Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Fort Worth, TX

Author Kayla Olson to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 4^th, 2026

Fort Worth, TX – October 28^th, 2026 –Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of its new Fort Worth, TX bookstore on Wednesday, November 4^th at Presidio Junction, a major open-air shopping destination in fast-growing north Fort Worth. Located at 2329 Porter Creek Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76177, at the intersection of I-35W and North Tarrant Parkway, the new Barnes & Noble will occupy the former Sun & Ski Sports space next to TJ Maxx.

The new Barnes & Noble is over 11,000 square feet in size and will offer a comprehensive selection of books, toys, games, magazines, vinyl, DVD’s, gift items, and more. The new Presidio Junction location is one of two stores opening in Fort Worth, TX this month, joining a second location at South Forth Worth in the Montgomery Plaza.

Presidio Junction Barnes & Noble bookstore will officially open to the public at 10AM Central on Wednesday the 4th, with local author Kayla Olson cutting the ribbon and signing copies of their acclaimed book, The Great Outdoors. Costume Character Cat in the Hat will also join the festivities and host special storytime events over the weekend. Store Manager, Jessica Ainsley, and booksellers are excited to welcome the community for a weekend of stories and celebration.

The new Presidio Junction store opening continues Barnes & Noble’s investment in the state as the bookseller reestablishes bookstores to communities across the country. Barnes & Noble will open eight stores in Texas this year, up from six new bookstores in 2025 and five in 2024. The new stores have been acclaimed for their design, showcasing the ambition of Barnes & Noble to create exceptional local bookstores that marry the best traditions of independent bookselling with the resources of the historic chain.

“We are very pleased to open this beautiful new Barnes & Noble in Fort Worth, adding another bookstore to our extraordinarily successful presence in Texas,” said James Daunt, CEO of Barnes & Noble. “There is no better place than a bookstore for holiday shopping and our talented team of booksellers are delighted to have their new store ready in time.”

Barnes & Noble Premium and Rewards Members will earn double stamps on all purchases made between November 4^th and November 8th. Customers who are not yet Members are encouraged to sign up and start earning stamps and rewards right away.

Everyone who visits the new Presidio Junction Barnes & Noble during the grand opening will have access to exclusive deals, like $50 off any NOOK device. Customers can also save 40% on all DVD, Blu-ray, and 4k Ultra HD movies.

“The addition of a new Barnes & Noble bookstore to the already impressive line-up of retailers at Presidio Junction provides shoppers with another national icon, just in time for the holiday shopping season,” said Presidion Junction ownership, Younger Partners Investments Co-President Kathy Permenter. “Barnes & Noble serves a diverse population of shoppers from families with children to seniors, in a warm, inviting atmosphere. This will be a great fit for our target demographics.”

Customers can discover more about upcoming events and news by following @bnpresidiojct on social media.

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