# Grapevine Christmas Village 2026

> Grapevine Christmas Village in Grapevine, Texas: Nov 23 to Dec 30, 2026. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/grapevine-christmas-market/

Grapevine, [Texas](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/texas/)

Official name: Grapevine Christmas Market

Monday, November 23 to Wednesday, December 30, 2026

| Dates | Monday, November 23 to Wednesday, December 30, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | Closed Tue, Nov 24, Wed, Nov 25, Thu, Nov 26, Thu, Dec 24, Fri, Dec 25 |
| Hours | Daily: **11 am to 9:30 pm** Monday, November 23: **4 pm to 8 pm** Saturday, December 26: **2 pm to 9:30 pm** |
| Where | Cotton Belt Railroad Historic District by the Grapevine Vintage Railroad depot, at the south end of Historic Main Street 705 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051 [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=32.9338,-97.078) |
| Admission | Not published by the organizer when we checked. |
| Organizer | Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau. [Official website](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/north-pole-neighborhood/) |
| Plan Your Trip | [Hotels for November 28](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=32.9338&lng=-97.078&address=Grapevine%2C%20TX%2C%20USA&checkin=2026-11-28&checkout=2026-11-29&currency=USD&campaign=bcmus_grapevine_christmas_market_top) Map [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/affiliate-disclosure/) |

## Checked Against the Source

These dates and hours come from the official tourism board's own website, not from another guide.

- [City of Grapevine](https://grapevinetexas.gov/CivicSend/ViewMessage/message/278506), checked October 26, 2026
- [Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/north-pole-neighborhood/), checked November 4, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/north-pole-neighborhood/). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Grapevine Christmas Village: Quick Answers

### When does Grapevine Christmas Village open in 2026?

It opens on Monday, November 23, 2026.

### When does Grapevine Christmas Village close for the season?

The last day is Wednesday, December 30, 2026.

### What are Grapevine Christmas Village's hours?

Daily 11 am to 9:30 pm; Monday, November 23 4 pm to 8 pm; Saturday, December 26 2 pm to 9:30 pm.

### Is Grapevine Christmas Village open every day?

Closed Tue, Nov 24, Wed, Nov 25, Thu, Nov 26, Thu, Dec 24, Fri, Dec 25.

### Is Grapevine Christmas Village open on Thanksgiving?

No. The organizer lists it as closed on Thanksgiving.

### Is Grapevine Christmas Village open on Christmas Eve?

No. The organizer lists it as closed on Christmas Eve.

### Where is Grapevine Christmas Village?

Cotton Belt Railroad Historic District by the Grapevine Vintage Railroad depot, at the south end of Historic Main Street, in Grapevine, Texas. The address is 705 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051.

## About Grapevine Christmas Village

An open-air European-style market run by the city's visitors bureau as part of Grapevine's Christmas Capital of Texas season, with local and regional vendors, food and drink, a merchandise store and photos with Santa next to the North Pole Express train depot.

## Where Is Grapevine Christmas Village?

Cotton Belt Railroad Historic District by the Grapevine Vintage Railroad depot, at the south end of Historic Main Street, 705 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051. The other dots are nearby markets.

## Getting There, Parking and More

### By Transit

Trinity Metro's TEXRail commuter train stops at Grapevine/Main Street Station, 815 S Main St, which the visitors bureau says drops you near the Christmas Market at 705 S Main St. TEXRail runs between downtown Fort Worth and DFW Airport Terminal B. From Dallas-area suburbs, take the DART Silver Line to DFW Airport North Station (1867 E Dallas Rd) and change to TEXRail. The bureau's free Christmas Capital of Texas shuttle runs from Friday, November 27 to Thursday, December 31, 2026, and links the free lots to the Main Street events.

Source: [Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/know-before-you-go/grapevine-christmas-parking/), [page 2](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/plan-your-visit/transportation/trinity-metro-texrail/), [page 3](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/plan-your-visit/transportation/grapevine-visitors-shuttle/), checked October 28, 2026; [Trinity Metro](https://ridetrinitymetro.org/texrail/), checked October 28, 2026.

