Facilities Overview

Facilities Overview

Panther Island Pavilion Overview

Panther Island Pavilion has three separate zones available to rent; each with a variety of amenities and ample parking. Whether you’re hosting a waterfront concert, a music festival on the river bank, a run along the Trinity Trails or a concert in The Shack, our ability to customize an event space to fit your needs makes PIP the perfect place to produce your event.

Our staff looks forward to working with you to create a successful event – making your life easier is just one of our many perks.

Main Stage (North Shore)

Massive festival grounds with the iconic Fort Worth skyline as its backdrop.

Panther Island Pavilion North Shore Waterfront Stage

North Shore Stage Details

Expected attendance of 4,000 or more required to utilize this zone


Vendor/band entrance is separate from the public entrance


66' x 40' permanent stage structure with pavilion


6’ perimeter fence is included with standard venue configuration


All weather road surrounding the entire area for easy load in and stage access


Elevated area allows for hillside seating and upper level views


Pedestrian bridge connects to the South Shore and on-site parking


Must bring in your own generator power on the North Shore/Main Stage


A pre-established trail re-route allows event producers to fully utilize the space without the interruption of everyday trail users. Trail users can still maintain a continuous route using the dedicated special event trail reroute


Main Stage Diagram (North Shore)

South Shore

The only waterfront stage in the state! Need we say more?

Panther Island Pavilion South Shore Stage

South Shore Details

Expected attendance of 1,500 or more required to utilize this zone


20’x50’ covered waterfront stage (Optional)


40’x60’ permanent lighted pavilion


Sand beach with Trinity River access


Two pedestrian bridges connect the waterfront stage, South Shore and the North Shore


Two permanent light poles


Two permanent water fountains


Two permanent shower/foot rinse stations


Waterfront Stage Diagram (South Shore)

The Shack

Hands down the coolest indoor venue you can rent in Fort Worth. Edgy, industrial vibe.

The Shack at Panther Island Pavilion

The Shack Details

Expected attendance of 1,000 or more required to utilize this zone


10,300 sq. ft. building


1 60 Ton A/C & Heat Units


3 “Big Ass” Fans


45’x24’ permanent stage inside the main hall


Two open-air beer gardens on either side of the building


Two built-in bars inside the main hall


One ticket booth located at the entrance


(43) 16’ picnic tables available for use


Private greenroom for backstage/band use


The Shack Diagram

Event Parking

Special event lot and overflow lot available for all events to make parking a non-issue.

Panther Island Pavilion Event Parking

1,032 paved parking spots on site in a lighted lot


700 additional spots in the grassed overflow lot (weather permitting).


Two separate entrances allowing for great traffic flow. Additional lots nearby can be obtained for use on a case-by-case basis.