It looks to be a fun weekend in and around Fort Worth, with events including big college basketball, two local theater productions, a famous saxophonist, St. Patrick’s Day, multiple concerts, and the last days of two art shows. .
Below are the best ways to spend your precious free time this weekend. Do you want more options? lucky for you, we have a much longer list of the best events in town. Looking for a specific list of St. Patrick’s Day events? find that here.
Thursday, March 17
NCAA men’s basketball first and second round
March Madness comes to Fort Worth as Dickies Arena hosts games in the first and second rounds of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Big-name teams competing will include the No. 1 seed from the East and defending national champion Baylor Bears, the Midwest No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks, North Carolina Tar Heels and San Diego State Aztecs. There are two game sessions on Thursday and one session on Saturday.
Stage West Theater presents Witch
Mischief lurks in the sleepy town of Edmonton, when a cunning young devil arrives looking for some fresh souls. As the townspeople reveal their deepest secrets and desires, deals are made, tables are turned, and an outcast woman living on the outskirts of town proves to be much more than she seems. This witty and devilishly funny tale reminds you to be careful what you wish for. WitchMaking its regional premiere at Stage West Theatre, it will run through April 10.
Friday, March 18
House Tomorrow presents Shrek the Musical
Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek, an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a pranking donkey and a feisty princess who resists her own rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude, and more than a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you have the kind of disaster a true hero requires. Shrek the Musical It is presented at the Casa Mañana Theater until April 3.
The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Presents Kenny G
At this Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra concert, audiences can enjoy the smooth sounds of Kenny G, the Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and the best-selling instrumental musician of the modern era. He will perform hits like “Havana”, “Forever in Love”, “Heart and Soul”, “Silhouette” and “My Heart Will Go On”. There will be three performances through Sunday at Bass Performance Hall.
Saturday, March 19
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
What is that, you say? Patrick’s Day was two days ago? These events say it’s never too late to put on some green and have some fun. Cowtown turns green in the Stockyards includes a Shamrock beer garden, armadillo races, a Western-Irish parade and more. Crockett Row Shamrocks and Mischief is a first-ever event that will feature rides and photo opportunities with live green miniature ponies, face painting stations, live local DJs and more. Green beer will prevail in Shannon Brewing Company St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. Keller Brewery will feature some of their seasonal beers and some unique beers brewed just for this event, as well as bagpipes, other live music, food and more.
Fort Worth Black Roots Music Festival
The Fort Worth Black Roots Music Festival is a celebration of old-time music, jug band, strings, early blues, and jazz, and is the first festival in the nation of Black-led, Black-centered early traditional American music. Artists from across the country will perform at Southside Preservation Hall, including Justin Robinson, Kaia Kater, Jake Blount and many others.
Jake Hoot in concert
Unlike other television singing contest winners, country singer Jake Hoot, who was the winner of the 17th season of NBC’s The voice, has not yet been able to fully capitalize on that success. Her winning song “Better Off Without You” hit #36 on the country charts and she released a duet with Kelly Clarkson, “I Would’ve Loved You,” in 2021, but she’s only released two EPs so far. . She will play Downtown Cowtown at the Isis.
Diamante Rio in concert
Country group Diamond Rio got off to an enviable start to their career in 1991, hitting No. 1 with their first single, “Meet in the Middle.” They’ve had four other No. 1 hits in their career, as well as 14 other top 10 hits, though none since 2002. While they haven’t released an album since 2015. I did itThey are sure to put on another entertaining concert at Billy Bob’s Texas.
Sunday, March 20
The National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Museum Presents Closing Day of “1883: The Journey West”
Visitors to the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame will have one last chance to get up close to props, costumes and photography from the Paramount+ series. 1883 when viewing the exhibit, “1883: The Journey West.” 101 Studios, the studio responsible for 1883 and yellow stoneitems curated for the exhibition, including an authentic wagon, camp setting, and wardrobe worn by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Sam Elliott, and LaMonica Garrett, along with behind-the-scenes photography.
The Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art presents Focus: Jill Magid closing day
Sunday will also be the last day to see Focus: Jill Magid at the Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art. Throughout her career, Magid has carried out extraordinary tasks for her investigation, such as making very intimate connections with faceless bureaucratic systems. For her exhibition at Moderna, the artist shows the film Bid Balance along with related works that expand on your Creative Time 2020 public artwork, Tender.
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