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Events: 04/13/18 to 04/26/18

There are plenty of places to go and things to do when you ride our Fort Worth bus routes and the Trinity Railway Express (TRE).  Plan your trip on transit to these spring activities.

 

SPRING FESTIVALS

Fort Worth’s most famous festival kicks off next week and we’re happy to navigate the traffic and parking for you! Look for downtown bus routes that go through our Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) – it’s just 2 blocks away from the festival.

 

Coming from outside Fort Worth? Climb aboard the TRE. TRE will operate on a normal schedule on 4/19, 4/20 and 4/21 with special Sunday service in operation on 4/22.

 

 

Fortress Festival is ready to celebrate it’s 2ndyear in Fort Worth. Buy your tickets today to see great music in the Cultural District along bus route 2. Route 2 runs up to every 15 minutes, 7 days a week!

 

EVENTS AND DESTINATIONS

 

4/13/18 – Opera for Everyone at the Kimbell Art Museum is along bus route 2.

 

4/14/18 – Cliburn Concerts – Hannah Lash at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth along bus route 2.

 

4/22/18 – Ride bus routes 1, 5a or 25 to see the Toty and Andy Clown Showon the 3rd floor of El Mercado at La Gran Plaza Shopping Center.

 

Fort Worth’s Near Southside is keeping busy this month.  Bus route 1, bus route 4 and bus route 6 are all great routes to the area.

• 4/13/18 – Friday on the Green Concert Series

• 4/15/18 – Open Streets (special note: Route 4 will have a small detour due to road closures for the event)

 

Hop on board Molly the Trolley!  Our fare free trolley circulates downtown 7 days a week and stops right at Bass Performance Hall.  Enjoy a ride to these great shows:

• Now through 4/15/18 – Dixie’s Never Wear a Tube Top While Riding a Mechanical Bull and 16 Other Things I Learned While I Was Drinking Last Thursday

• 4/13/18 through 4/15/18 – Pink Martini

• 4/26/18 – Emanuel Ax, piano

 

Every third Thursday of the month, the Fort Worth Stockyards hosts Sippin’ and Shoppin’.  Ride on up on bus route 15!

 

Have an adventure and take the family to a showing of Beauty and the Beast Jr. at Casa Manana.  Bus route 2 and bus route 7 both go by the theatre.

 

Tag us (@TrinityMetro) on Facebook and Twitter during your trip.

 

Visit https://ridetrinitymetro.org/to see all our routes like bus route 44 and bus route 45 to Tarrant County College Northwest Campus.

TRE and Bus service during the 2018 Main Street Fort Worth Arts Festival

TRE:

For TRE schedules, including the dedicated Sunday schedule for April 22, 2018, click here

 

Bus:

The following routes are available during the 4 day event:

Route 1 – Hemphill

Route 2 – Camp Bowie

Route 4 – E. Rosedale

Route 6 – 8th Ave./McCart/Hulen Mall

Route 7 – University Dr.

Route 10 – Bailey

Route 11 – North Beach/Heritage Trace

Route 12 – Samuels/Mercantile Center

Route 14 – Sylvania/NE 28th

Route 15 – Stockyards/North Main

Route 46 – Jacksboro Highway

SPUR – E. Lancaster

Molly the Trolley

 

Detour Information:

Detours are implemented beginning on April 16, 2018. 

Events: 03/23/18 to 04/05/18

It’s time for festivals and fun!

Theater, music, sports and more are just a quick ride away on our Fort Worth bus routes and the Trinity Railway Express.  Make transit part of your experience for these upcoming events.

3/24/18 – Use Molly the Trolley to explore Sundance Square’s Spring Sip & Shop.

3/24/18 – Enjoy VINO-Palooza Wine and Music Festival at Shipping & Receiving Bar without worrying about driving or parking.  Ride bus routes5, 9 or 14.

3/31/18 – The Fort Worth Stockyards Texas-Sized Easter Egg Hunt is fun for the whole family along bus route 15.

