Downtown Fort Worth /tags/downtown-fort-worth Downtown Fort Worth en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:32:56 GMT Free parking in downtown Fort Worth garages will be in your rearview mirror next year /news/2025-11-19/free-parking-in-downtown-fort-worth-garages-will-be-in-your-rearview-mirror-next-year The last free evening and weekend parking in downtown Fort Worth garages disappears as the ball drops Dec. 31. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:32:56 GMT /news/2025-11-19/free-parking-in-downtown-fort-worth-garages-will-be-in-your-rearview-mirror-next-year Bob Francis | Fort Worth Report Thousands protest in downtown Fort Worth for ‘No Kings’ rally /news/2025-10-18/thousands-protest-in-downtown-fort-worth-for-no-kings-rally The rally in Burnett Park was peaceful. The march was one of over 2,500 organized nationally to protest President Donald Trump. Sat, 18 Oct 2025 21:38:48 GMT /news/2025-10-18/thousands-protest-in-downtown-fort-worth-for-no-kings-rally Drew Shaw | Fort Worth Report Conservative leaders urge action during Fort Worth march honoring Charlie Kirk /news/2025-09-21/conservative-leaders-urge-action-during-fort-worth-march-honoring-charlie-kirk “We are all Charlie Kirk,” speakers say at a rally for the Turning Point USA founder who was killed Sept. 10. Sun, 21 Sep 2025 10:05:00 GMT /news/2025-09-21/conservative-leaders-urge-action-during-fort-worth-march-honoring-charlie-kirk Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report , Drew Shaw | Fort Worth Report Downtown Fort Worth jazz club hits all the notes after nearly two decades /arts-culture/2025-07-22/downtown-fort-worth-jazz-club-hits-all-the-notes-after-nearly-two-decades The rhythmic sounds of horns, strings and percussion filled the dark room inside Scat Jazz Lounge as Dallas singer Ricki Derek led the Vegas Six band through a rendition of “Blue Moon” by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:24:44 GMT /arts-culture/2025-07-22/downtown-fort-worth-jazz-club-hits-all-the-notes-after-nearly-two-decades David Moreno | Fort Worth Report As Arts Fort Worth moves downtown, plans for community arts center remain on hold /arts-culture/2025-06-26/as-arts-fort-worth-moves-downtown-plans-for-community-arts-center-remain-on-hold Fort Worth City Council authorized an agreement June 24 for Arts Fort Worth to lease about 850 square feet on the first floor of the new downtown library branch at 512 W. 4th St. The organization will move into the building June 26. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:34:39 GMT /arts-culture/2025-06-26/as-arts-fort-worth-moves-downtown-plans-for-community-arts-center-remain-on-hold David Moreno | Fort Worth Report Hundreds protest Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian policies’ in downtown Fort Worth /news/2025-04-19/hundreds-protest-trump-administrations-authoritarian-policies-in-downtown-fort-worth Organizers offered resources for participants to get civically engaged in their local communities after the April 19 march. Sun, 20 Apr 2025 01:43:07 GMT /news/2025-04-19/hundreds-protest-trump-administrations-authoritarian-policies-in-downtown-fort-worth Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report , Marissa Greene | Fort Worth Report One year later: A timeline of the downtown Fort Worth explosion /news/2025-01-08/one-year-later-a-timeline-of-the-downtown-fort-worth-explosion A year ago today, 21 people were injured in an explosion at the Signature Sandman Hotel in downtown Fort Worth. A lot has happened since then. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news/2025-01-08/one-year-later-a-timeline-of-the-downtown-fort-worth-explosion Michael Ludgood Library site developer buys 4.6 more acres in downtown Fort Worth /business-economy/2024-11-15/library-site-developer-buys-4-6-more-acres-in-downtown-fort-worth The Dallas-based firm acquired 4.6 acres of property adjacent to the former library site downtown for more development. Company officials have not given many hints as to what they plan to do with the property yet. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 15:25:49 GMT /business-economy/2024-11-15/library-site-developer-buys-4-6-more-acres-in-downtown-fort-worth Bob Francis | Fort Worth Report Historic downtown Fort Worth building to become new library branch /government/2024-08-14/historic-downtown-fort-worth-building-to-become-new-library-branch Fort Worth City Council voted Aug. 13 to purchase the building for about $6.5 million, with the intent to renovate it for library use in the future. The approximately 31,500-square-foot building currently houses the Center for Transforming Lives, a nonprofit agency focused on reducing poverty among women and children in Tarrant County. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:37:52 GMT /government/2024-08-14/historic-downtown-fort-worth-building-to-become-new-library-branch Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report Fort Worth set to purchase $6.5M historic building for new downtown library branch /government/2024-08-01/fort-worth-set-to-purchase-6-5m-historic-building-for-new-downtown-library-branch Just over a year after Fort Worth closed its central library branch, a new permanent downtown library location could be on the horizon. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:59:46 GMT /government/2024-08-01/fort-worth-set-to-purchase-6-5m-historic-building-for-new-downtown-library-branch Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report