The rules

Inspiration

• Our 2023 finalists
• TIME’s Top 100 photos of 2023
• The most-liked photos in Instagram history

Where to go

• A big summer outing
• A beautiful local park
• A stress-alleviating morning hike
• Your morning coffee

• Hair Cutting Class | Monday, May 13 | 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Acute Salon, 954 W. Rosedale St., Fort Worth | $200 | Learn the art of hair cutting from the renowned stylist and educator Ira Pope Sage.
• Remington and Russell In Black And White | Monday, May 13 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Sid Richardson Museum, 300 Main St., Fort Worth | Free | Explore works created for people fascinated by stories of the American West.

• Funkytown Focus | Tuesday, May 14 | 7-9 a.m. | Westfork (Murrin) Ranch, 290 Ranch to Market Rd. 2871, Fort Worth | $20 | Capture ranch life and longhorn in this Fort Worth-themed photo session.
• Jelly Roll | Tuesday, May 14 | 10 a.m. | Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth | $75-$150 | Jelly Roll and the Tunnels To Towers Foundation will rock the world’s largest honky tonk — on a school night, no less.
• Ancient Grains | Tuesday, May 14 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Central Market Fort Worth, 4651 West Freeway, Fort Worth | $85 | Quinoa, millet, barley, and lentil — learn how to make mouth-watering modern dishes with grains from way, way back.

• Story Time in the Park | Wednesday, May 15 | 10-11 a.m. | Log Cabin Village, 2100 Log Cabin Village Ln., Fort Worth | Free | With a Fort Worth Public Library card, you get free admission to Log Cabin Village — and you get to experience the Texas of yesteryear through stories and songs.
• 134th Annual Community Luncheon | Wednesday, May 15 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | PalmWood Event & Conference, 640 Taylor St., Ste. 1300, Fort Worth | $50-$62.50 | Recognize the countless donors, volunteers, and supporters who support the YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth.
• Wine Wednesday | Wednesday, May 15 | 4 p.m. | Toro Toro, 200 Main St., Fort Worth | Cost of purchase | Enjoy the ultimate midweek pick-me-up with half-off bottles of Latin wine under $200.

• Round and round we go — Autobahn was going to be in Clearfork, then Benbrook, and now we’re not sure what’s next. The car dealership said no to Clearfork, and withdrew its application in Benbrook, but is considering two potential sites now: another in Benbrook, and an undisclosed one in Fort Worth. (Fort Worth Report)

• Will Northern’s Crescendo Development acquired 160 acres of Woodhaven, including the former Woodhaven Golf Course, for $8.5 million in a foreclosure auction. The team will soon meet with local residents to discuss next steps for developing the area. (Fort Worth Report)

• Fort Worth ISD trustees approved $24 million in spending last month. The funds were used for new textbooks, security measures for schools, an auditor, and math software.

• Kathleen Culebro, the founder of Amphibian Stage in South Main Village, will step down at the end of the year after 25 years with the theater. Jay Duffer, the co-artistic director since 2021, will take over in 2025. (Broadway World)

• If you surf Zillow in your downtime and ever wonder what the most expensive current Fort Worth listing is, here you go: 319 Verna Trail Ln., aka the Lazy H Ranch located about 26 minutes from downtown, is on market at $15.9 million. (Fort Worth Star Telegram)

• Andy Garcia joined the cast of Taylor Sheridan’s “Landman” in a guest role. The show is currently filming in Fort Worth, so get your celebrity binoculars out. If you can find Harrison Ford at Nickel City — or other celebrities around DFW — who knows where Garcia might show up? (PaperCity Fort Worth)

• Martin House Brewing Company’s CreedFest, a celebration of all things Scott Stapp and company, is on Saturday, May 18 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is the fourth CreedFest, and the event draws huge crowds, including patrons from other states. Rock out, drink up, and try food from Barley.

• Young professionals group SteerFW will host a “Future of the City” event on Thursday, May 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Trinity River Distillery. The free event features a variety of city department leaders explaining their visions for the next five years.

• On the heels of Maternal Mental Health Week and Mother’s Day, United Way of Tarrant County and several other health organizations launched TeamBirth, an initiative to bridge gaps between new moms and health providers.

• TCU Football head coach Sonny Dykes thinks college football will eventually split into a super-conference and a secondary conference. What would that mean for TCU? Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of the TCU Horned Frogs with Locked On’s daily podcasts.

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