Zip 76177 · Weekend of 2026-04-03

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Zip 76177 76177

Weekend of Apr 3 - Apr 5, 2026

WEEKEND SNAPSHOT

Warm and breezy spring conditions; highs near 82°F with overnight lows in the mid-60s. Clear skies expected for the bulk of the weekend.

Residual traffic in the Cultural District following the high-profile opening of the Holy Sepulcher exhibition.

⚡ If You Only Do One Thing

The Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum

Friday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sat/Sun 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

"This is a once-in-a-lifetime international loan of 60+ rare gold and silver liturgical objects from Jerusalem that have never traveled to America before. It is climate-controlled, high-culture, and exclusive to Fort Worth."

PRO TIP: Take advantage of half-price admission on Friday evenings from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM; purchase these specific tickets at the Piano Pavilion box office as they are not available online.

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📍 Top Spots

Butterflies in the Garden

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM • Fort Worth Botanic Garden

A biennial exhibition featuring thousands of live exotic butterflies released into the Rainforest Conservatory.

Best For: Families and photography enthusiasts. • Cost: $12 - $18 (Timed entry required)

Deep Ellum Arts Festival

Fri-Sun, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM • Deep Ellum District (Regional Hub)

A massive street festival featuring 200+ decorative artists, 100+ original bands, and local culinary stalls.

Best For: Residents willing to make the 35-minute drive for high-energy regional culture. • Cost: Free Admission

Heritage Trace Brunch Crawl

Sunday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM • Alliance Town Center

A self-guided exploration of 76177’s dense brunch scene including First Watch, PJ’s Coffee, and local bistros.

Best For: Time-efficient local socializing. • Cost: Varies by venue

Choose Your Mode

Mode: The Family Adventurer

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Premiere $12 - $18

Sat/Sun Matinees • Cinemark Alliance Town Center

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Tip: Book the XD screen for the 'Galaxy' visuals; reserve seats at least 48 hours in advance for weekend afternoon slots.

Mode: The Sophisticated Local

The Drama (A24) Screening $15

Friday Night • The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

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Tip: Check the Modern's 'Magnolia at the Modern' schedule for specialized indie showtimes that include a pre-film intro.

Weekend at a Glance

Friday Night

Late Night at the Kimbell

Culture

Saturday Afternoon

Super Mario Galaxy Family Outing

New Cinema

Sunday Morning

Heritage Trace Brunch Walk

Hyper-Local

⚠️ Logistics Watch Outs

I-35W / Heritage Trace Congestion

Saturday mid-afternoon near Alliance Town Center shopping corridors.

Use the North Tarrant Express (NTE) TEXpress lanes if coming from south of 76177 to bypass the light-to-light surface traffic.

Cultural District Parking Shortage

Kimbell/Modern area between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM Saturday.

Park in the free underground garage at the Kimbell Piano Pavilion early (before 11 AM) or use the Dickies Arena Yellow Lot for overflow.

🍿 Movies

Top Box Office

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG): Mario and Luigi head to the stars in this massive animated sequel projected to dominate the spring box office.

The Drama (R): Zendaya and Robert Pattinson star in this A24 black comedy about a wedding week that spirally wildly out of control.

The Cat in the Hat (PG): The animated Seuss revival remains a top holdover for family audiences in its fifth week of release.

New This Weekend

The Drama (R): Official wide release this Friday; a must-see for fans of Robert Pattinson and unconventional romantic thrillers.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG): Technically opened Wednesday, April 1st; this is its first full weekend in theaters.

📅 Plan Ahead

Date	Event	Action
Apr 9 - Apr 12, 2026	Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival	High; tickets for 'Tacos + Tequila' and 'The Main Event' are already selling out.
May 1 - May 3, 2026	NASCAR WÜRTH 400 Weekend	Medium; reserve camp sites or hotel blocks now.

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