Barnes & Noble Opens New Store at Montgomery Plaza in Fort Worth, TX

Author David McCloskey to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 18^th, 2026

Fort Worth, TX – November 11^th, 2026

Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of a new Fort Worth, TX bookstore on Wednesday, November 18^th at 10AM CT. The Montgomery Plaza location marks the second Barnes & Noble to open in Fort Worth TX this month, following the highly successful opening of its new store at Presidio Junction.

The bookstore brings Barnes & Noble to the vibrant West 7^th district, conveniently situated between downtown Fort Worth and the city’s Cultural District. Located at 401 Carroll Street, Fort Worth TX 76107, the bookstore occupies the former Office Depot space, next to PetSmart. The new Barnes & Noble is more than 19,500 square feet in size and offers a comprehensive selection of books, toys, games, magazines, vinyl, DVD’s, stationery and more. The new Barnes & Noble will also benefit from a café. The design of the Montgomery Plaza store showcases 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.

Montgomery Plaza Barnes & Noble bookstore will officially open to the public at 10AM Central on Wednesday the 18th, with local author David McCloskey cutting the ribbon and signing copies of his newly released novel, London Station. Costume Character Little Brown Hare will also join the festivities and host special storytime events over the weekend.

The new Montogomery Plaza store is one of five new locations opening nationwide, on November 18^th . A second Texas location in Odessa TX store will now have its grand opening on Friday, November 13^th following its successful soft opening last month. Barnes & Noble has now opened 15 stores in Texas over the last 2 years with additional stores planned for 2027.

Barnes & Noble Premium and Rewards Members will earn double stamps on all purchases made between November 18^th and November 22^nd. Customers who are not yet Members are encouraged to sign up and start earning stamps and rewards right away.

Everyone who visits the new Montgomery Plaza 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.

“Bookselling is enjoying a renaissance across the United States, and nowhere more so than in Texas,” said James Daunt, CEO of Barnes & Noble. “Remarkably, Montgomery Plaza is the 22^nd new bookstore Barnes & Noble has opened in recent years. This comes after a decade of store closures, reversing the years of decline and then some. How nice also to celebrate this new Fort Worth store with the great David McCloskey. There is no better thriller writer today.”

Store Manager Rebecca Ruiz, a bookseller at Barnes and Noble for nearly 30 years, said, “We have a team passionate about the books we sell. We are even more passionate knowing that we get to bring a love of reading to our community. Personally, I am thrilled to give back in this way to my community here in Fort Worth.”

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

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