IN DALLAS:
Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus announced her 2009 North American Tour, presented by Walmart, and promoted by AEG Live and will make a stop at American Airlines Center on Sunday, October 18t.
Couture Fashion Week
Couture-luxury fashion shows by creative fashion designers from around the world. Entertainment, receptions and Couture Fashion Week Ball Branding opportunities are available for luxury product and service.
Komen Dallas Race for the Cure
The Komen Dallas Race for the Cure® is an annual 1K and 5K fundraising run/walk event. The Race is in its 27th year and is part of a national 5K series sponsored by Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. The goal of the event is to raise funds, heighten awareness and educate people about breast health as well as to recognize and celebrate breast cancer survivorship.
The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery construct a sand mandala, an intricate symbolic representation of the world in harmony. Immediately after the seven days taken to create the work, the sand mandala is swept up and poured into a nearby river or stream, carrying healing energy into the world.
Dallas Mavericks vs Cleveland Cavaliers PRE-SEASON
Enjoy pre-season basketball with the Dallas Mavericks vs Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:30 pm on October 17th.
17th Annual White Rock Lake Artists’ Studio Tour
This art studio tradition in neighborhoods near White Rock Lake brings a very special Dallas art experience. This legend art studio tour is the largest of the first neighborhood art tour. A self-guided tour open to anyone with an interest in art. Maps and details available at the Bath House Cultural Center and the Creative Arts Center. 10 to 5 pm.
The Texas Voices: A Tale of Two Centuries: Baroque and Classical Song from the 1600s and 1700s
Special matinee performance! Don’t miss this unique chance to hear The Texas Voices transformed into an opera chorus as it is joined by the opera-stylists, “Fifth Octave” for a spirited afternoon of Henry Purcell, G.F. Handel, J.S. Bach, Franz Haydn, and W.A. Mozart
IN GRAPEVINE:
Butterfly Flutterby
Calling all kids – come to Grapevine to celebrate the migration of the Monarch Butterfly from Canada to Mexico. Grapevine is on their path! This fun-for-the-whole-family event includes releases of butterflies and a Gossamer Parade. Join the fun at the Historic Cotton Belt Railroad District 701 South Main Street, you’ll enjoy butterfly exhibits, gardening seminars and all sorts of interactive butterfly arts and crafts and entertainment.
Texas/OU Weekend
Show your team spirit aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad this weekend! Wear your school colors and receive a coupon good for a future ride on the train. Fight songs will be played and cheering for your team is strongly encouraged
IN PLANO:
Taste of Downtown Plano
Historic Downtown Plano Association presents Taste of Downtown Plano featuring restaurants, vendors, music, and more!
Operation Military Brat presents “BRATS: Our Journey Home”
The first documentary about growing up military. Operation Military Brat presents this FREE screening town-hall meeting with writer-director Donna Musil after the movie. Bring your stories.
IN FRISCO:
Frisco Arts Festival
A three day festival celebrating a variety of more than 200+ visual artists from around the country, musical, performing and culinary art talent of Collin County. Admission $7 adults/children 18 and under free.
IN MCKINNEY
Night Hikes at Heard
Seasonal Night Hikes at the Heard Natural Science Museum offer a way to sneak a peek into the nocturnal world and experience nature in a whole new way!
Antique & Vintage Fair
This month`s sale will consist of a many items. There will be one dealer who is closing her store and will be there to make wonderful deals to all. We have a few dealers that missed our sale last month so they could go to one of the biggest antique sales in Texas (Round Top). We are excited to see what treasures that they have brought back for us. Come join all the fun and take in the funky charm of this old facility.
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