Ride bus routes 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 46 or Molly the Trolley to these events at the Fort Worth Convention Center:
• 3/23/18 through 3/24/18 – MA Dance 2018 Nationals
• 3/23/18 through 3/25/18 – Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers 2018 Convention
• 3/27/18 – Puttin’ On The Pink 2018
• 4/3/18 through 4/5/18 – American Foundry Society  2018 Casting Congress

Bus routes 2 or 7 make trips to the Will Rogers Memorial Center quick and easy.  Here is what is coming up:
• 3/23/18 through 3/25/18 – Horse O Rama
• 3/23/18 through 3/25/18 – JJ Horse Celebration
• 3/24/18 – Bulls, Bands and Barrels with Koe Wetzel
• 3/29/18 through 4/22/18 – NCHA Super Stakes and Super Stakes Classic

Molly the Trolley drops off and picks up right at Bass Performance Hall 7 days a week. Take the trolley to get to these shows:
• now through 3/25/18 – Finding Neverland
• 3/29/18 through 3/31/18 – Mozart Requiem and Martinu Pieces
• 4/4/18 through 4/8/18 – Dixie’s Tupperware Party

A TRE ride to Victory Station gets you to the American Airlines Center for these upcoming events:
• 3/23/18 – Stars vs. Bruins
• 3/24/18 – Mavericks vs. Hornets
• 3/26/18 – Bon Jovi
• 3/27/18 – Stars vs. Flyers
• 3/30/18 – Mavericks vs. Timberwolves
• 3/31/18 – Stars vs. Wild
• 4/3/18 – Mavericks vs. Trail Blazers
• 4/4/18 through 4/7/18 – Disney on Ice – Dare to Dream

Every Saturday in March and April Folk Songs of the Cowboy & Pioneer are featured at the Log Cabin Village along bus route 7.

Are you making your arrangements for upcoming spring festivals?
The Fort Worth Food and Wine Festival is right around the corner!  Plan your trip to the various event locations with the help of our online trip planner.

Fort Worth Main St. Arts Festival is 4/19/18 through 4/22/18.  Plan your trip on the TRE or any of our buses that travel through the Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC). TRE will be in service throughout the festival, including Sunday 4/22/18.

It’s the 2nd year for Fortress Festival in Fort Worth on 4/28/18 and 4/29/18.  Featuring artists Father John Misty, Chromeo and De La Soul, you can get there easily on bus route 2 to the Cultural District.

Tag us (@TrinityMetro) on Facebook and Twitter during your trip.

Visit www.FWTA.org to see our routes outside of Fort Worth like the bus route 63/64 to Denton and bus route 91 through River Oaks.

Events: 3/12/2018 – 3/25/2018

Spring Break is here and there is plenty to do when you ride our Fort Worth bus routes and the Trinity Railway Express.  Climb on board the bus or train for all the fun!

 

Safari Express is on the road beginning Saturday 3/10/18 with direct service from downtown at the Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) to the Fort Worth Zoo.  The express route picks up and drops off every 30 minutes during zoo hours through 3/18/18.

 

Spring Break activities at Reunion Tower in Dallas are a short TRE ride away.  Ride from any TRE station to Union Station.  Dallas Zoo Animal Adventures, the Dallas Public Library and even BINGO are included in the week’s festivities.

 

3/15/18 through 3/18/18 – Make your summer dreams a reality when you ride bus routes 2 or 7 to the Will Rogers Memorial Center for the Fort Worth Boat Show.

 

3/17/18 – There is no better St. Patrick’s Day celebration than Cowtown Goes Green at the Fort Worth Stockyards.  Catch bus route 15 every fifteen minutes from downtown to Main and Exchange.

 

3/18/18 – Trinity Habitat For Humanity “Blitz Build” kicks off on the Sundance Square Plaza along the Molly the Trolley route.

 

Did you know that Molly the Trolley drops off and picks up at Bass Performance Hall?  Plan your trip and ride on over for these great shows:

  • 3/16/18 through 3/18/18 – Beethoven’s 7th
  • 3/20/18 through 3/25/18 – Finding Neverland

 

Take the TRE to Victory Station for front door service to the American Airlines Center and these upcoming events:

  • 3/15/18 and 3/17/18 – 2018 NCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball Championship First/Second Rounds
  • 3/19/18 – WWE Raw
  • 3/20/18 – WWE Smackdown
  • 3/21/18 – Romeo Santos
  • 3/22/18 – Mavericks vs. Jazz

 

Don’t forget that Sunday 3/11/18 is the big day for spring route changes.  See all the details on which routes are expanding and which routes are changing here.

 

3/11/18 System Map Download

 

3/11/18 Route Schedule Downloads

 

Tag us (@TheTFortWorth) on Facebook and Twitter during your trip.

