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Looking for something to do in Frisco? Check out one of these events!
April 8-10 | Watch a glow show
The Comerica Center will host The Glow Tour, a collaboration between Redline Cheer and GlitterStarz, Inc. This two-day event will feature a glow party, dance performances and glow swag for competition winners. 2601 Avenue of the Stars, Frisco. 7 a.m.-9 p.m. $25 (one day), $45 (two-day pass). 806-340-9610. www.redlinecheer.com
April 9, 16, 23 | Get a free gift
To celebrate the return of spring, Stonebriar Centre will do surprise giveaways each Saturday for the month of April. Items range from succulents to beauty items and more. Giveaways on April 9 and 23 will be at Center Court. Giveaways on April 16 will be at The Body Shop. Noon-4 p.m. Free (admission). 2601 Preston Road, Frisco. 972-668-4900. www.shopstonebriar.com
April 9 | Shop local
The Market at The Star features fashion, jewelry, home decor and more from more than 40 vendors. In addition to shopping, attendees can enjoy a DJ and other activities at this open-air market. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free (admission). 6765 Winning Drive, Frisco. 972-292-9510. www.thestarinfrisco.com/calendar
April 9 | Hunt for eggs
Play Frisco will host an Easter egg hunt at Frisco Commons. This event is divided into time slots and recommended for children ages 4-9. Participants can enjoy face painting and pictures with the Easter bunny. 1-5 p.m. $5 (per child). 8000 McKinney Road, Frisco. 972-292-6522. https://tinyurl.com/friscoegghunt
April 9 | Watch a tribute
The Frisco Performing Arts Center will host Verb Kulture as the band pays tribute to Marvin Gaye with a night full of the artist's hits. Attendees may bring their own alcoholic beverages. 7-10 p.m. $25-$300. 9255 Preston Road, Frisco. 972-277-1765. www.verbkultureevents.com
April 10 | Catch a car show
Mustang Sally Productions and The Revel Patio Grill are teaming up to host a car, truck and motorcycle show at The Revel. The event will feature a bloody mary and mimosa bar along with crawfish. Drivers may register their vehicles online. Noon-4 p.m. Free (admission). 9305 Preston Road, Frisco. 214-402-6045. www.mustangsallyproductions.com
April 10 | Join a book club
The Frisco Library hosts an ESL book club for adults learning English. Each month, members read one short book and discuss it with the club. This month’s book is “No Return Address” by Gail Anderson-Dargatz. 2-3 p.m. Free. 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco. 972-292-5669. https://friscolibrary.com
April 15 | Listen to live music
Music lovers age 16 and up can head to City Hall for “Music in the Chamber,” a concert held on the third Friday of each month in the council chambers. Clarinetist Graeme Steele Johnson will perform solo and with a string quartet. 8 p.m. $10 (Frisco residents), $15 (nonresidents). 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco. 972-292-6652. www.friscotexas.gov/1491/Music-in-the-Chamber
WORTH THE TRIP: April 16 | Enjoy a car show
Cody Walker’s FuelFest will visit the Texas Motor Speedway for a day of racing and live music. Fans and drivers can enjoy live drifting on the race track and a show featuring cars from around the world. Kids age 10 and under can participate in the opening Easter egg hunt. VIP tickets include catered lunch, a drink voucher, lounge access, preferred parking, a silent auction and more. A portion of event proceeds will benefit Reach Out WorldWide, a nonprofit founded by Paul Walker. 1-8 p.m. Tickets range from $30-$300. 3545 Lone Star Circle, Fort Worth. www.fuelfest.com
Soccer fans can head to Toyota Stadium to cheer on Frisco's own FC Dallas as the team plays against Houston. 2 p.m. $20-$65. 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco. 214-705-6700. www.fcdallas.com
April 23 | Watch a baseball game
Head to Riders Field to cheer on the Frisco RoughRiders as they take on the Northwest Arkansas Naturals in America's favorite pastime. The night will feature post-game fireworks and a boy band-themed giveaway in celebration of "It's Gonna Be May Night." 6:35 p.m. $11-$50. 7300 Roughriders Trail, Frisco. 972-334-1993. www.milb.com/frisco
April 28-May 15 | Go to the fair
The Frisco Fair is returning with a giant ferris wheel, roller coasters and more rides. Food lovers can look forward to Fletcher's Corny Dogs, the Taste of Frisco event and traditional fair food. The fair will also feature a market of vendors, Frisco Arts Foundation student art competition winners and Instagram photo spots. 4-10 p.m. (Mon.-Thu.), 1-11 p.m. (Sat.), 1-10 p.m. (Sun.). Free (admission). 9215 John W. Elliot Drive, Frisco. 214-731-9208. www.friscofair.com
April 30 | Attend a wine festival
Frisco’s third annual Uncorked festival will take place in Frisco Square. The event will feature 21 wineries, 15 restaurants, local vendors, grape-stomping competitions and more. Noon-7 p.m. $40-$100. 8843 Coleman Blvd., Frisco. 318-527-9221. https://tinyurl.com/frsuncrkd
May 7 | Trot with your tot
First3Years is hosting the third annual Baby Dash in Frisco. The 5K course begins at City Hall and winds through Frisco Square and the surrounding streets. All participants will receive a finishers medal and T-shirt. 8:30-10:30 a.m. $35. 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco. 972-822-3513. https://tinyurl.com/4tpw5x5w
