| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | Musiq Soulchild | | 02/24/12 | Grand Prairie |
| The Chieftains | | 02/28/12 | Fort Worth |
| PBR - Professional Bull Riders | | 03/03/12 | Arlington |
Community History Workshop Series: Preserving Our PastPresented by Center for Texas Studies at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch March 3, 2012 The Center for Texas Studies at TCU and the Fort Worth Library present this community history workshop opportunity. The hands-on public workshops are aimed at increasing the historical awareness of the community. Underwritten by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas, Held in the Tandy Lecture Hall of the downtown Fort Worth Library. | Center for Texas Studies | 03/03/12 | Fort Worth |
| A Celtic Celebration | | 03/16/12- 03/18/12 | Fort Worth |
| A Celtic Celebration | | 03/16/12- 03/18/12 | Fort Worth |
Celtic Woman: BelievePresented by Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie at Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie April 14, 2012 Celtic Womans signature sound has emerged as a transcendent force and their spectacular live shows embody a radiance and purity that connects powerfully with their adoring fan base. Celtic Womans all-new production, Believe, marks the pinnacle of their illustrious career, a celebration of musical enchantment to be enjoyed by the entire family! | Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie | 04/14/12 | Grand Prairie |
Spring Gallery NightPresented by Galerie Kornye West at Galerie Kornye West March 24-May 5, 2012 Join them "A Year in Fort Worth", a one-man show featuring James Tennison's year-long journey through Fort Worth in 2011 documenting its people, places, events and culture. Subject matter for this series includes such popular Fort Worth attractions as Sundance Square, the Main Street Arts Festival, the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Texas Ballet Theater, the Stock Show, and Bass Performance Hall. | Galerie Kornye West | 03/24/12- 05/05/12 | Fort Worth |
Fort Worth Original Gun ShowPresented by Premier Gun Shows, LLC at Will Rogers Memorial Center May 5-May 6, 2012 Visitors to Fort Worth's largest gun show will enjoy a huge selection of firearms, ammunition, shooting supplies and knives.
Gun Show dealers will have "direct from the factory" guns as well as pre-owned and collectibles. At the show you can buy, sell or trade. The gun show is more than just guns, you can also find a wide array of ammo, scopes, clips, reloading supplies and other accessories.
The show is held in the Amon Carter Exhibit Hall at the Will Rogers... | Premier Gun Shows, LLC | 05/05/12- 05/06/12 | Fort Worth |
| Mayfest Challenge Arabian Horse Show | Will Rogers Memorial Center | 05/04/12- 05/06/12 | Fort Worth |
Fort Worth Original Gun ShowPresented by Will Rogers Memorial Center at Will Rogers Memorial Center May 5-May 6, 2012 Visitors to Fort Worth's largest gun show will enjoy a huge selection of firearms, ammunition, shooting supplies and knives.
Gun Show dealers will have "direct from the factory" guns as well as pre-owned and collectibles. At the show you can buy, sell or trade. The gun show is more than just guns, you can also find a wide array of ammo, scopes, clips, reloading supplies and other accessories.
The show is held in the Amon Carter Exhibit Hall at the Will Rogers... | Will Rogers Memorial Center | 05/05/12- 05/06/12 | Fort Worth |
Frontier Forts DaysPresented by Imagination Celebration at Fort Worth Stockyards May 11, 2012 The Frontier Forts Days provides an exciting and historic look at frontier life in Texas. Learn about the many forts along the Texas Forts Trail and elsewhere in Texas, and experience the sights and sounds of this important era. Events also include Quanah Parker Comanche Exhibition, cavalry competitions and the Ceremony of 8,000 Sacred Drums. | Imagination Celebration | 05/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Frontier Forts Days in the StockyardsPresented by Log Cabin Village at Log Cabin Village May 11-May 12, 2012 It's time for us to help show life on the homefront! During this free, two-day heritage event, the Stockyards National Historic District is transformed into an authentic representation of Texas frontier life, and they have interpreters there to help tell the story. They still be here at the Village, too, though...so come visit them either place! | Log Cabin Village | 05/11/12- 05/12/12 | Fort Worth |
| The Bird Mart | Will Rogers Memorial Center | 05/12/12 | Fort Worth |
Prairie Day at the Botanical Research Institute of TexasPresented by Log Cabin Village at Botanical Research Institute of Texas May 19, 2012 They taking log cabin living to the prairie! they have toys, games, demonstrations, and the chance to make your own prairie flor de papel (paper flower) to take home. They still be here at the Village, too, though...so come visit them either place! | Log Cabin Village | 05/19/12 | Fort Worth |
| United States Dog Agility Association South Central Regional | Will Rogers Memorial Center | 05/18/12- 05/20/12 | Fort Worth |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing ToursPresented by Bureau of Engraving and Printing at Western Currency Facility Tour and Visitor Center August 1, 2011-May 31, 2012 The Fort Worth facility of the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) opened in 1991. In its daily tours, You'll see millions of dollars being printed during a tour of the BEP. The tour features the various steps of currency production, beginning with large, blank sheets of paper, and ending with wallet-ready bills!
Before or after your free 45-minute tour, enjoy two floors of interactive exhibits and displays showcasing the history of currency and the intricacies of the... | Bureau of Engraving and Printing | 08/01/11- 05/31/12 | Fort Worth |
Original Fort Worth Gun ShowPresented by Will Rogers Memorial Center at Will Rogers Memorial Center June 23-June 24, 2012 Visitors to Fort Worth's largest gun show will enjoy a huge selection of firearms, ammunition, shooting supplies and knives.