### Parking

The visitors bureau lists free lots near the market and a free shuttle from the convention center lot. Historic Main Street is closed to cars from Northwest Highway to Dallas Road on November 22 to 29, December 3 to 7, December 11 to 13 and December 18 to 27, 2026, so allow extra time on those days. The city garage on E Dallas Rd is free for 90 minutes, then $1 an hour, but the bureau's general parking page says it costs $15 during special events.

| Lot | Address | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Historic Cotton Belt Depot | 705 S Main St | Free (October 2026) |
| Public parking lot | 307 W Dallas Rd | Free (October 2026) |
| Grapevine Main Parking Garage | 255 E Dallas Rd | First 90 minutes free, then $1 an hour; $15 during special events (October 2026) |
| Grapevine Convention Center and Library | 1201 S Main St | Free, with free shuttle (October 2026) |
| DFW Airport North Station lot | 1867 E Dallas Rd | Then TEXRail to Grapevine/Main Street |

Source: [Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/know-before-you-go/grapevine-christmas-parking/), [page 2](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/plan-your-visit/parking/), checked October 28, 2026.

### Accessibility

The visitors bureau does not rent wheelchairs or strollers, so bring your own; it describes Grapevine as easy to get around. The Christmas Market has a stroller parking tent, and strollers, infant car seats and carriers are not allowed on the North Pole Express train, where a free stroller valet is offered instead. The North Pole Neighborhood around the market has both indoor and outdoor areas.

Source: [Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/know-before-you-go/faqs/), [page 2](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/north-pole-neighborhood/), checked October 28, 2026.

### What Else Is On

The market is one part of Grapevine's Christmas Capital of Texas season. The Carol of Lights opens the season on Historic Main Street on Monday, November 23, 2026, from 4 to 8 pm. The Parade of Lights steps off at 7 pm on Thursday, December 3, and the Merry & Bright Drone Show is at 7 pm on Monday, December 7. The Peace Plaza Ice Rink, in front of Grapevine Main Station at 815 S Main St, opens daily through January 5 except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, at $20 an hour with skates (October 2026).

Source: [Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/38th-annual-carol-of-lights/41933/), [page 2](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/47th-annual-parade-of-lights/41934/), [page 3](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/6th-annual-merry-%26-bright-drone-show/41935/), [page 4](https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/christmas-capital-of-texas/ice-rink/), checked October 28, 2026.

### Hotels Near Grapevine Christmas Village

The market is at the south end of Historic Main Street, so anywhere in the historic downtown between Northwest Highway and the Cotton Belt depot is walkable to the stalls, the ice rink and the parade route. Visitors staying near DFW Airport or Grapevine Mills can use TEXRail or the free Christmas shuttle instead of driving.

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## Questions People Ask

**Can I take the train to the Grapevine Christmas Market?**

Yes. TEXRail stops at Grapevine/Main Street Station, 815 S Main St, near the market. From the Dallas side, ride the DART Silver Line to DFW Airport North Station and change to TEXRail.

**Is parking free for the Grapevine Christmas Market?**

Several lots are free, including the Cotton Belt Depot lot at 705 S Main St and the Convention Center lot at 1201 S Main St with a free shuttle. The Main Street garage is free for 90 minutes, then $1 an hour, and $15 during special events (October 2026).

**Do I need a North Pole Express ticket to visit the market?**

No. The visitors bureau says guests are welcome at the Grapevine Christmas Market with or without a Santa's North Pole Express ticket.

**Can I bring a stroller?**

Yes, and there is a stroller parking tent at the market. Strollers are not allowed on the North Pole Express train, which has a free stroller valet. The bureau does not rent strollers or wheelchairs.

## Have You Been to Grapevine Christmas Village?

Tell other visitors whether it was worth the trip. One vote per market, no account needed.

## Other Christmas Markets Nearby

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