East Fort Worth Business Association

06/06/2026

The Fort Worth Business Plan Competition is accepting applications for its 2026 cohort. Sponsored annually by Frost Bank, is one of several ways that the City helps set local small-business owners up for success.

Applications for the Fort Worth Business Plan Competition are currently open on the City of Fort Worth website and will close at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, June 13.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity!

For more information, visit the Business Plan Competition website.
https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/econdev/bac/business-plan

06/05/2026

The City of Fort Worth will host the Juneteenth Kick-Off Festival on Tuesday, June 9, at City Hall, 100 Fort Worth Trail.

Food trucks will be parked outside City Hall from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and vendors will be located inside City Hall from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Music will be provided by a DJ, and councilmembers will provide remarks on the significance of Juneteenth.

The event is open to all employees and the public. It will be followed by a special recognition at the City Council meeting at 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber honoring Dr. Opal Lee in celebration of her 100th birthday.

06/05/2026

Each year, the City of Fort Worth must decide how to allocate limited resources to provide services to the community. The Budget Priorities Survey is a new opportunity for residents to share which services matter most to them and provide input on possible changes.

The survey is anonymous and the feedback collected will help City leaders understand community priorities during the Fiscal Year 2027 budget development process. We encourage you to complete the survey and help inform the FY27 budget.

Link: Budget Priorities Survey | Fort Worth
https://www.connectfw.com/fy2027-budget/surveys/fy2027-budget-priorities-survey

06/02/2026

Join us for our next EFWBA meeting featuring Olga Nowlana, Certified Texas Educator and Community Health Worker for the City of Fort Worth.

Date: Thursday, August 6th, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (doors open at 11:30 AM)
Location: 3900 Meadowbrook Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76103

To make a reservation, please visit the following link: https://www.efwba.org/reservations/

05/25/2026

Honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day.

05/22/2026

05/19/2026

Friendly reminder: Join us for our next EFWBA meeting featuring Reed Lanham,
Chief Operating Officer at Trinity Metro.

Date: Thursday, June 4th, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (doors open at 11:30 AM)
Location: 3900 Meadowbrook Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76103

To make a reservation, please visit the following link: https://www.efwba.org/reservations/

05/18/2026

Join us for the EFWBA September Mixer — an opportunity to connect, network, and give back to the East Fort Worth community.

Enjoy an evening of:
• Networking with local professionals and community leaders
• Complimentary hors d’oeuvres
• Two drink tickets
• Door prizes and giveaways

Whether you’re a current member, local business owner, or simply interested in learning more about the East Fort Worth Business Association, we invite you to come connect with us.

We are also currently seeking event sponsors interested in supporting this community-focused event while gaining local visibility.

📅 Thursday, September 17
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
More details and RSVP information coming soon.

05/13/2026

Join us for our next EFWBA meeting featuring Reed Lanham,
Chief Operating Officer at Trinity Metro.

Date: Thursday, June 4th, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (doors open at 11:30 AM)
Location: 3900 Meadowbrook Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76103

To make a reservation, please visit the following link: https://www.efwba.org/reservations/

05/07/2026

Join us for a Public Meeting to discuss the update to the City's Floodplain Management Plan. The meeting will take place on Thursday, May 14 at Fort Worth City Hall. The meeting starts at 6 p.m.

For more information and to take a short survey, visit the Stormwater website.
https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/tpw/stormwater -Management-Plan