 

Want to explore even more?  Visit https://ridetrinitymetro.org/ to see our routes to popular destinations like Tarrant County College Campuses.

Events: 2/23/2018 – 3/8/2018

There are plenty of places to go and things to do along our Fort Worth bus routes and the Trinity Railway Express.  Just look where we can take you!

Lace up your sneakers and head over to the Will Rogers Memorial Center on bus routes 2 or 7 for the Cowtown Marathon this weekend.

 

Other upcoming events at the Will Rogers Memorial Center include:

• 3/1/18 through 3/4/18 – Just Between Friends Children’s Consignment Sale

• 3/1/18 through 3/4/18 – Kids Artistic Revue Competition

• 3/2/18 through 3/4/18 – Fort Worth Show of Antiques & Art

• 3/2/18 through 3/3/18 – Tarrant County Junior Livestock Show

• 3/3/18 – Longhorn Opportunities Spotlight Sale

• 3/3/18 – World Ballet Art Competition Grand Prix – Regional

• 3/3/18 through 3/4/18 – Funky Finds Spring Fling

• 3/3/18 through 3/4/18 – The Walkabout Tour with Clinton Anderson

 

2/24/18 – Ride Molly the Trolley to The Music of Harry Potter:  A Family Concert or The Firebird performed by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall.

2/25/18 – The Fort Worth Bridal Show is at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Take bus routes  1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 46 or Molly the Trolley to plan your memorable day.

3/2/18 through 3/4/18 – Texas Ballet Theater presents Henry VIII and Seven Sonatas at Bass Performance Hall along our downtown Molly the Trolley route.

3/2/18 – Make your reservations and plan your trip on downtown bus routes 15, 46 or Molly the Trolley to enjoy Cantina Laredo’s Tequila Dinner – an exclusive evening featuring Patron Tequila.

3/6/18 – Catch the TRE over to Dallas for Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds show at the Dallas Majestic Theatre.  Board at either downtown Fort Worth TRE Stations and ride to Victory Station.  Connect with DART Rail and you’ll be right there.

3/7/18 – Ride Molly the Trolley to Tea & Talk – March at the Sid Richardson Museum.

 

Do you have tickets to these events at the American Airlines Center? Take the TRE to Victory Station for front door service without the drive!

• 2/24/18 – Stars vs. Jets

• 2/26/18 – Mavericks vs. Pacers

• 2/27/18 – Stars vs. Flames

• 2/28/18 – Mavericks vs. Thunder

• 3/1/18 – Stars vs. Lightning

• 3/2/18 – Blake Shelton

• 3/3/18 – Stars vs. Blues

• 3/4/18 – Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• 3/5/18 – Stars vs. Senators

• 3/6/18 – Mavericks vs. Nuggets

• 3/7/18 – Demi Lovato & DJ Khaled

 

Tag us (@TheTFortWorth) on Facebook and Twitter during your trip.

Want to explore even more?  Visit www.FWTA.org to see our routes to popular destinations like Alliance and Denton.

 

 

Events: 2/9–2/17

You’ll LOVE riding public transportation this month!

Plan your trip on our Fort Worth bus routes or the Trinity Railway Express to enjoy these upcoming events!

 

There is plenty to do when you ride bus route 2 or route 7 to the Will Rogers Memorial Center:

• 2/9/18 – National Reined Cow Horse Association’s Celebration of Champions

• 2/9/18 – Talent on Parade Competition

• 2/9/18 – TXOLAN Alpaca Spectacular

• 2/10/18 – Original Fort Worth Gun Show

• 2/16/18 – 38th Annual Spring Home and Garden Show

• 2/17/18 – Showbiz National Talent Competition

2/10/18 – The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra presents A Gala Evening with Itzhak Perlman at Bass Performance Hall along the Molly the Trolley route.

2/10/18 – Ride bus route 1 or route 4 to join in the fun or watch and cheer along at the Fairmounti Gras Parade in the Near Southside.

2/10/18 – 2/11/18 – The American Cheerleaders Association 2018 National Championship is at the Fort Worth Convention Center.  Skip downtown parking and ride bus 1, 4, 5, 6,9,14,15,46 or Molly the Trolley.

2/14/18 –  Happy Valentine’s Day from the Fort Worth Transportation Authority! Spend more quality time with your sweetie by riding the bus to these perfect dates nights in Fort Worth!

• Route 2 – To Max’s Wine Dive special prix fixe menu with optional wine pairings.

