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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.”

10/20/2026

🏌️ Grand Prairie is proud to host the 2026 Texas Adaptive Golf Championship, presented by H-E-B!

Taking place Oct. 19-21 at Prairie Lakes Golf Course, this 36-hole championship brings together talented amateur and professional golfers from across the country who compete while navigating physical, sensory and cognitive challenges.

We’re excited to welcome these incredible athletes to Grand Prairie for three days of competition! ⛳

Main Street Fest has a slightly new layout this year, and we’ve got a map to help you find your way around! 📍🎡Check out ...
10/19/2026

Main Street Fest has a slightly new layout this year, and we’ve got a map to help you find your way around! 📍🎡

Check out the festival grounds, parking options, and shuttle route before you head downtown.

A free parking shuttle will take guests to and from the festival grounds about every 15 minutes:
📍 Shuttle pickup: Parking lot next to Grand Prairie High School
📍 Shuttle drop-off: Main Street Fest Gate 4

Please be courteous to our neighbors and avoid parking in residential areas.

📍 Downtown Grand Prairie, 300 W. Main St.

📅 Friday, Oct. 23 | 5 p.m.–midnight
📅 Saturday, Oct. 24 | 10 a.m.–midnight
📅 Sunday, Oct. 25 | noon–8 p.m.

See you this weekend at Main Street Fest!

The Forest of Fear returns to Loyd Park TONIGHT! 👻 Join us for a spooky drive-through Halloween adventure on October 17 ...
10/17/2026

The Forest of Fear returns to Loyd Park TONIGHT! 👻 Join us for a spooky drive-through Halloween adventure on October 17 & 24!

🕕 Gates open at 7 p.m. (last car in line by 9:15 p.m.)
💰 $20 per vehicle
👨‍👩‍👧 All ages welcome
🚗 Pro tip: Make sure you have a full tank of gas before you head over!

Hop in your car and enjoy the chilling sights. Don’t miss this thrilling one-of-a-kind Halloween experience! 🎃

Get ready for unlimited thrills at Main Street Fest in Downtown Grand Prairie, October 23–25! 🎡Grand Prairie residents c...
10/16/2026

Get ready for unlimited thrills at Main Street Fest in Downtown Grand Prairie, October 23–25! 🎡

Grand Prairie residents can take advantage of an exclusive carnival coupon deal with $25 unlimited rides! 🎟️

Coupons are available at your local community center + residents can receive up to 4 coupons per family. Be sure to bring a government ID or water bill with a Grand Prairie address!

⏰ Main Street Fest Hours:
Friday, Oct. 23 | 5 p.m. – Midnight
Saturday, Oct. 24 | 10 a.m. – Midnight
Sunday, Oct. 25 | 12 p.m. – 8 PM

Plus, enjoy live music, food, and more fun all weekend long!

Millions of lights are going up at Lynn Creek Park as crews prepare Prairie Lights for another holiday season. ✨Behind t...
10/15/2026

Millions of lights are going up at Lynn Creek Park as crews prepare Prairie Lights for another holiday season. ✨

Behind the scenes, crews are preparing the park for the annual holiday attraction, which opens Thanksgiving and runs through New Year’s Eve. 🎄

While crews work to bring the magic to life, you can start planning your visit and save with our early bird special! ✨

🎟️ Get general admission for $35 (regularly $50) for visits Nov. 30-Dec. 4.
🎟️ Use promo code EARLY26 when booking.

Grab your Early Bird ticket now: prairielights.org/

Showcase your creativity at the Altar Contest during Día de Los Mu***os in Grand Prairie! 🎨✨Join us November 1, from 6 p...
10/14/2026

Showcase your creativity at the Altar Contest during Día de Los Mu***os in Grand Prairie! 🎨✨

Join us November 1, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. near City Hall for cultural performances, food vendors, a community altar, a processional, and the Altar Contest.

🎨 Registration is free, and exhibitors will receive an 8-ft table!

Register now to be part of this colorful tradition: https://ow.ly/3mrM50ZTgnP

Next mood, best mood 🎡🎢🎠🍿🎟️ We can't wait to welcome everyone out to Main Street Fest on the brand new downtown stage la...
10/13/2026

Next mood, best mood 🎡🎢🎠🍿🎟️

We can't wait to welcome everyone out to Main Street Fest on the brand new downtown stage later this month!

Here’s what to expect:
🚲 BMX shows
📺 Sports and B**r garden
🎡 Carnival rides + all-you-can-ride wristbands
🍹 Signature Main Street Fest cocktails
🚌 Free shuttle service from GP High School
🛍️ Local vendors
🌮 Food trucks
🎶 Live music all weekend long
& so much more!

📍 Downtown Grand Prairie, 300 W Main Street, Grand Prairie
🎟️ FREE entry + parking
⏰ Oct. 23-25

The Forest of Fear returns to Loyd Park this weekend! 👻 Join us for a spooky drive-through Halloween adventure on Octobe...
10/12/2026

The Forest of Fear returns to Loyd Park this weekend! 👻 Join us for a spooky drive-through Halloween adventure on October 17 & 24!

🕕 Gates open at 7 p.m. (last car in line by 9:15 p.m.)
💰 $20 per vehicle
👨‍👩‍👧 All ages welcome
🚗 Pro tip: Make sure you have a full tank of gas before you head over!

Hop in your car and enjoy the chilling sights. Don’t miss this thrilling one-of-a-kind Halloween experience! 🎃

Make the most of Main Street Fest with unlimited carnival rides for just $25 a day! 🎟️🎡 Grand Prairie residents can take...
10/12/2026

Make the most of Main Street Fest with unlimited carnival rides for just $25 a day! 🎟️🎡 Grand Prairie residents can take advantage of this exclusive carnival coupon deal and enjoy a full day of rides for one low price.

Here’s how it works:
💳 Grab your government ID or water bill with a Grand Prairie address
🚗 Head to a local community center to receive up to four coupons per family
🎟️ Redeem the coupon on one day of your choosing during the festival (coupon cannot be used more than once)
🎡 Ride as many carnival rides as you want in a single day

For more information, visit: grandfungp.com/gp-resident-coupon/

10/09/2026

Join us for Street N Treat at Grand Prairie City Hall for a night full of family fun, sweet treats, and Halloween thrills! 🎃

🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 31, 5–9 p.m.
📍 Grand Prairie City Hall
🎟️ FREE Admission!
🏆 Costume Contest at 6 p.m. for all ages — prizes for each category!

Plus, enjoy free games, crafts, face painting, inflatables, a petting zoo, and trick-or-treating! 🍬

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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