{"id":433075,"date":"2026-09-11T18:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/433075\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T18:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:40:09","slug":"front-street-festival-brings-music-history-family-fun-sept-26-202","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/433075\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Street Festival Brings Music, History &#038; Family Fun Sept. 26, 202"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    Front Street Festival Brings Music, History &amp; Family Fun Sept. 26, 202 | City of Arlington, TX<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n        opens in new tab or window &#13;\n    <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>   Sign up for MyArlingtonTX News<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed with this twice-weekly e-newsletter sent right to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/public.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/TXARLINGTON\/subscriber\/topics?qsp=TXARLINGTON_1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign Up Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/Home\" lang=\"en-US\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><br \/>\n\t\/<\/p>\n<p>          Front Street Festival Brings Music, History &amp; Family Fun Sept. 26, 202&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on September 11, 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\/09\/events-knapp-heritage-park.jpg\" alt=\"Visitors at Knapp Heritage Park in Downtown Arlington\" title=\"Visitors at Knapp Heritage Park in Downtown Arlington\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By the Office of Communication<\/p>\n<p>The Front Street Festival is making its highly anticipated return to Knapp Heritage Park on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, offering local families a fun, engaging way to connect with the city\u2019s roots during the City of Arlington\u2019s 150th anniversary celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the free community event takes place in the heart of Downtown Arlington. Set against the backdrop of historic pioneer structures, the festival provides a unique opportunity for residents and visitors to reflect on the town\u2019s rich history while enjoying a full slate of family-friendly activities.<\/p>\n<p>The festival schedule includes:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nHistoric Cabin Tours: Explore preserved 19th-century cabins and original structures that offer a glimpse into life during Arlington&#8217;s early pioneer days.&#13;<br \/>\nLive Demonstrations: Experience history firsthand through interactive historical craft and skills displays.Local Vendors &amp; Live Music: Shop goods from local artisans while enjoying live musical performances throughout the day. Family Fun: Interactive entertainment and activities suited for visitors of all ages.&#13;<br \/>\nAs Arlington honors its sesquicentennial milestone, events like the Front Street Festival highlight the city&#8217;s transformation from a quiet railway stop into a bustling North Texas cultural and entertainment destination.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontxhistory.org\/knapp-heritage-park.php\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens in a new window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Knapp Heritage Park<\/a> is managed by the Arlington Historical Society\/Fielder Museum. For more information, call 817-460-4001. The park, dedicated in 2004, contains three of Arlington&#8217;s oldest structures, the Jopling-Melear and Watson cabins and the one-room North Side Schoolhouse. 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