Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation

Grand Prairie Parks, Arts & Recreation Recognized as an NRPA Gold Medal Winner, the Grand Prairie Parks, Arts and Recreation Dept. is dedicated to providing “world-class service.”

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Join us for the Juneteenth Volleyball Classic on Thursday, June 11, from 6–8 p.m. at Dalworth Recreation Center. 🏐Gather...
06/06/2026

Join us for the Juneteenth Volleyball Classic on Thursday, June 11, from 6–8 p.m. at Dalworth Recreation Center. 🏐

Gather your team, bring your competitive spirit, and celebrate community through friendly competition and fun!

⚠️ Spots are limited, and are on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Celebrate Juneteenth with us in Grand Prairie! ✊🏿🎉 Get ready for a week full of events that honor freedom, culture, and...
06/05/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with us in Grand Prairie! ✊🏿🎉 Get ready for a week full of events that honor freedom, culture, and community.

🏐 Juneteenth Volleyball Classic
June 11 | 6-8 p.m. | Dalworth Recreation Center
Join the Dalworth Community and Grand Prairie Police for a friendly volleyball game, plus free food, games & entertainment!

🎉 Juneteenth Block Party
June 12 | 5:30 p.m. | EpicCentral
Music, entertainment, delicious food, games, and prizes!

🎈 Juneteenth Parade & Cookout
June 13 | 9 a.m. | Downtown Grand Prairie
The Juneteenth Parade will start downtown and end at Tyre Park, followed by a cookout.

Mark your calendars, bring your friends & family, and let’s celebrate Juneteenth together! 🖤💚❤️

EVENT UPDATE! ⚠️ Due to anticipated weather conditions, Neighborhood Movie Night scheduled for Friday, June 5, has been ...
06/04/2026

EVENT UPDATE! ⚠️ Due to anticipated weather conditions, Neighborhood Movie Night scheduled for Friday, June 5, has been canceled.

We know many of you were looking forward to an evening of family fun, food trucks, and a movie under the stars, but the safety of our attendees is our top priority.

🎬 The event will be rescheduled for a future date, and we’ll share updates soon!

Grab your lawn chairs and join us for Neighborhood Movie Night on Friday, June 5! 🎬🍿Please note the updated event locati...
06/03/2026

Grab your lawn chairs and join us for Neighborhood Movie Night on Friday, June 5! 🎬🍿

Please note the updated event location:
📍 Corner of Prairie Ridge Boulevard and Praireiside Trail

Bring the whole family out for an evening of food trucks, a mobile library, neighborhood fun, and a movie under the stars. ✨

🎥 Featured Movie: The LEGO Movie
🕢 Event begins at 7:30 p.m.
🌅 Movie begins at sunset

Come early, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy a fun night with your neighbors!

Hosted by Grand Prairie Parks & Recreation in partnership with Midlothian ISD.

Your golf swing could land you in a commercial! 🏌️ A commercial filming at Prairie Lakes Golf Course is looking for abov...
06/02/2026

Your golf swing could land you in a commercial! 🏌️

A commercial filming at Prairie Lakes Golf Course is looking for above-average golfers of all ages to appear on camera.

📅 Filming will take place Monday, June 8, and Tuesday, June 9, with afternoon (1–5 p.m.) and evening (5–10 p.m.) time slots available.

💵 Selected participants will receive $200 for their time.

Think you've got the swing they're looking for? Email [email protected]

Grab your lawn chairs and join us for Neighborhood Movie Night on Friday, June 5! 🎬🍿Bring the whole family out for an ev...
05/29/2026

Grab your lawn chairs and join us for Neighborhood Movie Night on Friday, June 5! 🎬🍿

Bring the whole family out for an evening of movies, food trucks, a mobile library, and fun in the neighborhood.

The event kicks off at 7:30 p.m., with the movie starting at 8:30 p.m. under the stars! ✨

🎥 Streaming: The Lego Movie
📍 6930 Prairieside Trl, Venus, TX 76084
🕢 Event begins at 7:30 p.m.
🎥 Movie begins at sunset

Come early, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy a fun night with your neighbors.

Hosted by Grand Prairie Parks & Rec in partnership with Midlothian ISD.

Movies on the Beach returns to Grand Prairie this summer at Lynn Creek Park! 🍿🌊🎬Grab your blankets and lawn chairs and j...
05/28/2026

Movies on the Beach returns to Grand Prairie this summer at Lynn Creek Park! 🍿🌊🎬

Grab your blankets and lawn chairs and join us for the ultimate summer movie nights by the lake.

Movie Lineup:
🎬 June 12 | Kung Fu Panda
🎬 July 10 | Nacho Libre
🎬 August 14 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Enjoy themed activities before each movie, plus food and drinks available for purchase throughout the night.

🕢 Fridays at 7:30 p.m.
📍 Lynn Creek Park, 5700 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Grand Prairie
🎟️ FREE for Grand Prairie residents | $20 for non-residents

UPDATE: Vendor registration is now closed! Now’s your chance to be part of one of Grand Prairie’s most dill-ightful even...
05/27/2026

UPDATE: Vendor registration is now closed!

Now’s your chance to be part of one of Grand Prairie’s most dill-ightful events! 🥒

Pickle Fest is taking over downtown Grand Prairie on Saturday, Sept. 5, and we’re looking for vendors ready to join the brine-time madness. 🏓

Pickles. Pickleball. Food. Shopping. Weird pickle creations. We want it ALL.

In observance of Memorial Day, Grand Prairie Recreation Centers will be closed Monday, May 25.The community is invited t...
05/22/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, Grand Prairie Recreation Centers will be closed Monday, May 25.

The community is invited to attend the City’s Memorial Day Ceremony at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, 925 Conover Dr., as we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

For a full list of City of Grand Prairie holiday closures and service updates, visit gptx.org.

Join us this Memorial Day as we honor the brave Grand Prairie service men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for ...
05/21/2026

Join us this Memorial Day as we honor the brave Grand Prairie service men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. ❤️💙

This year’s ceremony will feature guest speaker Raymond Kemp, retired United States Navy Fleet Master Chief.

The program will also include the reading of fallen service members’ names, the ringing of the Brass Honor Bell, a flyover (weather permitting), a 21-gun salute by the Grand Prairie Police Honor Guard, and the playing of Taps.

Guests are invited to stay after the ceremony for hot dogs and lemonade provided by the Grand Prairie Rotary Clubs.

📍 Veterans Memorial, 925 Conover Dr.
📅 Monday, May 25
⏰ 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Address

400 College Street
Grand Prairie, TX
75050

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+19722378100

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