Watch a classic Christmas movie in a historic theater downtown! See the experience of George Bailey in It’s A Wonderful Life, and after the movie, stroll down Main Street and experience Grapevine’s version of Bedford Falls.
Palace Theatre
300 S. Main St.
Grapevine, TX
Admission $10
https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/palace-arts-center/events-calendar/christmas-events/
- Please no outside food or beverage; concessions available.
- Shows sell out in advance, so please plan ahead.
Friday, November 22 at 7 p.m.
NR, 96 minutes
Starring Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O’Hara, John Payne
Directed by George Seaton
When a nice, old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
ELF (2003)
Saturday, November 30 at 3 p.m.
Thursday, December 19 at 7 p.m.
Monday, December 23 at 3 p.m.
PG, 97 minutes
Starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart
Directed by John Favreau
After discovering he is a human, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole decides to travel to New York City to locate his real father.
HOME ALONE (1990)
Saturday, November 30 at 7 p.m.
Monday, December 16 at 3 p.m.
Sunday, December 22 at 3 p.m.
Monday, December 23 at 11 a.m.
PG, 103 minutes
Starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern
Directed by John Hughes
An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when his family accidentally leaves him home during Christmas vacation.
A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983) NR, 120 minutes
Monday, December 2 at 7 p.m.
NR, 120 minutes
Starring Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin
Directed by Bob Clark
In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1951)
Tuesday, December 3 at 7 p.m.
NR, 86 minutes
Starring Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison
Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst
An old, bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when he’s haunted on Christmas Eve.
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946)
Wednesday, December 4 at 7 p.m.
Monday, December 16 at 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 19 at 3 p.m.
Sunday, December 22 at 7 p.m.
PG, 130 minutes
Starring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
Directed by Frank Capra
An angel sent from Heaven helps a desperately frustrated businessman understand what life would have been like if he had never existed.
WHITE CHRISTMAS (1954)
Thursday, December 12 at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, December 17 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, December 18 at 3 p.m.
Monday, December 23 at 7 p.m.
NR, 120 minutes
Starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney
Directed by Michael Curtiz
A successful song-and-dance duo become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former commanding general.
ANIMATED DOUBLE FEATURE: A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS & FROSTY THE SNOWMAN
Monday, December 16 at 11 a.m.
Thursday, December 19 at 11 a.m.
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS (1965)
G, 25 minutes
Repelled by the commercialism around him, Charlie Brown tries to find the true meaning of Christmas.
FROSTY THE SNOWMAN (1966) G, 25 minutes
A snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman’s magic hat.
*Frosty invites you to wear your pajamas.
RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER (1964)
Tuesday, December 17 at 11 a.m.
G, 47 minutes
Voices of Burl Ives, Billie Mae Richards, Larry D. Mann
Directed by Larry Roemer
A misfit reindeer and his friends look for a place that will accept them.
THE POLAR EXPRESS (2004)
Tuesday, December 17 at 3 p.m.
G, 100 minutes
Voices of Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery and the spirit of Christmas.
THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (1992)
Wednesday, December 18 at 11 a.m.
(1992) G, 85 minutes
Starring Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Directed by Brian Henson
The Muppets tell their version of the classic tale of an old, bitter miser’s redemption on Christmas Eve.
NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1989)
Wednesday, December 18 at 7 p.m.
PG-13, 97 minutes
Starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo, Juliette Lewis
Directed by Jeremiah Chechik
The Griswold family’s plan for a big family Christmas predictably turns into a big disaster.
ALL MOVIE TICKET SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS, EXCHANGES OR CANCELLATIONS.
