Nov. 11-Jan. 3 | Radiance! A Holiday Light Spectacular
This 20- to 30-minute drive features more than a mile of holiday light displays and light tunnels. A special radio station frequency will be provided to allow visitors to listen to holiday music during the drive. $30-$50. 5:30-10 p.m. daily. Dr Pepper Ballpark, 7300 Roughriders Trail, Frisco. www.radiancechristmas.com
Nov. 20-Dec. 24 | Photos with Santa
Nov. 27-Jan. 4 | Christmas in the Square
Nov. 27-Jan. 5 | The Grinch’s Grotto
Visitors will have the chance to pose for a photo with the Grinch in his cave. Each group of up to five guests will get a professionally shot photo and a collectible Grinch ornament. $50. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (daily). Stonebriar Centre, 2601 Preston Road, Frisco. www.grinchgrotto.com
Dec. 5 | Dashing Through the Square
This drive-thru event is taking the place of the Merry Main Street festival this year. The event will feature lights, music, holiday characters and Frisco's official tree lighting. Prices TBA. 6-8:30 p.m. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco. 972-292-5000. www.friscotexas.gov/916/merry-main-street
Dec. 5 | Flea Style’s Market at The Star
Dec. 5 | Frosty 5K and Merry Mile
The 15th annual Frosty 5K and Merry Mile will be a virtual event this year. Participants will be able to choose the route and time to run 3.2 miles anytime from Dec. 1-31. All participants will receive a finisher medal, a commemorative T-shirt and a Frosty 5K mug. $30. 972-292-5000. www.friscotexas.gov/1184/frosty-5k
Dec. 5 | Pet Pictures with Santa
LazyPaw Animal Hospitals is hosting its 10th annual holiday pet photo event. Those interested in getting a photo of their pets with Santa Claus are asked to schedule an appointment by phone. Free. Noon-5 p.m. LazyPaw Animal Hospitals, 7380 Stonebrook Parkway, Frisco. 972-712-1300. www.lazypawvet.com
Dec. 12 | Cookies & Castles Frisco
This gingerbread decorating extravaganza will be a drive-thru and pickup event to allow participants to bring the festivities home. Proceeds will benefit Scottish Rite for Children as well as the Tri Delta Foundation. $20-$55. Noon-4 p.m. Scottish Rite for Children-Frisco, 5700 Dallas Parkway, Frisco. https://cookiesandcastlesfrisco.com/
Dec. 19 | 2020 Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl
The 2020 college bowl season will kick off with a game between a team from the American Athletic Conference and an at-large selection. Price TBA. 6 p.m. Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco. 888-323-4625. https://thefriscobowl.com
Editor's note: This list was current as of Nov. 24 but could change due to coronavirus concerns. Be sure to check the event websites for any updates or changes.