It’s the month of the spring equinox, when the day and the night are equal, yet it’s a seesaw of a month, swinging wildly from one extreme to another. But here in Cowtown, there are things to do! We have, as we are wont to do, gathered some of the best things for families and friends to do in the Fort, so be sure to bookmark this page to refer to all month long.

Hairspray
Through March 8
Casa Mañana

The insanely popular musical comes to Cowtown! Full of dancing and singing and an important message of tolerance and self-acceptance, Hairspray will have your toes tapping.

Rising Voices Open Mic Night
March 1 & 15
Horus Hall

Calling all singers, musicians, and other creatives! Every first and third Sunday, gather your courage and take the stage. You never know who may be in the audience!

King James
March 5-28
Circle Theatre

King James examines the evolution of an unlikely friendship, set against the highs and lows of LeBron James. Warning: ages 14+ due to strong language. Regional premiere.

Exhibition Lecture Series: Rashid Johnson
March 6
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Artist Rashid Johnson will talk with the Modern’s Chief Curator, Andrea Karnes, about the ideas, materials, and conceptual underpinnings that shape the works in Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers.

Cliburn Family Concerts: Flight of the Bumblebee
March 7
Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Betty Bee and Billy Bee (no relation) need your help to get back home! Join the Cliburn for a new storybook exploration of nature and sound.

Lucky to Be Pickled
March 7
Best Maid Pickle Emporium

Celebrate March, the month of green, with family-friendly fun! Pickle tastings, giveaways, and pictures with Smiley the Pickle.

Perfect in Pearls: A Tribute to Julia Child
March 8
Central Market Cooking School

Learn how to cook like the Queen. You will explore recipes from Julia Child’s cookbooks, making a perfectly perfect meal that you will enjoy at the end of the class.

Second Thursdays at the Carter: Prose & Pours
March 12
Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Mix, mingle, make art, and meet artist Celia Álvarez Muñoz and learn about her installation El Límite and how the Carter’s José Guadalupe Posada collection inspired her work.

A Case for the Existence of God
March 12-29
Stage West

What begins as an application for a mortgage deepens into something profound as two men share their hopes and dreams for their families and loved ones.

Katt Williams: The Golden Age Tour
March 13
Dickies Arena

Critically-acclaimed comic Katt Williams celebrates more than 20 years in the business with The Golden Age Tour, featuring all new material.

Diversions
March 13-15
Bass Performance Hall

Four diverse works. One night of dance. From Tchaikovsky to Graham, Ravel to the Andrews Sisters, Diversions explores the breadth and depth of ballet.

Spring break concept. Smiling colorful hands on nature background

SPRING BREAK CAMPS

• Spring Break Zoo Camp – March 16-20
• Camp Carter Spring Break Camp – March 16-20
• 2026 Fort Worth Spring Break Camps – March 16-20
• Camp Fire Teens in Action Spring Break Camp El Tesoro Overnight – March 16-17
• ART BREAK! Spring Break at the Modern – March 16-20
• Spring Break at the Carter: Focus on Photos – March 17-20
• Spring Break Art Extravaganza at the Kimbell – March 17-20

Disney on Ice Presents Jump In!
March 19-22
Dickies Arena

Featuring an all-star cast of over 50 beloved Disney characters, Jump In! will delight the whole family.

Parent & Child: Handmade Pastas
March 20
Central Market Cooking School

Cook with your kiddo! You and your child will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch, as well as sauces. Enjoy the fruits of your labor at the end of class.

The Spongebob Musical
March 21 through April 12
Casa Mañana

From Bikini Bottom to Broadway! Follow Spongebob and friends as they try to save Bikini Bottom from a volcano.

The Jalbert Commission
March 21
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

The Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth, along with several other chamber music societies, commissioned Pierre Jalbert to create a work to be performed by the Dover Quartet. This is the regional premiere of the work.

 Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?)
March 25 through April 12
Amphibian Stage

An autobiographical journey through one woman’s childhood growing up Korean American, Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) explores memories and family and love.

2026 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Regional Rounds
March 27-30
Dickies Arena

It’s March Madness! The Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds will be played at Dickies Arena, so grab your basketball fiends for four days of action.

And finally…

FWADA’s 2026 Spring Gallery Night
March 28
Locations all around Fort Worth

One of the most iconic events in the Fort Worth calendar, the biannual Gallery Nights are beloved by Fort Worthians of all ages.

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