Gun Show dealers will have "direct from the factory" guns as well as pre-owned and collectibles. At the show you can buy, sell or trade. The gun show is more than just guns, you can also find a wide array of ammo, scopes, clips, reloading supplies and other accessories. | Will Rogers Memorial Center | 06/23/12- 06/24/12 | Fort Worth |
APHA Youth World Championship ShowPresented by American Paint Horse Association at Will Rogers Memorial Center June 22-June 30, 2012 The American Paint Horse is a breed of horse that combines both the conformational characteristics of a western stock horse with a pinto spotting pattern of white and dark coat colors.
The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) is a breed registry for this horse, headquartered in Fort Worth.
This is their annual Championship Show. See their website for registration and other complete information. | American Paint Horse Association | 06/22/12- 06/30/12 | Fort Worth |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tours: Peak SeasonPresented by Bureau of Engraving and Printing at Western Currency Facility Tour and Visitor Center June 1-July 31, 2012 The Fort Worth facility of the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) opened in 1991. In its daily tours, You'll see millions of dollars being printed during a tour of the BEP. The tour features the various steps of currency production, beginning with large, blank sheets of paper, and ending with wallet-ready bills!
Before or after your free 45-minute tour, enjoy two floors of interactive exhibits and displays showcasing the history of currency and the intricacies of the... | Bureau of Engraving and Printing | 06/01/12- 07/31/12 | Fort Worth |
Trinity River RunPresented by Grapevine Vintage Railroad at Grapevine Vintage Railroad - Fort Worth July 15, 2010 - Ongoing These vintage locomotive outings pull train buffs in authentic Victorian-style coaches between Grapevine and the Fort Worth Stockyards. From the Fort Worth location, visitors can ride on a trip to the Trinity River and back, enjoying beautiful scenery and the 19th-century ambience of a steam locomotive.
The Railroad is serviced by two vintage locomotives - "Puffy" the 1896 steam locomotive and a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive.
Note: The "Puffy" steam engine is... | Grapevine Vintage Railroad | 07/15/10- Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Grapevine Vintage Railroad TourPresented by Grapevine Vintage Railroad at Grapevine Vintage Railroad June 24, 2010 - Ongoing Enjoy a trip back in time while "Puffy" their 1896 steam engine pulls the train. Get your tickets early for this very special run and have the full experience of steam engines as they were in the 19th century. The trip goes from the Grapevine Vintage Railroad to the Fort Worth Stockyards, and you have the option to get off at Fort Worth or to stay on a round trip back to Grapevine.
Online ticket sales are not available after 6:00am on the day of the trip. Tickets may be purchased... | Grapevine Vintage Railroad | 06/24/10- Ongoing | Grapevine |
Stockyards Station Wrangler Tour - Saturday Guided TourPresented by Stockyards Station at Stockyards Station July 1, 2008 - Ongoing Take a historical walking tour and learn about the colorful history of the Fort Worth Stockyards. The Wrangler Tour visits these historic locations in the Stockyards: the historic Livestock Exchange Building once considered the heartbeat of the livestock business; a Cowtown Coliseum, home of the world's first indoor rodeo; Stockyards Station's former hog and sheep pens; Cattlemen's Catwalk, a panoramic view of the cattle pens; Mule Alley, once known as the "Finest Stables in the World"; and the... | Stockyards Station | 07/01/08- Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Stockyards Station Cowboy Tour - Saturday Guided TourPresented by Stockyards Station at Stockyards Station July 1, 2008 - Ongoing Take a historical walking tour and learn about the colorful history of the Fort Worth Stockyards. A personal tour guide will walk you through the Stockyards and share historical facts, culture and stories.
Please Note: Tours Available in Spanish, French, German, Japanese and English! | Stockyards Station | 07/01/08- Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Cowtown OpryPresented by Cowtown Opry at Fort Worth Stockyards July 4, 2010 - Ongoing Every Sunday afternoon at 2:00pm, Cowtown Opry members perform a free western music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. Each week there is a different theme and on the 5th Sunday of a month there is Western Gospel music.
Performance Location: On the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange Building in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. | Cowtown Opry | 07/04/10- Ongoing | Fort Worth |
| Institute Tours | Botanical Research Institute of Texas | 05/24/11- Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Hiking: Horseshoe Trail at Grapevine LakePresented by Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau at Grapevine, TX June 8, 2011 - Ongoing The Horseshoe Trail is located on the West side of Oak Grove Park at Grapevine Lake. The first portion of the hike (approx. 1.5 miles) consists of an old paved park road now open only to foot and bike traffic. Several dirt loop path options are available along the paved path that offer short side trips down to the waters edge. | Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau | 06/08/11- Ongoing | Grapevine |
Fort Worth Water Gardens Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Fort Worth Water Gardens at Fort Worth Water Gardens July 12, 2011 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  This urban park is frequently billed as a "cooling oasis in the concrete jungle" of downtown. Its focal points are three pools of water and a terraced knoll, which helps to shield the park from adjacent Interstate 30. The quiet meditation pool is encircled with trees and features a flat, still plane of water that cascades almost 90 degrees down to a sunken walkway. The aerating pool features multiple spray fountains. The main attraction of the Water Gardens is the active pool which has water... | Fort Worth Water Gardens | 07/12/11- Ongoing | Fort Worth |