Things to do and Local Events this Weekend

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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 September 25

Big Tex Fair Food Drive Thru

This one-of-a-kind drive-thru experience will celebrate all things Texan – giving you the opportunity to get your annual photo with Big Tex and a taste of the Fair while supporting the State Fair of Texas’s nonprofit mission. Find out more.

When: select weekends in September & October
Where: Fair Park
Cost: Packages from $65

Saturday September 26

The Big Orange Pumpkin Farm

The Big Orange Pumpkin Farm will offer visitors a chance to experience blossoming small green pumpkins right on the vine in the pumpkin patch, hayrides, a 6-foot hay maze, and a petting farm for a taste of the country life. Find out more.

When: through November 25
Where: Preston Trail Farms
Cost: $10 per person

Sunday September 27

5th Annual Pumpkin Patch Festival

Enjoy the outdoors and feed the FARM ANIMALS! Take some great photos at all the awesome PHOTO SPOTS! Kids will love riding the BARREL TRAIN and playing on the PLAYGROUNDS, ROPING PEN or using their imagination in the HALF PINT HOMESTEAD and HAY MAZE. Play a few GAMES, practice your Cowboy and Cowgirl yell with Cowboy Tex, buy yourself the perfect pumpkin, and more… More info.

When: through November 8
Where: Team Family Farms
Cost: $10 per person

Ongoing Events

Enjoy the beauty of the Butterflies at the Heard Museum, McKinney

Walk among free-flying native butterflies and other pollinators in their Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden. {Find Out More}

When: Daily through September 29, 2020; Depends on Museum Opening Hours
Where: Heard Museum,
Cost: Price included with Heard Museum admission and free for Members

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

Dinosaurs Live at the Heard Museum

When: through February 15, 2021
Where: Heard Museum
Cost: Price included with Heard Museum admission and free for Members

Trial Mini 2 Class + Open Swim at Goldfish Swim School Carrollton-West Plano

When: Friday September 25
Where: Goldfish Swim School Carrollton-West Plano
Cost: FREE (but must call to register)

Dallas Farmers Market Pumpkin Patch

When: through October 31
Where: Dallas Farmers Market
Cost: FREE

Trail Rides at Cathy’s Critters

When: every Saturday, various times
Where: Cathy’s Critters, Princeton
Cost: $10 per person

More Things to Do

Are you ready to plan ahead or want to see what a list of things to do this month?

Plano Area Monthly Events

Family Friendly Weekend Events {September 25-27, 2020}