Around Cowtown {April 2022} :: Family Friendly Events In & Around Fort Worth

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Find family friendly events in Fort Worth this April.

Springtime in Texas — it doesn’t get prettier. After months of dormancy, buds are popping and birds are chirping. Get your family and children outdoors and soak in the vitamin C. 

Speaking of flowers, check out Fort Worth Moms “Best Bluebonnet Patches Around Tarrant County,” for the most jaw-dropping places to pose with Texas’ state flower. 

And what else screams spring? Baseball! Learn the ins and outs of attending a Texas Rangers baseball game with kids in the article “What to Know When You Attend a Texas Rangers Game with Kids.” 

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March 17 – April 10 // Witch // Stage West Theatre // In the village of Edmonton, a slick young devil arrives in search of new souls. As the townsfolk reveal secrets and desires, bargains are struck, tables are turned, and an outcast woman proves to be more than she appears. This inventive and funny story reminds viewers to be careful what you wish for.

March 18 – April 3 // Shrek the Musical // Casa Manana // Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWork’s animation film, this Tony-Award winning musical is an upbeat, pop-culture sensational event! 

April 1 // Earth Day Festival // River Legacy Living Science Center // This free community festival features animal explorations, guided nature hikes, activities, and booths.

April 2 / Fort Worth Zoo Run // Fort Worth Zoo // Attend the 23rd annual family friendly 5K and 1K fun run! Run, walk, or jog your way through the zoo and surrounding neighborhoods in support of the its local and international conservation and education efforts.

April 5 // Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE! // Bass Performance Hall // In Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live: Neighbor Day, Daniel Tiger and his family along with O the Owl, Miss Elaina, Katerina Kittycat, Prince Wednesday, and more familiar friends will take audiences on an interactive adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, sharing stories of friendship, helping others and celebrating new experiences.

April 5 // Pictures & Pages // Kimbell Art Museum // Beautiful Day! Petite Poems for All Seasons, by Rodoula Pappa; illustrated by Seng Soun Ratanavanh. Join on YouTube for a theatrical story time presented in English and Spanish — just for kids!

April 6 // Between the Lines Virtual Book Club // Tarrant County Black Historical & Genealogical Society Inc. // This quarterly book club features books and topics related to interpretation of the African American experience. April’s featured book is The Garden of Eden: The Story of a Freedmen’s Community in Texas by Drew Sanders. Free event, registration required.

April 7 – 10 // Main St. Arts Festival // The 35th annual Main St. Arts Festival has it all — vendors, art, music, food — you name it! This is for sure a local favorite!

April 7 – 11 // Disney on Ice // Dickie’s Arena // Join Mickey Mouse and other Disney friends on adventures filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and unexpected stunts.

April 8 // After Hours in the Garden // For those 21 and older, take in the beautiful scenery of the garden with a selection of delicious snacks and adult beverages. 

April 8 – 9 // Spring Plant Sale // Fort Worth Botanic Garden // Attend the Spring Plant Sale where staff will answer all of your plant questions and help find plants that will work best in your yard. Bring your own wagon to transport your new plants to your vehicle.

April 9 // Free Backyard Composting Class // River Legacy Living Science Center // The City of Arlington provides hands-on information about how to compost at home. This informal class is free and requires no registration.

April 9 // Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio // Kimbell Art Museum // This free program introduces children (ages 12 and younger) and adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art through gallery explorations and related studio-art projects. Space is limited.

April 9 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Root for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Calgary Roughnecks.

April 7 – 10 // Main St. Arts Festival // The 35th annual Main St. Arts Festival has it all — vendors, art, music, food — you name it! This is for sure a local favorite!

April 7 – 11 // Disney on Ice // Dickie’s Arena // Join Mickey Mouse and other Disney friends on adventures filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and unexpected stunts.

April 15 // Krendl’s Magic of One // Downtown Cowtown at the ISIS // Kids and adults will both be amazed at the one-man, acclaimed magic show.

April 15 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Cheer for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the San Diego Seals.

