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<\/p>\nPublished on August 14, 2025<\/p>\n
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By Office of Communication<\/p>\n
Here are a few ways you can enjoy your weekend in The American Dream City.<\/p>\n
I\u2019m Proud of You<\/p>\n
Check out I\u2019m Proud of You at Theatre Arlington<\/a>. Based on Tim Madigan\u2019s book I\u2019m Proud of You, My Friendship with Fred Rogers, this delightful new play chronicles male friendship at its finest and most powerful. You\u2019re never too old to learn life lessons from television icon Mr. Rogers. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Learn more about tickets<\/a>. It runs until Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025.<\/p>\n \u201cBeyond Borders: Contemporary Visions of Latin America\u201d<\/p>\n Beyond Borders explores Latin America\u2019s rich cultural heritage, modern identities, and global influence through a vibrant range of contemporary art. This curated exhibit includes works that span topics such as landscapes, iconic figures, current events, and soccer\u2019s cultural significance\u2014highlighting Latin America\u2019s artistic voices in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Arlington set to host key matches. It takes place starting Friday, July 17, 2025, at Wellspring on Main<\/a>. The exhibition runs until Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025.<\/p>\n Arlington Pools & Splash Pads Open<\/p>\n Get ready for some fun in the sun! The City of Arlington\u2019s Bad K\u00f6nigshofen Family Aquatic Center<\/a>, Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center<\/a>, Allen Bolden Outdoor Pool<\/a>, Woodland West<\/a>, & Howard Moore<\/a> pools and its three free outdoor splash pads are open through Labor Day weekend in early September, while the smaller outdoor pools will close in August. Learn more about hours of operations and summer swim passes<\/a>.<\/p>\n Six Flags Hurricane Harbor<\/p>\n The largest water park in North Texas is back open daily for the summer. Head over to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor<\/a> or its website to purchase tickets and passes<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Smurf Experience<\/p>\n This 13,000-square-foot, fully immersive attraction will transport families into the heart of Smurf Village. The experience will be held at the Arlington Museum of Art<\/a>. The 75-minute experience will feature\u00a0nine\u00a0mission-based zones\u00a0filled with interactive scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, virtual reality adventures, meet-and-greets with beloved Smurf characters and more. It’s hands-on, high-energy and full of Smurftastic fun for kids and parents alike. The Smurf Experience is not to be missed and is only in\u00a0Texas\u00a0until the end of the Summer. Tickets are now available at\u00a0www.SmurfExperienceUSA.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Summerbration at Six Flags Over Texas<\/p>\n Enjoy Summerbration at Six Flags Over Texas<\/a> \u2014 the ultimate summer celebration filled with exclusive, limited-time entertainment. Summer is the season for creating memories with friends and family. Through thrills on your favorite rides, refreshing drinks or indulgent treats, and larger-than-life entertainment, Summerbration at Six Flags Over Texas promises to be the most exciting part of your summer. With an ever-changing lineup of spectacular events and amusement, Summerbration offers a series of exclusive experiences you won\u2019t want to miss. From the western thrills of our classic stunt show, Texas Justice, to the spectacular fireworks display of Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M\u2019S\u00ae, this evolving ensemble of entertainment will make every trip to Six Flags Over Texas uniquely fun. Don\u2019t miss out \u2014 like summer, this limited-time celebration won\u2019t last forever. It ends Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. Celebrate summer with us at Six Flags Over Texas<\/a>!<\/p>\n Coffee with a Cop<\/p>\n Join members of the Arlington Police Department for an informal conversation over coffee<\/a> 9-11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at the Starbucks located at 1225 W Bardin Road in Arlington.<\/p>\n Kendra Scott x Dallas Cowboys Launch Party<\/p>\n Celebrating the launch of the second Dallas Cowboys Inspired Collection<\/a> 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Kendra Scott Arlington Highlights. Whether you’re a Cowboys superfan or just love a reason to shop, this is one event you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n Join for an exclusive evening featuring: You are asked to RSVP for the event<\/a>.<\/p>\n Summer Music Series<\/p>\n Join Arlington Parks & Recreation<\/a> for acoustic music and wine, whiskey and food specials each Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. from now through Sept. 12. Home Plate Restaurant is located inside the Texas Rangers Golf Club<\/a> at 701 Brown Blvd. in north Arlington. While entry is free, guests are encouraged to RSVP<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wings host Los Angeles Sparks \u00a0<\/p>\n WNBA squad, the Wings<\/a>, host the Los Angeles Sparks 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at College Park Center<\/a> for Rock the Pink night. Learn more about ticket prices<\/a>.