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Top 14 things to do this week in Dallas & Collin County
Plan your week from August 19 to 22, 2024
Looking for exciting ways to spend your week in Dallas and Collin County? Whether you're in the mood for a live concert, a trivia night, or an art exhibit, this curated list offers a variety of experiences to enjoy.
Don't miss out on these exciting opportunities to have fun and connect with your community!
Here's a rundown of events happening August 19-22:
When: August 19 – November. 17, 2024 | 10:00 am
Where: Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood Street, Dallas
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Explore the life and art of Frida Kahlo in this comprehensive exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art. “Frida: Beyond the Myth” features a large collection of the artist's work, offering insight into her unique perspective and enduring influence.
When: August 19, 2024 | 6:30 in the afternoon
Where: Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce Street, Fort Worth
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Join rock legends Deep Purple and Yes as they celebrate 50 years of Smoke on the Water at Bass Performance Hall. This concert is a must for fans of classic rock, featuring timeless hits from both iconic bands.
When: August 20, 2024 | 4 pm to 6 pm
Where: Echo Suites, 9020 Rasor Blvd, Plano
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This event marks the opening of a new hospitality option in the area, offering modern accommodations and amenities.
When: August 20, 2024 | 6 in the afternoon
Where: Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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Test your Disney knowledge at this exciting, fun-filled night at Legacy Hall. Gather your team and compete for prizes while enjoying delicious food and drinks from the hall's restaurants. It's a magical evening perfect for Disney fans of all ages.
When: August 21, 2024 | 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: Assembly Park, 1717 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano
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With a variety of food trucks offering different menus, it's the perfect lunch destination to try different flavors in a beautiful outdoor setting.
When: August 21, 2024 | 7 pm
Where: Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery Road, Fort Worth
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Experience the legendary Barry Manilow live in concert at Dickies Arena. With a career spanning decades, Manilow will perform his classic hits in what promises to be an unforgettable night of music.
When: August 21, 2024 | 19:30
Where: District 121, 6731 Alma Rd, McKinney
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Relive Eric Clapton's legendary performance at this special performance at the McKinney Performing Arts Center. The film captures Clapton at the age of 70, performing his greatest hits live at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall.
When: August 21, 2024 | 20:00
Where: Tostitos Championship Plaza at The Star, 9 Cowboys Way, Frisco
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Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy this family movie in a lively outdoor atmosphere.
When: August 22-25, 2024 | From 19:15 to 20:15
Where: Courtyard Theatre, 1509 H Avenue, Plano
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Experience the magic of Disney Frozen Jr. as young performers bring the beloved story to the stage. This family musical is perfect for kids and adults alike, with captivating performances and memorable songs.
When: August 22-25, 2024 | 19:30
Where: Willow Bend Center of the Arts, 6121 W. Park Boulevard, Plano
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Watch the teen edition of the award-winning musical Hadestowna modern retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Performed by a talented cast of young actors, this production offers a unique take on a timeless tale.
When: August 22, 2024 | From 17:30 to 19:30
Where: Frisco Historic Park, 120 E Main St., Frisco
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Enjoy live music in a beautiful outdoor setting at Frisco Historic Park. Bring your picnic blankets and relax under the stars while local bands perform.
When: August 22, 2024
Where: Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center, 777 Watters Creek Blvd, Allen
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Indulge in a seven-course menu created by Executive Chef Tommy Thompson of Canyon Bar & Grill at Marriott Dallas Allen, perfectly paired with craft beers from TUPPS Brewery.
When: August 22, 2024 | 7 pm
Where: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Road, Dallas
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Enjoy an evening of live music with the Dallas Arboretum's Cold Thursday Concert Series. Set against the backdrop of White Rock Lake, this concert series offers an unforgettable musical experience in a beautiful garden setting.
When: August 22, 2024 | 20:00 to 22:00
Where: Grandscape, 5752 Grandscape Boulevard, Colonia
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Take a trip back to the 80s with a live performance from an 80s tribute band at Grandscape. Dance the night away to iconic hits of the decade in this lively outdoor venue.
Even more great things to do this week in Dallas & Collin County
DFW Restaurant Week
When: August 5 – September 1, 2024
Where: Various locations
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North Texas Fair and Rodeo
When: August 16-24, 2024
Where: North Texas Fairgrounds, 2217 N. Carroll Blvd., Denton
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Fluid Art Workshop
When: August 19, 2024 | 6 pm to 9 pm
Where: Pipe and Palette, 6121 W Park Blvd., Suite C118, Plano
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Yoga at Watters Creek Village
When: August 21, 2024 | 6 in the afternoon
Where: Watters Creek Village, 945 Garden Park Drive, Allen
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11th Annual Juried Exhibition | Curator and artist talk
When: August 21, 2024 | 5 pm to 7 pm
Where: ArtSpace 111 111 Hampton Street, Fort Worth
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Metallica Tribute: Kill 'Em All
When: August 22, 2024 | 19:00 to 22:00
Where: Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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90's Music Trivia Night
When: August 22, 2024 | From 18:30 to 20:30
Where: One Bend Painting, 1713 Preston Rd., Ste B, Plano
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Thomas Hinds
When: August 22, 2024 | 6:30 p.m
Where: Love and War in Texas, 601 E Plano Parkway, Plano
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Handwriting Workshop
When: August 22, 2024 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm
Where: Pipe and Palette, 6121 W Park Blvd., Suite C118, Plano
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Outcry Theater presents: Our City
When: August 22-25, 2024 | 19:30
Where: Cox Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue, Plano
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Acrylic Painting Class: 6 weeks with Lisa Long
When: August 22, 2024 | 6 pm to 8:30 pm
Where: Go to art studios, 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Cheater! Hypocrite! Truffle! by Ashley H. White
When: Until August 24, 2024
Where: Circle Theatre, 230 W 4th Street, Fort Worth
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Texas Sculpts III
When: Until August 24, 2024
Where: ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E 16th Street, Plano
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Sea Voyage Craft Theme
When: Until August 31, 2024
Where: The Crayola Experience, 8001 Dallas Parkway, Plano
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Texas Butterfly House and Garden
When: Until September 28, 2024
Where: Heard Museum of Natural Science, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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