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SUMMARY:Treasures of the Heart Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Arlington Master Chorale for Treasures of the Heart\, a special two‑night concert series honoring the City of Arlington’s 150th anniversary. This year’s performance features a commissioned work by composer Laura Farnell\, created exclusively to commemorate Arlington’s milestone year. \nThe concerts will be held on October 15 and 16\, 2026\, at First Baptist Church Arlington\, with both performances beginning at 7 p.m. \n\nIndividual Tickets purchased online are $18.\nIndividual Tickets purchased at the door are $20\, cash and credit cards accepted.\nStudents and children are free – no need to buy tickets.\nAdults who are students need to present a student ID.\n\nView ticket information.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/treasures-of-the-heart-concert-2/
LOCATION:First Baptist Arlington\, 301 S Center St\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Master Chorale":MAILTO:president@arlingtonmasterchorale.com
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SUMMARY:Treasures of the Heart Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Arlington Master Chorale for Treasures of the Heart\, a special two‑night concert series honoring the City of Arlington’s 150th anniversary. This year’s performance features a commissioned work by composer Laura Farnell\, created exclusively to commemorate Arlington’s milestone year. \nThe concerts will be held on October 15 and 16\, 2026\, at First Baptist Church Arlington\, with both performances beginning at 7 p.m. \n\nIndividual Tickets purchased online are $18.\nIndividual Tickets purchased at the door are $20\, cash and credit cards accepted.\nStudents and children are free – no need to buy tickets.\nAdults who are students need to present a student ID.\n\nView ticket information.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/treasures-of-the-heart-concert/
LOCATION:First Baptist Arlington\, 301 S Center St\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260822T235323Z
CREATED:20260812T072534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T235323Z
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SUMMARY:River Legacy's Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day of family fun at River Legacy’s Fall Festival 2026! 🍂🎃 \nJoin for an exciting autumn celebration filled with nature\, adventure\, and seasonal festivities at River Legacy Nature Center. This annual event is perfect for all ages and offers a fun mix of outdoor activities\, live animal encounters\, interactive exhibits\, and hands-on crafts that bring the beauty of fall to life! \nEvent Highlights: \n\nGuided nature hikes showcasing the beauty of the season\nFall-themed crafts and hands-on activities for kids\nLive animal presentations with our incredible wildlife ambassadors\nDelicious seasonal treats and local food vendors\nGames and exciting outdoor challenges\nPumpkin Patch\nLive music and entertainment for the whole family\n\nBring your friends and family for a memorable day filled with laughter\, learning\, and nature exploration! Whether you’re discovering the trails\, getting up close with wildlife\, or simply enjoying the crisp autumn air\, there’s something for everyone at River Legacy’s Fall Festival. \nPurchase Family Fun Packs.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/river-legacy-fall-festival/
LOCATION:River Legacy Park\, 701 NW Green Oaks Blvd.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="River Legacy Foundation":MAILTO:reply@riverlegacy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260929T183629Z
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SUMMARY:Loews Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Live! by Loews has also partnered with the City of Arlington for this year’s Walktober challenge. From 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. each Saturday in October\, join the hotel’s instructors for Loews Strolls through the scenic Richard Greene Linear Park in the Entertainment District. \nParticipants will meet in the front drive at Live! by Loews\, do a quick group warm-up and then begin their walk through the nearby public park\, which is home to the Caelum Moore Sculpture Garden\, while connecting with other hotel guests and locals during an hour of movement and conversation. The route on the flat concrete trail is approximately 1.63 miles. \nAll ages and fitness levels are welcome. Comfortable walking shoes are encouraged. Complementary self-parking in the garage is included. Live! by Loews is located at 1600 E. Randol Mill Road.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/loews-strolls-2/
LOCATION:Richard Greene Linear Park\, 1601 E. Randol Mill Rd.\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Community,Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T223809Z
CREATED:20260916T223732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T223809Z
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SUMMARY:Aging Well Expo
