calendar of events

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Jul. 1 Aaron Lewis. Doors 6 p.m. House band 8 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $20-$75. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www. billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 1 Drawing the Garden: Pollinator Pathway. Eager to engage your innerartist and learn/polish drawing skills? This monthly class offers personal instruction in mastering line, form, shading, composition, balance, and more as you practice in the beauty and tranquility of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. After class, explore the Gardens at your leisure; registration includes Garden admission for the day. 9-11 a.m. Members $30, nonmembers $35. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817-463-4160, www.fwbg.org/events.

Jul. 1 Toddler Studio: Small but Mighty. Being small is a BIG deal! Learn all about the importance of being small with this toddler-friendly sensory playtime inspired by watercolor paintings in Arthur Dove: Miniature Laboratories. Toddler Studio is a monthly program for toddlers ages 2-3 and their families. ASL interpretation provided upon advance request. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-7381933, www.cartermuseum.org/events.

Jul. 1-2 Broadway at the Bass Presents: Hadestown. Hadestown intertwines two mythic tales—that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone—as it invites you on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back. Performed by a vibrant ensemble of actors, dancers and singers, Hadestown is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go. 2 hours 40 minutes, one intermisson. Jul. 1: 1:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Jul. 2: 1:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. $105+. 525 Commerce St. 817212-4280, www.basshall.com.

Jul. 1, 8, 22 & 29 Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio: Sounds & Sketches. This free program introduces children 12 and under and their adult companions to fun ways to enjoy art through gallery explorations and related studio-art projects. 1-1:45 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org.

Jul. 2 Blue Star Family Sunday. Activeduty military, veterans, and their families enjoy free admission to the special exhibition, Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art, along with gallery tours and art making in the education studios. No reservations are necessary, just come for the fun! 12-5 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817332-8451, www.kimbellart.org.

Jul. 2 Mike and the Moonpies. Doors 6 p.m. House band 8 p.m. Headliner 9 p.m. $18-$28. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 4 Arlington Independence Day Parade is one of the largest 4th of July parades in the United States, the largest in Texas, and one of the longest running annual events in Arlington. 9-11:30 a.m. Free. Downtown Arlington. www.arlington4th.org.

Jul. 4 Fort Worth’s Fourth. Tarrant Regional Water District is proud to once again bring you the Texas-sized fireworks show and festival, Fort Worth’s Fourth! Join for the 16th year of this Independence Day celebration along the banks of the Trinity River at Panther Island Pavilion, and enjoy an evening of festival food, cold drinks, activities for kids, live music, and an amazing fireworks show. Gates 5 p.m. Free. 395 Purcey St. 817-335-2491, www. fortworthsfourth.com.

Jul. 4 July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza. Celebrate America’s birthday in Grapevine with spectacular fireworks set to patriotic music. 9:30 p.m. Parking or entry fees may apply. Find more information, including a list of Grapevine’s lakeside parks and other viewing locations, at bit.ly/3NDsRtb.

Jul. 5, 12, 19 & 26 Gentle Yoga. Join BRIT’s recurring all-level yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken your mind and body. After class, explore the Gardens at your leisure; registration includes Garden admission for the day of each session. When weather permits, sessions will take place outside on the BRIT grounds. During inclement weather, sessions will move indoors. BYO yoga mat. 9-10 a.m. Members $40, nonmembers $45. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817463-4160, www.fwbg.org/events.

Jul. 5, 12, 19 & 26 Art Tales. Join the Carter every Wednesday in July for family-friendly storytime fun, where children and their favorite grown-up can play gallery games, listen to stories, create artwork, and enjoy performances inspired by artworks in the Carter’s collection. Art Tales is designed for children of all ages, and each week features new stories and activities. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-7381933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Jul. 7 Jon Stork. Doors 6 p.m. JD Myers 8 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $18-$28. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www. billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 8 Forest Bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the deliberate practice of immersion in nature using mindfulness and the senses. This practice originated in Japan in the 1980s and allows the body, mind, and spirit to relax and rejuvenate surrounded by the healing powers of nature. Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, and bring a seat cushion if you wish. After class, explore the Gardens at your leisure; registration includes Garden admission for the day. 9-10 a.m. Members $30, nonmembers $35. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817-463-4160, www.fwbg.org/events.

