25th Anniversary
History
Since 1985 Sister Cities has been the City of Fort Worth's protocol office, managing the international programs and relationships with its sister cities. For 25 years Sister Cities has united thousands of Fort Worth residents with our seven sister cities promoting citizen diplomacy as a pathway to peace.
25th Anniversary Concept
Sister Cities will team with entities throughout Fort Worth to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its founding through cultural activities, music, dance, film, art, food, education, heritage and international exchanges.
Partnerships
- Fort Worth Public Library
- Fort Worth Independent School District
- City of Fort Worth Community Centers
- Main Street Arts Festival
- Sundance Square
- Lone Star International Film Festival
- Tarrant County Arts Council
- Texas German Day Council
- Mimir Festival
Key Events
- Fort Worth Mayor’s International Dinner – Nov. 11, 2010
- Lone Star International Film Festival featuring Italian films – Nov. 2010
- Toluca Bicentennial Celebration - September 13-17, 2010
- September Song Concert - September 11, 2010
- Reggio Emilia 25th Anniversary and Mbabane 5th Anniversary Dinner, September 10, 2010
- Reggio Emilia and Mbabane Re-Affirmation Ceremony - September 10, 2010
- Sister Cities Day – June 26, 2010
- Washington, D.C., Diplomatic Mission Trip – April 14-17, 2010
- Main Street Arts Festival – April 10, 2010
- Young Artists Exhibition – March 1 – 26, 2010
