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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 nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the collection includes a range of artists, mediums, and styles, providing countless ways to explore and understand American creativity. They regularly change out these works, so each time you visit, you’ll encounter something new. Admission free. Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m., closed Mon. For more information, 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/carter-collection. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 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. Ticket prices are $12 adults ages 16-64, $6 ages 6-15, $10 ages 65+. Please know the Tarrant County requirement for masks will be enforced, which means visitors and employees will not be allowed entry without an adequate face covering. However, wearing masks while outdoors in the Garden is still optional. Online ticketing is in place, allowing contactless payments. The Trellis Gift Shop, located inside the Garden Center, will be open with limited capacity, seven days a week. The Treasure Tree Gift Shop, located in the Japanese Garden, will only be open on Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Rock Springs Café is currently open seven days a week, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Please contact the café at 817-366-1100 for more information. To purchase tickets, or to reserve a time, www.fwbg. org. 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. Ongoing “James Surls, Seven and Seven Flower (1998)” 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. Admission free. Hrs. Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays and select holidays. For more information, 817-989-5064, www. cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/james-surls-sevenand-seven-flower. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Ongoing Fort Worth Stockyards Historical District’s Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive. Twice daily, herders dressed in 19th-century 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 Bldg. or across the street near RFD TV’s Gift Store. Free. Times 11:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. daily, weather permitting. The Fort Worth Herd Experience has a 2 p.m. daily meet ’n greet behind the Livestock Exchange Building. No cattle drives on major holidays. For more information, 817-336-4373, www.fortworthherd.com. Along E. Exchange Ave. 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 the DFW Metroplex 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 second of a four-phase, $100-million master plan. The first phase, African Savanna, opened in April 2018. The second, Elephant Springs, opened in April 2021 their newest habitat offers a lush, tropical landscape and an authentic village that will transport you to the other side of the world. The institution’s focus on education and conservation is second to none, enhancing the lives of more than one million visitors a year. Fort Worth Zoo limited admission due to COVID-19 restrictions. Everyone, except children 2 and younger, must have a reservation. All reservations must be made online before arriving at the Zoo (ticket booths will be closed). Reservations become active and available on the website 3 days prior to the day you visit. A limited number of people will be admitted each day and restaurants, shops and attractions will operate at a limited capacity. Signage throughout the Zoo will remind guests of the importance of social distancing, wearing masks and handwashing; markers on the ground and at exhibits will indicate social distancing placement. Masks are strongly encouraged for all guests 10 years of age or older and space is limited, so register early! Open 365 days a year. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Gen. Admission, $16 adults, $12 child/seniors 65+, parking $5. Zoo members free. For information and to register, 817-759-7555, www.fortworthzoo.org/safe-start. 1989 Colonial Parkway. Ongoing Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Take a nostalgic ride on two Victorian-style locomotives. “Puffy,” the 1896 steam locomotive, is the oldest continuously operating steam engine in the South; “Vinny” is a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive. The Cotton Belt Route Excursion, a round trip between downtown Grapevine and the Fort Worth Stockyards, runs August 1,7,8,14,15. The 21-mile trip 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. Join in on the fun and help railroad detectives solve the mystery of who robbed the Grapevine Vintage Railroad. Tickets $18-$26. The Grapevine to the 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. For times & ticket information, visit https://bit.ly/3vUkzlv.

