As a Texas girly I know my way around the stockyards and the city, here are my recommendations for the best things to do in the Fort Worth area!!
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Arts & Entertainment
Local Favorites
Outdoor Activities
A beautiful, scenic garden. The 120 acre garden is filled with Japanese landscape and is perfect to take the kids or your spouse for a night out! It is beautiful!
Fort Worth Botanic Garden | Explore, Discover & Engage
These waterfalls, pools and fountains makes Fort Worth look like a tropical getaway, with free admission, you can enjoy beautiful waterfronts!
Fort Worth Water Gardens | Fort Worth Visitors Guide
Now this is fun for all! This man made lake makes me remember my childhood so much! It is packed with fun for kids and adults, along with concessions!
Burgers Lake
Restaurants
Want to get the authentic Texas taste? Look no further! Bonnels is a top pick across the state, the steak here is amazing and is a must try!
Bonnell's Fine Texas Cuisine | Fort Worth, TX
A hub for both lunch and dinner, but press cafe is mostly loved for their weekend brunch, and even has appearances from the Clear Fork Farmers Market popping in each Saturday!
Press Cafe - Ft. Worth | Casual American Cafe | Fort Worth, TX
Known for its exceptional bbq menu and its draft beers, the Woodshed Smokehouse is well loved across Fort Worth, and during the warmer months you can expect live music!
Woodshed Smokehouse in Fort Worth, TX
You can’t visit Fort Worth without getting some Tex-Mex. Tinies includes all loved Mexican food, but what makes it special is its beautiful options for the dining experience.
Tinies Mexican
Arts & Entertainment
Museums are for everyone, and Fort Worth has one of the most beautiful! Perfect for the family!
Homepage | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Getting a show at casa manana is easily one of the most exciting things I’ve experienced! Very highly rated and is so fun!
Casa Mañana Theatre - Broadway & Children's Theatre
Now this is the place to be. The meow wolf is an interactive art experience. There are so many rooms you can explore and interact with, so much fun!
Meow Wolf Grapevine, TX | Immersive Art Museum Near Dallas | The Real Unreal
If I can recommend one thing it will be Billy Bobs, this is for my older crowd for sure, but between the live music, the stockyards, the drinks and the bull riding, it doesn’t get more Texas then this!
Country Music, Classic Rock, Bull Riding, Food, and Games at Billy Bob's Texas
Local Favorites
This is a local favorite dessert place for all! The dining experience is beautiful and the food is even better! I personally recommend getting the raspberry soufflé amount their savory choices!
rise | Soufflé Restaurant
This is a well loved place, awesome food, amazing staff, and a beautiful patio!