What to Do Today in Fort Worth

Updated Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fort Worth is buzzing with activity today! From equestrian competitions and food festivals to live music and museum exhibitions, there's a diverse range of options to suit various interests and budgets. The weather is pleasant, making it a great day to explore both indoor and outdoor attractions.

1. FEI World Cup Finals 2026

The world's top competitors in Jumping and Dressage compete at this prestigious equestrian event.

Dickies Arena

Ongoing through Sunday

2. Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival

A culinary celebration featuring chef-driven tastings, open-flame cooking, premium beverages, and live music.

Heart of the Ranch at Clearfork

Ongoing through Sunday

3. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Live

A 90-minute show featuring routines, solo performances, a Q&A session, and more with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

Will Rogers Auditorium

Specific showtimes vary

4. Tyler Braden Concert

Country music artist Tyler Braden performs live.

Tannahill's Tavern and Music Hall

9:00 PM

5. DOKNOWSWORLD

A comedy show

Hyena's Comedy Night Club - Fort Worth

8:00 PM

6. Best Years Club - Diamond Hill Community Center

A fun and friendly gathering designed especially for adults ages 60 and better.

Diamond Hill Community Center

Various times

7. Open Play - Pickleball

Open Gym for Pickleball. Welcome to all skill levels. Equipment provided.

City of Fort Worth Recreation Center

Various times

8. Little Movers Club

A parent-child program that gives parents the opportunity to use the fitness center while their children (ages 3-6) enjoy fun, supervised activites.

City of Fort Worth Recreation Center

Various times

9. Coston Cross concert

Coston Cross concert

Love Shack, Fort Worth

4:00 PM

10. Butterflies in the Garden

Spring is taking flight at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden.

Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Various

11. Jon Wolfe at Billy Bob's Texas

Live performance by country artist Jon Wolfe.

Billy Bob's Texas

10:00 PM

12. Waste to Wonder

explores how creativity and innovation can transform discarded materials into something new.

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Tues-Sat | 10 AM - 5 PM

13. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

View modern art exhibitions and collections.

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Thursday, 2 pm

14. Best Years Club - Northside

Spend time with friends while playing table games, eating lunch, or participating in educational and fitness programs.

Northside Community Center

Various times

15. Visit a Farmers Market

Support local farmers and artisans by visiting a farmers market.

Various locations

Varies by market

16. Celebrities About Town: A Memoir Book Club with Garland Public Libraries!

A Memoir Book Club.

Lakewood Brewing Company

6:30PM

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