In Dallas:
John Legend in Concert
Don’t miss your chance to see this ‘living Legend’ in concert for one incredible night! 7:30 pm.
Giancarlo Angioni
Featuring his Songs of Love & Passion, he is largely new to American audiences, Angioni, a singer and classical guitarist, is one of Europe’s most popular performers. 7:30 pm.
Community Yard Sale
The Dallas Farmers Market welcomes the metro community to take this opportunity to sell gently used items at the Market. Find competitive pricing on used household items during this event.
Health and Fitness Fair 2009
Health information, screenings, vendors and much more for the whole family. Free. 11 to 3pm.
Unveiled Wedding Event
Unveiled is the definitive source for all things weddings. Produced by The Wedding Guys, Unveiled is a bridal experience unlike any other bridal show. You have to see it to believe it!
Screams: Halloween Theme Park
Offering the very best in Halloween thrills and chills, with 50 acres of frights. Open only on Fridays & Saturdays.
In McKinney:
Gala at the Gate
Dust off your Stetsons and join us at ManeGait’s 2nd annual Gala at the Gate fundraiser. Spend an evening on our beautiful rolling 14-acre site dancing, enjoying great food, catching up with friends, bidding on fabulous auction items and giving us your support so we can continue to provide much needed therapeutic horsemanship to our community.
SRLA Fall Yard Sale
SRLA Fall Yard Sale benefiting the SRLA Education Fund that provides college scholarships to in-need McKinney students. Over 125 vendors participating.
Dog Agility Show (DFWESSA)
The Dallas Fort Worth English Springer Spaniel Association (DFWESSA) is at Myers Park and Event Center October 3 and 4, 2009, and is hosting a breed-specific agility trial. The show tests the dogs’skill on an agility course. A course consists of a set of standard obstacles, laid out by an agility judge in a design of his own choosing on a roughly 100 x 100 foot (30 x 30 m) area, with numbers indicating the order in which the dog must complete the obstacles. It is a race for both time and accuracy. Spectators are welcomed with free admission. Please leave your own dogs at home.
Collin County Coin Show
Buy, Sell or Trade US and World Coins and Paper money. Supplies, Historic paper and collectables. Hourly Door Prize.
In Frisco:
Rugby Union Football Club
On October 3rd at Frisco ISD’s Memorial Stadium, The North Texas Griffins Rugby Football Club will be hosting the first ever rugby event in The City of Frisco, TX. 12:30 p.m. Gates open for pre-game activities. The Main Event begins at 2:00 p.m.
In Grapevine:
Just Between Friends
We have found a way for you to clean out your children’s closets, find designer clothes at bargain basement prices, and have some fun at the same time. Come by the Grapevine Convention Center Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Grapevine Art Walk
The first annual show for Grapevine Art Project members with over $1,000 in prizes awarded to winning artists. Cash drawing of $100 for attendees who participate in the People’s Choice art competition. Raffle for gift certificates and framed limited edition art piece for attendees who buy tickets to support the Grapevine Art Project. This event is free to the public.
In Rockwall:
Fishing Derby
Bring the kids out for a fun-filled morning of fishing and friendly fishing competition. Prizes will be given for the Biggest, Smallest, and First Fish caught in both age groups. Fishing will kick off promptly at 8:00am.
In Plano:
Harvest Festival and Craft Fair
Please join us for this fun and exciting event featuring, entertainment by the E-Flat Porch Band, refreshments provided by Starbucks Coffee Company, blacksmithing, soap making demonstrations by Ancient Elements Soap Company, pottery making, storytelling, turn-of-the-century children’s games and crafts, mule pulled wagon rides, Arts and crafts vendors, Chuckwagon, and Cooking Demonstrations.
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