GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – On Mother’s Day (May 13), bring your mom, aunt, sister, grandma or even your mother-in-law, out for a spectacular Mother’s Day Cruise on Lake Grapevine aboard the Tejas! All the special moms in your life will enjoy one of the four cruising options including a Brunch Cruise, a Lunch Cruise and two [...]

The Grapevine Lake Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering free vessel checks. Here is more information: A Vessel Safety Check is a courtesy examination of your boat to verify the presence and condition of certain Safety Equipment required by State and Federal regulations. The Vessel Examiner is a trained specialist and is a member of the [...]

In April of last year, we mentioned the Grapevine Fire Department would be adding a new fire boat on Lake Grapevine.  Below are a few pictures of the new boat as well as a short video of a test run of the boat. Total cost of the boat was almost $200,000 which replaced the prior boat [...]

As of October 12th, 2011, the burn ban at the Lake Grapevine parks has been lifted.  This is great news for campers and those of you who enjoy cooking out by the lake.  The burn ban lasted the entire summer. Almost everyone that has ever been camping knows that fire is an essential element of camping.  [...]

A lot of progress has been made on the new shallow water boat ramp at Meadowmere Park on Lake Grapevine.  The ramp itself is built down to the water level which is currently about 5 feet low.  I talked to a guy at the ramp who thought that the new boat ramp had already been built to [...]

The Grapevine City Council discussed changing the hours for  Lake View Park, Meadowmere Park, and Rockledge Park which are all located on Lake Grapevine.  The current city ordinance states those parks will be closed from 10:00 pm to 5:30 am.  A new city ordinance will be created to allow more flexible hours so that the parks [...]