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May 2026
Historical retrospective on the May 5, 1995 hailstorm that struck Mayfest at Trinity Park, injuring over 400 people and causing an estimated $2 billion in damages across Tarrant and Dallas counties.
May 5, 1995: The day all hail broke loose in Fort Worth
April 2026
Fort Worth's 45 volunteer programs engaged over 11,000 volunteers in 2025 who logged more than 435,000 hours across seven departments, with an estimated impact value of $15.1 million through activities including litter removal, youth sports, neighborhood safety patrols, and animal fostering.
It’s National Volunteer Month — and we love our Fort Worth volunteers
Portions of Trinity Park, including the Dream Park playground, are temporarily closed for Mayfest festival setup (April 30–May 3), with alternative trail detours and a nearby playground remaining open; historically, Mayfest has returned over $7.5 million to the community for park improvements including Trinity Park lighting and trail connections.
Parts of Trinity Park closed for Mayfest setup, but fun options remain