Looking for the perfect way to enjoy a summer staycation without venturing too far from home?
Trinity Railway Express (TRE), in partnership with CultureMap, is offering Dallas-area residents an exciting way to explore some of Fort Worth’s top destinations, all while traveling in style and ease by rail.
The TRE Summer Adventures Giveaway is back and better than ever, offering weekly chances to win incredible staycation prize packages. Running through July 13, 2025, the giveaway selects one winner each Monday from June 9 to July 14 — six total chances to win. All you have to do is enter online, and you can boost your odds by returning daily to enter again.
Each prize package includes a full day (or more) of adventure and culture for a group of four. Read on to see all that's included in the prize packages:
Winners will receive four tickets to Stockyards Championship Rodeo, the world's only year-round rodeo, held in the historic Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards — a true Texas tradition.
Stop by the world's largest honky-tonk for a concert.Photo courtesy of TRE
Music lovers will be thrilled to receive tickets to Billy Bob’s Texas, the world’s largest honky-tonk, where they can catch any available concert on the schedule.
There’s also a choice of cultural experiences, such as special exhibition passes to the Kimbell Art Museum. Through June 22, the Kimbell features "Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945," and starting September 14, visitors can marvel at "Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection."
For fans of classic rock and symphonic sounds, the giveaway includes two tickets to Windborne’s The Music of Queen with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, scheduled for August 29 and 30.
Queen comes alive with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.Photo courtesy of TRE
Photo courtesy of Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Passes to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden are among the prizes.
Theater enthusiasts are also covered, with Stage West Theatre tickets for Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Fallen Soufflé (through June 29) or Fat Ham (August 28-September 14).
Family-friendly attractions round out the package, including tickets to the nationally ranked Fort Worth Zoo, the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, which showcases contemporary works from the 1940s to today.
Of course, four Regional Day Passes are also included, allowing winners to travel across TRE, DART, and Trinity Metro systems for a seamless, car-free experience.
Enter now and return daily through July 13 to increase your chances of winning. Whether you're a family looking for an affordable adventure, a couple planning a weekend of music and art, or a solo explorer craving new experiences, this giveaway is your ticket to an unforgettable summer with no road trip required — just hop aboard the TRE, skip the traffic, and dive into the culture, fun, and flavor of Fort Worth.
