Featured Events in Arlington in October, 2023(December Updated)

The ARPAS DE VERACRUZ MUSIC WORKSHOP offers a unique opportunity to learn and master the art of Son Jarocho from Veracruz, Mexico. This workshop focuses on various instruments including the harp, violin, jarana, requinto, and voice. Led by highly skilled Master Artists and Son Jarocho experts from Veracruz, participants will receive top-notch instruction in a serene and professional setting. Taking place on October 12 and 13 at the Arlington Cultural Affairs venue in Arlington, VA, this workshop guarantees an immersive experience in Veracruz music. Whether you are a professional musician or a passionate beginner, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their skills or delve into the world of Son Jarocho. A small harp will be available for practice, and participants are welcome to bring their own instruments as well. To secure your spot at the ARPAS DE VERACRUZ MUSIC WORKSHOP, register soon and take advantage of this incredible opportunity. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from the best and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Veracruz music.

Get ready for An Afternoon with Author Wendy Parris, an arts event that promises to transport you into the enchanting world of literature. On October 14, 2023, in the vibrant city of Upper Arlington, Wendy Parris will grace the stage at the esteemed Cover to Cover Children's Books venue, located at 2116 Arlington Avenue. This event is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating tales spun by one of the most talented authors of our time. And the best part? Admission is absolutely free! Wendy Parris, acclaimed for her exceptional storytelling prowess, will take you on an extraordinary journey through the realms of imagination and creativity. Her words, like brushstrokes on a canvas, will paint vivid images in your mind, immersing you in a world of wonder and awe. From heartwarming tales of friendship and bravery to thrilling adventures that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Wendy Parris has a gift for captivating audiences of all ages. An Afternoon with Author Wendy Parris is not just an event; it's an experience that will leave you inspired and yearning for more. So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and join us on October 14, 2023, as we embark on a literary adventure like no other. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Wendy Parris or new to her enchanting tales, this event is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly magical. See you there!

The Trek Arlington North Tuesday Night Ride is making a comeback! Take part in this exhilarating cycling experience at 6:15PM every Tuesday. The ride starts at the Trek Bicycle Arlington North shop and takes you on a captivating journey towards Fort Worth, before circling back through the beautiful Mid Cities area. Embarking on this ride is not only a fantastic opportunity to enhance your cycling skills, but also a chance to forge new friendships with fellow riders. The projected pace for this 25-mile excursion is set between 16-18mph. Remember, this thrilling ride takes place on a weekly basis, weather permitting. Don't miss out on the fun and join us at the Trek Arlington North Tuesday Night Ride!

Discover ASC Fast (Outdoor Group Personal Training), Arlington's premier fitness community where you can burn fat and enhance your speed. This transformative training session, held at the Washington-Liberty High School Stadium, is designed to boost your endurance, athleticism, and overall fitness level. Join this dynamic workout that includes various sprints, partner drills, team exercises, and body weight workouts. With ASC Fast, you can even expect exhilarating bleacher runs. ASC Fast offers a single session for $30, but if you're looking to save big, consider becoming an ASC member and enjoy savings of up to 70% per session. No matter your fitness level, ASC Fast welcomes everyone. The event location is conveniently metro-accessible, and parking is available for your convenience. Come dressed in athletic attire, bring a water bottle, towel, and a clean pair of sneakers. Please note that we are unable to accept walk-ins and online registration closes prior to the session. Promptness is crucial as the event will begin on time and latecomers will not be permitted to join. All sales are final, and we do not offer refunds or exchanges. By registering for this event, you accept our Liability Waiver. Find answers to any additional questions you may have by visiting our FAQ section. Get ready to elevate your fitness journey with ASC Fast.

