Welcome to this week's Social Seven — your guide to all of the Fort Worth's local happenings. This week, there are so many cool events all around Fort Worth that show off the diverse opportunities available in the city. We hope you find something that makes you want to get out and experience the great things happening in Fort Worth! And, make sure to check back next week so you can always be in the know of everything from under-the-radar to showstopper local events.
1. Taco Heads Grand Opening
Taco Heads has become a household name. They've matured into a Fort Worth tradition from limited means. Starting out as one of Fort Worth's very first food trucks, they will now officially celebrate their highly-anticipated grand opening this Friday, Jan 8.
Jan. 8, 2016 // 1311 West Magnolia Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
2. Mega Sale at the You Are Here Boutique
The You Are Here boutique, located just off Camp Bowie, boasts a mega sale only a few times a year. The time has come to indulge in their sale once again! Their special hours this week are Friday and Saturday from 10-3. You don't want to miss this one!
Jan. 8 & 9, 2016 // 10 a.m - 3 p.m. // 6333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 224 in the Village at Camp Bowie
3. Free Yoga Class at WestBend Studio
Join Westbend studio on 1/7/16 for a special Friends + Family class to celebrate the new WestBend studio! Kaitlin Herndon will be leading us through a complimentary C2 class. Doors open at 5:30pm, class is from 6pm - 7pm.
Jan 7, 2016 // 6:00 p.m. // 1621 River Run Suite 166 Fort Worth, TX 76107
4. Pat Green at Billy Bob's
Pat Green has finally come full circle and all the way back "home". After rising through the Texas college‑town and dancehall scene years ago, Green earned himself major label support in Nashville and became the poster child of Texas music for a whole generation of fans. He will be performing at Billy Bob's this Saturday, so don't miss it!
Jan 9, 2016 // 10:30 p.m. // Billy Bob's Texas
5. Birthday Screening of "Elvis: That's the Way It Is"
Lone Star Film Society & Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth proudly present a Warner Bros special screening to commemorate the 81st birthday of Elvis Presley.
Jan 7, 2016 // 7:00 p.m. // Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
6. Luke Wade at Scat Jazz Lounge
Born of extraordinary artists and self-described ‘Hippies', Luke is the product of a home that truly cultivated creativity. A life-long musician, Luke was also a Top 8 Finalist from Season 7 of NBC's Emmy Award-winning music competition, “The Voice”. Since his run on the show, Luke has headlined over 200 dates and opened for Patti LaBelle, Andy Grammer, MKTO, Train, Daughtry, Blue October, Green River Ordinance, Ingrid Michelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, OAR, and David Cook. On Thursday, Jan. 7, Wade will perform at the Scat Jazz Lounge.
Jan. 7, 2016 // 8:30 p.m. // Scat Jazz Lounge
7. Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio
This free program introduces children (ages 12 and younger) and their adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art together. Each session features a brief gallery activity and a related studio-art project. Space is limited; sign-up begins one hour prior to the program.
Jan. 9, 2015 // 1:00 p.m. // 3333 Camp Bowie Boulevard · Fort Worth, TX 76107
OTHER LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Graffiti Instameet at BRIK Venue // Jan 9 // 501 South Calhoun Street Fort Worth, TX 76104 // READ MORE
Concerts at The Aardvark // Jan 9 // The Aardvark // READ MORE
1st Annual Fort Worth YP Bash // Jan 12 // Panther Island Brewing Company // READ MORE