Ryan Place Candle Light Tour

First Look: The Homes of the 41st Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place This Weekend

By Eric Prokesh / December 1, 2025 /

Forty-one years ago, it was probably enough for the inaugural Ryan Place Candlelight Christmas Tour to simply open up holiday-decorated houses and let the public muse on the “quaint” vintage houses that comprise Fort Worth’s first planned development. Alas, no more. I’ve been covering the storied tour for over 10 years, and I can attest…

Don’t Forget to Buy Your Tickets For The 39th Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place

By Eric Prokesh / December 1, 2023 /

This year’s Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place Home Tour is one fans won’t want to miss. In addition to the usual intriguing mix of five unique houses, there will be live music in tour homes and throughout the neighborhood from the likes of the Texas Wesleyan Choir as well as bands including Music Junkie, Basement…

Brent Hull’s 2300 Willing is Prime Time Ready

By Eric Prokesh / November 18, 2016 /

Remember this beauty at 2300 Willing Avenue? What a difference a few months make. Brent Hull, owner of an architectural millwork firm and Boston-trained expert in historic restoration, has worked his magic and brought back to life the nearly 100-year-old residence in historic Ryan Place. That effort is now the subject of a popular weekly program…