July
July 2-July 5 – The Music Man, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. The Grand Prairie Arts Council presents its summer musical at the Uptown Theater, 120 E. Main St., for tickets www.uptowntheatergp.com or 972.237.UPTN.
July 1-31 -- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
July 3 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Sioux Falls will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 3-4 – Lone Stars and Stripes, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Holiday festivities, food, rides, exhibits, music, children’s area, live horse racing and much more. A fireworks display choreographed to music will cap off the day at Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway, following the last live race. Admission fee. Call 972.263.7223.
July 4 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Sioux Falls will start at 6:05 p.m. (fireworks) at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 4 – Fireworks at Joe Pool Lake. Begins at dark, Lynn Creek Park, 5700 Lake Ridge Parkway, $15 entry fee, www.GrandFunGP.com
July 5 – Demi Lovato and David Archuleta, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit www.Ticketmaster.com. For information visit www.NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 5 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Sioux Falls will start at 6:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 6 – Paul Potts, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit www.Ticketmaster.com. For information visit www.NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 6 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 7 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 8 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 10 – Party in the Park at Lone Star Park - Live Music Featuring Kraig Parker, Elvis impersonator . First race at 6:35 p.m., Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway. Call 972.263.RACE or visit lonestarpark.com.
July 11 – Earth, Wind & Fire/Chicago, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 11 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Fort Worth Cats will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 11 – Dollar Day at Lone Star Park . $1 hot dogs, soft drinks, popcorn and beer, Stars of Texas Day - Texas bred horses, First race at 1:35 p.m., Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway. Call 972.263.RACE or visit lonestarpark.com.
July 12 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Fort Worth Cats will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 12– Wanda Sykes, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 13 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Fort Worth Cats will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 17-19 – Dora the Explorer Live!, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 17 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 17– Party in the Park at Lone Star Park - Live Music featuring Signed, Sealed, Delivered. First race at 6:35 p.m., Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway. Call 972.263.RACE or visit lonestarpark.com.
July 18 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 19 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 6:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 21 – All-Star Baseball Game, American Association of Professional Baseball, QuikTrip Ballpark, Grand Prairie. 1600 Lone Star Parkway, www.airhogsbaseball.com or 972.504.9383.
June 24 – Eli Young Band in Concert at Lone Star Park. After the final race, $5 before 9 p.m., $15 after 9 p.m, Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway. Call 972.263.RACE or visit lonestarpark.com.
July 24 – Tori Amos, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 25 – Festival de la Familia 98.3 FM, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Traders Village and El Norte 98.3 AM honor Hispanic families with a free one day event from noon-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
July 25 – Tool, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 26– Rod Stewart, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 26 – Senior Citizens Day at Lone Star Park. Admission free for adults 62 and older. First race at 1:35 p.m., Lone Star Park, 1000 Lone Star Parkway. Call 972.263.RACE or visit lonestarpark.com.
July 30 – Hippiefest with Chuck Negron, Badfinger’s Joey Molland, The Turtles, Felix Cavalier’s Rascals, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
July 30 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. El Paso will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
July 31 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. El Paso will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August
August 1-31-- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
August 1 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. El Paso will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 2 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. El Paso will start at 6:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 3 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Pensacola will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 4 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Pensacola will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 4 – Counting Crows, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 5 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Pensacola will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 6 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Pensacola will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 7 – Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp at QuikTrip Ballpark. 5:30 p.m., QuikTrip Ballpark, 1600 Lone Star Parkway, tickets available May 30. Call 972-504-9383 or visit Ticketmaster.com.
August 7 – Mike Epps & Friends, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 8 – The Wiggles - Go Bananas, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie . For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 8-9 -- Caribbean Music Festival, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. The festival drums up tropical fun with free live music, dancing, festival foods and barrels of bargains for shoppers. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
August 13 – Judas Priest and Whitesnake, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 14 – Ricardo Arjona, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 14 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 15 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 15 – Estrellas del Manana, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. El Norte Radio and Traders Village present 10 finalists to perform and compete for cash prizes and awards from 1-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
August 16 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 6:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 22 – Hatch Chili Cook Off, Market Square, Grand Prairie. Market Square, home of Grand Prairie’s Farmers Market is located at Main and NW2nd streets. Call 972.237.8100.
