Arlington Weekend Buzz: April 17-19
By Ryan Hunt
Posted on April 16, 2015, April 16, 2015

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Weekend Buzz airs on MyArlingtonTV from Thursday to Sunday. You can also check out the video on ourYouTube channel.

ACM Party for a Cause & the 50th ACM Awards

The Academy of Country Music Awards and Party for a Cause have finally arrived in The American Dream City!Party for a Cause is Friday and Saturday, April 17-18, at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The festival gates open at noon and the event features live performances throughout the day until around 7 p.m. Then on the main stage at 7:30, some of your favorite country music superstars will perform. The lineup includes Brooks and Dunn, Reba, Darius Rucker, Eli Young Band, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert and so many more! Then on Sunday, April 19, the 50th ACM Awards kick off at AT&T Stadium at 7 p.m. CT. If you can’t make it to the show, you can watch the ACM Awards live on CBS. Be sure to check out the City’s ACM website featuring the latest news on the 2015 ACM Awards and related activities, hotels, city attractions, AT&T Stadium’s bag policy, and much more.

Arlington ISD Education Foundation’s 2nd Annual AISD Education Celebration!

The Arlington ISD Education Foundation is teaming up with Six Flags Over Texas to host AISD Education Celebration! on Friday, April 17 from 6 to 11 p.m. The proceeds benefit both AISD schools and the Foundation. This is a private event for Arlington ISD students and parents, community advocates, educators, and corporate sponsors. For each online $20 ticket purchased, $5 of the admission fee benefits the designated AISD school. The Celebration will also showcase academic achievements, fine arts performances, and athletic accomplishments by the students.

HBO Boxing World Junior Welterweight Championship at UT Arlington

UT Arlington always has a variety of entertainment to offer, and this Saturday boxing lovers will have a treat! Top Rank presents HBO Boxing Jr. Welterweight World Championship. Undefeated WBO World Lightweight Champion and the Boxing Writers Association of America’s (BWAA) 2014 “Fighter of the Year” Terence Crawford vs. Thomas Dulorme, the No. 2 world-rated junior welterweight contender. The fight starts at 6 p.m. at College Park Center601 S. Spaniolo Drive, Arlington, TX 76019. Tickets range from $25-$200 and can be purchased atwww.utatickets.com or by calling the UTA Box Office at 817-272-9595.

Arlington Golf: Demo Day at Tierra Verde Golf Club

Explore the latest technology in the golf world at Arlington Golf’s Demo Day, Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tierra Verde Golf Club offers golfers the chance to update their golf game and receive exclusive discounts. Major manufacturers will have gear available for testing, while the TVGC Pro Shop will feature steep sales on merchandise and apparel. Ventana Grille invites you to stop by and take advantage of their special Demo Day food and drink specials, too. If you’re in the market for a new iron, or just hoping to take a swing of the most up-to-date golf tech, Arlington Golf Demo Day has what you need.

AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Park
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