EVENTS
Main Street Fest
Historic Downtown Grapevine 530 S. Main St., Grapevine, 817-410-3185, grapevinetexasusa.com
Take in live music, craft brews, delicious food, street performers, shopping and more over three days at Main Street Fest. This family-friendly event has a KidZone and a carnival for the younger guests. Tickets and parking information will be posted on the Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau website. May 17-19
New Vintage Wine + Gallery Trail and Art Show
Historic Downtown Grapevine 530 S. Main St., Grapevine, 817-410-3185, grapevinetexasusa.com
The 32nd annual New Vintage Wineries & Galleries Trail highlights fine art and newly released wines. Sculptures and art galleries will adorn Main Street with wine tastings available all day. The Blessing of the Vines, a centuries-old European tradition performed by a priest to ensure a bountiful harvest, will occur at 10 a.m. at the Peace Plaza. Guests must be minimum age 21. The event runs 11 a.m.-6 p.m. April 13
Big Texas Beer Fest
Fair Park Automobile Building 1010 First Ave., Dallas, bigtexasbeerfest.com
The 12th annual Big Texas Beer Fest, Dallas’ original beer festival, returns in April. More than 100 breweries plan to participate, offering more than 450 beers, ciders, hard seltzers, hard kombuchas, meads and more. Beer lovers seeking exclusive, rare or one-off beers are sure to find something they enjoy. About a third of the brewers are from Texas. Food will be provided by food trucks or local food vendors. Tickets can be purchased on the festival website. Beer lists will be released about a week before the event. April 6