Author Dave Lieber always tells an entertaining story. Past visits have focused on Amon Carter and Ross Perot. In February he returns with his latest book, the first-ever biography of Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith who found even more fame in the announcer’s booth on “Monday Night Football.”
THE VINE ARTS CENTER • 225 W. WORTH
6:30 PM REFRESHMENTS • FREE EVENT
Taste of Texas Independence is a joint effort between the Grapevine Historical Society, Grapevine Shield, and United by the Vine, in partnership with the City of Grapevine. Honoring Mayor William D. Tate’s fifty years of service. Proceeds from Taste of Texas Independence will directly benefit our community by supporting first responders, providing scholarships for local students, preserving our rich history, and meeting critical local community needs.
CHILI COOKOFF WITH PRIZES • PEACH COBBLER BAKING CONTEST
GREAT ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY • HISTORICAL REENACTMENTS
CHILI & COBBLER SAMPLES • FOOD & BEER VENDORS
MUSEUM AND SETTLEMENT TO CITY TOURS
GAMES AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES
Grapevine is one of the oldest communities in Tarrant County, tracing its roots back to 1844. This city, for many years a small farming town, grew rapidly in the last half of the 20th century and is now a dynamic place with a rich history which we invite you to explore with us.
The Grapevine Historical Society is a not-for-profit all-volunteer organization chartered by the State of Texas to achieve the following three-fold purpose:
Promote a program which will bring about a better understanding and appreciation of history and the natural and social sciences.
Preserve the history of the area in and around the City of Grapevine, Texas and to create and maintain a permanent educational museum and allied projects for the present generation and all future generations to come.
Encourage the recording, preservation and presentation of the history of the area in and around the City of Grapevine, Texas
Mail Address: P.O. Box 995, Grapevine, TX 76099-0995.
Telephone: 817-410-3526
Grapevine Historical Museum Hours:
Fri - Sat 10 AM to 4 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM