March
Easter Eggstravaganza
TBD • 1-4 p.m. • Free The city hosts an annual Easter egg hunt for children age 12 years old and younger. Guests can bring baskets and meet the Easter Bunny. The event features more than 80,000 colorful eggs and includes bounce houses, face painting and other activities. Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way 972-292-6520. www.friscofun.org
April
Arts in the Square
April 2-3 • 11 a.m.-6 p.m. • Free The Frisco Square Property Owners Association, in collaboration with Frisco ISD, hosts this event. The event features more than 120 local and regional artists selling handmade creations and showcasing different art. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 469-633-7117 www.friscosquare.com/aits
June
Music in the Square
June 4, 11, 18, 25 • 7:30-9:30 p.m. • Free The city celebrates the beginning of summer with music in Frisco Square. The Frisco Square Property Owners Association hosts the music event every Saturday evening in June. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 469-633-7117 www.friscosquare.com/mits
July
Freedom Fest
July 3-4 • 4 p.m.-until fireworks end • Free Frisco celebrates Independence Day with a bang during its annual July 4 celebration. The two-day event includes dachshund races, live music, an eating contest, vendors and a fireworks show. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 469-633-7117. www.friscofreedomfest.org
October
Frisco Education Foundation Gary Burns Fun Run
Oct. 29 • 8-11 a.m. • $30 (adults), $15 (students) The event is a 1-mile fun run/walk and 5K race. Proceeds from the event benefit scholarship opportunities for FISD students and grants for teachers. Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way. 469-633-6860 www.friscoisd.org
Trick-or-Treat in the Square
Oct. 30 • TBD • Free Before Halloween, visitors can dress in costumes to trick-or-treat on businesses and restaurants in Frisco Square. The event includes face painting, a spook house and a pet costume contest. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 469-633-7117 www.friscosquare.com
November
North Texas Turkey Trot
Nov. 24 • 8-10.30 a.m. • Costs vary The run is held every Thanksgiving in Frisco to benefit the Miracle League of Frisco, a sports organizations for children with special needs. More than 5,000 runners participate in the yearly run. Frisco Square, 5500 Frisco Square Blvd. 214-295-6411 www.northtexasturkeytrot.com
Community parade
TBD • 10-11 a.m. • Free The parade includes Frisco fire and police vehicles, the Frisco Fire Clowns, the homecoming/forthcoming royalty of high schools, team mascots, representatives of Frisco’s professional sports teams and more. Begins at Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way, and travels east on Main Street. 972-292-5000 www.friscotexas.gov/parade
Shawnee Trail Cowboy Day
TBD • 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • $5 (per person) This festival includes armadillo races, food trucks and a gunslingers stage show. Frisco Heritage Center, 6455 Page St. 972-292-5665 www.friscoheritage.org
December
Merry Main Street
TBD • 5-9 p.m. • Free Guests can shop for Christmas gifts and holiday decor while experiencing an evening of musical entertainment and an array of food and warm beverages. Simpson Plaza, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. 469-633-7117 www.friscofun.org
Christmas in the Square
TBD • Times and costs vary This event lasts several weeks and includes a light and music show, carriage rides and a toy drive. Frisco Square, 8874 Coleman Blvd. 469-633-7117 www.friscosquare.com
