Looking for the best ways to spend your week in Dallas and Collin County? We've got you covered. Whether you're looking to learn a new skill, have family-friendly activities or enjoy a night out with live entertainment, there's something for everyone.
Don't miss out on these exciting opportunities to have fun and connect with your community!
Also, make sure to check out where to celebrate National Bourbon Month in Plano, our event guide for Hispanic Heritage Month and Oktoberfest celebrations in North Texas.
Here’s a curated roundup of the events happening from Sept. 23 to 26:
Maki Roll Making Class
When: Sept. 23, 2024 | 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: Uchiko Plano, 7801 Windrose Ave., Plano
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Join this hands-on class where you'll learn the art of making traditional maki rolls. Perfect for sushi enthusiasts, the session includes a guided demonstration and tasting.
Game Days at Lounge by Topgolf
When: Sept. 23 & 26, 2024 | 4 to 11 p.m.
Where: The Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Celebrate game day with delicious flavors and fun. Enjoy the new game day menu on Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays, featuring tailgate bites like loaded nachos and street corn fries. Sip on specialty drinks, including the new beer colada.
Trivia Night at Armor Brewing Co.
When: Sept. 24, 2024 | 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Where: Armor Brewing Co., 9 Prestige Circle, Allen
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Test your knowledge at Armor Brewing Co.'s Trivia Night. Gather your friends for an evening of challenging questions, craft brews and three lucky winners at the end of the night.
Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series: Luma Mufleh
When: Sept. 24, 2024
Where: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, 300 N. Houston, Dallas
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Luma Mufleh founded the Fugees soccer team in 2004 to support immigrant youth facing challenges like trauma and poverty. This led to the creation of Fugees Family, a network of U.S. schools dedicated to refugee and immigrant education. The Funk Family Upstander Speaker Series honors those who advocate for human rights on various levels.
Cirque du Soleil Songblazers [Ideal For Families]
When: Sept. 25 - Oct. 20, 2024
Where: Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 1st Ave, Dallas
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Cirque du Soleil and Universal Music Group Nashville present Songblazers, a country-themed show directed by Amy Tinkham celebrating the legends and modern trailblazers of country music. In this dynamic theatrical experience, follow two characters as they embark on a journey to country music fame.
Carbone Tuscan Wines Dinner
When: Sept. 25, 2024
Where: 1617 Hi Line Drive, Dallas
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Carbone Dallas, the renowned Italian-American restaurant from Major Food Group, will offer an exclusive wine and steak experience starting Sept. 25. For six consecutive Wednesday evenings, diners can enjoy rare Tuscan wines poured by the glass paired with premium American Wagyu beef sourced from Dallas' Rosewood Ranches.
Al Biernat’s Rolls Out the Red Carpet for National Lobster Day
When: Sept. 25, 2024
Where: Al Biernat's Oak Lawn at 4217 Oak Lawn Avenue, Dallas
Al Biernat's North at 5251 Spring Valley Road, Dallas
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Celebrate National Lobster Day at Al Biernat’s with exquisite lobster dishes like lobster thermidor and surf and turf. Reserve your spot at their Oak Lawn or North Dallas locations.
Company: The Musical
When: Sept. 25-29, 2024
Where: Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora St., Dallas
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Experience a modern take on the classic musical Company, featuring a blend of humor, heart and unforgettable songs.
Sinatra Under the Stars at Sky Blu Rooftop Bar
When: Sept. 25, 2024
Where: Sky Blu Rooftop Bar, 1949 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas
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Enjoy an evening of classic Sinatra tunes under the stars, set against the backdrop of the Dallas skyline.
Fitzgerald Flapper Brunch
When: Sept. 25, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Lakewood Branch Library, 6121 Worth St, Dallas
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Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties with this Gatsby-inspired brunch featuring live jazz and period-inspired cocktails. Costumes will be admired but are not required!
Pickleball and Palomas Networking Event
When: Sept. 25, 2024 | 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Preston Playhouse, 13130 Preston Road, Dallas
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Mix business with pleasure at this networking event, featuring pickleball games and refreshing paloma cocktails.
Texas Trust CU Theatre Presents: Tom Jones
When: Sept. 25, 2024 | 8 p.m.
