Oct. 1-31 | Frights ‘n’ Lights Frisco
Frights ‘n’ Lights Frisco is back at Riders Field for the month of October. Guests can wander through a haunted hay maze, join the Boo Brigade, hop in the foam pit and more. The event now also offers axe throwing for an additional cost. The event is open weekends and select weekdays at varying times. $18.99-$24.99. 7300 Roughriders Trail, Frisco. www.frightsnlights.com
Oct. 20 | Trick or Treat the Square
The annual Trick or Treat the Square event welcomes the whole family to participate in the Halloween festivities, and costumes are encouraged. Attendees can trick or treat around the square as well as enjoy carnival games, inflatables, horse wagon rides and more. 1-4 p.m. Free. 8843 Coleman Blvd., Frisco.217-872-1054. www.friscosquare.com /trick-or-treat-the-square
Oct. 21 | Test your Pokemon trainer skills at the library
The Pokemon Club at the Frisco Library will host an open “gym” for young trainers to battle their Pokemon against friends and new opponents. The club welcomes children ages 6-12 to participate, and they have a limited amount of Pokemon cards available to borrow. 2-3 p.m. Free. Second floor in the children’s programming room, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco. 972-292-5669. https://friscolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/630d01338ca4b42b008404f5
Oct. 26 | Listen to live music at The Star District
See a performance by Dallas-based southern soul band, Prophets and Outlaws. The band will be performing as part of The Star District’s free outdoor concert series, Sounds of the Star. 6-9 p.m. Free. Tostitos Championship Plaza, 9 Cowboys Way, Frisco. www.thestarinfrisco.com/calendar/sounds-of-the-star-featuring-prophets-outlaws
Oct. 28-31 Visit the Wild West at the circus
Wild, Wild West Circus by Lone Star Circus will make a stop at the Frisco Fresh Market to share their vintage- and western-inspired show. The event is family-friendly and will feature both comedy and international circus performers. The circus will have eight performances over four days at varying times. $18-$40. 9215 John W. Elliott Drive, Frisco. www.tickettailor.com/events/lonestarcircus
Oct. 31 | Network on the green at a golf tournament
The Frisco Chamber of Commerce will host the Frisco 5-Star Golf Tournament, a team-building and networking opportunity for local professionals. Participants can register to play in the tournament or support the event as a vendor, sponsor or volunteer. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sponsorship opportunities start at $150. Individual player costs start at $325 and a team of four plays for $1,200. Stonebriar Country Club, 5050 Country Club Drive, Frisco. 972-335-9522. www.friscochamber.com/golf-tournament