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Get ready to party: Ubbi Dubbi is returning to Fort Worth

1 week ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Patrick Sidwell

Ain’t no party like a Fort Worth Party. Ubbi Dubbi Festival 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re getting excited. With an estimated 50,000 attendees, making a plan and knowing your stuff is surefire way to make the get the most out of the event. Ubbi Dubbi is a two-day EDM festival, inviting electronic music lovers from across the globe to enjoy some of the world’s biggest + best DJs and performers. The festival has taken place annually since 2019, with a pandemic-induced year-off.
Where to celebrate Record Store Day in Fort Worth, TX

2 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Dylan Golden Aycock |Skylar Webb |Sarah Leonhardt |Elizabeth Hastings

Set your alarms early for Record Store Day on Saturday, April 12. The special day for music lovers and vinyl collectors occurs twice a year: once in the spring and again on Black Friday. Both times, musicians release special edition records in limited quantities. Keep the records spinning all day at these local celebrations:Doc’s Records and VintageVisit the store from 12 to 6 p.m. for live music, an outdoor flea market, free drinks from Shiner Beer, and empanadas by Hand Pies.
Trails to hike and run on in Fort Worth

2 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Sarah Leonhardt |Patrick Sidwell |Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade

Let’s take a walk together, Cowtown. Our city is blessed with abundant greenery and open spaces, so we’re here to give you some inspo to get outside and into the great outdoors. Location, location, location. Smack in the middle of the city, these trails are arguably the favorite spot for Cowtown solo daytime hikers. Distances range from around 2.5 to 5.5 miles, and you’ll find plenty of people running + walking their pups along the river here too.
7 adult birthday party ideas to celebrate being an adult like you're a kid in Fort Worth, TX

2 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Stay forever young by celebrating your birthday like you’re young. Here are a few adult birthday party ideas that will delight your inner child:Stockyard Stables | $5-$75If you were the kind of kid who hoped for a pony every year, indulge that wish with trail rides, carriage rides, and petting zoos. Six Flags Over Texas | Group prices availableMaybe you were too scared to ride the New Texas Giant rollercoaster as a kid. Now is your chance.
Native plants to add to your garden

3 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Kate Mazade |Elizabeth Hastings |Brianna Williams

We are hopping into spring, and it’s time to spruce up those yards. One of the best ways to keep your garden growing in our humid subtropical climate is to plant native species. Did you know there are over 100 plant species native to North Central Texas? With a rainbow of wildflowers, there are blooms for everybody — and for every bug.
Events

3 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Kate Mazade |Brianna Williams |Michael Beausoleil |Elizabeth Hastings

Here’s what to know before you go to Cowtown’s most exciting event of the year. We’re sharing the inside scoop including ticket prices, activities, musical performances + more. We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Fort Worth, TX has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
Check out these 3 super secret hidden gems in Fort Worth

3 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Brianna Williams |Kate Mazade

We can’t gatekeep any longer. We just found three hidden gems you must discover for yourself immediately. Billy Bob’s Texas: This quaint little honky-tonk is hidden deep within the Fort Worth Stockyards. Blink and you might miss this cozy music venue where only a few country music fans and undercover artists gather for boot-scootin’ and line dancing. The Water Gardens: A barely-there urban oasis offers a gentle retreat where the sound of cascading water is almost a myth.
Where to find the viral Dubai chocolate in Fort Worth

3 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Brianna Williams |Kate Mazade |Rebecca McRobbie

It’s been trending around the world since last summer, and now the Dubai chocolate craze has reached DFW. If you haven’t heard of this trendy treat, it’s a chocolate bar with a pistachio and knafeh filling — a pastry dough layered with cheese and soaked in a sugar-based syrup. Here’s where you can find it around Funkytown:IT’S SUGAR | 503 Main St. | Try the highly sought-after chocolate bar and pick up some other sour candies or gummies while you’re at it.
Then and now: 4 iconic cowgirls of Cowtown

4 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Brianna Williams |Kate Mazade |Rebecca McRobbie

March is Women’s History Month, so we’re honoring four Cowtown girlies who rode high in their heyday — or, are still riding high today. These women have lassoed a lot of success. They’ve been featured in the National Cowgirl Museum, the Cowgirl Hall of Fame, and Fort Worth Magazine. Let’s meet our trailblazing ladies. Mitzi Riley (1928-2023) | The daughter of cowgirl Tad Lucas, Mitzi was born into the rodeo, watching her mother perform in arenas all across the US.
History is made: TCU women's basketball fan facts

1 month ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade |Rebecca McRobbie

Sunday night, 7,494 TCU fans gathered at Schollmaier Arena to watch the TCU Horned Frogs women’s basketball (WBB) team beat the Louisville Cardinals 85-70, securing their advancement to the Sweet 16. If you aren’t caught up on the news, here are five fast facts about TCU WBB to share with friends. 🏀 Sunday night’s game had the highest number of attendance ever for a TCU WBB game, a TCU women’s sporting event, and the highest TCU WBB student attendance — 969 students.