Fall Fest Logo and Date: Sun, 13 oct 2024; Time: 11am till 4pm; as well as Entrance is free

Welcome to Fall Fest
at Pioneers Rest!

This is a time to celebrate and inform the community of this oldest cemetery in Fort Worth. It is a time to come and have fun. There will be Vintage Goods and Farmers Market Vendors, Food Trucks, Kids Activities, Historical Reenactments, Antique Cars, Health and Wellness Booths, Live Music, Self Guided QR Code Tours, Dog Parade, Pet Adoptions, and so much more.

TCC will provide free parking and a shuttle service to and from will be offered for free. Entrance is also Free.

Map of Events

Wondering when the reenactment tours start? Looking for the location of the pet adoptions? Or maybe you're ready to take your child to the Home Depot building workshop?

Full Map

Important Info for Parking & Shuttle Details

No parking will be available around the cemetery on event day.

Shuttle service will begin with a 15-passenger van running from 8:00 AM. Starting at 9:30 AM, two vans will be available, and during event hours (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM), three vans will shuttle continuously. After the event concludes, the shuttles will remain in service as long as necessary to ensure everyone gets back to their vehicles.

Signs will be posted to guide you to parking spots.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you at Fall Fest!

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Explore the Stories and Events of Fall Fest at Pioneers Rest

Unearthing the Excitement: A Deeper Dive into Fall Fest Happenings!

Dive into the rich history, family-friendly fun, and unique happenings at Fort Worth’s oldest cemetery. From historical reenactments and silent auctions to live music, kid activities, pet adoptions, and even a dog costume contest, our blog posts capture the spirit of Fall Fest. You’ll also learn about gravestone cleaning and repair demonstrations, preserving the legacy of Pioneers Rest. Join us as we celebrate the past, present, and future in this uniquely historic setting.

Our Valued Benefactors


Honoring Those Who Support Pioneers Rest

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our benefactors, whose generous contributions help us preserve the rich history and heritage of Pioneers Rest Cemetery in Fort Worth, TX. Their support enables us to continue our mission of maintaining this historic site and hosting community events such as Fall Fest.

Thank You!