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The 10 Best Things To Do This Weekend In Dallas & Collin County

Looks like spring will keep the fun rollin' this weekend in Collin County! From an awesome three-day festival at Germanfest in Muenster to the ultimate brunch party at KĀI-CHELLA to the cutest possible picnic at Heritage Farmstead Museum , you'll hav
A teddy bear at a picnic.
Teddy bears make excellent picnic partners. Photo: Coatesy | Shutterstock

Looks like spring will keep the fun rollin' this weekend in Collin County! From an awesome three-day festival at Germanfest in Muenster to the ultimate brunch party at KĀI-CHELLA to the cutest possible picnic at Heritage Farmstead Museum, you'll have to choose carefully which amazing activities will take over your weekend!

If you’re looking for the best things to do this weekend in Dallas, Collin County and beyond, look no further. Here’s the only list you need.

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KĀI-CHELLA at Legacy West

When: April 24, 2022
Where: KAI at Legacy West | 7301 Windrose Ave C200, Plano
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Dayclub is back at KAI - the ultimate brunch party! Starting at noon you'll be able to enjoy specialty cocktails, two DJ sets, live music and more! It's the perfect way to end your Sunday.

Captain and Camille at Legacy Hall

When: April 23, 2022
WhereLegacy Hall Box Garden | 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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All aboard Legacy Hall this weekend for the best '70s yacht rock tunes! Enjoy an outdoor evening with your friends and come early for dinner and drinks from over 20 eateries and bars before the band takes the stage, playing the best hits from James Taylor, Fleetwood Mac, Cat Stevens, ABBA and Supertramp. Or reserve your balcony VIP lounge seat and enjoy dedicated cocktail service, relaxing seats and the best view of the stage.

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Annual Germanfest in Muenster

When: April 22 to 23, 2022
WhereHeritage Park | 301 N Ash Street, Muenster
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The last full weekend of April is upon us folks, and y'all know what that means: It's time for some German fun at the Annual Germanfest at Heritage Park in Muenster! Prepare yourselves for all the mouthwatering German sausage, scrumptious apple strudel, hearty cheeses and homemade bread, cakes and pies. There'll also be room for some healthy cooking competition that includes rib and sausage cook-offs. But this event has more than culinary joy, fitness enthusiasts can exercise off those delicious eats in the 5k and 15k Germanfest Fun Run and Metric Century bike rally. Families can enjoy the magicians, mimes, clowns, storytellers, or the Karneval and Kinder Theatre. Hours of entertainment with a German flare!

Rhymin' n' Stealin', Beastie Boys Tribute at Legacy Hall

When: April 22, 2022
WhereLegacy Hall Box Garden | 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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Back by popular demand, Rhymin’ N' Stealin’ is bringing '80s hip-hop and rap-rock to the Legacy Hall stage! What's better than enjoying a fun show outdoors with some friends, good drinks and a fantastic view of the stage from the balcony VIP lounge at Legacy Hall Box Garden?

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Anti Reckless Auto Show

When: April 23, 2022
WhereThe Shops at Willow Bend| 6360 Chapel Hill Blvd, Plano
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This weekend, show off your ride at the Anti Reckless Auto Show or be amazed by all the beautiful machines on display. After soaking up the automotive eye candy, grab a bite at one of Willow Bend's many dining spots.

Rockstars of Tomorrow Concerts at Granite Park

When: April 23, 2022
WhereThe Boardwalk at Granite Park| 5800 State Highway 121, Plano
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Rockstars of Tomorrow, a local Frisco music academy, will be kicking off this concert with the Band Core, an initiative in which teenagers perform for live audiences and learn the ropes of the music business. So don't forget to rock out and cheer extra hard! Halfway through the concert, the adults of the Rockstar Pros will take the stage to provide the soundtrack for your evening stroll through the Boardwalk.

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Teddy Bear Picnic at Heritage Farmstead Museum

When: April 22, 2022
Where: Heritage Farmstead Museum | 1900 West 15th Street, Plano
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This weekend, the Fun on The Farm program offers a Teddy Bear Picnic for children ages two-to-five years old to enjoy the weather, read a story, make a craft, meet the livestock, go on a wagon ride and have fun on the 4.5 acre farm—and, of course, show off their favorite teddy bear.

Brunch & Blooms

When: April 23, 2022
WhereThe Boardwalk at Granite Park | 5800 State Highway 121, Plano
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What says SPRING more than a beautiful bouquet? The Flower Bar by Stemmed + Found Co. is coming back to the Boardwalk to give you the opportunity to create your very own bouquet to take home after brunching at your favorite restaurant.

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Sunflowers for Ukraine Online Art Auction

When: Until May 2, 10:30am to 8:00pm
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Sixty artists from Plano and Richardson have come together to sell sunflower-themed pieces to raise money for the people of Ukraine. The sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine and has become a symbol of support for the war-torn country.

One hundred percent of all winning bid donations will be forwarded to an established and vetted Ukrainian charity, Sunflower of Peace. Sunflower of Peace supports the people of Ukraine suffering from Russia's military invasion by raising funds to acquire medical first aid and humanitarian supplies to distribute to doctors and paramedics in Ukraine. This event is being organized by Plano Art Association. If you're looking for a way to give back and pick up a new piece of art, add this event to your things to do this weekend.

TEDx Plano at the Courtyard Theatre

When: April 23, 2022, 5 p.m.
WhereMcCall Plaza | 998 East 15th Street, Plano
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TEDxPlano returns, and the theme this year is Re(Connecting). The whole event will be focused around providing time to connect and reconnect. The line-up of amazing speakers will explore and celebrate ideas that embrace, amplify, build and create community. But before we hear from the speakers, there will be time to re(connect) with fellow guests. Before stage time begins, Connection Experiences will offer the opportunity to participate in a smaller group experience, where you can make friends while doing things together.

Even more great things to do this weekend in Dallas & Collin County

South Pacific at the Art Centre Theatre
When: April 22, 2022
WhereArt Centre Theatre |1400 Summit Ave Suite E, Plano
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Luncheon with Roma Downey benefiting Minnie's Food Pantry
When: April 22, 2022
WhereGleneagles Country Club| 112 South Kentucky Street, McKinney
Tickets here.

Peaceful Earth Experience exhibit at Art Gallery Pure
When: April 22, 2022
WhereThe Shops at Willow Bend | 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano
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Jade Nickol at CityLine Plaza
When: April 23, 2022
WhereCityLine Plaza| 3661 N Plano Rd #2500, Richardson
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The Allen Civic Ballet Presents Bravo!
When: April 24, 2022
WhereAllen Civic Ballet | 368 N Greenville Ave, Allen
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The Cove Take It Outside!
When: Until April 22 - 23, 2022
WhereThe Cove | 402 N Tennessee St, McKinney
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Uptown Drifters
When: April 22, 2022
Where: Allen Public Library Civic Auditorium | 300 N Allen Dr, Allen
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Barre on the Farm
When: April 23, 2022
Where: Heritage Farmstead Museum | 1900 West 15th Street, Plano
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