Bethany & Chad

October 26, 2024 • Fort Worth, TX, USA

Bethany & Chad

October 26, 2024 • Fort Worth, TX, USA

Local recommendations for those traveling out of town

Our venue is local to the DFW metroplex. The venue is right between the DFW airport and where we live. You can also get to Dallas within 30 minutes. Here is a fun list of things to do, eat, see, and enjoy in Fort Worth! -Fort Worth Stockyards for two-stepping and live music -Second Rodeo Brewery -Hotel Drover lobby for drinks -TCU Hyatt: Lot 12 Rooftop Bar -Press Cafe (On the Trinity River) -BBQ Joints: Woodshed, Heim, Coopers (just to name a few) -Tex Mex: Chuys, Torchys (best queso), Fuzzys -Magnolia Street for plenty of food, coffee, drinks, and shopping -Shopping: University Park Village, The Shops at Clearfork -TCU Campus is a beautiful place for a walk -Pickleball Courts: Chicken & Pickle, Courtside Kitchen -Downtown Fort Worth: Sundance Square & Bass Hall -Fort Worth Botanical Gardens -Fort Worth Zoo -Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, TCU Football, Stars NHL, and more live sports (but we kindly ask that you do not schedule to watch any live sports during the time of our wedding)

Chicken N Pickle - Grapevine

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4600 Merlot Ave, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA
(817) 766-6320

Pickleball is one of our favorite activities! Check out this fun bar/restaurant pickleball court! This location is near the airport and about 20 minutes from the wedding venue.

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Fort Worth Zoo

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1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76110, USA
(817) 759-7555

Check out the Fort Worth Zoo near TCU! They just had the cutest baby gorilla this fall named Jameela and a baby giraffe named Korbel!

Fort Worth Stockyards

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131 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164, USA
(817) 626-7921

FW Stockyards is a MUST-see! They do a cattle drive every day around noon and have amazing country western stores, honky tonks for two-stepping (Billy Bobs), breweries, and BBQ!

Texas Christian University

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2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76109, USA
(817) 257-7000

Take a nice walk around the campus we both attended and love! It is a beautiful open campus. The area outside of TCU has great shops, dining, and trails along Trinity River. Go Frogs!!

Downtown Fort Worth

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777 Main St Ste 600, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA
(972) 417-2999

Hang out during the day or night in our beloved Downtown Fort Worth. We love that it is a smaller downtown, but has so much to offer. There is much to enjoy from Sundance Square, Bass Hall, Petes Piano Bar, breweries, and coffee shops. Safe, clean, and easy to get around. We recommend staying in a hotel here if you want to explore around Fort Worth.

Chuy's

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2401 W 7th St Suite 110, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
(817) 332-2489

Our favorite Tex Mex! You MUST get the creamy jalapeño chips and dip! It is free and so delicious. It is nothing fancy, but one of our favorites for margs and mexican

Curly's Frozen Custard

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4017 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
(817) 763-8700

Bethany's favorite local spot for dessert! Her favorite order is lemon custard with raspberries and Chad loves vanilla with cookie dough!

Second Rodeo Brewing

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122 E Exchange Ave #340, Fort Worth, TX 76164, USA
(877) 517-7548

Great spot to check out in the Stockyards for live music and drink!

Magnolia Avenue

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1210 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104, USA
(817) 923-1230

Our first apartment together was on Magnolia Ave and it holds a special place in our heart. This street is full of amazing food, breweries, coffee, and desserts! Our favorites include Maggies R&R, Melt Ice Cream, Pie Tap, Cane Rosso, and Salsa Limon.