Halloween Bash at Reby Cary Youth Library
Reby Cary Youth Library, Fort Worth
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Free and cheap things to do with kids across Fort Worth and Benbrook: the zoo, the museums' family days, library storytimes and the parks.
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Days off school
Thanksgiving break: no school for Fort Worth ISD students Nov 23 to 27
A day home with the kids. Everything on this page is checked.
Last day of the fall semester for Fort Worth ISD
A day home with the kids. Everything on this page is checked.
Winter break: no school for Fort Worth ISD students Dec 21 to Jan 1
A day home with the kids. Everything on this page is checked.
Now and coming up
Benbrook Library Fall Festival
Benbrook Public Library, Benbrook
Ick or Treat
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, Fort Worth
Trick or Treat at the Fort Worth Aviation Museum
Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Fort Worth
Free in costume; otherwise $10 adults, $5 ages 4 to 16.
Halloween Bash at Ella Mae Shamblee Library
Ella Mae Shamblee Library, Fort Worth
Stockyards Spooktacular Halloween Festival
Exchange Lawns, Stockyards Station and Mule Alley, Fort Worth
Halloween Bash at Northside Library
Northside Library, Fort Worth
Día de los Muertos Procession at the Botanic Garden
Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth
Half-price garden admission all day.
Drawing from the Collection for Children
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth
Free, and fine for kids.
Preschool Story Time
Main library floor, Fort Worth
Fall Japanese Festival
Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth
Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World (family opera at the zoo)
Fort Worth Zoo, Fort Worth
Family Workshop: Building Liberty
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth
Free, and fine for kids.
Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Casa Mañana, Fort Worth
Sesame Street Day with KERA Kids
La Gran Biblioteca, Fort Worth
The Art of Hosting: A Cooking Class for Teens
Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth
World Kindness Day with KERA Kids
Reby Cary Youth Library, Fort Worth
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire
Ariat Arena, Fort Worth
Oz with Orchestra
Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth
When Instruments Roamed the Earth (Fort Worth Symphony family concert)
Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth
Every week
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30a
Preschool Storytime at Benbrook Library
Benbrook Public Library, 1065 Mercedes St, Benbrook. Books, songs and crafts for ages 3 to 6. Explore and Play free-play time runs at 9:30 the same mornings.
Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30a
Book Babies at Benbrook Library
Benbrook Public Library, 1065 Mercedes St, Benbrook. Songs, finger plays and stories for babies up to age 2. Move and Shake Storytime runs Mondays at 9:30.
Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:30a
Story time at Ridglea Library
Ridglea Library, 3628 Bernie Anderson Ave, Fort Worth. Toddler Story Time on Wednesdays for ages 18 months to 3, and Preschool Story Time on Fridays for ages 3 to 5.
Daily, 11:30a and 4:00p
The Fort Worth Herd cattle drive
E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth Stockyards. Real drovers walk a herd of longhorns down East Exchange Avenue twice a day. Free.
Fridays to Sundays, 1:30p
Behind-the-Drive Experience with the Herd
129 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth. Get close to the longhorns, meet the drovers and learn the cattle drive's history.
Fridays 7:30p; Saturdays 1:30p and 7:30p; Sundays 1:30p
Stockyards Championship Rodeo
Cowtown Coliseum, 121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth. Weekend rodeo at historic Cowtown Coliseum. Doors open at 6 p.m. for night shows.
Mondays to Thursdays, 12:30p
Legacy of the Longhorn
Cowtown Coliseum, 121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth. Daytime longhorn show at Cowtown Coliseum in the Stockyards.
Tuesdays to Saturdays, 9:30a to 4:00p
Log Cabin Village
Log Cabin Village, 2100 Log Cabin Village Ln, Fort Worth. Walk through historic log homes. $7 adults, $6 youth; last admission at 3 p.m.
Saturdays, 10:30a
Family Story Time at Reby Cary Youth Library
Reby Cary Youth Library, 3851 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth. Stories, songs and activities for kids of all ages and their grown-ups.
Saturdays, 1:00p
Bilingual Family Story Time at Riverside Library
Riverside Library, 2913 Yucca Ave, Fort Worth. Stories, songs and activities in English and Spanish for kids of all ages and their grown-ups.
Thursdays, 6:00p
Family Story Time at Northside Library
Northside Library, 601 Park St, Fort Worth. Evening stories, songs and activities for kids and their grown-ups.