Looking for the best ways to spend your weekend in Dallas and Collin County? We've got you covered. Whether you're a fan of live music, family-friendly activities, or unique culinary experiences, there's an event for you.
Plus, with National Ice Cream Day on July 21, be sure to check out our guide to the best ice cream in Plano to celebrate this delicious treat.
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 19 to 21:
Night Market at The Boardwalk
When: July 19, 2024 | 6:00 to 9:30 p.m.
Where: The Boardwalk at Granite Park, 5880 State Highway 121, Plano
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Explore a vibrant night market featuring local vendors, live music and delicious food offerings. This event provides an opportunity to support small businesses while enjoying an evening out with family and friends.
Pop Punk Nite: The Beach Party
When: July 19, 2024 | 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Lexus Box Garden, Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Avenue, Plano
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Relive the golden days of pop punk music at this energetic beach party. Featuring live bands and a fun beach theme, this event promises an unforgettable night for music lovers.
Disenchanted
When: July 19-28, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Where: Art Centre Theatre, 1400 Summit Ave Suite E, Plano
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Witness a hilarious take on classic fairy tales in this witty and entertaining musical. Disenchanted brings a fresh perspective to the beloved stories with a comedic twist.
Hope Rising 2024 Featuring AGT Winner Dustin Tavella
When: July 19, 2024 | 8:00 to 9:30 p.m.
Where: 2801 Orchid Drive, McKinney
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Enjoy an inspiring performance by America's Got Talent winner Dustin Tavella. The annual fundraiser, which benefits CommonGood Medical (formerly Hope Clinic), supports the clinic’s mission to provide free primary healthcare to our under-resourced and uninsured Collin County neighbors.
Shrek The Musical
When: July 18-20, 2024 | 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas
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Join Shrek and his friends in this delightful musical adaptation of the beloved animated film. Fun for the whole family, the show features catchy songs and a heartwarming story.
Billy Joel Experience
When: July 19, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson
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Relive the magic of Billy Joel's music at this tribute concert. The Billy Joel Experience delivers faithful renditions of the iconic singer-songwriter’s greatest hits.
Chris Brown 11:11 Tour
When: July 19 - 20, 2024 | 7:30 to 11:00 p.m.
Where: Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth
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Catch Chris Brown live on his 11:11 Tour. The Grammy-winning artist performs his hits in an electrifying concert experience that promises high energy and unforgettable moments.
Meet & Greet Adoption Event
When: July 20, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Pkwy., Frisco
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Find your new furry friend at this adoption event. Meet pets looking for their forever homes and learn more about the adoption process from knowledgeable staff.
Art in the Park at District 121
When: July 20, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: District 121, 6731 Alma Rd, McKinney
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Explore local art at this outdoor event featuring various artists and their work. Stroll through the park and appreciate the creativity and talent on display.
Monarch Caviar Week
When: Until July 20, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: Monarch Dallas, 1401 Elm Street 49th Floor, Dallas
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From July 13 through the 20, Monarch will offer caviar flights featuring imperial "golden" osetra, royal osetra and siberian baerii, along with a special caviar-enhanced version of their signature royale menu. Guests can also enhance their royale tasting menu with the caviar royale upgrade.
Summer Luau
When: July 20, 2024 | 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where: Community Beer Co., 3110 Commonwealth Dr, Dallas
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Enjoy tropical cocktails, a special luau menu, and more. Dress in your best tropical attire and join the fun — no tickets are needed. Doors open at 11 a.m. The venue is family-friendly and welcomes dogs.
Bolivian Collaboration Pop-Up
When: July 20-21, 2024 | 5:30 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Dallas Farmers Market, 920 South Harwood Street, Dallas
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Local chef Gigi Zimmermann and chef Marsia Taha from Gustu in La Paz, Bolivia, collaborate on a Bolivian pop-up dinner. The event features a twelve-course meal over two nights at Marcello Andres Ceramics in Dallas. Guests will enjoy complimentary Socorro tequila and Tepetan cocktails and performances by Daphne Volle from the Dallas Symphony and Vero Pérez from La Paz.
16th Annual Moon Day Event at Frontiers of Flight Museum
When: July 20, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Frontiers of Flight Museum, 6911 Lemmon Avenue, Dallas
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Celebrate space exploration at the 16th Annual Moon Day event. This educational and entertaining day includes exhibits, activities and guest speakers dedicated to lunar and space sciences.
