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It’s (already) beginning to look (a little bit) like Christmas in Frisco! This week, the Radiance! Holiday Light Special begins at Dr Pepper Ballpark! Also, be sure to visit one of the outdoor holiday shopping events happening later in the week as well as the virtual and highly-anticipated ‘Neath the Wreath! All of this and more… This Week in Frisco!
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Monday, November 9
Community
FISD School Board Meeting: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm, FISD Administration Bldg. View the agenda or watch the meeting live online.
Tuesday, November 10
Health and Fitness
Free Zoom Vinyasa Class: 8:30 am – 9:30 am, Horizon Hot Yoga. Enjoy this classic flow in the comfort of your own living room! Sign up at least two hours in advance.
Wednesday, November 11
Kids and Family
Parenting a Strong-Willed Child Webinar: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, hosted by the Frisco ISD Guidance and Counseling and Council of PTA’s. Learn how to better understand your SWC by discovering his/her temperament, how to manage some challenging behaviors, and finally, how to do it and keep your cool during a pandemic. Registration is required.
Arts and Entertainment
Radiance! A Holiday Light Special: Begins today, November 11, and runs through January 3 at Dr Pepper Ballpark. Gather the family and sip a cup of hot chocolate as you marvel at two million lights, animated to the tunes of your favorite holiday classics from the safety and comfort of your car!
Charcuterie Board Workshop: 8:00 pm. Join Lincoln Experience Center for an exclusive online event where you will discover how to design and curate the perfect charcuterie experience and spread, guided by the experts from the Punch Drunk Platter Company.
Business and Entrepreneurship
TrueNorth Talks: 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm, TrueNorth Coaching and Consulting, 6735 Salt Cedar Way, Building 1, Suite 300. $25 per session: Nov. 4th – Assertive Communication Skills | Nov. 11th – Building Confidence | Nov. 18th — Stress Management
Thursday, November 12
Kids and Family
Virtual High School Collaborative Concert: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, online. FISD high school choral students and their directors are excited to virtually broadcast a fine arts collaborative concert for the community entitled “Woven”. Parents and community members are invited to view the concert LIVE online, or later on-demand.
Shopping and Services
JLCC ‘Neath the Wreath: November 12-15, Our favorite annual holiday shopping spree is virtual this year! Junior League of Collin County invites shoppers to celebrate “Home for the Holidays,” where they can enjoy the tradition of shopping their favorite merchants online from the comfort of their couch.
Holiday Sip n Shop: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, The Rail District. Come have some holiday fun and Be Local, Shop Local while crossing off gifts on your list!
Entertainment
Hot Rods and Harleys Night: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm at The Revel. Come on out and show off your ride! Enjoy live music, karaoke, and a full-service restaurant and bar.
Health and Fitness
Precision Medicine – The Science of Men’s Health: 7:00 pm, presented by UT Southwestern. Dr. Aditya Bagrodia, a Urologist and Assistant Professor in the Harold C. Simmons Cancer Center, will take us on a deep dive into precision medicine in men’s health including biomarker profiles, disease risk prediction, and the molecular characterization of tumors.
Friday, November 13
Community
Coffee with the Mayor: 8:00 am – 9:00 am, The Grove at Frisco Commons. Here’s a chance to sit with the Mayor and have a conversation about his vision for the monthly “Coffee with the Mayor” event series.
Shopping and Services
JLCC ‘Neath the Wreath: November 12-15, Our favorite annual holiday shopping spree is virtual this year! Junior League of Collin County invites shoppers to celebrate “Home for the Holidays,” where they can enjoy the tradition of shopping their favorite merchants online from the comfort of their couch.
Bullet Journaling Workshop: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm, in-person or online. Write On! Creative Writing Center will introduce and get you started with bullet journaling.
Saturday, November 14
Health and Fitness
Fundraiser for Hillcrest Animal Rescue and Shutt’er Down Ranch: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm. Two amazing animal rescue groups will come together for adopt-a-pet and yoga classes at Horizon Hot Yoga. All classes on Nov 14th are donation-based and matched by Horizon!
Shopping and Services
JLCC ‘Neath the Wreath: November 12-15, Our favorite annual holiday shopping spree is virtual this year! Junior League of Collin County invites shoppers to celebrate “Home for the Holidays,” where they can enjoy the tradition of shopping their favorite merchants online from the comfort of their couch.
Jingle While You Mingle – Outdoor Holiday Market: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Frisco Rail Yard. Come on out and shop some of the hottest local vendors. Enjoy beautifully handcrafted shops as well as unique boutiques. Come socialize and shop! There will be food trucks, too, so come hungry!
