Arlington Welcomes NBA All-Star Excitement February 14
As many as 200,000 basketball fans are expected in North Texas
for the NBA All-Star experience. All-Star weekend includes a Slam
Dunk Contest, NBA Jam Session and activities throughout North Texas.
The All-Star game will be played at Cowboys Stadium at 8 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 14. Arlington residents are reminded to watch for
pedestrians and traffic detours in and around the Entertainment
District. For Arlington hotel information and attractions, visit
www.arlington.org. To see the All-Star lineup of activities, visit
www.nba.com/allstar2010. For the best routes to Cowboys Stadium,
visit http://www.dallascowboysmaps.com.
Arlington Highlands This new development is 836,000 square-feet of
retail shopping in south Arlington and will include a
pedestrian-friendly greenbelt. Developer, The Retail
Connection, plans on creating about 4,000 new jobs. Visit
Arlington Highlands
The Parks at Arlington Mall
Information A genuine shopping and entertainment experience with 8
anchors and department stores, over 180 retail shops and
specialty carts, and the best of family indoor activities with
its rock climbing wall, carousel, ice rink and 18 movie
theaters. The
Parks at Arlington official web site
The Shoppes At Brownstone Village Are you in need of a
mini-vacation in the heart of Arlington? The Shoppes At
Brownstone Village, located at 2408 West Abram Street, feature
over 100 boutique shops and a full service salon. Brownstone
Village official web site
Ventana Grille Restaurant Ventana Grille offers a dinner menu of
great tapas, paella, main courses and desserts
as well as outstanding signature drinks, sangria
and Spanish wines that complement the food and
enhance the dining experience.
Visit
the Ventana Grille restaurant web site
ARTS & CULTURE
Caelum Moor Environmental Sculpture in Richard Greene Linear Park Five freestanding granite sculptures weighing a total of 540
tons will enhance the environmental landscape along Johnson Creek in
Arlington’s Entertainment District. Read
more
Creative
Arts Theatre & School Founded in 1977, CATS is one of the oldest operating
youth theatres in the nation and the only youth theatre in
the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex where youth perform for
peers and run the lights, sound, and crew. CATS is a
theatre… by youth for youth. Creative
Arts Theatre & School official web site
Johnnie High's Country Music
Revue Voted Best Live Country Music Show of the Year for five
years in row by Country Music Organizations of America,
Johnnie High’s offers warm, family-friendly entertainment and
the opportunity to hear the stars of tomorrow. Johnnie
High's official web site
Symphony Arlington Symphony Arlington is one of the five
biggest core arts & culture attractions in
Arlington, and a Level 1 Artistic organization
per the Texas Commission for the Arts
classification. Visit
www.symphonyarlington.org
Theatre Arlington Theatre Arlington celebrates its critically acclaimed
productions presenting award-winning plays and musicals. There
is seating for 200 in an intimate theatre setting with
proscenium stage... not a bad seat in the house! Now
Playing at Theatre Arlington
ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS
2009 Cowboys Season Imagine yourself inside the
greatest stadium in the world when the Dallas Cowboys kick
off their 2009 season! You will be making Dallas Cowboys
history when you enter this state-of-the-art stadium for the
first time. Book
tickets now!
UTA Planetarium Reach for the stars! Biggest
and best planetarium in the Metroplex. Visit
the web site
COMMUNITY
ArlingtonParent - Online guide
centralizing local events and resources
Do you want families to know about your organizations
upcoming events, meetings, and special gatherings? Then list
it today on ArlingtonParent.com. ArlingtonParent.com is the
ultimate online guide centralizing family resources. Also,
offering a comprehensive list of local events and engaging
families with Free classifieds and message boards. Check out
ArlingtonParent today! Visit
ArlingtonParent.com
New Website Promotes Arlington
Activities AmericanTowns.com
Got an upcoming event? Or some initiatives you'd like to
make the community aware of? Perhaps your group is looking
for volunteers? Maybe you would like to post a short article
about an upcoming community meeting. Welcome to
AmericanTowns.com. A new website recently launched for
the Arlington area devoted to promoting events,
organizations, meetings, fundraisers, and more. Take
advantage of this opportunity to promote your activities, it
only takes minutes to get the word out to the community! Visit
AmericanTowns.com