Celebrating 150 Years of Arlington

In 2026, Arlington, Texas celebrates its 150th Anniversary. Established in 1876, Arlington has transformed into one of North Texas’ premier destinations, centrally located between Dallas, Texas and Fort Worth, Texas in the heart of the Metroplex. Today, visitors come for iconic entertainment districts, championship sports, family attractions, live music, diverse dining, and year-round events — and during this celebration, there’s even more reason to explore. Join us as we honor Arlington’s rich heritage while inviting you to discover 150 exciting ways to experience the city. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a return trip, there’s never been a better time to celebrate Arlington. Explore the official City celebration and upcoming events on the City of Arlington’s 150th Anniversary page. 

150th Discount Pass

Welcome to Arlington’s 150th Discount Pass from Arlington CVB! This savings pass helps you explore Arlington, TX by unlocking exclusive coupons at local favorites. Use your pass to save on food, activities, and experiences across the city. It’s easy: show the pass at participating partners to redeem your discounts. Plan a milestone celebration, family outing, or quick weekend trip and enjoy special savings as you celebrate and support Arlington’s 150th anniversary. Happy exploring with Arlington’s 150th Discount Pass!