Where: Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Texas Trust Way, Grand Prairie
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Catch an unforgettable performance by Tom Jones, a music legend with over 50 years in the industry. Known for hits like "It's Not Unusual" and "Delilah" he continues to captivate audiences. Check the link for more details on this iconic act.
Toasting to Touchdowns
When: Sept. 26, 2024 | 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star, 11 Cowboys Way, Frisco
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Celebrate the 2024 Dallas Cowboys season with delicious food, signature cocktails and live music! Enjoy two drink tickets, tailgate-inspired dishes and complimentary valet service. This event is for those over 21 only.
Oktoberfest Glaze-a-Stein
When: Sept. 26, 2024 | 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Walls of Clay, 211 N. Kentucky St., McKinney
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Get into the Oktoberfest spirit by glazing your very own beer stein at this fun and creative workshop.
Fort Worth Oktoberfest [Ideal For Families]
When: Sept. 26 - 28, 2024 | 5 p.m.
Where: Trinity Park, 2933 Farmhouse Way, Fort Worth
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Celebrate Oktoberfest with traditional German food, music and activities at this lively Fort Worth event.
Addison Outdoors: Barks & Beats [Ideal For Families]
When: Sept. 26, 2024 | 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Addison Circle Park, 4970 Addison Circle Dr., Addison
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Bring your furry friends for an evening of live music and pet-friendly activities at Addison Circle Park.
Bourbon Heritage Month at Haywire Plano
When: Until Sept. 30, 2024
Where: Haywire Plano, 5901 Winthrop St. in Legacy West, Plano
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The Texas-inspired restaurant Haywire is launching a unique Old Fashioned menu on its rooftop patio, featuring five creative variations of the classic cocktail, including s’mores, tobacco, caramel rye, haywire and the judd. Guests can enhance their experience with a paired cigar.
International Postcard Art Exhibit [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Oct. 10, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Millhouse McKinney, 610 Elm Street, Suite 1000, McKinney
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Explore a unique collection of postcard art from around the world, showcasing creative expressions on small canvases.
The Capital Grille Wagyu & Wine
When: Until Nov. 1, 2024
Where: Capital Grille in Dallas, Plano, Fort Worth and Southlake locations
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Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day all season long at The Capital Grille. From Sept. 9 to Nov. 1, enjoy the wagyu and wine pairing at their Dallas, Plano, Fort Worth and Southlake locations. Indulge in three gourmet Wagyu burgers paired with Duckhorn Reds by the glass, starting at $35 in the lounge.
Even More Great Things To Do This Weekend in Dallas & Collin County
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Trivia
When: Sept. 23, 2024 | 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Lucky Lou's, 1207 W. Hickory St., Denton
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Sewing Crash Course 2.0 Workshop
When: Sept. 23, 2024 | 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: The DIME Store, 118 E. McKinney St., Denton
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Try Golf Clinic at the PGA of America Coaching Center
When: Sept. 25, 2024 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Where: PGA Frisco, 1916 PGA Pkwy, Frisco
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Yoga at Watters Creek Village
When: Sept. 25, 2024 | 6 to 7 p.m.
Where: Village Green, 970 Garden Park Drive, Allen
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Football on the Videowall [Ideal For Families]
When: Sept. 26, 2024 | 7 p.m.
Where: The Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Sept. 28, 2024
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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Destination Dinosaurs Presented By Reliant [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Sept. 30, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Dallas Zoo, 650 S R L Thornton Freeway, Dallas
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Shakespeare in the Park: Julius Caesar
When: Until Oct. 13, 2024
Where: Samuell-Grand Amphitheater, 1500 Tenison Parkway, Dallas
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“Where Art Meets Happy” Monica Minshew Cowsert Solo Exhibition
When: Until Oct. 19, 2024 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E 16th Street, Plano
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Screamin’ Green Hauntoween [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Oct. 31, 2024
Where: Crayola Experience, 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano
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The Impressionist Revolution: From Monet To Matisse
When: Until Nov. 3, 2024
Where: Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N Harwood Street, Dallas
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Homeschool: Gardening and Propagation Weekly Class [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Dec. 20, 2024 | 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Jump Into Art Studios, 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Kids' Beginning Sewing and Stitching Program [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Dec. 19, 2024
Where: Jump Into Art Studios, 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs [Ideal For Families]
When: Until Feb. 17, 2025 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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