August 22 – Dennis Miller, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
August 24 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. St. Paul will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 25 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 26 – Grand Prairie AirHogs Baseball. AirHogs vs. Shreveport-Bossier will start at 7:05 p.m. at QuikTrip Park located between Lone Star Park and NOKIA Theatre. For season or group ticket information, contact the AirHogs at 972.504.9383 or www.airhogsbaseball.com
August 29 – La Que Buena, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. The whole family will enjoy the Mexican fiesta with outdoor concert presented by 107.9 FM and Traders Village. Noon-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
September
September 1-30-- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
September 1 – Fiesta de la Familia, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. KDXX 107.1 Estereo Latino and traders Village present a Mexican fiesta with live music, radio broadcast and fun for the entire family. Noon-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
September 2 – Elvis Costello, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
September 11-13 – 47th Annual National Championship Indian Pow Wow, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Colorful tribal dance contests, arts & crafts, cultural heritage demonstrations, teepees and Indian food are part of this annual Pow Wow. Friday, 6 p.m. - midnight; Saturday, 10 a.m. - midnight; and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
September 12 – Joe Ely, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. 8 p.m., 120 E. Main St., 972.237.UPTN or www.uptowntheatergp.com
September 13-26 – Grand Prairie Art Council’s Annual Juried Art Exhibition & Sale, Grand Prairie. Open to artists age 18+. Held at Grand Prairie Memorial Library, 901 Conover Drive, 972.264.ARTS.
September 15-October 6 – Green Meadows Petting Farm, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. Lynn Creek Park provides an ideal country learning environment for people of all ages to interact with farm animals. An up-close and personal experience with over 200 animals, tractor-drawn hayrides, pumpkin patch. 5700 Lake Ridge Parkway, $12/person, www.greenmeadowsevents.com or 1-800-799-1166.
September 19 – Fiesta Patrias, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Celebrate the Mexican holiday with cultural music, dancing, native cuisine, costumes and homage to folk heroes. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
September 24 – Happy Birthday Grand Prairie: 2009 Taste and Tour of Grand Prairie, QuikTrip Ballpark. 4:30-8 p.m., QuikTrip Ballpark, 1600 Lone Star Parkway, contact the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce, 972-264-1558.
September 25 – November 28 – Fall Meeting of Champions for American Quarter Horses, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Experience American Quarter horse racing at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Thursday through Sunday. Thurs. - Fri. first race at 6:35 p.m. Sat. & Sun. first race at 1:35 p.m. Simulcast racing continues year-round at the Post Time Pavilion. Post Time Pavilion Hours: 10:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. Call: 972.263.7223 Fax 972.262.5622
September 29 – Fiesta Mexicana KDXX 107.1, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a cultural event, food and fun for the whole family. Noon-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
October
October 1-31-- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
October 1-3 – Tommy Alverson Family Gathering #11, Loyd Park on Joe Pool Lake in Grand Prairie. Enjoy Texas Country Music star, Tommy Alverson. The Gathering, a showcase of Texas music, brings together the veterans and new talent alike to form a music festival that appeals to a large, diverse audience yet still retaining the feeling the "Texas Music Family." For tickets 817.627.7336 or visit tommyalverson.com. For campsites, call 817.467.2104.
October 8-11, 15-18 – Godspell, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie Arts Council’s fall theatre production. 120 E. Main Street, 7:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.;2 p.m. Sun.; for tickets, www.uptowntheatergp.com or 972.237.UPTN.
October 10 – 23rd Annual Pumpkin Fun Run, Joe Pool Lake, Grand Prairie. Starts at 8:30 a.m. at Lynn Creek Park, 5700 S. Lake Ridge Parkway, featuring a 10 K run, 5 K run/walk and 1 mile fun run conducted by the Grand Prairie Rotary Club. Activities also include pumpkin decorating, a pancake breakfast and entertainment. Call 972-237-8100 for information.
October 10-11 – 26th International Bar-B-Que Cookoff, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Barbeque smoke fills the air for two days in five different competitions. Over 100 BBQ cooks from Texas and beyond vie for thousands of dollars in prize money. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
October 16-18 – 8th Annual Historic U.S. 80 Hi-Way Sale & Cruise, Grand Prairie to Jackson, Mississippi. Grand Prairie vendors will participate in the annual Historic U.S. 80 Hi-Way Sale & Cruise which runs for three days through downtown Grand Prairie on Main Street and goes through Louisiana to Jackson, Mississippi. Grand Prairie features stores selling antiques, candles, coffee, food, music, flooring, upholstery services, a city-wide garage sale and more. For more information visit www.easttexasguide.com or call 800.766.3349.
