Things To Do
State Fair Of Texas
Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment. As a nonprofit organization, the Fair advocates for the community and is committed to preserving Fair Park – building on its legacy as a National Historic Landmark. At 24 consecutive days, the State Fair of Texas is the longest-running fair in the nation, as well as one of the largest. Through its rich and lengthy history, it remains evident that the State Fair serves not only as an annual celebration but as a unique destination that brings people from all walks of life together to create lifelong memories.
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Local BBQ Hot Spots
Recommended places to try: Hurtado's BBQ - Downtown Arlington 225⁰ BBQ - Downtown Arlington Smoke'N Ash BBQ - South Arlington Zavala's Barbecue - Grand Prairie Goldee's BBQ - SE Fort Worth
Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags has their annual Fright Fest where you can do more than enjoy crazy coasters - you can dare to walk through their Haunted Houses.
Tokyo Station - FreePlay
Arcade where you pay entry fee and get unlimited play. Food and beverage options available for purchase.
Slick City Action Park
Indoor slide park for all ages.