What neighborhood will you be trick-or-treating in this year? | Photo by FTWtoday
Tomorrow is the big day, and we’re here to help you prepare so you aren’t left in a grave situation: Kiddos are ready to trick or treat, but you don’t have a plan.
We’re giving you the gourd, the bad, and the ugly on weather predictions, the best neighborhoods for trick-or-treating, and more.
Weather
Today will remain warm, but cooler temps are expected to return by Halloween, with a high of 73 degrees.
Make sure to note that popular trick-or-treating hours are between 5:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. If you’re a driver, be aware of children walking in neighborhoods and crossing streets.
Guardians — take a look at these safety tips from the City of Fort Worth to ensure you and your loved ones stay safe this Halloween.
Asked
Asked
Which neighborhood will you be trick-or-treating in?
We’ll update this article with your responses by Halloween.
Zumba Nights in the Plaza: Thriller Edition | 7-8 p.m. | Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza in Old Town, Burleson | Free | Dress in your favorite costume and get ready to groove at thriller night.
“Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse” | 8 p.m. | Dickies Arena | $39.95+ | Watch the popular film backed by a live ensemble of musicians and instrumentalists performing the film’s score and soundtrack.
Thursday, Oct. 31
Make & Take: Halloween Treats | 12-2:30 p.m. | Central Market Fort Worth | $85 | Dip and decorate apples, create small pumpkin hand pies, and assemble make-and-bake scones.
Friday, Nov. 1
First Friday at the Modern | 5-8 p.m. | The Modern | Free | Enjoy free museum admission, listen to tunes from the First Friday House Band + grab drink specials and food for purchase.
Couples Cook: A Dinner for Dia de los Muertos | 6:30-9 p.m. | Central Market Fort Worth | $95 | Try this date night cooking Sopa Azteca, chorizo-stuffed grilled quail, and Mexican-style white rice while sipping wine together.
Saturday, Nov. 2
Texas Taco Festival | 2-10 p.m. | Texas Live!, Arlington | $10+ | Taste tacos and margs, listen to live music, and watch games with friends.
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Tarrant County College’s tuition is set to increase this spring as part of a three-year plan. The cost per credit hour will increase by $5 — from $69 to $74 — following approval from the board of trustees. (Fort Worth Report)
617. That’s how many Texas Horned Lizards the Fort Worth Zoo recently released into their native range, setting a program record. The lizards were released at Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area as part of the zoo’s conservation program with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department + partners.
Coming Soon
James Beard Award-winning chef Stephan Pyles — known for his former Dallas eatery, Star Canyon — will open a new restaurant, The Seeker, on Monday, Dec. 16. The restaurant will be located southwest of Fort Worth inside a new boutique Stephenville hotel. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Concert
Swedish theatrical rock band “Ghost” will stop at Dickies Arena on Friday, Aug. 15 during its 2025 world tour. Presale tickets are on sale now + general sale will begin this Friday, Nov. 1. (CultureMap Fort Worth)
Plan Ahead
The 2025 Tex Gala will take place on Thursday, April 3 at Globe Life Field. With the theme “Neon Nights,” expect a performance by country star Thomas Rhett, complimentary food and drinks, and an evening benefiting the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation. Purchase tickets.
Sports
Ahead of the NHL Global Series this weekend, the hosts of Locked On’s Dallas Stars podcast talk Mavrik Bourque’s start to the season, Matt Duchene, and the Stars facing the Florida Panthers.
Feel Good
If you need something to brighten up your day, take a peek at these tiny Texans all dressed up for Halloween. WFAA’s Paul B. Livengood II shares the gallery of newborns from Texas hospitals.
Psst… If you’re thinking about checking out Willow Park North, here’s a deal you don’t want to miss. Every Tuesday through Thursday, kids eat free at Drakes Yoke in The Shops. Enjoy classic Southern bites like barbecue, shrimp + grits, and fried chicken while your littles eat on the house.*
Try This
From scones and finger sandwiches to an elegant setting, no detail is overlooked at Tea at The Adolphus. We couldn’t pass up the opportunity to try this storied tradition for ourselves at the historic hotel located in downtown Dallas.*
Finance
Rates just dropped — now could be the time to tap into your home equity. Calculate your payment.*
A great deal for the holidays ahead — get 18 bottles of wine for $79 plus shipping. Choose from red, white, or a variety pack of red, white, and rosé. Hello, stocked bar for holiday hosting season.
