Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth

From Top Museums and Arcades to Games, Pickleball and Indoor Rodeos ― There Are Plenty of Cool Options to Enjoy

Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.
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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
1Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
2Kimbell - Kahn Building barrel vaults
3City Pickle USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth
4Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer
5Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.
6Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side
7John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.
8Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games.

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Kimbell - Kahn Building barrel vaults
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Kimbell - Kahn Building barrel vaults. (Photo by Nic Lehoux)

Kimbell - Kahn Building barrel vaults. (Photo by Nic Lehoux)

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
City Pickle USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
City Pickle USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth.

City Pickle USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer.

Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.

Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side.

Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.

John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.

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Fort Worth Digital Diary gives you a locally sourced lay of the land
Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.
Where to Beat the Heat in Fort Worth
Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.

Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.

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Summer can be sweltering in Cowtown. If you’re looking for a play to duck in out of the heat, we’ve got a few not-to-be-missed options in Fort Worth. Keep cool and carry on at these indoor, air-conditioned spots.

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games.

Choose from virtual reality games, to driving simulators, laser tag, or take a spin on the amazing climate controlled indoor tracks. The kitchen at Andretti keeps you energized, and the air conditioning is worth the drive for kids of all ages.

Visit The Cultural District

Kimbell - Kahn Building barrel vaults
Kimbell – Kahn Building barrel vaults. (Photo by Nic Lehoux)

Fort Worth has an embarrassment of riches in our world-class museums, and many are within walking distance. There is something for everyone, from Amon Carter’s reknown collection of American art, to Louis Kahn’s architectural masterpiece at Kimbell Art Museum.

Air Conditioned Pickle Ball at Pickle City USA

City Pickle USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth
Pickle City USA is now open in North City, Fort Worth.

Pickle City USA recently opened its new pickle ball paradise complete with food and drink. But, this summer its their six indoor courts players will be fighting over. No sunscreen required at this member’s only club.

Get Your Game on at Cidercade

Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer
Cidercade might be the best $12 you spend all summer.

With unlimited play on over 275 arcade games this might be the best $12 you spend all summer. From retro classics and claw games, to skeeball and air hockey ― take your pick. This is a fun spot to cool off for a few hours.

Cowboy Up at Cowtown Coliseum

Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.
Cowtown Coliseum hosts a nostalgic indoor rodeo weekly.

The historic Coliseum was host to the world’s first indoor rodeo in 1908. Check the schedule and grab tickets to one of its weekly rodeo’s for a nostalgic Western experience you can only get in Fort Worth.

Let it Roll at Bowlounge

Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side
Bowlounge Fort Worth is on Vickey in the South Side.

With a full bar and plenty of snacks you can chill out with friends for a casual game. Or get serious and reserve a lane, if you’ve got something to prove. The choice is yours at Bowlounge.

Gallop in to the John Wayne Museum

John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.
John Wayne Museum captures the actors life on and off the screen.

When you’re in The Stockyards, don’t overlook this classy, patriotic and fun-filled museum. With artifacts, movie memorabilia and classic John Wayne quotes, the museum is a Fort Worth treasure not to be missed.

Experience the Jane & John Justin Omni Theatre

Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.
Omni Theatre is a technological wonder.

The crisp new 8K LED dome pushes the boundaries of immersive entertainment, and promises an experience unlike any other. Check the varied schedule to choose your experience in this “cool” venue powered by COSM technology.

Stay cool out there this summer.

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