Free & Fun Events in Arlington: August 13-19, 2026

Published on August 12, 2026

By Office of Communication

Enjoy these free and enjoyable occasions scheduled throughout The American Dream City from August 13-19, 2026. Check again every week for a brand new record of family-friendly actions!

British Board Game Night

Fancy a sport? Gather your mates for British Board Game Night on Thursday, Aug. 13 from 5–11 p.m. at The Londoner. Choose from a number of basic board video games, seize a desk, and revel in an off-the-cuff evening of pleasant competitors and good firm. Cheers to a correct sport evening!

Summer Music Series

Settle right into a laid-back summer time night with stay music on the Summer Music Series on Friday, Aug. 14 from 6–8 p.m. at Home Plate at Texas Rangers Golf Club. This week’s featured artist is Adysen Malek, bringing stay music whereas Home Plate serves up meals and beverage specials all through the night.

There’s no cowl cost, and walk-ins are welcome as house permits, however advance registration is inspired. RSVP by calling (817) 575-8299.

Build Your Own Bee Hotel

Give your yard a buzz of exercise at Build Your Own Bee Hotel on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 2–4 p.m. at George W. Hawkes Downtown Library. Participants will learn the way habitat loss impacts native bees and different wildlife earlier than creating their very own bee lodge to take house and add to their North Texas yard.

Good Grounds Book Club

Bring no matter you are studying and be a part of fellow e-book lovers for Good Grounds Book Club on Wednesday, Aug. 19 from 11 a.m.–12 p.m. at Woodland West Branch Library. This relaxed “choose your own book” dialogue group allows you to learn no matter pursuits you, then come share your ideas and uncover new suggestions. Grab a cup of espresso, speak books, and join with different avid readers. All readers are welcome!

Create a Magic Wand at Storytime

Let imaginations take flight at Create a Magic Wand at Storytime on Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 11 a.m. on the Arlington Museum of Art. Children will take pleasure in a magical storytime earlier than creating their very personal wand to take house, combining creativity, self-expression, and a love of studying. The occasion is free, however registration is required.