DESCRIPTION:Make plans to attend Arlington’s annual Aging Well Expo to learn important tips and information about how to live your best life here in The American Dream City. \nThe Aging Well Expo is a one-day event geared for adults ages 21 and up. This free event is organized by the City of Arlington with support from numerous community sponsors. With around 100 vendors\, fun fitness demos and free health screenings\, there’s something for everyone. \nPre-registration\nPre-registration is now open for the event\, which will be held Wednesday\, Oct. 7\, 2026\, inside the Esports Stadium Arlington & Expo Center\, 1200 Ballpark Way. \nParticipants can choose to attend one of two sessions\, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or from noon to 2 p.m. Each session will offer the same experience. An accessibility hour will be held from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. for participants who use wheelchairs\, walkers or other mobility aids. \nVisit the Aging Well Expo webpage to pre-register and find a list of Frequently Asked Questions about this great event. You can also register in person\, by phone at 817-575-3400\, or at any City of Arlington recreation center. \nComplimentary Lunch\nAttendees must pre-register by 5 p.m. Sept. 18 to receive a complimentary grab-and-go boxed lunch\, which will be available throughout both sessions for participants to pick up and take with them. Complimentary water and coffee will also be available during each session. \nParking and Transportation\nParking for this event is free. Golf carts will be available to help participants get to the venue from the parking lot. Drop-offs at the front entrance are also allowed. \nInformation about Arlington’s On-Demand service and Handitran services will be emailed to registered attendees before the event. Golf cart shuttles will assist attendees from the parking lot to the front door. The entrance on the south side of the building is fully accessible. \nLearn more information about the event.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/aging-well-expo/
LOCATION:Esports Stadium Arlington & Expo Center\, 1200 Ballpark Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260819T192154Z
CREATED:20260819T192117Z
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SUMMARY:Thanks for the Memories honoring Clete and Susie McAlister\, and Kay King
DESCRIPTION:Join the Arlington Historical Society for a special afternoon celebrating Clete and Susie McAlister and Kay King. Enjoy a short program\, live music\, desserts\, a candy bar\, and a silent auction\, with all proceeds supporting the Arlington Historical Society. Tickets are $50. \nView ticket information.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/thanks-for-the-memories/
LOCATION:Arlington Woman’s Club\, 1515 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76013\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Historical Society":MAILTO:fielderh@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T220000
DTSTAMP:20260916T224417Z
CREATED:20260916T224417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T224417Z
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to eat\, dance and celebrate! Arlington’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration returns to the Levitt Pavilion Arlington on Saturday\, Oct. 3\, for its fifth annual celebration of Hispanic culture and community. \nFrom delicious food and cultural performances to live music and salsa dancing\, the free\, family-friendly event will bring the community together for an evening of fun in the heart of Downtown Arlington. \nThe festivities kick off at 4 p.m. with a market featuring more than 60 food\, retail\, cultural and nonprofit vendors. Throughout the evening\, attendees can enjoy performances\, dancing and live music. \nEvent Schedule \n\n4 p.m. — Vendor Market\n4:45 p.m. — Levitt Youth Spotlight performer Sarah Piña\n5 p.m. — Sam Houston High School Mariachi\n5:30 p.m. — Grupo de Danza Azteca San Jose\n6 p.m. — Salsa at the Gardens\n7 p.m. — Chikis y Su Sonora\n8:30 p.m. — Mike Gonzalez and the Iconiczz\n\nAdmission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring your family and friends\, along with lawn chairs and blankets\, and enjoy an evening filled with food\, music\, dancing and community. The event is also dog-friendly and allows attendees to bring their own beverages (BYOB). There will be a booth featuring Arlington 150 collectables as well.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/hispanic-heritage-celebration/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion\, 100 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260930T131651Z
CREATED:20260929T182104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T131651Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Gallery Night
DESCRIPTION:The Arlington Art Dealers Association welcomes residents and visitors to attend a special Fall Gallery Night with free admission to art exhibitions at seven Arlington locations on Saturday\, Oct. 3\, 2026. Some of the galleries are new to Arlington and some have historic roots. While the hours will vary at each establishment\, all venues will be open from noon to 5 p.m. on Oct. 3. \nThe Arlington Art Dealers Association’s mission is to promote the arts in Arlington and foster a working relationship between the community\, galleries\, museums and The University of Texas at Arlington. Visit the Arlington Art Dealers Association’s Facebook page. \nParticipating Galleries: \n\nKar-Lynn Art & Frames\, 1051 W. Abram St.\nCollege Town Renaissance Center\, 1209 W. Abram St.\nSalvaged Stories Mid-Century Studio\, 400 E. Division St.\, Suite 100\nStarr Struck Studio & Gallery\, 215 W. Main St.\nThe Mosaic Market\, 204 N. West St.\nThe Upstairs Gallery\, 1038 W. Abram St.\nCreate Texas\, 201 W. Main St.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/fall-gallery-night/