Jul. 8 Lives of the Gods: Second Saturdays presents Guatemalan Backstrap Weaving Demonstration with Concepción Poou Coy Tharin. Experience dynamic and diverse forms of expression during afternoon events hosted in conjunction with the special exhibition Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art. 2-3 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-332-8451, www.kimbellart.org.

Jul. 8 Joe Nichols. Doors 6 p.m. JD Myers 8 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $20-$40. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www. billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 8-9 July Dog Days. Enjoy two full days of hanging out with your pup in the beauty of the Garden. Hydration stations for dogs will be provided by the Garden across campus. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Humans age 16-64 $12, 6-15 $6, seniors 65+ $10, under six free. Dogs $5. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817-463-4160, www.fwbg.org/events.

Jul. 9 The Holistic Fair. Enjoy sessions with certified wellness practitioners, intuitive consultations with experienced readers, unique jewelry, metaphysical supplies, snazzy clothing, colorful goods, hearty health-based products and essential oils, and more, all for your increased health, relaxation, and empowerment. 12 p.m. $5. The 81 Club at Billy Bob’s Texas: 2525 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www. billybobstexas.com/events.

Through Jul. 9 Christina Fernandez: Multiple Exposures. Christina Fernandez is an artist and educator acclaimed for photographs that examine her connections to her native Los Angeles, the intersections between public and private spaces, personal and historical narratives, exurban and urban spaces, and the cultural border and historical relationships between Mexico and the United States. The artworks showcased in the exhibition span 30 years. Tues.-Wed. & Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Through Jul. 9 Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation. On view during the 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation visualizes what freedom looks like for Black Americans today and the legacy of the Civil War in 2023 and beyond. Highlighting the perspectives of contemporary Black artists, the seven installations of Emancipation span sculpture, photography, and paper and textile fabrications. Tues.-Wed. & Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Through Jul. 9 I Wanna F*cking Tear You Apart. Best friends and roommates, Sam and Leo are an unbreakable team.But doubt creeps in when a new friend enters the scene, and a shattering secret is about to be dragged kicking and screaming into the light. Showtimes vary. 821/823 W. Vickery Blvd. 817-784-9378, www.stagewest.org.

Jul. 10-14 Art Camp, Ages 11-13. Campers spend time in the galleries and on the grounds exploring the art and architecture, followed by time in the museum studio where they will work with two artists each session. The last day of camp ends with a reception and exhibition of the campers’ artwork to celebrate their creative accomplishments with family and friends. Lunch provided daily. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Members $275, nonmembers $330. Scholarships available. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Jul. 11 Pictures and Pages/Fotos y Libros: Shapes. Join the Kimbell for free, dual-language story times designed for children ages 4–6 and their adult partners. Space is limited; maximum two children per adult. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-332-8451, www.kimbellart.org.

Jul. 12 Creative Art with Olivia: July Oil Pastels. These classes are appropriate for all ability levels and promote enjoyment over perfection. Play with art materials, learn new processes, and have fun with Olivia’s open-ended, judgment-free style of art-making! 6-8 p.m. Members $30, nonmembers $35. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817-463-4160, www.fwbg.org/events.

Jul. 13 Second Thursdays at the Carter: Conversation & Composition. Join the Carter every second Thursday to connect with art through cocktails, conversations, and creativity. This month, discover what Carter conservators and curators learned from studying Arthur Dove’s miniature watercolor paintings, and make your own. 5-8 p.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-7381933, www.cartermuseum.org/events.

Jul. 14 Randall King. Doors 6 p.m. House band 8 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $20$40. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www. billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 14-Ongoing Meow Wolf: The Real Unreal. Get to know the unknown in this brand-new, mind-bending, interactive art experience. When an ordinary family encounters the extraordinary, a cathartic tale of creativity, community, and the power of imagination unfolds within a mesmerizing, interactive artscape. Featuring a massive collaboration between Texas and Santa Fe-based artists, Meow Wolf Grapevine expands into a new era of art and storytelling. All ages. All possibilities. Open seven days/week. Hours vary. $45+. Grapevine Mills: 3000 Grapevine Mills Pkwy. Ste. 253, Grapevine, TX 76051, www.meowwolf.com/visit/grapevine.

Jul. 15 Carter Playdate: Making Mischief. What do you do when you have to follow the rules? You get creative! Read Creative Constraints: Outside Art by Madeleine Kloepper, enjoy a circle time full of creative rulebreaking, and work together as a family to create your own mini masterpieces inspired by Arthur Dove: Miniature Laboratories Carter Playdate is a free, monthly program for children ages 3-5 and their families. ASL provided upon advance request. 11:30 a.m.- of the world to the victory of the Hero Twins over the evil lords of the Underworld. 2-3 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org.

