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Arlington's Holiday Lights Parade is a family favorite. The city officially illuminates its Christmas tree and the event provides lots of family activities and entertainment provided free of charge. The celebration includes live music, free carriage rides, face painting and even free photos with Santa. Grab your eggnog and warm coat and get ready for some holiday cheer, North Texas style!

Arlington's Upstairs Gallery has maintained an impressive forty-year tradition of featuring the work of Arlington-area artists as well as the work of artisans from the surrounding metro-plex. That scope has produced a truly unique collection of work, from the traditional to the modern, presented in various mediums. The gallery also encourages budding artists to follow their muse by offering classes for kids, teenagers and adults over the course of the year.

Want to strike out in a good way? Then make it a date to Alley Cats, Arlington's favorite place to bowl! The state-of-the-art scoring and incredibly well-maintained lanes will ensure that your game will be a truly enjoyable experience. In addition to an excellent gaming room, Alley Cats offers laser tag and putt putt golf that will keep the kids busy while you bowl an extra game.