Frisco Events Weekend RoundUp For Friday November 8

This weekend in Frisco: Tom Cruise sings in his underwear, again; lot’s of rivalry in Frisco Area High School Football; a chance to stargaze; the Frisco Community Parade, and more.

Thursday, November 7th

Wine Cellar at Starwood‘s complimentary wine tasting featuring:

• 2011 Lagar de Costa Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain
• 2009 Lucas & Lewellen Estate Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara Co, CA
• 2011 Edmeades Zinfandel, Mendocino Co, CA
• 2010 Rock Wall Palindrome Tannat, Sonama/Solana Co, CA

Thursday Night High School Football

Friday, November 8th

Friday Night Lights: (Check out the Frisco High School Season Preview or the district roundup.) 

The Frisco Community Theatre presents “A Broadway Christmas Carol”
Dates & Times:
Friday performances November 1, 8, 15;
Saturdays November 2, 9, 16;
Sunday matinees November 3, 10, 17, 2013.

Frisco Discovery Center Black Box Theater, 8004 North Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75034 (map)  Tickets are $21 for evening show, $19 for matinees; $2 discount for age 60+, Students, and Military. $1.50 charge per ticket if paying by credit card. For additional information, call 972-370-2266 or email fct@flash.net. Get Tickets

Saturday, November 9th

“Red Leather” is playing at Lemon Bar. Music starts at 9pm. Red Leather is an amazing party band with amazing musicians. Everyone can dance to the music as they pull out the tunes from the 80’s through today.

Frisco Community Parade 2013; Parade Route: East on Main Street from the southeast corner of Toyota Stadium through downtown Frisco. The Frisco Community Parade is held in November to mark Veterans Day and to celebrate community pride. The parade — which was originally a homecoming parade when Frisco was home to one high school — features floats, school marching bands, high school football teams, cheerleaders, scouts, civic organizations, youth sports teams, Frisco-based professional sports teams, and local businesses. Frisco Community Parade Info

Frisco StarFest: At sundown in Frisco Commons (map), the Frisco StarFest is a public astronomy event co-sponsored by the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas and the Frisco Parks Dept. On the 2nd Saturday of every month (weather permitting), the park lights go out and the telescopes look up. Join us at Frisco Commons Park for this family-friendly event as telescope owners and volunteers let the public look through their telescopes. This free event is designed to ignite interest in space and astronomy.

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Frisco is preparing for its ninth annual Gifts of Grace Market on November 3rd, 8th, 9th and 10th. This one-of-a-kind market provides shoppers with unique gift options for holiday shopping that can impact lives all over the world!

This year, St. Philip’s Gifts of Grace market is showcasing Christmas ornaments and nativities from around the world, handmade purses and scarves, unique jewelry pieces, home décor items, handmade Peruvian tapestries, holding crosses, doll clothes, coffee, hot chocolate, African carvings and hand-woven baskets and lots more! In addition, there will be ornaments, crosses, note cards, hand-knit scarves and hair accessories made by children and adults in the St. Philip’s congregation, as well as cookie, dip and soup mixes made by students in FISD high schools. Proceeds from locally-made products will benefit local outreach organizations.

Sunday, November 10th  – Wednesday, November 13th

Sunday Nov 10th

Cinemark Classic Movie Series: “Risky Business” at 2pm. (more info)

Wednesday Nov 13th

Cinemark Classic Movie Series: “Risky Business” at 2pm. (more info)

Pinar del Rio (PDR) Cigars will be in the house at En Fuego for a special event from 5 -9.

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