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Culture
Beat the daylight saving slump with these Fort Worth activities
During daylight saving time, the clocks “spring forward,” allowing Fort Worthians to make the most of their evenings.
March 05, 2026 01:43 PM
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Maria Adnado
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Culture
Local libations: A round of Fort Worth-centric craft beers
A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Cowtown nod there — these craft beers found around Fort Worth take local pride seriously.
July 22, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Fort Worth.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Fort Worth from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Culture
Meet the team behind FTWtoday
City Editors Kate and Ted manage the daily newsletter and social media accounts, while sales executive Mari helps curate partnerships with our favorite local companies.
July 10, 2024
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Sponsored
Bottoms up: Celebrate National Tequila Day at Thompson’s Bookstore
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Culture
Fort Worth’s 1999 time capsule
What was Fort Worth like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 2, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
How we saved a dog (and you can too)
Learn more about fostering and adopting pets around Fort Worth.
July 1, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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Culture
A new art installation commemorates civil rights in the Historic Southside
Artist Christopher Blay revamped a vintage bus to discuss the role transit buses played in the civil rights movement.
June 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
5 questions with Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’
The civil rights activist reflects on her new home, the Medal of Freedom, National Juneteenth Museum, and hopes for the future of Fort Worth.
June 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Normalize naming kids after something you love
Goodnight, Fort Worth.
June 13, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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A race car driving through Texas Motor Speedway.
Sports
Pack your ear protection for these upcoming races at Texas Motor Speedway
NASCAR races, drag races, and a charity event are coming to Texas Motor Speedway this spring and summer.
April 25, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Tourism and Hospitality
Take a look inside Fort Worth’s newest boutique hotel: The Nobleman
Located inside a historic, renovated fire station, this new hotel is now open in the flourishing Near Southside.
April 23, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Play
Bass Hall angel sculptures in Fort Worth, TX
Ever wondered about the history behind the angel sculptures downtown?
April 21, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Sponsored
What to buy for parents: Your 2025 gift guide for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
Including Oprah’s favorite eye mask and a No. 1 best-selling beard trimmer.
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Festivals
Know before you go: Mayfest 2025
From tickets to parking to events, we have your full list of Mayfest must-dos.
April 18, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Culture
2026 FIFA World Cup unveils Fort Worth artist’s Dallas host city poster
The poster, designed by Fort Worth artist Matt Cliff, captures the aesthetic of both Dallas and Fort Worth, as well as several city icons ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
April 17, 2025
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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City
Your guide to the May 3, 2025 General Election for City Council
Find information here on where and how to vote + what will be on the ballot.
April 16, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Volunteer
Celebrate Earth Day in Fort Worth
Invest in our planet via local, national, and global Earth Day initiatives + local events all April long.
April 14, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
A music festival crowd in front of a stage. There are hundres of people dressed in bright clothing, and we are facing the stage along with them. They are waving flags and banners while the sun shines down, and Fort Worth's high rises are visible in the background.
Events
Get ready to party: Ubbi Dubbi is returning to Fort Worth
We’re giving all the tips + tricks you need to make the most of the out-of-this-world music event.
April 11, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Business
Where to spin your way through Record Store Day
Fort Worth record stores are celebrating the big day with special releases, live music, local eats, and more.
April 10, 2025
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Dylan Aycock