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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…

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…

Fall Events: Your Best Bets for Family Fun in Arlington

Ahhh fall. Isn’t life best when it’s pumpkin spice season? Best of all, Arlington offers a variety of opportunities to safely assemble for live music, fine arts, and twinkling light displays. Depending on when you visit, you might have the chance to let it ride at a rodeo, flaunt your jersey at a Dallas Cowboys game, or have a haunted experience at…

7 Fun Things to Do at UT-Arlington

One of the best things about Arlington is the fact that we’re home to the world-class UT-Arlington, an acclaimed research institution offering more than 180 graduate and undergraduate degrees in a broad range of disciplines - as well as a number of destinations that are well worth exploring for date night, family fun, or when you need a bit of…

5 Things You NEED to Know About the STOMP WARS 2017

The National High School and Middle School Step competition, aka “Stomp Wars” is being hosted by Rock-T at UTA College Park Center March 11. Here are some things you may not know about the host and performers at STOMP WARS 2017: Rock-T from Rickey Smiley’s Morning Show will be there Stomp Wars Host and Founder Rock-T is part of the nationally…

12 Things Happening in Arlington December 16 Weekend 2016

Football and Picasso. Holiday lights and holiday ice. All this and more is heading your agenda for fun, Weekend Warriors, so let’s get it at and see what Arlington’s got in store for you this pre-holiday weekend: UIL State Football Championships The state’s best high school football player will get their taste of the big leagues as they play their…

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