Arlington Parks and Recreation

09/09/2025

It's easy to eat whatever is quick and convenient, but what we eat matters. Healthy hearts and quality foods are linked, and healthy diet and exercise can protect against heart disease and stroke. Texas Health offers these tips for heart-healthy eating ⬇️

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Life moves fast. Between work, family, errands and a social life, it’s often easy to grab whatever is quick and convenient and call it a meal. But we know what we eat matters – healthy hearts and quality foods are linked. Exercising and maintaining a healthy diet is one of the best ways to prote...

09/08/2025

Arlington was among 15 cities to earn Scenic City certification for the 2024 -2029 period.

09/08/2025

🎉 Big things are happening in Arlington this week, and YOU don’t want to miss out!

🤠 Register now for Arlington’s FREE Aging Well Expo, set for Oct. 14: https://bit.ly/44JL4wc

📖 ☕ Get special discounts on coffee, cupcakes and more with your Arlington Public Library card: https://bit.ly/4mUyMZs

🦒 Sign up for fun Parks & Recreation activities, including a day trip to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center: https://bit.ly/427q5D5

09/03/2025

September is here and with it came our end-of-summer cooldown! Where will your fall nature walks take you? The trails are calling! 🏞

📍 Veterans Park, 3600 W Arkansas Ln, 76016

09/02/2025

It's important to know that men's mental health challenges often go unnoticed or unspoken. Checking in with your emotional health is just as vital as taking care of your body. Texas Health explains why men's mental health matters, signs to watch for, and steps to take if you’re struggling ⬇️

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If you’re a man — or care about one — it’s important to know that mental health challenges often go unnoticed or unspoken. Many men are taught to “tough it out” or keep their feelings to themselves, but checking in with your emotional health is just as vital as taking care of your body.

09/01/2025

Summer might be coming to an end, but the fun is continuing on as the weather cools off! Mark your calendar for these upcoming September events with Arlington Parks and Recreation ⬇️

Summer might be coming to an end, but the fun is continuing on as the weather cools off! Mark your calendar for these upcoming September events with Arlington Parks and Recreation.

08/30/2025

Reminder: Arlington's three FREE splash pad locations will remain open on weekends only for the rest of the summer season! 💦 Come out for some splashing good fun from 10 AM to 8 PM on Saturdays and Sundays through the end of September.

📍Brantley Hinshaw Park - 2121 Overbrook Dr, 76014

📍California Lane Park - 2001 California Ln, 76015

📍Don Misenhimer Park - 201 E Lonesome Dove Tr, 76002

08/28/2025

Arlington native and NBA All-Star Cade Cunningham returned to his hometown on Aug. 17, 2025, to unveil a brand-new outdoor basketball court and six professional-level basketball standards at Cravens Park. The project was fully funded by Cunningham and the Cunningham family.

Arlington native and NBA All-Star Cade Cunningham returned to his hometown to unveil a brand-new outdoor basketball court and six professional-level basketball standards at Cravens Park.

08/28/2025

City of Arlington municipal offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. View the full list of closings inside: ⬇️

Residential and commercial garbage and recycling collection will not occur on Monday, Sept. 1.

08/27/2025

Happy ! It's a beautiful evening for a golden hour nature walk ☀️🌳🌻