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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Fort Worth this December
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
November 24, 2025 09:00 AM
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Know before you go: Parker County Peach Festival
Head to historic Weatherford to make your weekend as sweet as a peach.
July 10, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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30+ summer events happening around Fort Worth
Make the most of (or just survive) the warm weather with this list of the best local events and activities happening this summer in Cowtown.
April 29, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Travel and Outdoors
This Weekend: Enjoy Grand Prairie’s Main Street Fest
Parliament Funkadelic will be there, as will over 50 vendors.
April 24, 2024
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Ring in Lunar New Year with these five free local events
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with local performances and activities.
February 7, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Downtown route updated for the FWSSR All-Western parade on Saturday
The All-Western parade has been rerouted down Commerce Street due to Houston Street road closures.
January 10, 2024
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2024 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo: By the numbers
The highly anticipated Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is just over a week away. Fans can expect musical icons like Smokey Robinson, a record-breaking parade, and 23 days of family fun.
January 3, 2024
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Liven up the holidays with these not-so-ugly sweaters and parties
Grab your ugly sweater and get into the holiday season with these festive parties around town. Plus, if you’re still looking for the perfect outfit, we’ve got you covered with a roundup of local shops offering the perfect selection of sweaters for all your festive needs.
December 6, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Celebrate Hanukkah in DFW with these local events
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with classes, menorah lightings, and food across the metroplex at these Hanukkah events.
December 5, 2023
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Kate Mazade
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The ultimate holiday itinerary: 35+ local happenings
Your go-to guide to enjoying the holiday season around town. From light displays and parades to ice skating and holiday shows, there’s so much festive fun happening around Fort Worth. Check out these ongoing events and one-off happenings to get in the holiday spirit.
November 29, 2023
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Travel and Outdoors
8 campsites (and glampsites) you should visit near Fort Worth
Make the most of cooler temps by exploring these eight North Texas campsites.
November 4, 2025
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Give back — 45+ nonprofit organizations for volunteering and donations
Lend a helping hand at the local organizations to volunteer or give back to in Fort Worth.
November 4, 2025
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Pre-order your holiday pie with these 9 local bakeries
Don’t skimp on the holiday dessert with these local bakeries selling Texas’ favorite pecan pie.
November 3, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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8+ places to get bagels around Fort Worth
Start your morning right with these must-try bagel spots in Fort Worth, from classic cream-cheese bagels to made-to-order sandwiches.
October 30, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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City
What is on the Nov. 4 Election Day’s constitutional amendment ballot
Election Day is here again — check out this quick breakdown of the constitutional amendment ballot before you head to the polls.
October 28, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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City
Just how bad is the traffic in Fort Worth?
Spoiler alert: Traffic isn’t great. We dove into the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s congestion data so you don’t have to.
October 27, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Fort Worth ISD
What a TEA takeover means for Fort Worth ISD
On Thursday, Oct. 23, the Texas Education Agency announced it will be taking over Fort Worth ISD in Texas’s second-largest public school intervention. What’s next?
October 23, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Fun for the fam — 30 kid-friendly activities in Fort Worth
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Fort Worth, TX has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
October 22, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Real Estate
Houses around Fort Worth that look like they belong in horror movie
Uncover ghoulish architecture features that make a house look haunted and find out where to see a few around town.
October 21, 2025
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Katie Molck
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The most important meal of the day — our guide to 45+ brunch spots around Fort Worth
Fort Worth’s restaurants, cafes, and diners serving up all the eggs, pancakes, mimosas, and other brunch favorites you want to eat.
October 17, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie