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🏡 Williams Trew presents FTW Neighborhoods Guide: Walsh Ranch
If newer builds are your cup of tea, read on to explore the Walsh Ranch edition of our FTW Neighborhoods Guide, presented by Williams Trew.

Exterior of 1841 Rolling Heights Lane in the Walsh Ranch neighborhood.

This recently sold custom-built Highland Home in Walsh Ranch is perfectly located on a corner lot across from Theater Park + a green space with walking trails.

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Photo provided by Williams Trew Real Estate

Need to know
The Walsh Ranch development sits 12 miles from downtown Fort Worth. Although one day Walsh will be large enough to be a small town, it is currently a neighborhood of Cowtown.

At 7,200+ acres, Walsh Ranch is the largest contiguous piece of property that is being designed as a residential neighborhood within 15 minutes of a downtown business district anywhere in the country.

The neighborhood includes commercial development, residential neighborhoods + mixed-use areas.

Exterior of 2225 Drake St. in the Walsh Ranch neighborhood.

This modern craftsman-inspired home sits on an oversized lot close to the lake and playground area.

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Photo provided by Williams Trew Real Estate

Where to live
If you’re sold + looking to become a Walsh Ranch resident, here are some housing options currently on the market via Williams Trew.

Located in Aledo Independent School District, Walsh Ranch homeowners can enjoy the perks of its:
  • The Athletic Club
  • Pools
  • Sport courts
  • Makerspace
  • Parks + trails — all of which are open to residents
Can’t miss
Read on to discover the rich history + recommendations for can’t-miss spots around the Walsh Ranch neighborhood (think dining, shopping, outdoors + more) via Williams Trew Real Estate.*
Our Walsh Ranch recs
This content was created in partnership with Williams Trew.
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Events
Monday, May 15
  • Fort Worth Art Commission Meeting | Monday, May 15 | 5 p.m. | Fort Worth Community Arts Center, 1300 Gendy St., Fort Worth | Free | Calling artists — learn about the public art process and how you can be involved.
Tuesday, May 16
  • Taco Tuesday | Tuesday, May 16 | 4-7 p.m. | Toro Toro, 200 Main St., Fort Worth | Cost of purchase | Treat yourself to delectable street tacos for $3 (or three tacos for $7) and a $5 house margarita.
  • Community Yoga | Tuesday, May 16 | 5:30-6:15 p.m. | Burnett Park, 501 W. 7th St., Fort Worth | Free | Bring your own mat to this outdoor yoga flow designed for all skill levels.
Wednesday, May 17
  • Family Science Night | Wednesday, May 17 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Fort Worth Public Library - Northside, 601 Park St., Fort Worth | Free | Bring the kids to the library to learn more about space.
Thursday, May 18
  • Wine Tasting | Thursday, May 18 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. | Neighbor’s House, 500 W. 7th St., Ste. 175, Fort Worth | Free | Enjoy a complimentary wine tasting while you shop for gourmet meals.
  • Lone Star 92.5 Bike Night | Thursday, May 18 | 7-9 p.m. | Fat Daddy’s, 781 W. Debbie Ln., Mansfield | Free | Hop on your bike and head to Fat Daddy’s for this Stevie Ray Vaughan and the Blues tribute show, hosted by DJ Randy James (and yes, there are plenty of drink specials).*
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News Notes
Development
  • A new $57 million residential project called Birchway Quarry Falls will bring 378 multi-family units to north Fort Worth. Located on the northeast corner of Old Decatur Road and I- 820, the project will include nine, three-story buildings. According to a state filing, construction will begin in August.
Jobs
  • Dollar General is adding a massive distribution warehouse in Justin that will create about 200 jobs. The one million-sqft facility is in the Intermodal Commerce Center where apparel company Ariat International also has a distribution center. The property is located just south of State Highway 114.
Sports
  • The Arlington Renegades made history over the weekend by playing + winning in their first XFL Championship Game. The Renegades won 35-26 against the DC Defenders on Saturday in San Antonio’s Alamodome. (ESPN)
Eat
  • The owners of Margie’s Original Italian Kitchen said the restaurant won’t reopen until later this year. In May, we reported that it was bought by the owners of JD’s Hamburgers and would undergo two months of renovations. They said the space needs more work than expected and will likely open in December.
Arts
  • This art is paw-sitively adorable — artist Julie Richey created a series of sculptures to encourage adoption at the North Animal Care and Adoption Campus. Commissioned by Fort Worth Public Art, the project features flat + three-dimensional cat and dog mosaic sculptures.
Travel
  • It’s time for a vacay, Fort Worth. Take your pick from luxurious escapes to tranquil retreats and everything in between when you book a stay in Greenville, SC. Explore your options.*
Biz
Drink
  • Ditch the hangover without having to ditch your favorite cocktail with Ritual Zero Proof Spirits. The award-winning brand makes non-alcoholic rum, tequila, gin, and whiskey so you can enjoy the ritual of having a drink without feeling icky the following day. Psst — check out Ritual’s collection of cocktail recipes.*
Entertainment

🎶 The parks are alive with the sound of music

5 free concert series to attend this summer
FTW-Burnett Park
Relax with live music every Wednesday in Burnett Park. | Photo by @burnettparkfw
Whether you like country, blues, or a little bit of everything — Cowtown is the place to be for live music. Here are five free concert series to dance the summer nights away.

Live Music on the Plaza, Sundance Square | Stop by before or after dinner for live music from 7 to 10 p.m. every Friday-Sunday.

Lunchtime Music Series, Burnett Park | Step away from work and enjoy lunch outside with live performances every Wednesday through June 14 starting at 12 p.m.

Friday on the Green, Magnolia Green | Grab your lawn chair for live music, food vendors, and family fun on June 9, September 8, and October 13.

Saginaw Concert Series, Switchyard Food Truck Park | Bring the kids for live musical performances, food trucks, and outdoor entertainment. Note: The concert will be held at Saginaw Recreation Center on July 20.

Evenings on Oak Street, Roanoke Austin Street Plaza | Enjoy an evening of family fun and live music every other Thursday through June 22 starting at 6:30 p.m.
The Wrap
 
Rebecca McRobbie

Today’s edition by:
Rebecca
From the editor
It’s officially strawberry season in Texas and there’s nothing better than a fresh, ripe strawberry taken right off the vine. 🍓

If you’re looking for a fun day out to pick some fruit of your own, the family-owned Demases Farm is located about 35 minutes northwest in Boyd and offers strawberry picking, handmade pottery, and homemade candies.
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