 💪🎉

🏆 1st Place: Dove Waterpark
🥈 2nd Place: The REC Aquatic Center
🥉 3rd Place: Pleasant Glade Pool

Congratulations to all of our lifeguards for an incredible summer of keeping our community safe, creating lasting memories, and bringing positive energy to our pools every day. Thank you for all you do, we're already looking forward to next summer! 💙

🍂 Your fall getaway is waiting at Meadowmere Park!Slow down, unwind and watch the sun set over Grapevine Lake. 🌅 Meadowm...
09/03/2026

🍂 Your fall getaway is waiting at Meadowmere Park!

Slow down, unwind and watch the sun set over Grapevine Lake. 🌅 Meadowmere Park’s primitive campsites are a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends this fall.

🧺 Picnic table included
⛺ Space for up to two tents
👥 Accommodates up to 10 campers
🌅 Lakeside views and plenty of room to unwind

Pack your gear and make your next outdoor memory in Grapevine!

Camping Details
📍 Meadowmere Park
👥 Up to 10 campers per site
💲 Overnight camping starts at $38 per night
🔗 GoGrapevine.com/MeadowmerePark

Reserve your campsite and start planning your fall getaway! 🏕️

09/02/2026

🛟 Ready to get certified AND get to work?

Grapevine Parks & Recreation is looking for reliable team members to join our Aquatics team as lifeguards this fall! 💦

No lifeguarding experience? No problem. Register for our upcoming lifeguard certification course, learn the skills and get ready to take the stand.

🏊 Lifeguard certification available Sept. 19–20
💧 Part-time, flexible hours
💵 Starting pay of $15.58/hour
⏰ Early morning + mid-day weekday availability needed
🛟 No previous lifeguarding experience required

Lifeguard Certification
📅 Saturday, Sept. 19 + Sunday, Sept. 20
⏰ 8:00 AM–5:00 PM both days
📍 Dove Waterpark, 1509 Hood Lane, Grapevine

Get certified and join our Aquatics team!

🔗 Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grapevinetx/jobs/5207501/lifeguard-cas-pt-less-than-19-hours-week

🔗 Register for certification: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/gograpevine/shop/activities/7153074

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1175 Municipal Way
Grapevine, TX
76051

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 10pm
Tuesday 5am - 10pm
Wednesday 5am - 10pm
Thursday 5am - 10pm
Friday 5am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 7am - 7pm

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(817) 410-3450

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