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EpicFest/Kumbia Kings/Sister Hazel
EpicCentralThe 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®
Six Flags Over TexasSix 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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Twice as nice: A good event for a good cause
Division BrewingWadestock, benefitting Foundation 45, will be held at 2 p.m. on Sept. 22 at Division Brewing (506 E. Main St.). Named after Division Brewing’s head honcho, Wade Wadlington, this festival brings together some of the greatest local music in D/FW. Featured artists scheduled to play include Henry the Archer, Polystarra, The Delzells, It Hurts To […]
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YES Summit
EH Hereford University CenterYES 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 […]
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Sexy speaker: UTA presents Terry Crews
College Park CenterThe University of Texas at Arlington Maverick Speakers Series will feature “An Evening with Terry Crews,” starting at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 16 at College Park Center. Crews, a Time magazine 2017 Person of the Year, is perhaps best known for his action and comedy roles in an impressive body of film and television work, […]
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Art exhibitions
Arlington Museum of ArtWhen: Nov. 1 - Nov. 18 Where: Arlington Museum of Art Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Tuesday-Saturday; 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. on Sunday In a nutshell: The museum has four exhibitions on tap: Jolly, featuring the works of Marilyn Jolly; Fung, featuring the works of Adam Fung; Made in Italy, featuring materials […]
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The Magical City of Oz
Theatre ArlingtonTheater: The Magical City of Oz When: Nov. 8-18 Where: Theatre Arlington (305 W. Main St.) Show times: 7:30 p.m. on Thursday; 8 p.m. on Friday; 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday; 2 p.m. on Sunday Notes: This adaptation of “The Wizard of Oz” has all the characters you love and a few new […]
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Movie Night: Wonder
The LOT DowntownWhen: Nov. 9 Where: The LOT Downtown (110 S. Main St., Mansfield) Time: 5:45 p.m. In a nutshell: This film tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of a boy with facial differences who attends a mainstream school for the first time. For more: thelotdowntown.com
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Texas Taco Festival set for Nov. 17-18
Texas Live!Texas Live!, UpcomingEvents.com and A Taste of Your Town will partner to bring the first Texas Taco Festival to Texas Live! on Nov. 17-18. Attendees can chow down on more than 75 tacos from 30 of the area’s best restaurants and food purveyors cooking up tacos for just $3. And what goes better with tacos […]
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Hot topic: Naomi Oreskes to address climate change
university’s Texas HallNaomi Oreskes, author of “The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change,” will be the featured guest at the University of Texas at Arlington’s Maverick Speaker Series at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 20 at the university’s Texas Hall. Oreskes’ essay addresses the idea that there is no significant disagreement in the scientific community about the reality […]

