May 14 : Enjoy a free concert
Clint Sherman, who earned a spot on Blake Shelton’s team during season 21 of NBC’s “The Voice,” performs a free, outdoor concert as part of the Downtown Sessions musical series. 7:30-10:30 p.m. Free (admission). McCall Plaza, 998 E. 15th St., Plano. 972-941-5600. www.visitplano.com/event
May 14: Celebrate mothers
The ArtCentre of Plano’s annual Mother’s Day Garden Party gives attendees an opportunity to celebrate mothers. The event features treats, music and more in the ArtCentre’s gardens and beneath the oak trees beside the Haggard Park pond. 3-5 p.m. $50-$1,500. Haggard Park, 901 E. 15th St., Plano. 972-423-7809. www.artcentreofplano.org
May 20: Support the farmstead
Enjoy the sounds of classic country dance band Raised Right Men at the Heritage Farmstead Museum’s 11th annual Friends of the Farmstead concert dinner. The event raises awareness and funds for the museum’s preservation and education initiatives. 6-10:30 p.m. $75-$1,000. Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano. 972-881-0140. www.heritagefarmstead.org
May 20-22: Check out minerals and fossils
Dealers and vendors offer a variety of gemstones, fossils, handmade jewelry, crystals and more at the Texas Mineral & Fossil Dallas-Plano Show. Attendees can also check out the special exhibit “Tea Pots and Minerals” by Gail Copus Spann. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (May 20-21), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (May 22). Free (admission). Plano Event Center, 2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. 972-941-5840. www.rmgmpromotions.com
May 21: Enjoy a masquerade party
The Plano Symphony Orchestra’s gala “A Night in Disguise: A Masquerade Party” features a multicourse meal, dancing, auctions and more. The gala supports the orchestra’s artistic and educational programs. 6-10 p.m. $150-$2,500. Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center, 7121 Bishop Road, Plano. 972-473-7262. www.planosymphony.org
May 27: See a Latin Grammy winner
Singer-songwriter Pedro Capó has written international hits “La Mordidita” and “Disparo al Corazón” for Ricky Martin. In 2018, Capó, who is the grandson of star Bobby Capó, became a star with hit song “Calma (Remix)” featuring Farruko. 6 p.m. $46.50-$812. Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano. 972-846-4255. www.legacyfoodhall.com/events
May 30: Celebrate Memorial Day
The Texas Pool will open for the summer May 30 with a national moment of remembrance at 3 p.m. in honor of Memorial Day. Noon-6 p.m. $10 (visitor admission), free (for members). The Texas Pool, 901 Springbrook Drive, Plano. 972-881-8392. https://texaspool.org
June 6: Attend a free concert in the park
The Plano Community Band kicks off its annual summer series of performances in Haggard Park. 7 p.m. Free (admission). Haggard Park, 901 E. 15th St., Plano. www.planoband.com
June 12: Learn about holistic life and wellness
The Plano Event Center is hosting the Holistic Festival of Life and Wellness. The festival will include several specialists who practice various holistic lifestyles, including yoga, meditation and herbal nutrition. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $7. Plano Event Center, 2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. www.holisticfestivaloflife.com
