Are you ready to celebrate Independence Day in style? Tarrant Regional Water District is excited to announce the return of Fort Worth's Fourth, the Texas-sized fireworks show and festival. This event is in its 16th year and promises to be bigger and better than ever. Head down to Panther Island Pavilion and enjoy an evening of festival food, cold drinks, live music, kids' activities, and an impressive fireworks show. It's the perfect way to celebrate America's birthday with family and friends.
Unplugging and unwinding can be a great way to recharge and refresh your mind. Check out the Fort Worth Botanic Garden if you're looking for a beautiful place to stroll. This stunning 120-acre campus is home to over 2,500 species of plants, including impressive rose, perennial, and Japanese gardens. Whether you're a plant enthusiast or enjoy being surrounded by natural beauty, there's something for everyone. From a tropical conservatory to a forest boardwalk and a water conservation garden, each of the twenty-three specialty gardens offers a unique experience. View the Japanese Garden, which features koi-filled pools, landscaped hillsides, crafted stonework, and dramatic waterfalls. And, of course, no visit to the Garden would be complete without a stop at the iconic and historic Rose Garden, where you can take in the sights and scents of colorful rose beds cascading down a terraced ramp.
Lola's Saloon is the go-to destination for local, regional, and national bands in the bustling Cultural District. With a long list of big-name acts that have played here, including Cold War Kids, Fleet Foxes, The Toadies, and many more, Lola's Saloon is a must-visit spot for music lovers. And if you're looking for something a little different, check out Lola's Trailer Park, just a short walk away. Lola's Trailer Park offers a fun and laid-back alternative to the Saloon's darker, more intimate vibe with its vast outdoor seating area and family and pet-friendly atmosphere.