Things to Do Near Grapevine

Connected to Hotel Vin, indulge and savor the Texas flavors at this expansive food and entertainment venue on Main Street. With a curated mix of upscale and casual dining venues featuring diverse international cuisine, wines and craft beers, this 20,000 square-foot Grapevine destination also houses premier entertainment options including live music, theater, and children's programs.

Vetro (Italian for "glass") is a nationally recognized, active glassblowing studio, and Fine Art Gallery. Vetro offers an extensive variety of professionally crafted glass art, ranging from hand-made sculptures to small glass art gifts, giving guests the opportunity to assist in creating their own, unique art glass. Stop by and enjoy being in the presence of artists as they create and practice the ancient art of glassblowing.

Shop some of the top retailers, outlets, and boutiques in the area at Grapevine Mills. This expansive mall, located in the Dallas-Fort-Worth Metroplex, features onsite dining, dine-in movie theaters and the LEGOLAND Discovery Center to entertain the little ones. Head out for a day of shopping, then return to the comfort of your hotel room.

Experience pulse-pounding fun at a Texas-sized theme park, featuring 50 thrilling rides and attractions including Titan and Texas Giant, Superman: Tower of Power, Batman The Ride, and Flashback, a steel coaster that flips you upside down at high speeds. The park also offers plenty family-friendly attractions, live shows, and entertainment the whole family will love.

Formerly Cowboy Stadium and home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, this massive sports and entertainment venue comes with distinctive arches, a glass wall facade, open-air end zone plazas, and the largest retractable roof and video board in the world. Located in Arlington, this architecturally amazing stadium also hosts other major sports events and star-studded concerts and shows.

Named one of the "Top 10 Places to Spend It All" by USA Today, Galleria Dallas is the place where people from near and far go to recharge and reengage. Luxury legends such as Bachendorf's, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Nordstrom, and Tiffany & Co., join new and signature shops including Apple, Zara, Mango, H&M Home and UNIQLO at this shopper's paradise. With its legendary ice-skating center, renowned events throughout the year and an array of exceptional dining options, Galleria Dallas sets the standard for entertainment experiences in North Texas.

Located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas, DMA is among the ten largest art museums in the country. Home of innovative exhibitions, groundbreaking educational programs, and over 24,000 works of art spanning 50 centuries of art from ancient America, Europe, Africa, and South Asia, DMA includes one of the most important museum holdings of modern and contemporary art in the US.

Located in Fort Worth, Sundance Square invites guests to stroll along its streets browsing clothing chains, local bars, steakhouses, and more. It's known as the epicenter of entertainment in Fort Worth, featuring concerts, theaters, and special events, as well as the Bass Performance Hall, which is home to opera, ballet, and classical music.

Once the home to cowboys and outlaws, the Fort Worth Stockyards is steeped in history of days gone by. Explore the wild west by spending the day touring the property. See a cattle drive, visit the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, shop authentic cowboy gear, go bull riding, catch a rodeo, eat at one of the 14 restaurants and bars or visit the stockyards museum, all in one historic destination.

Comprised of The Shed, The Market and Mama Ida's Community Garden, the Dallas Farmers Market is the largest open-air famers market in the DFW vicinity. Located in downtown Dallas, the Dallas Farmers Market also houses a 26,000 square-foot food hall and artisanal market containing restaurants and a mix of local vendors. Get your pick of fresh fruits and veggies, as well as specialty items, artisanal foods, and spices.

Housed in an old warehouse in Dallas' West End, this marine and land zoo features amazing wildlife exhibits and is home to thousands of aquatic animals, including freshwater fish, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and invertebrates from around the world. Walk through a 400,000-gallon Cenote at the Mundo Maya exhibit featuring sharks, stingrays, and sea turtles of the Yucatan Peninsula.