Reserving Your Tickets to the Park
The staff would like to welcome everyone back to the FWNC&R. Please take the time to read the following information. We want to make your experience easy and enjoyable under the “new normal” guidelines.
If you have any questions, contact us at (817) 392-7410 or email us at naturecenter@fortworthtexas.gov.
Key details to be aware of for daily admission to the FWNC&R:
• Open Daily 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Including Weekends)
• Online purchase of tickets only through ActiveNet
• Hourly admission limits from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• Visitors may stay until 5 p.m.
• Masks will be required at the entry gate
• Weekday naturalist-led outdoor programs will be available (pre-registration required)
What can you do to prepare for the reopening?
• Call the FWNC&R at 817-392-7410 to confirm or establish your ActiveNet account
• Print or download a FWNC&R Trail Map to assist with visiting the FWNC&R without contact
• As always don’t forget your water, bug spray and sunscreen.
Instructions for Registering for Admission Tickets
- Click the link for ActiveNet at the bottom of the page or cut a paste the url below:
https://apm.activecommunities.com/cityoffortworth/ - Click the “Sign In” on the upper right hand corner or Create an Account if you do not have an account.
a. If you are a previous program participant or FONC Member, you will already have an account set up in ActiveNet.
i.Type in your Password or use the “Forgot your Password” link to gain access to your account. First time users will need to use the “Forgot your Password” link to gain acccess. - The first screen that opens when you log in is Account Options. From this menu you can make numerous changes to your ActiveNet account (examples below). a. Change any any address information
- Select “Add/Update Information about Family”
- Select “Add New Family Member”
- Complete the form and click “Submit”
- When you are ready to register click the “Home” button on the top menu bar.
- From the home page use the activities search bar and type “admission” and click search.
- Click on the blue title Admission – Nature Center and select appropriate date range
- This opens up the details and listing of all the sessions (entry hours) available. Click the green Enroll Now button to the right of the description.
- Choose a participant from the drop down menu. This list is compiled from all of the people in your family group. If you do not see your family member(s), Click My Account at top of page and click the “Add/Update Information about Family and add your family member(s)
- Select the date/dates you wish to visit the Nature Center. Once selected the date will highlight blue.
- Once the date/dates is/are selected the list of all the sessions (entry times) will appear below the calendar. a.Delete all hours except the time you will enter the park for all the days selected by clicking the blue X that is associated with a time range you will NOT be checking in. When you are finished, you will only have one time range. This is your Check In time. You will be able to stay until closing, 5 p.m.
- Next, click the green Add to cart button under the Fee Summary .
- Now you are in the Shopping Cart. From this point there are a few options: a.If you have one participant, your next step is to check Out. Review the waiver and check the waiver box.
- Next is the payment screen. This is a normal payment process. Enter your credit card information and billing address. Then click the green Pay button.
b. Make payments
c. Add Family member(s)
i.Click the green Check out/Finish button.
b. If you need to add another participant/visitor please click the blue Admission Nature Center link. Repeat steps 7-12 (Dogs are paid day of at the gatehouse).