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

Plan your weekend of September 16 - 18, 2022
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Lyn Hiner will exhibit her work on this weekend’s Artexpo Dallas. Image: Lyn Hinder Studios | Website

Hope you have your planner ready because this weekend has festivals, concerts and enough food and drinks to share with the whole community.

Come right in, because here's the only list you need!

Maria Isabel de Lince will exhibit her work this weekend.
Maria Isabel de Lince will be exhibiting her works on Artexpo Dallas. Maria Isabel de Lince | Facebook

Artexpo Dallas

When: September 16 to 18, 2022 | See full schedule
Where: Dallas Market Hall | 2200 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas
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Artexpo Dallas will feature a curated selection of over 150 of the most innovative artists, galleries and publishers from all around the world. And when you buy a ticket for Artexpo Dallas this year, your money is worth double! Alongside the art fair, you'll find WestEdge Design Fair an event for industry professionals and design aficionados alike.

2022 North Texas Pride "Come As You Are" Festival

When: September 17, 2022 | 1:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Saigling House | 902 E. 16th Street, Plano
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Join the celebration in the 11th annual Come As You Are festival and take part in all the fun activities the North Texas Pride Foundation has prepared for you. Dance your way through the vendor booths and get yourself a beverage to the sound of live music. This is a family-friendly event that will feature adult and kid activities to there's ton of entertainment for all ages!

Collin County Fall Home & Garden Show

When: September 16 to 18, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where:  Credit Union of Texas Event Center | 200 E. Stacy Rd., Ste. #1350, Allen
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Are you planning on a big home project? Whether you are designing your garden, building a mancave, or remodeling your kitchen this is the event for you. Come along with the whole family as there will be activities to entertain the kids while you look for anything and everything you could possibly need for your project.

CityLine Live Fall Concert Series

When: Every Friday and Saturday from September 2 through October 29, 2022 | 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Where: CityLine Plaza | 1150 State Street, Richardson
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Get your lawn chair ready because live music returns to the outdoor CityLine plaza this fall. This weekend Austin Staley will take the stage with some good old-fashion country music, followed by Colton Blue's soul tunes on Saturday. Enjoy the music from one of the restaurant patios on State Street or make a picnic out of your to-go order and take a spot at the plaza.

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36th Annual GrapeFest

When: September 15 to 18, 2022 | See the full schedule
Where: Historic Main Street | Grapevine
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You know, Oktoberfest is fun and all, but beer is not for everyone. So if you are looking for an alternative, look no further than Grapevine's GrapeFest. The four-day festival is a celebration of Texas wines held at the headquarters of the state's wine industry. Plan your visit so you don't miss signature events like people's choice wine tasting classic, the Liberty Plaza wine experience or the champagne terrace.

Fun on the Farm: Fall Harvest

When: September 16, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: Heritage Farmstead Museum| 1900 West 15th Street
, Plano
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Bring your family to enjoy a day full of farm activities and learn all about the fall harvest. Take your kids ages two to five for a wagon ride, meet the museum's livestock and make a craft together you can take home. Once the program is over enjoy a day of fun at the 4.5-acre farm.

The Coven Awakens

When: September 17 through October 30, 2022 | See full schedule
Where: Dark Hour Haunted House | 701 Taylor Dr, Plano
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Halloween came early to Plano. The coven of witches at Dark Hour has awakened and will combine all their dark powers to install fear in North Texas. Enjoy a night of frights and learn the terrifying stories behind each of the thirteen witches. If you are planning on bringing a child sacrifice, be aware that this might be a bit intense for kids under 10.

Image: Visit Plano | Facebook

Texas Jazz Cats

When: September 17, 2022 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: McCall Plaza | 998 E 15th Street, Plano
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All cool cats head to McCall Plaza this Saturday for an outdoor, family-friendly concert of jazz and swing in the style of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Ella Fitzgerald by the hand of Texas Jazz Cats. Make a night out of it and bring lawn chairs and a picnic.

Sip and Throw Workshop

When: September 17, 2022 | 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
WhereJump into Art Studios | 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Broke your favorite coffee mug? Instead of buying a new one, take a boozy workshop at Jump into Art Studios and make your own! This workshop will teach you everything you need to know to make beautiful items, from throwing on the wheel to picking glazes.

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Legacy West Art Club

When: September 17 through October 18, 2022 | 12:00 p.m.
WhereLegacy West | 5908 Headquarters Dr, Plano
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If you are stopping by Legacy West this Saturday, let the kids have some artsy fun at the seasonal activation space located in front of Nike and Free People. Every month Legacy West will add new activities for younglings of all ages to express themselves.

Even More Great Things To Do This Weekend in Dallas & Collin County

Cabaret
When: September 2 through 18, 2022 | See full schedule
WhereArt Centre Theatre | 1400 Summit Ave Suite E, Plano
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Live on the Lawn: Cody Canada & The Departed
When: September 16, 2022 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: Simpson Plaza | 6101 Frisco Square Blvd, Frisco
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Parent's Night Out at Jump into Art Studios
When: September 17, 2022 | 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Jump into Art Studios | 404 N Church St, McKinney
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Psychedelic Robot
When: Thurs to Sat, 3:00 - 9:00 P.M. | Sundays 12:00 - 9:00 P.M.
WhereThe Shops at Willow Bend | 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano
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Melody of Hope's Music on Main Frisco
When: September 17, 2022 | 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Main St, Frisco
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Rumble & Rosé - Workout + Brunch
When: September 18, 2022 | 10:00 a.m.
Where: Box Garden at Legacy Hall | 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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Concerts by the Creek: Fall Series
When: September 17, 2022 | 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm | 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano
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