Three perspectives from Visit Fort Worth President and CEO, Bob Jameson. Fort Worth has lots of places to beat the summer heat! Enjoy the Safari Splash at the top ranked Fort Worth Zoo. Relax at Marine Park Pool or Burger’s Lake, a spring-fed lake with sandy beaches. Panther Island Pavilion offers outdoor activities on the Trinity River from kayaks and paddleboards to beaches and boat tours. There’s more film coming from Fort Worth. This month is the premiere of You Gotta Believe. Starring Luke Wilson and Greg Kinnear, You Gotta Believe follows the true story about the Fort Worth Westside Little League team that went to the World Series. And get a first look at photos from the upcoming TV series Landman, filmed right here in Fort Worth. Look for familiar sites like the Stockyards and TCU! Dickies Arena will host the 2024 CrossFit Games this month. Come out for fan experiences at Will Rogers during this exciting competition! Watch the action live on big screens, shop for souvenirs from our partners and enjoy healthy activities for all ages. Click here to see what else is in store. For more events this summer and into fall, view our events calendar to find all the fun and unexpected ways to enjoy our city.
Visit Fort Worth
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Sharing Fort Worth’s Welcome with All.
About us
As the 13th largest city in the United States and part of the No. 1 tourist destination in Texas, Fort Worth welcomes 9.4 million visitors each year. No other city boasts such an unmistakable mix of preserved Western heritage and unrivaled artistic offerings. After all, Fort Worth is where you can see Michelangelo's first painting and see the world's only twice-daily cattle drive, all within minutes of Sundance Square, our downtown entertainment district.
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http://www.fortworth.com
External link for Visit Fort Worth
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1965
- Specialties
- Free Fort Worth Visitor Guide, Meetings and Conventions, Servicing Groups, and Destination Marketing
Locations
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1201 Throckmorton St
Fort Worth, Texas 76102, US
Employees at Visit Fort Worth
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Lorie Poe
Research Analyst at Visit Fort Worth
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Estela Martinez-Stuart, CTA
Director of Leisure Sales & Hispanic Partnerships - Visit Fort Worth
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Carrie Huff Greenhaw, CTA
Enthusiastic and expert ambassador of Fort Worth, TX! Allow me introduce you to the new Modern West and show you how your meetings and conventions…
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Jessica H.
Vice President of Marketing & Film Commissioner at Visit Fort Worth & Film Commissioner
Updates
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Congratulations to Mitch Whitten, Visit Fort Worth Chief Operating Officer and Sydney Patterson , Marketing Manager for their recognition at Destinations International in Tampa last week! Mitch Whitten earned the Destinations International Certified Destination Management Executive credential and Sydney Patterson was recognized as 30 under 30. Destinations International is the global association for destination professionals, it elevates tourism by educating, equipping, empowering and connecting its members to better fulfill their missions and achieve positive results around the world.
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We're landing in Texas soon! #MICHELINGuideTX The 2024 Texas restaurant selection will join the MICHELIN Guide selection of hotels later this year and will feature the most unique and exciting places to stay in Texas and around the world. #MICHELINSTAR24 Discover more via the link below 👇
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Michelin and Travel Texas today revealed an expansion of The MICHELIN Guide, with the announcement of The MICHELIN Guide Texas. The partnership combines Travel Texas’s strength in tourism with Michelin’s 120-plus years of experience in gastronomy. “We’re proud to welcome the Michelin Guide to Texas because visitors love the many flavors of Fort Worth,” said Mitch Whitten, chief operating officer for Visit Fort Worth. “Culinary spending is the top category in our $3.3 billion visitor economy and we are excited to be part of this story elevating restaurateurs and chefs from across the state.” The inaugural edition of The MICHELIN Guide Texas will include selections from Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, and will be announced later this year. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gK86FHnQ
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Excited to share that Travel + Leisure announced the winners of The World’s Best Awards 2024, and Fort Worth was voted #7 out of 25 for Best City in the US. https://lnkd.in/ejaj22Qy
This City Was Voted Best in the U.S. for the 12th Straight Year by T+L Readers, Who Say It ‘Can Compete With Any European Capital'
travelandleisure.com
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🌟 Get ready for an unforgettable experience at MLB All-Star Sunday at the Stockyards! 🌟 Join us for the ultimate pre-draft festivities featuring live music, a special autograph session with MLB Legends Michael Young and Ian Kinsler, and top it off with a post-draft drone show! 🎶⚾️ The fun starts at 12:00 p.m. The MLB Draft presented by Nike will take place at Cowtown Coliseum at 6 p.m. That event is ticketed through MLB.com/all-star. The Fort Worth Sports Commission is hosting a FREE watch party on the East Exchange Ave lawn to catch every moment of the action.
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Visit Fort Worth was proud to host a PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) session centered around attendee wellness at medical meetings. The team showcased Fort Worth’s unique healthcare collaboration through a new video series featuring leaders at JPS Health Network, Texas Christian University and University of North Texas Health Science Center.
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Visit Fort Worth reposted this
There’s a fun new ice cream and coffee shop near the Convention Center in Downtown Fort Worth. Started by a couple, entrepreneurs and military veterans, with a great product to offer. Thank you Lisa Jackson for introducing our team to La’Cremian, next door to Thompson’s on 8th. Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. Visit Fort Worth #icecream #FortWorth
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