The month of October is full of all things fall and Halloween. The city of Frisco has several Halloween specific events that call for trick or treating and dressing up in costumes. Local costume shops both in Plano and Frisco can help you get ready for the fall festivities. Area pumpkin patches have put out their fall harvest for children and adults to pick out this traditional fall fruit. Finally, provided are some pumpkin carving tips in case you decide to make a jack-o’-lantern.
PUMPKIN PATCHES
1. Casey’s Pumpkin Patch
Date: Sept. 26-Oct. 31
5959 Preston Road, Frisco
Hours: Sun.-Fri. 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Admission: free
2. First United Methodist Church Frisco Pumpkin Patch
Date: Sept. 26-Oct. 31
7659 Preston Road, Frisco • 972-335-4380
www.friscofumc.org
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.,
Sun. 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Admission: free
3. Pumpkins on the Prairie
Date: Oct. 3-31
3521 Main St., Frisco • 972-335-2882
www.pumpkinsontheprairie.org
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 1-7 p.m. (or sunset),
Sat.-Sun. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (or sunset)
Admission: free
4. Pumpkinville
Date: Oct. 18-31
US 380 between Custer and Ridge roads, McKinney
214-544-7550
www.tuckerhilltx.com
Hours: Mon.-Thu. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.,
Sun. 1-5 p.m. (Sat. Oct. 31 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.)
Admission: free
5. Storybook Ranch
Date: Sept. 19-Nov. 1
3701 S. Custer Road, McKinney • 972-369-0874
www.storybookranch.org
Hours: Sun.-Fri. 10 a.m.-sunset, Sat. 9 a.m.-sunset
Admission: free (children younger than age 2),
$15 (children age 2-17), $5 (adults)
AREA COSTUME SHOPS
1. Dallas Vintage Shop
1855 N. Central Expressway, Plano • 972-422-7256
www.dallasvintageshop.com
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
2. Frisco Party Station
3333 Preston Road, Ste. 1200, Frisco • 972-668-1961
www.friscopartystation.com
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
3. Party Rock
2930 Preston Road, Ste. 300, Frisco • 469-777-3861
www.partyrockfrisco.com
Hours: Mon.-Wed. 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Thu.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.,
Sat. 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
4. The Paw Depot (pet costumes)
5454 Main St., Ste. 110, Frisco • 888-477-9997
www.thepawdepot.com
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
5. Posh Dog Barkery (pet costumes)
4760 Preston Road, Ste. 248, Frisco • 214-705-1790
www.poshdogbarkery.com
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
