{"id":479733,"date":"2026-10-28T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/479733\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:22:10","slug":"free-fun-events-in-arlington-october-29-november-4-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/479733\/","title":{"rendered":"Free & Fun Events in Arlington: October 29 – November 4, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Office of Communication<\/p>\n

Enjoy these free and fun events scheduled across The American Dream City from October 29 – November 4, 2026. Check back each week for a new list of family-friendly activities!<\/p>\n

Quilt Basics: Applique<\/p>\n

Ready to try your hand at quilting? Join Quilt Basics: Applique<\/a> on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6\u20138 p.m. at George W. Hawkes Downtown Library<\/a> for a beginner-friendly introduction to quilting techniques. Learn how to design, cut and layer decorative fabric shapes to create personalized designs. This class is open to ages 13 and older, whether you\u2019re new to quilting or looking to refresh your skills.<\/p>\n

Macbeth<\/p>\n

Celebrate Halloween weekend with a spooky outdoor performance of Shakespeare\u2019s classic tragedy, Macbeth<\/a>, Oct. 29\u201331, from 7\u201310 p.m. at Levitt Pavilion Arlington<\/a>. Presented by Shakespeare LIVE, this free production follows Macbeth\u2019s descent into ambition, guilt and madness after a prophecy from three witches. Bring lawn chairs, picnic blankets and your own food, or grab a bite from on-site food trucks for a hauntingly good night of theater!<\/p>\n

Shakespeare RenFest<\/p>\n

Step back in time at downtown Arlington\u2019s first-ever Shakespeare RenFest<\/a> on Saturday, Oct. 31, from noon to 6 p.m. at Levitt Pavilion Arlington<\/a>! This free, family-friendly festival features live entertainment, music, food trucks, artisan vendors, handmade treasures and Renaissance-inspired fun. Keep the Halloween festivities going by sticking around for Shakespeare LIVE\u2019s production of Macbeth at 7 p.m. (recommended for mature audiences).<\/p>\n

Costume Family Fun Run<\/p>\n

Put on your favorite costume and get moving at Lululemon Arlington\u2019s Costume Family Fun Run<\/a> on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Arlington Highlands! This free, family-friendly event features a one-mile run led by Movida Run Club, RunHER and Run O\u2019Clock, followed by a DJ, trick-or-treating and more Halloween fun during the Arlington Highlands Tricks & Treats event. Click here to register<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tricks & Treats<\/p>\n

Celebrate Halloween with free, family-friendly fun at Tricks & Treats<\/a> at Arlington Highlands on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Lawn! Dress up in your favorite costume and trick-or-treat at participating stores for free treats while supplies last, then enjoy DJ entertainment and Halloween photo ops. Bring a candy bag and arrive early for Lululemon\u2019s free Costume Family Fun Run at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on October 28, 2026 By Office of Communication Enjoy these free and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":479734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-479733","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\/479733","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=479733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}