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 May 7
Lunchtime Live Online
Join in for Lunchtime Live Online, a free, family-friendly online concert featuring local musicians. Every Friday from noon – 1 pm live on Facebook Plano Arts & Events.
When: every Friday, 12 pm – 1 pm
Where: online on Plano Arts & Events Facebook page
Cost: FREE
Saturday May 8
Frisco StrEATS Festival
Enjoy delicious wine and social distanced fun in Allen, TX!
When: May 8, 11 am – 8 pm
Where: Frisco Rail District
Cost: FREE
Sunday May 9
Plano Trade Days
Great Vintage Market with quality vendors selling all kinds of great treasures and bargains. Antiques, Collectibles, Vintage, Crafts, Memorabilia, Repurposed Jewelry, Furniture, and much more! Fun for the whole family! Come shop in a climate controlled building with free parking.
When: May 8 – 9
Where: Plano Market Square Mall
Cost: FREE
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
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
Vintage Market Days McKinney
When: May 7 – 9
Where: Myers Park & Event Center
Cost: $7 – $12
ZimSculpt @ The Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden
When: May 1 – August 8, 9 am – 5 pm
Where: The Dallas Arboretum
Cost: included with general admission
Free National Space Day
When: May 7, 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Sci Tech Discovery Center, Frisco
Cost: FREE with admission
Allen Arts Festival
When: May 7 – 9
Where: Watters Creek, Allen
Cost: FREE
CityLine Live – Free Live Music in the Plaza
When: May 7, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: CityLine DFW
Cost: FREE
Friday Night Market
When: May 7, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: Downtown Celina
Cost: FREE
McKinney Run for the Rose 5K
When: May 8, 9 am – 12 pm
Where: Towne Lake Park
Cost: $35 – $40
Happy Early Mother’s Day
Free Admission for Moms this weekend. No pre-purchased tickets needed!
When: May 8 – 9
Where: Sci Tech Discovery Center Frisco
Cost: FREE
Children’s Business Fair
When: May 8, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Frisco Fresh Market
Cost: FREE
Celina Cajun Fest
When: May 8, 12 pm – 9 pm
Where: Downtown Celina
Cost: FREE
Music in the Park Plano
When: May 8, 1 pm
Where: Bob Woodruff Park
Cost: FREE
Up, Up & Away – Festival of Flight
When: May 8, 4 pm – 8 pm
Where: The Tribute, The Colony
Cost: FREE
Adults Only Night
When: May 8, 7 pm – 10 pm
Where: The Cove at the Lakefront, Little Elm
Cost: $15
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