March 17 – April 10 // Witch // Stage West Theatre // In the village of Edmonton, a slick young devil arrives in search of new souls. As the townsfolk reveal secrets and desires, bargains are struck, tables are turned, and an outcast woman proves to be more than she appears. This inventive and funny story reminds viewers to be careful what you wish for.

March 18 – April 3 // Shrek the Musical // Casa Manana // Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWork’s animation film, this Tony-Award winning musical is an upbeat, pop-culture sensational event! 

April 21 – 23 // Denise Lee: Pressure Makes Diamonds // Circle Theatre //  This production will touch your soul with a collection of songs from many classic artists you know and love. 

April 22 // Kimbell Teen Hangout // Kimbell Art Museum // Are games your jam? Join the Kimbell Teen Council as they host a game night with handmade versions of classic board games and puzzles.

April 22 – 23 // Turnpike Troubadours // Billy Bob’s Texas // Listen to the rugged, rustic country sounds of red dirt musicians Turnpike Troubadours. 

April 23 // Arts Goggle // This free event is Fort Worth’s largest festival of local art with more than 750 vendors and more than 20 bands. 

April 23 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Cheer for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Georgia Swarm.

April 23 – 24 // Spring Japanese Festival // Fort Worth Botanic Garden // Plan to attend a family-friendly event in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with large support from the Fort Worth Japanese Society. More details posted as the event nears.

April 23 – May 8 // Disney’s Descendants // Casa Mañana // Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Descendants is a brand-new musical comedy featuring the beloved characters and hit songs from the films! 

April 24 // Family Festival // Kimbell Art Museum // Celebrate art and community during free events that feature live performances, art making, gallery explorations, and more! Admission for special exhibitions is waived during Family Festivals. 

April 28 – 30 // Denise Lee: Pressure Makes Diamonds // Circle Theatre //  This production will touch your soul with a collection of songs from many classic artists you know and love. 

April 30 // Music of Harry Potter // Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra // Listen to the magical, musical world of Harry Potter. The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra conjures your favorite tunes from the films, like “Hedwig’s Theme,” Nimbus 2000.” Wizards and witches are welcome to wear their robes! 

April 30 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Root for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Saskatchewan Rush.

April 1 - 2

March 17 – April 10 // Witch // Stage West Theatre // In the village of Edmonton, a slick young devil arrives in search of new souls. As the townsfolk reveal secrets and desires, bargains are struck, tables are turned, and an outcast woman proves to be more than she appears. This inventive and funny story reminds viewers to be careful what you wish for.

March 18 – April 3 // Shrek the Musical // Casa Manana // Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWork’s animation film, this Tony-Award winning musical is an upbeat, pop-culture sensational event! 

April 1 // Earth Day Festival // River Legacy Living Science Center // This free community festival features animal explorations, guided nature hikes, activities, and booths.

April 2 / Fort Worth Zoo Run // Fort Worth Zoo // Attend the 23rd annual family friendly 5K and 1K fun run! Run, walk, or jog your way through the zoo and surrounding neighborhoods in support of the its local and international conservation and education efforts.

April 5 // Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE! // Bass Performance Hall // In Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live: Neighbor Day, Daniel Tiger and his family along with O the Owl, Miss Elaina, Katerina Kittycat, Prince Wednesday, and more familiar friends will take audiences on an interactive adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, sharing stories of friendship, helping others and celebrating new experiences.

April 3 - 9

April 5 // Pictures & Pages // Kimbell Art Museum // Beautiful Day! Petite Poems for All Seasons, by Rodoula Pappa; illustrated by Seng Soun Ratanavanh. Join on YouTube for a theatrical story time presented in English and Spanish — just for kids!

April 6 // Between the Lines Virtual Book Club // Tarrant County Black Historical & Genealogical Society Inc. // This quarterly book club features books and topics related to interpretation of the African American experience. April’s featured book is The Garden of Eden: The Story of a Freedmen’s Community in Texas by Drew Sanders. Free event, registration required.

