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From jazz wine trains and festivals to car shows, there's lots to explore around the area this weekend. Here are five arts and culture events not to miss out on:
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE ANNUAL CAR SHOW
APRIL 5 | COLLEYVILLE CITY HALL | Colleyville’s Annual Car Show is rolling into town, bringing a morning of classic cars, music and family fun. Set in the south parking lot of Colleyville City Hall, this free event welcomes car enthusiasts of all ages—pups included. Dance along to the energy-revving beats courtesy of the on-site DJ, or grab a bite from local food vendors. Awards and registration details are available through the City of Colleyville.
DALLAS COUNTRY BLUES & RED DIRT FESTIVAL
APRIL 5 | FLOWER MOUND RIVER WALK
The “Dallas Country, Blues & Red Dirt Festival” returns in early April, bringing 10 hours of nonstop live music to the scenic Grapevine-Flower Mound RiverWalk. CMA, Texas CMA, Grammy and Billboard Top 10 country artists will take the stage while festivalgoers explore local art, farmers market and gourmet food garden featuring craft beer and wine. Tickets are just $5, with proceeds benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project.
APRIL 6, 13, 27 | PLAZA AT COLLEYVILLE CITY HALL | Colleyville’s family-friendly “Concert in the Plaza” series brings live music, community vibes, and a touch of nostalgia to City Hall this April. Kicking things off on April 6, Elvis tribute artist Kraig Parker channels the King himself, while April 13 features The Rodger Delany Band with Bronson Louis blending classic rock, Americana and Texas country. Guests can bring blankets, lawn chairs, and leashed pups—BYOB (no glass).
APRIL 4 & 11 | GRAPEVINE VINTAGE RAILROAD | Step aboard the “Jazz Wine Train” for an evening of vintage charm, fine wine, and smooth jazz on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Hosted on beautifully restored 1920s coaches, this one-of-a-kind experience features live onboard jazz, six curated wine tastings from Grapevine wineries, and a selection of savory bites and desserts. Premier Class offers a private table and hot plated meal for an adults-only journey through time that blends elegance, music and indulgence.
APRIL 10 | WILL ROGERS STADIUM | Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and the gang are bringing the fun to Fort Worth with “Sesame Street Live! Say Hello” at Will Rogers Auditorium. This all-new interactive show invites families to sing, dance and play along as Elmo’s puppy, Tango, leads a game of hide-and-seek. With beloved characters, catchy songs, and plenty of surprises, it’s a can’t-miss celebration on Sesame Street!