Grapevine Station, 705 S. Main St. Open 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Stockyards Station, 140 E. Exchange Ave., open noon-4:30 p.m. Ongoing The 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, Rome and Egypt. Late 18thcentury through mid-20th-century works are on view in the north galleries. Admire Impressionist and postImpressionist favorites Cézanne, Monet, Picasso, Matisse and Mondrian. The permanent exhibition is free. Hrs. Tues.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. noon-8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m., Closed Mon. The museum has instituted new guidelines for staff and visitors that support state and local health and safety recommendations. New health and safety measures require the temporary suspension of certain activities and accommodations, as well as the addition of new visitor guidelines and staff protocols such as requiring masks for all staff and guests over 2 years of age. For more information, call 817-3328451, www.kimbellart.org. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. Ongoing Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. This 3,621-acre refuge is one of the largest cityowned 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 nature hikes. Admission $6 adults 13-64, $2 children 3-12, free to children under 3, $3 seniors 65+, $1 for dogs. $1 discount per person with Military ID-Active/Retired. Nature Center & Refuge hrs. 7 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Hours vary for special events. For more information, 817-392-7410, www. fwnaturecenter.org. 9601 Fossil Ridge Rd. Ongoing Public tours at Kimbell Art Museum. Join knowledgeable docent guides for regularly scheduled tours focusing on the permanent collection and special exhibitions. Permanent Collection: Wednesdays, 2 p.m., Sundays, 3 p.m. Architecture Tours: Two Buildings, One Museum, Saturdays, 2 p.m. No reservations are required.Admission is required for non-members to visit paid special exhibitions: $18 adults, $16 seniors 60+, $16 students with ID, $14 children 6-11, children under 6 are free. Museum hrs. Tues.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. noon-8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m., Closed Mon. The museum has instituted new guidelines for staff and visitors that support state and local health and safety recommendations. New health and safety measures require the temporary suspension of certain activities and accommodations, as well as the addition of new visitor guidelines and staff protocols such as requiring masks for all staff and guests over 2 years of age. For more information, www.kimbellart.org/learn/gallery-tours/public-tours. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. 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 the visitor to feel like they are standing in a herd of magnificent horses. Hrs. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mon. & major holidays. See web site for details. Admission $12 for 13+, $9 for military/

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first responders & seniors 65+, $6 children 4-12, children 3 & under free with paid adult. Free parking with a paid Cowgirl admission. For more information, 817-336-4475, 800-476-3263, www.cowgirl.net. 1720 Gendy St. Ongoing “Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34” is at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Amon Carter has commissioned a large scale, site-specific installation of more than eighty miles of multicolored thread by internationally celebrated Mexican born, Dallas-based artist Gabriel Dawe. Enjoy the transformative power of Dawe’s sculptural marvels, which he weaves from thousands of thin strands. They look like frozen light and Technicolor vaporous mist, drawing attention to the majestic architecture and natural light of the museum’s Atrium. Admission free. Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m., closed Mon. For more information, 817-738-1933, www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Ongoing Grapevine Farmers Indoor Market. Shop local and eat healthy with locally-grown produce and products. The market features a variety of vendors of home decor, collectibles and more. Open Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Free admission. For more information, 817-527-7446, www.farmersmarketofgrapevine.com. 520 S. Main St., #203, Grapevine, TX 76051. Ongoing Fort Worth Trinity Park. The Log Cabin Village living history museum depicts the lifestyle of pioneers who settled this area in the mid-to-late 1800s. You must reserve tickets online prior to visiting. Admission $5 per person. Free for ages 3 & under. Hrs. Tues.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Sun. & Mon. For more information, 817-392-5881, www. logcabinvillage.org. 2100 Log Cabin Village Ln. Ongoing The 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. Hrs. Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mon.