LOCATION:The Upstairs Gallery\, 1038 W. Abram St.\, Arlington\, 76013\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T100000
DTSTAMP:20260929T183155Z
CREATED:20260929T183155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T183155Z
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SUMMARY:Loews Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Live! by Loews has also partnered with the City of Arlington for this year’s Walktober challenge. From 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. each Saturday in October\, join the hotel’s instructors for Loews Strolls through the scenic Richard Greene Linear Park in the Entertainment District. \nParticipants will meet in the front drive at Live! by Loews\, do a quick group warm-up and then begin their walk through the nearby public park\, which is home to the Caelum Moore Sculpture Garden\, while connecting with other hotel guests and locals during an hour of movement and conversation. The route on the flat concrete trail is approximately 1.63 miles. \nAll ages and fitness levels are welcome. Comfortable walking shoes are encouraged. Complementary self-parking in the garage is included. Live! by Loews is located at 1600 E. Randol Mill Road.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/loews-strolls/
LOCATION:Richard Greene Linear Park\, 1601 E. Randol Mill Rd.\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Community,Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260717T213523Z
CREATED:20260717T213523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T213523Z
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SUMMARY:Front Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Front Street Festival returns to Knapp Heritage Park! Join for a fantastic day filled with historic cabin tours\, demonstrations\, local vendors\, live music\, and fun for the whole family\, as the City of Arlington celebrates 150 years. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/front-street-festival/
LOCATION:Knapp Heritage Park\, 201 W Front St\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Historical Society":MAILTO:fielderh@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T225056Z
CREATED:20260916T224940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T225056Z
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SUMMARY:Painting with a Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Levitt Pavilion is having a fundraiser and would like to invite the community to paint a special Arlington 150th piece. They are bringing painting with a twist to the Levitt! Please post and share so we can all wish Arlington a happy 150th birthday with art! \nCome paint your commemorative Arlington 150 masterpiece at the Levitt! Saturday\, Sept. 19 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Levitt Center. \nThey are teaming up with Painting with a Twist Arlington for a special Painting with a Purpose event at the Levitt Center. 50% of proceeds come right back to Levitt Pavilion Arlington! \nMake a day of it with the West Main Arts Fest\, painting\, then a concert at the Levitt! \nTicket information: https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/arlington/event/4377781/
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/painting-with-a-purpose/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion\, 100 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260822T234135Z
CREATED:20260822T234037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T234135Z
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SUMMARY:West Main Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Arlington! On Saturday\, Sept. 19\, 2026\, the heart of Downtown will burst into color\, sound\, and flavor as the West Main Arts Festival takes over for its 10th annual celebration of all things creative! From 12 to 6 p.m.\, they’re turning the historic West Main Street corridor into one big street party complete with live music\, dazzling art\, delicious eats\, and good vibes for all ages. \nIt’s more than just a festival. It’s Arlington’s creative heartbeat\, pulsing with energy\, talent and community spirit. Whether you’re grooving to a jazz set\, chatting with an artist\, or just strolling with a taco in hand\, you’ll feel the magic of West Main. \nFestival Highlights:\n\nThree Live Music Stages – From jazz to rock\, indie to acoustic\, and even youth performance. Hispanic Heritage stage is new this year. Featuring host Alejandro Terra\, Sam Houston High School Mariachi and more\n70+ Artist Booths – Paintings\, sculptures\, photography\, ceramics\, jewelry\, and more.\nInteractive Art – Fun for kids and the young-at-heart.\nLive Art in Action – Watch murals take shape\, see painting demos\, and join workshops.\nTasty Local Eats – Food trucks and craft vendors serving up everything from tacos to cold brew.\n\nSince 2016\, the West Main Arts Festival has welcomed over 50\,000 attendees and pumped more than $500\,000 into the local economy\, proving that when Arlington comes together for the arts\, magic happens. Proudly produced by Create Texas\, this is a day you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/west-main-arts-festival/
LOCATION:West Main Street in Downtown Arlington
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Create Texas":MAILTO:mark@createtexas.art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260917T133935Z