<\/p>\n Shows at Arlington Music Hall<\/p>\n The Arlington Music Hall<\/a> has a shows you can enjoy starting 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, it\u2019s The Bellamy Brothers<\/a>, then on Saturday, Aug. 16, it\u2019s Bob Wills\u2019 Texas Playboys Under the Direction of Jason Roberts<\/a> at 2 p.m. and Bed of Roses – The Planet’s #1 Bon Jovi Tribute<\/a>, and rounding out the weekend 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, it\u2019s Bolero Fest DFW 2025 \u2013 The Most Romantic Evening of the Summer<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sanford Spotlight Live Music<\/p>\n Join the Sanford House<\/a> 8-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in the restaurant and bar beforehand for dinner or enjoy our bar menu available during the show! Enjoy Marcus Rockwell Trio\u2019s. Open seating: first come first serve and cash bar + food available for purchase. Learn more about tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n Alternative Tribute Band Series<\/p>\n Texas Live!<\/a> alternative rock tribute series get ready to rock all summer long celebrating some of the most iconic names in alternative rock! Join 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, for a night of live music tribute performance with an electric atmosphere featuring Green Dazed Tribute. Presented by: Surfside & Deep Eddy.<\/p>\n Downtown Arlington Farmers Market<\/p>\n The Downtown Arlington Farmers Market<\/a> runs every Saturday through November from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot at the corner of Front and Center Streets. The market will feature fresh, locally-source produce, unique artisan goods and community connection.<\/p>\n 3D Printing for Beginners Ages 9+<\/p>\n Learn the basics of the 3D Printing process and watch your design take shape before your eyes in the 3D printer 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library<\/a>\u2019s Tinker Room. This class is limited to the first 8 in attendance and is appropriate for ages 9+. Children ages 9-12 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the class.<\/p>\n Cowboys host Ravens\u00a0<\/p>\n Your hometown Cowboys<\/a> host the Baltimore Ravens 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at AT&T Stadium<\/a> in their second preseason game. Limited tickets are available now at SeatGeek.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Foam Wonderland – Above Reality Tour 2025<\/p>\n Foam Wonderland: Above Reality Tour 2025 is storming across the country with high-intensity energy, massive production, and the largest foam machines in the world. We’re hitting brand-new cities and returning to crowd favorites with even more chaos, music, and unforgettable moments. It is for adults only starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Texas Live!<\/a> Come alive. Bring your highest energy. Foam Wonderland is a touring concert experience featuring top-tier DJs, immersive visuals, and a one-of-a-kind foam-filled atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else.<\/p>\n North Texas Soccer Club vs. St Louis CITY2<\/p>\n North Texas Soccer Club<\/a> hosts St Louis CITY2 7:45 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Choctaw Stadium. View ticket information on the NTSC\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ateez 2025 World Tour [In Your Fantasy]<\/p>\n Global Kpop sensation ATEEZ<\/a> returns to Globe Life Field<\/a> 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, for its 2025 WORLD TOUR [IN YOUR FANTASY]. Learn more about ticket prices<\/a>. Parking can be purchased in person at the parking lots on show day and available for purchase online in advance<\/a>.<\/p>\n Texas Fest<\/p>\n Come see Bun B, Paul Wall, Z-Ro, Lil’ Keke, Big Tuck, DJ Michael Watts, DSR Reunion, Devin The Dude and more at Texas Fest<\/a> 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Texas Hall. Learn more about tickets and parking<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fight Night Live!<\/p>\n Fight Night Live!<\/a> is the ultimate watch party for the upcoming UFC 319 matches at Texas Live!<\/a> Grab your crew and catch all the action in Rangers Republic, 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. Doors open at 7 p.m. Enjoy multiple screens for viewing, drink specials, live entertainment, games, giveaways and more. View ticket information<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sunday Brunch<\/p>\n Ventana Grille<\/a> at the Tierra Verde Golf Club<\/a> clubhouse is now serving brunch from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. each Sunday. Menu items include four savory Eggs Benedict entr\u00e9es, Shrimp-N-Grits, Ginger Salmon, and their favorite – Napoleon’s Last Meal, a buttermilk fried chicken breast over bourbon French toast and served with maple syrup! Guests can also order their \u00e0 la carte menu, making the Sunday Brunch a great option for families, picky eaters or those with smaller appetites. Reservations Welcomed: 817-548-5047.<\/p>\n Spice Club<\/p>\n At Spice Club, you will learn about a different spice every month. Attend to discover a spice and receive a take-and-make kit featuring a variety of unique spices, herbs, or blends. Check out new cookbooks and recipes or bring a favorite recipe of yours to share! This month’s Spice Club will discuss the brewing process from grain to beer, 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, at the Dr. Jekyll’s Beer Lab located at 2420 W Park Row Dr in Pantego, to learn how their team crafts their own beer in house.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on August 14, 2025
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