{"id":207212,"date":"2026-03-16T19:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/207212\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T19:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:51:09","slug":"fort-worth-botanic-garden-entrance-to-close-march-24-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/207212\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth Botanic Garden entrance to close March 24\u201325"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_Botanic_Garden2.JPG_3_1_P9DK7LGS_L386480507.JPG\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"This is the front entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Wednesday, August 10, 2016.\" alt=\"This is the front entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Wednesday, August 10, 2016.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        This is the front entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Wednesday, August 10, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>                Rodger Mallison<\/p>\n<p>            Fort Worth Star Telegram<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning a trip to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fwbg.org\/\">Fort Worth Botanic Garden<\/a> later this month, you\u2019ll want to double-check how you\u2019re getting there.<\/p>\n<p>A temporary change is coming to one of the garden\u2019s main access points, and it could impact traffic in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The closure is tied to a special event, according to road signs, and city crews will also be managing nearby road access.<\/p>\n<p>The change will last for two days. Here\u2019s what to know.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 In case you missed it&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>        When is the Fort Worth Botanic Garden\u2019s main entrance closing?<\/p>\n<p>The garden\u2019s main entrance on University Drive will be closed Tuesday, March 24 through Wednesday, March 25 due to a special event, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>During those two days, guests won\u2019t be able to enter through the University Drive gate. University Drive will be closed in both directions between Lancaster Avenue and Rosedale Street.<\/p>\n<p>Hours of operation will not be affected. The garden will remain open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with the last ticket sold at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/local\/fort-worth\/article314894707.html\">\u201cButterflies in the Garden\u201d interactive event<\/a> will also continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last ticket sold at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>How do I get into the Fort Worth Botanic Garden during the closure?<\/p>\n<p>All guests will need to enter and exit through the Trail Drive gate, which is accessible from Montgomery Street.<\/p>\n<p>University Drive will be closed in both directions between Lancaster Avenue and Rosedale Street during the event, so drivers should expect delays and allow extra travel time.<\/p>\n<p>The garden says directional signage will be placed along Trail Drive to help guide drivers. Electronic message boards will also be deployed by the City of Fort Worth to assist with traffic management in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The temporary entrance change will not affect private rental events.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors with questions can contact admissions@fwbg.org.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/286016036\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tiffani_Jackson.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Tiffani Jackson\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/286016036\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tiffani Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Tiffani is a service journalism reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She is part of a team of local journalists who answer reader questions about life in North Texas. Tiffani mainly writes about Texas laws and health news.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is the front entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Wednesday, August 10, 2016. 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