{"id":261597,"date":"2026-04-22T19:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261597\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T19:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:37:07","slug":"free-fun-events-in-arlington-april-23-28-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261597\/","title":{"rendered":"Free &#038; Fun Events in Arlington: April 23-28, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on April 22, 2026<\/p>\n<p>       &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"main-page-image full-width\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776886627_856_free-fun-in-arlington-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Free and Fun in Arlington logo\" title=\"Free and Fun in Arlington logo\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By Office of Communication<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy these free and fun events scheduled across The American Dream City from April 23-26, 2026. Check back each week for a new list of family-friendly activities!<\/p>\n<p>After School Robotics Club<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arlingtontx.libcal.com\/event\/15758205\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">After School Robotics Club<\/a> will be held on Thursday, April 23 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the <a href=\"https:\/\/polarisweb.arlingtonlibrary.org\/Polaris\/library\/hours.aspx?ctx=10.1033.0.0.3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Branch Library<\/a>. Designed for ages 9 and up, this hands-on program uses LEGO Education Spike Prime robots to teach teamwork, coding, and technology through interactive challenges and creative builds.<\/p>\n<p>Hand Embroidery Basics: Arabic Alphabet<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arlingtontx.libcal.com\/event\/16004412\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hand Embroidery Basics: Arabic Alphabet<\/a> will take place on Thursday, April 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the <a href=\"https:\/\/polarisweb.arlingtonlibrary.org\/polaris\/library\/hours.aspx?ctx=62.1033.0.0.3\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">George W. Hawkes Downtown Library<\/a>. This hands-on class invites participants ages 13 and up to explore the art of embroidery while learning stitches inspired by the Arabic alphabet in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month. Limited to the first 12 attendees, the program offers a focused and creative introduction to fiber arts.<\/p>\n<p>Levitt Pavilion Opening Weekend<\/p>\n<p>Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/levittpavilionarlington.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Levitt Pavilion\u2019s<\/a> Opening Weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/levittpavilionarlington.org\/event\/free-concert-artist-to-be-announced\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Uncle Lucius and Jordan Nix<\/a> will kick things off on Friday, April 24. Then <a href=\"https:\/\/levittpavilionarlington.org\/event\/free-concert-artist-to-be-announced-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jay Perez and Sabor Puro<\/a> will take the stage on Saturday, April 25. The Levitt Youth Spotlight continues this year as Mason Engler and Natalia Vega perform to start the season.<\/p>\n<p>Trivia Night at J. Gilligan\u2019s<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/759079769934814\/779721051204019\/?active_tab=about\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trivia Night<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jgilligans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to open in new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">J. Gilligan\u2019s Bar &amp; Grill<\/a> will take place on Tuesday, April 28 at 7 p.m. at J. Gilligan\u2019s Bar &amp; Grill. This weekly favorite invites teams and friends to test their knowledge across a variety of trivia topics in a lively, social atmosphere. Expect a fun, competitive night out where bragging rights are always on the line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on April 22, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; By Office of Communication Enjoy these free and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":{"0":"post-261597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arlington","8":"tag-arlington","9":"tag-arlington-headlines","10":"tag-arlington-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}