Things To Do On Panther Island – Thanksgiving Break
Skate at Fort Worth’s outdoor ice skating rink, Panther Island Ice, beginning on November 20, located at Coyote Drive-In! They offer special Thanksgiving Break hours.
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Things To Do on Panther Island – November 11-November 15
Watch Live Music at Panther Island Pavilion River & Blue Festival will be at Panther Island Pavilion this weekend! It is a two-day festival, November 13 and 14. Tickets are on-sale now. Check out their lineup and buy your tickets at RiverAndBluesFest.com Veterans Day Parade The 101st Veterans […]
Veterans Day Parade to Take New Route
Due to downtown street construction, the annual Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11 will not march along Fort Worth’s Main or Houston streets as usual.
Panther Island Canal October Construction Update
The first of the stormwater canal walls have been poured! The concrete pour took place on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Once the concrete forms are removed, the first of the stormwater canal structure will be a reality.
Upcoming Coyote Drive-In Events
Coyote Drive-In located on Panther Island is open 7-days a week! The drive-in has four movie screens with daily shows. Two of those shows in the upcoming week will be benefiting two different nonprofits, Safe Haven and Fort Worth Sister Cities.
Congratulations to Panther Island Brewing
The Brewers Association (BA) awarded 272 medals* to 240 breweries across the country during the 2020 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition awards ceremony.
How did Panther Island get its name?
Today, Panther Island is an established neighborhood district in Fort Worth. The active, outdoor-lifestyle district currently boasts attractions like Coyote Drive-In, Panther Island Brewing, and year-round outdoor signature events which includes Rockin’ the River, Oktoberfest and Panther Island Ice.
Coyote Drive-in to host FWHCC 47th Annual Awards Celebration
Coyote Drive-in on Panther Island is set to host the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 47th Annual Awards Celebration on Friday, October 9. The FWHCC Gala is a long standing tradition honoring business leaders and volunteers that have a lasting impact in Fort Worth.
Panther Island Stormwater Canal Progress
When driving North on Main Street, you can see the Encore Panther Island multi-family apartment complex going up. The first section of the Panther Island canal system, is being built in conjunction with Encore Panther Island.
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CBS 11: Encore Panther Island Progress
Watch KTVT’s (CBS 11) update on Encore Panther Island!
WFAA VERIFY: Are Texas lakes and rivers clean enough to swim in?
WFAA’S VERIFY Team wanted to discover where the clean water is in North Texas, leading them back to the Trinity River in Fort Worth.
If Fort Worth is Cowtown, what’s with all the panthers? – WFAA
Have you ever wondered how Fort Worth received its nickname, Panther City, or why there are panther references all over town?
Fort Worth Star Telegram – Boat tours in Fort Worth? This company wants to show you the Trinity River
Downtown Fort Worth glows with the summer sunset. It’s a sweeping cityscape view from the Cultural District, Trinity Park or the Fourth Street bridge.
Corps of Engineers Awards $5.2 Million to Advance Trinity River Vision/Central City Project – Fort Worth Magazine
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded the contract for Oxbow Phase within Gateway Park as part of the Central City Project. Read more about it from the Fort Worth Magazine article below.
Architectural Program from Mexico Partnering Locally
We are excited to host the architecture students from the prestigious campus of Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Fort Worth’s sister city of Toluca, Mexico at our education center for a project briefing and then a tour of the project sites next Tuesday!
fortworth Magazine: What’s Up With Panther Island: The Latest on the Trinity River Vision
For years, Fort Worth residents, new and old, have heard tales of the Panther Island Project and the potential of having a San Antonio-type riverwalk in our own backyard.
Texas Bridge Features Unique V-Pier Foundation
Construction crews in Fort Worth, Texas, are creating the foundation for what will be a unique, pedestrian-oriented urban waterfront district. Three V-pier bridges positioned along the realigned Trinity River are currently being built, at a cost of $66 million.
Army Corps Of Engineers Committed To Trinity River Waterfront Redevelopment
The Army Corps of Engineers stated Wednesday it was committed to a major waterfront redevelopment project along the Trinity River in Fort Worth.
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Panther Island Ice Returns for the Holidays
Panther Island Ice Returns for the Holidays. Fort Worth’s favorite holiday tradition is back at Coyote Drive-In. We are excited to announce that Panther Island Ice returns this holiday season from November 20, 2020 to January 18, 2021.
Statement from TRVA Board President G.K. Maenius: FINAL TRINITY RIVER VISION REVIEW RELEASED
On Monday, Aug. 12, the Trinity River Vision Authority Board of Directors will be receiving the Final Report concerning the Central City Flood Control Programmatic Review.
Statement from TRVA Board President G.K. Maenius: DRAFT REPORT OF TRVA PROGRAMMATIC REVIEW
The Trinity River Vision Authority Board of Directors met in its regularly scheduled monthly meeting. As part of the meeting’s Agenda, there was an update concerning the Trinity River Vision’s (aka: Central City Flood Control Project’s) pending programmatic review.
Statement from The US Army Corps of Engineers: USACE awards $5.2M contract for Trinity River Vision/Central City Project
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, awarded today a contract totaling $5.2 million for the construction of Oxbow Phase 2 in support of the Trinity River Vision/Central City Project.
Rockin’ the River Kicks off on July 6th in Fort Worth
Rockin’ the River is back for an exciting ninth year of popular music and tubing at Panther Island Pavilion. A Texas-sized line up including five bands and a fireworks show each Saturday from July 6 thru August 10 will continue what has become a Fort Worth summer tradition along the Trinity River.
Fort Worth’s Fourth Returns to Panther Island Pavilion
It’s not too early to start making plans for July 4, 2019. In its 12th year, Fort Worth’s Fourth is celebrating our nation’s independence along the Trinity River.
Statement from Congresswoman Granger: USACE expresses great support for Fort Worth Flood Control Project
Today in Washington, top officials testified to their strong commitment for the Fort Worth Central City Flood Control Project. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works, stated “I very strongly support the project.” James further added “It is a good project.”
Panther island Ice to Host
FWISD Schools on Skates Program
Thanks to a partnership between the Trinity River Vision Authority, Bank of Texas and Blue Zones Project – Fort Worth thousands of FWISD elementary students will get the opportunity to experience Fort Worth’s only outdoor ice skating rink, Panther Island Ice.
Statement From Congresswoman Kay Granger On the Trinity River Vision Flood Control Project
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers once again strongly affirmed its commitment to the Trinity River Vision flood control project and acknowledged that it is authorized for federal funding in this coming year’s 2019 Energy and Water Development Act.
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