Culture

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Events
8 kid-friendly activities during Fort Worth’s spring break
Keep the kiddos busy with these events around the 817 — most of them free.
March 09, 2026 04:53 PM
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Sports
What is the viral hypnotoad?
The mystery behind TCU coach Sonny Dyke’s sweatshirt.
November 30, 2022
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Kate Mazade
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Food
Holiday drink specials in Fort Worth
Sip on these specials this hoilday season.
November 28, 2022
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Win the holidays with gifts from these local Etsy sellers
Whether your budget is $10, $20, or $200, find a completely unique gift for everyone on your list. 🎁
November 25, 2022
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Here’s how we’re saying thank you
Our readers’ dedication + engagement allows us to do what we love, and we want to say thank you.
November 21, 2022
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Staff
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Arts
Behind the scenes with SiNaCa Studios
What is that funky gas station on Magnolia Avenue?
November 14, 2022
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
There’s a new star-studded tour in the Stockyards
Explore eight places in the Stockyards with Hollywood ties.
November 11, 2022
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Culture
The Fort Worth Zoo’s new baby gorilla
The littlest addition can be seen in the World of Primates habitat.
November 11, 2022
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Culture
The ultimate gift guide for the holidays
We’ve got you covered with our holiday gift guide featuring clothing and accessories for every personality from our online shop, Six & Main.
November 10, 2022
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Staff
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Development
Ice cream, interior design, and fishing: 7 new tenants at WestBend
Eat, shop, and work at this University District mixed-use development.
November 7, 2022
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Business
We’re already writing about Fort Worth — why not you, too?
April 11, 2024
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Staff
Fort Worth City Hall Overhead
City
What to know about the 2026 Fort Worth bond process
Public comment will begin in October of this year.
April 10, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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Retail
Attention, shoppers: H-E-B Alliance opens in Fort Worth
This is the Texas grocer’s first location in Tarrant County — grab that list and let’s go shopping.
April 9, 2024
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Monica Garske
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City
Travel back in time to the Fort Worth Recreation Building
In its heyday, the Near Southside venue hosted stars like Mahalia Jackson, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and Joe Louis.
April 8, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Events
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra announces the “Sounds of the Summer” concert series
The summer concert series will replace the annual Concerts in the Garden series that is cancelled in 2024 due to construction at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden.
April 5, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Arts
The Tubman Gallery debuts its inaugural exhibition
The gallery is free to visit and focuses on artwork that showcases perspectives from Black and brown artists.
April 4, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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History
Entry prices for Fort Worth attractions: Opening day vs. today
Inflation is no fun, but these five Fort Worth attractions have grown their number of offerings, and entry fees, since they first opened.
April 4, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Sports
The Texas Outlaws will compete in the 2024 Ron Newman Cup playoffs
The Major Arena Soccer League championship tournament will begin with the Conference Semifinals on April 6, 2024.
April 3, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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City
MP Materials receives $58.5M for rare earth magnet manufacturing facility in north Fort Worth
The Las Vegas-based company is set to start production in America’s first fully integrated rare earth magnet manufacturing facility this summer.
April 2, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Education
How to submit to our 2024 poetry contest
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special FTWtoday contest.
April 2, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt