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When: Aug. 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-26, 28-31 Where: The Planetarium at UT Arlington (700 Planetarium Place) Time: Check website for show times In a nutshell: With a 60-foot-diameter dome and state-of-the art Digistar 5 DLP Projection system, The Planetarium at UT Arlington is one of the largest and most sophisticated in the state of Texas. […] When: Aug. 2-8, 13-14, 16-19, 28-29, 31-Sept. 2 Where: Globe Life Park Time: Check website for game times In a nutshell: Your Texas Rangers will host six series this month: the Baltimore Orioles (Aug. 2-5), the Seattle Mariners (Aug. 6-8), the Arizona Diamondbacks (Aug. 13-14), the California Angels (Aug. 16-19), the Los Angeles Dodgers (Aug. […] Music: Concerts at Arlington Music Hall When: Aug. 3, 4, 10, 11, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31 Where: Arlington Music Hall (224 N. Center St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. Notes: Scheduled performers/performances include Freedom: A George Michael Tribute featuring Jayden Frost (Aug. 3), After All the Hell I’ve Been Through (Aug. 4), Doug Stone […] Theater: The Sweetest Swing in Baseball When: Aug. 10-26 Where: Theatre Arlington (305 W. Main St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. on Thursday; 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. on Sunday Notes: In this adult-audience comedy, troubled artist Dana Fielding goes to a mental ward and cooks up a scheme to fool her doctors […] When: Aug. 11-Sept. 8 Where: Globe Life Park Time: 10 a.m. - noon In a nutshell: CreateX: Painting is a two-hour class conducted by local artists in a unique event space at Globe Life Park. Attendees will receive pointers from knowledgeable instructors while enjoying stunning views of the ballpark. Worried that you have no experience? […] When: Aug. 18, 26 Where: AT&T Stadium Time: Check website for tip-off times In a nutshell: The Dallas Cowboys will begin their quest to claim their first NFL championship since 1995 when they host a pair of exhibition games in August: the Cincinnati Bengals on Aug. 18 and the Arizona Cardinals on Aug. 26. For […] |
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When: Sept. 1-30 Where: The Planetarium at UT Arlington (700 Planetarium Place) Time: Check website for show times In a nutshell: With a 60-foot-diameter dome and state-of-the art Digistar 5 DLP Projection system, The Planetarium at UT Arlington is one of the largest and most sophisticated in the state of Texas. The Digistar 5 system […] When: Sept. 1-Sept. 8 Where: Globe Life Park Time: 10 a.m. - noon In a nutshell: CreateX: Painting is a two-hour class conducted by local artists in a unique event space at Globe Life Park. Attendees will receive pointers from knowledgeable instructors while enjoying stunning views of the ballpark. Worried that you have no experience? […] When: Sept. 1-5, 17-19, 21-23 Where: Globe Life Park Time: Check website for game times In a nutshell: Your Texas Rangers will close out the 2018 season with four home series this month: the Minnesota Twins (Sept. 1-2), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (Sept 3-5), the Tampa Bay Rays (Sept 17-19) and the Seattle […] Concerts at Arlington Music Hall When: Sept. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 Where: Arlington Music Hall (224 N. Center St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. Notes: Scheduled performers/performances include: Timeless Starring Airyk Burt (Sept. 1), Arielle’s Burlesque Productions Presents: Dripping Wet (Sept. 7), Alexandro Querevalu (Sept. 8), Ronnie Milsap (Sept. 14), Lifeline […] When: Sept. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 Where: Levitt Pavilion Arlington (100 W. Abram St.) Show time: 8 p.m. Notes: Scheduled performers/performances include: Sundance Head (Sept. 1), The Drifters (Sept. 2), The Vandoliers (Sept. 7), Buck Robison and Kelly Willis (Sept. 8), Danny Wright (Sept […] |
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College football: LSU vs. Miami; TCU vs. Ohio State; Texas A&M vs. Arkansas When: Sept. 2, 15, 29 Where: AT&T Stadium Time: Check website for game times In a nutshell: The LSU Tigers and Miami Hurricane will help kick-off the 2018 NCAA football season in the AdvoCare Classic on Sept. 2. Then TCU will meet […] |
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University of Texas at Arlington associate professor Peggy Semingson will host Writer’s Coffeeshop, an informal gathering for writers, from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. on Sept. 4, 11, 18 and 25 at Urban Alchemy Coffee + Wine Bar. Participants can bring their laptops or notebooks and work in community on their respective writing projects. For more: urbanalchemy.bar. |
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The Brewing Arts Festival, set for Sept. 14-15 at Urban Union (500 E. Front St.) embodies and embraces Arlington’s unique and creative community. On Friday and Saturday, the free event will begin at noon and give visitors an opportunity to experience more than 100 visual artists selling and commissioning original art works. Other features include […] 9 to 5: The Musical When: Sept. 14-Oct. 7 Where: Theatre Arlington (305 W. Main St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. on Thursday; 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. on Sunday Notes: Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought provoking and even […] |
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Who says the ballpark was made only for baseball? Yoga at the Ballpark, instructed by CorePower Yoga, will take place at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 15. Gates will open at 8 a.m. for participants 14 and older. People with all levels of yoga experience are welcome to attend, as there will be modifications to help […]
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Romantics of Eastern Europe! When: Sept. 15 Where: Arlington Museum of Art (201 W. Main St.) Show times: 8 p.m. Notes: This Timeless Concerts performance will feature works by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, whose music has been used in movies and television series, including “Downton Abbey,” “Supernatural” and “True Blood.” Also featured will be the […] |
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Dallas Cowboys football When: September 16, 30 Where: AT&T Stadium Time: Check website for game times In a nutshell: The Dallas Cowboys will begin their quest to claim their first NFL championship since 1995 when they host a pair of games this month: the New York Giants (Sept. 16) and the Detroit Lions (Sept. 30). […] |
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The City of Grand Prairie Parks, Arts and Recreation Department is hosting the first-ever EpicFest: A Festival of Nature, Culture and Arts, a free, family-friendly festival happening on the grounds of EpicCentral Grand Prairie (formerly Grand Central). The event will include a beautiful monarch butterfly release, multi-cultural performances on the Rotary International Stage and other […] |
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Six Flags Over Texas: Fright Fest Presented by Snickers® When: Sept. 22-Oct. 28 Where: Six Flags Over Texas Time: Check website for times In a nutshell: It’s a spooky time of year as zombies and ghouls take over the park. Enjoy thrills and activities for the whole family throughout the day and come back for […] |
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YES Summit When: Oct. 6 Where: The University of Texas at Arlington’s EH Hereford University Center (300 W. First St.) Time: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. In a nutshell: In its 14th year, The YES Summit is all-day conference for students in grades 6-12. The conference will provide students with an opportunity to network with […] |

