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UNITED STATES TO HOST 2023 VOLLEYBALL NATIONS LEAGUE WOMEN’S FINALS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS Eight of the World’s Women’s Volleyball Elite Teams Will Compete in the 2023 VNL Finals at College...

NEWS MEMO August 18, 2022 WHO: Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (www.arlington.org) WHAT: Save The Tacos Contest! For a limited time, 12 participating restaurants have created and added a...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TOPPING OFF CEREMONY HELD FOR TRANSFORMATIVE LOEWS ARLINGTON HOTEL $550 million, 888 room hotel will connect to new Arlington Convention Center; Set to open 2024 ARLINGTON,...

Arlington, TX (May 13, 2022) - The Texas Rangers and The Cordish Companies are excited to announce details today for One Rangers Way, a 300-unit upscale residential community in the heart of the...

ARLINGTON, TX (October 21, 2021) – After a nationwide search, the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau announced today that Brent DeRaad, current President & CEO of Visit Tucson, has been...

ARLINGTON, TX – 2/4/21 – College Park Center at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation, the gold standard for...

Decima Mullen Vice President, Marketing & PR Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau decima@arlington.org ARLINGTON, TEXAS, FIRST CITY IN COUNTRY TO ACHIEVE GBAC STAR FACILITY ACCREDITATION FOR...

Decima Mullen Vice President, Marketing & PR Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau decima@arlington.org Arlington, TX, hosts PBR World Finals this week WHAT: PBR World Finals: Unleash the Beast...

Decima Mullen Vice President, Marketing & PR Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau decima@arlington.org Arlington, TX, hosts Closing Celebration for MPI WEC WHAT: Presented both live in-person...

For information contact: Scott Kaniewski, PRCA (303)818-8815 Lindsey Hopper, Globe Life Field (817) (817)533-1812 Kevin Elliott, PRCA (415)307-1252 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. September 9, 2020 –...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Contact: Rangers Communications 817-273-5203 Arlington, TX – The Texas Rangers today announced details for First Look Tours at Globe Life Field, an...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (March 9, 2020) – The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce receipt of five ADDY Awards for its integrated marketing campaign, “Welcome to Arlington,...

ARLINGTON, Texas (December 18, 2019) – The Arlington City Council voted Tuesday evening to approve a $550 million addition to the city's booming Entertainment District. The project will include...

(October 2, 2019) – The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation announced today that, following a national search launched in October 2018, Arlington, Texas has been selected by the...

(July 9, 2019) – Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM, destination services manager for Arlington CVB, was recognized as a member of Connect Association magazine’s “40 Under 40.” The honor highlights...

ARLINGTON, Texas – After debuting in the U.S. in 2019 with one of the most exciting bull riding events in the sport’s history, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Global Cup will return to the...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (May 10, 2019) —The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) awarded the first recipient of the inaugural Arlington Tourism WOW Award on Friday, May 10 at Texas Live! to...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (May 7, 2019) — The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) has launched a new destination TV spot, a :90 short animated film entitled “Arli and the World of...

Arlington, TX – April 18, 2019 - KAABOO Texas, the three-day live Music, Comedy, Culinary, and Contemporary Art experience in Arlington,Texas, just announced the PALATE chef and restaurant...

ARLINGTON, TX — Ron Price, President & CEO of the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau in Arlington, Texas, was awarded today the 2019 Grassroots Travel Champion Award presented by The U.S. Travel Association...

Five-nation bull riding spectacle to feature historic, All-Native American Team USA-Wolves Apply for credentials today WHAT: For the first-time in league history, the PBR (Professional Bull...

(Arlington, Texas) – Puerto Rico celebrates the longest Christmas in the world, and that celebration will be felt on Sunday, January 27, 2019 with the Sanse DFW 2019 event, to be presented at...

For Immediate Release XFL ANNOUNCES EIGHT INAUGURAL HOME CITIES NEW YORK, December 5, 2018 – The XFL today announced the eight cities and venues its teams will call home when the league launches...

INDIANAPOLIS – The 10th annual International Bowl Series featuring 16 high school-aged teams spanning nine countries on three continents will return to Arlington, Texas for the fifth consecutive...

WHO: Arlington Cultural Tourism Council WHAT: The Arlington Cultural Tourism Council (ACTC) is accepting grant applications as a result of the city’s strategy to support and grow cultural...

