The biggest college football game of the season actually takes place on Monday, January 12 and not the weekend, but it's a major milestone for The American Dream City. Arlington, TX is the host for the first-ever CFP National Championship at AT&T Stadium. The game features Oregon (13-1) and Ohio State (13-1), the two final teams remaining after victories in the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl respectively. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. CT and the game will air on ESPN. Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer has already won two national titles, during the 2006 and 2008 seasons with Florida. Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich has never appeared in a National Championship game since taking over the team in 2013. For information about the bag policy for the game or to learn about parking, please visit AT&T Stadium's website.
Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington is hosting a job fair this weekend on Saturday and Sunday, January 10-11. The park is looking to hire several employees for its 2015 season, which kicks off February 28. Applicants should first go to sixflagsjobs.com to complete an online application. Interviews are scheduled by appointment only after the online application has been reviewed. The park will also be hosting a job fair next weekend on January 17-19. 2015 marks the 55th year for Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, TX. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at (817) 640-8900 ext:4200. You can also visit the park's website.
The Arlington Museum of Art reopens on Saturday, January 10 for a special exhibit featuring Fort Worth's own Bruce Wood. Wood has been a driving force in the North Texas cultural community for decades. His latest venture, Bruce Wood Dance Project, sought to bring innovative, unconventional productions to North Texas audiences. This exhibit will explore his contributions to the world of dance, the cultural arts and the communities he grew up in. The Bruce Wood exhibit will be open to the public until Sunday, February 15. If you want to check it out this weekend, the Arlington Museum of Art is located in Downtown Arlington on West Main Street.
Looking for a comedy show in Arlington the whole family can enjoy? Arlington Improv invites children ages 4 and up for an afternoon of variety comedy, stand-up comedy and magic all in one show. This is an interactive show designed to have you and your whole family laughing. The Comedy & Magic Show For All Ages is this Sunday, January 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online. Arlington Improv Comedy Club is located at Arlington Highlands on Curtis Mathes Way. Please call (817) 635-5555 for more information.
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