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Live Acoustic with Jesse Jennings & Friends
Music: Live Acoustic with Jesse Jennings & Friends When: April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Where: Fat Daddy’s Sports & Spirits Cafe (781 W. Debbie Lane, Mansfield) Show time: 7 p.m. Notes: Jesse Jennings, originally from Dublin, Texas, is a singer, songwriter and musician based in Fort Worth. His lyrics are reflections of his personal experiences: love, loss, heartache, small town life, life on the road and more. For more: fatdaddyslive.com
Find out more »Planetarium shows
Planetarium shows When: April 3-30 (Tuesdays-Saturdays) Where: UTA Planetarium (700 Planetarium Place) Time: Check website for show times In a nutshell: UTA Planetarium is one of the three largest planetariums in the State of Texas. With its 60-foot dome projection surface, fully digital projection system and advanced software, UTA Planetarium provides its visitors views of realistic night sky, the Solar System, stars, and distant galaxies complemented with Dolby surround sound. For more: uta.edu/planetarium
Find out more »Live Trivia with the Pub Guys
Trivia: Live Trivia with the Pub Guys When: April 4, 11, 18, 25 Where: World of Beer (5005 S. Cooper St.) Show time: 7 p.m. Notes: Bring your smart friends for the trivia and your rich friends for the tab. For more: worldofbeer.com/locations/Arlington
Find out more »Arlington Music Hall Concerts
Music: Arlington Music Hall Concerts When: April 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 21, 26, 27, 28 Where: Arlington Music Hall (224 N. Center St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. Notes: This month’s featured performers/performances include Jimmy Fortune (April 6), Chronicles of Love: Chante Moore and Friends (April 7), Rhonda Vincent (April 11), Tracy Bird (April 13), KISS Alike: The Ultimate Tribute to KISS (at 8 p.m. on April 14), Bill Anderson with opening acts Burk Collins and Joyce Marek (April 21),…
Find out more »There’s a lot to like at The LOT Downtown
The LOT Downtown, Mansfield’s celebrated music and entertainment venue, opens its 2018 season this month with four concerts, starting with The Tejas Brothers with Apolonio Romero Jr. performing at 7 p.m. on April 7. On April 14, Giulia Millanta with Jackson Christenberry will be the featured acts. The Tony Rodriguez Band and Steve Douthit will play on April 21, and the April 28 show will feature Lady Diamond & The Ruff Rubies. The LOT Downtown, located at 108 S. Main…
Find out more »Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Offers High School Athletes
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Offers High School Athletes UIL Athletic Physicals and Free Heart Screenings Echocardiograms can detect heart anomalies in teenage athletes Mansfield Independent School District (MISD), Midlothian Independent School District, and South Grand Prairie High School Athletic Departments are partnering with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center to offer UIL sports physicals to middle and high school student athletes. Physicals and echocardiograms will take place at the following locations. Mansfield ISD - Methodist Mansfield Medical Center - April 14, 2018…
Find out more »NFL Draft is coming to town this month
If you thought the National Football League was just an autumn pastime, think again. This month – specifically from April 26-28 – the NFL’s second-biggest event, the player draft, will be held at AT&T Stadium before what will likely be the largest crowd ever to witness the league’s selection process. How big will this year’s draft be? In late February, more than 100,000 fans had signed up for a chance to view the event. That’s the highest number of registrations…
Find out more »Viridian Campout and Bio Blitz
Viridian Campout and Bio Blitz When: April 27-28 Where: Overlook Park (1210 Viridian Park Lane) Time: 6 p.m. In a nutshell: This event features a campout with s’mores, nature stories and more. Bio Blitz gets underway at 8 a.m. the following day. Activities include a meet and greet with interesting animals and a look at fossils discovered within the community. For more: viridiandfw.com
Find out more »Earth Day Mansfield
Earth Day Mansfield When: April 28 Where: 620 S. Wisteria St., Mansfield Time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. In a nutshell: This event, which focuses on the environment, will feature a children’s area, a kids’ fishing tournament, a rain barrel auction, music, dancers, natural product vendors, tiny house and smart car displays, environmental education, food trucks, beverages and more. The event is presented by Keep Mansfield Beautiful and Mansfield Water Utilities. For more: 817-975-3197
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