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Top things to do this weekend in Dallas & Collin County
Plan your weekend from 23 to 25 August 2024
Looking for exciting activities this weekend in Dallas and Collin County? From live music and art exhibits to family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the top events you shouldn't miss.
Don't miss out on these exciting opportunities to have fun and connect with your community!
Here are the top events you shouldn't miss from August 23 to 25:
When: August 23-25, 2024 | 19:30
Where: Cox Playhouse, H Avenue, Plano
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Thornton Wilder's Our Town tells the story of Grover's Corners through the lives of the Webb and Gibbs families. Including “Everyday Life,” “Love and Marriage,” and “Death and Eternity,” this classic is narrated by a stage manager and performed with minimal props, focusing on depth in the everyday.
When: August 23, 2024 | From 17:30 to 20:30
Where: Young Chefs Academy, 939 W Stacy Rd Ste 145, Allen
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This 3-hour hands-on workshop offers fun and culinary instruction based on popular themes, giving kids a chance to explore global baking in a relaxed environment!
When: August 23, 2024 | From 18:30 to 20:30
Where: Native, 207 North Tennessee Street, McKinney
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Join a supportive community of women for an evening of empowerment, inspiration and connection as you explore and embrace your divine feminine energy.
When: August 23-24, 2024 | 6 pm to 9 pm
Where: The Cove, 402 N. Tennessee Street, McKinney
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Discover the whimsical and imaginative art of local artists in this unique exhibition showcasing creative works in a variety of mediums.
When: August 23, 2024 | 21:30 to 23:00
Where: The Comedy Arena, 305 E. Virginia #104, McKinney
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Two teams enter a hilarious impromptu comedy showdown, but only one emerges victorious. The return? Teams are chosen live in front of the audience shortly before the show begins, leaving players unaware of who they will be competing with or against. It's a special night of unpredictable comedy.
When: August 23-25, 2024 | 11:00 am
Where: 905 N. Kentucky Street, McKinney
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Explore this interactive, family-friendly art experience designed to inspire creativity and play in children and adults alike.
When: August 23 – September 30, 2024
Where: Galleria Dallas (Outdoor Plaza, near North Italy), 13350 Dallas Parkway, Dallas
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Los Trompos, an interactive art installation featuring colorful, large-scale spinning tops that invite you to play and engage.
When: August 23-25, 2024
Where: Angelika Film Center & Café, 5321 E. Mockingbird Lane, Dallas
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Celebrate the art of short films at the DIFF Short Film Festival, showcasing a diverse selection of films from emerging and established filmmakers.
When: August 23-24, 2024 | 19:00 to 23:00
Where: Cowtown Coliseum 121 E. Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth
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Experience the thrill of rodeo action, live music and exciting barrel racing at the Bulls, Bands and Barrels Finals in Fort Worth.
When: August 23, 2024 | 19:30
Where: Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery Road, Fort Worth
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Get ready to join legendary bands Chicago and Earth, Wind and Fire as they perform live together in this unforgettable concert.
When: August 23-24, 2024 | From 19:30 to 21:30
Where: Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce Street, Fort Worth
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Relive the magic of Final Fantasy VII with this spectacular live orchestral performance featuring music from the iconic game.
When: August 24, 2024 | 9 am to 12 pm
Where: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas
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Hugapalooza! is a free, kid-focused concert organized by KidLinks to thank the community for its support. This event is filled with music and activities designed to make children feel happy, special and embraced. Ideal for children aged 2-10 years.
When: August 24, 2024 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m
Where: Legacy Hall & Box Garden, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano
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Kick off your weekend with a chic Hamptons-inspired brunch experience. This event will feature sumptuous food, a signature cocktail, a custom fragrance from ESW Perfume Bar, a live DJ, a best dressed contest and more. Wear it with crisp whites, pastels and preppy prints.
When: August 24, 2024
Where: Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant, 4216 S. Hwy 69/75 Durant
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Three members of the Choctaw Rewards Club will become millionaires, with a total of $5.8 million in prizes. The final draw is on August 24 at 1:00 am. Players can earn entries now by playing with their rewards card. Membership is free and includes points for games, dining, shopping and more.
