
This week, our F2F learners return to their campuses and there’s a long weekend ahead… But first, try a LIVE stream mediation with Horizon Hot Yoga and then chill-ax further with drive-in showings of Harry Potter, The Goonies, and Batman at The Star! All of this and more… This Week in Frisco!
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Monday, August 31
No events.
Tuesday, September 1
Arts and Entertainment
Virtual Frisco Arts Walk and Run: Grab a friend and register to complete your 5K from ANYWHERE in the world and ANYTIME beginning September 1st to support the ARTS in Frisco!
The Family Place Partners Card: It’s time to purcahse your Partners Card, on sale beginning September 1st! The Family Place’s highly-anticipated 10-day charity shopping and dining event will take place from October 30 – November 8, 2020.
Wednesday, September 2
No events.
Thursday, September 3
No events.
Friday, September 4
Arts and Entertainment
Art En Blanc: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at The Gallery8680. Enjoy a variety of art at the “Everything White” exhibition.
Cinema Drive-Ins at The Star: Lots open at 7:30 pm, event starts at 8:30 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. Sept 4: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
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!
Journaling Workshop: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, in-person or via Zoom. Write On! Frisco will show you ways to find happiness and release stress through journaling.
Saturday, September 5
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.
Poetry Writing Creative Writing Workshop: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm, in-person or online for ages 13 to Adult. Write-On! Frisco will show you that you are a poet even if you don’t know it!
Arts and Entertainment
Cinema Drive-Ins at The Star: Lots open at 8:00 pm, event starts at 9:00 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. Sept 5: The Goonies.
Sunday, September 6
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. On September 6, don’t miss Watermelon Day and Petting Zoo Fun!
Arts and Entertainment
Cinema Drive-Ins at The Star: Lots open at 8:00 pm, event starts at 9:00 pm. Try this innovative, new pop up drive-in theater concept designed to create a safe experience. Sept 6: Batman.
Health and Fitness
Live Stream Meditation: 10:00 am, Horizon Hot Yoga online. 101 Workshop taught by Megan Poakeart. $15 per person. This class focuses on the practical tools – the “how-to” of meditation. You will also receive some guidelines on how to make meditation a daily habit, as well as how to set a personal intention for your practice.
It’s Your Move.
Congratulations to the Cheney Group team members who made the “D BEST” Real Estate Agents and Top Producers!
Well done to Frisco’s own Jeff Cheney, Laura Freeman, and Adam Lile!
August Deals and Discounts
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.
Write On! Frisco: Unleash the imagination and creativity, discover the writer within, develop literacy skills, and build confidence with our FALL CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS and SPECIALTY EVENTS! Use code FREE1ST for Free Creative Writing Workshop for new writers only!
Horizon Hot Yoga: Save on Horizon’s CBD and Introductory Month Sales in August and enjoy a HIIT Class every other Saturday at 9:30 am. Find events at https://horizonhotyoga.com/event.
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, 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.
What’s Coming Up
11th Annual Mulligans and Miracles Golf Classic: September 10 at the Tribute Golf Club. All proceeds will go to benefit the Miracle League of Frisco. The tournament format includes a 4-person scramble.
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.
HeartStories Chocolate Therapy GNO at Home: October 1. Enjoy an indulgent chocolate-tasting Girls Night with YeliBelly Chocolates! Enjoy access to a live, interactive virtual class plus individual tasting boxes filled with samples and so much more!
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