12:30 p.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Jul. 15 David Nail. Doors 6 p.m. Hazard County 8 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $18-$28. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 15 Itty-Bitty Art: Big and Little. Big and bold, teeny and tiny, Carter artworks come in all sizes! Spend quality time with your baby as you sing, explore the galleries, and experiment with size and proportion during sensory playtime inspired by Arthur Dove: Miniature Laboratories Itty-Bitty Art is a free, monthly program for children 24 months and younger and their favorite adult. ASL interpretation provided upon advance request. 10-11 a.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Jul. 15, 22 & 29 Lone Star Murder Mystery Dinner & Show. Cinch up yer saddle and join the posse, partner, there’s a murder to solve! Ride along on this hilarious journey through the old west with some of the zaniest characters to ever step off the stage. Doors 6 p.m. Show 7 p.m. 18+. $66. The 81 Club at Billy Bob’s Texas: 2525 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 15 & 30 Overnight Summer Zoo Camp. Campers ages 8-10 will experience everything they love about the zoo—after the park closes! Overnight Summer Zoo Camp includes dinner, breakfast, lunch, and a Summer Zoo Camp t-shirt. 6 p.m.-1p.m. the following day. Members $157.50, nonmembers $175. 1989 Colonial Pkwy. 817-759-7555, www.fortworthzoo.org/camps.

Jul. 16 Family Festival/Fiesta de la Familia: Summer Art Party with Ice Cream Sunday/Fiesta de verano de arte con helado el domingo. Celebrate art and community during free events that feature live performances, art making, gallery explorations, and more! In addition to enjoying family activities, you can beat the summer heat with complimentary ice cream, while supplies last. Admission for special exhibitions is waived during Family Festivals. 12-5 p.m. Free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-332-8451, www.kimbellart.org.

Jul. 20 Artful Moments: Music. Explore music in art, have conversations inspired by artists and artworks, do some hands-on activities, and share stories and experiences. Artful Moments is a monthly program designed for visitors with early stage dementia and their caregivers to connect with artworks in a social setting. 1:30-3 p.m. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-7381933, www.cartermuseum.org.

Jul. 21 Book Signing with Howard Sherman. This lavishly illustrated monograph covering Howard Sherman’s art career features over one hundred color reproductions. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine in the Modern Shop and greet the artist. 5-6:30 p.m. Free. 3200 Darnell St. 817738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Jul. 21-22 Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen: Hold My Beer and Watch This Tour. Individually, Country mainstays Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen have racked up countless career milestones. Together, the pair has two decades of friendship and collaboration under their belts. Ready to mark the next chapter in their musical partnership, Rogers and Bowen have popped the top on their latest studio album Hold My Beer, Vol. 2. Doors 6 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $25-$65. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-6247117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 21-Aug. 13 Miss Molly by Christine Carmela is an homage to Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, offering the same humor and charm of Wilde’s work while incorporating modern references and exploring queer themes, punishable by law during Wilde’s lifetime. Thurs.Sat. 8 p.m. Sun. 2 p.m. 120 minutes. Main Stage. 120 S. Main St. 817-923-3012, www.amphibianstage.com.

Jul. 22 17th Annual National Day of the American Cowboy. An opportunity to celebrate history and heritage of the American Cowboy, National Day of the American Cowboy gives families and visitors the opportunity to experience and appreciate the role cowboys and cowgirls of all ethnicities have played throughout history and today. Armadillo racing, face painting, pony riding, rib eating—you’ll find it all at National Day of the American Cowboy! 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District: E. Exchange Ave. 817-6259715, www.fortworthstockyards.org.

Jul. 24-28 Teen Art Study 2023: Ages 14-17. Art campers spend time in the galleries and on the grounds exploring the art and architecture, followed by time in the museum studio where they will work with two artists each session. The last day of camp ends with a reception and exhibition of the campers’ artwork to celebrate their creative accomplishments with family and friends. Lunch provided daily. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Members $325, nonmembers $390. Scholarships available. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Jul. 28 Marcus King with Meg McRee. Doors 6 p.m. House band 8 p.m. Meg McRee 9 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $20-$65. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 28-30 Broadway at the Bass Presents: The Book of Mormon. This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word. With standing room only productions in London, on Broadway, and across North America, The Book of Mormon has truly become an international sensation. Contains explicit language. 2 hours 45 minutes, one intermisson. Jul. 28: 7:30 p.m. Jul. 29: 1:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Jul. 30: 1:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. $66+. 525 Commerce St. 817-2124280, www.basshall.com.

