Fort Worth, December 5, 2025
Fort Worth will host a variety of food and drink events from December 5 to December 11. Highlights include a Repeal Day Party featuring 1930s-themed festivities at Whiskey Cake, a Holiday Pickle Party at Best Maid Pickle Emporium with hot chocolate and pickle tastings, and a Cookies for Santa Workshop at Messina Hof. Additionally, attendees can enjoy a Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School and shop at the Japanese Bazaar. End the week with a concert by The Lemonheads.
Fort Worth’s Exciting Food and Drink Events from December 5-11, 2025
Discover a Week of Festivities in the Heart of Fort Worth
Fort Worth is gearing up for an exciting week filled with culinary delights and festive celebrations from December 5 to December 11, 2025. As local organizers continue to foster community engagement through creative events, the resilience witnessed in our city stands as a testament to the potential of individual initiative. Each gathering not only celebrates our local cultural vibrancy but also highlights how minimal bureaucracy can pave the way for innovation.
From a retro Repeal Day Party to a whimsical Holiday Pickle Party, this week promises something for everyone. A vibrant mix of local businesses and civic involvement showcases the best of Fort Worth; by participating in such events, residents can contribute to a thriving community, embodying a spirit of collective achievement and local pride.
Repeal Day Party at Whiskey Cake – December 5, 2025
Kick off the week with the Repeal Day Party at Whiskey Cake, a celebration honoring the end of Prohibition. This 1930s-themed event will transform the patio into a lively speakeasy, featuring bootleg-inspired cocktails, hand-rolled cigars, and engaging live music. Join the festivities from 7 PM to Midnight, and don’t forget to dress the part in fedoras and fringe dresses to enhance the nostalgic experience.
Holiday Pickle Party at Best Maid Pickle Emporium – December 6, 2025
On December 6, immerse yourself in the delightful Holiday Pickle Party at the Best Maid Pickle Emporium. Running from 11 AM to 6 PM, this festive gathering includes a complimentary hot chocolate bar, pickle tastings, and significant discounts of up to 20%. Families can snap photos with Santa from noon to 3 PM, while the popular Best Maid mascot, Smiley, will be present from 2 PM to 3 PM to add to the holiday cheer.
Cookies for Santa Workshop & Wine at Messina Hof – December 6, 2025
Also on December 6, Messina Hof in Grapevine invites you to their Cookies for Santa Workshop & Wine. This event, running from 11 AM to 1 PM, promises a delightful experience where children can decorate their sugar cookies and enjoy a festive drink station. Adults can take part in a unique cookie and wine pairing. Tickets are $18 for kids and $35 for adults, plus tax and gratuity.
A Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School – December 7, 2025
Join the A Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School on December 7, starting at 12 PM. This hands-on class features a four-course seasonal menu including a refreshing shrimp, orange, and avocado salad, roast beef Benedict, and a delicious panettone bread pudding for dessert. Tickets are available for $85, which includes wine at the end of class.
Japanese Bazaar at Fort Worth Japanese Society – December 7, 2025
The Japanese Bazaar, organized by the Fort Worth Japanese Society, is scheduled for December 7 at 12:30 PM. This annual event offers a unique opportunity to shop with local artisans and indulge in a variety of Japanese delicacies available for preorder, including eel box, karaage, and sushi obento.
The Lemonheads Love Chant World Tour Concert – December 13, 2025
Lastly, on December 13, conclude this festive period with a live performance by The Lemonheads at Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall. The concert commences at 8:00 PM and promises an entertaining evening filled with great music.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Repeal Day Party at Whiskey Cake?
The Repeal Day Party at Whiskey Cake is a 1930s-themed event celebrating the end of Prohibition. It features bootleg-inspired cocktails, hand-rolled cigars, and live music, running from 7 pm to midnight on December 5, 2025. Attendees are encouraged to wear fedoras and fringe dresses.
What activities are available at the Holiday Pickle Party?
The Holiday Pickle Party at Best Maid Pickle Emporium includes a complimentary hot chocolate bar, pickle tastings, and sales offering up to 20% off. Santa will be available for photos from noon to 3 pm, and the Best Maid mascot, Smiley, will make an appearance from 2 pm to 3 pm on December 6, 2025.
How can I participate in the Cookies for Santa Workshop & Wine at Messina Hof?
The Cookies for Santa Workshop & Wine at Messina Hof is a Christmas cookie workshop where children can decorate sugar cookies with colorful icing and enjoy a festive drink station. Adults can participate in a cookie and wine pairing. The event takes place from 11 am to 1 pm on December 6, 2025. Tickets are $18 for kids and $35 for adults, plus tax and gratuity.
What is included in the Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School?
The Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School is a hands-on class featuring a four-course seasonal menu, including shrimp, orange, and avocado salad with champagne vinaigrette, roast beef Benedict with horseradish Hollandaise, garlic and chive roasted potatoes, and panettone bread pudding. The class starts at 12 pm on December 7, 2025, and tickets are $85, which includes wine at the end of class.
What can I expect at the Japanese Bazaar hosted by the Fort Worth Japanese Society?
The Japanese Bazaar hosted by the Fort Worth Japanese Society at 12:30 pm on December 7, 2025, features shopping opportunities with local artisans and a variety of Japanese delicacies available for preorder, including eel box, karaage, okonomiyaki, sushi obento, and takoyaki.
When is The Lemonheads Love Chant World Tour concert?
The Lemonheads Love Chant World Tour concert is scheduled for December 13, 2025, at 8:00 pm at Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall.
Event Overview
| Date | Event | Location | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 5, 2025 | Repeal Day Party at Whiskey Cake | Whiskey Cake, Fort Worth, TX | 7 pm – Midnight | 1930s-themed event with bootleg-inspired cocktails, hand-rolled cigars, and live music. Fedoras and fringe dresses encouraged. |
| December 6, 2025 | Holiday Pickle Party at Best Maid Pickle Emporium | Best Maid Pickle Emporium, Fort Worth, TX | 11 am – 6 pm | Complimentary hot chocolate bar, pickle tastings, sales up to 20% off, Santa photos from noon to 3 pm, and Best Maid mascot Smiley from 2 pm to 3 pm. |
| December 6, 2025 | Cookies for Santa Workshop & Wine at Messina Hof | Messina Hof, Grapevine, TX | 11 am – 1 pm | Children decorate sugar cookies; adults enjoy cookie and wine pairing. Tickets: $18 for kids, $35 for adults. |
| December 7, 2025 | A Winter Brunch at Central Market Cooking School | Central Market Cooking School, Fort Worth, TX | 12 pm | Hands-on class with four-course seasonal menu. Tickets: $85, includes wine. |
| December 7, 2025 | Japanese Bazaar at Fort Worth Japanese Society | Fort Worth Japanese Society, Fort Worth, TX | 12:30 pm | Shopping with local artisans and preorder Japanese delicacies. |
| December 13, 2025 | The Lemonheads Love Chant World Tour | Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall, Fort Worth, TX | 8:00 pm | Live performance by The Lemonheads. |
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