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Casey Mallory
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Casey Mallory

Casey is a Texas native and grew up in Arlington. On any given day, you can find Casey binging the latest Netflix craze, practicing her digital doodles, or performing a concert in her car (probably Taylor Swift). 

#SaveTheTacos - Arlington's Favorite Taco Contest

Ok, we’ve been talking about it all year and now THE TIME HAS COME. Let’s get ready to rumble, #SaveTheTacos and find out who has Arlington’s Favorite Taco! From August 20 th – September 30 th , Arlington restaurants have created and added limited-time specialty tacos to their menu to compete for the title of Arlington’s Favorite Taco. To crown the…

[We] Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream

Name a cold treat that is perfect for a little cool down in the middle of summer. If your answer isn’t ice cream, we gotta have a serious talk. For anyone else who considers eating ice cream one of their love languages, celebrate National Ice Cream Day at some of our favorites in Arlington. Mad Mike’s Ice Cream: Homemade in store Three words…

Celebrate Independence Day, Arlington Style

If you’ve been around for a minute, you know Arlingtonites know how to celebrate Independence Day. So much so, we celebrate over 2 days. Come celebrate with us! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Downtown Arlington (@dtarlington) Light Up Arlington Sunday, July 3 rd I 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm…

Insider Tips for Six Flags Over Texas

Ticket or Pass? If you’re planning on just a one-day visit to Six Flags Over Texas, a single-day ticket is the way to go! Pro-Tip : Purchase your ticket + parking online to save a few extra bucks and time! If you’re thinking of coaster hopping more than a couple of times in a year, you should probably take a look at an annual pass. Buying an annual…

Buy Big. Shop Small. Only in Arlington, TX.

The first week of May holds a special place in our hearts for our local small business owners. We love supporting our favorite entrepreneurs all year long, but it’s this week that’s set aside for the celebration of their ideas, passions, and leap of faith. Small businesses are what make each city unique – those one-of-a-kind shops that can only be…

Save the (Arlington) Tacos

How’s the taco saving going? If you need a refresher course, we are on a mission to save ALL the tacos - catch up on all the deets. We’re back with another #SaveTheTacos round-up. This time it’s the Arlington edition! Tacos that you can only find in Arlington, TX (or almost only Arlington). Cartel Taco Bar Deep in the heart of [Downtown Arlington]…

Sprinkle Kindness like Confetti on this Weekend Meant for Smiles

When thinking about Valentine’s Day, often the first thing that comes to mind is love, romance, and appreciating your significant other with flowers, chocolates, and a nice dinner. Or something like that. The essence of the day is to show love and appreciation. And while that is beautiful and wonderful, in these days and times it’s nice to come…

Upcoming Events in Arlington to Warm Your Spirits through Winter

Here we are in 2022 and the world is somewhat back to the way it used to be in 2019. Events are happening again in full force, and major events that were postponed are FINALLY happening in Arlington this year! PBR Global Cup USA & The American Rodeo March 5 th – 6 th Saddle up for the ultimate weekend in Western sports right here in Arlington! AT&T…