{"id":393095,"date":"2026-07-31T05:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T05:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393095\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T05:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T05:44:09","slug":"finish-summer-the-naturally-fun-way-with-arlington-parks-august-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/393095\/","title":{"rendered":"Finish Summer the Naturally Fun Way with Arlington Parks August Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on July 31, 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\/07\/articles-parks-splash-pads.jpg\" alt=\"Kids playing in a splash pad\" title=\"Kids playing in a splash pad\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By Arlington Parks, Recreation &amp; Culture<\/p>\n<p>Summer is winding down soon, but the fun isn\u2019t over just yet! Mark your calendar for these upcoming August events with Arlington Parks, Recreation &amp; Culture.<\/p>\n<p>Splash Tales at Don Misenhimer \u2013 Friday, August 7<\/p>\n<p>Dive into a world of imagination and adventure at Splash Tales! This event will be held at the Don Misenhimer Park splash pad from 10-11 AM. Kids can come enjoy interactive stories, water-themed crafts, and splashing good fun at this free summer event!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/arlingtonparks\/activity\/search\/detail\/64510?onlineSiteId=0&amp;locale=en-US&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to open in new window\" class=\"styled-button-calltoaction\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Register for Splash Tales!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday Night Splash Party \u2013 Friday, August 7<\/p>\n<p>Join us under the stars at The Beacon\u2019s splash pad from 6-9 PM for an evening filled with music, bounce houses, and Gaga ball! Come hungry and ready to snack as we will have hot dogs, nachos, snow cones, and other food options available for purchase, Admission is free and open to all ages, so bring your friends and family for a night of high-energy splash pad fun!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/arlingtonparks\/activity\/search\/detail\/71188?onlineSiteId=0&amp;locale=en-US&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to open in new window\" class=\"styled-button-calltoaction\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Register for Friday Night Splash Party!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dynamite Dive-In: BTS Summer Splash \u2013 Saturday, August 8<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of the BTS WORLD TOUR ARIRANG coming to AT&amp;T Stadium on Aug. 15 and 16, Arlington Aquatics is hosting a special BTS-themed swim night for fans at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center from 7:30-9:30 PM. Dive in and enjoy BTS music with your fellow BTS ARMY members! We&#8217;ll have purple beach balls and light up beach balls on hand for fun photo ops in the pool. Participants are invited to bring their BTS photo cards to swap with other guests. Attendance is $8 per person. Guests 12 months and under are free. Get your tickets now &#8211; this night will be Dynamite!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/arlingtonparks\/activity\/search\/detail\/74896?onlineSiteId=0&amp;locale=en-US&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to open in new window\" class=\"styled-button-calltoaction\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Register for BTS Summer Splash!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boogie Down Burgers &amp; Root Beer Floats (50+ yrs) \u2013 Thursday, August 13<\/p>\n<p>Putting the boot to summer, kick it up with some fun! 50+ adults are invited to enjoy great company, good music, and delicious burgers and floats at ACTIV beginning at noon. Bold-colored attire and sequins are encouraged! $15 per person.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/arlingtonparks\/activity\/search\/detail\/72055?onlineSiteId=0&amp;locale=en-US&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to open in new window\" class=\"styled-button-calltoaction\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Register for Boogie Down Burgers &amp; Floats!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day Trip to International Bowling Museum (50+ yrs) \u2013 Friday, August 14<\/p>\n<p>Visit the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame to explore the history and legends of bowling! Afterward, we&#8217;ll grab lunch together at the lanes to see who has the best bowling skills (or the most entertaining gutter balls)! Shoe rental and lane time is included in your $45 ticket. Come ready for laughs, friendly competition, and a great time from 9 AM \u2013 3:30 PM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anc.apm.activecommunities.com\/arlingtonparks\/activity\/search\/detail\/71923?onlineSiteId=0&amp;locale=en-US&amp;from_original_cui=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to open in new window\" class=\"styled-button-calltoaction\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Register for Bowling Museum Day Trip!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on July 31, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; By Arlington Parks, Recreation &amp; Culture Summer is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-393095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393095","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=393095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393095\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}