When: August 24, 2024 | 8 pm to 2 am
Where: Sambuca 360, 7200 Bishop Rd #270, Plano
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Celebrate Brazil's vibrant culture with music, dance, food and fun activities for the whole family at this summer festival in Plano.
When: August 24, 2024 | 2 pm to 3:30 pm
Where: PGA of America Training Center, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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This fundamentals-focused session at America's premier PGA training center allows men to fine-tune their golf skills with expert instruction.
When: August 24, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m
Where: 1250 N Preston Rd, Prosper
When: August 25, 2024 | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Where: 7300 Rough Riders Trl, Frisco
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Beat the heat with the Mango Mobile Joy Ride Truck! Enjoy a delicious variety of mango-based snacks with fun toppings, take pictures, play interactive games to test your mango knowledge and win exciting prizes.
When: August 24, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
Where: Go to art studios, 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Unleash your creativity in this hands-on glass and mosaic workshop, where you can create beautiful pieces to take home and display.
When: August 24-25, 2024 | 11 am to 5 pm
Where: 610 Elm Street, McKinney
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Discover over 65 artists, jewelers, potters, woodworkers and more on display inside the historic Cotton Mill while enjoying coffee, tea and treats from the White Box Roastery.
When: August 24, 2024 | 3 pm to 7 pm.
Where: AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way, Arlington
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Cheer on the Dallas Cowboys as they take on the Los Angeles Chargers in an exciting NFL preseason game at AT&T Stadium.
When: August 25, 2024 | From 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m
Where: PGA of America Training Center, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Ladies, take your golf game to the next level with this exclusive workshop dedicated to helping women master the essentials of the sport.
When: 25 – 27 August 2024 | 12 in the afternoon
Where: Plano Event Center, 2000 E Spring Creek Parkway, Plano
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Shop for gently used baby and maternity items at the Divine Consign sale, where you'll find everything from clothing to toys at great prices.
When: August 25, 2024 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m
Where: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Dallas
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Bring your furry friend to Bark in the Park, a pet-friendly event featuring vendors, contests and activities for dogs and their owners.
When: August 25, 2024 | From 2:30 pm to 4:45 pm
Where: 7701 Lemmon Avenue, Dallas
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Relax with a brush in one hand and a drink in the other at this fun paint and sip event at On Rotation Brewery.
When: August 24, 2024 | 11:00 am
Where: Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery Road, Fort Worth
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Enjoy the best tacos and margaritas Fort Worth has to offer at this delicious festival featuring local vendors, live music and fun activities.
Even more great things to do this week in Dallas & Collin County
Frozen Jr.
When: August 22-25, 2024 | From 19:15 to 20:15
Where: Courtyard Theatre, 1509 H Avenue, Plano
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Hadestown Teen Edition
When: August 22-25, 2024 | 19:30
Where: Willow Bend Center of the Arts, 6121 W. Park Boulevard, Plano
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Tribute to Eric Church: Take Me to Church
When: August 23, 2024 | 19:00 to 22:00
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano
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Monica Gallagher and Drew Edwards
When: August 24, 2024 | 12 noon to 4 pm
Where: Madness Games & Comics, 3000 Custer Rd., Ste 310 Plano
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Improvised musical
When: August 24, 2024 | From 19:30 to 21:00
Where: The Comedy Arena, 305 E. Virginia #104, McKinney
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Filtered Traditions: Coffee Hour and Turkish Culture
When: August 24, 2024 | 10 am to 12 pm
Where: Filtered, 218 E Louisiana St., Ste 400, McKinney
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Maylee Thomas Band Free Concert
When: August 24, 2024 | 20:00 to 22:00
Where: Sanctuary Music and Events Center, 6633 Virginia Parkway, McKinney
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Free Movie Night at the Marina
When: August 24, 2024 | 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: Frisco Bay Marina, Lighthouse Lawn, 267 Marina Road, Frisco
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Homage to the Queen: The Queen's Legacy
When: August 24, 2024 | 19:00 to 22:00
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano
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Dinosaurs live!
When: August 24 – February 17, 2025, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m
Where: Heard Museum of Natural Science, 1 Nature Place, 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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