CREATED:20260430T213051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T133935Z
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SUMMARY:Wings Celebrate Fans and Arlington
DESCRIPTION:The Dallas Wings are proud to celebrate the heartbeat of their community with Fans & Arlington Appreciation Day\, a special afternoon dedicated to the loyal supporters who bring energy\, passion\, and pride to every game. \nThis special event is all about giving back to the fans and the community who make every moment unforgettable\, featuring exclusive in-game experiences\, fan recognition moments\, and a vibrant\, community-driven atmosphere. Whether you’ve been cheering from day one or are new to the Wings family\, this is your chance to come together\, celebrate Arlington\, and show what makes this community truly special. \nView Ticket Information.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/wings-celebrate-fans-and-arlington/
LOCATION:College Park Center\, 600 S Center St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76019\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T133114Z
CREATED:20260429T133114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T133114Z
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SUMMARY:Doggie Dip
DESCRIPTION:Randol Mill will be open for dogs to roam and play in the fountains. It will be open for small dogs (25 lbs. and under) from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. and for large dogs (26 lbs. and over) from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. \n  \nSmall Dog Registration \nLarge Dog Registration
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/doggie-dip/
LOCATION:Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Rd.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T190000
DTSTAMP:20260817T155018Z
CREATED:20260817T155018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T155018Z
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SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-14/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T154706Z
CREATED:20260413T221620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T154706Z
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SUMMARY:Stealing the Spotlight: 150 Years of Arlington
DESCRIPTION: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 celebrate 150 with a Sesqui-Cabaret! Theatre BARlington and the lobby will open at 5:30 p.m. with the cabaret to perform at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with an approximate 30-minute run time. \nRSVP for this event. \nBefore each performance of “Stealing the Spotlight\,” the Arlington Master Chorale will take the cabaret stage at 6:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. for a special preview of its upcoming concert\, “Treasures of the Heart\,” taking place Oct. 16–17\, 2026. The concert will feature a commissioned work by local composer Laura Farnell\, created in commemoration of Arlington’s 150th anniversary.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/stealing-the-spotlight-150-years-of-arlington/
LOCATION:Theatre Arlington\, 305 W Main St\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76010
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T224210Z
CREATED:20260818T224141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T224210Z
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SUMMARY:History Walking Tour & Open House at Knapp Heritage Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Arlington Historical Society & Knapp Heritage Park in celebrating Arlington’s 150th with guided tours and live music \n\n\n\n\nStep back in time at Knapp Heritage Park for a special First Thursday evening of music\, heritage\, and local history in celebration of the City of Arlington’s 150th Birthday! \nJoin Downtown Arlington and the Arlington Historical Society for a relaxed evening under the shaded oak trees at Knapp Heritage Park. Tour original 19th-century log cabins\, enjoy live acoustic music\, and learn about the origins of our community. \nAs a special highlight for September First Thursday\, the Arlington Historical Society is offering guided Arlington History Walking Tours led by local historians\, Jason Sullivan. \nEvent Highlights:\n\nHistoric Cabin Open House: Explore authentic historic cabins and schoolhouses preserved right in the heart of Downtown Arlington.\nLive Music Under the Oaks: Bring a lawn chair or blanket and relax to live music throughout the evening.\nGuided History Walking Tours: Take a 30-minute guided stroll through downtown history\, starting and ending at Knapp Heritage Park (Limited spots available—reserve your tour ticket).\n\nSchedule of Events:\n\n5:00 p.m.: Park Gates Open\, Cabin Tours & Live Music Begin\n6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.: History Walking Tour #1 (Departs from the main entrance)\n7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: History Walking Tour #2 (Departs from the main entrance)\n8:00 p.m.: Event Concludes
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/walking-tour-first-thursdays/
LOCATION:Knapp Heritage Park\, 201 W Front St\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Historical Society":MAILTO:fielderh@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260822T215714Z
CREATED:20260731T190404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T215714Z
UID:5574-1788454800-1788465600@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:First Thursdays - Arlington’s 150th Birthday Bash!
