Luminova Holidays is making their debut in Arlington, Texas! The brightest event of the year just opened and will be here through January 3. They say everything is bigger in Texas… and Luminova proved that right. Globe Life Field got a holiday makeover with 2.7 million lights, a 65-foot Christmas tree and a 10,000 square foot ice-skating rink. The…
For all you holiday lovers, it’s finally that time of year. The Hallmark movies come, on and it’s time to get cozy with a cup of hot chocolate. We might be a little biased, but Arlington is the perfect place to get some holiday cheer. Even our rollercoasters get into it! Six Flags Over Texas transforms the entire park into a winter wonderland. It’s…
Ahhh fall. Isn’t life best when it’s pumpkin spice season? Best of all, Arlington offers a variety of opportunities to safely assemble for live music, fine arts, and twinkling light displays. Depending on when you visit, you might have the chance to let it ride at a rodeo, flaunt your jersey at a Dallas Cowboys game, or have a haunted experience at…
by Nikki Stephens and Rhonda Aghamalian Updated in 2020. Blog originally written in 2017. Please check dates and times to ensure accuracy in making your Halloween plans. ARLINGTON The Screaming Bridge at River Legacy Park Legend goes that one night a car full of kids were driving coming up to the bridge and hit an oncoming car. Both cars…
Traditionally, Arlington is host to many events centered around the Independence Day holiday…parades, fireworks, ball games, festivals, the list goes on and on. But, as with so many things, most of these events have been cancelled, postponed or moved. As you are grilling burgers, chilling watermelon, watching fireworks from your car or television…
A lot of single types don’t like Valentine’s Day, but I’m not one of them. Years ago, I worked a side gig at a Hallmark store for extra cash, and the best part of the job (besides my discount and reading greeting cards when the store was slow) was working during Valentine’s season—mostly because it involves three of my favorite things: pink and red…
If you’re looking to get into the Christmas spirit or are really in the mood for some great strudel paired with gluhwein, a trip to the Texas Christkindl Market should be on your list this holiday season. In its ninth year, the Texas Christkindl Market, presented by Comerica Bank, is one of the largest open air holiday markets in the Southwest and…
Decorator’s Warehouse 3708 W Pioneer Parkway View store hours Ahhhh, Christmas!!! It really is the most wonderful time of the year, and take it from me, someone who firmly believes that Christmas décor should go up as soon Halloween ends, stepping into Decorators Warehouse is like being a child on Christmas Day! Luckily for those of us who live…
Holiday season has descended up on us and with that comes hectic gift hunting. Shopping small supports local jobs, artisans and entrepreneurs, and makes each gift feel even more special. Be sure to show your support for Small Business Saturday and try these local gems on November 30th. Arlington is chock full of locally owned and operated stores…
Spooky season has come and gone, and now it’s time to bring out your comfy sweaters and get into the holiday mood! Looking for the best places for a season date night or family getaway? Arlington has all you need from glowing lights to artisan markets and spirited shows. Here are 2019’s top spots to get your fill of holiday spirit in DFW: Six…
