Sunday, September 7

Back to School Shineval

Join us for House of Shine's Back to School Shineval—where SHINE meets carnival fun for a one-of-a-kind back-to-school adventure!

By House of Shine

Date and time

Location

House of Shine

334 S. Barton Street Grapevine, TX 76051

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Event lasts 3 hours

Back to School Shineval

Created by 13-year-old Chase Morgan, House of Shine’s Back to School Shineval is a carnival-inspired back-to-school adventure that blends fun and purpose. It’s your chance to explore our upcoming program and volunteer opportunties while enjoying an unforgettable day of hands-on activities, laughter, and community connection.

Event Highlights:

Explore House of Shine’s 2025–2026 program & volunteer offerings
Get creative with pottery & rock painting
Laugh-out-loud at our comedy showcase featuring young performers from our Stand- Up & SHINE Camps
Enjoy picking out your personalized balloon animal
Customize yourself with temporary tattoos & face painting

Whether you're young or young at heart, Shineval is your invitation to have some carnival fun, explore your creativity, and discover what makes you SHINE. Come experience the magic of a place where everyone—no matter their age—can SHINE bright.

Frequently asked questions

What is the age range for a Kid Ticket?

The age range for a Kid Ticket is 5-17 years old. Any children under the age of five are free and do not require a ticket. Anyone above the age of 17 must purchase an Adult Ticket.

What is the alternative if the weather is bad?

Our Back to School Shineval will happen rain or SHINE! If the weather doesn't cooperate, we have a plan!

Will I have access to all of the activites?

Yes, you will have access to all of the activities.

Will there be food?

Yes, there will be food like popcorn, cotton candy and snow cones.

Is the Back to School Shineval indoor or outdoor?

It will be both indoor and outdoor! The outside portion will consist of mostly fun outdoor games and a small version of the Stand-Up & SHINE Camps Comedy Showcase while the indoor portion will showcase House of Shine's 2025-2026 programming and volunteer offerings accompanied by fun activities.

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