Fort Worth Cultural District Museums and Community Arts Center Host Day in the District
September 26, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The museums and Fort Worth Community Arts Center in the Fort Worth Cultural District are happy to announce the 2009 Day in the District, a celebration of the rich and diverse cultural organizations in Fort Worth, with exciting, entertaining, and interactive programming and performances. The museums will offer free admission, and various performing arts organizations will offer free performances in and around the museums. Outdoor performances and events encourage patrons to walk through the beautiful grounds surrounding the museums. This festival is designed to invite local residents to enjoy the world-class cultural experiences offered in Fort Worth. It also provides an opportunity for those who are not aware of the various organizations in our community to discover something wonderful and new. Come spend an enriching and entertaining Day in the District!

Complimentary transportation around the Cultural District provided by The T.

Exhibitions On View:

Amon Carter Museum
Views and Visions: Prints of the American West

Fort Worth Botanic Garderns<br> Public Art Tour

Kimbell Art Museum
Butchers, Dragons, Gods, and Skeletons: An Exhibition of Film Installation by Philip Haas Inspired by Works in the Collection

Log Cabin Village
Harvest Homecoming (noon-4 pm)

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
William Kentridge: Five Themes

National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Discover the world of the cowgirl through memorabilia, interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations

With Performances and Demonstrations by:

Arts Fifth Avenue
Ballet Fokloriko de Fort Worth
Casa Maņana
Centro Cultural de las Americas
Contemporary Dance Fort Worth
Cowtown Opry
DVA Productions, Inc.
Fort Worth Classic Guitar Society
Fort Worth Opera
Fort Worth Zoo
Hip Pocket Theater
Historic Fort Worth, Inc.
Kids Who Care
Lone Star Chorus
Lone Star Film Society
MONDO Drummers
SiNaCa Glass Studio
Taps 'n Tunes
Teatro de la Rosa
Texas Ballet Theater
Texas Boys Choir
Texas Camerata

Contact information for individual museums and venues:

Amon Carter Museum
Tracy Greene
817.989.5067 tracy.greene@cartermuseum.org

Casa Mañana
Darcy Koch
817.321.5030 darcy.koch@casamanana.org

Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Haily Summerford
817.871.7966 Haily.Summerford@fortworthgov.org

Kimbell Art Museum
Jessica Brandrup
817.332.8451 x 241 jbrandrup@kimbellmuseum.org

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History & National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Becky E. Adamietz
817.255.9411 badamietz@fwmsh.org

Fort Worth Community Arts Center
Katherine Ware
817.238.3035 katherine@artscouncilfw.org

Log Cabin Village
Rena Lawrence
817.392.6769 Rena.Lawrence@fortworthgov.org

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