Astronaut - see show times and days August 30, 2008- May 30, 2009 See what it takes to become an Astronaut and the effect space has on the human body. Show Times: Sunday 01:00 pm Wednesday 02:30 pm Friday 02:30 pm Friday 07:00 pm Saturday 01:00 pm Events, Meetings and Parties June 1, 2007- June 30, 2009 Events, Meetings and Parties We are extremely proud to be a three-time winner of the "Facility of the Year" Award from the DFW Chapter of Meeting Professionals International, and of our reputation for creating memorable events with innovative flair and style. Southfork is a renowned Texas legend and landmark that is home to more than 1,400 events each year and we love what we do! Events that Southfork regularly hosts include corporate meetings and retreats, convention events, holiday parties, wedding receptions, seminars, fundraisers, company picnics, trade shows, product introductions, VIP entertaining, rehearsal dinners, school and church functions, training sessions, alumni and family reunions, elegant served dinners, themed extravaganzas, proms, large outdoor concerts and the list truly goes on and on. We would love to have your event as part of our legendary "Dallas" history. Family Night every Tuesday 5PM -10PM May 6, 2008- December 30, 2008 Fort Worth Herd - Twice Daily September 1, 2008- January 31, 2009 Fort Worth Herd September 23, 2008 11:30 AM Fort Worth Livestock Exchange Building DON'T MISS OUR TWICE DAILY CATTLE DRIVES AT 11:30AM AND 4:00PM! NOTE: DRIVES ARE NOT HELD ON EASTER SUNDAY, THANKSGIVING DAY OR CHRISTMAS DAY. Fright Fest October 3, 2008- November 2, 2008 It’s Thrills by Day, Chills by Night at Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®. Six Flags Over Texas will be totally transformed into a Halloween playground, Friday-Sunday, October 3 - November 2. You’ll have a ghoulish good time with our hair-raising shows, electrifying street entertainment, and thrilling haunted houses. Plus, experience all your favorite rides in the dark. We’ll also have a special trick-or-treat area just for kids. Historic Fielder House January 1, 2008- February 28, 2010 The Fielder House was built in 1914 by prominent banker James Park Fielder and wife, Mattie. Fielder was an Arlington commissioner and served on the original board of the present UTA. This two-story brick prairie-style home was built on a 215-acre site surrounded by live oaks, orchards and gardens. This two-story house was one of the first brick homes in Arlington. Once known as “Home on the Hill,” since April 20, 1980 it has been the home of the Fielder Museum, the Arlington Historical Society and the Arlington Preservation Foundation, with permanent exhibits, such as general store, barber shop and a replica steam train. Arlington's history through the decades is told with photographs and artifacts. Call 817-460-4001 for hours / tours. John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation June 1, 2007- June 30, 2010 On November 22, 1963, the Texas School Book Depository building was the focus of world shock, grief, and outrage when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dealey Plaza. Twenty-six years later, John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation opened on the building's sixth floor, where significant evidence was found. Using nearly 400 photographs, 45 minutes of documentary films, and artifacts, this exhibition recreates the social and political context of the early 1960s, chronicles the assassination and its aftermath, and recognizes Kennedy's lasting impact on American culture. Legends of the Game Baseball Museum and Learning Center October 3, 2008- October 25, 2008 October 3, 2008 : October 25, 2008 Cost: $7 admission for ages 3-93 (all others free). Friday, October 3, 2008: Ballpark After Dark Sleepover at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington: One of the most popular overnight programs in the Metroplex, Legends of the Game sleepovers include an evening full of baseball activities. Participants hit and pitch in the Rangers’ batting cages, learn about teamwork, sportsmanship, and proper stretching, and complete a baseball related craft. The evening winds down with a light snack and a baseball movie. In the morning, overnighters are treated to a ballpark tour and a walk around the warning track. The program is designed for children in grades 1-5 and is great for scouts, church youth groups, ball teams, or any group just wanting to get together and have a great time in a great facility! Reservations required by September 19, 2008. Live Jazz on the Courtyard September 12, 2008- November 21, 2008 Live Jazz on the Courtyard Start Date: September 12, 2008 End Date: November 21, 2008 Cruise on over to Sanford House for the swingin' sounds of "Live Jazz on the Courtyard"... Morning Madness (Sunday-Friday 9AM - 1PM June 1, 2008- July 31, 2009 Morning Madness (Sunday-Friday 9AM - 1PM) $14.99 All Ages Unlimited Bowling * Rental Shoes $10 Game Cards 1 Hot Dog / Soft Drink * Lanes will be assigned on a first come first served basis. We will assign a minimum of 3 guests per lane and bowling will be set up for 15 minutes per person per lane. (1 hour for 4 bowlers, 45 minutes for 3 bowlers). Guests may join the wait list if they wish to bowl again, or stay on the lanes longer if no one is waiting. We will keep the list moving so everyone will have a chance to bowl if they wish. Please call with questions. Museum Exhibits August 1, 2008- August 31, 2009 Legends of the Game features the largest collection of baseball-related artifacts outside of Cooperstown! With over 100 items from the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the story of baseball's greatest legends is told through their jerseys, bats, gloves, words of wisdom, and more The Museum also features outstanding exhibits about Arlington's own "boys of summer," the Texas Rangers. Legends of the Game also includes exhibits on: • Heroes of the Negro Leagues • Women in professional baseball • A replica of the KLIF radio broadcast booth • A special section on the early Texas League • Famous ballparks • The Dallas Stars hockey team Pharaohs en espanol - Sundays at 4:00 PM August 31, 2008- May 31, 2009 Viaja al antiguo Egipto para conocer como la ciencia ayudaba a contaba el tiempo, como hacer calendarios útiles, y diseñar enormes edificios. Show Times: Sunday 04:00 pm Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame - Fridays@ 8:00 PM August 29, 2008- May 29, 2009 Relive the 1960s with some psychedelic 60s music. Show Times: Friday 08:00 pm SAVE A COACKROACH, EAT ANOTHER CREEPY CRAWLER October 3, 2008- November 2, 2008 This year, guests will have the opportunity to “save” a cockroach and sample other insects and gruesome treats on Six Flags’ Wheel of Fright! Guests can spin the wheel for their chance to win front of the line access, park tickets or Six Flags gear when the wheel lands on one of six Fright Fest-worthy items to devour and enjoy! Six Flags Over Texas - Park Opens! March 1 March 1, 2008- January 31, 2009 Stars of the Pharaohs - see show times and days August 31, 2008- May 31, 2009 Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar, and align huge buildings. Show Times: Sunday 02:30 pm Tuesday 02:30 pm Thursday 02:30 pm Saturday 02:30 pm The Impressionists June 29, 2008- November 2, 2008 Master Paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago
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