-Thurs. For more information on the museum reopening, www. fwmuseum.org. 1600 Gendy St. Ongoing Sid Richardson Museum is reopening for visits by reservation. See the current exhibition, “Picturing the American West.” The museum offers an opportunity to consider featured works of art from the Sid Richardson Museum collection in relation to each other based on subject and setting. The new exhibit allows visitors to experience new contexts and perspectives on Western American Art. While the museum holds a comprehensive group of works by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, who therefore dominate this exhibit, the core collection is complemented by a significant group of paintings by other western artists from the late 19th to the early 20th centuries. An additional selection of bronzes by both Remington and Russell are also part of the exhibit on loan from a private collection. Hrs. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Sun. For more information and to launch a virtual tour, https://bit.ly/35MbMGH. 309 Main St. Fridays & Saturdays Four Day Weekend comedy. This multi-member comedy troupe in downtown

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Fort Worth weaves audience participation, videos and music into their improvisational skills. The talented cast has created the longest-running live show in Fort Worth’s history. Tickets $25. Ages 18+ are welcome. Performances Fri. 8 p.m. & Sat., 7 p.m. & 10 p.m. For information, 817-226-4329, www. fourdayweekend.com. 312 Houston St. Saturdays through Sept.11 Grapevine Farmers & Artisan Market in Grapevine, Texas. This free, open-air market is located at the Town Square Gazebo. The market offers fresh Texas produce, baked goods, handcrafted and Texas-made items. It is a great place to bring the whole family, learn about Texas products and shop local. Entertainment: Aug. 7, Kerri Lick; Aug. 14, Erick Fayard; Aug. 21, Levi Ray; Aug. 28, Zack King. Hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, www.grapevinetexasusa.com/ shop-wine-dine/grapevine-farmers-market/. 325 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX 76051. Most Every Sunday 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 celebrating the rich musical legacy of Texas and the American West. Free to the public, 2 p.m. www.cowtownopry.org. 817-366-9675. 131 E. Exchange Ave. Throughout August Six Flags Over Texas. Come experience Dallas-Fort Worth area’s largest, most thrilling theme park filled with over 45 exciting rides, shows, & attractions. In accordance with new guidance from the CDC and local and state recommendations, guests and team members who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will no longer be required to wear masks while in the parks. Consistent with CDC guidance, they will continue to recommend masks for unvaccinated individuals, including guests and team members. For more information, park hours and tickets, www.sixflags. com/overtexas. 2201 Road to Six Flags, Arlington, TX 76011. Throughout August Movies at the Palace Arts Theatre will be Finding Nemo, Flubber, Roman Holiday, Aladdin, The Goonies and an Elvis double feature! Join the Sing-a-Long versions of Grease and Mamma Mia! Bring in a same day receipt from any Grapevine restaurant and get a free popcorn at the concession stand. Check venue website for social distancing guidelines. For more information, https:// tickets.grapevineticketline.com/events/23367#. 300 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX. Through Aug. 7 Into the Woods Jr. at Artisan Center Theater. The musical centers on a baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a witch's curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse, and wind up changed forever. Performance times and prices vary. For more information, www.artisanct.com. 444 East Pipeline Rd., Hurst, TX. Through Aug. 8 “An-My Lê On Contested Terrain” exhibit at The Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Featuring photographs from a selection of the artist’s five major bodies of work, the nationally touring exhibition considers the celebrated photog-

rapher’s nearly 25-year career exploring the edges of war and recording these landscapes of conflict in beautiful, classically composed photographs. Free Admission. Hrs. Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays and select holidays. For more information and tickets, 817-738-1933, https://bit. ly/2P3ZlRJ. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Through Aug. 8 “Photography is Art” at Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Though widely accepted today as a medium, art museums have not always embraced photography. In fact, it wasn’t until the late 1970s and early 1980s that many museums began actively collecting and displaying photographs. See the story of American photographers’ efforts, from the late 19th century on, to explore and proclaim photography’s artfulness. Drawn from the Carter’s expansive and renowned photography collection, this exhibition reveals how artists shaped their medium’s artistic language. Free Admission. Hrs. Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays and select holidays. For more information and tickets, 817-738-1933, https://bit.ly/3sj9IPT. