Summer

Spotlight Events: 

National Lion Dance Competition

Dates: June 24-25
Location: Asia Times Square | 2625 W. Pioneer Parkway

The competition soars to new heights as we watch the best teams in the country show off their moves in our traditional competition on Day 1 and our new high pole (Jongs) competition on Day 2!

For more information visit, asiatimessquare.com


Lone Stars & Stripes Celebration

Dates: July 3 - 4
Location: Lone Star Park | 1000 Lone Star Parkway

Enjoy 20 minutes of fireworks choreographed to music after the last race, live music & family fun activities!

For tickets & more information visit, lonestarpark.com


Major League Cricket Matches

Dates: July 13 - 30
Grand Prairie Stadium: 1600 Lone Star Parkway

It's Major League Cricket's Inaugural season! Six teams will take part in the historic first MLC season this summer. Don't miss these history making matches happening right here in Grand Prairie.

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Hatch Chile Fest

Dates: August 12
Location: Farmers Market | 120 W. Main St

Get your hot, roasted Hatch chiles at the Grand Prairie Farmers Market’s annual Hatch Chile Festival from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (or sold out) on Saturday, Aug. 12. The festival will feature both raw and roasted Hatch chiles sold by the pound, live music, food, drinks and much more!

For more information visit, grandfungp.com


 

June Events

Live Thoroughbred Racing
Friday, June 2 - Sunday, June 25 | Lone Star Park
1000 Lone Star Parkway | lonestarpark.com

Music on Main
June 1 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main Street | grandfungp.com

La Mafia & Alicia Villareal
June 2 | Texas Trust CU Theatre 
1001 Texas Trust Way | texastrustcutheatre.com

EPIC Summer Dive-In Movie Series
June 3 - June 24 | Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark
2970 Epic Place | epicwatersgp.com 

Crawfish Boil
June 3 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main St. | gptx.org/farmersmarket

Re:Set Concert Series
June 9 - June 11 | Texas Trust CU Theatre
1001 Texas Trust Way | texastrustcutheatre.com

National Outlet Shopping Day
June 10 | Grand Prairie Premium Outlets
2960 I-20 W. | premiumoutlets.com/grandprairie

EPIC Father's Day Belly Flop Contest 
June 18 | Epic Water Indoor Waterpark
2970 Epic Place | epicwatersgp.com

Father's Day Car Show & Concert
June 18 | Traders Village
2602 Mayfield Rd. | tradersvillage.com/grand-prairie

Family Night
June 21 IKEA
1000 IKEA Way | ikea.com

School of Rock 
June 23 - June 25 | Uptown Theater
120 E. Main St. | uptowntheatergp.com

MIdsommar Event 
June 23 - June 25 | IKEA
1000 IKEA Way | ikea.com

Los Dos Canales
June 24 | Texas Trust CU Theatre
1001 Texas Trust Way | texastrustcutheatre.com

National Lion Dance Competition
June 24 - June 25 | Asia Times Square
2625 W. Pioneer Parkway | asiatimessquare.com

Summer Turf Festival 
June 24 |  Lone Star Park 
1000 Lone Star Parkway | lonestarpark.com

 

July Events

Live Thoroughbred Racing
July 1 - 4 | Lone Star Park
1000 Lone Star Parkway | lonestarpark.com

Farmers Market
Saturdays in July 

120 W. Main St. | gptx.org/farmersmarket

Stars of TX Day
July 1 | Lone Star Park
1000 Lone Star Parkway | lonestarpark.com

Lone Stars and Stripes Celebration
July 3 - 4 | Lone Star Park
1000 Lone Star Parkway | lonestarpark.com

Red Wave & Blue Fest
July 4 | Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark
2970 Epic Place | epicwatersgp.com

Music on Main 
July 6 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main St. | gptx.org/farmersmarket

Christmas in July
July 10 - July 16 | Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark

2970 Epic Place | epicwatersgp.com

Ice Cream Cup Challenge
July 15 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main St. | gptx.org/farmersmarket

 

 

August Events

Farmers Market
Saturdays in August 
120 W. Main St. | gptx.org/farmersmarket

Music on Main
August 3 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main Street | grandfungp.com

Hatch Chile Fest
August 12 | Farmers Market
120 W. Main Street | grandfungp.com

Lost 80's Live
August 19 | Texas Trust CU Theatre
1001 Texas Trust Way | texastrustcutheatre.com

Family Night
August 23 | IKEA 
1000 IKEA Way | IKEA.com


 

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More Summer Fun

Joe Pool Lake!

