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Mar 20, 2018
Back-to-Back-to-Back Entertainment this Weekend in Downtown Arlington
Downtown’s full-throttle this weekend with an unprecedented number of first-ever events, concerts, performances, networking, learning opportunities, biking, gaming, pop-ups, and more! If you’re not live geo-tagging in Downtown this weekend, you’re missing out.
For more information about all of the events listed below, visit our online events calendar, the one-stop shop for all Downtown Arlington events.
Thursday, March 22
Asleep at the Wheel
The postmodern kings of Texas swing return to Downtown Arlington!
March 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Arlington Music Hall, 224 N Center St.
MAVLAB: The Rise & Rise of Daniel Rocket and Grace
presented by the UTA Maverick Theatre Company
various times and dates from March 22-25
UTA Studio Theatre, 144 Fine Arts Bldg, Room 137
EPIC Mavs presents Entrepreneurial Seminar Series
March 22 (and weekly) from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
UTA Startup Lounge, W. Nedderman Dr., UTA
Truth Vinyl presents Open Mic Night
March 22 (and weekly) from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Truth Vinyl, 300 E. Abram St. Suite 190
Centerspace Happy Hour
March 22 (and every fourth Thursday) from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Centerspace Coworking, 609 E Main St.
Kool Keg presents Alesmith Brewery Night
March 22 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Kool Keg Beer, 207 S. East St.
Urban Alchemy presents Wine & Watercolor
March 22 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Urban Alchemy Coffee + Wine Bar, 403 E Main St.
Cloud Computing: Bring Your Business into the 21st Century
with Lance Spellman, President of Workflow Studios
March 22 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Pinnstation Coworking, 201 E Abram St.
UTA Choirs Concert
March 22 from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Irons Recital Hall, 700 Greek Row Dr., UTA
Youth Art Month at the AMA
Each Spring and held in conjunction with National Youth Art Month, the AMA works collaboratively with AISD to give students an opportunity to display their artwork in a variety of mediums.
Now through April 18
Arlington Museum of Art, 201 West Main St.
Friday, March 23
Brew-HaHa Comedy Series at Legal Draft
March 23 from 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Legal Draft Beer Co., 500 E. Division St.
Junior League of Arlington Tee it Up for Charity Tournament Kick-Off
All are invited to enjoy drinks and bites as JLA kicks off their annual golf tournament to support abuse prevention initiatives.
March 23 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Urban Alchemy Coffee + Wine Bar, 403 E Main St.
Division Brewing presents Route 358
March 23 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Division Brewing, 506 E. Main St.
J.R. Bentley’s presents Danni & Kris
March 23 from 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.
J.R. Bentley’s, 406 W. Abram Street
Truth Vinyl presents Tears on Tape
March 23 at 8:00 p.m.
Truth Vinyl, 300 E. Abram St. Suite 190
Saturday, March 24
Specializing in bringing an evolving (and revolving) mix of artisans to urban spaces, Urban Traders Market offers a variety of goods and services including upcycled creations, clothing, accessories, culinary art, woodworking, ceramics, painting, photography, metal work, leather goods, and much more. An official Downtown Arlington Pop! Up Partner event.
March 24 (also April 21, May 19, June 16) from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Legal Draft Crawfish Boil
March 24 from 12:00 noon til they run out.
Legal Draft Beer Co., 500 E. Division St.
DAMC and Bicycles, Inc. present the Downtown Arlington Bike Ride & Pub Crawl
This free event kicks off with a 5.5-mile bike ride throughout Downtown Arlington, then a leisurely bike ride from pub to pub with maps and discounts available to participants. An official Downtown Arlington Pop! Up Partner event.
March 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Meet at the corner of 101 Center and 101 E Abram Streets
AJ Legrand at Legal Draft
March 24 from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Legal Draft Beer Co., 500 E. Division St.
Campus Limits Music Festival presented by EXCEL
Featuring Knox Hamilton, Sphinx, The Freeloaders and Black Fossil plus food trucks and yard games.
March 24. Gates open at 3:30 p.m.
Tickets required
Levitt Pavilion, 100 W. Abram St.
Legal Draft presents Ales for Ashley
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) cancer fundraiser in memory of Ashley Magness.
March 24 from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Legal Draft Beer Co., 500 E. Division St.
J.R. Bentley’s presents Bryan Lucas Band
March 24 from 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.
406 West Abram St.
Truth Vinyl presents Elnuh
March 24 from 8:00 - 11:00 p.m.
Truth Vinyl, 300 E. Abram St. Suite 190
Grease Monkey presents Acoustic Hash
March 24 from 9:00 - 11:30 p.m.
Grease Monkey Burger and Social Bar, 200 N. Mesquite St.
Free Play Arlington presents 2018 Spring Series – $5K Super Turbo!
This epic international tournament boasts a $5,000 guaranteed prize pool; satellite competitor locations in California, New York, and Toronto; travel funds available for top Japanese players; and two head-to-head candy cab setups.
Various times from March 24-25
Advance tickets required
Free Play Arlington, 400 E. South St.
Sunday, March 25
Blacksmithing Demonstrations at Knapp Heritage Park
March 25 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Knapp Heritage Park, 201 E Front St.
Arlington Yoga Center presents Restorative Yoga + Sound Bath
March 25 from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Arlington Yoga Center, 1011 W. Abram St.
March Madness
We’ve got the perfect spots to watch March Madness unfold! Check out the Downtown Arlington Bar & Restaurant listing on our website.
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Designated by the State of Texas in 2016 as the Arlington Cultural District, Downtown Arlington blends a unique mix of activities, sights, tastes and sounds that attract visitors and locals alike. Within its less than a two-mile radius, Downtown is home to a top tier public research university, prolific fine and performing artists and arts institutions, live entertainment, exciting NCAA and professional athletics, one-of-a-kind dining and retail, and a supportive business climate.