Third-Generation Barber Opens Funky Town Barbershop in Fort Worth's Salon & Spa Galleria
October 30th, 2025 7:00 AM
By: Newsworthy Staff
Barber David Rivera, Jr. brings 16 years of family barbering tradition to Fort Worth with the opening of Funky Town Barbershop, offering specialized grooming services and continuing a multi-generational legacy in the craft.

The opening of Funky Town Barbershop at the Salon and Spa Galleria Weisenberger represents the continuation of a family tradition spanning three generations in the barbering industry. Barber David Rivera, Jr. brings 16 years of professional experience to his new establishment, having learned the craft from watching family members including his mother, a stylist, and his grandfather who cut hair for half a century. Rivera describes his journey from hobby to business to passion, emphasizing his commitment to creating memorable experiences for every client who visits his shop.
Funky Town Barbershop offers comprehensive grooming services including traditional and contemporary haircuts, specialty cuts for all age groups from children to seniors, fades, beard trims, and both straight razor shaves and hot towel shaves. The barbershop operates with flexible hours from 12 pm to 7 pm on Monday, 10 am to 7 pm Wednesday through Friday, and 8 am to 5 pm on Saturday. While walk-ins are accepted, appointments are recommended and clients can schedule through Rivera's booking site to ensure availability.
The new location provides convenient access for residents throughout the Fort Worth area, situated near Sundance Square, Camp Bowie, Westover Hills, University Park, and downtown Fort Worth. The facility offers ample free parking and features handicap accessibility with wide hallways to accommodate all customers. Rivera operates within the Salon and Spa Galleria network, which provides salon suites for independent beauty and wellness professionals across 23 locations nationwide. Those interested in learning more about the salon studio concept can visit the salon chain's website for additional information.
To mark the grand opening, Rivera is offering a five-percent discount for all new clients seeking to experience his personalized approach to barbering. His philosophy centers on making each customer feel exceptional, a commitment reflected in his online reviews and client testimonials. The barbershop represents not just a business venture but the fulfillment of a lifelong passion that began as childhood observation and developed into professional mastery. Rivera's dedication to his craft and customer service establishes Funky Town Barbershop as a significant addition to Fort Worth's grooming and personal care landscape.
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