Traders Village Staging

Catrina Showcase Expo
2023-10-29 11:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Blue Expo
Get ready for our Catrina Showcase Expo on Sunday, October 29th under the Blue Expo. We’ll have quince dresses, models, makeup/ hair, DJ’s, photo video, decor, jewelry and much more!
Bring the whole family and enjoy live music, family fun, shopping, and amusement park rides! An ALL-DAY ride wristband starts at ONLY $14.99!
Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.

Dinoscapes at Traders Village San Antonio
2023-11-04 10:00 - 2024-03-03 17:00 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
Join us for the Dinoscapes exhibit only at Traders Village San Antonio! Families can have fun exploring and learning about prehistoric animals, including a 26-foot Tyrannosaurus rex and 20 more life-size animatronic dinosaurs.
The Dinoscape exhibit will be here starting November 4, 2023, through March 3, 2024! Admission is $5 per kiddo. Tickets can be purchased onsite.

33rd Native American Indian Pow Wow
2023-11-11 - 2023-11-12 | TX
A two-day Native American Pow Wow with colorful tribal dance contests, an arts & crafts show, tipis, honoring ceremonies, singing and much more will be part of the 33rd Annual Texas Championship Pow Wow. This annual event is a great time to visit with old friends and make new ones. Plan to join us for this colorful and interesting event, presented by the DFW Inter-Tribal Association, at Traders Village – Houston on Saturday and Sunday, November 11 & 12, 2023.

Several hundred Native Americans, representing dozens of tribes from across the United States, will take part in this celebration of their culture and heritage. The drums will beat for the dancers in full regalia of feathers, buckskin, bells and beadwork competing for prize money and awards in eighteen different dance categories. Spectators will be amazed by the precision and showmanship that even the youngest competitors display in their dancing. Participants will range in age from two-year old toddlers to grandmothers in their 80’s.

Parking $5
Pow Wow Arena and Gray Expo

Veteran's Day: TASW Wrestling
2023-11-11 10:00 - 2023-11-12 17:00 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
TRADERS VILLAGE SAN ANTONIO presents two days of TASW LIVE PRO WRESTLING under the Brown Expo on Saturday November 11th and Sunday November 12th starting at 1:30PM each day!
These events are FREE and parking is only $5 per vehicle!
Among those scheduled to appear on Saturday: TASW Heavyweight Champion “Mr. 5K” Nate Bradley, TASW Cruiserweight Champion Iian X, TASW Tag Team Champions “Star Warrior” Estrella Galactica and Ryan “Love Muscle” Russell, “Bionic Silverback” Nate Slater, “NurseShark” Chris “Kiwi” Cruz, Adrian Cruz, Sin Ley, “Broken Brawler” Casey Blackrose, David Kidd, Diego Renay, Jae Young, Devin Carter and more!
Scheduled to appear on Sunday: TASW Women’s Champion LadyBird Monroe, TASW Cruiserweight Champion Iian X, TASW Tag Team Champions “Star Warrior” Estrella Galactica and Ryan “Love Muscle” Russell, “Bionic Silverback” Nate Slater, Charity King, “The Buzzard” Tommy Bolton, Diego de la Cruz, “NurseShark” Chris “Kiwi” Cruz, Adrian Cruz, Sin Ley, “Broken Brawler” Casey Blackrose, Joey Hyder and more!
(CARDS SUBJECT TO CHANGE!)
Come early and enjoy the shopping, the rides and the food and then check out the FREE TASW event!

Kumbia Fest
2023-11-12 12:00 - 17:00 | TX
KUMBIA FEST This SUNDAY November 12, at @tradersvillage in Grand Prairie.

From 12pm to 5pm

Music by: Fuerza Loka, Sol De La Cumbia Sdlk, and La Furia Urbana

Free entrance!
Parking —> $5 dollars

Musica En Vivo Every Sunday
2023-11-13 13:00 - 2023-12-24 17:00 | TX
Join us every Sunday under the Big Red Patio for Live music from 1pm-5pm. Featuring local bands and DJ’s playing Regional Mexican, Cumbia and Tejano.
Bring the whole family and enjoy live music, family fun, shopping, and amusement park rides! An ALL-DAY ride wristband starts at ONLY $14.99!
Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.

