Things to do and Local Events this Weekend

Dallas Events this Weekend

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Fun Things to do This Weekend

There are some great things to do and fun events happening nearby!

Friday June 25

Summer of Sculpture:ZimSculpt

This is a chance to see more than 100 hand-selected, important modern sculptures artfully displayed throughout the acclaimed Dallas Arboretum. ZimSculpt features exquisite sculptures of several dozen contemporary Zimbabwean artists displayed throughout the garden.

When: through August 8
Where: Dallas Arboretum
Cost: $10 – $15

Saturday June 26

SESSION Pilates Class and Brunch

This will be a 50-minute, full-body workout taught round-robin style with four of SESSION’s instructors, including founder and owner Brittany Grignon! All you need is a yoga mat and small towel for class; waters will be provided.

First timer? No worries! This class is for all levels, beginner through advanced.

Sunday June 27

Jurassic World: The Exhibition at Grandscape in The Colony

The exhibition immerses audiences of all ages in interactive scenes inspired by the beloved film. Now, the park that was only a promise comes to life… right before your eyes.

When: through August 8
Where: Grandscape, The Colony
Cost: Adults $29.50, Kids $19.50 (3-15)

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

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

More Fun Weekend Events

Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden

Walk among free-flying native butterflies and other pollinators in our Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden. The butterfly house includes native species, which vary by season and what is available from suppliers. Our butterfly garden is filled with host plants that naturally attract these lovely creatures. You may even find a few ideas to try in your own garden!

When: through July 8, 9 am – 5 pm
Where: The Heard Museum
Cost: Exhibit included with general admission

Summer of Cirque – Pirates & Princesses

When: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays through June 26
Where: Gaylord Texan
Cost: $24.99 for adults, $14.99 for kids aged 12 and under

Free Summer Language Camp

When: June 19, 10.30 am & 11.30 am
Where: Frisco Library
Cost: FREE

Let’s Roll Frisco – Outdoor Roller Skating

Grab your skates and let’s roll, Frisco! We are setting up a temporary outdoor roller-skating course in the circle drive of Frisco Commons. Bring your friends, jam to the 80’s music, and maybe try your best Limbo.

When: June 25, 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm
Where: Frisco Commons
Cost: FREE

Dive In Movies

Every Friday, enjoy hit family friendly movies pool side at the Frisco Water Park. Movies are included with daily admission or valid memberships.

When: June 25, 8 pm
Where: Frisco Athletic Center
Cost: included with admission

North Texas Lavender Festival

When: June 26 – 27
Where: TX Ture Farm, Aubrey
Cost: $10 adults, $5 kids (5-12)

Kids Movie Saturday at Lava Cantina

When: June 26, 12 pm
Where: Lava Cantina
Cost: Free

McKinney Summer Fun Festival

Come shop local, listen to live entertainment/music performances, and of course snack on some tasty food and drinks.

When: June 26, 1 pm – 5 pm
Where: The Station McKinney
Cost: Free

Frisco Summer Jam

The Frisco Summer Jam presented by Bike Mart is the official BMX competition at Frisco Skate Park.

When: June 26, 4 pm
Where: Frisco Skate Park
Cost: Free

Boots & Booms

Join us for a great evening of food, fun and FIREWORKS! Texas Flood will provide the music and food trucks will provide the grub. It will be a good time for friends and family to enjoy a warm summer evening.

When: June 26, 5 pm
Where: Slayter Creek Park, Anna
Cost: Free

Splash & Blast

Celebrate our nation’s independence at Celina Splash & Blast Presented by Hillwood Communities. Cool off with free water slides, enjoy our food and market vendors, and rock out to live music. The day’s musical entertainment will features tunes from the Dallas Cowboys DJ and Coffey Anderson! Music is sponsored by Centurion American. The evening will conclude with a grand finale – fireworks brought to you by Mario Sinacola & Sons and Coserv.

When: June 26, 5 pm – 10 pm
Where: Old Celina Park
Cost: Free

Hoppy Hour – Concert in the Frog Pond

Spend a relaxing evening with no kids at the Frog Pond. Hoppy Hour will give grownups ages 21 and up a chance to sip and dip in the pool and enjoy a live concert from Harold Huertas. Nuevo Leon Mex-Mex Restaurant will provide food and drinks.

When: June 26, 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Where: Farmers Branch Aquatics Center
Cost: $8 resident, $12 non resident

2021 Market Street Allen USA Celebration

Those who make it out to Celebration Park on June 26 will find an evening full of delicious food, live music and fireworks!

When: June 26, 7 pm – 10 pm
Where: Celebration Park, Allen
Cost: FREE

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Plano Area Monthly Events

Family Friendly Weekend Events {June 25 – 27, 2021}