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Service AlertsART and STAR Holiday Schedule for Veterans Day: On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, ART 41, 42, 45, 51, 55, 77 and 87 will operate Saturday service. All other ART routes will not operate, and the ART Customer Call Center will be closed. The STAR Call Center will also be closed on Tuesday, November 11, and all standing orders, except for dialysis, will be canceled. Please call before the holiday to request a trip for November 11, or the day after. Thank you for with ART! View our holiday schedules HERE: https://www.arlingtontransit.com/routes-schedules/schedules/holiday/ View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsMilitary Rd Roundabout Project, Phase 2 - Bus Stop Relocation: Beginning Friday, October 31, due to construction activity, ART 56 bus stops located at Military Rd and 25th Rd N will temporarily relocate to the 4100 block of Nelly Custis Rd in both directions. Thank you for your patience. View all ART Alerts

Weekend Adventures with ART -- Dec. 22-23

December 19, 2019

Looking for some fun activities this holiday weekend? Let the ART bus be your ride! ART  41, 42, 45, 51, 55, 77 and 87 all provide weekend service. Here are some weekend events taking place and the ART routes that can get you there:

Holiday Shopping -- Skip the parking hassle!

ART can take you to the following shopping spots so you don't have to deal with the stress of driving and parking. Just sit back and enjoy the ride!

Ballston Quarter -- Take ART 41, 42 or 51

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City -- Take ART 42 and 87

Pentagon Row -- Take ART 42 and 87

Village at Shirlington -- Take ART 77 and 87

 

Breakfast with Santa – Dec. 21 at Hilton Garden Inn Shirlington

This holiday season, join Hilton Garden Inn for the 9th Annual Breakfast with Santa! Support their efforts to help Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) fight hunger in Arlington by bringing a donation of non-perishable food items. Your donation will allow you access to enjoy breakfast and photos with Santa on Saturday, December 21 from 8am – noon. Space is limited. Please call 703-820-0440 and select ‘sales’ to make your reservations.

Getting there: Take ART 77 and 87

 

Festival of the Trees – Now – Dec. 24 at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

A variety of Christmas trees decorated by local nonprofits will be on display in the Garden Plaza to celebrate the season. Guests can meet with organization reps, drink hot chocolate, create crafts and enjoy live music.

Getting there: Take ART 42 and 87

 

Ice Skating – Ongoing at Pentagon Row

Take your family and friends ice skating at the rink at Pentagon Row! Hit the ice and then enjoy a snack at one of the nearby restaurants. See how to get there car free!

Getting there: Take ART 42 and 87

 

Pike Park Farmers Market – Dec. 22 at Pike Park (intersection of Columbia Pike & Walter Reed Dr)

The farmers market features vendors that sell produce, meats and dairy products. You might find some fun last-minute gifts for the holiday! The market is open from 9 am – 1 pm.

Getting there: Take ART 45

 

 

 

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