Friday-Sunday
1. Ikea events helps families prep for college life
Students headed to dorm rooms or first apartments can get a start on college shopping through Ikea’s College Life Your Way in-store event this weekend at the Frisco location. Ikea is offering a long-weekend worth of special offers, giveaways, workshops and more. The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. 7171 Ikea Dr, Frisco. RSVP to the event by clicking here.
Friday-Saturday
2. Last weekend to check out the “Artrageous” exhibit
This is the last weekend for this annual exhibit put on by the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco. The free exhibit showcases the work of local artists. Artwork includes painting, photography, mixed media and sculpture. Artworks are displayed at the Frisco Art Gallery at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Parkway. www.vagf.org
Friday
3. CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 Returns to Toyota Stadium
Four teams will head to Toyota Stadium in Frisco to compete for the 2017 Gold Cup. Costa Rica and French Guiana will face off at 6:30 p.m., and Canada and Honduras will play at 9 p.m. 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco. Tickets can be purchased at www.concacaf.com.
Saturday
4. Frisco Rotary Farmers Market returns with fresh local fruits and veggies
The farmers market is back again this weekend. Local growers and vendors sell their fresh fruits and vegetables as well as pasture-fed beef, pork, lamb and eggs. Other food items include pasta, nuts and honey. The farmers market takes place from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in historic downtown Frisco, 8821 Fourth St. www.friscorotaryfarmersmarket.com
5. Bowl with Dallas Cowboys’ defensive lineman Tyron Crawford to benefit children going back to school
The Strikes For Kids Dallas Bowling Classic will be held at Strikz Entertainment in Frisco hosted by Dallas Cowboys’ defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford and guest teammates. The event fundraiser welcomes all people of all ages and skill levels. Proceeds from the event will go toward The Strikes For Kids Back 2 School Bonanza. The Bonanza provides a minimum of 100 local students from multiple organizations in the community with backpacks filled with school supplies. Event will take place from 3-5:45 p.m. $20 per spectator and $45 per bowler. 8789 Lebanon Rd, Frisco. www.strikesforkidsdallas.com
Sunday
6. Frisco Heritage Museum hosts family-friendly event
The Frisco Heritage Museum hosts an open house every third Sunday of the month in which guests can take tours of Frisco’s historic homes, visit working blacksmiths, children can do crafts and more. Admission is free. 1-4 p.m. 6455 Page Street, Frisco. www.friscomuseum.org