Lynn Creek Park

5610 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]

Amenities: White Sandy Beach, playground, boat ramps, 100 picnic sites, pavilions, sand volleyball court, marina and The Oasis Restaurant right next door (live music on the patio every weekend and drink specials.

Lynn Creek Park is a day park (no overnight camping).


Loyd Park

3401 Ragland Rd., Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]

Amenities: 221 camping sites, 18 room lodge, cabins, picnic areas and pavilions, boat dock, swimming beach, volleyball and softball field, canoe and kayak rentals and playground

In the summer, Loyd Park offers movies on the beach, adventure camps for kids, guided kayak tours and more.

More Information: loydpark.com



A Hole in One: Golf

Tangle Ridge Golf Course, voted as one of the state's top public championship courses, caters to every level of player with each hole varying in length, bunkering and style – offering a new direction, a new choice, a new experience every time you play.

818 Tangle Ridge Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]
tangleridge.com

Prairie Lakes Golf Course offers 27 holes including Texas' largest practice area featuring 8 target greens with a fairway. Located on Mountain Creek Lake in Grand Prairie, the course includes picturesque views and fantastic conditions in the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

3202 SE 14th St., Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]

prairielakesgolf.com


Farmers Market produce

Home Grown & So Tasty: Grand Prairie Farmers Market

120 W. Main Street, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 [Get Directions]

Open 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through December, Farmers Market vendors sell locally grown fruits and vegetables, tamales, baked goods, candles and more.

More Information: gptx.org/farmersmarket

2022 Events


Traders Village Ride  

 

Thrills & Deals: Traders Village

2602 Mayfield Rd., Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]

Open Saturday & Sunday, Traders Village includes over 3,500 vendors selling items plus lots of rides and special events throughout the summer. Gates open at noon-7 p.m.

Traders Village will host over 50 events this year.

More Information: tradersvillage.com

Special Events


Grand Prairie Premium Outlets

A Shopper's Dream: Grand Prairie Premium Outlets

2950 I-20 Frontage Road, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 [Get Directions]

110 stores including Coach, Cole Haan, J Crew, Children Place and Crazy 8’s feature savings of 25% - 65% every day.

Information: premiumoutlets.com/grandprairie

View Latest Deals


Lone Star Park

Place Your Bets: Lone Star Park

1000 Lone Star Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 [Get Directions]

Live Thoroughbred Racing continues to Sunday, July 30, 2017 (Thursday & Friday at 6:35 p.m. Saturdays at 5 p.m. and Sundays at 2:05 p.m.)

Tickets and Information: lonestarpark.com


Mirror Maze

House of Imagination!

601 Palace Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 [Get Directions]

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax
Mirror Maze
LazeRace
Brand New: 7D Moving Theater: Los Banditos, Zombies!

Five attractions under one roof, open 365 days a year.

Information: ripleys.com/grandprairie


Uptown Theater

Curtain Call: Uptown Theater

120 E. Main Street, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 [Get Directions]

The historic Uptown Theater is a great venue to escape the summer heat in downtown Grand Prairie, hosting productions throughout the summer.

More information: uptowntheatergp.com

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Verizon Theatre Crowd

Show Time: Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie

1001 Performance Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 [Get Directions]

Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie, former Verizon Theatre, presents 2017 summer shows including Chris Tomlin, Joe Rogan, Celtic Woman, Julianne & Derek Hough, John Legend, John Mellencamp, I Love the 90's, Idina Menzel and more. 

More Information: Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie

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