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• Stockyards Foodie Tour | Thursday, July 11-Friday, July 12 | 12 p.m. | The Biscuit Bar, 128 E. Exchange Ave., Ste. 640, Fort Worth | $89 | Join the belly-busting adventure with stops at three Cowtown restaurants while you learn the history of the Wild West.
• Buzz for a Cause | Thursday, July 11 | 5-7 p.m. | Little Red Wasp, 808 Main St., Fort Worth | Cost of purchase | Enjoy cocktails and light bites served by guest bartenders raising money for local businesses and charities.

• Jhené Aiko | Friday, July 12 | 7 p.m. | Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St., Fort Worth | $215-$660 | The Los Angeles rapper — and three-time GRAMMY Award nominee — is bringing her “The Magic Hour Tour” to Cowtown with special guests Coi Leray, Tink, Umi, and Kiana Lede.
• Parents Night Out | Friday, July 12 | 7-10 p.m. | The Learning Experience - Fort Worth Summer Creek, 7345 Canyon Park Dr., Fort Worth | $30-$50 | Drop off your kiddos for an evening of Paris-inspired arts and crafts while you enjoy date night.
• Glow Up Pool Party | Friday, July 12 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center, 1924 Randol Mill Park Rd., Arlington | $8 | Don your glow-in-the-dark goggles for a pool party with neon lights, games, and pumping music.

• July Dog Days | Saturday, July 13-Sunday, July 14 | 8-11 a.m. | Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth | $5-$20 | Frolic through the flowers with your furry friend.
• Capital One All-Star Village | Saturday, July 13-Tuesday, July 16 | Times vary | Choctaw Stadium, 1000 Ballpark Way, Ste. 400, Arlington | $15-$35 | Jump into the All-Star action with a one-of-a-kind baseball theme park.

• A new speakeasy-inspired bar is set to open this month above Red Goose Saloon downtown. Known as FW Thurderbird, the bar from local proprietors Brian Forella and Danny Weaver is taking the former spot of the Fort Worth Live club. (CultureMap Fort Worth)

• Calling restaurant owners — the city is looking for local eateries to be food vendors in Future City Hall. Interested parties can attend a kickoff event on Tuesday, July 30 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 100 Fort Worth Trl. Register online.

• Fifty-five years ago this week, a mysterious, hairy (and somehow also scaly) 7-ft-tall creature threw a tire 500 feet near Greer Island. Meet Tarrant County’s own Bigfoot — the legendary Lake Worth Goatman.

• Demolition has been delayed for 180 days on the historic Kimbell Milling Co. Building. Owner Cenikor Foundation Inc. hopes to demolish the 1929 structure at 2109 S. Main St. that once housed the office of Kay Kimbell, the local philanthropist who helped found the Kimbell Art Museum. (Dallas Business Journal)

• No. 13. That’s what neighboring suburb Southlake ranked on a new household income study by GoBankingRates. The list evaluated the wealthiest American suburbs + found the average household income in Southlake is $360,078 and the typical home is worth over $1.24 million.

• Mark your calendar for a rattlesnake meat cooking contest. On Thursday, Sept. 26, 16 chefs will compete in chef Tim Love’s Rattle Battle in Mule Alley. Grab tickets to sample all of the dishes, vote for your favorite + enjoy VIP perks.

• The 2024 Big 12 Media Days were held in Las Vegas earlier this week. Didn’t make it out to Nevada? Listen to a recap of from the local experts of the Big 12 on Locked On’s daily podcasts.

• If your dreams include living just steps from the Texas Rangers — you’re in luck. The Arlington Entertainment District will welcome 300 new luxury apartments at One Rangers Way this January. Hint: These homes are going fast — act soon to secure your future home next door to the reigning World Series Champions.*

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• If your last credit card bill sent a chill down your spine — even in this heat — it might be time for a balance transfer. The Ascent recommends these four cards with 0% APR for up to 18 months. (You could have almost two years to avoid interest charges.)*

• The world’s largest peach cobbler
• 200+ vendors ranging from arts and crafts to food
• Two entertainment stages with 15 performances
• Two children’s areas with games and rides
• Peach Pedal Bike Ride
• A “42" domino tournament
• Food competition featuring peach-themed recipes

Know before you go

• Tickets: $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 5-12
• Parking: Remote paring is available at Weatherford College, Weatherford ISD Ninth grade Center + Heritage Park. Bonus: Hop on one of the free air-conditioned shuttles to the festival.
• Stay cool: Stop by First Baptist Church to soak up the air-conditioning + keep an eye out for Hydration Sponsors handing out free water.