Illustration of Santa in a knitted red suit in a wooden armchair as two small children show him paper lists by a fireplace (Hotel Drover's Legendary Holiday Magic)

Hotel Drover's Legendary Holiday Magic

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Hotel Drover in Fort Worth transforms into a winter wonderland with 'Legendary Holiday Magic.' Kick off the season with a spectacular tree lighting featuring a unique cowboy hat topper. Throughout December, guests can enjoy the '12 Days of Drover' with visits from Cowboy Santa, live reindeer, and cozy fireside s'mores. For a festive adventure, the 'Giddy Up & Glide' offer includes ice skating at the nearby Stockyards Rodeo Rink. Culinary delights await with special Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve dining experiences at 97 West Kitchen & Bar.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Fort Worth Stockyards

Food & Drink

Seasonal sweet treats, festive holiday cocktails, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve dining at 97 West Kitchen & Bar.

Parking

Hourly and overnight valet parking are available for guests. Paid self-parking is also available in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Updated pricing for 2025 is in effect starting January 1, 2025.

Accessibility

The hotel is committed to accessibility. Specific details can be found on their FAQ page.

Going?

Location

Hotel Drover · 200 Mule Alley Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76164 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, western, luxurious, welcoming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor dining and some outdoor activities)

Tips & Advice

  • Attend the Legendary Tree Lighting on November 28th to be among the first to see the festive decorations and enjoy seasonal treats.
  • Book an overnight stay between December 12-24 to fully experience the '12 Days of Drover' guest-exclusive activities.
  • Consider the 'Giddy Up & Glide' offer for a winter getaway that includes complimentary ice skating tickets at the Stockyards Rodeo Rink.
  • Make reservations in advance for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve dining at 97 West Kitchen & Bar, as they are expected to fill up quickly.
  • Check the hotel's FAQ page for detailed information on parking rates and public transportation options to plan your visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Legendary Tree Lighting
  • 12 Days of Drover
  • Giddy Up & Glide offer
  • Thanksgiving Dinner
  • Christmas Eve & Day Brunch/Dinner
  • New Year's Eve Dinner

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for the '12 Days of Drover' event?

The '12 Days of Drover' experience is available for overnight stays from Friday, December 12, 2025, through Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

Is the Legendary Tree Lighting event open to the public?

The Legendary Tree Lighting event on Friday, November 28th, requires guests to be an overnight Hotel Drover guest to attend.

What dining options are available during the holidays?

Hotel Drover offers special Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve dining experiences at 97 West Kitchen & Bar, featuring multi-course menus.

Can I bring my pet?

Yes, Hotel Drover welcomes well-mannered dogs. They have a dedicated pet program and policy available for review.

What is included in the 'Giddy Up & Glide' offer?

The 'Giddy Up & Glide' offer includes two complimentary tickets to the Stockyards Rodeo Rink, enhanced Wi-Fi, complimentary overnight valet, and a 1 PM late check-out.

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