The
Cultural District is only minutes from the hustle and bustle of daily
commerce in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. Bordered by a tree lined boulevard
paved with bricks and surrounded by manicured grounds, the area is
alive with charming shops and restaurants. The Cultural District is home to
Old World and New World art masterpieces, exotic science and cultural
exhibits, exciting performance art theaters and the beloved Will Rogers
Memorial Center.
Each year more than two million visitors come to the
Cultural District from all over the world. This guide is designed to help
visitors find information regarding the many attractions to be found
here. For more specific information about a topic, click on the highlighted
text. To get started just click on the Cultural District sign and go to the
A dedication ceremony was held June 5th for the Fort Worth Police and
Firefighters Memorial located at the north end of Trinity Park. The
massive bronze sculptures of a firefighter, police officer and riderless
horse by artist Jack Wilson are the centerpiece of the memorial. For more information visit
www.cfwfallenheroes.org
The The 13th Cliburn Competition
May 22 - June 7, 2009 was preceded by a street naming ceremony honoring Fort
Worth's internationally known cultural ambassador, Van Cliburn. The street,
Van Cliburn Way (formerly Arch Adams Street) connects Lancaster Avenue with
Seventh Street immediately North of the Will Rogers Memorial Center.
The The 13th Cliburn Competition
May 22 - June 7, 2009 was preceded by a street naming ceremony honoring Fort
Worth's internationally known cultural ambassador, Van Cliburn. The street,
Van Cliburn Way (formerly Arch Adams Street) connects Lancaster Avenue with
Seventh Street immediately North of the Will Rogers Memorial Center.