Looking for the best ways to spend your week in Dallas and Collin County? We've got you covered. Whether you're into live concerts, yoga, cultural festivals, engaging workshops or unique experiences, this week is packed with exciting events to explore.
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 July 29 to Aug. 1:
2nd Annual Margarita Brawl
When: July 29, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Urban Crust, 1006 E 15th St, Plano
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Urban Crust invites guests to the 2nd Annual Margarita Brawl. For $85 per person, participants can enjoy four courses and four margaritas while voting on their favorites and competing for this year's trophy.
Mystical Moonlight
When: July 29, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Painting with a Twist, 1713 Preston Rd., Ste B, Plano
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Talented artists will guide participants through their painting experience and there is an option to create a scented soy candle beforehand. Bring-your-own drinks are welcome and adult classes are for ages 18-and-up, with some exceptions for younger painters.
Yoga Lab: Exploring the Five Koshas with Laura
When: July 30, 2024 | 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Shala Yoga Loft, 1021 E 15th Street, Plano
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In Eastern philosophy, the koshas are energetic layers surrounding the soul, as described in the Taittiriya Upanishad. These five nested layers, from the physical body to the bliss body, enhance inner awareness and connect the mind, body and spirit.
You Think You're Funny?
When: July 30, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m
Where: Plano House of Comedy, 7301 Lone Star Dr., Ste A-110, Plano
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CJ Starr and Fonzo Crow co-host You Think You're Funny? a comedy show where aspiring stand-up comedians take the stage with their best jokes, risking a merciless roast if they fail. The audience decides who wins the prize for the best set of the night. Only the truly funny survive!
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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NTPA Repertory Theatre brings professional-quality productions to Plano and North Texas, featuring adult stage veterans. This rock opera, seen through Judas Iscariot’s eyes, explores the last week of Jesus Christ’s life and his relationships with Judas, Mary Magdalene and His disciples.
School Staff Soiree at Better Than Sex - A Dessert Restaurant
When: July 30, 2024 | 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Better Than Sex - A Dessert Restaurant, 1010 E 15th St., Plano
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School faculty can celebrate summer's end at Better Than Sex – a Dessert Restaurant. This special soiree offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying sweet treats and good company. Show your school ID for a complimentary missionary crisp with a $25 minimum purchase. Reserve now and include “BTS” in guest notes.
Cowabunga Comedy Night
When: July 31, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: The Fillmore Pub, 1004 E 15th St, Plano
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The event features a lineup of hilarious comedians ready to entertain with their unique and witty humor.
A Galaxy Reflection
When: July 31, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Painting with a Twist, 1713 Preston Rd., Ste B, Plano
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Talented artists will guide participants step-by-step through their painting experience. Before painting, guests can also create their own scented soy candles by arriving 30 minutes early for the DIY add-on option.
Idina Menzel: Take Me or Leave Me Tour
When: July 31, 2024 | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Majestic Theatre, 1925 Elm St, Dallas
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Broadway star Idina Menzel brings her powerful vocals to the Winspear Opera House. Known for her roles in Wicked and Frozen, Menzel's tour promises an unforgettable evening of music.
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Presents Cool Thursdays Concert Series
When: Aug. 1, 2024 | 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Road, Dallas
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Enjoy stunning sunset views over White Rock Lake while listening to bands nationwide. Gather friends, pack a picnic and make Thursday night the best ever. With returning favorites and exciting new acts, the dance floor awaits.
Tropical Thursdays at Waterproof
When: Aug. 1, 2024, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where: Waterproof, 1914 Commerce St., Dallas
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Enjoy stunning views, rotating DJs and summer pool party vibes. Dress in island attire and savor specialty cocktails like the Skinny Dip and Mai Tai, along with the Hawaiian Delight Pizza. Entry is $15, with VIP bottle service available.
Club 90s Presents: Midnight Memories - One Direction Night (18+)
When: Aug. 1, 2024, 9 p.m.
Where: House of Blues, 2200 N Lamar St., Dallas
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene at House of Blues Dallas. Before or after the show, enjoy the upscale ambiance of the Foundation Room, featuring luxurious decor and stunning city views. Don’t miss Club 90s, an 18-and-over event celebrating One Direction’s greatest hits.
Sounds of Summer: Garth Country
When: Aug. 1, 2024 | 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: The Lawn at Grandscape, 5752 Grandscape Blvd., The Colony
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Enjoy a night of country hits and family-friendly fun. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to relax on the expansive lawn. Note that outside alcohol and coolers are not permitted. Free parking is available in the garage. Explore Grandscape’s shops and dining options before or after the show!
Frankie J
When: Aug. 1, 2024 | 9 p.m.
Where: Billy Bob's Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth
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R&B singer Frankie J takes the stage at Billy Bob's Texas. Known for his smooth vocals and chart-topping hits, Frankie J's performance is sure to be a highlight of the week.
Even More Great Things To Do This Weekend In Dallas & Collin County
Dallas Cowboys Youth Camps 2024
When: July 29, 2024 | 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Ford Center at The Star, 9 Cowboys Way, Frisco
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Mixology Mondays At The Parlor
When: July 29, 2024
Where: Sheraton Dallas, 400 North Olive St, Dallas
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Mermaid Meetups
When: July 30, 2024 | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano
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Kids Night Out, Parents Night Off
When: July 31, 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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Catch up and Read at the Galleria Dallas
When: July 31, 2024
Where: Galleria Dallas, 13350 Dallas Parkway, Dallas
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Wildlife On The Move at the Reunion Tower
When: July 31, 2024
Where: Reunion Tower, 300 Reunion Blvd E, Dallas
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Night at the Museum - Play Street Plano
When: Aug. 1, 2024 | 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Play Street Museum, 5964 W Parker Rd, Plano
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THURSDAYS ON TAP
When: Aug. 1, 2024
Where: Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field Street, Dallas
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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 Place, McKinney
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