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1. 7 Can't-Miss Fourth of July Events
Fourth of July is here, and there is plenty going on. Lucky for you, we made an entire blog post dedicated to all the weekend events to make it easier to decide what to do. Happy Fourth of July Fort Worth.
See our Fourth of July Roundup HERE.
2. 5 Local Female Chefs, 5 Courses, 5 Wines
Catch five local female chefs and enjoy five courses with five different wines at the Modern Art Museum on Thursday. The featured chefs of the evening will be Jen Williams, Sandra Avila, Kalen Jane Morgenstern, Denise Shavandy, and Dena Peterson Shaskan. Wines will be from Beringer and Chateau St. Jean. Marc Mottinger, a guest speaker from Treasury Wine Estates, will also be present.
Thursday, July 7, 2016 // 6:30 p.m. // The Modern Art Museum // LEARN MORE
3. Concerts in the Garden: Windborne's The Music of the Eagles
Did you always want to see The Eagles live, but never got the chance? Well, you are luck, because Windborne's performance at the Concerts in the Garden is the next best thing. A night filled with Don Henley and Glenn Frey's American rock masterpieces like “Hotel California” and “Desperado” will be sure to ease the heat on a beautiful July night.
Friday, July 1, 2016 // 8:15 p.m. // Fort Worth Botanic Gardens // BUY TICKETS
4. Trace Adkins Live
There is not too much explanation needed for this one, except that you should probably grab tickets now, before they are gone. Since Trace Adkins is making a visit to Fort Worth's favorite live country music venue, Billy Bob's, you should too.
Friday, July 1, 2016 // Doors Open 6 p.m. // Billy Bob's Texas // BUY TICKETS
5. PUPsicle Social
It is very hot outside, and you know who is feeling it most? The doggies in your life. Join Steel City Pops and the Wag Canine Emporium for a popsicle happy hour. Not only do you get to enjoy Steel City's incredibly delicious pops, but free frozen yogurt from The Bear & The Rat will be provided for all the pups as well. Yum. Who could pass that up? Head over for a little socializing and a lot of tasty treats.
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 // 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. // Steel City Pops // LEARN MORE
6. Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. Fundraiser Benefiting Trinity Habitat for Humanity
BOMA of Fort Worth and Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. are coming together to raise money in order to support the Trinity Habitat for Humanity project. There will be raffles with a variety of gift-basket prizes, games, food donated by Rosa's Café, and of course, there will be plenty of beer. There is no registration needed, you pay when you arrive. Head out and support the community.
- This is a 21+ event
- Pay with cash: $20 per person
- Pay with credit card: $25 per person
Thursday, July 7, 2016 // 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. // Rahr & Sons Brewery // LEARN MORE
7. Christmas in July at Flying Saucer
We know Christmas is only supposed to come once a year. But sometimes, Christmas comes in July. Flying Saucer invites you to join the un-tapping of rare holiday beers, an ugly tank-top contest, raffles, and Christmas style food specials all day long. Ho-ho-ho, what a way to cool off.
Saturday, July 2, 2016 // 11 a.m // The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium // LEARN MORE
OTHER LOCAL HAPPENINGS:
Third Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest // Monday, July 4, 2016 // 2 p.m. // The Woodshed Smokehouse // LEARN MORE
Yoga in the Plaza // Saturday, July 2, 2016 // 8:30 a.m. // Sundance Square // LEARN MORE