Top 8 Things To Do This Week In Plano, Frisco, The Colony And Beyond [June 16-19, 2025]

Who needs a beach when North Texas is brimming with summer stories, live music and a splash of high-stakes sports? From waves that’ll make your heart race (on screen, thankfully) to fashion that tells a powerful story, June 16–19 brings events as varied as catching giant animatronic bugs in the wild and comedy that doesn't hold back, there’s something to satisfy every kind of wanderer. Whether you’re sipping cocktails among science exhibits, grooving under the stars or watching golf history unfold in Frisco, this week’s forecast calls for curiosity, community and a few unexpected thrills.

Eddie V's - The V Lounge | Live Music | June

When: Until July 27, 2025
Where: Eddie V's Prime Plano/Frisco, The V Lounge, 5300 TX-121, Plano
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Smooth jazz fills the air nightly in the V Lounge, where guests can unwind with live music and a luxe summer pairing of lobster rolls and wine. Golden Nights at Eddie V’s brings coastal flavors to Plano, with warm or chilled Maine lobster, curated sips and just the right ambiance to toast the season.

Comedy Madness with Michael Quu 

When: June 18-19, 2025 | 8 p.m.
Where: Mic Drop Comedy, 7301 Lone Star Dr., Suite A-110, Plano
Tickets $25.50

High-energy comic Michael Quu brings his rapid-fire storytelling and quirky life observations to the stage, with a style that’s landed him fans from college kids to grandparents. Backed by Comedy Madness, this laugh-loaded showcase features a rotating cast of comics with credits from Netflix, Showtime and beyond. Just be ready — the pace is fast, the jokes hit hard and it’s strictly 21 and up.

Juneteenth Fashion Show 2025 

When: June 19, 2025 | Doors 5:30 p.m. Showtime 6 pm
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano
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Bold fashion meets cultural celebration at this all-white Juneteenth event in Legacy Hall’s Box Garden, where the runway honors 160 years of history with striking designs, live music and powerful storytelling. Produced by Think Three Media, the evening blends beats, Black excellence and a post-show dance party — plus, proceeds support the National Juneteenth Museum. More ways to celebrate Juneteenth here.

KPMG Women's PGA Championship 

When: June 19-22, 2025
Where: Fields Ranch East, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Golf’s elite tee off at Fields Ranch East in Frisco as the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship makes its Texas debut, over 70 years in the making. With past champion Amy Yang and a stacked leaderboard of the world’s top players, this Major brings big swings and historic stakes to the PGA’s new home turf. Click here for everything you need to know about the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Frisco.

Bugs LIVE: Giant Animatronic Insects & Arachnids

When: Until June 29, 2025 | Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. (closed Mondays)
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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Take a walk on the wild side at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, where the Bugs LIVE exhibit brings giant animatronic insects to life. Stroll through scenic nature trails and encounter towering spiders, beetles and butterflies while learning about the vital role these creatures play in our ecosystem. Perfect for nature lovers and curious minds alike, this immersive experience mixes fun with education. Don’t forget to bring your camera for a bug-tastic photo op!

Juneteenth Celebration Concert

When: June 19, 2025 | 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Stephen G. Terrell Community Park, 1680 W Exchange Pkwy, Allen
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Good vibes and great grooves take center stage at Allen’s Juneteenth Celebration Concert, where Extended PLAY delivers a genre-hopping set designed to get every generation moving. Guests can kick things off with bites from local food trucks and browse vendor booths before settling in on the lawn for a community celebration of unity and freedom. Bonus points if your dancing lasts longer than your snack.

Thursday On Tap

When: Thursdays until Oct. 30, 2025
Where: Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field Street, Dallas
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Science, snacks and skyline views come together at this adults-only night out where museum halls stay open late and the food trucks roll in. Guests can sip on drinks, play outdoor games and enjoy live music while exploring the exhibits — no kids, no crowds, just good times and curiosity on tap. It’s part date night, part science experiment and all the more reason to ditch your usual Thursday plans. Early tickets are encouraged; this popular evening tends to sell out.

Big Wave: No Room for Error

When: June 16, 18 & 19, 2025 | 5 p.m.
Where: Cosm Dallas, 5776 Grandscape Boulevard, The Colony
Tickets starting at $50

Big Wave: No Room for Error plunges viewers into the heart-pounding world of Teahupo’o, one of the planet’s most infamous surf breaks. With mind-blowing visuals and a pulse-pounding soundtrack, this 60-minute documentary follows Tahitian surfer Heimiti Fierro as she chases monsters of the sea and wrestles with razor-sharp coral just below the surface. Grab a seat close to the screen and you might just feel the saltwater splash.

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