BBQ Showdown 2023
2023-11-17 - 2023-11-19 | TX
BBQ Showdown at Traders Village
Event Representative: Jeff Rankin
Sanctioned by Champions BBQ Alliance

Sanctioned Meats
Chicken
Ribs
Pork
Brisket
Jackpots
Cook’s Choice
Payout
$15,000
Payout dependent on turnout: No
Notes
Kids Que Nation
40×40 concrete sites
Early check in available
Top 10 Payout in every category
Contact and Registration
Contact: Thomas
210-422-1178
Contact Promoter

20th Annual Houston Championship Chili Cookoff
2023-11-18 11:00 - 17:00 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
Be a part of the Houston Championship Chili Cook Off! Cheer on your local cooks and share in this exciting spicy family-friendly event. Award winning cook teams will be cooking some of the best chili and beans in South Texas.
Bring your friends and family to join the fun!
Click here for more information: Official Flyer
For more information contact Vice Chairman- David Nguyen at 832-766-8264 or email hggtchili@gmail..com.
Auction Captain- Kelly Munsell email hggtchili@gmail.com

Pictures With Santa
2023-11-25 - 2023-12-17 | Traders Village Grand Prairie, 2602 Mayfield Road, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052, United States
Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas! Come take a family picture with Santa Claus at Traders Village. He will be here every weekend starting November 25th through December 17th. Photos brought to you by Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce and start off at only $10 per picture. So come on down and see if you made the naughty or nice list.
Bring the whole family and enjoy live music, family fun, shopping, and amusement park rides! An ALL-DAY ride wristband starts at ONLY $14.99!
Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.

Toy Drive with Telemundo Houston
2023-12-10 | TX
Telemundo Houston & Traders Village Houston proudly present the 2023 Holiday Toy Drive! Come join us under the Gray Expo on December 10th, from 11am to 4 pm having fun, playing games, and collecting all toy donations! Come meet and take a picture with TV personality Antonio Hernandez, who will be on site receiving all the toy’s donations! Please consider donating a new, unwrapped toy. All proceeds and toys will be donated to The Arc of Harris County.

Otaku Fan Fair | Anime & Food Festival
2024-02-17 10:00 - 2024-02-18 17:00 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
Talent Show | WEEB Culture | Exhibitors | Food Trucks of All Types | Anime | Collectors | Carnival Rides & More!
Experience the ultimate fusion!

#OtakuFanFair
Anime & Food Festival

A free 2-day anime & food festival happening Saturday and Sunday, Feb 17th & 18th

10AM – 5PM Sat-Sun
Vendors apply today, link in bio

Meet your favorite voice actors from iconic anime shows, professional performances, and professional cosplayers at Otaku Fan Fair. *

Don’t forget about our hand-picked selection of otaku shops exclusively within Brown Expo Pavillion that will cater to every real otaku at heart. ❤️

But what’s an otaku adventure without the otaku fuel?

Indulge in a diverse selection of global flavors from our vast array of food trucks, representing cuisines from all corners of the world. Sweet, savory, and much more!

$6 parking // Free Event

Experience the ultimate fusion!
Otaku Fan Fair
Anime & Food Festival

*Actors / Special Guests TBA
Book your vendor booth now

Application Section:
Apply to be a food vendor here.
Apply to be an artist or dealer here.
Apply to be an event sponsor here.
Apply to be in the talent show & fan panel here.
Apply to a guest here.
Apply to be a volunteer here.

WEST HOUSTON CHURCH OF CHRIST HUGE GARAGE SALE
2024-03-02 10:00 - 2024-03-03 17:00 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
C of C Spectacular Sale is a huge “Garage Sale” conducted by the West Houston Church of Christ.
Merchandise donated and collected all year long by members of church make for a bargain shoppers heaven. Everything sells at some price. Come on down the price is right!
7979 North Eldridge Pkwy
$6 parking

KIDS FEST/FESTIVAL DE LA FAMILIA 2024
2024-03-09 - 2024-03-10 | Traders Village Grand Prairie, 2602 Mayfield Road, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052, United States
Don’t spend a fortune this Spring Break, Traders Village is home to an exciting array of amusement park rides including the Prairie Screamer, our family friendly roller coaster. Hop on the Village Vortex and find yourself upside down seven stories or jump aboard the swinging YO-YO for some thrilling fun. There are plenty of rides for the little ones as well.
Bring the whole family and enjoy live music, family fun, shopping, and amusement park rides all Spring Break! An ALL-DAY ride wristband starts at ONLY $14.99!
Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.
Admission is FREE | Parking $6

Sunny Sauceda
2024-03-10 15:00 - 17:00 | TX
Sunny Sauced, 2022 TMA Entertainer of the Year, 2022 MTA Top Entertainer and 3-Time Grammy award winner hits the stage at the Big Red Patio. Don’t miss his amazing performance.
Sunny Sauceda is a free spectator event and only $6 to park. Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.
Admission is FREE | Parking $6

PRAIRIE PLAYLAND 2024
2024-03-13 - 2024-03-17 | Traders Village Grand Prairie, 2602 Mayfield Road, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052, United States
Don’t spend a fortune this Spring Break, bring the whole family to Traders Village for rides, family activities, live music, and FUN, March 13-17th.
Traders Village has rides for everyone even the little ones including our newest addition, The Prairie Screamer. An ALL-DAY ride wristband starts at ONLY $14.99!
Bring the kids and grandkids to Traders Village this Spring Break and let us do the entertaining. Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.

