Get Outside: Fort Worth’s Movie & Plant Finds!

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Nancy Cossio
October 02, 2024

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Howdy, Fort Worth! This week in Fort Worth, check out the Fall Plant Sale at the Botanic Garden, a great stop for plant lovers looking to refresh their gardens. For a fun evening, grab a blanket and enjoy Inside Out 2 at Burnett Park’s outdoor movie night. Take advantage of these free, family-friendly events!

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— Ryan Almusawi & Nancy Cossio

WEATHER

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Wednesday, 10/4: ☀️ 93º / 65º — 💧0%

THINGS TO DO IN FORT WORTH

THIS WEEK

Company at Bass Performance Hall. Oct. 1–6, varying times. Tickets start at $44.

Retrophonics at Magnolia Motor Lounge. Oct 2, 7:00 PM. The event is free to attend.

Godsmack at Texas Trust CU Theatre. Oct 2, 7:00 PM. Tickets start at $60.

Joe Rogers Quartet at Scat Jazz Lounge. Oct. 3, 8 PM. Tickets start at $10.

Peelander-Z at Tulips FTW. Oct. 3, 8 PM. Tickets start at $18.

Fall Plant Sale at Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Oct 3–5, varying times. The event is free to attend.

The Herald, The Grae, Peyton Aston at Tulips FTW. Oct.4, 7 PM. Tickets start at $14.

Adam Hood and Erick Willis at Magnolia Motor Lounge. Oct. 4, 8 PM. Tickets start at $15.

Clarence Johnson III at Scat Jazz Lounge. Oct. 4, 8 and 10 PM. Tickets start at $15.

Buddy’s Big Band at Southside Preservation Hall. Oct 4, 8–11:00 PM. Tickets are $15 at the door.

The Frontmen at Billy Bob’s. Oct. 4, 10 PM. Tickets start at $18.

Club XCX at Tulips FTW. Oct 4, 11 PM. Tickets start at $16.

BEYOND FORT WORTH

FOR A LIMITED TIME

Pumpkin Nights Dallas at Howell Farms until Oct. 31. Tickets are $15–$30.

Fright Fest at Six Flags until Nov. 3. Tickets start at $39.

THIS WEEK.

Fletcher at South Side Ballroom. Oct. 3, 8 PM. Tickets start at $36.

Dallas Fashion Week at Discovery Center Frisco. Oct. 1–3, 6:30–9 PM each day. Tickets are $185-$590.

DIAMOND RIO at Arlington Music Hall. Oct. 4, 8 PM. Tickets start at $43.

Steve Treviño at Texas Trust CU Theatre. Oct 4, 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $34.

WEEKLY EVENTS IN FORT WORTH

FOR A LIMITED TIME

WEEKDAYS

Fort Worth French Conversation Meetup Group at Neighborhood Wine. Join this group to practice your French conversation skills! Wine and food are available for purchase. Held every other Wednesday, 6:30–8:30 PM. The next meetup is on Aug. 21.

Free live Music at Sundance Square: Carly Carroll, Remy Reilly, Aden, and Havana NRG performing live this week. Aug. 21–24, 7–10 PM.

Fort Worth Girls Who Walk. Every Wednesday, 6–8 PM.

Wine Wednesday at Toro Toro. Every Wednesday, 4 PM–12 AM. Enjoy the ultimate midweek pick-me-up with half-off bottles of Latin wine under $200.

Wine on the Skyline every Wednesday at Branch & Bird. 5–8 PM. Enjoy a stunning view of Fort Worth from 12 stories up, with live music and a half-priced bottle menu starting at $20.

Cowtown Cycle Party - Wild West Wednesdays. 5:30–7:30 PM. Take a (21+) Historic Downtown Tour on a Big BYOB Bike, with stops at the Fort Worth Water Gardens, Acre Distilling, and more. $39 per individual seat, plus tax.

AHL Poker Nights at Cowtown Brewing Co. 7–9 PM every Wednesday. Free to play and open to everyone. 1/2 priced beers all night.

Whiskey Wednesdays at il Modo. 7–10 PM. Raise a glass to live music and deals on delicious whiskeys at Refinery 714, the penthouse lounge. No reservations required.

Tequila Thursday at Toro Toro. 4–7 PM every Thursday. Get a head start to the weekend and enjoy $10 off our Horizontal Tequila or Mezcal flights.

Maker of the Month at Toro Toro. The last two Thursdays of each month, 5–7 PM. Enjoy the signature cocktail of the month featuring spirits from a local distiller and complemented with a food pairing for just $15.

Whiskey Blending Sessions at Acre Distilling. Every Thursday at 6 PM and Sunday at 1 PM. Sample 4 whiskies and learn to blend your own! ​If you love your blend, take one home. $25 a person and $50 per blended bottle.

Summer Cocktail Class Series at Kimpton Harper Hotel for $55. Every Thursday at 6:30 PM. Make two specialty Tito's cocktails with guidance from expert mixologists, while you enjoy a champagne toast and light bites.

Music Bingo with America's Pub Quiz at Cowtown Brewing Co. Every Thursday, 7–9 PM. Enjoy some of your favorite tunes throughout the decades while competing for prizes!

Pasta Making Class at il Modo for $70 per person. Most Thursdays, 7–10 PM. Learn the pasta making process, history, and get a takeaway recipe card, while enjoying light pasta bites in this 1.5 hour course. Complement your evening with wine for an additional $19.

Trivia Night at Saddlerock Wine and Beer Co. Every Thursday, 7–8:30 PM. The top teams will receive gift card prizes.

College Night at Studio 80, D-FW’s only 80’s night club. Every Thursday, 8 PM–2 AM. Enjoy $4 green tea shots and $4 seltzers. Free cover for ages 21+ and $10 cover for ages 18-21.

Four Day Weekend Comedy Show at Stage West Theater. Every Friday and Saturday for $33 a person. See the award-winning comedy show built around audience suggestions and participation.

Acre Distilling Tour & Tastings for $20 a person. Every Friday–Sunday. Enjoy seven handcrafted spirits, while you learn about the distilling process and historic neighborhood, Hell’s Half Acre.

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