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Fort Worth, Texas is the finest place to experience our nation’s proud Western heritage. Cattle drives, rodeos, country music and great shopping are all part of the fun!

Fort Worth is the “Museum Capital of the Southwest.” Symphony, opera, ballet and concerts take center stage at the stunning Bass Hall, too.

Great family getaways are found in Fort Worth, from the top-ranked zoo to the Texas Motor Speedway. Family events fill the calendar year-round.

Start planning your ultimate Fort Worth Weekend here. From museums and concerts to a night in Sundance Square or the Historic Stockyards, you’ll have plenty of options for every taste.

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Welcome to Fort Worth, the 17th-largest city in the United States and one of “America’s Most Livable Communities.” Today, Fort Worth, Texas is a thriving center of culture and commerce. Visitors are often surprised by everything Fort Worth has to offer: the Historic Stockyards, remarkable museums, a dazzling downtown area, Texas Motor Speedway, spectacular annual events and a lot more.

Start 2009 with some of the best entertainment options in Texas! Whether you’re looking for a truly western weekend, beautiful works of art, or superstars, Fort Worth offers a variety of activities for the entire family.

For more information, call 800-433-5747 or stop by one of our Visitor Information Centers.

The T's 2009 Stock Show Shuttle - January 17-18, 24-25, 31 and February 1, 7-8

Let our horsepower take you places. You can have a stomping good time taking The T’s shuttle to the Stock Show. Hitch a ride for $1 each way from Ridgmar Mall or Billy Bob’s.

Shuttles run Saturdays and Sundays every 30 minutes, so you won’t miss a minute of the action.

Sponsored by The T—taking you places for 25 years. For more information on The T's 35 routes, click here.

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo -
January 16 through February 8

The 113th annual legendary event will be held at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum and is the oldest continuously running livestock show in the nation.

The show showcases over 22,000 livestock, 3,000 equine and activities, including professional bull riding, live rodeo, carnival rides, livestock appreciation day, Best of Mexico Celebracion, horsemanship clinics and more.

For the complete show schedule and ticket information, visit the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo's website.

Amon Carter Museum presents Mary Lucier: The Plains of Sweet Regret

Through February 15, the Amon Carter Museum presents Mary Lucier: The Plains of Sweet Regret.

Enter a hauntingly beautiful world of lansdscape and loss in a video installation that brings into view, through music and imagery, the rapid depopulation of the northern plains.

Admission to all special exhibitions at the Amon Carter Museum is free. For more information, visit the Amon Carter Museum website.

Catch a Show at Bass Performance Hall in January!

Some of the most well-known names in the entertainment industry showcase their talents this month at this iconic Fort Worth venue. Shows include Johnny Mathis, January 6; Carol Burnett, January 12; Sally Struthers in “Nunsense: The 25th Anniversary Tour, January 15; Kenny Rogers with the Fort Worth Symphony, January 24; trumpeter Chris Botti, January 25 and more.

For more information and a complete list of shows, visit www.basshall.com.

To find out more information about the Fort Worth Experience, click one of the categories below. Click here to book your Western Attraction package.

No other city offers so many ways to relive this glorious Western Heritage! Experience the legendary past everywhere you go.
Enjoy plenty of year-round, child-friendly activities and attractions the whole family will love.

Fort Worth features many musuems and performing arts in the Cultural District and throughout the entire city.

Choose from a wide variety of suggestions for the perfect weekend getaway in Fort Worth. Start planning today!