Miniature Horses, Hot Rods & Food Trucks- It’s what’s happening in Fort Worth
October has arrived! If you aren’t headed out to Dallas for the famous State Fair of Texas, check out what we’ve got going on closer to home. With lots of affordable and family-friendly activities, it’s a great time to enjoy this pleasant weather while it lasts!
All Weekend:
Goodguys 22nd Lone Star National
If you’re into hot rods or just looking for something different this weekend, bring the family out to the Texas Motor Speedway for some cool cars, live music, and entertainment for the kids (plus, kids under 6 get in free)!
https://www.good-guys.com/lsn-2014
Friday, October 3:
Central Market Live Music—Sean Russell, 6-9pm
Enjoy a cool combination of Indie Pop and Folk Rock on the patio.
http://www.centralmarket.com/In-Store.aspx?store=fort_worth#/events/october/3
American Miniature Horse – World Championship Show, through October 4
This weekend is your last chance to come on out to the Will Rogers Center and learn more about “one of the world’s fastest growing equine associations”.
Saturday, October 4:
Lake Worth Monster Bash—10am-2pm
Come celebrate 45 years of the Lake Worth Monster with lots of activities including bison viewing, canoeing, live music, games, guided interpretive hikes and storytelling. Kids under 3 get in free!
Home Depot Kids Workshops—EMS Truck, 9am-12pm
Tired of Saturday morning cartoons? Entertain the kids with a free class at Home Depot where they will learn to make their own toy EMT Truck!
http://workshops.homedepot.com/workshops/kids-workshops
Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio, 1-1:45pm
Bring your kids by to learn about “Bumpy, Quishy, Gritty Landscapes”; the class is free but arrive early—only 20 children per class! Stick around afterward for a free tour of the Kimbell’s Permanent Collection starting at 2pm.
https://www.kimbellart.org/events
Central Market Live Music—Zach Seth Band, 5:30-9pm
Stop by and enjoy some eats, drinks and live music on the patio with the Zach Seth Band as they perform some Texas Country.
http://www.centralmarket.com/In-Store.aspx?store=fort_worth#/events/october/4
Fort Worth Food Truck Park Live Music—Jett Alan Band, 6:30pm
Relax in the park with your choice of a variety of the day’s six food trucks and some live music.
http://www.fwfoodpark.com/calendar.php
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History—Star Party, dusk-10:30pm
Here’s a fun freebie: bring your stargazers of all ages to check out the autumn night sky.
http://www.fwmuseum.org//star-parties