Stories & Updates

Welcome to our hub of stories and updates, where we share the powerful narrative of The Forest Theater's past, present, and future.

Grand Opening in 2026

With Ground Breaking on April 4, 2024, the community is anxious and excited as they see the daily progress.

The Past: A Legacy Remembered

Dive into our archives to read firsthand accounts, historical articles, and untold stories from the theater's golden age. From its beginnings as a premier venue to its pivotal role as a cultural anchor for South Dallas families, we celebrate the rich history that has brought us to this moment.

The Present:

The Restoration in Action

Follow the monumental journey of our multi-million dollar restoration. Here you'll find behind-the-scenes content, exclusive interviews with the architects and construction teams, and a look at the painstaking work required to bring this landmark back to life. Our "Stories" section is where you can witness history being reborn in real time

The Future:

A Thriving Community

Follow the monumental journey of our multi-million dollar restoration. Here you'll find behind-the-scenes content, exclusive interviews with the architects and construction teams, and a look at the painstaking work required to bring this landmark back to life. Our "Stories" section is where you can witness history being reborn in real time.