
Arlington Plants 2,100th Tree, Buries Time Capsule
City leaders marked the 150th anniversary with a tree dedication on Texas Arbor Day and a time capsule set to open in 2126.
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Should your city spend more on planting trees and parks?
Entertainment in Arlington takes in live events, concerts, theater, film and television productions, and the arts venues that host them. Across Arlington, coverage here takes in the cultural happenings that draw people out and the business behind them.

City leaders marked the 150th anniversary with a tree dedication on Texas Arbor Day and a time capsule set to open in 2126.
Live Poll
Should your city spend more on planting trees and parks?
The city saw a significant surge in sales and hotel tax collections during FIFA World Cup matches this summer.
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Do you believe university-sponsored arts events are valuable for building community on campus?
The festival featured student work judged by the Cinematic Art Mavericks at the outdoor event.

The Transitions exhibit at The Gallery at UTA features work by five recently retired faculty and professors emeritus, open through Nov. 14.

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Would you pay to attend an official after-party at a local bar following a concert?
The superstar celebrated the conclusion of her North American tour at PBR Texas in Arlington.

Reporting here centers on venue programming, touring acts and festivals, theater and gallery openings, and the production work behind film and television shoots. Coverage reaches the city's entertainment districts and the communities around them wherever a cultural story crosses the line. Venue bookings and event scheduling generate as many stories as the performances themselves. Tourism, nightlife and the arts budgets that fund community programming are the forces most often shaping an Arlington entertainment story.