DESCRIPTION:FIRST THURSDAYS ARE THE NIGHT TO BE IN DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON! \nGrab the family and text the group chat\, it’s the night to be in Downtown Arlington. Once a month\, the district comes alive with live music\, artistic experiences\, and unique happenings at your favorite local businesses. \nJoin the Downtown Arlington Management Corporation for the next First Thursdays event on Thursday\, September 3\, from 5–8 p.m.\, to celebrate Arlington’s 150th Birthday Bash! \nSeptember highlights Include: \n\nGiant “150” Community Photo – Help form a giant “150” on the lawn for a special birthday photo. RSVP encouraged.\nFeatured Attraction: Live Mural Painting & Meet the Artist at Hurtado BBQ:\n\nHead over to Hurtado BBQ from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM for live music and a live mural painting session celebrating Arlington’s 150th Birthday! Meet local artist Dylan Kennedy as he finishes Downtown’s newest mural\, snap a photo with the artwork and stick around for live music on the patio. A special thanks to the North Texas Communities Foundation and the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation for bringing this piece of art to life.\n\n\n150th Birthday Cabaret – Free celebratory performance at Theatre Arlington at 6:30 & 7:30 p.m. Reserve your ticket in advance to secure your spot.\nHistoric Knapp Heritage Park – Enjoy cabin tours and live music beneath the trees. Please register for the Guided Tours.\nArlington Historical Society History Walk – Take a guided tour of Arlington landmarks\, including Mineral Well and Arlington Music Hall.\n150 Passport Scavenger Hunt – Collect six commemorative stickers from participating businesses to complete your “passport.” Turn it in at Theatre Arlington before the cabaret and receive an event‑exclusive 150th anniversary sticker.\n\nCelebrate Arlington’s past\, present\, and future with an evening of music\, history\, art\, and community spirit where it all began\, in the heart of Downtown. \nRead more on this event.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/first-thursdays-arlington-150/
LOCATION:Downtown Arlington
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Arlington Management Corporation":MAILTO:damc@downtownarlington.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T140646Z
CREATED:20260804T183920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140646Z
UID:5695-1788004800-1788030000@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-12/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T215343Z
CREATED:20260408T215343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T215343Z
UID:4512-1787684400-1787688000@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:The Really Big Show - Happy Birthday Arlington! (Part Two)
DESCRIPTION:Dance Theatre of Arlington remembers the highlights of performances and performers in Arlington from Gown Town Theatre\, Six Flags Over Texas\, Seven Seas\, Theatre Arlington and UTA! Singing and dancing with many of the actual performers from earlier days with music from THE MUSIC MAN\, THE BOY FROM OZ\, MAME\, DAMES AT SEA\, PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES and more! Tickets will be available at the door.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dance-theatre-arlington-happy-birthday-arlington-part-two/
LOCATION:Arlington Music Hall\, 224 N. Center St\, Arlington\, Texas\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T203000
DTSTAMP:20260819T223810Z
CREATED:20260819T185518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T223810Z
UID:5757-1787682600-1787689800@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Texas Author Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Texas Author Book Club meets Thursday\, August 20\, 2026 at the Fielder Museum. \nThe Arlington Historical Society will be discussing “Home for Erring and Outcast Girls” by Julie Kibler a work of historical fiction based on the Berachah Home in Arlington. \nCome out and enjoy the discussion\, even if you haven’t finished (or started!) the book. \nLearn more about the book.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/texas-author-book-club-august-2026/
LOCATION:Fielder House Museum\, 1616 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76013\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Historical Society":MAILTO:fielderh@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T183000
DTSTAMP:20260730T213225Z
CREATED:20260730T202704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T213225Z
UID:5672-1787680800-1787682600@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:“Stitching Our History Together” – Arlington’s 150th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt Unfurling
