Weekend Bliss: Mustangs, Gardens, and More

Howdy, Fort Worth! Now that the cooler weather has arrived, it’s the perfect time to explore the best events around town. Start your weekend by admiring the beautiful horses at the Fort Worth Mustang Show, find fresh ideas at the Fall Home & Garden Show, and wrap up with a peaceful morning at the Drawing in the Garden: Pollinator Pathway event.

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— Ryan Almusawi & Nancy Cossio

WEATHER

Today, 8/19: 🌦️91º / 68º — 💧20%
Saturday, 8/20: ☀️ 85º / 62º — 💧0%
Sunday, 8/21: ☀️ 85º / 60º — 💧0%

THINGS TO DO

TODAY

Trace Adkins at Will Rogers Auditorium, with tickets starting at $50. 7:30 PM.

Rooftop Cinema Club in Downtown Fort Worth, showing: Crazy Rich Asians at 7:30 PM and White Chicks at 10:30 PM. $19–$26 per ticket.

Kaitlin Butts at Billy Bob’s, with tickets starting at $20. 10 PM.

Justin Martindale live at Big Laugh Comedy Club for $25. Sept. 6–7, varying times.

The Fort Worth Mustang Show at Will Rogers Memorial Center. Tickets start at $20. Sept. 6–7, 8 AM–6 PM.

Tchaikovsky’s Sixth and Sibelius’ Violin Concerto at Bass Performance Hall. Tickets start at $26. Sept. 6–8, varying times.

The Fort Worth International Fringe Festival (FW Fringe) at Arts Fort Worth. Sept. 6–8, varying times.

Fort Worth Fall Home & Garden Show at Will Rogers Memorial Center. Free but parking is $12. Sept. 6–8, varying times.

THIS WEEKEND

Drawing in the Garden: Pollinator Pathway at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for $30-$35 per ticket. Sept. 7, 9–11 AM.

Fortnite Global Championship Series at Dickies Arena, with tickets starting at $45.50. Sept. 7–8, 12:00 PM.

Fort Worth Art Dealers Association's (FWADA) Fall Gallery Night at Gallery 440. Free and open to the public. Sept. 7, 12-9 PM.

Rooftop Cinema Club in Downtown Fort Worth, showing: The Garfield Movie on Sept. 7, 3:00 PM. Poetic Justice on Sept. 7, 7:30 PM. Fight Club on Sept. 7, 10:15 PM. The Princess Bride on Sept. 8, 3:00 PM.

Drake White at Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall, with tickets starting at $25. Sept. 7, 8 PM.

The Holistic Fair at 81 Club across from Billy Bob’s Texas. Tickets are $5 each at the door. Sept. 8th, 12:00 PM.

Afternoon Tea: Autumn in the Air at Central Market Fort Worth for $75 per ticket. September 8, 4–5:30 PM.

WEEKLY EVENTS

FOR A LIMITED TIME

Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries at the Kimbell Art Museum until Sept. 15. $18 adults; $16 seniors and students with ID; $14 children age 6–11. Admission is half-price all day on Tuesdays and after 5pm on Fridays.

The Importance of Being Earnest live at Stage West 821. $43 per ticket. Sept. 5–22.

Million Dollar Quartet live at Casa Mañana for $49–$119 per ticket. Sept. 7-15.

EVERY FRIDAY

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.

Stockyards Championship Rodeo at the Cowtown Coliseum. Every Friday and Saturday, 07:30 PM. Tickets start at $35 adults, at $30 for seniors, and at $15 for children 3–12; free for children under 3.

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

EVERY WEEKEND

Toro Toro’s Bottomless Brunch. Every Saturday and Sunday, 10am–2pm for $49 per person.

Saturday Live Music at Branch at Branch & Bird. Every Saturday, 6–9 PM. Enjoy dinner and cocktails with live music from local artists.

Flashback Saturdays at Studio 80, D-FW’s only 80’s night club. Every Saturday, 8 PM–2 AM.

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