6 Major Events Happening in The Entertainment District in 2016
By Ryan Hunt
Posted on January 08, 2016, January 08, 2016

 The Entertainment District in 2016

2016 has arrived and that means more great entertainment events to check out in The American Dream City. Here are six exciting-events happening in Arlington's Entertainment District over the next six months in chronological order.

1. 2016 Monster Energy AMA Supercross

Monster Energy AMA Supercross returns to AT&T Stadium on Saturday, February 20, 2016 for an event that should provide plenty of adrenaline and excitement the whole family can enjoy. Tickets are on sale now atTicketmaster.com-and the event gets underway at 6:30 p.m.

2. PBR Iron Cowboy Major & RFD-TV's "The American" Rodeo

For the third consecutive year, bull riding and rodeo fans will be treated to the best Western sports stars in the world when the PBR Iron Cowboy and THE AMERICAN return to AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 27-28. RFD-TV's THE AMERICAN, presented by Polaris RANGER on Feb. 28, 2016, will be televised live and offer a cash-and-prize purse of more than $2.5 million. For more information about these events, please visitwww.attstadium.com.

3. 56th Season Kickoff at Six Flags Over Texas

You don't want to miss the start of the 2016 season at Six Flags Over Texas on March 5! Visitors and residents can expect to see three new rides in the Gotham City section of the park: The Riddler Revenge, Catwoman Whip and Harley Quinn Spinsanity. You can find out more about Season Pass and ticket information by visiting the Six Flags Over Texas website.

4. WrestleMania 32

Wrestlemania 32 will be held at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, April 3, 2016.-One of the biggest entertainment events in the U.S. every year, WrestleMania-will also be broadcast live on WWE Network and pay-per-view in more than 170 countries, allowing Arlington the chance to receive international exposure. Additional information on these events will be announced in the future at www.wrestlemania.com.

5. Texas Rangers Home Opener at Globe Life Park

Fresh off a magical season-in 2015, AL Manager of the Year Jeff Banister and-the defending AL West Division Champion-Texas Rangers return to the Arlington fans at Globe Life Park on Monday, April 4, 2016 against the Seattle Mariners for a three-game series. Opening Day at the ballpark kicks off at 3:05 p.m. For more information, please visit the Texas Rangers website.

6. Kenny Chesney Spread the Love Tour 2016

Country music superstar Kenny Chesney's 2016 Spread the Love Tour arrives at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on June 4, 2016-and he's bringing special guests Miranda Lambert, Jake Owen and Old Dominion with him. The concert kicks off at 5 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.

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