Dallas' Best Tacos & Margaritas Tour
When: July 20, 2024 | 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Dallas Bites & Sights Tours, 4925 Greenville Avenue Suite 255, Dallas
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Savor the best tacos and margaritas Dallas has to offer on this guided tour. Visit top-rated spots and enjoy the city’s vibrant culinary scene in a fun and interactive way.
Sensory Sunday at Crayola
When: July 21, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: Crayola Experience, 6121 West Park Boulevard, Plano
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Designed for children with sensory sensitivities, this unique event offers a quieter and more controlled environment in which to explore the Crayola Experience.
Welcome Claptrap to Frisco!
When: July 21, 2024 | 12:00 p.m.
Where: Gearbox Headquarters, 5757 Main St, Frisco
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Celebrate the arrival of Claptrap, the beloved robot from the Borderlands series, at the Gearbox headquarters. Fans can look forward to photo opportunities and themed activities.
National Ice Cream Day
When: July 21, 2024 | 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Margaret’s Cones & Cups, 3255 Pga Pkwy, Frisco
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Indulge in sweet treats at the National Ice Cream Day celebration. PGA Frisco hosts a day filled with ice cream delights, perfect for cooling off during the summer heat.
Women’s Golf Clinic at PGA Coaching Center
When: July 21, 2024 | 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Where: PGA of America Coaching Center, 3255 PGA Parkway, Frisco
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Improve your golf skills at this clinic specifically designed for women. Learn from expert coaches and gain valuable tips to enhance your game in a supportive environment.
Masterpieces, Martinis and Murder
When: July 21, 2024 | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Jump Into Art Studios, 404 N Church Street, McKinney
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Unravel a thrilling mystery while enjoying art and martinis at this unique event. Participants can engage in a whodunit scenario set against the backdrop of the arts center.
Missy Elliott
When: July 21, 2024 | 7:00 to 11:00 p.m.
Where: Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth
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Don't miss Missy Elliott's dynamic performance as she brings her chart-topping hits to Fort Worth. Known for her innovative music and vibrant stage presence, this concert is a must-see.
NCHA Summer Cutting Spectacular
When: Until Aug. 3, 2024
Where: Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth
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Witness the exciting sport of competitive cutting at this annual event. Top riders and horses compete in skillful maneuvers, showcasing their agility and precision.
Even More Great Things To Do This Weekend In Dallas & Collin County
Carrie
When: July 18 - 21, 2024 | 7:15 to 9:15 p.m.
Where: Willow Bend Center For The Arts, Brodie Copeland Theatre, 6121 W Park Blvd, B216, Plano
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Lindsay Hightower
When: July 19, 2024 | 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Where: Taverna Rossa Plano, 4005 Preston Road #512, Plano
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Summer Series Free Outdoor Yoga
When: July 20, 2024 | 9:30 to 10:45 a.m.
Where: McCall Plaza, 998 E 15th Street, Plano
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Nature Connection Walks
When: July 20, 2024 | 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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Sensory Friendly Swim Days - Oak Point Recreation Center
When: July 21, 2024 | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Oak Point Recreation Center, 6000 Jupiter Rd, Plano
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Urban Trivia Game Night
When: July 21, 2024 | 5:00 p.m.
Where: Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano
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Shine Presents Mary Poppins
When: Until July 28, 2024
Where: Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Avenue, Plano
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The Prom
When: Until July 28, 2024
Where: Kalita Humphreys Theater, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas
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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
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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James And The Giant Peach, JR.
When: July 18 - 21, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: Cox Playhouse, 1517 H Avenue, Plano
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2024 Small Business Cohort
When: July 6 - Aug. 31, 2024 | 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Legacy West, Starbucks Breezeway, 5908 Headquarters Dr, Plano
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Middle School Backpack Drive
When: Until July 24, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: The Guitar Sanctuary (Love Life Market), 6633 Virginia Parkway, McKinney
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Native Texas Butterfly House & Garden
When: Until Sept. 28, 2024
Where: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney
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Dallas Theater Center's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid
When: July 16 - Aug. 4, 2024 | 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre, 2400 Flora St, Dallas
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Twelfth Night
When: Until July 21, 2024 | 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Samuell-Grand Amphitheater, 1500 Tenison Parkway, Dallas
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Mamma Mia!
When: July 16 - 21, 2024 | 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Where: 525 Commerce Street, Fort Worth
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Late Nite Catechism
When: July 18 - 21, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: Eisemann Center - Bank of America Theatre, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson
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