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Arlington for the official unfurling of the 150th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt\, “Stitching Our History Together\,” created by the talented members of the Quilters Guild of Arlington. \nThe quilt will be unveiled during a special community event on Tuesday\, Aug. 25 at 6 p.m. in the City Hall lobby at 101 W. Abram Street. \nThis handcrafted piece celebrates Arlington’s history\, creativity\, and the stories woven into our community over the past 150 years. All residents are invited to attend and see the quilt’s debut. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/150th-anniversary-quilt-reveal/
LOCATION:Arlington City Hall\, 101 W. Abram Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Quilt Guild of Arlington":MAILTO:info@qgoa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T140630Z
CREATED:20260804T183901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140630Z
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SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-11/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T140617Z
CREATED:20260804T183852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140617Z
UID:5699-1786795200-1786820400@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-10/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T140603Z
CREATED:20260804T183827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140603Z
UID:5707-1786190400-1786215600@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-9/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260802T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260717T214403Z
CREATED:20260717T214348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T214403Z
UID:5608-1785679200-1785686400@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:The Fielder Talks
DESCRIPTION:Join at Fielder Museum as the Arlington Historical Society dives into Ray Bradbury’s classic sci-fi story\, “There Will Come Soft Rains\,” combining science fiction\, technology\, history\, and the Fielder House. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/the-fielder-talks/
LOCATION:Fielder House Museum\, 1616 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76013\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Historical Society":MAILTO:fielderh@swbell.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T140712Z
CREATED:20260810T140712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140712Z
UID:5718-1785585600-1785610800@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-13/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T190000
DTSTAMP:20260804T183727Z
CREATED:20260804T183727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T183727Z
UID:5701-1785412800-1785438000@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-8/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260804T183655Z
CREATED:20260804T183655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T183655Z
UID:5703-1784808000-1784833200@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Dogs\, Ducks and Dives
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is turning up the summer fun for its sesquicentennial with Dogs\, Ducks & Dives on Thursdays at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center and Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center. \nTo celebrate our milestone anniversary\, we’re giving away a free\, limited-edition Arlington150 rubber duck (while supplies last!) with each $1.50 hot dog purchased at a pool concession stand. \nThese collectible ducks are available only during the Arlington150 celebration and make the perfect companion for summer splashing. Come hungry\, bring the family\, and dive into the fun as we mark 150 years of Arlington. \n\nRandol Mill Family Aquatic Center\, 1924 Randol Mill Park Road\nBad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center\, 2800 W. Sublett Road
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/dogs-ducks-and-dives-7/
CATEGORIES:Parks Recreation & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260710T205942Z
CREATED:20260710T205942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T205942Z
UID:5580-1784206800-1784210400@arlington150.com
SUMMARY:Pop-Up Event: Celebrating Arlington's 150th Birthday
DESCRIPTION:We are so excited to invite everyone to Arlington’s 150th birthday party!! Consider this your formal invitation. \nOn Thursday\, July 16 at 1 p.m.\, stop by for birthday cake and sign the City’s birthday card! (Our actual birthday is July 19\, but we are celebrating a few days early). Come help us celebrate 150 years of Arlington at this popup event. \nThere will be 150th branded giveaways.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/celebrating-arlingtons-150th-birthday/
LOCATION:Arlington City Hall\, 101 W. Abram Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration
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