# Kolby Cooper (18 and Over) 2026 — Other at Casa Mañana Theatre (Fort Worth, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/kolby-cooper-18-and-over-fort-worth-2026
- **Dates:** November 13, 2026 (2026-11-13 to 2026-11-13)
- **Host Facility:** Casa Mañana Theatre (Fort Worth, TX)
- **Organizer:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event (https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/Z7r9jZ1AAZP4K)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality | Live Music Production
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** Fort Worth Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $192/night Lodging | $80/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event Official Housing Desk (ticketmaster.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
Kolby Cooper (2026) unites visiting Live planners throughout Casa ana on 3101 (Fort Worth, TX) for NOV 13. Guided by Ticketmaster Official, visiting planners map briefings and exhibits while entering via DFW to favor Drover inventory, Wicked receptions, Oaks briefings, and connected Texas continuity. Ticketmaster Official programs connected exhibits for Kolby Cooper (2026) at Casa ana.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** November 13, 2026
- **Host Venue:** Casa Mañana Theatre (Fort Worth, TX)
- **Format:** Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 76102):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the Fort Worth, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: November 13, 2026 at Casa Mañana Theatre.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Casa Mañana Theatre Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (Fort Worth)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hotel Dryce | ≈19 min walk (0.72 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Cambria Hotel Fort Worth - Medical Center | ≈28 min walk (1.07 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| The Worthington Renaissance Fort Worth Hotel | ≈4 min rideshare (1.87 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| The Ashton Hotel | ≈5 min rideshare (1.92 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Omni Fort Worth Hotel | ≈5 min rideshare (1.99 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hotel SOMA | ≈5 min rideshare (2.11 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive Casa Mañana Theatre authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent Fort Worth EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bricks and Horses | American Restaurant () | ≈16 min walk (0.6 mi) • 3700 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA |  |  | No |
| Silver Fox Steakhouse | Steak House () | ≈4 min drive (1.31 mi) • 1651 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA |  |  | No |
| Wicked Butcher Fort Worth | Steak House () | ≈5 min drive (1.91 mi) • 512 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA |  |  | No |
| Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse | Steak House () | ≈5 min drive (1.94 mi) • 812 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA |  |  | No |
| GRACE | Steak House () | ≈5 min drive (1.96 mi) • 777 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is Kolby Cooper (18 and Over) 2026 held?
Kolby Cooper (18 and Over) 2026 is scheduled for November 13, 2026 at Casa Mañana Theatre in Fort Worth, TX, organized by Ticketmaster Official Live Event.
*Source: Kolby Cooper (18 and Over) Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in Fort Worth, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $25.84/hr for carpenters, $29.12/hr for electricians, and $28.45/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Fort Worth (ZIP 76102) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in Fort Worth via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in Fort Worth, TX include Stockyards Championship Rodeo at Cowtown Coliseum (2026-11-01), TCU Horned Frogs Womens Volleyball vs. Kansas State Wildcats Womens Volleyball at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena (2026-11-01), Music of John Denver at Casa Manana (2026-11-01). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth ((817) 250-2000).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*