Spotlight: Tareka Lofton at Loft22 Cakes

Tareka Lofton is a creative force. Her cakes gained national attention during the pandemic when she had the tongue-in-cheek idea to craft a toilet paper cake, a wink at the country’s shortage of toilet paper. It boosted sales during the pandemic, and her business continues to boom. Her signature…

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Spotlight: Black Coffee’s Mia Moss

Black Coffee is not just an award-winning coffee shop in East Fort Worth. Okay, yes, it is a place for people who love an incredible cup of coffee. But it’s also a gathering space and a hub for eastside culture. It’s a place for people who like local live music and celebrating community. And the…

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Celebrate Lunar New Year in Fort Worth!

Fort Worth bubbles over in culture, and discovering Lunar New Year activities in our city during your February visit is a must! Lunar New Year is the time of the year where those celebrating reunite with their families, and the holiday is celebrated for multiple days. While 2024 is the year of the…

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Bookstores in Fort Worth

If you’re looking for a place to cozy up this fall with a literary treat, look no further than these locally-owned Fort Worth bookstores. With titles ranging from antique to the latest releases, these bookstores will have the perfect gift for the bibliophile in your life. Browse long enough and you…

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See the best of Broadway at Bass Hall

You don't have to take a trip to New York to see the best of Broadway! Thanks to Performing Arts Fort Worth and presenting sponsor PNC Bank, the 2023-2024 Broadway at the Bass Season is set to bring a new slate of shows to downtown Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall. Opened in 1998, Bass Hall is…

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Must-See Live Shows in October

We’ve parsed through the lineups and cut through the noise to bring you a monthly roundup of the best live shows in Fort Worth. OCTOBER 14 Friday on the Green For the first time in three long years, Friday on the Green is back! The good folks with Near Southside Inc. and their partners have two…

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Open Mic Honing New Talent in Fort Worth

Fort Worth is a popular destination for top-tier comedians performing at Hyena’s Comedy Night Club, Four Day Weekend and Amphibian Stage, but open mic events are where local comedians work out new material in front of a live audience. It’s a critical part of the stand-up community, Nick McClanahan…

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