$12.99 Ride Wristband 3 Days Only! March 13th-15th!
2024-03-13 11:00 - 2024-03-15 18:00 | TX
March 13-15th ONLY – ALL RIDES ALL DAY $12.99! Including Prairie Screamer Roller Coaster!
Only $6 to Park!
No Admission!
No Long Lines!
Family Entertainment!
Activities for the Kids!
Live Music!

Spring Break Super Savings! $12.99 Ride Wristband -March 13th-15th!!
2024-03-13 11:00 - 2024-03-15 18:00 | TX
March 13th-15th
ALL RIDES ALL DAY for only $12.99 plus tax! Including the Prairie Screamer Roller Coaster!
Only $6 to Park!
No Admission!
No Long Lines!

AUTO SWAP 2024
2024-03-16 - 2024-03-17 | Traders Village Houston, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
Ladies and Gentlemen start your engines and cruise into Traders Village Houston for our Annual Auto Swap Meet March 16&17, 2024.
There will be hundreds of swap meet dealers on hand with parts and accessories, plus all types of classic and antique cars and trucks on display and for sale. You’ll find tires, wheels, grills and unbelievable deals. If you’re a car enthusiast looking for something unique, Auto Swap Meet is the place for you.
The Auto Swap Meet is free and opens at 8am, only $6 to park.
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM

Tin Man Band
2024-03-16 15:00 - 17:00 | TX
Tin Man Band joins us on Spring Break Saturday March 17th! Be sure to bring your dancing shoes as they play hits from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 2000’s.
Tin Man Band is a free spectator event and only $6 to park. Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.
Admission is FREE | Parking $6

Conjunto Fest 2024
2024-03-17 12:00 - 17:00 | Big Red Patio @ Traders Village Grand Prairie
Conjunto Fest is back by popular demand! Get here early !
12Pm-1pm Kabrios
1pm-2pm Feroz
2pm-3pm Santiago Garza Y La Naturaleza
3pm-4pm Conjunto Cats
4pm-5pm Jaime DeAnda
Once you’ve had your fill of dancing, shop from thousands of vendors in the open-air market and don’t forget your All Day Ride Wristband starting at only $14.99!
Conjunto Fest is a free spectator event and only $6 to park. Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie.
Admission is FREE | Parking $6

Easter Eggstravaganza
2024-03-23 10:30 - 14:00 | TX
Join Traders Village for our 18th annual Easter Eggstravaganza! Gates open at 10 am
Bring your Easter basket as there will be lots of FREE Easter eggs filled with goodies

Thousands of Eggs
Lots of door prizes for kids of all ages
Pictures with the Easter Bunny
Superheroes and Princess appearances
PLUS MUCH MORE!

Children will line up for Easter eggs based on their age
Schedule:
Ages 0-3 10:30 am
Ages 4-6 11:15 am
Ages 7-9 12:00 pm
Ages 10-12 12:45 pm
They will also have lots of vendors handing out goodies for the kids!!
Admission is FREE | Parking $6

EXPO QUINCEAÑERA 2024
2024-03-24 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
Traders Village will be back with our FREE Quinceañera Expo Sunday, March 24th from 11AM to 5PM. This is an event dedicated to that very special date!
At our “XV Expo Show” you will find lots of different vendors for your Quince celebration; reception halls, photographers, videographers, dresses, choreographers, DJ’s, caterers, photo booths, designers and much more for the perfect Quinceañera.

BAYOU CITY CAJUN FEST APRIL 6th-7th
2024-04-06 - 2024-04-07 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
Returning for another weekend with a pinch of Zydeco, a bit of swamp pop and a whole lot of Cajun music, and you’ve got the ingredients for…The Traders Village Houston Cajun Fest. Get ready to party hearty, creole-style, as the Annual Cajun Festival cooks up big fun in another great weekend of fun and delicious Cajun food. The event will be held under the Gray Expo.
Enjoy free toe-tapping Cajun music each day starting at 12 noon. This year our featured bands will make you jump out of your seat and you won’t be able to stop your feet from dancing to the crazy Cajun beat.
3 bands per day!
LINEUP:

04/06/2024

LT & the Zydeco Mob

04/06/2024

Boomtown Brass Band

04/06/2024

Zydeco Dots

04/07/2024

Platinum Players Zydeco Band

04/07/2024

Bayou Roux

04/07/2024

Keyun & the Zydeco Masters

It’s an event that can’t be missed. Live music, dancing, Cajun foods, and bodacious bargains!
Admission to Traders Village Houston is FREE and it’s just $6.00 to park.
SHOPPING, RIDES, FESTIVALS, FOOD!