• Routes 2,15,46 or Molly The Trolley – To Stage West Theatre’s annual Acting with the Stars at the Fort Worth Club.

• Molly The Trolley – To Simply Fondue in Sundance Square for a special Valentine’s Day menu. 

2/16/18 – 2/18/18 – Ride Molly The Trolley to Chicago The Musicalperformed by Performing Arts Fort Worth at Ball Performance Hall.

2/17/18 – Young Women’s Leadership Symposium at Texas Wesleyan University is along bus 4 and 9.

Go Frogs!  Ride bus 24 to cheer on TCU Men’s Basketball as they face upcoming opponents, the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma State Cowboys, at Schollmaier Arena.

Heading to an upcoming Dallas Mavericks or Dallas Stars game? Catch the TRE to Victory Station right outside the American Airlines Center.

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Events: 1/11/18 – 1/24/18

The new year brings new adventures!

Explore our community by riding public transportation on our Fort Worth bus routes or our Trinity Railway Express (TRE) train service to these upcoming events and activities.

1/11/18 – 1/13/18 – Ride bus routes 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 46 or Molly the Trolley to the Fort Worth Convention Center for the University Interscholastic League Spirit State Championships.  Coming from Dallas?  Arrive in style on board the TRE!

1/12/18 – The annual Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo kicks off at Will Rogers Memorial Center and runs through 2/3/18.  Ride on over on bus routes 2 or 7.

1/12/18 – 1/14/18 – The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra performs Nights in the Gardens of Spain at Bass Performance Hall along the Molly the Trolley route.

1/14/18 – The Fort Worth Stockyards is hosting The Holistic Fair at Billy Bob’s Texas.  Bus route 15 will take you there with service between downtown Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Stockyards every 15 minutes.

1/17/18 – 1/21/18 – Performing Arts Fort Worth presents Something Rotten! at Bass Performance Hall along the Molly the Trolley route.

Visit The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth for Figures from the Collection through 1/28/18 on bus routes 2 or 7.

Take bus routes 2, 26, 27 or 91 to see all the sights at SeaQuest Interactive Aquarium now open in Ridgmar Mall.

The Trinity Railway Express is the best way to enjoy events at the American Airlines Center.  Ride to Victory Station and you are there.  Coming up the Mavericks are hosting the Lakers, Wizards and Rockets.  And the Avalanche, Panthers and Maple Leafs are all visiting the Stars.  Katy Perry takes the stage on 1/14/18.

Don’t forget to tag us (@TheTFortWorth) on your ride!

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo on 1/13/18 and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally on 1/16/18 will cause short term detours in downtown Fort Worth.  Stay up to date on all detours at www.FWTA.org or by following us on Facebook and Twitter.

Events: 12/18/2017 – 12/28/2017

‘Tis the season to ride public transportation!

Join us on our Fort Worth bus routes or our Trinity Railway Express (TRE) train service to travel to these upcoming festivities and popular destinations.

12/18/17 – Hop on Molly the Trolley to see Michael Martin Murphey’s Cowboy Christmas at Bass Performance Hall.

12/22/17 – 12/24/17 – Still need your picture taken with Santa?  The Fort Worth Stockyards is the place to be!  Ride bus route 12 or bus route 15 to holiday fun.

12/22/17 – Ride TRE to Victory Station to catch Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the American Airlines Center.

12/23/17 – Santa will be making another special appearance at Crockett Row at West 7th’s Starlight Symphony Holiday Celebration.  Take bus route 2 and meet him there!

12/23/17 – Wear your favorite team’s jersey and ride bus routes 7 or 24 to the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl at Amon G. Carter Stadium.

Ride Molly the Trolley to Sundance Square to catch the twinkling lights of Fort Worth’s own 65 foot tall, live Christmas tree.

The Nutcracker continues at Bass Hall along the Molly the Trolley route.

Finish your holiday shopping without the stress of parking!  Take the bus to Fort Worth shopping destinations.

In between all the holiday cheer, DFW sports are heating up as the Dallas Mavericks host the Suns, Pistons and Raptors while the Dallas Stars take on the Capitals, Blackhawks and Predators.  Take the TRE to Victory Station to catch all the home game action at the American Airlines Center.

Tag us (@TheTFortWorth) on Facebook and Twitter to share your experience!

Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are right around the corner.  On both holidays, Fort Worth Transportation Authority buses will be operating on Sunday schedules and the Trinity Railway Express will not be in service.  See the full holiday service schedules at www.FWTA.org.

 

 

 

Events: 12/1/2017 – 12/14/2017

Get around town with ease by taking our Fort Worth bus routes or our Trinity Railway Express (TRE) train service to get to these upcoming events. Don’t forget to tag us on social media (@TheTFortWorth) during your ride!

12/1/17 – Ride TRE to American Airlines Center to see John Mayer performing with Dead and Company.

12/1/17 – Visit First Friday at The Modern along bus route 2.

12/2/17 – Ride bus route 12 and route 15 to the Fort Worth Stockyards for Christmas in the Stockyards.

12/2/17 – Hop on bus route 46 to the Jingle Bell Run at Panther Island Pavilion.

12/7/17 to 12/10/17 – Take downtown bus routes 1, 4, 6, 14, 15, 46 or Molly the Trolley to the DFW Auto Show in Fort Worth at the Fort Worth Convention Center.

12/8/17 – Ride TRE to American Airlines Center to see Lady Gaga.

12/9/17 – Ride TRE on Saturday to Dallas for the first round of BMW Dallas Marathon Weekend Series events.  Saturday events include the 5K, 10K and the Health & Fitness Expo.  (Note:  TRE service does not operate on Sundays.)

12/9/17 – Visit Fort Worth’s #1 handmade holiday shopping destination by riding bus routes 2 or 7 to Will Rogers Memorial Center for the Cowtown Indie Bazaar.

12/9/17 – Ride bus route 10 to Winter Wonderland in the Foundry District

12/12/17 – Fairmount Festivus at Kent & Co. The Space via bus routes 1, 4 or 6.

Ride bus routes 2 or 7 to see The Polar Express showing through 12/14/17 at the Omni IMAX(R) at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History.

Take the TRE to Victory Station for Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars at home at American Airlines Center all month long!

The Nutcracker at Bass Hall is a must see holiday performance along the Molly the Trolley route.

Gather the family!  Panther Island Ice is open along bus route 15!

Santa has arrived in Sundance Square. Take Molly the Trolley there for a truly magical experience.

Holiday shopping is a breeze when you use transit. Check out all our routes to popular retail destinations.

Don’t forget that schedules may be affected by the upcoming holidays. Always stay informed by visiting https://ridetrinitymetro.org/.

Parade of Lights attendees can ride the bus or train

To make it easy for everyone to get to the Parade of Lights, the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (FWTA) will offer expanded bus service on Route 7, beginning at 3:15 p.m., between Farrington Field and FWTA’s Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC). The parade begins at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, in downtown Fort Worth.

For parade attendees parking at Farrington Field, FWTA will pick up every 15 minutes from the Route 7 bus stop on West Lancaster and University with service between Farrington Field and ITC. The last Route 7 bus going back to Farrington Field will depart from the ITC at 10 p.m. There is no charge to park at Farrington Field.

Bus Routes 2, 4, 6, 10 and The Spur* will operate normal service schedules with one added trip from the ITC at 8:15 p.m.

Other bus routes to travel to and from downtown include Routes 1, 11, 12, 14, 15 and 46. These routes will all operate normal service schedules.

The downtown Molly the Trolley circulator will end operation at 4 p.m. due to street closures and will resume a regular service schedule at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 20.

Roundtrip bus fare is $4.00 for adults and $2.00 for reduced fare.

For visitors traveling from the east, the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) will have a special Sunday service for the parade. Trains departing from Dallas Union Station West to Fort Worth at 1:30 p.m. and 4:10 p.m. Trains departing from Fort Worth T&P Station East to Dallas at 2:50 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 10:40 p.m.

Roundtrip TRE fare for travelers departing from T&P Station, ITC, Richland Hills Station, Bell Station or CentrePort Station is $5.00 for adults and $2.50 for reduced fare.  Roundtrip TRE fare for travelers departing from West Irving Station, Downtown Irving Station, Medical Market Station, Victory Station or Union Station is $10.00 for adults and $2.50 for reduced fare. Traveling in both Tarrant and Dallas Counties will require a regional fare.

Local Day Passes are sold for $5 and include unlimited rides on FWTA buses and TRE train service in Tarrant County.

Regional Day Passes are sold for $10 and included unlimited rides on services in Tarrant, Dallas and Denton Counties.