Frisco Fresh Market: Saturday, 8 am – 4 pm and Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm. Frisco Fresh Market features local vendors with a variety of products ranging from seasonal produce to handcrafted items and fantastic homemade foods.
Frisco Moms Care 5th Annual Online Auction: Nov 14-15, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm. Please RSVP to this public event and invite your friends. More details, including the link, will be posted soon; don’t miss it!
Comic Book and Graphic Novel Workshop: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm, in-person or online. Write On! Creative Writing Center will introduce you to and get you started on creating comic/graphic novel writing and creations.
Sunday, November 15
Shopping and Services
Frisco Fresh Market: Saturday, 8 am – 4 pm and Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm. Frisco Fresh Market features local vendors with a variety of products ranging from seasonal produce to handcrafted items and fantastic homemade foods. Don’t miss Petting Zoo fun on November 15 from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm!
It’s Your Move.
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630 Ashbury Lane, Prosper, TX, 75078: Fabulous one-story Highland home w extensive interior upgrades including wood floors in entry and all living area and dining area and water filtration system for the whole house…
2447 Southgate Dr, Richardson, 75080: Highly sought-after location AND floorplan within the master-planned community of Palisades Town Central! Recently built, barely lived in K. Hov Home in ideal location…
November Deals and Discounts
Kartland Performance Indoor Raceway: All You Can Race from 5 pm to 9 pm on Wednesday 11/11 and 11/18: All ages 6 and up through Adult for $49.50
BEYOND Studios: Two fitness studios, one membership! Opening soon at Lebanon and 4th Army Drive and celebrating with the LOWEST MEMBERSHIP RATES EVER! Call 469-980-7077 to book a free trial class.
Tumbleweed TexStyles: Get 15% OFF apparel in November when you use code APPAREL15.
Anderson Insurance Agency: Anderson Insurance Agency has partnered with Toys for Tots to collect new unwrapped toys for children in our community. Toys can be dropped off at their office Mon-Fri, 9 am-5 pm. Let’s “Fill the Box” for our underserved community!
Mochas and Javas: Our Seasonal Homemade Pumpkin Spice is back for a limited time! And, mark your calendar for HALF OFF food on Saturday, 11/28!
Tutor Doctor Frisco-McKinney: Need a tutor? K-12, SAT, ACT, College, and Adult tutoring. Get in on the November special: 10% off all new enrollments! Call 972-703-9344.
Horizon Hot Yoga: Get your Intro month for $59, AND starting on November 9th, everything in the studio (merchandise and yoga packages) is ON SALE from 20-60% off!
Write On! Creative Writing Center: Discover the writer within, develop literacy skills, build confidence and unleash imagination and creativity with our Fall Creative Writing Workshops, Specialty Events, and NEW Saturday Workshops!
Bottled in Bond Cocktail Parlour and Kitchen: Daily Specials at BIB: Tuesday: $20 Burger & bourbon combo; Wednesday: 1/2 price bottles of wine; Thursday: $5 rotating whiskey pour ; Friday & Saturday Live Music ; Sunday: All day happy hour
Frisco Fresh Market: November is full of activities at FFM: Petting Zoo at the Market 11/15, and Thanksgiving Prep and Christmas Shopping at the Market 11/21 and 11/22!
Practical Fitness: Simple is Doable! 100% Private. Safe, Personalized, Guaranteed Results! You only need to see us once or twice a week and follow our nutrition recommendations to achieve your fitness goals. Contact us today for your free 1-hour consultation in Frisco or Plano.
Culture A Day Spa: Enjoy the Diamond Duet 80-minute facial + massage experience at the Anniversary Price of $400. And don’t miss the Hot Stone Placement Enhancement – usually $50, this is Complimentary with any massage for a limited time only!
What’s Coming Up
Radiance! A Holiday Light Special: November 11 – January 3, Dr Pepper Ballpark. Gather the family and sip a cup of hot chocolate as you marvel at two million lights, animated to the tunes of your favorite holiday classics from the safety and comfort of your car!
North Texas Turkey Trot: Virtual Event. Run first! Eat later. Earn your Thanksgiving feast while supporting a great cause at the annual North Texas Turkey Trot, benefitting the Miracle League of Frisco, a sports organization for special needs children.
Let’s Get Lit GNO: December 3, hosted by HeartStories. Gather your girlfriends and light up the holidays with a candle pouring workshop featuring Paddywax Candle Bar! Enjoy access to a live, interactive virtual class plus individual candle making kits shipped to your door! Tickets are available now at gnoathome.com
Heels on the Move to Heal: December 6, 5:00 pm. The annual show charity fashion show is back, hosted by Heels on the Move To Heal, a 501c3 non-profit organization that strives to bring awareness to domestic abuse/sexual assault while empowering and supporting survivors.
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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