Sundance Square
By David Alvey
It’s Good! ESPN College GameDay Goes for Three at Sundance
College ball approaches, and Cowtown can prep to watch the pigskin fly from ESPN’s College GameDay in Sundance Square for a third time. Read more
United Way Tarrant County Lands LeAnn Rimes for Campaign Kickoff
The Garland native is known for her impressive vocal range, and draws inspiration from country and pop music. Read more
The Penny-Pincher's Guide to Summer Fun
Summer in Texas can be brutal with boredom and on A/C units. But in Fort Worth, it doesn’t have to be on your wallet. Read more
Pictured: Still from "Mount Liptak"
Fort Worth Film Festival Attracts Global Attention
The Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase features local and global talent Pictured: Still from "Mount Liptak" by Brandi Anderson A former movie theater at Sundance Square is showing films again — for this weekend only. The Fort Worth Indie Film Sho... Read more
Dallas Retailer Announces Sundance Square Location
by Meg Hemmerle Demerara, a Dallas-based apparel company, is moving west and opening its first Fort Worth location in Sundance Square at 404 Houston St. The 1,600-square-foot store will carry both men’s and women’s apparel, including dresses, a... Read more
Sundance Square Gets a New Boutique
by Meg Hemmerle Since there’s no such thing as too many places to shop, Sundance Square is welcoming a new store — Willow House Boutique will be opening this spring at 317 Houston St. Owners Kerrie and Craig Turner manage two other Willow House... Read more
Sundance Square Gets Bigger With Historic Building
Photo by Brian Luenser The historic Petroleum Building in downtown Fort Worth is in new hands. Sundance Square announced Monday it has purchased the 14-story building from XTO Energy at an undisclosed price. The Petroleum Building, located on a... Read more
Sundance Square Adds Another Retailer
2017 is shaping up to be a big year for new openings in Sundance Square. The newest shop to join the list? Earthbound Trading Co. The lifestyle retailer, known for its nomadic (dare we say "hippie"?) clothing and home décor, will open in an appr... Read more
Everything That's Opened – or About to Open – in Sundance Square This Year
Sundance Square announced the addition of another retailer in May, bringing the 35-block development close to full occupancy. This comes as the downtown landmark reports a growth in visitor numbers – the development had 30 percent more visitors i... Read more
Retailer Set to Move Into Former M.L. Leddy’s Space in Sundance Square
Parts Unknown, a travel and adventure-themed clothing retailer, is scheduled to open this spring in Sundance Square. With more than 5,800 square feet of space, the retailer will offer contemporary, outdoor and Western fashion in name brands such... Read more
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Sundance Square’s Christmas Tree Goes Green...er
Image via Brian Luenser YouTube channel A 57-foot tree from Michigan now stands in downtown Fort Worth’s Sundance Square Plaza. The tree will be decorated all week, followed by the annual Christmas tree lighting on Saturday. This year, the ligh... Read more
Sundance Square Toy Store Sets Grand Opening Date
Well, Halloween is over. And that only means one thing… It’s. Christmas. Time. (We know Thanksgiving comes first, but still.) And just in time for the holidays, the toy store planned for Sundance Square has set a grand opening date – Nov. 12. ... Read more
Convention and Visitors Bureau Debuts Renovated Visitor Center
After being closed for renovation for nearly four months, the Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau (FWCVB) reopened its Main Street Visitor Center on Wednesday, debuting a new store and Fort Worth history exhibit. “The downtown core is vita... Read more
Oil and vinegar shop coming to Sundance Square
One of Sundance Square’s newest retailers will soon be offering olive oil on tap. Oil and vinegar shop The Virgin Olive Oiler is set to open in Sundance Square “before holiday season,” Sundance Square announced Thursday. The 900 square-foot stor... Read more
Parting Shot - July
This aerial shot of Sundance Square Plaza shows the scene during Summer Movie Night, hosted in the Plaza every Wednesday in June. One July movie is scheduled this summer on July 7 thanks to rain cancellations. The movie screen sits at the base of... Read more
The Woman Behind Sundance Square
Looking for someone to market Sundance Square into the 21st century, Johnny Campbell, president and CEO, handed a recruiter a list of credentials. “Where am I going to find all that?” the recruiter asked. Turned out it was in Bedford. Tracy Gilmo... Read more
Hip to Be Square
Fencing off the site during the construction phase, "The Biggest Comic Strip in Texas" starred the Sundance Kid on 36 panels. Workers ... Read more
The Name Says It
When you want fine dining but want to forgo stuffiness, you go to Grace. It’s your no-fail, go-to date night, touring out-of-town guests site or client-wooing spot. For starters the Organic Local Greens ($8) feature Tassione Farms greens, where... Read more
AlleyScat
by Jennifer Retter If Cowtown doesn’t bring jazz rifts to mind, maybe you just haven’t peered down the right alley. “When I saw the alley, the people selling it were like, ‘You probably don’t want to do this,’ ” owner Ricki Derek said. “I said... Read more
Sundance Square is Turning Dirt
was a groundbreaking, but it was also a party early in May when Sundance Square began an expansion in the 35-block office, retail and entertainment district that is the brainchild of developer Ed Bass. The project includes three buildings an... Read more
