Editor’s note: The top Fort Worth news of the week includes Halloween fun at area restaurants and a sweet new shop on Magnolia Avenue. Plus, see where Cowtown ranks among America’s greenest cities. Catch up on our most popular stories below, then head to our event planner for more weekend fun.
1. Fort Worth restaurants do up Halloween with spooky treats and events. For some people, Halloween is the best holiday of the year — and Fort Worth restaurants are ready to serve. Whether that’s special sweet treats or spooky events, there’s plenty going down during the witching season.
2. Sweet shop on Fort Worth’s Magnolia Ave steps up to fill niche. A new boba and gelato shop has arrived on Fort Worth’s buzzy Magnolia Avenue. Called Bobalou, it’s a mom-and-pop at 1054 W. Magnolia Ave., in a storefront at the new Highline on Magnolia apartment complex.
3. New wine bar is coming to Fort Worth’s historic T&P Station. There’s a new wine bar coming to the historic Fort Worth T&P Station. Called Station & Vine Wine Bar, it’ll open in the former T&P Tavern at 221 W. Lancaster Ave.
4. Best chili heats 11 best food and drink events in Fort Worth this week. Downtown Fort Worth will be hot this weekend during an annual chili cook-off led by local firemen. Other highlights include a costume party and an anniversary celebration.
5. Fort Worth improves on list of greenest U.S. cities for 2025. While other Texans have reason to feel blue about a new ranking of the greenest cities in the U.S., Fort Worth residents can breathe a little easier knowing the city has improved in the past year.