Arlington’s small businesses play a huge role in our community. As the state begins to open, local businesses and restaurants still need our support! Whether you’re at home or in person, these are 10 local places in Arlington you can help out – they’re just a click or call away. Check with restaurants and businesses as things change. Image from…
Did you know International Museum Day exists?? It does and it’s certainly worth celebrating. There’s just something about a museum that brings back that child-like wonder and sense of discovery. From children to adults, there’s something new to explore. As the state begins reopening, you can visit these Arlington museums virtually, but check with…
Educational travel doesn’t always require a passport….just a strong wifi signal! A growing number of world-class attractions offer webcams, 360 degree virtual tours, online exhibits and other ways to interact remotely. So, if you are a parent who is trying to find inventive ways to home school your children, or if you are just a history buff or…
No doubt about it, Arlington is a great place to be if you’re an adrenaline junkie or thrill seeker. In fact, between the out-of-this-world rides and slides at Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor (did you know that there are more than 70 altogether?), it’s fair to say that Arlington is the “scream capital” of Texas—and we’re dang proud of it…
Our small businesses are important to our community. During a time like this, it’s more important than ever for us as a community to show love to these small business owners! Did you know that March 29th is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day? We always encourage you to #ShopLocal, what better time to show support than now!? So get your phone…
Get your fill of screams and thrills all year long at Six Flags Over Texas! The park will be open every weekend for 2020, so you don’t have to wait until Spring Break for your adrenaline rush. There’s just something about Six Flags, whether it’s a family trip or a friend outing, that guarantees a good time in Arlington. Be sure to save on your trip…
I’m drawn to ancient Egyptian lore and symbols, so traveling to Giza for the pyramids is the absolute top of my bucket list. Sadly, that hasn’t happened yet, but as luck would have it, two pyramids recently sprang up in Arlington! That’s right, in addition to a skyline with sports arenas and roller coasters, Arlington now has an 81 foot tall…
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…
One of the North Texas region’s most unusual museums is also one of my favorite Arlington destinations, the River Legacy Living Science Center. Located in one of the most spectacular green spaces these parts offer, the Living Science Center is a place where kids (and grownups, too!) can experience close encounters any number of members of the…
The emergence of the Urban Union district has upped the cool factor in Arlington by more than a few percentage points, and no wonder—it’s a destination where everything’s a bit different, and you can do bit of everything—eat, drink, enjoy live music, throw stuff, make stuff, even knock out some work. Situated along Front Street (just south of the…