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November 14, 2022 at 2:01 PM. More than 120 floats will be part of Fort Worth’s 40th Parade of Lights this weekend, considered the largest illuminated holiday parade in Texas. The GM Financial ...
November 28, 2023 at 6:11 PM. Earlier this month, the lights at the Downtown Cowtown at The Isis theater were dimmed for good without much fanfare. The owners of the iconic movie theater located ...
The Fort Worth Stockyards is a historic district that is located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, north of the central business district.A 98-acre (40 ha) portion encompassing much of the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District in 1976.
Cowtown Coliseum is a 3,418-seat arena in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, that hosts weekly rodeos. It also occasionally hosts concerts and local team sporting events. The venue was built in 1908 and was originally known as Grand Coliseum. [1] Part of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, the structure is the first ever indoor arena for rodeos ...
In 1883, the Fort Worth Stockyards were officially incorporated. Local ranchers wished to encourage interest in their cattle. A conversation between rancher Charles McFarland and Charles French, marketing manager for the Fort Worth Stock Yards, resulted in the first area stock show in 1896.
For many, their first and main reason for coming to Fort Worth is to visit the historic Stockyards. Between 1866 and 1890, drovers moved over four million cattle through Fort Worth giving the city ...
During the 1990s the picnic was often held in Luckenbach, Texas, while in the 2000s the recurrent location was Billy Bob's Texas, at the Fort Worth Stockyards. [3] In 2020 the Picnic was set to return to the Texas hill country on Nelson's "Luck, TX" property, home to the annual Luck Reunion "anti-festival".
Matt Leclercq. January 10, 2023 at 12:53 PM. The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo ’s kickoff parade is Saturday, Jan. 14, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1896. This will be the first All ...