Get ready to have a blast while shedding those extra calories with Sonflower Fitness's 90's themed Step Aerobics Class. This class incorporates interval training and platform choreography, guaranteeing a high-energy and fun-filled experience that will keep you moving and your calories burning. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to join the class on Saturday, October 21st, 2023, at the Fitness Studio located at The Beacon Recreation Center in Arlington, Texas. Remember, pre-registration is required, and there are only 18 spots available, so secure your spot now. Take advantage of the Early Bird Special with the promo code "Sonflower" before October 10th. The ticket price for this incredible class is just $15. Get ready to step up your fitness game and relive the iconic 90's era in style.

Join the Arlington Game Watch Party on October 21, 2023, at J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill in Arlington. This event, UT vs. U of H, presents an exciting opportunity to come together and support our beloved Longhorns as they face off against the Cougars. It's crucial to come dressed in your finest burnt orange attire to showcase your unwavering team spirit. The atmosphere will be electric as we gather to cheer on the Longhorns during this momentous game. This is an official and highly anticipated event that shouldn't be missed. Admission is free, so make sure to mark your calendars and invite your friends to join in on the fun. Let's demonstrate our unwavering support for the Longhorns as we come together as a community to celebrate this thrilling matchup. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness an unforgettable showdown between UT and U of H.

Join the "Spoiling a Notebook" workshop in Blue Hill, ME, USA on October 22, 2023. This unique class, led by renowned MacArthur "genius" grant winner Lynda Barry, is designed to surprise, inspire, and encourage participants. Whether you're a teacher, bartender, musician, pipefitter, or someone with untold stories, this workshop will help you overcome the daunting task of starting with a blank page. Even if you're an accomplished bestselling author, you'll find value in the playful exercises, enthusiastic acceptance, and rediscovery of forgotten memories that this class offers. Don't miss this opportunity to tap into your creativity and unleash your storytelling potential. Dan Kois, a seasoned writer, editor, and podcaster at Slate, will be present at the event. Kois is the author of two novels, as well as a memoir and a book of music criticism. He resides in Arlington, VA with his family. Tickets for the workshop are priced at $35. Book your spot now and embark on a transformative journey of self-expression.

Get ready to burn fat and build strength with the ultimate fitness community in Arlington. Experience the power of ASC Strong, the number one outdoor group personal training session in town. This high-intensity workout focuses on enhancing your full-body athletic strength, including your upper body, lower body, and core. But that's not all - we also prioritize agility, balance, coordination, and overall athleticism to help you reach your fitness goals. ASC Strong is like no other workout you've ever experienced. We bring the energy with a 100-decibel stereo and a van packed with top-of-the-line fitness equipment, including dumbbells, slam balls, battle ropes, and more. This ensures that you have everything you need to push your limits and achieve real results. Join us at the Lubber Run Community Center in Arlington, conveniently located near public transportation and with parking available. Wear your favorite athletic clothing, bring a water bottle, towel, and a fresh pair of sneakers. Please note that walk-ins are not accepted, so make sure to register online before the session begins. ASC Strong offers a single session for $30, or you can save over 50% with a VIP membership from Arlington Sports Conditioning. All ability levels and ages 18 and above are welcome. Please be aware that all sales are final, and refunds or exchanges are not available. By registering for this event, you acknowledge and accept our liability waiver. For answers to any additional questions you may have, check out our FAQ section. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your body and become a stronger, more athletic version of yourself. Join ASC Strong today and start your fitness journey with the best in Arlington.

Welcome to Downtown Impressions: A Community Plein Air Experience, an extraordinary arts event taking place in Arlington on October 29, 2023. Prepare to be captivated by the synergy of creativity and nature in the picturesque setting of Parkdale Cemetery, located at 701 S Mary St., Arlington, TX 76010. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of plein air painting, where artists will capture the essence of this vibrant community through their brushstrokes and artistic interpretations. With a ticket price ranging from $0 to $5, this event offers an accessible and affordable opportunity for art enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike to embrace the beauty of outdoor painting. Downtown Impressions promises to leave a lasting impression, showcasing the talents of local artists and fostering a sense of community through the universal language of art. So mark your calendars and join us on this delightful journey as we celebrate the melding of art and nature in the heart of Arlington.