Grammer-Pierce House

New Registered Texas Historic Landmark dedicated

We are proud to have a new Registered Texas Historic Landmark in our neighborhood! The Grammer-Pierce House marker dedication was held on May 7, 2016 in the Fairmount National Historic District in Fort Worth, Texas. Maurice Pierce and Bobby Grammer unveiled the marker. The house was deemed a Recorded Texas

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BREWED Fest 2016

JOIN US May 22 for BREWED Fest 2016

COMMUNITY AT ITS BEST! Join us in Fairmount Park on May 22 from 5-8 p.m. for Coffee lovers vs. Beer lovers in a Whiffle Ball game for charity! Last years game was one of the best events of the year. The Bean Monsters took home the trophy last year. This

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Everything HOME TOUR for May 7-8

Home Tour is THIS WEEKEND! Don’t forget about the Home Tour Parade Saturday morning, May 7, at 10 a.m. We’d love to see a crowd! And don’t forget to buy your home tour tickets NOW. They are only $15 until Friday at midnight then you will have to wait and

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Fairmount Home Tour Newsletter

Find out everything you want to know about the 34th annual Fairmount Tour of Historic Homes in our May special home tour edition of the Fairmount Newsletter. Articles include: A preview of the 2016 home tour South Main St. Development Update Fairmount’s May Yard of the Month Ray’s Corner Store

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Home Tour 2016

Fairmount opens doors to home tour fans May 7-8

by Robert Wedding and Stacy Luecker Every year a few special homeowners in Fairmount volunteer to open their houses to more than 1,000 visitors who purchase tickets to tour them, view the unique architecture, explore a wide range of decorating styles and enjoy all that Fairmount has to offer for

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home tour parade

Kick-off home tour weekend with a parade May 7

by Pat Bradley, FNA president While we do not have 76 trombones leading the parade (unless you provide them) we did prove last year that we can have a terrific parade—even if it rains on our parade. This year’s parade is shaping up nicely, but as usual we need your

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Wine Down Party

Wine Down party to offer festivities, food, fun for volunteers

by Carrie Carter, Wine Down coordinator Spring has officially sprung in Fairmount and that means we are all busy like bees preparing for our annual Fairmount Tour of Historic Homes! To pull off this fantastic weekend event year after year, we reach out to our neighbors and our community for

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Neighborhood Yard Sale

Yard sale map and information for Saturday, April 16

Please join us Saturday, April 16 for the Fairmount Neighborhood-wide Yard Sale! We have 95 locations signed up to participate in the sale which will officially begin a 8 a.m. Walk along our tree-lined streets, enjoy the unique architecture of our bungalows and find some special treasures to take home.

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Neighborhood yard sale coming April 16

The annual Fairmount Yard Sale will take place Saturday, April 16 beginning at 8 a.m. in the Fairmount National Historic District in Fort Worth, TX. How to participate: Anyone wishing to participate should email Alex at promotions@historicfairmount.com by April 13 to get on the map. Everyone is responsible for obtaining

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2016 Home Tour House

Volunteers needed for Fairmount tour of homes

The only thing more amazing than Fairmount’s 34th Annual Home Tour is YOU — so just imagine the magic we’ll make when we smash the two together! We still have PLENTY, PLENTY docent* spots available on: Saturday, May 7 from 11:30a – 3:00p Saturday, May 7 from 2:30p – 6:00p

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