Jul. 29 Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top & Uncle Kracker. 6:30 p.m. Dickies Arena: 1911 Montgomery St. 817-402-9000, www.dickiesarena.com.

Jul. 29 Red Clay Strays. Doors 6 p.m. Headliner 10 p.m. $20-$30. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Jul. 22-23 & 29-30

Motherwell and Modern Dance: Activating Creativity through Automatism. The 17th Modern Dance Festival at The Modern, presented by Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth in collaboration with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, features a series of live performances of dance and music inspired by the Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting exhibition. 2 p.m. Free. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Jul. 23 Films: Venice, Napoleon, and the World of the Maya. Popol Vuh: The Creation Myth of the Maya (1989, 60 min.) This muchhonored animated film adapts imagery from ancient Maya ceramics to illustrate the story of the Maya creation myth—from the origins

Through Aug. 3 STEM Squad Summer Camp. Explore science, technology, engineering, and math, all while attending a weeklong class at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Spend your summer with other students and dive deeper into one of many topics, like space, archeology, and movie magic! Ages 7-11. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-3:30 p.m. $215. Fort Worth Museum of Science and History: 1600 Gendy St. 817-2559300, www.fwmuseum.org.

Through Aug. 20 “Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown” Exhibit. It may be hot outside, but step into the world of winter! The latest traveling exhibition from the Charles M. Schulz Museum examines the making of the animated classic and celebrates the anticipation, joy, and pitfalls of the holiday season. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Ages 65+ $12, 12-64 $16, 3-11 $12, under three free. Fort Worth Museum of Science and History: 1600 Gendy St. 817-2559300, www.fwmuseum.org.

Through Sep. 1 Neighborhood Leap is a free, app-based augmented reality art walking trail exploring South Main Village. Featuring over 50 artists over 20+ stops, the app honors South Main’s past, present, and future through a range of virtual experiences, including visual art, music, movement, and storytelling. Available on iOS and Android. 120 S. Main St. www. neighborhoodleap.carrd.co.

Through Sep. 3 Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art. An exhibition of some 120 rarely seen masterpieces and recent discoveries will depict episodes in the life cycle of the gods, from the moment of their birth to resplendent transformations as blossoming flowers or fearsome creatures of the night. Created by masters of the Classic period (250–900 CE) in the spectacular royal cities in the tropical forests of what is now Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, these landmark works evoke a world in which the divine, human, and natural realms are interrelated and intertwined. Tues.-Thurs. & Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri. 12-8 p.m., Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Adults $18, age 60+ and students $16, ages 6-11 $14, under six free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org.

Through Sep. 17 Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting will feature a selection of visually compelling works chosen from throughout the artist’s lengthy and influential career. Beginning with the abstracted-figurative works that dominated Motherwell’s first decade of painting as he emerged in the New York art world in the early 1940s, the exhibition will highlight the subsequent key series that defined his oeuvre, offering new insights into his evolution as an artist. Although he was equally proficient as a collagist, a printmaker, and a draftsman, it is Motherwell’s broad sense of painting that this retrospective will explore. Tues.-Thurs. & Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Ages 18+ $16, 60+ and active/retired military personnel & first responders with ID $12, students with ID $10, under 18 free. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Through Sep. 24 Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Collection. Curated by the Arlington Museum of Art from Swift’s own private collection, Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Collection, presented by HELP Center, is an exploration of Swift as an evolving, boundary-pushing artist. The exhibition will feature original costumes, photographs, videos, and more representing several of her creative periods, or “eras.” Members free; nonmembers ages 18-54 $20, 12-17 & 55+ $15, 2-12 & military with valid ID $5, under two free. Group rates available. 201 W. Main St. Arlington, TX 76010, 817-2754600, www.arlingtonmuseum.org.

Ongoing Bike and BBQ is a fun, threehour guided Pedego electric bike tour of Fort Worth that includes sightseeing downtown and stops at the Fort Worth Water Gardens, JFK Tribute, Sundance Square Plaza, and more. Then, ride to Panther Island and take the Trinity Trails to arrive in the historic Stockyards for the Herd Cattle Drive and lunch at Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que. Wed.-Sat. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $125, lunch included. bit.ly/3hYjwip.

