Looking for exciting activities this weekend in Dallas and Collin County? From theatrical performances to unique social events, this curated list offers a variety of experiences to enjoy. Whether you're into arts, music, or family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone.
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 Aug. 2 to 4:
Fiddler on the Roof
When: Aug. 2-4, 2024
Where: 3100 Independence Parkway #324B, Plano
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Experience the timeless musical Fiddler on the Roof, featuring unforgettable songs and a heartwarming story about tradition and change. This classic tale is a must-see for theater enthusiasts of all ages.
Alice in Wonderland Kids Cast
When: Aug. 2-3, 2024 | 8 p.m.
Where: Art Centre Theatre, 1400 Summit Ave Suite E, Plano
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Join the whimsical journey of Alice in Wonderland as performed by a talented kids' cast. This family-friendly performance will enchant audiences with its imaginative storytelling and vibrant characters.
Bat Boy: The Musical
When: Aug. 2-4, 2024
Where: Art Centre Theatre, 1400 Summit Ave Suite E, Plano
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Enjoy the darkly humorous and touching tale of Bat Boy: The Musical, a unique production that blends satire and pathos. This offbeat show offers a thought-provoking and entertaining evening.
NTPA Deaf Theatre: The Wizard of Oz
When: Aug. 2-4, 2024
Where: Willow Bend Center of the Arts, 6121 W Park Blvd., Plano
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Celebrate inclusivity with the NTPA Deaf Theatre's production of The Wizard of Oz. This ASL-interpreted performance brings the beloved story to life in a new and accessible way.
Come As You Are Bowling Social
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Plano Super Bowl, 2521 K Ave., Plano
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Don’t miss this casual and fun bowling social event. Whether you're a seasoned bowler or a novice, this gathering offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a game and meet new friends.
Frisco Historic Park & Museum: Night at the Museum
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Frisco Historic Park & Museum, 120 E. Main St., Frisco
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Join historian Bill Fountain and Summit Historical Society to celebrate the Historic Landscapes book series. Proceeds from book sales and the wine bar will support Summit County preservation.
End of Summer Bash
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 724 Whitman Dr, Allen
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Celebrate the end of summer with a lively bash and a thrilling cannonball contest. Judges will score style, height, and splash size. Admission is free, but registration is required.
Live Music: Corey Michael
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 1289 Johnson Road, Allen
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Enjoy an evening of live music with Corey Michael at the HUB. This outdoor concert is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy the sounds of talented musicians.
Yoga at Armor Brewing Co.
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 9 a.m.
Where: 9 Prestige Cir, Allen
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Start your weekend with a refreshing yoga session at Armor Brewing Co. This event combines wellness and relaxation, followed by the opportunity to enjoy locally brewed beverages.
Dinosorcery Carnival
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 2 p.m.
Where: The Dinosaur Company, 420 Century Pkwy., Allen
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Immerse yourself in a magical world at the Dinosorcery Carnival. This family-friendly event features dinosaur-themed activities, games, and live entertainment that will delight visitors of all ages.
Abstract Landscapes: A Sense of Place
When: Aug. 2-3, 2024
Where: The Cove, 402 N Tennessee St., McKinney
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Explore the stunning abstract landscape artworks at this exhibition, offering a unique perspective on the natural world. The gallery showcases the talents of local artists in a serene setting.
Donuts with Superheroes
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: The Sanctuary Music & Events Center, 6633 Virginia Pkwy., McKinney
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Enjoy a morning of fun with your favorite superheroes at this family-friendly event. Donuts, photo opportunities, and interactive activities make this a delightful outing for children and parents alike. The event also features a Backpack Drive station for school supply donations.
$2 Admission Day
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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Take advantage of the special $2 admission day at the Heard Museum. Explore the exhibits and wildlife sanctuary, offering an affordable and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Back-to-School Drive
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Hargrave Family Law office located at 4201 Spring Valley Road, Dallas
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Hargrave Family Law partners with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas for a Back-to-School Drive. The event aims to collect essential school supplies and cash donations to support local students in need. Attendees can enjoy free snow cones while contributing to a community effort to ensure children have the tools needed for a successful school year.
Even More Great Things To Do This Weekend In Dallas & Collin County
Jesus Christ Superstar
When: Aug. 1 - 4, 2024 | 8 p.m.
Where: Willow Bend Center For The Arts, 6121 W Park Blvd, B216, Plano
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Kids Night Out, Parents Night Off
When: Aug. 2, 2024, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m
Where: Pipe & Palette Plano at The Shops at Willow Bend, 6121 W Park Blvd., Suite C118, Plano
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Monster Club Misadventures
When: Aug. 2-3, 2024
Where: Dark Hour Haunted House, 701 Taylor Drive, Plano
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Olympics USA Rita at Cantina Laredo
When: Until Aug. 11, 2024
Where: Cantina Laredo, 1125 Legacy Dr., #102, Frisco
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She Loves Me
When: Aug. 2-4, 2024
Where: Black Box Theatre, 8004 N. Dallas Parkway, Frisco
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Summer Movie Series
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Eric Carle Storytime
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: Little Bipsy, 3601 N McDonald St, suite 100, McKinney
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Live! At the District: Lane Smith
When: Aug. 2, 2024
Where: District 121, 6731 Alma Rd, McKinney
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Creekside Live: Blurry
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Watters Creek Village, 970 Garden Park Dr, Allen
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Women’s Short Game Clinic at PGA Coaching Center
When: Aug. 4, 2024 | 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where: PGA Coaching Center, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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ACDC Tribute: Back in Black
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano
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Derryl Perry Acoustic
When: Aug. 2, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Where: Taverna Rossa Plano, 4005 Preston Road #512, Plano
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Back 2 School Bash
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Boys & Girls Club, 1111 H Avenue, Plano
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Journey Tribute: Departure ATX
When: Aug. 3, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano
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Sensory-Friendly Swim Days
When: Aug. 4, 2024 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Liberty Recreation Center, 2601 Glencliff Dr., Plano
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Pauline Reese and Rich O'Toole
When: Aug. 4, 2024 | 2:30 p.m.
Where: Love & War in Texas, 601 E Plano Pkwy., Plano
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NCHA Summer Cutting Spectacular
When: Until August 3, 2024 | 2:00 PM
Where: Will Rogers Memorial Center 3401 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth
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Texas Sculpts III
When: Until Aug. 24, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E 16th Street, Plano
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Sea Voyage Craft Theme
When: Until Aug. 31, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Crayola Experience, 6121 W. Park Blvd., A100, Plano
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Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden
When: Until Sept. 28, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum, 1 Nature PlaceMcKinney
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