A popular Fort Worth holiday light show returns for 2025 with a whole new look. Called Christmas in the Garden, it's a self-guided trail of light displays and holiday music at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, which will debut on November 21. The event replaces Lightscape, an international holiday light tour that FWBG hosted from 2022-2024, in partnership with Sony Music. For 2025, organizers promise a more traditional Christmas feel. "We listened to our guests, and they were clear – they want...| CultureMap Fort Worth
October sets the stage for creepy cocktail pop-ups, as two arrive in town this week. The Oktoberfest fun keeps going with a date night class on German fare, and there's a chance to snag free chicken tenders served by a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. On a budget? Register now for a free online cooking class on Mexican cuisine. Tuesday, October 7 Nightmare on Main Street at Third Rail Harvest Hall’s lively bar and music venue has officially transformed into Nightmare on Main Street, an over-the-...| CultureMap Fort Worth
The first weekend in October will feature a nice variety of events around Fort Worth. Choices include five concerts spanning multiple genres, screenings of a new film, a ballet production, a new exhibition inspired by a popular HBO series, a local theater production, a screening of London theater production, monster trucks, and a beer festival. Below are the best ways to spend your free time this weekend. If you want more options, check out the calendar for an even longer list of the city's b...| CultureMap Fort Worth
Let’s face it – it’s all about Taylor Swift this weekend. Her new album The Life of a Showgirl will drop this Friday and there will be many celebrations going on in the city, from listening parties at Sig’s Lagoon, Pizaro's Pizza Napoletana and Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown to weekend-long release parties at such movie houses as Alamo Drafthouse LaCenterra and River Oaks Theatre. Of course, lots of other things are popping off this weekend, from the Original Greek Festival to the Souther...| CultureMap Houston
Fall festival season has arrived, bringing with it Fort Worth's biggest Oktoberfest celebration that will encompass three days of Munich-inspired food and fun. This weekend also brings a culinary cook-off with some adventurous "bite" by way of rattlesnake - the main ingredient. Pairing dinners and Sunday outdoor food fest round out the list.| CultureMap Fort Worth
The annual dine-out Restaurant Week fundraiser kicks off this week with more than 150 Dallas restaurants offering discounted meals benefitting two charities. This week also gets spicy with a pepper party, and the grand reopening of a longtime restaurant in Dallas' West End.| CultureMap Dallas
It's a big music weekend around Fort Worth, with six concerts leading the way, including a country extravaganza in Arlington and a busy three days for Dickies Arena. Other choices include a large-scale musical from a local theater company, a comedian, screenings of a new film, and the opening of a new art exhibition.| CultureMap Fort Worth
