FEATURED EVENTS

Nov. 6-22, 2026. A musical fairy tale! A young woman dreams of a better life after being forced into a life of servitude by her cruel stepmother and self-centered stepsisters. With the help of her fairy godmother, Cinderella is transformed into a princess and finds true love with the kingdom’s prince. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible/It’s Possible” and “Ten Minutes Ago,” alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto by Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane. The classic you adore and the love story you’ll fall for again.

Saturday, October 17, 2026. Bring the family to Paschall Park for PumpkinFest to enjoy all the fall festivities in store! When you arrive, be sure to grab a trick or treat bag near the entrance to collect candy from all of the artisan vendors and head towards the stage to sign up for the Costume contest or the Pumpkin Pie eating contest.

Celebrate National Fossil Day at the ICR Discovery Center! Explore our exhibit hall, enjoy a planetarium show, and take part in hands-on activities including a fossil coloring station, fossil petting zoo, microscope table, and more. Visitors will also have the opportunity to hear from Dr. Tim Clarey, ICR’s Director of Research and resident geological scientist, as he shares about how fossils confirm creation. Whether you're a longtime fossil enthusiast or simply curious to learn more, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy.

Thomas the Tank Engine is chugging into downtown Grapevine, TX for two weekends of family fun with Day Out with Thomas: The Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour! October 9-11 & 16-18, 2026. Enjoy a day full of activities including a train ride with Thomas, live entertainment, hands-on activities, the Music Corner, lawn games, the Thomas boutique gift shop & more! Get tickets at www.HistoricTrains.org/events