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Tag - Texas Rangers

Eat Your Way Through The Ballpark

Published 3/26/2019 by Cori Kallenberger

Opening day is upon us, and I hope you’ve brought your appetite! The Rangers chefs have brought their "A-game" again for the final season at Globe Life Park. There’s something for every palate with these creative concoctions. The Fowl Pole I wasn’t sure what to expect from a chicken tender as long as my arm… but it was DELICIOUS. This juicy MORE ›

What's Happening Summer 2019 in Arlington

Published 3/21/2019 by Lisa Farrimond

If you are ready to shake off the winter blues and fire up your sunny summer smiles, check out Arlington's hottest upcoming events. Depending on when you visit, you might have the chance to go Code Red with A Few Good Men , catch America's Team at AT&T Stadium, ooze into Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas, or rock out at the all new KAABOO music MORE ›

Four Great DFW Spring Break Staycation Ideas – Part One

Published 3/1/2019 by Rhonda Aghamalian

Growing up in Arlington, I loved the visits to Six Flags Over Texas and other local destinations my mom organized each spring break—and I also looked forward to our annual spring break excursion to The Galleria in Dallas, which included ice skating with my little brother and lunch at the legendary Highland Park Cafeteria. The Galleria outing MORE ›

What's Happening Spring 2019 in Arlington

Published 12/26/2018 by Lisa Farrimond

Cool events in Arlington? Sure, we’ve got a cram-packed calendar of some of the biggest and best events on the planet. Depending on when you visit, you might have the chance to experience an Opening Day at Globe Life Park, a nail-biting game at AT&T Stadium, Spring Break at Six Flags Over Texas, or the all new KAABOO music and arts festival! Mark MORE ›

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 was 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 ›

6 of Our Favorite New Ballpark Food Items for 2018

Published 3/26/2018 by Nikki Stephens

There’s only 3 Days until Opening Day, and no Opening Week can be complete without our review of everything the ballpark has to offer this year in terms of concessions. This year has to be one of the most eclectic and experimental yet from the Ballpark chefs – and we’re here for it! If you’re planning on heading to Globe Life Park at some point MORE ›

7 Smart Tips for Your Rangers Fan Playbook

Published 3/22/2018 by Rhonda Aghamalian

There are lots of facts to know about Arlington, TX—and here’s one of the most important: This is a Baseball Town, folks, which means we know how to have a blast when it comes to cheering on our Texas Rangers! No matter if you’re a watch-at-your-favorite-bar kind of Rangers fan or you never miss the chance to take in the action live and in person 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 ›