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Things to do with Kids in Arlington

In a world of wonderful, there's plenty of family-friendly fun, adventures and memories to be made. For visitors and locals looking for things to do with kids in Arlington, check out our list of things to do with your toddlers, elementary aged and teens. Six Flags Over Texas *Toddlers/Elementary/Teens What childhood should include Six Flags…

Things You Must Do While You're in Arlington

We heard you're headed to town and want a few suggestions on what do to while you’re here. Well, no one knows this place just quite like us. While you are in a World of Wonderful, here are some things you just must do – especially if this is your first time in Arlington! Ride the roller coasters at Six Flags Over Texas With the new Aquaman:…

Arlington Spring Break Round-Up 2023

It’s time to start making those epic Spring Break plans, and in the World of Wonderful, you know we are THE PLACE for family fun, late night fun, and everything in between . We’ve rounded up Spring Break events and more ways to play throughout the week! The American Western Weekend March 8 th – 11 th at Globe Life Field The American Rodeo has a new…

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…

16 Events Sparking Holiday Cheer in Arlington

THE LIGHT SHOW Hurricane Harbor Parking Lot Daily through January 1 st Pile the family into the car and take a driving tour through thousands of dazzling lights. Before you start your journey, grab your magic glasses, light sticks, electric lemonade and popcorn to the full experience! Tickets are purchased per car and you can even pre-order your…

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…

Celebrate Independence Day, Arlington Style

If you’ve been around for a minute, you know Arlingtonites know how to celebrate Independence Day. So much so, we celebrate over 2 days. Come celebrate with us! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Downtown Arlington (@dtarlington) Light Up Arlington Sunday, July 3 rd I 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm…

Insider Tips for Six Flags Over Texas

Ticket or Pass? If you’re planning on just a one-day visit to Six Flags Over Texas, a single-day ticket is the way to go! Pro-Tip : Purchase your ticket + parking online to save a few extra bucks and time! If you’re thinking of coaster hopping more than a couple of times in a year, you should probably take a look at an annual pass. Buying an annual…

Upcoming Events in Arlington to Warm Your Spirits through Winter

Here we are in 2022 and the world is somewhat back to the way it used to be in 2019. Events are happening again in full force, and major events that were postponed are FINALLY happening in Arlington this year! PBR Global Cup USA & The American Rodeo March 5 th – 6 th Saddle up for the ultimate weekend in Western sports right here in Arlington! AT&T…

13 FUNtastic Summer Hot Spots in Arlington

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 in the fall. Check it out: One: Six Flags Over Texas: Things are bigger and more exciting than ever at Six…

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