
Fun Things to do and Events This Weekend
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.
Dallas Events this Weekend
Friday November 11
‘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 10 – 13
Where: Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center
Cost: $12 – $15 PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
Saturday November 12
2022 Annual Snowflake Bazaar
Shop with 100+ vendors for jewelry, crafts, pastries, clothing, candles & more! Raffle drawings will be held throughout the weekend and The Cafe’ will have snacks and drinks to keep you fueled for your weekend of shopping!
When: November 12 – 13
Where: Plano West Senior High
Cost: Free
Sunday November 13
Thanksgiving Watercolor Workshop in Historic Downtown Plano
This Watercolor workshop held at Lyla’s Boutique in Downtown Plano will be inspired by all things Thanksgiving! Denysse Felts will lead you in painting various illustrations using Watercolor and basic handlettering techniques to create Thanksgiving place cards! Your Thanksgiving place cards will be the perfect addition to your tablescape year after year, and your greeting card will warm a loved ones heart as they receive a handwritten letter from you!
When: November 13, 1 pm – 3 pm
Where: Lyla’s Clothing Decor & More, Plano
Cost: $60
Ongoing Events
Holiday at the Arboretum
When: November 10 – December 31
Where: Dallas Arboretum
Cost: $10 – $25
The Trains at NorthPark
When: November 12 through January 6
Where: NorthPark Center, Dallas
Cost: $10 adults, $5 kids (2-12)
Visits with Santa
When: Saturdays, November 12 through December 17
Where: Fairview Town Center
Cost: appointment required, $10 booking fee
Holiday Event Series
When: Saturdays, November 12 through December 17
Where: Fairview Town Center
Cost: Free
Legacy West Music Series
When: every Saturdays through December 17, 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Legacy West
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
Farmers Market at the Boardwalk at Granite Park: Sunday 11 am – 4 pm

More Fun Weekend Events
Wings Over Dallas Airshow
When: November 11 – 13
Where: Dallas Executive Airport, Dallas
Cost: Free – $100
Holiday Bazaar
When: November 11 – 12
Where: Richardson Senior Center
Cost: Free
4th Annual Merry Market
When: November 11 – 12
Where: 1695 N Coit Rd, Prosper
Cost: Free
Veterans Day Celebration
When: November 11, 4 pm – 7 pm
Where: Farmers Branch Liberty Plaza
Cost: Free
After Hours in the Garden
When: November 11, 5 pm – 7.30 pm
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Gardens
Cost: $18 members, $25 non members
Mom’s Night Out
When: November 11, 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm
Where: Painting with a Twist, Richardson
Cost: $10
Little Turkey Paint & Play
When: November 11, 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Play Street Museum, McKinney
Cost: $22
CityLine Night Market by The Boho Market
When: November 11, 6. pm – 10 pm
Where: CityLine DFW, Richardson
Cost: Free
Family Movie Night
When: November 11, 6.30 pm
Where: Hunters Glen Baptist Church, Plano
Cost: Free
Friendsgiving Toy Drive
When: November 11, 6.30 pm – 9 pm
Where: Frisco Rail Yard
Cost: Free
Erwin Park Night Hikes ***UPDATE SOLD OUT***
When: November 11, 7 pm – 9 pm
Where: Erwin Park, McKinney
Cost: Free
Veterans Day Concert
When: November 11, 7 pm – 9 pm
Where: Grandscape Texas
Cost: Free
Mom’s Karaoke Night
When: November 11, 8 pm – 11 pm
Where: Rockstars of Tomorrow, Frisco
Cost: Donation based entry fee
Second Saturday Bird Walks
When: November 12, 8 am – 9.30 am
Where: Heard Museum, McKinney
Cost: Included with general admission
Explorium’s Sensory Friendly Mornings
When: November 12, 8 am – 9 am
Where: Explorium – Denton Children’s Museum
Cost: Free
Trains at NorthPark Opening Day
When: November 12, 8 am – 6 pm
Where: NorthPark Center, Dallas
Cost: $10 adults, $5 kids (2-12)
Texas Recycles Day 2022
When: November 12, 8.30 am – 12 pm
Where: Chase Oaks Church, Plano
Cost: Free
Christmas Craft Fair
When: November 12, 9 am – 2 pm
Where: Providence Church, Frisco
Cost: Free
Frisco Community Parade
When: November 12, 9 am
Where: will leave Toyota Stadium, traveling east on Main Street through historic downtown before finishing at North County Road
Cost: Free
Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
When: November 12, 9.15 am – 10.15 am
Where: Stonebriar Centre at Mall Entrance between Macys and JCPenney, Frisco
Cost: Free
13th Annual Etsy Dallas Jingle Bash
When: November 12, 9.30 am – 4 pm
Where: Gilley’s Dallas Event Venues
Cost: Free
Big Book Sale
When: November 12, 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Denton Public Library
Cost: admission is $1
Holiday Open House
When: November 12 – 13
Where: Denton Square
Cost: Free
Cottonwood Market Annual Holiday Open House
When: November 12 – 13
Where: Cottonwood Market, Richardson
Cost: Free
1st Annual Turkey Bowl
When: November 12, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Grandscape Texas
Cost: Free
Holiday Goat Yoga at Frisco Fresh Market!
When: November 12, 11 am – 12 pm
Where: Frisco Fresh Market
Cost: From $20
Wild West Wine Walk McKinney
When: November 12, 12 pm – 6 pm
Where: Historic Downtown McKinney
Cost: $1 – $50
Dallas Observer Tacolandia
When: November 12, 4 pm – 7 pm
Where: Energy Square Plaza, Dallas
Cost: from $35
Willow Bend Kid’s Club
When: November 12, 12 pm – 2 pm
Where: The Shops at Willow Bend
Cost: Free
Time with Santa
When: November 12, 3 pm – 5 pm
Where: Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Panther Creek, Little Elm
Cost: $20
Underground Movement Festival Vol. 7
When: November 12, 5 pm – 10 pm
Where: McCall Plaza, Plano
Cost: Free
Kids Jam Night … Shhhh Its Parents Night Out
When: November 12, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: Rockstars of Tomorrow, Frisco
Cost: $35
Night Hike
When: November 12, 6 pm – 7.30 pm
Where: Heard Museum, McKinney
Cost: $14
Veterans Day Concert
When: November 12, 7 pm – 9 pm
Where: Grandscape Texas
Cost: Free
Pint Sized Playtime
When: November 13, 9 am – 10.30 am
Where: Play Street Museum, Allen
Cost: $15
Plano Community Band presents “Heavy Metal”
When: November 13, 2.30 pm – 4.15 pm
Where: Eisemann Performance Center, Richardson
Cost: Free
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