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 |
Closed
|
Are you feeling lost when it comes to opera? The annual Fort Worth Opera Festival is here to help. The festival spans a few weeks each spring, with performances at the Bass Performance Hall, Scott Theatre, and other venues. The seasons promise to be particularly rich and deep in the repertoire, bringing every riff, run, and captivating moment to the stage from the best seats in the house. And if you're a season subscriber, you'll enjoy even more benefits, such as flexibility, discounts on extra tickets, and exclusive perks. At Fort Worth Opera, the mission is to enrich people's lives through performances and programs that educate, entertain, inspire, and expand the horizons of current and future audiences. The organization is committed to producing opera of the highest possible artistic quality and integrity and identifying and training talented young American singers.
If you're interested in learning about the life and times of early-day ranchers, the Cattle Raisers Museum is a must-visit destination. One of the museum's highlights is a cattle drive simulator that puts you in the shoes of a rancher as you herd cattle across the plains. There are also fascinating exhibits showcasing the many by-products of the cattle industry, as well as rare photographs and authentic artifacts. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to step back in time and experience the thrill of the cattle drive.
The Fort Worth Community Arts Center is a place for anyone who loves the arts. You'll experience various artistic expressions here, from dance to music, theater to opera, and more. The center is dedicated to supporting local artists and arts organizations by providing them with access to exhibitions, performances, workshops, and office spaces. They showcase the works of established and up-and-coming artists, focusing on contemporary, visual, and performing arts.
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.