Maria Menzies

Have you been looking for a unique and enjoyable way to spend your afternoon or evening in the DFW area? One option to consider is Grapevine Wine Tours. They offer an unforgettable experience that combines wine tasting with sightseeing. It's a great way to unwind and enjoy some of the best wines in the region while immersing yourself in the beautiful scenery of Grapevine. The GWT Classic Tour is a fan favorite and includes visits to three local wine-centric venues, generous wine tastings, and a fabulous multi-course lunch or dinner. The Combo Tour includes visits to wineries, breweries, and distilleries throughout North Texas for those looking to expand their horizons. And for a more relaxed experience, the Wine & Bites Tour offers appetizers designed to enhance your wine-tasting experience. Need transportation? The 24-passenger buses and professional tour directors will show you around the DFW area.

Head to the family-friendly event at the authentic Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering and Western Swing Festival, where they celebrate the men and women who work horseback to provide beefsteak for dinner tables across America. The program has been going strong for over 30 years, and they are proud to offer scholarship opportunities to deserving young people. You and your family will have a fun-filled weekend with exciting ranch rodeo competitions, cowboy music and poetry, chuckwagon camps, and western swing music.

The Kimbell Art Museum is truly remarkable and worth checking out. The way the building has been designed and constructed is awe-inspiring, and it's fantastic to see so many incredible pieces of art in one place. The collection is curated well, with works from some of the most renowned artists in history, like Picasso, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Monet. It's a must-visit for any art lover or anyone who appreciates excellent architecture. The museum's design by Louis Kahn is breathtaking, with vaulted ceilings and slit-like skylights that allow natural light to illuminate the space and showcase the building's beauty. The museum's landscaping is also noteworthy, with a pool-lined yard and a grove of Yaopon holly trees that add to the overall aesthetic. There's even a library with over 42,000 volumes for research. With a full schedule of public programs like symposia, lectures, films, and workshops, the Kimbell Art Museum is a real treasure.