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Día de los Muertos Celebration

Saturday, November 1, 5-8pm

Join us for an evening picnic on the lawn of Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington with family-friendly activities, vendors, performance and games. Grab some refreshments and bites with local food trucks, and craft espresso drinks. Plus, come inside and explore the fall exhibits! Learn more about the Día de los Muertos Celebration.

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November in Arlington

Fall is underway and Arlington has no shortage of ways to enjoy the crisp weather and changing leaves with a variety of fun events and happenings. View the full list on StayArlington.

Arlington County Names Jennifer Kronovet New Poet Laureate

Jennifer Kronovet has been selected as the fourth Poet Laureate of Arlington County. The award-winning poet will serve as an advocate for poetry and the literary arts.

Enriching Lives - Arlington Arts and Culture Strategy

The Arlington Arts Commission completed a comprehensive study of the arts and culture ecosystem in Arlington resulting in goals and strategies meant to provide Arlington arts stakeholders with tangible goals to create a thriving artistic and cultural community that supports the foundation of Arlington’s sense of place.

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Events

Strategic Love Play

Wednesday, November 05, 2025 | 12:00 AM to 12:01 AM

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From Succession writer Miriam Battye comes a razor sharp, not-quite-romantic comedy about the absurdity of modern dating in the seemingly endless quest to find “the one.

Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington 22206

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Fiddler on the Roof

Wednesday, November 05, 2025 | 12:00 AM to 12:01 AM

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The iconic musical gorgeously staged like never before in Signature’s intimate setting and directed by Joe Calarco (Jesus Christ Superstar, Gypsy).

Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington 22206

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In Clay

Tuesday, December 09, 2025 | 12:00 AM to Sunday, February 01, 2026 | 11:59 PM

A witty, vivacious and charming new musical based on an overlooked twentieth century female artist.

Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington 22206

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