The Fort Worth Convention Center spans 14 blocks of the city's Central Business District. The Convention Center hosts a wide range of events including: conventions, conferences, corporate meetings, sporting events, concerts, trade shows, banquets and consumer shows. The complex opened on September 30, 1968 and the arena resembles a flying saucer.

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy gave an impromptu speech to thousands of rain-drenched spectators on the front steps of the historic Hotel Texas, now the Hilton Fort Worth. The JFK Tribute marks the place and occasion of the President's historic visit with a beautiful bronze statue of President Kennedy set within an elegant plaza. Selected quotes from a number of JFK's historic speeches are featured. The JFK Tribute honors where President Kennedy spent his last night before his assassination.

Sundance Square is a pedestrian-friendly downtown district packed with clothing chains, Western-wear shops, steakhouses and sports bars. It's also known as an entertainment hub, with small theaters, events and concerts at Sundance Square Plaza, and the Bass Performance Hall, staging opera, ballet and classical music.

The Trinity Trails encompass 100 miles of bike paths along the Trinity River in Fort Worth.