
Dallas Events this Weekend
Friday November 12
A Christmas Story – The Musical
Bring the entire family to this fun musical celebrating Christmas in the 1940s. Based on the classic movie, it’s sure to be a delight!
When: November 12, 7 pm
Where: Lewisville Theater
Cost: $15 – $20
Saturday November 13
‘Neath the Wreath Holiday Market
The four-day holiday gift market hosts over 13,000 shoppers and over 125 merchants each year from throughout Texas and beyond. This market features the best in unique holiday and home décor, ladies clothing, accessories, gifts, jewelry, children’s items, gourmet food, and more.
When: November 11 – 14
Where: Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center
Cost: $12 – $15
Sunday November 14
Snowflake Bazaar
Buy locally crafted items for the holidays, home, and other occasion – seasonal items, floral design, gourmet specialties, jewelry, toys, candles, home accessories, ladies and children’s apparel, personalized items, handbags, and so much more! There will be more than 100 vendors as well as food for purchase.
When: November 13 – 14
Where: Plano West Senior High School
Cost: Admission and Parking are free
Ongoing Events
Pumpkin Patches
Pumpkin Patch at the Farm
When: Weekends through November 14
Where: Country Critters Farm, Alvarado
Cost: $12 per person
Holiday Events
The Trains at NorthPark
When: November 13 through January 2
Where: NorthPark Center, Dallas
Cost: $10 adults, $5 kids (2-12)
Holiday Tree Lighting
When: November 13, 5 pm – 7 pm
Where: The Village at Allen
Cost: Free

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

Ongoing Events
CityLine Live
When: every Friday, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: CityLine DFW, Richardson
Cost: Free
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
Legacy West Music Series
When: every Saturday, 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Legacy West
Cost: Free
More Fun Weekend Events
Sounds of Summer
When: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 7 pm – 9 pm
Where: Grandscape Texas
Cost: Free
Weekend Playtime!
When: May 28, 9 am – 10.30 am
Where: Play Street Museum Plano
Cost: $13
The Boho Market at Frisco Square
When: May 28, 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Frisco Square
Cost: Free
3-Hour Wetland Canoe Trail
When: May 28, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Heard Museum, McKinney
Cost: $42
Family Fun Fest
When: May 28, 11 am – 4 pm
Where: Music City Mall, Lewisville
Cost: Free
Ford Pool Opening Day
When: May 28, 11 am
Where: Ford Pool, Allen
Cost: $3 residents, $5 non-residents
May Family Movie – Turning Red
When: May 28, 12.30 pm
Where: Little Elm Public Library
Cost: Free
Klyde Warren Park’s Memorial Day Movie Marathon
When: May 28, 3 pm – 9 pm
Where: Klyde Warren Park, Dallas
Cost: Free
National Scooter Day
When: May 28, 3 pm – 8 pm
Where: Edge Skate Park, Allen
Cost: Free
FREE Showing of Encanto + Meet Mirabel & Isabela @ Family Night in the Park
When: May 28, 5 pm – 10.30 pm
Where: Farmers Branch Historical Park
Cost: Free
Super Hero Parents Night Out-Plano
When: May 28, 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: Texas Dynamix Gymnastics Plano
Cost: $35 – $40
Tejano Fest – May 2022
When: May 29, 11 am
Where: Traders Village, Grand Prairie
Cost: Free event, $5 to park
Ongoing Events
CityLine Live
When: every Friday, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: CityLine DFW, Richardson
Cost: Free
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
Legacy West Music Series
When: every Saturday, 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Legacy West
Cost: Free
Spring Break at JadeWaters
When: every Sunday in April & May, 9 am – 7 pm
Where: Hilton Anatole, Dallas
Cost: included with accommodation
More Fun Weekend Events
Texas Mineral & Fossil Show Plano
When: May 20 – 22
Where: Plano Event Center
Cost: Free admission and parking
38th Annual Main Street Fest
When: May 20 – 22
Where: Downtown Grapevine
Cost: Free
Sip n Shop
When: May 20, 5.30 pm – 9.30 pm
Where: Prosper Playhouse
Cost: tba
Moonlight Movies: Raya
When: May 20, 7.30 pm
Where: Murphy Central Park
Cost: Free
Plano Antique Mall – Parking Lot Sale
When: May 21, 7.30 am
Where: Plano Antique Mall
Cost: Free
Kids Fishing Tournament
When: May 21, 9 am – 1 pm
Where: Old Celina Park
Cost: Free
Sandcastles & Storytime
When: May 21, 9 am – 10.30 am
Where: Stewart Creek Park, The Colony
Cost: $10 resident, $15 non-resident
Dog Days in the Gardens
When: May 21 – 22
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Cost: Regular admission for humans and $5 per dog
Brunch & Blooms
When: May 21, 10 am – 2 pm
Where: The Boardwalk at Granite Park
Cost: tba
Square Deal Days
When: May 21, 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Shops of Downtown Carrollton
Cost: Free
Epic Gran Fiesta
When: May 21 – 22
Where: Epic Waters Grand Prairie
Cost: Included with admission
Family Weekends (FREE!)
When: May 21, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: AT&T Performing Arts Center, Dallas
Cost: Free
Bubbles and Butterflies
When: May 21, 10 am – 11.30 am
Where: Stewart Creek Park, The Colony
Cost: Daily entry pass required
Summer Kickoff – Texas
When: May 21, 11 am – 3 pm
Where: Nebraska Furniture Mart
Cost: Free
Kids’ Movies and Concerts at The Lakefront™
When: May 21, 5 pm – 8 pm
Where: The Lakefront, Little Elm
Cost: Free
Addison After Dark: Boot Scootin’ Bash
When: May 21, 7 pm – 10 pm
Where: Addison Circle Park
Cost: Free
Muffins & Mimosas!
When: May 22, 12 pm – 5 pm
Where: Lonestar Mercantile, Allen
Cost: Free
More Fun Weekend Events
Dinosaurs Live at the Heard Museum
When: through December 31
Where: Heard Museum
Cost: Price included with Heard Museum admission and free for Members
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
When: through December 12
Where: Secret Location, Dallas
Cost: from $34.90
Jurassic World: The Exhibition
When: through January 2, 2022
Where: Grandscape, The Colony
Cost: $34.50 for adults, $24.50 for kids (3 – 15)
CityLine Night Market
When: November 12, 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: CityLine DFW, Richardson
Cost: Free
Trail Rides at Cathy’s Critters
When: every Saturday, various times
Where: Cathy’s Critters, Princeton
Cost: $10 per person
Kids Movie Saturdays
When: every Saturday, 12 pm – 2 pm
Where: Lava Cantina, The Colony
Cost: Admission is FREE it’s just a great time that’s good for the whole family! You can also enjoy $2 OFF KIDS MEALS DURING THE MOVIE!
Snowflake Bazaar
When: November 13 – 14
Where: Plano West Senior High School
Cost: Free
Dallas Observer Tacolandia
When: November 13, 4 pm – 7 pm
Where: Energy Square Plaza, Dallas
Cost: $25 – $65
Etsy Dallas Jingle Bash
When: November 13, 10.30 am – 5 pm
Where: Gilley’s Dallas Event Venues, Dallas
Cost: Free
Wild West Wine Walk McKinney
When: November 13, 12 pm – 6 pm
Where: Historic Downtown McKinney
Cost: $30 – $45
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