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Weekend Extravaganza in Arlington: Bunny Photos, 'Viva La Fiesta,' Esports, and More!

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Published on April 18, 2025
Weekend Extravaganza in Arlington: Bunny Photos, 'Viva La Fiesta,' Esports, and More!Source: City of Arlington, TX

Arlington is brimming with activities this weekend, with something on the books for everyone, whether you're into gaming, art, or just munching on brunch. For a spring-filled family outing, The Parks Mall at Arlington invites you to snag photos with the Bunny until tomorrow; reservations are a must, so hop to it if you want a spot on the bunny's lap, as reported by the City of Arlington.

If rides and cultural festivities are more your speed, Six Flags Over Texas is holding 'Viva La Fiesta,' a weekend-long event showcasing live entertainment, authentic cuisine, and a burst of cultural splendor amidst thrilling rides. But don’t think it stops there; Arlington Museum of Art is pulling out all the stops with ‘Wicked Threads: The Artistry of Costume in Oz’ and the ‘Princess Diana: Accredited Access Exhibition’, feasting your eyes on the creativity behind the beloved musical ‘Wicked’ and royal photography is what you're after, these exhibitions are up through April 27.

Gamers gear up: Halo Infinite esports is kicking into its fourth year with the HCS Major Arlington 2025, complete with a prize pool that'll have competitors targets locked, running April 18-20, hosted by none other than OpTic Gaming, the competition just got hotter following roster swaps and gameplay changes. And if mastering orienteering is on your radar, River Legacy Nature Center is your destination on Friday from 1-2 p.m., bring the kids, no compass necessary—just a hearty sense of adventure, and register before you trek.

The Texas Rangers are stepping up to the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series at Globe Life Field, swinging by Friday through Sunday, as per the Office of Communication’s playbook. Let’s not forget about the music lovers: Arlington Music Hall presents Spyro Gyra and the tribute show ‘Never Would Have Made It Without You’ for some smooth tunes this weekend, starting times 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday, respectively, set the mood for a melodious night out.