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School may be in session, but the summer fun continues! Catch a drive-in movie, an NTPA-Frisco production, or a peaceful meditation yoga class! All of this and more… This Week in Frisco!
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Monday, August 17
No events.
Tuesday, August 18
City Council Meeting: 6:30 pm, City Council Chambers, George A. Purefoy Municipal Center. View the agenda. You can watch City Council meetings live, as well as view videos from past meetings.
Wednesday, August 19
No events.
Thursday, August 20
Arts and Entertainment
Simon Says: 7:15 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Starcatchers Theatre. NTPA-Frisco presents a hilarious 90’s sitcom filmed in front of a live studio audience about the drama of middle school, the responsibility of family, and the importance of friendship.
Frozen Kids: 6:30 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, presented by NTPA-Frisco. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love.
Health and Fitness
Science Cafe – Medical Mysteries: 7:00 pm, online. Learn with us as we discuss the science behind the mystery of rare infections and autoimmune diseases with Dr. Benjamin Greenberg, UT Southwestern O’ Donnell Brain Institute neurologist.
Friday, August 21
Arts and Entertainment
Cinema Pop-Ups at The Star: Lots open at 8:00 pm, movie starts at 9:00 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. August 21: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. For Movie Night takeout specials, visit Concrete Cowboy, Tupelo Honey, or Wahlburgers.
Simon Says: 7:15 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Starcatchers Theatre. NTPA-Frisco presents a hilarious 90’s sitcom filmed in front of a live studio audience about the drama of middle school, the responsibility of family, and the importance of friendship.
Frozen Kids: 6:30 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, presented by NTPA-Frisco. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love.
Shopping and Services
Flea Style Summer Market Series: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Join Flea Style and five of their beloved vendors in the Frisco studio space. Enjoy shopping unique handmade, vintage, and one-of-a-kind goods as well as music, free frosé, and more!
Saturday, August 22
Shopping and Services
Frisco Fresh Market: Saturday, 8 am – 4 pm and Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm. Inspired by the iconic European markets, Frisco Fresh Market features local vendors with a variety of products ranging from seasonal produce to handcrafted items such as jewelry and candles and fantastic homemade foods.
Frisco Rotary Farmer’s Market: Open every Saturday until October, 8:00 am – Noon, weather permitting. Fun, local, farm-grown food, and healthy living products.
Arts and Entertainment
Cinema Pop-Ups at The Star: Lots open at 8:00 pm, movie starts at 9:00 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. August 22: Ocean’s Eleven. For Movie Night takeout specials, visit Concrete Cowboy, Tupelo Honey, or Wahlburgers.
Simon Says: 2:15 pm and 7:15 pm showtimes at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Starcatchers Theatre. NTPA-Frisco presents a hilarious 90’s sitcom filmed in front of a live studio audience about the drama of middle school, the responsibility of family, and the importance of friendship.
Frozen Kids: 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, presented by NTPA-Frisco. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love.
Sunday, August 23
Health and Fitness
Meditation for Peace and Healing: 10:30 to 11:30 am. Join Horizon Hot Yoga for a traditional meditation and savasana focused on peace for our world in crisis. This class is led by “AJ” Amy Jo Crowell, a certified Kundalini Yoga Instructor and Publisher of Dallas Yoga Magazine.
Shopping and Services
Frisco Fresh Market: Saturday, 8 am – 4 pm and Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm. Inspired by the iconic European markets, Frisco Fresh Market features local vendors with a variety of products ranging from seasonal produce to handcrafted items such as jewelry and candles and fantastic homemade foods.
Arts and Entertainment
Cinema Pop-Ups at The Star: Lots open at 8:00 pm, movie starts at 9:00 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. August 23: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. For Movie Night takeout specials, visit Concrete Cowboy, Tupelo Honey, or Wahlburgers.
Simon Says: 2:15 pm and 5:15 pm showtimes at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Starcatchers Theatre. NTPA-Frisco presents a hilarious 90’s sitcom filmed in front of a live studio audience about the drama of middle school, the responsibility of family, and the importance of friendship.
Frozen Kids: 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm at Willow Bend Center of the Arts, presented by NTPA-Frisco. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of self-discovery, camaraderie, and the real meaning of true love.
It’s Your Move.
