This Week in Frisco – Week of Monday April 3, 2017

The Weekend Round Up is now “This Week In Frisco” and comes out every Monday so that you can plan your calendar all week long! This week, it’s TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME with the first RoughRiders game of the season, plus more entrepreneurship events with Dallas Startup Week and the Lifestyle Frisco founders speaking at the Chamber on Thursday morning!

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We’re kicking everything off this week with a big Happy First Day of Spring! It’s a light week in Frisco since we’re coming off of Spring Break, but we’ve got plenty of live music, sports, and the Texas Pinball Festival is back!

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Monday, April 3

Dining, Shopping, and Services

$2 Tuesdays in Frisco Square: Multiple locations in Frisco Square running $2 deals.

Tuesday, April 4

Dining, Shopping, and Services

$2 Tuesdays in Frisco Square: Multiple locations in Frisco Square running $2 deals.

Wednesday, April 5

Thursday, April 6

Business & Entrepreneurship

Lifestyle Frisco Speaks and Sponsors Frisco Chamber G.O.T. Meeting: Chamber of Commerce Headquarters at 7:30am sharp. FREE for first-time guests.

Sports & Entertainment

First HOME GAME of the Season: Frisco Roughriders vs. Springfield Cardinals: – First pitch thrown at 7:05pm in Dr. Pepper Ballpark.

2017 USA Hockey Championships:  All day in Dr. Pepper Arena.

“We Are Baseball” Baseball Hall of Fame Tour:  Cutting-edge collaboration and celebration of baseball and technology at Dr. Pepper Ballpark beginning on April 5th – 14th. $17 adults, $5 kids.

USA vs. Russia Women’s National Soccer Teams:  Match starts at 7:30pm in Toyota Stadium.

Live Music

Luke LaGrange performs at Frisco Railyard:  Starts at 6pm.

Arts

Doug Box’s Story of Privilege, Scandal, and Loss: – Author talk at the Frisco Public Library, 7pm.

Friday, April 7

Business & Entrepreneurship

Kids & Family

MakerSpace First Friday at Sci-Tech Discovery Center:  At 6pm and again at 7pm, the MakerSpace gives tinkerers, inventors and budding hobbyists the chance to build almost anything they can imagine.

Sports & Entertainment

Frisco RoughRiders vs. Springfield Cardinals:  First pitch thrown at 7:05pm in Dr. Pepper Ballpark.

2017 USA Hockey Championships:  All day in Dr. Pepper Arena.

“We Are Baseball” Baseball Hall of Fame Tour:  Cutting-edge collaboration and celebration of baseball and technology at Dr. Pepper Ballpark beginning on April 5th – 14th. $17 adults, $5 kids.

Arts

Live Music

The What Band performs at The Frisco Railyard:  Starts at 6pm.

Saturday, April 8

Sports & Entertainment

Kids & Family

2017 Frisco StrEATS Food Truck & Music Festival:  From 12noon to 7pm. FREE.

Frisco Starfest: Texas Astronomical Society holds one monthly Star Parties where members and guests can get together to observe and educate others at sundown in Frisco Commons Park.

Easter EGGstravaganza:  Hop on down bunny trail to the biggest Easter Egg Hunt in town! 1pm.

Arts

The Royal Bachelor: Performed by Frisco Area Children’s Theater, 2pm and 7pm. $10 adults, $5 kids 12 and under.

Frisco Youth Theatre AMP Awards:  3pm to 8pm at Expedition Frisco.

Live Music

Clark and Kye perform live at Stan’s Main Street:  7pm to 10pm.

Mark Sena Funk Band performs at The Frisco Railyard:  Starts at 6pm.

Sunday, April 9

Sports & Entertainment

Frisco RoughRiders vs. Tulsa Drillers:  First pitch thrown at 4:05pm in Dr. Pepper Ballpark.

2017 USA Hockey Championships:  All day in Dr. Pepper Arena.

“We Are Baseball” Baseball Hall of Fame Tour:  Cutting-edge collaboration and celebration of baseball and technology at Dr. Pepper Ballpark beginning on April 5th – 14th. $17 adults, $5 kids.

What MOVES You?

12262 Winding Hollow Lane, Frisco TX 75033

Custom Virginia-inspired Colonial home on extra large lot with pool. Professionally designed with grand hall and fabulous molding and casings throughout. Gourmet kitchen with Viking-Subzero professional appliances and large island. Game and Media up with 7.1 surround sound.Extensive hardwood flooring. Exercise room could easily be converted into a… (find out more!)

5298 Quail Run, Frisco TX 75034

Stunningly updated executive home in gated + guarded STARWOOD. Oversized lot, private rear yard + arbor perfect for pool. Oversized 3-car gar & extended drive. Rich hand-scraped hardwoods. Beautiful iron front drive. Freshly painted + abundance of natural light with vaulted ceilings, two art niches, 4 bedrooms + study + 4.5 baths, game & media rooms… (find out more!)

11085  Clearstream Lane, Frisco TX 75035

Highly sought after East Frisco Location! Community pool and playground within walking distance. Exemplary Frisco ISD. Beautifully maintained two-story offering spacious open floorplan including kitchen with island, breakfast bar, an abundance of cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances new in March 2017, crown moldings, can lighting, and opens to spectacular… (find out more!)

Deals & Discounts

PogoPass: Get a $124.95 PogoPass for NOW ONLY $39.98 when you use code: FRISCO. You’ll have access to some of the most fun venues around town this summer including the Frisco RoughRiders, Sci-Tech Discovery Center, Fort Worth Zoo, Texas Discovery Gardens, and many, many more!

TheCoderSchool will have several camps running all through the summer for Gamers, Girls Only!, and Raspberry Pi lovers. So, check out their schedule now and sign up for their email list to receive 50% off when you enroll your child!

GET READY FOR:

• “ART IN THE ATRIUM 14” – Beginning Monday, April 10th, the City of Frisco will display current, 2-Dimensional works of art by artists from Frisco and the surrounding area for the 14th installment of Art in the Atrium.
• “Dallas Cowboys 2017 Draft Day Party” – On April 27th, 28th, and 29th at 5pm, surround yourself with other hardcore Dallas Cowboys fans for the 2017 NFL Draft.