Ongoing Carriage and Stagecoach Rides. Harkening back to the old west, carriages and stagecoaches are once again preferred forms of transportation in the Stockyards, making for a perfect family excursion or date-night getaway. 10:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. daily. Ages 10+ $10, 5-9 $5, under five free. 131 E. Exchange Ave. To book: ccarriagesfw@gmail.com.

Ongoing Carter Collection at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Carter houses one of the great collections of American art, from historical landscapes captured on canvas to city streets seen through the lens of a camera. Anchored by iconic masterworks from the 19th and 20th centuries, the collection includes a range of artists, mediums, and styles, providing countless ways to explore and understand American creativity. Tues.-Wed. & Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/carter-collection.

Ongoing Carter Collection Themed Tour. Learn about the Carter collection in a novel way as a docent pieces together works with unique commonalities. Free. Sat. 2-3 p.m. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org/events/ carter-collection-themed-tour.

Ongoing Collection Highlights Tour. Led by a docent, this free tour will introduce a few of the museum’s favorite artworks to you, no art history degree needed! Free. Thurs.-Fri. & Sun. 2-3 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org/events/collection-highlights-tour.

Ongoing Cowtown Coliseum Stockyards Championship Rodeo. The Stockyards Championship Rodeo is held in the historic Cowtown Coliseum, home of the world’s first indoor rodeo. It features timed events such as tie-down roping, breakaway roping, team roping, and barrel racing and also offers the excitement of rough stock events like bull riding, bronc riding, bareback, and ranch saddle bronc riding. The world’s only year-round rodeo is held nearly every Fri. & Sat. night. Doors 6 p.m. Rodeo 7:30 p.m. 121 E. Exchange Ave. 1-888-COWTOWN, www. cowtowncoliseum.com/events.

Ongoing The Cowtown Opry performs on the steps, on the veranda, or in the lobby of the Historic Livestock Exchange Building in the Fort Worth Stockyards most Sundays, celebrating the rich musical legacy of Texas and the American West. Sun. 2 p.m. Free. 131 E. Exchange Ave., 817-366-9675, www.cowtownopry.org.

Ongoing Coyote Drive-In Theater & Canteen. Visit yesteryear in a classic drive-in movie theater that screens both current releases and classics. Enjoy a full menu delivered straight to your car! Gates open daily at 6 p.m. Ages 13+ $8, 4-12 $5, under four free. $5 tickets on Wed. 223 NE 4th St. www.coyotedrive-in.com/fortworth.

Ongoing Dancing at Billy Bob’s Texas. Sun. dance classes, $10 per couple. Wed. ladies night, free line dance lessons. Sat. free line dance lessons with 20% off lunch for dancers at the Honky Tonk Kitchen. 2520 Rodeo Plz. 817-624-7117, www.billybobstexas.com/events.

Ongoing Drawing From the Collection. Learn with local artists as they lead informal basic drawing classes in the galleries in classes catered to adults/teens and children. All you need is a sketchbook and pencils! Children under six must be accompanied by an adult. First Sun. of every month. 2 p.m. Free. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www.themodern.org.

Ongoing Farmers Market of Grapevine. Shop locally-grown produce and products! The market features a variety of vendors of home decor, collectibles, and more. Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Free. 520 S. Main St. #203, Grapevine, TX 76051, 817-527-7446, www.farmersmarketofgrapevine.com.

Ongoing First Fridays at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. The Modern and Café Modern team up to bring you live music from the First Friday House Band and drink specials and tasty light bites in the museum’s Grand Lobby. Enjoy a unique opportunity to experience the Modern in the evening. Gallery admission is free, and a complimentary, docent-led, 20-minute tour is available at 6:30 p.m. The ongoing film series, Magnolia at the Modern, also offers critically acclaimed films every Friday night. First Fri. of every month, 5-8 p.m. Free. 3200 Darnell St. 817-738-9215, www. themodern.org/program/first-fridays-1.

Ongoing Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The main gardens are open daily from 8 a.m.-6 p.m., last admission sold at 3:15 p.m. to allow adequate time in the Garden. The Trellis Gift Shop located inside the Garden Center and The Treasure Tree Gift Shop located in the Japanese Garden are open daily, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Rock Springs Café is open daily, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Ages 1664 $12, 6-15 $6, seniors 65+ $10, under six free. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. 817-3661100 (Café), 817-463-4160, www.fwbg.org.