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Through Aug. 8 “Twelve Mighty Orphans – Behind the Scenes: Laura Wilson” at The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall Of Fame. The exhibit showcases photography and props from Twelve Mighty Orphans, the new film by Sony Pictures Classics. Photographer Laura Wilson is an Honoree in the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. Her son, Luke Wilson, plays a leading role in the movie, which was filmed on location in Fort Worth. Hrs. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mon. & major holidays. Gen. Admission, $12 adults, $9 seniors and military, $6 children. Cowgirl Family Special (2 adults & up to 4 children ages 4-12): $36. For more information, www.cowgirl.net/twelvemighty-orphans-behind-the-scenes-laura-wilson. 1720 Gendy St. Through Aug.15 Jubilee Theatre presents Southern Boys at Bass Hall. What is it to pursue the American Dream? Johnny, one of many sharecroppers during the Reconstruction Era, dreams of a life beyond the fields. Can he convince his fellow sharecroppers to leave the black codes of the Mississippi Delta behind? Bass Hall honors guests safety with enhanced health and safety protocols, including the requirement of masks/face coverings. All seating is first-served to aid in socially distanced seating. For tickets and more information, https://bit. ly/0. 525 Commerce St. Through Aug. 21 The Sound of Music at Artisan Center Theater. “The Story of The Trapp Family Singers,” was the final collaboration between Rodgers and Hammerstein. Enjoy what has become one of the world’s most beloved musicals and the motion pictures of all time. Performance times and prices vary. For more information, www.artisanct.com. 444 E. Pipeline Rd., Hurst, TX 76053. Through Aug. 22 Celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the Carter, “An Expanding Vision: Six Decades of Works on Paper” revisits the museum’s history of collecting works on paper and highlights its development into one of the country’s significant holdings of works on paper, including complete sets of works by George Bellows and Stuart Davis, as well as over 2,500 prints from the Tamarind Lithography Workshop (now Tamarind Institute). The exhibition highlights key moments of collecting in the past sixty years, including acquisitions of work by artists such as Mary Cassatt, Glenn Ligon, Louise Nevelson, Kara Walker, Charles Wilbert White, and more. Free Admission. Hrs. Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays and select holidays. For more information and tickets, 817-738-1933, https://bit.ly/3vWeJAh. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Through Sept. 5 “Buddha, Shiva, Lotus, Dragon: The Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society.” The Kimbell Art museum showcases nearly 70 of the finest examples of Asian art in the United States. Highlights include spectacular Chinese vases, dynamic Indian Chola bronzes and exquisite Southeast Asian sculptures; see some of the great achievements in Asian art, spanning more than two millennia. This selection of masterpieces, drawn from Asia Society’s permanent collection, is a visually stunning presentation that illuminates social and artistic histories from across Asia and underscores the visual arts’ capacity to encourage cross-cultural dialogue. Hrs. Tues.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. noon-8 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m., Closed Mon. Tickets: $18 adults, $16 for Seniors and Students, $14 ages 6-11, Children under 6 free. For more information, 817-332-8451, https://bit.ly/3h7hHeH. 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. Through Sept. 6 Annual Summerfest at The Gaylord Texan Resort. Celebrate summer with events for the whole family! Enjoy the thrilling slides, winding lazy river, and towering play structures at Paradise Springs, which is their 10-acre outdoor waterpark. Inside the resort, enjoy pirate and princessthemed activities and other fun seasonal events as you make this Summerfest one to remember. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3eQK9Bm. 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051. Through Oct.10 "Sean Scully: The Shape of Ideas" at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. This exhibit, organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, features the artist’s most significant works and examines his contribution to the development of abstraction over a span of nearly five decades. See 49 paintings and 42 works that highlight the close relationship between the artist’s paintings, drawings, prints, and pastels, which are rarely shown together. The museum follows the recommended guidelines of the CDC and state and local government officials. Hrs. Tues., Wed., Thurs., Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Closed Mon. Gen. Ad. adults 18+ $16, seniors 60+ $12, students with an ID, $10, & youths under 18, free. Half-price on Sun. Admission is free on Fri. For more information, www.themodern.org/ exhibition/sean-scully-shape-ideas. 3200 Darnell St. Through Nov. 13 Lone Star Murder Mysteries presents Dead, Dead on the Range. The town is bustling with elections, cattle drives, promises of a railroad, and murder! Horace Grimsby, the wealthiest Cattle Baron in Texas, has been found dead and it’s up to Marshal Jim Courtright to bring the killer to justice. Did the Mayoral nominee Roger “Rooster” Montebank get involved in an election scandal? Could the lead reporter for the International Inquisitor, Barbara Wawas, have made her own headlines? Perhaps Buster Beggs, the gentle sheep herder, was bullied by the bull king one too many times. Or was his wife, Emma Grimsby, tired of marriage and