Kid's Fest - HUG ME Ink
2024-04-06 11:00 - 15:00 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
Helping to Unite by Generating Mental Empowerment (HUG ME) Ink will be hosting our 6th Annual KidsFest 2024 at Traders Village on April 6, 2024, from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM.
There’ll be interactive activities, live entertainment, DJ, arts and crafts, a community resource fair, and more. Come out and enjoy this FREE family-friendly event!

Magic "Victor Rivers" from Blood In Blood Out at Traders Village San Antonio
2024-04-06 12:00 - 2024-04-07 17:00 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
Come out to Traders Village on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 & 7, 2024 for a meet-n-greet, autograph signing, photos, and merch with Magic “Victor Rivers” from Blood In Blood Out!

He will be set up under the Brown Expo at space 3-0822 off 8th Street and Avenue D!

COMICON APRIL 13 & 14, 2024
2024-04-13 - 2024-04-14 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
🌟 Get ready for an EPIC weekend of geekdom at Traders Village Houston’s COMICON! 🌟
📅 Save the Date: April 13-14, 10 AM – 5 PM 📅
🚀 Unleash your inner superhero and join us under the iconic Gray Expo for a mind-blowing adventure! 🚀
🔥 Here’s a sneak peek at what awaits you:
🐢 Cowabunga Factory & TMNT Appearances!

Get up close and personal with your favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! 🐢🍕

🎤 Meet the MastersTalent:

John Gremillion 🎭
Blake Shepard 🚀
Chuck Huber 🤖
Victor Rivers, a.k.a. “Magic” from Blood In Blood Out 🔮

🚗 Time-Traveling: Snap a picture with the iconic Delorean and other jaw-dropping displays that will transport you to different dimensions! 🚗✨
🎉 PLUS: Ninja Turtles Van, Collectibles, Comics and SO much more! 🎉
🔥 Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience at Traders Village Houston’s Comicon! 🔥
🎟️ Admission is FREE, and the excitement is priceless! 🎟️
📍 Location: Traders Village Houston, Gray Expo 📅 Date: April 13-14 ⏰ Time: 10 AM – 5 PM (Both Days)
Comicon-Registration-2024
📣 Spread the word, tag your fellow geeks, and let’s make this Comicon the talk of the town! 🚀🤩 #TVHComicon #GeekOutAtTVH #ComiconHouston

TX Alamo Aloha Fiestaval
2024-04-20 - 2024-04-21 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
If you’ve been dreaming of a tropical getaway, you’re in luck. Look no further than Aloha Fiestaval at Traders Village in San Antonio.
This unique and beautiful event brings the spirit of Hawaii to Texas with authentic Hawaiian acts, vendors, and food. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience the culture and traditions of the islands without leaving the mainland!
The festival features acts and vendors that fly in from Hawaii, as well as local talents and artisans that bring the sights, sounds, and flavors of the islands to San Antonio. From traditional hula dancers to Polynesian craft vendors, there’s something for everyone at Aloha Fest.
But let’s not forget about the food! With many food vendors featuring Hawaiian and Polynesian foods, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to indulge in the flavors of the islands.
Free Admission | $6 Parking

Mochi Fest 2024
2024-04-27 - 2024-04-28 | Traders Village San Antonio, 9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, 78242, United States
FREE ANIME CONVENTION // ALL AGES

ANIME SHOPS • IMPORT CAR SHOW • EXHIBITORS

Yes, it’s true! #MochiFest is now a 2-day convention!
All thanks to our fans, guests, exhibitors, and new members of the community/industry who gave us their support. Y’all are the real MVPs. Get ready for Year 3!

Last year, fans claimed over 2500 badges and lanyards. At that point, we knew MochiFest had grown enough to become an anime convention. Thanks
Use hashtag #MochiFest to Years 1 & 2

Get ready for 2024 guest announcements

Quinceañera Expo 2024
2024-04-28 | TX
Traders Village will be back with our FREE Quinceañera Expo Sunday, April 28th from 11AM to 5PM. This is an event dedicated to that very special date!
At our “XV Expo Show” you will find lots of different vendors for your Quince celebration; reception halls, photographers, videographers, dresses, choreographers, DJ’s, caterers, photo booths, designers and much more for the perfect Quinceañera.
Traders Village is located off Highway 360 in Grand Prairie. No admission and only $6 to park.

INTERNATIONAL KIDS FEST 2024
2024-04-28 12:00 - 17:00 | Gray Expo, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX, 77041
Día del niño 2024!
Kids Fest, “The Funniest Event in Town!” This event will be packed with exciting games and activities, fascinating displays, interactive shows, live music, acrobats, magicians, clowns, face painters, great food, shopping and a festive parade around the village!
Cost: Admission to the show is free! There will be a mixture of free and minimal charge activities available at the event.
Parking: $6
12pm to 4pm
Grey Expo
