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Celebrate Independence Day, Arlington Style

Arlingtonites know how to celebrate Independence Day - so much so, we celebrate all week long. We've got fireworks displays, community events, and the largest Independence Day Parade in Texas! Come celebrate the 4th of July with us! Stars & Stripes on the Lawn June 28th 10:00 – 11:30 AM The Lawn at Arlington Highlands Kick off the…

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Arlington

Love is in the air and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Don’t stress out about planning the perfect Valentine’s Day for your special someone, we’ve found all the things to do in Arlington to help you celebrate your love. Read more below for all the information on special events, activities, and curated limited-time menus…

Ring in the New Year in Arlington

5... 4... 3... 2... 1... HELLO 2025! Celebrate New Year’s Eve and grab your tickets to ring in the New Year at these Arlington events! New Year’s Eve Live! at Texas Live! Starting at 7:00 PM Ready to pop the champagne? Ring in the new year at New Year’s Eve Live! This 21+ event is the ultimate NYE party featuring live music, extravagant…

#SaveTheTacos - Arlington's Favorite Taco Contest 2024

For a THIRD YEAR, 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 20 th – September 30 th , local Arlington restaurants have created and added limited-time specialty tacos to their menu to compete for the…

Your Guide to Juneteenth in Arlington

Juneteenth honors the end to slavery in the United States and commemorates the day when federal troops arrived in Texas to ensure that all enslaved people be freed. Although the federal holiday is June 19, we’re celebrating all week long! Arlington Juneteenth Celebration Spend your Saturday downtown at the Levitt Pavilion! On Saturday, June 15…

Total Solar Eclipse in Arlington

ICYMI: There is TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE on April 8, 2024 that will cross North America. A total eclipse happens when the Moon passes the Sun and Earth, completely blocks the face of the Sun, and the sky darkens like it’s dawn or dusk. While total solar eclipses happen every one to three years, they are typically only visible from Earth’s poles or from…

TEXAS RANGERS VICTORY PARADE

For the first time in franchise history, the TEXAS RANGERS ARE WORLD CHAMPS! THEY WENT AND TOOK IT, and Arlington is ready to celebrate! Here’s everything you need to know if you’re heading to The District for the parade. ***We will continue to update as more information becomes available.*** Parade route and map provided by City of Arlington…

Things To Do: Rangers World Championship 2023

Watch Parties Official Away Game Watch Parties at Globe Life Field Come cheer on YOUR Texas Rangers in their home field, while they are away! General Admission is $10 to get into Globe Life Field to watch away games three, four and, if necessary, game five. Parking is free. Texas Live! Rangers World Championship Watch Parties For ALL home…

#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…

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