looking to get rich quick? Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show begins at 8 p.m. $59.95 + tax per person for entertainment and dinner. Gratuity not included. For more information, 817-310-5588, www.texasstardinnertheater.com/2021show.php. 816 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX 76051. Through Dec. “In The Night Garden” exhibit at The Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Immerse yourself in a colorful botanical world full of giant insects, flowers, and plants created by Houston–based artist and Rice University professor Natasha Bowdoin. Inspired by the Carter’s collection and the artist’s abounding interest in literature, from fairytales to transcendental poetry, it offers a moment to pause and reimagine our relationship to the natural world. Free admission. For current safety guideline information and more information, 817-738-1933, www. cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/night-garden. 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. 1,6,7,8,10,11,12,13,14,15,20,21,22,25, 28 Magnolia at the Modern. This ongoing series features critcally-acclaimed films. August’s showings: 1 Asia. 1 Lonesome Dove. 6,7,8 Swan Song. 7 Hud. 10,11 Kid Flicks One 2020. 12 Seadrift. 13,14,15 Ailey. 14 The Last Picture Show. 15 Texasville. 20 Mind Game. 20,21,22 White as Snow. 21 Patema Inverted. 21 Earwig and the Witch. 22 Ride Your Wave. 25,28 Cyrano. Tickets are $10, $8 for Modern members, $7 for Reel People. The Sunday noon shows are half price. Advance sales begin two hours prior to each show. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, www.themodern.org/films. 3200 Darnell St. 1,8,15,22,29 Sunday Funday at Panther Island Pavilion. Sunday Funday is a day of relaxation and fun in the sun at Panther Island Pavilion. Join up with this family-friendly and laid-back event every Sunday through Sept. 5th. Tubes and pedal boats are available to rent along with kayaks, stand up paddle boards and canoes from Backwoods Paddlesports. Enjoy cold beer, music, friends, food trucks and floating the Trinity River. Check the website for weekly activities including yoga classes and more! For more information, www.sundayfundayfw.com. 395 Purcey St. 6 Billy Bob’s Texas-Cheap Trick. Tickets $20, $45 & $65. Performance 10 p.m. House band begins at 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 6-8 Bonnie & Clyde at Casa Mañana. America’s most notorious lovers and bank robbers take the country by storm in this compelling adventure. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, two small-town nobodies in West Texas, became America’s most notorious folk heroes and Texas law enforcement’s worst nightmares. Fearless, shameless and alluring, the Tony-nominated Bonnie & Clyde is the electrifying story of love, adventure and crime that captured the attention of an entire country. This show is suitable for mature audiences. Tickets start at $25. For more information, www.casamanana.org/attraction/bonnie-clyde/. 3101 W. Lancaster Ave. 6,7,13,14,20,21,27,28 The Stockyards Championship Rodeo is held in the historic Cowtown Coliseum, home of the world’s first indoor rodeo. Their rodeo features timed events such as tie-down roping, breakaway roping, team roping and barrel racing. They also offer the excitement of rough stock events like bull riding, bronc riding, bareback and ranch saddle bronc riding. They are the world’s only year-round rodeo. Rodeos are held nearly every Friday and Saturday night. The doors open at 6 p.m. The rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. Performances last 1.5-2 hours depending on the number of contestants. Reserved seating: Gold Buckle $55, VIP $45, Silver Spur $40, Gen. Ad. 13+ $30, seniors 60+ $25, children 3-12 $15. For more information, 817-625-1025, www.CowtownColiseum.com, 121 E. Exchange Ave. 7 Billy Bob’s Texas-Siggno with special guests Elida and Lucky Joe. Tickets $25, $40 & $60. Performance 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-6247117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 7,14,21,28 Lone Star Murder Mystery Dinner & Show in the 81 Club at Billy Bob’s Texas. Take a lighthearted trip back to the Wild West where laughs fly like bullets and hilarity is the law of the land in “Herd Em Through the Grapevine.” The evening includes an award-winning comedy murder mystery and a chef prepared deluxe