
Dallas Events this Weekend
Fun Things to do This Weekend
There are some great things to do and fun events happening nearby!
Events are subject to change, be sure to check events are as scheduled before heading out. We rely on pricing being provided by event hosts but this information is not always available and we recommend checking directly with the event host.
Friday March 4
Ocean X Adventure
FOR A LIMITED TIME, join the mission to find the elusive giant squid when OceanX takes over the creative world of Crayola for a once-in-lifetime event. So get your mission log, create your ID badge and begin your journey through the sea kelp
When: March 4 – April 18
Where: Crayola Experience Plano
Cost: included with admission (for discounted tickets – https://planomoms.com/crayola-experience-plano/)
Saturday March 5
Spring Break on the Farm
Barrel Train rides for the kids, Feed the Farm Animals. Playgrounds with Slides and Swings, Giant Human Hamster Wheels, Half Pint Homestead play area, Giant Tube Slide, Games & more
When: March 5 – March 20
Where: Team Family Farms, Aubrey
Cost: $10 ages 2 and up
Sunday March 6
Prehistoric Park – The Return of the Dinosaurs
The Dinosaurs return to Grapevine this spring! LEARN about Grapevine’s prehistoric past while roaming through the newly-expanded exhibition of animatronic dinosaurs. DIG into the action and enjoy hands-on activities for the whole family. EXPLORE the biggest show yet! Day or night with Dinos After Dark exhibit hours. Activities include Boneyard Games, Dig Site to uncover the past, Tracks Trail, Amber Fossil Craft, numerous Exhibit Displays, and Animatronic Dinosaurs
When: March 5 – April 3
Where: Meadowmere Park, Grapevine
Cost: $29 per vehicle, up to 6 persons
Ongoing Events
Farmers Markets
Dallas: Saturday 9 am – 5 pm & Sunday 10 am – 5 pm, 920 S. Harwood, Dallas
Plano Farmers/Artisan Market: Saturday 9 am – 2 pm, The Shops at Willow Bend
Frisco Fresh Market: Saturday 8 am – 4 pm, Sunday 10 am – 4 pm
McKinney: Saturday 8 am – 12 noon, Downtown McKinney Square
Richardson: Saturday 9 am – 1 pm, 101 S. Coit Road, Richardson
Carrollton: Sunday 10 am – 2 pm, 2722 N. Josey Lane, Carrollton
Farmers Market at the Boardwalk at Granite Park: Sunday 11 am – 4 pm

Ongoing Events
Kids Movie Saturdays
When: every Saturday, 12 pm
Where: Lava Cantina
Cost: Free admission and $2 off kids meals during the movie
Teen Night
When: every Friday, 7 pm – 10 pm
Where: JW Entertainment, Allen
Cost: tba
Family Storytime
When: every Saturday, 10.30 am – 11.15 am
Where: McKinney Public Library
Cost: Free
Butterflies in the Garden
When: February 25 – April 10
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Cost: adults $12, children $8
Prehistoric Park: The Return of the Dinosaurs
When: March 5 – April 3
Where: Meadowmere Park, Grapevine
Cost: $29 per vehicle, up to 6 persons
Legacy West Music Series
When: every Saturday, 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Legacy West
Cost: Free
More Fun Weekend Events
Fun on the Farm – The Chicken and the Egg
When: March 4, 10 am – 12 pm
Where: The Heritage Farmstead Museum
Cost: adults $5, children $10
Friday Night Fun
When: March 4, 5 pm – 8 pm
Where: The Edge at Allen Skate Park
Cost: Free, registration required
Open Gym
When: March 4, 8 pm
Where: Texas Dynamix Gymnastics
Cost: $15 for members, $19 for non-members
North Dallas Toy Show
When: March 5, 9 am – 3 pm
Where: Dallas Events Center, Farmers Branch
Cost: $2, kids under 12 are free
Blood Drive at the Heard
When: March 5, 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Heard Museum, McKinney
Cost: Free
Mardi Gras – Frisco Fresh Market
When: March 5, 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Frisco Fresh Market
Cost: Free
Star Wars Skate
When: March 5, 11.45 am – 1.45 pm
Where: Allen Community Ice Rink
Cost: $5 entry, $3 skate rental
Texas Independence Day
When: March 5, 12 pm – 5 pm
Where: Grandscape
Cost: Free
2022 TEXFest
When: March 5, 3 pm – 9 pm
Where: Downtown Carrollton
Cost: Free
High Tops & High Heels Semi Formal Dance
When: March 5, 5.30 pm – 9 pm
Where: The Grove at Frisco Commons
Cost: $20 Resident, $25 Non-resident
Parent’s Night Out
When: March 5, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: JungleTrek Rockwall
Cost: $30
Sip & Shop
When: March 6, 12 pm – 5 pm
Where: BarnHill Vineyard, Anna
Cost: Free
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