Ongoing Fort Worth Herd Cattle Drive. Twice a day herders dressed in 19thcentury cowboy gear drive 15-17 head of cattle down Exchange Ave. Best viewing areas for the drives are the front lawn of the Livestock Exchange Building or across the street near RFD-TV’s store. 11:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. Cattle meet-andgreet behind the Livestock Exchange Building 2 p.m. daily. No cattle drives on major holidays. Weather permitting. Free. Along E. Exchange Ave. 817-336-4373, www.fortworthherd.com.

Ongoing Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. The museum is excited to unveil the biggest changes since the building opened more than a decade ago. Discover tweaks, updates, and overhauls in every gallery, from a new play area in the Children’s Museum to the latest paleontology information in DinoLabs. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Ages 65+ $12, 12-64 $16, 3-11 $12, under three free. 1600 Gendy St. 817-255-9300, www.fwmuseum.org.

Ongoing Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. This 3,621-acre refuge is one of the largest city-owned nature centers in the United States. It was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1980 and offers special events, educational programs, and naturalist-led hikes. Ages 13-64 $6, 65+ $3, 3-12 $2, under three free, dogs $1. Active/Retired Military with ID $1 off. 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd. 817-392-7410, www.fwnaturecenter.org.

Ongoing Fort Worth Trinity Park. The Log Cabin Village living history museum depicts the lifestyle of pioneers who settled

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Ongoing Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34 is at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Carter has commissioned a largescale, site-specific installation of more than eighty miles of multicolored thread by internationally celebrated, Mexican-born, and Dallas-based artist Gabriel Dawe. It looks like frozen light and Technicolor vaporous mist, drawing attention to the majestic architecture and natural light of the museum’s atrium. Tues.-Wed. & Fri.Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m., closed Mon. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-738-1933, www. cartermuseum.org/exhibitions.

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Ongoing The nationally acclaimed Fort Worth Zoo has been ranked the No. 1 Zoo in North America by USA Today, the Best Zoo in Texas by Yahoo Travel, the No. 5 Zoo in the Nation by USA Travel Guide, the No. 1 Family Attraction in DFW by Zagat survey, and a Top 10 Zoo or Aquarium by FamilyFun magazine. Home to more than 7,000 animals, the zoo is in the midst of a four-phase, $100 million master plan. The institution’s focus on education and conservation is second to none, enhancing the lives of more than one million visitors a year. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Ages 13-64 $18, 65+ & 3-12 $14, under three free. Parking $5/vehicle. 1989 Colonial Parkway. 817759-7555, www.fortworthzoo.org.

Ongoing Four Day Weekend comedy. This multi-member comedy troupe in downtown Fort Worth weaves audience participation, videos, and music into their improvisational skills. The talented cast has created the longest-running live show in

Ongoing The Ghosts of Fort Worth Tour. Combining history with hauntings, this tour is Fort Worth’s #1 All-Ages/Family-Friendly Ghost Tour. Your spooky adventure will begin with an introduction to Fort Worth’s haunted past, and then you’ll head off to visit some of the most haunted locations in the city. 8 p.m. daily. Ages 12+ $25, 6-11 $10, under six free. Adults-only tours also available. 109 W. Exchange Ave. 855-9999026, bit.ly/3UjMmbq.

Ongoing Go Ape! Looking for 40 foot high tree-to-tree crossings, super long ziplines over the Trinity River, and heartstopping Tarzan swings? Search no more. Navigate suspended bridges, obstacles, and ziplines as you immerse yourself in nature and inspire a love for the outdoors. Don’t worry; ax throwing is available for those who like to keep their feet firmly on the ground! $20-$65. 1601 NE Green Oaks Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006, www. goape.com/location/texas-arlington.

Ongoing Grapevine Vintage Railroad. “Puffy,” the 1896 steam locomotive, is the oldest continuously operating steam engine in the South, and “Vinny” is a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive. The Cotton Belt Route Excursion is a 21-mile trip that rolls at a leisurely pace and is perfect for the entire family. Keep an eye out for greedy outlaws onboard the Cotton Belt Route Excursion and join in on the fun by helping railroad detectives solve the mystery of who robbed the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. The Grapevine to Stockyards run departs at 12:50 p.m. and arrives in the Stockyards around 2:30 p.m. The return trip departs the Stockyards at 4:15 p.m. and arrives back in Grapevine about

5:45 p.m. $18-$26. Grapevine Station: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 705 S. Main St. Grapevine, TX 76051. Stockyards Station: 12-4:30 p.m. 140 E. Exchange Ave. bit.ly/3vUkzlv.

