Discover what Trinity Metro has in store for you when you ride with us through the month of August!
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Orange Line Launch Event
CELEBRATE OUR NEW ORANGE LINE LAUNCH, SEPT. 14
YOU'RE INVITED! Meet us in the Stockyards *Saturday, Sept. 14* from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. to celebrate our new Orange Line, connecting Downtown and the Stockyards! Look forward to plenty of live music, line dancing, armadillo races and more!
Whether you’re looking to two-step at the honky-tonk or enjoy dinner and a movie downtown, Trinity Metro’s new *Orange Line *coming Sept. 15, is your best way to move between the Stockyards and Downtown Fort Worth! No driving needed.
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TGIFFFF
THANK GOODNESS IT'S FARE-FREE FIRST FRIDAY, SEPT. 6
One last time … ride Trinity Metro local services free of charge on the first Friday of September 2024.
Download GoPass [ [link removed] ] and visit RIDE*TRINITYMETRO*.org"/FFFF" on this Friday to receive the promo code for your free local day pass. Buy your ticket in the app as you normally do and just enter the promo code before checking out. Then activate the ticket when you board the bus, train or on-demand rideshare van.
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Grapefest
RIDE TEXRAIL TO GRAPEFEST SEPT. 12-15
Mark your calendars for the 38th Annual GrapeFest® - A Texas Wine Experience and get ready to celebrate wine in Grapevine! GrapeFest celebrates wines from around the world, but takes special pride in Texas wine. There are a variety of annual events, special wine tastings and kid-friendly activities when Main Street closes down to traffic for the four-day festival.
* *Thursday - *11 a.m.-10 p.m.**
* **Friday and Saturday - *11 a.m.-11 p.m.*
* **Sunday - *11 a.m.-6 p.m.*
Download and use the GoPass mobile app [ [link removed] ] to receive a 50% discount on the purchase of a Trinity Metro Local One-Day Ticket for your round-trip ride each day of the event and avoid parking fees in Grapevine. Click the link below for complete details. Use the appropriate promo code linked below to save each day of the event.
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Service changes, Sept. 15
*TRINITY METRO SERVICE CHANGES ARE ON THE WAY*
Exciting changes for our operations are coming soon! Fare simplification, increased frequency and rebranding are among the modifications that will launch on Sunday, Sept. 15, as part of our fall service changes.
Additionally, we’re excited to launch Trinity Metro’s On-Demand service in designated areas, providing a flexible and convenient transportation option. These changes are also designed to drive support for existing routes, ensuring continued reliable service across our entire network. We’ve outlined the specifics linked below to ensure a smooth transition for all riders.
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Grapevine Main LIVE!
GRAPEVINE MAIN LIVE IS BACK!
The free fall series takes place Friday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Located on Peace Plaza directly off TEXRail Grapevine/Main St. Station, guests can enjoy food from eight chef-inspired global kitchens as well as specialty crafted cocktails and performances by some of the best entertainment in the metroplex!
* Sept. 6 – Two Icons, One Night! Tribute to Stevie Nicks by Dreams Unwind and Tribute to Billy Joel by My Life – Live!
* Sept. 20 – Seger System – Ultimate Bob Seger Tribute
* Sept. 27 – '80s Mix Tape
* Oct. 4 – Epic Unplugged
* Oct. 11 – Neon Prophets
* Oct. 18 – Zack King Band
* Oct. 25 – Destroyer | A Tribute to Kiss
Plus, get 50% off your Trinity Metro ride to Grapevine Main LIVE! by purchasing your ticket via the GoPass mobile app [ [link removed] ].
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Lost 'N Sound
GET LOST 'N SOUND, SEPT. 21
Lost ‘N Sound returns Sept. 21 ready to transform businesses all throughout the village into one-day music venues hosting local musicians across genres and at different stages of their career. Enjoy the performances while exploring both traditional music venues and unexpected spaces like architecture offices, art galleries, retailers, recording studios, and film studios hosting stages.
On the event date, specially marked On-Demand vans will be shuttling event-goers up and down S. Main Street to enjoy dozens of participating South Main Village venues with markets, food, music and more.
If you ride Trinity Metro to Lost ‘N Sound and purchase your ticket via the GoPass mobile app, you may receive 50% off one local day pass, which entitles you to unlimited transfers for one day on buses, TEXRail, On-Demand, and TRE (within Tarrant County).
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TEXRail Public Meetings
TEXRAIL PUBLIC MEETINGS, SEPT. 17
Trinity Metro TEXRail will be hosting two public hearings – on board the train – on Tuesday, Sept. 17, to notify riders about upcoming service changes in October. Representatives from Trinity Metro’s planning department will be on train 244 between Smithfield and Grapevine (eastbound 1:12-1:26 p.m.) and train 245 between Grapevine and Smithfield (westbound 1:50-2:03 p.m.) to provide information and answer questions. A third public hearing will be 5-6 p.m. Sept. 17 in the community room at Fort Worth Central Station.
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Bus Stop Clean Up Day
JOIN TRINITY METRO FOR BUS STOP CLEANUP DAY
If you have been thinking about participating in this year’s 5th Annual Bus Stop Cleanup Day, you still have time to put together a team and sign up.
This year is special because we are celebrating our 5th anniversary of the event! This is all because of amazing volunteers like you. So let’s make this a BIG ONE!
*What to expect*: Thanks to our generous sponsors, we are able to provide trash bags, safety vests, gloves, and t-shirts. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm and willingness to help!
