Things To Do
Fort Worth Stockyards
If you want to embrace your inner cowboy or cowgirl head to the Fort Worth Stockyards. Watch the daily cattle drive, explore Western shops and saloons, and enjoy live music and great food. A must-visit for history, nightlife, and cowboy fun! Be careful, you might leave with a new pair of cowboy boots!
Sundance Square
A lively downtown district with shops and restaurants in a walkable setting.
Texas Christian University
Check out the place we met! TCU is a beautiful campus in the heart of Fort Worth. Whether you're a fan of college football or just want to take a scenic stroll, the university offers charming architecture, lush green spaces, and a lively atmosphere. It's a great spot to explore while you're in town!
Joe T. Garcia's
A Fort Worth institution since 1935, renowned for its classic Tex-Mex dishes and expansive patio. Lines can be long, but move quickly - especially with a margarita in hand! The iconic restaurant serves fajitas and enchiladas and is cash only.
Heim Barbecue
A local favorite known for its "farm to smoker" approach, Heim Barbecue offers mouthwatering Texas-style BBQ, including their famous bacon burnt ends. With locations on Magnolia Avenue and White Settlement Road, it's a must-visit for guests craving authentic smoked meats in a welcoming atmosphere.
HG Sply Co. - Fort Worth
A laid-back spot with river views, fresh cocktails, and a menu full of flavorful, feel-good eats great for brunch, lunch, or sunset dinners on the patio. We had our first date here!
MELT Ice Creams - Magnolia
If you're looking for a sweet treat, look no further! Melt is one of our favorite spots service small batch handcrafted ice cream with creative flavors.
Second Rodeo Brewing
If you're in the stockyards and looking for a place to grab a drink, this lively brewery and bar garden in the historic Stockyards, offers house-brewed beers, creative wings, and live Texas music daily.
Billy Bob's Texas
Known as the world's largest honky-tonk, Billy Bob's Texas offers an authentic Texas experience with live country music, professional bull riding, and a vibrant dance floor. Located in the historic Stockyards, it's a must-visit for guests seeking a true taste of Texas nightlife.
Ampersand Coffee
Walking distance from the Chapel, this is a great place to grab some caffeine before the reception!