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Will Rogers Memorial Center

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A 120-acre public entertainment, sports, and livestock complex established in 1936 and named after American humorist Will Rogers. Located in Fort Worth's Cultural District, it hosts equestrian, agricultural, entertainment, corporate, educational, social, and sporting events, including the annual Fort Worth Stock Show. The facility attracts over two million visitors annually.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $314K city spending

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3401 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 75107·Show on Google Maps ↗
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March 2026

Press Release

Will Rogers Memorial Center's Sheep and Swine Barn — renovated in 2024 — will serve as the stabling facility for elite horses competing in the FEI World Cup Finals 2026 at Dickies Arena, with special quarantine protocols coordinated with the USDA.

Will Rogers Memorial Center serves as horse hotel for FEI World Cup

Award Of Contract Consent

Authorizes Change Order No. 1 to an existing roofing contract with Trumble Construction (dba RBT Roofing), adding $314,402 in scope to cover roof repairs at the Will Rogers Memorial Center Visitor Welcome Center and Ticket Booths, bringing the total contract to $6,823,032.

…/b/a RBT Roofing in the Amount of $314,402.00 to Add Repairs to the Roof at the Will Rogers Memorial Center Visitor Welcome Center and Ticket Booths for a Total Contract Amount of $6,823,…

$314K

January 2026

Press Release

City Manager Jay Chapa announced temporary closures and service adjustments across multiple city departments—including City Hall, libraries, community centers, courts, and suspension of residential solid waste collection—due to a winter storm impacting Fort Worth.

City of Fort Worth closures, service adjustments due to winter storm

Press Release

A city press release announcing two upcoming community events: the 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally on January 19 in downtown Fort Worth, and the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo running January 16 through February 7 at Will Rogers Memorial Center.

Annual MLK Day Parade, Stock Show & Rodeo arrive right in time