Guy Fieri’s Taco Joint - a brand new concept and first of its kind – to debut at Texas Live! on August 9 in the Arlington Entertainment District ARLINGTON, TX (JULY 23, 2018) – Chef,...

Pudge’s Pizza will be a welcoming gathering place for family and friends ARLINGTON, TX (June 27, 2018) - Hall of Fame catcher Iván “Pudge” Rodríguez unveiled exciting details today for his...

Grand Opening Festivities for the World-Class Dining, Entertainment and Hospitality District Will Include Live Music and Entertainment, Events and Activities for the Entire Community All Weekend Long

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: By Popular Demand, Enchant Christmas™ Returns to Globe Life Park with All-New Christmas Light Maze & Market ARLINGTON, Texas (June 12, 2018) – Back by popular demand,...

(Arlington, TX) — Fidel Mitchell, Convention Services Manager at the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB), has been chosen as one of 30 of the tourism industry’s “brightest stars”...

WHO: Ron Price, President & CEO of the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (Arlington CVB), the tourism authority for Arlington, Texas. WHAT: In honor of National Travel & Tourism Week, Ron...

Troy’s will be an iconic addition to Texas Live!, one of the largest and most exciting sports-anchored developments in the country opening this year ARLINGTON, TX (MAY 8, 2018) - Troy Aikman...

(Arlington, TX) — April Luter, Director of Partnerships & Programs for the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB), was the recipient of the “Best Step-on Guide,” award by the Texas...

Arlington is proud to be home of the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and the WNBA’s Wings. But now the City has set its sights on a different but rapidly growing...

(Arlington, TX) — The Arlington Cultural Tourism Council (ACTC) announced their 2018 grant recipients. The council is the result of the bureau’s ongoing strategy to support and grow cultural...

Texas’ Premier Vintage Motoring and Luxury Lifestyle Event Adds New Events April 20-22, 2018 in the Arlington Entertainment District ARLINGTON, TEXAS (February 20, 2018) – Organizers for the...

The ninth-annual International Bowl Series featuring 24 high school- and middle school-aged teams across eight nations on three continents will return to Arlington, Texas, for the fourth...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS —The Honorable Mayor Jeff Williams and the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau presented the inaugural Arlington Visionary Award to former Arlington Mayor Dr. Robert Cluck,...

NORWALK, Conn. (October 25, 2017) – This year’s Tiny House & Simple Living Jamboree will be a one-of-a-kind event featuring the latest and greatest in tiny houses, simple living and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2017 NEWS BRIEF OCTOBER 2, 2017 ARLINGTON CULTURAL TOURISM COUNCIL ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR 2018 WHO: Arlington Cultural Tourism Council WHAT: The...

Arlington, TX – The Arlington Museum of Art proudly announces its winter blockbuster exhibit, Visions of Eternity, featuring 101 woodcut watercolor prints by the renowned Spanish artist,...

Ninth trip to famed stadium takes place Feb. 24, with RFD-TV’s THE AMERICAN following on Feb. 25, tickets on sale Sept. 1 ARLINGTON, Texas – The second PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Major of...

WORLD’S LARGEST TINY HOUSE CONVENTION COMES TO ARLINGTON, TEXAS NORWALK, Conn. (June 12, 2017) – Reed Exhibitions, the world’s leading events organizer, is adding another show to its...

‘Live! by Loews – Arlington, TX’ – the First of its Kind in the Country – Will Bring an Upscale Hospitality Experience to the Arlington Entertainment District ARLINGTON, TX (May 4, 2017) –

Miami (Tuesday, February 14, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced the host cities for the quarterfinal and semifinal...

ARLINGTON, Texas – Mary German has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau. German, a 29-year veteran in the tourism industry, has been at...

Arlington, TX (Oct. 20, 2016) ‐ Construction for the first phase of Texas Live! will commence next week at the project site located in between the Texas Rangers’ Globe Life Park and the Dallas...

THREE MAJOR VENUES TO ANCHOR DISTRICT World‐class dining, entertainment, hotel and convention destination will bring over 3,000 new jobs and 3 million new visitors to Arlington with its opening...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (August 10, 2016) – The Sheraton Arlington Hotel has completed the first phase of their multimillion dollar renovation led by Urbana Varro, LLC. The renovation includes a...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Nearly 14 million visitors spent an estimated $1.4 billion in Arlington last year, with more than half of those visitors staying overnight, according to a study by Longwoods...