Happy Thursday,
Are you a pro golf enthusiast? If so, get ready because some of the world’s top golf talent is now in Fort Worth for the 80th Charles Schwab Challenge at the legendary Colonial Country Club.
The popular tournament launched in Fort Worth in 1946 and has steadily grown since its inception. This year’s challenge kicked off this morning and continues for multiple rounds through Sunday.
Ben Griffin secured the top prize at the tournament last year when he won by one stroke over German golfer Matti Schmid. Which golf pro do you hope to see swing big for the championship this weekend?
Watch the best in golf compete at Fort Worth’s famous social event
The 2026 tournament features 132 golfers aiming for the top prize. The event concludes with the champion’s ceremony at 6 p.m. Sunday.
What: 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge
When: 7:30 a.m. May 28-31
Where: Colonial Country Club, 3735 Country Club Circle, Fort Worth
Admission: $50-$800
Scream ‘¡Buenas!’ — Bingo! — in hopes of taking home plants
Tres Raíces Boutique hosts a night of prizes, cocktails and local vendors at the West 7th bar. Participants play for a chance to win a plant.
What: Plant Lotería Night
When: 6-9 p.m. May 29
Where: Birdie’s Social Club, 2735 W. 5th St., Fort Worth
Admission: Free
Feel the passion radiate from Tango dancers, musicians at Northside show
The 90-minute production transports guests into the heart of Argentine culture through 30 performers who spotlight tango, milongas and waltzes. The Argentine music group Orchestra Tango Bardo will be in attendance.
What: International Tango Show from Argentina to the World
When: 8 p.m. May 29
Where: Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts, 1440 N. Main St., Fort Worth
Admission: $35-$40
Welcome summer vacation with a morning full of reading, live music
Fort Worth Public Library’s free annual event returns with family-friendly activities and a concert from artist TRVR? of Amplify 817. The musician hits the stage at 1 p.m.
What: Summer Reading Kickoff
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 30
Where: Dream Park at Trinity Park, 2001 University Drive, Fort Worth
Admission: Free
Sample sips from among hundreds of smoky and sweet whiskeys
The drink festival returns to offer samples of hundreds of whiskeys, seminars and conversations with whiskey lovers, distillers and brand founders. The event is for ages 21 and up.
What: Fort Worth Whiskey Riot 2026
When: 3-7 p.m. May 30
Where: The Social Space, 205 S. Calhoun St., Fort Worth
Admission: $90-$120
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David Moreno is the arts and culture reporter for the Fort Worth Report. Contact him at david.moreno@fortworthreport.org or @davidmreports.
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