As the weekend approaches, here are a vibrant array of events that have something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to indulge in culinary delights, holiday markets to musical performances, explore artistic expressions or experience thrilling entertainment, this weekend promises to be a memorable one.
Don’t miss out on these exciting opportunities to have fun and connect with your community!
Here’s a curated roundup of the events happening from Nov. 8-10:
Plan your weekend of November 8 to 10, 2024
When: Nov. 7-11, 2024 | Times vary
Where: Plano Event Center, 2000 E Spring Creek Parkway, Plano
Shop an array of holiday gifts and décor at ‘Neath the Wreath from November 7-10 at Plano Event Center, supporting the Junior League of Collin County’s community projects.
When: Nov. 5-10, 2024 | Times vary
Where: Plano House of Comedy, 7301 Lone Star Dr., Ste A-110, Plano
Plano Comedy Festival, the largest in North Texas, brings together a lineup of diverse comedians and acts, offering stand-up, improv and sketch performances. This multi-day festival promises laughs and entertainment for all ages.
Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert
When: Nov. 8-9, 2024 | 1 p.m.
Where: Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr, Plano
Bring the whole family to sing along with Encanto, the hit animated movie and immerse yourself in the magic of music and family.
LEGO Make and Take Holiday Build Event
When: Nov. 8-9, 2024 | Times vary.
Where: Barnes & Noble, 2601 Preston Road, Frisco
Enjoy a festive LEGO building experience by crafting a Holiday Snowglobe, with options for both adult-only and family sessions. Participants can build on-site or take their kits home, with a maximum of one kit per adult and two per family of four. RSVP is required due to limited availability, making this a cozy holiday event for LEGO enthusiasts.
When: Nov. 8, 2024 | 6 p.m.
Where: Arlington Music Hall, 224 N Center St, Arlington
Fans of Linkin Park won’t want to miss this high-energy concert, bringing classic hits to life on stage.
When: Nov. 9, 2024 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Halo Pizzeria, 11220 Panther Creek Parkway, Frisco
Join car and motorcycle enthusiasts for a lively meet-up at Halo Pizzeria, featuring live music, a DJ and complimentary pizza for registered participants showcasing their vehicles. All types of cars and bikes are welcome to display, with registration required for special parking perks.
Official Dallas Stars Watch Party
When: Nov. 9, 2024 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
Cheer on the Dallas Stars with fellow fans at this official watch party at PGA District. Enjoy food, drinks and a night of hockey excitement.
Low-Cost Pet Vaccinations
When: Nov. 9, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: D&L Farm and Home, 811 Louisiana Dr N, Celina
Keep your pets healthy with this affordable vaccination clinic, providing core vaccines and preventive services.
United Pickleball World Championships
When: Nov. 3-10, 2024 | Times vary
Where: Brookhaven Country Club, 3333 Golfing Green Dr, Farmers Branch
The Lapiplasty Pickleball World Championships will showcase all three PPA Tour events — singles, doubles and mixed doubles — offering thrilling matchups for spectators. With players from around the world converging in Farmers Branch, this tournament is set to be a global spectacle.
When: Until Dec. 15, 2024 | 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Fair Park, 1121 First Ave, Dallas
Experience an immersive, nighttime experience at Astra Lumina, a dazzling light display that takes visitors on a journey through a magical world. This family-friendly event offers a unique blend of art and technology, perfect for celebrating the week in a festive atmosphere.