Sun |
Closed
|
Mon |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Tue |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Wed |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Thu |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Fri |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Sat |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
|
Burnett Park is a beautiful place to unwind and enjoy leisure time right in the heart of Downtown Fort Worth, and today it boasts a variety of sculptures, water features, and granite walkways. As you wander through the park, you'll feel a sense of peace and tranquility that's hard to come by in the city. Renowned landscape architect Peter Walker designed the park as a unique event space, public art venue, and Downtown park.
Are you looking for a fun and culturally enriching experience? Look no further than the annual Greek Fest held every November at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. There's something for everyone at this exciting event, including savory foods like moussaka, spanakopita, dolmades, and more, all cooked with love by the families. You can enjoy baked and frozen foods, including pastries, bread, desserts, and ready-to-heat dishes. But that's not all! You can also tour the beautiful Church Sanctuary with Fr. Nicholas, watch cultural dance performances, shop for unique items, and even bring your little ones to the children's area. Rain or shine, everything is indoors or under tents so that you can enjoy the festivities no matter the weather.
Uncover the John Wayne: An American Experience exhibit, sprawling over 10,000 square feet. This exhibit gives you an intimate tour of the life of John Wayne, starting from his early childhood and career. Each room highlights an aspect of The Duke's legacy, including Life on Screen's extensive gallery, showcasing the most iconic film props and costumes for film enthusiasts. The America, Why I Love Her gallery immerses you in patriotism through Grammy-nominated original poems recited by John Wayne, along with never-before-seen family photos and correspondences. Remember to check out the retail space featuring limited-edition items like apparel, fine art, western photography, and Western accessories. And when you need a break, head over to the Lounge, where you can enjoy a beverage featuring Duke Bourbon. Located in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards, this exhibit features over 400 pieces of personal and professional memorabilia, taking you through John Wayne's life and how he achieved the ultimate American dream through hard work and determination.
Let your imagination roam and explore the art attractions with a diverse collection that tells the story of American history through various styles and subjects at The Amon Carter Museum. With over 700 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs, and books, this museum captures a moment in time that leaves the viewer free to fill in the story. In addition to the impressive collection of photographs by 400 photographers, the museum also features significant works in other media by artists like Georgia O'Keeffe, John Singer Sargent, and Alexander Calder. Whether you love photography or other art forms, the Amon Carter Museum is sure to impress.