Entries by Steve Brady

Five Questions with Bob “Daddy-O” Wade

Texas artist Bob “Daddy-O” Wade is best known for his sculpture and hand-tinted photographs depicting Texas style and culture. At Waterside, he’s the centerpiece of a public art program that celebrates the site’s history with sculptures made from repurposed amusement rides and murals using historic site photography. Here, he talks about the impact of public […]

Consciously Enhancing Communities

Community is at the very core of Conscious Place. We believe that good places become great because they are an active part of the community – they celebrate what makes it unique, they offer a gathering place, and they continually work to provide services that benefit the greater good. To create this kind of special […]

Wounded Warrior Parking Spots a Big Draw in Fort Worth

Todd Unger, WFAA FORT WORTH — It may not be the first place to do it, but it’s certainly a gesture that is resonating in Cowtown. A recently opened development in southwest Fort Worth, called Waterside, is now home to popular stores like REI and the city’s first Whole Foods. A lot of the attention lately, […]

Waterside Named Fort Worth Magazine’s Best Outdoor Venue

Fort Worth Magazine Every year, Fort Worth Magazine asks readers to name their favorite places to shop, play, drink and eat across various categories. This year Waterside’s outdoor common area, The Grove, was selected by the staff as the city’s best outdoor venue. We tend to agree. Original Article

Waterside Opens First Pop-Up Retailer

Fort Worth Business Waterside’s first pop-up tenant has opened with Fort Worth-based furniture designer Jovili. The e-commerce brand has opened a pop-up showroom, giving customers a chance to get a first-hand look at its mid-century modern and contemporary pieces. “We are responding to our community’s call for local and artisan goods with the addition of […]