Ongoing James Surls, Seven and Seven Flower (1998) is at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The acclaimed Texas artist transformed pine and steel into writhing blossoms suspended in space to evoke a dynamic relationship between the earthly and the spiritual. Tues.-Wed. & Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Free. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-989-5064, www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/jamessurls-seven-and-seven-flower.

Ongoing John Wayne: An American Experience. Sprawling over 10,000 square feet, the John Wayne: An American Experience exhibit is structured to give an intimate tour of the life of John Wayne. Starting with his early childhood and career, each room highlights an aspect of The Duke’s legacy. For film aficionados, an extensive gallery called the “Life on Screen” highlights the most iconic film props and costumes. All patrons have exclusive access to never-before seen family photos and correspondences which have been thoughtfully curated by the Wayne family in order to give guests a holistic view of the icon, whose values translate both on the silver screen and off. Daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Closes 7 p.m. in summer. 2501 Rodeo Plz. www.johnwayne.com.

Ongoing Happy Hour at the Kimbell Café. Enjoy live music and a selection of beverages and snacks available for purchase. Members receive a 10% discount on beverages during happy hours. Fri. 5-7 p.m. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org.

Ongoing Kimbell Art Museum’s renowned European masterpieces, paintings, and sculptures dating from antiquity through the 18th century include Michelangelo’s Torment of Saint Anthony and Caravaggio’s Cardsharps. Visitors will also see antiquities from Greece, Italy, and Egypt. Late 18th century through mid-20th century works are on view in the north galleries. Impressionist and postImpressionist favorites Cézanne, Monet, Picasso, Matisse, and Mondrian are also on display to admire. Tues.-Thurs. & Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri. 12-8 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Permanent exhibition is free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org.

Ongoing LEGOLAND Discovery Center. Surround yourself with millions of LEGO Bricks and build epic LEGO creations alongside master builders! Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults must be accompanied by at least one child under 18 to visit. 3000 Grapevine Mills Pkwy., Grapevine, Texas 76051, www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/dallas-fw.

Ongoing Live music at Scat Jazz Lounge. Scat is a live music venue showcasing some of the best local, regional, and national talent with a primary focus on straight-ahead jazz. Set in the basement of the historic Woolworth building, Scat carries on the New York tradition of the coolest clubs being underground and off the beaten path. The idea was to create a club where you can enjoy a great cocktail while listening to some of the best music ever written. Every Thurs.-Sat. Showtimes and ticket prices vary. 111 W. 4th, Ste. 11. 817-870-9100, www.scatjazzlounge.com.

Ongoing The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. The grand, new gallery space tells the story of the relationship between women and horses through interactive exhibits, beautifully displayed artifacts, and a breathtaking, dramatic media production that encompasses the space and allows visitors to feel like they are standing in a herd of magnificent horses. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 12-5 p.m. Closed Mon. Ages 13-64 $12; 65+, military, and first responders $9; 4-12 $6; under four free. 1720 Gendy St. 817336-4475, 800-476-3263, www.cowgirl.net.

Ongoing Old West Comedy Gunfight. When in the Stockyards go see The Legends of Texas, the “Premier Comedy Gun Fighting Group in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards.” Sat. & Sun. 11:45 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Free. 131 E. Exchange Ave.

Ongoing Public tours at Kimbell Art Museum. Join docents for regularly scheduled tours focusing on both the permanent collection and special exhibitions. Permanent exhibition and architecture tours: during museum hours. Free. Special exhibitions: Wed.-Fri. 1 p.m. & 2 p.m. Ages 18+ $18, 60+ and students with ID $16, 6-11 $14, under six free. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org/content/tours.

Ongoing Texas Live! is a unique attraction that combines entertainment, restaurants, and accommodations into one exciting destination. Perfect for sports fans, the complex is nestled between three legendary arenas, AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, and Choctaw Stadium. Texas Live! is the place you’ll want to be before, after, or during a game. 1650 E. Randol Mill Rd., Arlington, TX 76011, 817-8526688, www.texas-live.com.

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