October 17 – 14th Annual Asian Arts Egg Roll Festival and Health Fair, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Celebrate Asian cultures, art and food, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
October 21 – The Smothers Brothers, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
October 23-24 – 19th Annual “Forest of Fear” and Camp Decorating Contest, Loyd Park at Joe Pool Lake, Grand Prairie. Featuring haunted hayrides through the “Forest of Fear,” pumpkin carving contests and campsite decorating contests. Sundown to 11 p.m. Admission fee. Call 817.467.2104. Fax 817.465.0970.
October 31 – Haunted Hallway, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. Bring the kids in their best Halloween costumes for the biggest free spooktacular for kids in the Metroplex. Lots of candy and a day full of ghostly fun. Noon-4 p.m. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
October 31 – Street and Treat Street Party, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. 6-9 p.m., 120 E. Main St., 972.237.UPTN or www.uptowntheatergp.com
NOVEMBER
November 1-30-- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
November 1-6 -- Native American Indian Nation, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. Lynn Creek Park is the setting for a cultural entertainment field trip for students of all ages. Native Americans, West Africans and animals from around the world are featured. Song and dance, tribal drumming, native housing are some of the learning experiences offered. 5700 Lake Ridge Parkway, www.grandfunpg.com, 972.237.8100.
November 7 – Letters Home, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. 8 p.m., 1200 E. Main St., www.uptowntheatergp.com or 972.237.UPTN.
November 11 – Veteran’s Day Celebration, Grand Prairie. Ceremonies are held at Veteran’s Memorial, 925 Conover Dr., 972.237.8100.
November 14 – Gobs of Talent Variety Show, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie Art Council’s presentation, 7 p.m., 120 E. Main St., for tickets www.uptowntheatergp.com or 972.237.UPTN.
November 14 – Rob Bell, NOKIA Theatre at Grand Prairie. For tickets, call 214.373.8000 or visit Ticketmaster.com. For information visit NOKIAtheatreDFW.com.
November 14-15 – 12th Annual Mountain Man Weekend Gathering, Traders Village, Grand Prairie. The gathering gives youth and adults the opportunity to experience and enjoy a valuable part of Americana. 10 a.m.-dusk. 2602 E. Mayfield Rd. Admission is free and parking is $3. For information call 972.647.2331.
November 21 – Prairie Lights Sneak-a-Peek Fun Run, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. 5700 Lake Ridge Parkway, 972.236.8100.
November 26-December 31 – Prairie Lights, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. Prairie Lights features scores of HUGE lighted Holiday Displays including the World’s Largest Tunnel of Lights! Brought to you by Wonderland and the City of Grand Prairie. Admission fee. There is also a Concessions and Prairie Lakes Store. For more information, call 972.237.GLOW or visit www.prairielights.org.
DECEMBER
December 1-30-- Simulcast Racing, Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. Simulcast racing is available seven days a week in the Post Time Pavilion, the Las Vegas-style racebook and sportsbar. Admission fee. Call 972.263.RACE.
December 1-31 – Prairie Lights, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. Prairie Lights features scores of HUGE lighted Holiday Displays including the World’s Largest Tunnel of Lights! Brought to you by Wonderland and the City of Grand Prairie. Admission fee. There is also a Concessions and Prairie Lakes Store. For more information, call 972.237.GLOW or visit www.prairielights.org.
December 3 – City Tree Lighting Ceremony, City Hall, Grand Prairie. GPISD and the City of Grand Prairie host the ceremony at City Hall, 317 College St., 972.237.8100.
December 4-5 -- Rockapella Christmas Concert, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. 8 p.m., 120 E. Main St., 972.237.UPTN.
December 5 – Winter Wonderland Festival, Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie. The popular holiday event, Winter Wonderland, is held at Lynn Creek Park on Joe Pool Lake. Family fun activities include GPISD Fine Arts chorus, orchestral and dance performances, horse-drawn carriage rides, barrel train rides, face painters, festival food and much more. Santa Claus will make a special appearance. Noon to 4:00 p.m. Free admission. Call 972.237.8100 or visit www.GrandFunGP.com/Specialevents.
December 5 -- Historic Copeland Home Open House Tour, Grand Prairie. The City of Grand Prairie with the help of the Grand Prairie Arts Council offers this free tour of the historic Copeland Home to the public. The home is located at 125 SW Dallas Street and is open from noon to 4 p.m. For information call 972.263.9588.
December 10-13, 17-20 – Miracle on 34th Street, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie Art Council’s Holiday theater production, 120 E. Main St., 120 E. Main St., tickets www.uptowntheatergp.com or 972.237.UPTN.
December 31 – New Year’s Eve Concert, Uptown Theater, Grand Prairie. 9 p.m.-midnight, 120 E. Main St., 972.237.UPTN or www.uptowntheatergp.com.
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