The Mineral Well: A Downtown Arlington Landmark for Nearly 60 Years
Arlington’s story began with a train, but first, it began with the tracks.
The American Dream Story of Donna Mack
The free event, held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 3, 2026, will feature live music, family-friendly activities and downtown experiences, all centered on commemorating the city’s sesquicentennial.
First Thursdays to Spotlight Arlington’s 150th in September
The free event, held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 3, 2026, will feature live music, family-friendly activities and downtown experiences, all centered on commemorating the city’s sesquicentennial.
River Legacy’s Family-Friendly Fall Festival Returns Oct. 10, 2026
This annual fundraiser supports environmental education programs at the River Legacy Nature Center, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
Arlington Library Debuts 150th Anniversary Card
The commemorative card, available while supplies last, features the City’s sesquicentennial design celebrating the milestone year.
A Nostalgic Ride Through Six Flags Over Texas on “Arlington Archives”
Host OK Carter, a longtime local historian known for bringing the city’s past to life, welcomes media veteran Steve Pyburn for a conversation rich with firsthand memories, behind‑the‑scenes insight and a look at how Six Flags Over Texas helped shape Arlington’s identity.
Arlington Eats 150th: J. Gilligan’s Bar & Grill
The long‑time establishment, known for its signature Irish Nachos and deep community roots, was featured as the city highlights restaurants that have helped shape Arlington’s identity.
Founded Along the Rails: How July 1876 Changed Arlington Forever
Arlington’s story began with a train, but first, it began with the tracks.
Residents Celebrate City’s 150th Birthday at Pop-up Celebration
Whether it’s a place tied to a special experience or a story that always brings a smile, these contributions will help highlight the community spirit that has shaped Arlington for generations.
Arlington Invites Residents to Share Stories for 150th Anniversary
Whether it’s a place tied to a special experience or a story that always brings a smile, these contributions will help highlight the community spirit that has shaped Arlington for generations.