Arlington’s Weekend Buzz: February 7-9
By Office of Communication
Posted on February 07, 2014, February 07, 2014

Football

Football: US vs. Canada

Football returns to Arlington as 500 high school and junior high school athletes from the U.S. Canada compete in the 2014 International Bowl at UT Arlington's Maverick Stadium, 1307 W. Mitchell Street, this Friday and Saturday. General admission is $10; kids 12 and younger and UTA students with ID get free admission. Click here for a complete schedule.

Clean Comedy for Everyone

Ms. Vickie, a locally-based comedienne known for her "family-friendly" jokes, brings "Clean Comedy for Your Community" to Kent's Café, 2442 South Collins Street for shows on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Ms. Vickie will be joined by popular comedians seen on ABC, HBO, BET and Nick-at NiteNite . General admission tickets are $15 and include a chicken and waffles dinner For more information, call 817-874-2257 or visit http://www.msvickie.com.

Valentine Tots Party

Get the little ones ready and head over to Hugh Smith Recreation Center, 1815 New York Avenue, for the Valentine Tots Party on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. Enjoy a fun morning of music, decorating cookies and story time. All kids ages 18 months and older are invited to attend. Admission is 45 per child. Parents can help with the fun and are encouraged to bring a camera. Call 817-275-1351 for more information.

Arlington Music Hall Presents: A Tribute to Patsy Cline featuring Mandy Barnett

Come support this new country star during her Saturday night appearance at the Arlington Music Hall, 224 North Center Street. Known for her Patsy Cline tributes, Mandy Barnett is ready to show Arlington how dynamic she really is. Barnett's show begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $40, $35and $30, and can be purchased by calling the Arlington Music Hall box office at 817-226-4400.

"A Rose and Two Chocolate Nutz" Rolls Through Arlington

Ladies are invited to the Bob Duncan Center, 2800 S. Cener Street, for the powerful stage play/comedy show, "A Rose and Two Chocolate Nutz." Three aspiring comedians with no jobs have a chance meeting where they decide to pursue their d reams together. The two male comedians could not understand why the female comedian was always sick or in the hospital. She was being physically abused by her husband. The show begins at 7 p.m. Contact the Bob Duncan Center at 817-465-6661 for more information.

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