The Plano Children’s Theatre is presenting “The Little Mermaid Jr.” this weekend at 1301 Custer Road, Ste. 706, Plano. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door or $20 for front row seats when available. Show times are Friday at 7:15 p.m., Saturday at 2:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. and Sunday at 2:15 p.m. 972-422-2575. www.planochildrenstheatre.org
The Heritage Farmstead Museum is celebrating its 125th Birthday at FarmFest on Oct. 15.[/caption]The Heritage Farmstead Museum is celebrating its 125th Birthday at FarmFest, 1900 W. 15th Street, Plano, on Oct. 15 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The family event will feature a Wylie Tractor Club exhibit, kid tractor pull, wagon rides, tours of the Farmstead’s Farrell-Wilson house and kid’s crafts. Tickets are $10 at the door and family fun packs include four admission tickets and one free pumpkin for $25. 972-881-0140. www.heritagefarmstead.org
The Haunt Jaunt 5k and Fun Run is a nighttime, Halloween-themed race hosted by the city of Plano through Oak Point Nature Preserve, 2801 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. The one mile run begins at 6:30 p.m., costume parade and awards at 7 p.m. and Haunt Jaunt at 7:25 p.m. The one mile run costs $10 per child, each child receives one free adult entry, and the 5k costs $35. Proceeds for the event benefit the city’s Adaptive Recreation programs, which offer recreational opportunities to individuals with special needs. 972-941-5400. www.plano.gov/1903/Haunt-Jaunt-5k
The NYLO Plano at Legacy will be showing a family-friendly movie on Oct. 15 at 8:30 p.m.[/caption]The NYLO Plano at Legacy will be showing a family-friendly movie on Oct. 15 at 8:30 p.m. as part of the hotels “Movies Under the Stars” event. This free event is open to the public and guests will be treated to free popcorn and hotdogs. 972-624-6990. www.nylohotels.com/plano