April 7 – 10 // Main St. Arts Festival // The 35th annual Main St. Arts Festival has it all — vendors, art, music, food — you name it! This is for sure a local favorite!

April 7 – 11 // Disney on Ice // Dickie’s Arena // Join Mickey Mouse and other Disney friends on adventures filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and unexpected stunts.

April 8 // After Hours in the Garden // For those 21 and older, take in the beautiful scenery of the garden with a selection of delicious snacks and adult beverages. 

April 8 – 9 // Spring Plant Sale // Fort Worth Botanic Garden // Attend the Spring Plant Sale where staff will answer all of your plant questions and help find plants that will work best in your yard. Bring your own wagon to transport your new plants to your vehicle.

April 9 // Free Backyard Composting Class // River Legacy Living Science Center // The City of Arlington provides hands-on information about how to compost at home. This informal class is free and requires no registration.

April 9 // Kimbell Kids Drop-In Studio // Kimbell Art Museum // This free program introduces children (ages 12 and younger) and adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art through gallery explorations and related studio-art projects. Space is limited.

April 9 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Root for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Calgary Roughnecks.

April 10 - 16

April 7 – 10 // Main St. Arts Festival // The 35th annual Main St. Arts Festival has it all — vendors, art, music, food — you name it! This is for sure a local favorite!

April 7 – 11 // Disney on Ice // Dickie’s Arena // Join Mickey Mouse and other Disney friends on adventures filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and unexpected stunts.

April 15 // Krendl’s Magic of One // Downtown Cowtown at the ISIS // Kids and adults will both be amazed at the one-man, acclaimed magic show.

April 15 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Cheer for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the San Diego Seals.

April 17 - 23

March 17 – April 10 // Witch // Stage West Theatre // In the village of Edmonton, a slick young devil arrives in search of new souls. As the townsfolk reveal secrets and desires, bargains are struck, tables are turned, and an outcast woman proves to be more than she appears. This inventive and funny story reminds viewers to be careful what you wish for.

March 18 – April 3 // Shrek the Musical // Casa Manana // Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWork’s animation film, this Tony-Award winning musical is an upbeat, pop-culture sensational event! 

April 21 – 23 // Denise Lee: Pressure Makes Diamonds // Circle Theatre //  This production will touch your soul with a collection of songs from many classic artists you know and love. 

April 22 // Kimbell Teen Hangout // Kimbell Art Museum // Are games your jam? Join the Kimbell Teen Council as they host a game night with handmade versions of classic board games and puzzles.

April 22 – 23 // Turnpike Troubadours // Billy Bob’s Texas // Listen to the rugged, rustic country sounds of red dirt musicians Turnpike Troubadours. 

April 23 // Arts Goggle // This free event is Fort Worth’s largest festival of local art with more than 750 vendors and more than 20 bands. 

April 23 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Cheer for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Georgia Swarm.

April 23 – 24 // Spring Japanese Festival // Fort Worth Botanic Garden // Plan to attend a family-friendly event in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with large support from the Fort Worth Japanese Society. More details posted as the event nears.

April 23 – May 8 // Disney’s Descendants // Casa Mañana // Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Descendants is a brand-new musical comedy featuring the beloved characters and hit songs from the films! 

April 24 - 30

April 24 // Family Festival // Kimbell Art Museum // Celebrate art and community during free events that feature live performances, art making, gallery explorations, and more! Admission for special exhibitions is waived during Family Festivals. 

April 28 – 30 // Denise Lee: Pressure Makes Diamonds // Circle Theatre //  This production will touch your soul with a collection of songs from many classic artists you know and love. 

April 30 // Music of Harry Potter // Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra // Listen to the magical, musical world of Harry Potter. The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra conjures your favorite tunes from the films, like “Hedwig’s Theme,” Nimbus 2000.” Wizards and witches are welcome to wear their robes! 

April 30 // Panther City Lacrosse Club // Root for the Panther City Lacrosse Club as they take on the Saskatchewan Rush.

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