13313 Roadster Dr, Frisco, TX, 75033: Immaculate and move-in ready one-story home in Grayhawk. House boasts fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpet. Large family room with corner tile fireplace. Great study…
14768 Foxbriar Ln, Frisco, TX, 75035: Gorgeous curb appeal! Updates and upgrades inside! Hand scraped wood floors in downstairs living areas. Open floorplan perfect for entertaining. Kitchen w 5 burner gas cooktop…
3472 Delford Dr, Frisco, TX, 75033: Beautiful Shaddock home with a desirable open-concept floor plan. Fabulous backyard complete with a large arbor-covered patio, fully landscaped, space to play, and enclosed driveway for privacy…
2954 La Vista Ln, Frisco, TX, 75033: Immaculate 1.5 story home in The Fairways golf course community. $50k in upgrades and shows like a model home. Upgrades include fresh paint, new baseboards, updated carpet, new light fixtures…
August Deals and Discounts
Kartland Performance Indoor Raceway: Feel the Rush! Buy 1 Race, Get 1 Free with code RACE0820. One coupon per person; Must have valid Kartland race license; Expires 8/31/2020
BEYOND Pilates: Come see why BEYOND was voted Best Pilates Studio in Plano / Frisco! New Clients, get started today with 2 classes for only $29. With 65 weekly classes and two studios, there is something for everyone at BEYOND.
Mochas and Javas: Summer Happy Hour 2:00 pm to Close: 1/2 price Fruit Smoothies, plus the last Saturday of the month, August 29th, get your food half off!
Practical Fitness: We Are Not a Gym! Practical Fitness is your SAFE, 100% PRIVATE, One-On-One experience. You only need to see us once or twice a week to achieve your fitness goals. We guarantee you’ll see results in 4 weeks or your money back. Mention “Lifestyle Frisco” for a special discount – schedule today.
Tutor Doctor: Back to school special – Enroll in an individual tutoring program of 48 hours or more and get $75 Amazon gift card!
Culture A Day Spa: Seasonal “Staycation” Package: 80 minute Citrus Exfoliating Massage and 50 minute Culture Lux Facial with Energizing Oil. Regular price $330 Save 15% on this Package Monday- Friday.
Frisco School of Music and Performing Arts: Register for Lessons/Classes for BACK TO SCHOOL and get FREE School Supplies and $50 Membership Discount, ($85 Value)!!! Offer valid for new students registering for the 20/21 school year.
Write On! Frisco: Unleash the imagination and creativity, discover the writer within, develop literacy skills, and build confidence with our FALL CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS & SPECIALTY EVENTS! Use Code LF5OFF for $5 Off Any Single Workshop or Event; Use Code LF10PI for $10 Off Pen and Ink Membership.
Horizon Hot Yoga: Save on Horizon’s CBD and Introductory Month Sales in August, plus the Meditation for Peace and Healing Class on Sunday, August 23rd, and the HIIT Class every other Saturday at 9:30 am. Find events at https://horizonhotyoga.com/event.
UT Southwestern Frisco: Are you a sidecar scientist or non-science person who is curious about the reasons behind health, disease, and care? Join us and explore the science behind the medicine. Upcoming episodes include Immunology and the Brain. Register Today!
What’s Coming Up
HeartStories GNO: August 29, 6:00 pm at Trinity River Kayak Co. This magical excursion includes a picnic dinner (with all the supplies), s’mores cookies, wine and water, yoga meditation, kayak and paddle, life vest, and river guides!
North Texas Giving Day: September 17, hosted by Communities Foundations of Texas. An 18-hour giving extravaganza to benefit local nonprofits and make a difference here at home.
3rd Annual Frisco Arts Walk and Run: September 1 – October 3. You can run/walk/treadmill/bike across 5K and support the ARTS!! This year’s Frisco Arts Walk and Run is completely virtual, culminating with an online Finisher’s Fest celebration on October 3rd, from 9 am – 3 pm.
The Family Place Partners Card: The Family Place’s highly-anticipated 10-day charity shopping and dining event will take place from October 30 – November 8, 2020. Partners Cards will be on sale beginning September 1st!
Belle and Sparrow’s unGALA: October 1, from 6-9 at DeVine Grace Vineyard in McKinney. Leave your ballgowns at home and come help support this beacon of hope for women.
About Nicole Barron
Nicole Barron is Editor-In-Chief of Lifestyle Frisco and a proud native of North Texas. When she's not flashing her Lifestyle Frisco name badge at fun happenings around the city, she can be found chasing her 3 kids, attending a yoga class, playing scrabble against her iPhone, or sorting out life one load at a time in her laundry room (otherwise known as the room which time forgot.)
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