1. Explore Historic Downtown Grapevine

Take a stroll down Historic Main Street, where the past and present merge seamlessly. Charming boutiques, local art galleries, and antique stores make this a shopper’s paradise, while award-winning restaurants and cozy cafes provide the perfect place to unwind.

• Don’t miss Vetro Glassblowing Studio for a mesmerizing live glassblowing demonstration.
• Enjoy a gourmet meal at Main Street Bistro & Bakery or a classic Texas steak at Dino’s Steak & Claw House.
• Many well-established neighborhoods are within walking distance, offering historic homes with character and charming tree-lined streets.

2. Enjoy wine tasting at Local Wineries

As the Wine Capital of Texas, Grapevine boasts award-winning wineries, tasting rooms, and vineyard tours.

• Visit renowned spots like Messina Hof, Sloan & Williams, and Cross Timbers Winery.
• Experience GrapeFest, the largest wine festival in the Southwest, featuring live music, food pairings, and wine tastings.
• Discover luxurious homes with vineyard views, perfect for those who enjoy scenic landscapes and a refined lifestyle.

3. Experience the magic of the Grapevine Vintage Railroad

Take a nostalgic ride on a historic steam train and enjoy the scenic countryside along the Cotton Belt Route.

• Themed rides include the North Pole Express during the holidays and the Jazz Wine Train for a sophisticated evening out.
• A fantastic family-friendly activity that adds a unique charm to Grapevine’s historic appeal.
•  Nearby modern townhomes and luxury condos provide easy access to downtown and all its attractions.

4. Shop and dine at Grapevine Mills Mall

One of North Texas’ premier shopping and entertainment destinations, Grapevine Mills Mall offers something for everyone.

• Shop at high-end retailers, outlet stores, and designer brands.
• Visit SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center—perfect for families.
•  The surrounding area features newly developed communities with modern amenities and easy highway access.

5. Enjoy outdoor adventures at Lake Grapevine

For outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Grapevine is a breathtaking escape with a variety of recreational activities.

• Go boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking on the lake’s pristine waters.
• Explore hiking and biking trails that wind through scenic landscapes.
• Find spacious homes with picturesque lake views, perfect for those who love serene, nature-filled living.

6. Attend Year-Round Festivals and Events

Grapevine is a hub of community spirit, hosting festivals and celebrations throughout the year.

• Experience Main Street Fest, a lively street festival with music, arts, and food.
• Enjoy the world-famous Christmas Capital of Texas festivities, featuring millions of twinkling lights and holiday cheer.
•  The city’s vibrant event scene makes it an excellent place to find homes in lively, family-friendly neighborhoods.

7. Discover Grapevine Botanical Gardens

Nestled in Heritage Park, the Grapevine Botanical Gardens offer a peaceful retreat with lush landscapes and scenic walking paths.

• Stroll through beautiful floral gardens, waterfalls, and shaded picnic areas.
• Enjoy the perfect backdrop for photography, weddings, or quiet relaxation.
•  Nearby luxurious homes feature beautifully landscaped yards, ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty and tranquility.

8. Tee Off at Cowboys Golf Club

For golf enthusiasts, Cowboys Golf Club is a one-of-a-kind, NFL-themed golf course featuring immaculate fairways and upscale amenities.

• Play on a championship-level course inspired by the Dallas Cowboys.
• Enjoy exclusive clubhouse dining with panoramic golf course views.
•  Gated communities and modern estates near the golf course offer premium amenities and stunning greenbelt views.

9. Indulge in Local Dining and Breweries

Grapevine’s food scene is as diverse as it is delicious, featuring classic Texas flavors and international cuisine.

• Stop by Dr. Sue’s Chocolate for handmade gourmet treats.
• Enjoy a hearty Tex-Mex meal at Esparza’s, a local favorite with an inviting patio.
• Sip craft brews at Hop & Sting Brewing Co., known for its locally brewed IPAs and lagers.
•  The foodie-friendly district is surrounded by trendy, contemporary homes that offer easy access to top restaurants and nightlife.

10. Visit Nash Farm for a Taste of History

Step back in time at Nash Farm, a historic 19th-century farmstead that offers hands-on experiences and seasonal events.

• Learn about Texas farming traditions, historic crafts, and heritage farming practices.
• Bring the family for festivals, farm-to-table events, and educational tours.
• Nearby heritage-style homes with Southern charm capture the essence of historic Texas living.