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#SaveTheTacos - Arlington's Favorite Taco Contest

For SECOND YEAR in a row, we're on a mission to #SaveTheTacos and find out who has this year's favorite taco. Let’s get ready to rumble AGAIN, #SaveTheTacos and find out who has Arlington’s Favorite Taco! From August 25 th – September 30 th , local Arlington restaurants have created and added limited-time specialty tacos to their menu to compete…

College Park Center: Know Before You Go

PARKING. IT'S NOT GOING ANYWHERE There are three parking garages right by College Park Center (Park North, Park Central, and Park South). Parking rates vary by event, so make sure you check out the event page for parking info and the UTA campus map and College Park District map for directions to parking. We recommend cash to pay for the hassle free…

The Non-Swiftie's Guide to The Eras Tour

If you’re reading this, you’re probably not a Swiftie, but maybe you know some tid-bits because you know a Swiftie or two. OR, you are a Swiftie and you’re going to the concert of the century (aka The Eras Tour) with someone you need to get up to speed on the Swiftie 411. This is not to say you won’t have the time of your life at The Eras Tour…

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Arlington

Grab your designated kelly green shirt you pull out once a year to wear on March 17th to drink green beer and celebrate St. Patrick's Day here in Arlington! Spoiler alert: lots and lots of green beer and drink specials. 44th Annual St. Patrick's Day Block Party March 17th at J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill This is THE biggest tradition in Downtown…

Dirt Month Events Are Dirtier Than Ever

February and March in Arlington can only mean one thing. Over 100 truckloads of dirt are making their way to Arlington for monster trucks, motorcycles, and cowboys to get down and dirty. That’s right, it’s DIRT MONTH here in Arlington. Don’t miss some of the most intense competition that happens in Arlington. AMA Monster Energy Supercross…

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Arlington

Valentine’s Delivery from Ranger’s Captain February 10 th – 14 th Send you Valentine a special delivery from Captain, the Texas Ranger’s mascot. Email mascot@texasrangers.com to schedule a surprise of 3 Valentine Roses, Stuffed Animal and Jumbo Valentine Card. Romancing the Stars at UTA Planetarium February 11 th at 5:00pm February 14 th at 3:00pm…

How to Celebrate Lunar New Year in Arlington

Welcome to the Year of the Cat (or Rabbit depending on what culture you celebrate)! While across Asia, 2023 is designated as another Year of the Rabbit, Vietnam and the Gurung people of Nepal celebrate cats as the zodiac animal to bring in this new year. * The most common explanation for the difference between the Chinese New Year rabbit and…

Ring in the New Year in Arlington

Goodbye 2022 and HELLO 2023! Celebrate New Year’s Eve and grab your tickets to ring in the New Year at these Arlington events! NYE LIVE! Texas Live! Don’t miss the ultimate celebration filled with live entertainment, Instagrammable installations, food, drinks, champagne toasts, and Countdown to Midnight - Complete with a “Times Square” Ball Drop…

Scary Fun Things To Do Halloween Weekend in Arlington

Spooky season is upon us. The time has come to run amok around town for all the Halloween fun. A World of Wonderful has you covered from family-friendly events to bring the little ones along to bloodcurdling scares that just might keep you up at night. You know what they say: "Life's no fun without a good scare." Six Flags Fright Fest…

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