gourmet buffet. $60 per person. Doors open at 7 p.m. and show starts at 8 p.m., www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 8 Billy Bob’s Texas-9th Annual Cowtown Conjunto Festival. Tickets $10 & $15. Performance 1 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 8,9,10,16,17,23,24,30,31 Arlington Music Hall. This popular performance venue is using sanitizing chemicals in the venue prior to all shows. August’s performers include Ben & Noel Haggard, Reflections of Patsy Cline, The Lettermen, Jim Curry’s “A Tribute of Music to John Denver,” The Best of Mowtown, Bee Gees Gold Tribute, The Best of Mowtown and Cuando El Mariachi Suena El Mundo Canta. For more information and tickets, www.arlingtonmusichall.net. 224 N. Center St., Arlington, TX. 13 Billy Bob’s Texas-Ross Cooper at the 81 Club. Tickets $10 & $20. Performance 9 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 13 Billy Bob’s Texas-Roger Creager. Tickets $16 & $25. Performance 10 p.m. House band begins at 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 13 Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit concert at Panther Island Pavilion. See the band perform their new album; their special guest is Lucinda Williams. Tickets start at $54.50. For more information, https:// pantherislandpavilion.com/event/jason-isbell-the400-unit/. 395 Purcey St. 13-29 Runway Theatre presents Southern Comforts. The sounds of thunder and baseball encourage a chance encounter for a widow and widower who can't see eye to eye any more than they can deny the draw of their hearts. Playwright Kathleen Clark crafts a journey to unexpected love in life's second act. In a sprawling New Jersey Victorian home, Amanda and Gus navigate a winding path that is often charming, always funny, and filled with surprises at every curve. Southern Comforts promises an undeniably enchanting look at what compromise can deliver. Rated PG. For tickets and performance times, visit www.runwaytheatre.com/ southerncomforts or call 817-488-4842. 215 N. Dooley St., Grapevine, TX.

14 Billy Bob’s Texas-Casey Donahew. Tickets $10, $35 & $40. Performance 10 p.m. House band begins at 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-6247117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 15 The World Famous Harlem Globetrotters at Dickies Arena. Your whole family will enjoy the world-famous and always entertaining globetrotters. The Spread Game Tour is a basketball event like no other! Ankle-breaking moves, jaw-dropping swag, and rim-rattling dunks are only some of the thrills you can expect from this fully modernized show. Part streetball from the players who defined it, part interactive family entertainment, the new tour will showcase will be a dazzling exhibition of talent and game. For more information, https://dickiesarena.com/event/2021-0815-harlem-globetrotters/. 1911 Montgomery St. 20,21,27,28 Billy Bob’s Texas-Kid Rock. Tickets $125, $200 & $300. Performance 10 p.m. House band begins at 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 21,29 2021 Dallas Cowboys preseason football at AT&T Stadium. See America’s Team kick off in one of the finest football stadiums in the country. The Cowboys play the Houston Texans on Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Aug. 29 at noon. For more information and social distancing policies, https://attstadium.com/events/. One AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011. 22 Billy Bob’s Texas-The Wallflowers. Tickets $20 & $50. Performance 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 26 Billy Bob’s Texas-Xtreme Knockout MMA by XKO. Tickets $40, $60, $80 & $100. Performance 7:30 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza. 28,29 For the second time in as many years, PBR’s elite Unleash The Beast, featuring the Top 30 riders in the world, will buck into Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, holding the PBR Tractor Supply Co. Invitational, presented by Ariat. Positioned in the second half of the 2021 season, the tour stop is crucial in the championship race to the PBR World Finals in early November, awarding a gold buckle and million-dollar bonus to the world’s best bull rider. The bull riding action begins with Round 1 at 6:45 p.m. CDT on Sat., Aug. 28, concluding with Round 2 and the championship round at 12:45 p.m. CDT on Sun., Aug. 29. All 30 bull riders will get on one bull each in Round 1 and 2. Following Round 2 on Sun. afternoon, the riders’ individual two-round scores will be totaled with the Top 12 advancing to the championship round for one more out and a chance at the event title. Tickets for the two-day event are on sale now, and start at $16.50, taxes and fees not included. They can be purchased at the Dickies Arena Box Office, online at www.Ticketmaster.com and www.PBR. com, or by calling PBR customer service at 1-800732-1727. Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St., Fort Worth, TX 76107. 29 Billy Bob’s Texas-Kevin Costner & Modern Western. Tickets $20, $60 & $80. Performances 8 p.m. www.billybobstexas.com. 817-624-7117. 2520 Rodeo Plaza.