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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Fort Worth this March
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
February 26, 2026 01:42 PM
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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How to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Fort Worth, TX
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with these local celebratory events.
January 14, 2026
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2026 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo: By the numbers
The highly anticipated Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo starts tomorrow. Fans can expect musical icons like Colter Wall, a record-breaking parade, and 23 days of family fun.
January 14, 2026
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Stressed? Here’s how to attend the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for free
The Fort Worth Botanic Garden’s Nature Rx program lets you attend yoga classes and gain nature-based mindfulness practices at no cost to you.
January 13, 2026
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Real Estate
Hot homes: 6 Fort Worth properties ahead of 2026 trends
This year, Zillow reports that homebuyers are playing with splashes of color, getting cozy, and looking for ultra-resilient homes.
January 7, 2026
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The most-booked Fort Worth restaurants of 2025, according to OpenTable
Looking for dinner plans? Look no further than our roundup of last year’s most popular restaurants in Fort Worth.
January 6, 2026
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History
This Fort Worth-area museum was just named “Best New Museum” in the US
Located in Arlington, the National Medal of Honor Museum outranked other museums in DC, Chicago, and Kansas City.
January 5, 2026
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Development
6 Fort Worth developments to look forward to in 2026
Many major developments are either already in the works or beginning next year. Here are six that you can get excited for right now.
December 29, 2025
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The coldest and warmest winters on record in Fort Worth
Texas temperatures are known to be extreme — from frigid winters to holidays in shorts, we’re breaking down some of the record-breaking winters we’ve experienced in North Texas.
December 17, 2025
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Will Fort Worth see snow this winter? Here’s what to expect this season
We’re getting closer to the end of the year, and thanks to the winter outlook from the Climate Prediction Center, we have an even better idea of what winter weather will be like in Fort Worth this season.
December 17, 2025
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“Hats, Bells & Christmas in Cowtown": A Hallmark-style holiday movie, as told by ChatGPT
The world’s largest honky-tonk, the country’s last cowboy hat store, and twinkling lights over Fort Worth? Yep, we’d watch this holiday flick.
December 16, 2025
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