*DATE: Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024*
*TIME: 8 a.m. Fort Worth T&P Station (Ballroom)*
*ROUTES: 37 Routes (covering more than 360 square miles)*
*LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Fort Worth T&P Station (Ballroom)*
*SIGN UP NOW* [ [link removed] ]
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TEXRail Service Disruption
TEXRAIL DISRUPTION SEPT. 24
Trinity Metro TEXRail will have a partial service disruption beginning at 3 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, because of work being done for DART’s Silver Line project. Train service between Fort Worth T&P Station and Grapevine/Main Street Station will operate as usual. Bus transportation will be provided between Grapevine/Main Street Station and DFW Airport Terminal B Station. The bus will provide express service between those two stations and will not serve DFW Airport North Station.
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Celebramos at FWBG
¡CELEBRAMOS! SEPT. 14-27
Join the Fort Worth Botanic Garden at ¡"Celebramos"! "A Celebration of Latin American Culture & Heritage, "from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27, including performances and exhibitions, dining and shopping opportunities, and more.
* Sept. 14: Latin American Flag Parade and Free Admission Day [ [link removed] ]
* Sept. 21: Family Wellness Day [ [link removed] ]
* Sept. 21: Tequila and Margarita Festival [ [link removed] ]
* Sept. 22: Latin Dance Festival [ [link removed] ]
* Sept. 28: Mariposa Market [ [link removed] ]
* Sept. 29: Flavors of Latin America Food Festival [ [link removed] ]
* Oct. 5: Family Fun Day [ [link removed] ]
* Oct. 6: Quinceañera Fashion Show and Mariachi Festival [ [link removed] ]
* Oct. 11: After Hours [ [link removed] ]
* Oct. 12: Family Movie Night [ [link removed] ]
* Oct. 27: Día de los Muertos Free Admission Day [ [link removed] ] (Free admission 12-5 p.m.)
In observance of Día de los Muertos, the Garden will display its annual marigold carpet beginning Oct. 26.
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Fort Worth Stockyards Saddle App [ [link removed] ]
EXPLORE MORE. EXPERIENCE MORE.
Welcome to the all-new Fort Worth Stockyards app – your ultimate companion for navigating the heart of Texas heritage! Whether you’re a seasoned wrangler or a Fort Worth greenhorn, their freshly launched mobile app is your FREE ticket to an unforgettable day in the Stockyards.
Explore more than 40 restaurants, 50 shops, and endless attractions and entertainment venues; or, pre-pay for parking, snag rodeo tickets on the fly, and engage with their virtual guides for personalized assistance.
*DOWNLOAD THE APP* [ [link removed] ]
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TRE State Fair
TAKE TRE TO THE STATE FAIR OF TEXAS, BEGINNING SEPT. 27
Get ready to ride TRE to the State Fair of Texas and enjoy tasty fried food, thrilling rides, and one-of-a-kind shows! Plus, TRE will operate special weekend schedules during the 2024 State Fair of Texas [ [link removed] ] beginning Friday, Sept. 27 through Sunday, Oct. 20.
TRE passengers can easily transfer to the Green Line at Victory Station. The fairgrounds are connected to two DART Rail Green Line stations — Fair Park, located on Parry Avenue at the entrance to the fairgrounds, and MLK, Jr., located south of R.B. Cullum Blvd. and convenient to the Gate 6 entrance and the Cotton Bowl Stadium.
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Trinity Metro Golf Tournament
TRINITY METRO ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT RETURNS, OCT. 28
Join us for a fun, friendly golf tournament on Monday, Oct. 28, benefitting the Fort Worth Transportation Authority Scholarship Fund. If you are unable to attend, please consider sponsoring a hole, sponsoring a team to play in your place, or making an event donation.
Participation in our golf outing on Oct. 28 will include:
* Green fees
* Breakfast buffet
* Beverages and refreshments on the course
* Awards and luncheon
*REGISTER NOW* [ [link removed] ]
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TEXRail Long-Term Parking
MAKE TRAVEL STRESS-FREE WITH TEXRAIL
Make vacation travel planning easy by avoiding traffic, expensive tolls, and outrageous long-term parking prices! TEXRail riders can enjoy long-term parking spaces at five participating TEXRail stations for only $5 per night!
Begin planning your $2.50 ride on TEXRail for a direct, stress-free trip into the airport! Download the ACE Parking app [ [link removed] ] and start saving today! Plus, tap the button below and save even more on your TEXRail trip to the airport!
*PLAN YOUR TEXRAIL TRIP* [ [link removed] ]
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JOIN TRINITY METRO
Join Trinity Metro!
Trinity Metro is committed to offering a competitive and comprehensive benefits package for its employees and eligible dependents. Perks include wide-ranging health and life coverage to attractive retirement savings programs, flexible spending accounts and educational benefits.
Tap below to see opportunities available where you can make an immediate difference in your community with Trinity Metro.
"Trinity Metro is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with state and federal laws, Trinity Metro does not discriminate in employment practices because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, or any other legally protected status."
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Events Calendar
EVENTS CALENDAR
"Please check with the event organizer before attending any of these events."
Stockyards Championship Rodeo
*| Sept. 6, 2024*
"Cowtown Coliseum"
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Cinderella
*| Sept. 20, 2024*
"Bass Performance Hall"
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Art and War in the Renaissance
*| Sept. 7, 2024*
"Kimbell Art Museum"
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Deaf Day at Fort Worth Zoo
*| Sept. 21, 2024*
"Fort Worth Zoo"
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Million Dollar Quartet
*| Sept. 13, 2024*
"Casa Mañana"
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
*| Sept. 21, 2024*
"Dickies Arena"
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