{"id":1078,"date":"2015-04-09T16:53:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1078"},"modified":"2015-04-09T16:53:15","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:53:15","slug":"upcoming-events-in-grand-prairie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1078","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Events in Grand Prairie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Main Street Fest April 24-25<\/b><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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\"\"Friday, April 24<\/strong>
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Saturday, April 25<\/strong>
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Celebrate the fun, festive, family atomosphere of Grand Prairie with live music by Max Baca & the Los TexManiacs with Rick Trevino, Augie Meyers, Flaco Jimenez and Joe Ely, Jerry Jeff Walker, the Tejas Brothers, Matt Kimbrow Band and more!<\/div>\n
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Enjoy BMX\/Skate street shows, carnival rides, arts and crafts, food and beer gardens and the Kidzone.<\/div>\n
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For more information, visit mainstreetfest.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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5K and 1 Mile Fun Run<\/b><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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\"\"Saturday, April 25<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
8 a.m.: Get Fit GP Run for Shelter will kick off with kids and adults running with Grand Prairie Police Chief Steve Dye and Fire Chief Robert Fite during the Chase the Chiefs 1-Mile Fun Run.<\/div>\n
\n8:30 a.m.: The 5K will start with Get Fit GP health\/sponsor booths, music and awards after the run.<\/div>\n
\nProceeds will benefit LifeLine Shelter for Families, Inc. and Get Fit GP health initiatives.<\/div>\n
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For more information, visit mainstreetfest.com\/5k-run<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Concerts in the Park<\/b><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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\"\"Friday Nights in April<\/div>\n
at 7 p.m.<\/div>\n
The Summit<\/div>\n
2975 Esplanade<\/div>\n
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Bring the entire family, lawn chairs or a blanket.\u00a0 Food and beverage concessions available.\u00a0 No outside food or drink allowed in the park.\u00a0 Admission is free!<\/div>\n
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April 10 – Shoot Low Sheriff<\/div>\n
April 17 – 4 Ever Young & Reflections<\/div>\n
April 24 – Mood Swings All-Star Combo<\/div>\n
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Concerts in the Park are sponsored by the Grand Prairie Arts Council and city of Grand Prairie Parks, Arts and Recreation.\u00a0 For more information, call 972-642-2787 or visit artsgp.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Main Street Fest April 24-25 Friday, April 24 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday, April 25 8 a.m.-midnight Celebrate the fun, festive, family atomosphere of Grand Prairie with live music by Max Baca & the Los TexManiacs with Rick Trevino, Augie Meyers, Flaco Jimenez and Joe Ely, Jerry Jeff Walker, the Tejas Brothers, Matt Kimbrow Band and more!..<\/p>\n

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