Fort Worth Convention and visitors Bureau Blog

Edward Brown
Edward Brown

Edward Brown writes about music, arts and news for a variety of publications. He’s an award-winning writer for the Fort Worth Weekly and volunteers for numerous Fort Worth nonprofits. 

Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Abel Casillas

Squeezebox Bandits’ star is on the rise. The band that is known for maintaining a bustling schedule is increasingly featured at high-profile performances organized by Visit Fort Worth and large festivals. Frontman Abel Casillas said his band will soon be featured on the popular TV series Texas…

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Weekday Activities

From Mule Alley to downtown and beyond, weekends are once again hoppin’ across Fort Worth. If you are looking to book your weekday dance card, keep these popular attractions that offer dance lessons, live shows and interactive tours during the week in mind. Dance Lessons at Billy Bob’s Texas Billy…

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Neighborhood Leap

Imagine a neighborhood where murals burst into three-dimensional life and familiar strolls to your favorite restaurant or watering hole are accompanied by original music from local hip-hop artists. Thanks to a new collaboration between Amphibian Stage and Blue Zones Project, that reality has come to…

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Journey down the Fort Worth Ale Trail

With dozens of local breweries in and around Fort Worth, this citygives visitors and locals a unique craft beer experience. Along the Fort Worth Ale Trail, you'll find a vibrant, diverse group of entrepreneurs who are redefining the character of our city, one perfect pint at a time…

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