Summer is in full swing, and if you aren’t one of the 14 million visitors to Arlington each year, there is no time like the present! Between roller coasters, baseball games, arts festivals and live music, there is truly something for everyone. And don’t forget about all of Arlington’s “As Seen on TV” restaurants and dives! Check out the top summer…
Growing up in Arlington, TX in the ‘80s, I had plenty of reasons to love summer. Those were the fun months of no homework, Pink Things at Six Flags, late-night trips to the frozen yogurt shop (frozen yogurt was a cool new thing back then), summer nights at the old Arlington Stadium, and hours spent floating on the Lazy River at Wet ‘n Wild, the…
The holidays in Arlington are always merry and bright with fun things to do. And for those about to shop, we salute you! In addition to hitting The Parks at Arlington Mall and Arlington Highlands, check out these not-your-ordinary Arlington retail destinations where you’re sure to find the perfect gifts for everyone on your nice list—and more than…
Enchant, the world’s largest light maze & market is lighting up USA for the first time ever, and has made its home in Arlington! Sip on hot chocolate or warm glühwein we’ve come to love, try on your skating legs at the REAL ice rink, shop for Christmas gifts from some of the best vendors around or get your fill of DFW’s best food at one of the…
Six Flags Over Texas is a pretty special place on just about any day of the year—but it becomes extra magical during Holiday in the Park, a dazzling experience of lights, music, food, and fun that’s long been a “don’t miss” on the list of things to do for the holidays in DFW. If this is your first year to check out the excitement or it’s been a…
By Rhyland Ramirez It’s the middle of November, and you know what that means; Turkey Day doesn’t get its fair share of publicity these days. Nope, sadly it means finals and Christmas and shopping and family and in-laws and traveling and endless shopping. If you’re looking for some peace and quiet to study or work on those papers, or maybe to escape…
Believe it or not, it’s time to get your Thanksgiving weekend game plan together — and as usual, there’s no shortage of turkey-terrific things to do in Arlington over the Thanksgiving holiday. Check it out: 1. Enchant Christmas This year, Arlington visitors and residents have the opportunity to create a new Thanksgiving holiday tradition: The…
Plan now for the BIGGEST (and brightest) event in North Texas this holiday season! This Christmas, get ready to celebrate the season with the United States debut of one of the merriest and brightest events that has ever been seen – Enchant Christmas Light Maze and Market. Based upon the delightful children’s story “The Adventures of Enchant: The…
If you’re looking for Halloween things to do in Arlington, ghouls, you’ve come to the right place. In no particular order, here are nine boo-tiful options for scary good fall fun. One: Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas Arlington’s spookiest of destinations offers thrills by day and frights by night, including scream-worthy special attractions…
If you’re celebrating Independence Day, there’s not a better place to be in these parts than Arlington, TX. Not only is Arlington home to one of the largest 4 th of July parades in the state, we also offer a huge festival-and-fireworks show in Downtown Arlington, fireworks and Texas Rangers baseball at Globe Life Park, roller coasters and water…
