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Things to Do in Fort Worth in August 2024



Summer isn't over yet, and Fort Worth has plenty of events to make your August full of great memories! Whether you love live music, delicious food, or unique local experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy. From two-stepping at Bowie House to savoring tacos and margaritas at the 2024 Fest, here are some must-do activities to add to your August calendar in Fort Worth!

 

Step into the world of an urban cowboy and embrace the rhythms of country music by learning the basics of two step and line dancing in this group experience. Kick off this beginners class with a fresh margarita before practicing the movements of choreographed routines as their instructors guide you through step by step!

  • Dates : 8/2/2024, 8/16/2024, 8/23/2024, 8/30/2024

  • Time: 6pm - 7pm

  • Location: Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection

  • Cost: $18

 

See local Fort Worth artist Josh Weathers at Tannahill’s in the Stockyards! Opened by local Chef Tim Love, Tannahill’s is the new premier entertainment venue in Fort Worth. Enjoy dinner in the Tavern before watching some great live music!

  • Date: August 2, 2024

  • Time: 8pm

  • Location: Tannahill's Tavern & Music Hall

  • Cost: From $30

 

​​Check out the Fort Worth Community Market on Second Sundays hosted by Honeysuckle Rose Events! Enjoy 50+ Homegrown & Handmade vendors, live local music, and food trucks. This free event is family and pet-friendly, so bring the whole crew!

  • Date: August 11, 2024

  • Time: 11am - 4pm

  • Location: 105 South Main St.

  • Cost: Free

Fort Worth Taco & Margarita Fest 2024 is coming to The Simmons Bank Pavilion at Dickies Arena. The Simmons Bank Pavilion is located on the North side of Dickies Arena, under the Simmons Bank Plaza.  Patrons will park in the yellow lots and enter the Northeast Exhibit entrance on the street level.

Event Festivities Include:

Tacos, Tacos and More TacosDifferent Margarita FlavorsLIVE Pro WrestlingShopping by over 20 of TX local community vendorsKids Activities & Much Much More!

  • Date: August 24, 2024

  • Time: 11am

  • Location: Simmons Bank Plaza

  • Cost: Starting at $12

Join them every third Thursday of the month to sip some wine and shop local vendors.

  • Date: August 15, 2024

  • Time: 5pm - 9pm

  • Location: 201 S Main, Fort Worth, TX 76104

  • Cost: Free

 

SISTER ACT is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story, SISTER ACT will leave audiences breathless.

  • Dates: 8/15/2024, 8/16/2024, 8/17/2024, 8/18/2024

  • Time: Based on date

  • Location: Bass Performance Hall

  • Cost: Starting at $33

 

The multi-platinum selling band has had five singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, all seven of their studio albums on Billboard’s Top 200 list and two singles that reached #1 on Modern Rock radio. Catch them in Fort Worth at Dickie’s Arena on August 17th!

  • Date: August 17, 2024

  • Time: 7pm

  • Location: Dickie’s Arena

  • Cost: Starting at $39.50

The Bulls, Bands and Barrels Finals are coming to Fort Worth at Cowtown Coliseum on Friday and Saturday, August 23 and 24! Be there for the action-packed championship weekend when tightly contested titles will be awarded for the top competitors in three categories, including bull riding, barrel racing and bull fighting. These athletes are competing for the highly coveted Bulls, Bands and Barrels championship belts, awarded in each category.

  • Dates: 8/23/2024, 8/24/2024

  • Location: Cowtown Coliseum

  • Time: 7pm

  • Cost: Kids $15+ / Adults $35+

 

Step into the world of an urban cowboy and embrace the rhythms of country music by learning the basics of two step and line dancing in this group experience. Kick off this beginners class with a fresh margarita before practicing the movements of choreographed routines as their instructors guide you through step by step!

  • Date: August 2, August, 16, August 23, August 30

  • Time: 6pm - 7pm

  • Location: Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection

  • Cost: $18

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