Ready to unplug and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones? Join us for the Family Campout at Lynn Creek Park! Whether you’re a seasoned camper or trying it for the first time, this overnight adventure is the perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and quality time together.

Pitch your tent, roll out the sleeping bags, and enjoy a fun-filled evening under the stars with family-friendly activities, campfire vibes, and plenty of fresh air.

📅 September 12 – 13
⏰ 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m.
📍 Lynn Creek Park, Grand Prairie
💵 $50 per campsite

Don’t forget:

• Bring your own camping gear
• Come prepared for outdoor fun

Get ready for three days of festive fun at Grand Prairie’s Annual Main Street Fest, hosted by the City of Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Department! Join us October 23–25 for an unforgettable celebration of community, culture, and entertainment right in the heart of downtown.

Here’s what you can expect:

• 🎶 Live Music All Weekend
• 🎡 Carnival Rides & Games
• 🛍️ Arts & Crafts + Business Expo Vendors
• 🍔 Food Vendors & Beer Gardens
• 🤹 Novelty Entertainment
• 🎈 KIDZONE
• 🎠 GRAND FUN for All Ages!

Don’t miss the city’s most anticipated fall festival — where memories are made and the whole community comes together!

Friday, October 23, 5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m
Saturday, October 24, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 25, 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

📍 City Hall Campus | 200 Block of W. Main Street & Surrounding Areas
🎟️ FREE Admission & Parking

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration in downtown Grand Prairie! Street ‘N Treat is packed with fang-tastic fun for the whole family, and best of all — it’s FREE to attend!

📅 October 31
⏰ 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
📍 Grand Prairie City Hall | 200 Block of W. Main Street
🎟️ FREE Admission

What to Expect:

• 🍬 Trick-or-Treating at Grand Prairie City Hall
• 🎨 Free Kids’ Crafts
• 🐐 Free Petting Zoo
• 🏰 Free Inflatables
• 🧙 Costume Contest – Come dressed to impress!
• 🍔 Delicious Food Trucks (available for purchase)

Whether you’re creeping it real or just looking for a gourd time, this is the place to be on Halloween night. Don’t miss out on the thrills, chills, and plenty of treats!

Celebrate life and honor the memories of loved ones at Grand Prairie’s Día de Los Muertos celebration in the heart of downtown. This vibrant, family-friendly event brings the community together to embrace the rich cultural traditions of this meaningful holiday.
📅 November 1
⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
📍 Grand Prairie City Hall | 300 W. Main Street
🎟️ FREE Admission

Event Highlights:

• 💃 Traditional Cultural Performances
• 🕯️ Community Altar (Ofrenda)
• 🎭 Festive Processional
• 🌮 Local Food Vendors
• 🎨 Family-Friendly Activities

Come dressed in festive attire and be part of a night filled with color, culture, and remembrance. Let’s honor the past and celebrate the present together.

Join the City of Grand Prairie in honoring the courage, sacrifice, and service of the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces at our annual Veterans Day Ceremony.

This meaningful event will include a patriotic ceremony recognizing veterans from all branches of the military.

📅 November 11
⏰ Gather at 9:30 a.m. | Ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m.
📍 Veterans Memorial Park | 925 Conover Street
🎟️ All are welcome

Following the ceremony, a complimentary lunch will be provided by the Rotary Clubs of Grand Prairie at the Veterans Park Event Center.

Let’s come together as a community to show our gratitude and appreciation for those who have served our nation.

Be the first to experience the magic of Prairie Lights 2026—before it opens to vehicles! During this special Sneak-A-Peek event, you’ll have the rare chance to walk, jog, or run through the spectacular light displays along the 3-mile route.

Saturday, November 21 is for runners, joggers, and fast walkers

Sunday, November 22 is perfect for strollers, families, and casual walkers

📅 November 21 & 22
🕕 6:00 p.m.
📍 Lynn Creek Park | 5610 Lake Ridge Parkway

Whether you’re racing through or taking your time to soak in the sights, Sneak-A-Peek offers a glowing start to the holiday season that you won’t want to miss!

Celebrate the holiday magic at Prairie Lights, the premier holiday drive-thru light experience in North Texas! Cruise through 4 million twinkling lights across a dazzling 3-mile route, including two signature light tunnels and all-new features that will take your breath away.

This year’s highlights include:

• ✨ An animated land where lights dance in sync with festive music
• 🌲 A walk-through light forest
• 🎅 A charming Holiday Village featuring photos with Santa, shopping, snacks & more
• 🚗 Two incredible drive-thru light tunnels

Whether it’s your first visit or a cherished family tradition, Prairie Lights promises a night of wonder, warmth, and unforgettable holiday joy.

Come experience the glow and make memories that shine for years to come!

📅 November 26 – December 31
⏰ Open Nightly at 6:00 p.m.
📍 Lynn Creek Park | 5610 Lake Ridge Parkway, Grand Prairie
🎟️ Tickets & Info: prairielights.org

Kick off the holiday season with joy and sparkle at the Annual Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting! Join us on December 5 for an enchanting evening filled with festive fun for the whole family.

Event Highlights:

• 🎄 Official Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 p.m.
• 🎶 Live Christmas Carols to get you in the holiday spirit
• ✨ Dazzling Drone Light Show lighting up the night sky
• 🎉 Festive Holiday Vendors with unique gifts and treats
• 🎅 Free Photos with Santa Claus
• 🎊 Holiday Parade

Bundle up and bring your loved ones for a magical night celebrating the warmth and wonder of the season in Downtown Grand Prairie.

📅 December 5
⏰ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
📍 Grand Prairie City Hall | 300 W. Main Street
🎟️ FREE Admission