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  • April 2026

  • Sat 18
    Tree near cemetery marker.

    Tour of the historic Berachah Cemetery

    April 18 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Berachah Cemetery 801 W Mitchell St, Arlington, United States

    Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Berachah Cemetery, located on the grounds of the former Berachah Home. This unique site offers a glimpse into a little-known chapter of local history and the lives of the women who once lived there. The tour will be led by Lydia Johnson, curator at the […]

  • Fri 24
    Exterior view of Globe Life Field.

    Arlington Appreciation Night with the Texas Rangers

    April 24 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Globe Life Field 734 Stadium Dr E, Arlington, Texas

    The Texas Rangers take on the Athletics on April 24, 2026, at 7:05 p.m. at Globe Life Field in Arlington. The night features several promotions, including a Nathan Eovaldi City Connect Bobblehead presented by Coca-Cola for the first 10,000 fans. The Rangers will also debut their new City Connect uniforms for the first time this […]

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  • Wed 29
    Kid smiling behind LEGO bricks that read "Arlington" with LEGO-based books in the foreground.

    Arlington Public Library’s LEGO Free Play Program – Celebrate Arlington’s 150 Years

    April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library 4000 W Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76016, Arlington, TX, United States

    Come explore the community places in Arlington from fire stations to libraries and then build a city scene using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun, imagination, and creativity. This program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program's duration.  Lego Free Play is […]

  • May 2026

  • Sat 16
    Arlington Heritage Memorial Grounds

    Arlington Heritage Memorial Grounds Guided Tours

    May 16 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Arlington Heritage Memorial Grounds 600 W Arkansas Ln, Arlington, TX, United States

    Join us at Arlington Heritage Memorial Grounds as we honor and celebrate this historic burial ground that holds deep significance in Arlington’s history. Visitors are invited to take part in guided tours.  In conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the city, the Memorial Grounds will be celebrating its 175th anniversary.  Parking is available on the […]

  • July 2026

  • Sat 4
    People holding United States of America flags along with flags of the military branches of the nation.

    Arlington Independence Day Parade

    July 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Downtown Arlington

    The Arlington Independence Day Parade is the largest in Texas and one of the biggest in the United States. As the longest-running annual event in Arlington, it has been named the Best Parade of Its Size in Texas for the third consecutive year by the Texas Festivals and Events Association. This year's parade is special […]

  • September 2026

  • Thu 3
    Stealing the Spotlight logo with other logos of Arlington's 150th, Theatre Arlington and the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation. Text reads: "150 Years of Arlington."

    Stealing the Spotlight: 150 Years of Arlington

    September 3 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Theatre Arlington 305 W Main St, Arlington, Texas

    Theatre Arlington sponsored by the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation brings you Stealing the Spotlight: 150 Years of Arlington, an original cabaret featuring stories, anecdotes, and music from 150 years of Arlington historical notables! Showcasing local talent and bringing some of Arlington's scene stealers to life, this cabaret will transport you through Arlington's rich history as we […]

  • November 2026

  • Fri 6
    tree planting

    Sesquicentennial Tree Planting

    November 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Levitt Pavilion 100 W Abram St, Arlington, TX, United States

    As the City of Arlington celebrates its 150th anniversary, we’re marking the milestone not just by looking back, but by growing forward. Our Sesquicentennial Tree Planting at Levitt Pavilion caps off a year-long, citywide effort to plant 150 trees per month in honor of Arlington’s 150 years — a living legacy rooted in community, sustainability, […]

  • December 2026

  • Sat 12
    Lit Christmas tree at night with star at the top of the tree.

    Holiday Lights Festivities and Parade

    December 12 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Downtown Arlington

    Bring your friends and family to enjoy the annual Holiday Lights Parade. Thousands of people will gather for the pageantry which is followed by the lighting of the Christmas tree. Don’t forget to bring your camera and take a picture with Santa before the parade at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library at 100 S […]

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