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The Turkey Trot has been a part of the American Thanksgiving Day tradition, so why not start Thanksgiving Day with a fun race before the parades, kick-off, and feasting commence? You can run, jog, walk, stroll, roll, or even crawl through the event. You may even burn off a few calories. The net proceeds from the 11th Annual Arlington Turkey Trot will support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County. The club's mission is simple: "To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens."

At Artisan Center Theater, they bring top-quality, family-friendly entertainment to the community and provide comprehensive theatrical education for young people. The diverse programs, which include dance and performing arts classes, are available year-round and extend to local schools and senior centers across Tarrant County. They aim to keep ticket prices affordable for families from all income brackets, ensuring everyone can experience live theater's magic. They offer a wide range of courses for children aged 5-18, including the Fundamentals of Acting, Intermediate Acting, Beginner Dance, Intermediate Dance, and Musical Theater Performance courses, along with workshops for all ages.

Step back in time and discover the hidden history of Waxahachie on the immersive two-hour tour by Waxahachie Haunted History Tours, led by the esteemed local historian and educator Doug Reid; this engaging journey promises to unveil the city's untold stories of gunfights, lynchings, murders, and brothels. Delve into the rich tapestry of Waxahachie's past as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Rogers Hotel, the Ellis County Courthouse, and other historic downtown sites. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to embark on an intriguing and spine-chilling odyssey through the forgotten chapters of Waxahachie's history.

If you have a budding scientist in the family, or if you and your family enjoy stargazing, visiting the Planetarium at UT Arlington is the perfect adventure. The advanced telescope lets you get an incredibly close view of various stars and planets projected on a screen in the 165-seat viewing area. Additionally, the dome animation show is awe-inspiring. The Planetarium at UT Arlington does an excellent job of bringing the wonders of outer space up close for you and your family to explore and learn. The UTA Planetarium is one of the three largest planetariums in Texas. It features a 60-foot dome projection surface, a fully digital projection system, and advanced Digistar 7 software, providing unparalleled night sky views, the solar system, stars, and distant galaxies.