Grand Prairie Essential Info
Overview
Grand Prairie is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Oct-May
Current Time
Current Weather
66 °F
Heavy Rain
Fun Facts
- Selena Gomez was born in Grand Prairie.
- Grand Prairie has a Christmas light display that is more than two miles long and has over three million lights in it.
- In 1909, Grand Prairie was renamed from Dechman to Grand Prairie due to confusion at the Postal Service offices.
- A Grand Prairie ordinance prevents smoking in restaurants, sports arenas, hospitals, health care facilities, and city-owned or city-operated facilities.
- Traders Village in Grand Prairie is the largest flea market in Texas.
Popular Foods
- Barbecue
- Tamales