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🎶 Now, please welcome to the stage

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Lainey Wilson will perform Friday, Sept. 19, at Dickies Arena. | Photo by Wikimedia
This week, the Goo Goo Dolls performed at Dickies + this Saturday, Parker McCollum takes the stage at Dos Equis Pavilion. With so many big names headed to DFW, we wanted to spread the word. Here are 20+ upcoming shows coming to North Texas this fall.

Jason Aldean | Thursday, Aug. 14 | Dos Equis Pavilion | Kick it into high gear with the country hitmaker on his “Full Throttle Tour.”

Nelly with Ja Rule | Friday, Sept. 5 | Dos Equis Pavilion | Revisit the golden era of hip-hop with non-stop hits.

Dua Lipa | Tuesday, Sept. 30 + Wednesday, Oct. 1 | American Airlines Center | You have two chances to see this Grammy Award-winning pop sensation.

Ice Cube | Thursday, Oct. 2 | Dickies Arena | Celebrate four decades in hip-hop, packed with the classics and new heat from his “Man Down” album.

Keith Urban | Thursday, Oct. 9 | Dickies Arena | Expect a sing-along, guitar-shredding party that will have you on your feet all night long.


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Asked

Which upcoming female artist was the highest-earning TikTok personality in 2021?

A. Tate McRae
B. Addison Rae
C. Dua Lipa
D. Lainey Wilson
Also, who is Abel Tesfaye?

Events

Thursday, July 17

Near Southside Happy Hour + Third Thursdays | 4:30 p.m. | Nickel City | Cost of purchase | Registration is required for the monthly networking event, followed by the free art walk in Near Southside, featuring artwork from local artists.

Friday, July 18

Flexi-Verse: Yoga Trek | 8:30 a.m. | Meow Wolf Grapevine | $35+ | Join an illuminated yoga class inside “The Real Unreal” exhibit — upgrade your experience with full exhibit access for $20..

Parent & Child: Lotsa Chocolate | 12-2:30 p.m. | Central Market | $90 | You and your little one will become chocolatiers by learning to make chocolate-covered pretzels, milk chocolate popcorn, no-bake chocolate haystack cookies, and a hot chocolate cake.

Texas Rangers | 7:05 p.m. | Globe Life Field, Arlington | $26+ | The Rangers return to their home field — kick off the three-day game series versus the Detroit Tigers.

Saturday, July 19

Intro Into Tarot | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Embodii Crystals, Richland Hills | $36 | Learn common vocabulary, the four suits and their domains, how to use numerical values to define meanings, and how to connect with your personal deck.

DFWShopz Sip + Shop Market | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Inclusion Coffee, Arlington | Cost of purchase | Join the new pop-up market in the DFW and discover your next favorite small business while sipping on an iced golden haze latte.

Rainbow Party: Speed Friending | 2-5 p.m. | The Suite Spot Event Space | $15 | Not your ordinary mixer — come dressed in your favorite color and make new friendships with just one conversation.
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News Notes

Open

How do you feel about dinner with a view? A new lakefront bar and grill is now open on Eagle Mountain Lake. The Anchor features burgers, wings, fried catfish, and oysters + lake-inspired appetizers like lake logs, spicy canoes, and dockside crispitos. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Outdoors

Six Flags’ Hurricane Harbor Splash Island officially opened this week. This new 58,000-sqft attraction includes a 50-ft treehouse, 17 water slides, 110 interactive water features + more. (CultureMap Fort Worth)

Watch

Speaking of Splash Island — WFAA reporter Sean Giggy got a first-hand look at the park’s latest addition. He posted a hilarious video of himself challenging a fellow water park-goer down the new dual slides.

Biz

The Zoning Commission has approved a new area for Zipline drone deliveries to originate from the Walmart at Renaissance Square. Walmart and Zipline started their local drone deliveries in June 2024 over the store located on N. Beach Street. The $750,000 Renaissance Square project is slated to be completed this month. (Fort Worth Report)

Tech

MP Materials, a rare materials company based in Las Vegas, will soon supply Apple with magnets made at its Fort Worth facility. The magnets may be used in iPhones, computers, and more — putting Cowtown at the center of a more sustainable tech supply chain. (Fort Worth Inc.)

Real Estate

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Plan Ahead

Pickles lovers, this one’s for you. The World’s Largest Pickle Party is coming to Globe Life Field on Saturday, Nov. 8. The party will feature 70+ pickle + food vendors, custom cocktails, a pickle rave with DJ Pickle, and dancing pickles. Check out the variety of pickle passes.

Sports

Dak Prescott was named No. 79 on the NFL’s 2025 list of top 100 players. See what the Dallas Cowboys are up to ahead of the 2025-2026 football season with Locked on Cowboys daily podcasts.

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Post of the Day

“Love on the Spectrum” star Subodh Garg stopped by the San Antonio Zoo this week (hey SATXtoday) and got to go behind the scenes of some of its exhibits. FTWtoday immediately got in touch with Subodh, and (while we can’t make any claims yet) we think Subodh should stop by the Fort Worth Zoo next.
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The Buy

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The Wrap

Thanks to everyone who voted on my “is Fort Worth a suburb of Dallas?” poll. It’s unanimous, the answer is no. I rest my case.
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