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    Here’s Where You Can Make Memories This 4th of July in Arlington, TX

    Published 6/26/2018 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    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 being 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 MORE ›

    Arlington Tourism: Then & Now

    Published 5/6/2018 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    Arlington has changed considerably over the years, evolving from a small cotton-ginning and farming community to one of the largest cities in Texas. But if there’s one aspect of life in Arlington that’s remained consistent, it’s tourism, which has long played an important role in the Arlington story, growing in size and stature along with Arlington MORE ›

    5 Fun Things for Teenagers to Do in Arlington.

    Published 4/29/2018 by Richard Greene Scholar
    This blog was written by Haneen E., AISD Richard Greene Scholar. Please see author bio below for more information. Come Summer, teenagers are always looking for something exciting and stimulating to do. Luckily, Arlington offers many different activities that are safe, fun, and affordable. These locations allow teenagers to interact with their MORE ›

    Holiday in the Park 2017: 4 Reasons to Go and 3 Things to Know

    Published 11/28/2017 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    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 MORE ›

    9 Ways to Enjoy the Rest of Summer '17 in Arlington, TX

    Published 8/13/2017 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    The bell for the first day school looms ahead. But before it’s time to say goodbye to the summer, make the most of the remaining no-school-days with these fun things to do in August in Arlington, TX: One: Take in some Texas Rangers baseball. Friday Night Fireworks, Blue Bell Ice Cream Sundays, a Dollar Hot Dog Night and more are on the roster for MORE ›

    10 Things to do in Arlington Memorial Day Weekend 2017

    Published 5/24/2017 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    Get ready, Weekend Warriors, because you’ve got an extra day to play and lots of fun possibilities for things to do in Arlington. Available for your Memorial Weekend consideration: Art on the Greene*FREE* Now in its sixth year, this family-friendly arts fest has quickly become a headline act on the outdoor events scene in Arlington. Stop by and MORE ›

    13 FUNtastic Summer Hot Spots in Arlington

    Published 4/26/2017 by Lisa Farrimond
    It’s never too early or too late to plan a knock-your-socks-off summer vacation or staycation, but where should you go? Isn’t it obvious? Arlington’s fun and affordable options will keep you and your family busy until the school bell rings next fall. Check it out: One: Six Flags Over Texas : Things are bigger and more exciting than ever at Six Flags MORE ›

    Our Growing List of Must-Do Arlington Holiday Events 2016

    Published 11/7/2016 by Nikki Stephens
    The holidays are upon us, and the spirit of Arlington holidays are some of the best in the state to keep your Christmas cheer levels up. Take a look at our list of anything and everything you can do with your family while in Arlington for the holidays in 2016! Here's our list of restaurants that are serving up food for the holidays: MORE ›

    Last Call to Make Waves at Hurricane Harbor in 2016

    Published 8/21/2016 by Lisa Farrimond
    The kids are back to school, but you can still catch the last wave of summer in Arlington. Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is 47 acres of water wonders that will entice you with 3 million gallons of splish splashy thrills. But you are short on time if you want to enjoy them all… the final day for 2016 is September 18. Imagine how relaxed you’ll be MORE ›

    5 Things to Know About Six Flags this Fall

    Published 8/15/2016 by Rhonda Aghamalian
    Sure, Six Flags Over Texas is a summer vacation icon for millions of Texans. But the party won’t stop when schoolhouses open in the fall! A Six Flags-themed outing in the autumn is guaranteed to chase away those back to school blues. See for yourself: One: Six Flags Over Texas is open daily until Aug 22, then open weekends throughout September. MORE ›
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