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11/11/2026 7:30 AM (CST) Coffee & Connections

Allen Fairview Chamber — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 07:30:00 Z

Bring plenty of business cards and plan to network before and after. Doors open at 7:00 AM, we begin at 7:30 and you are welcome to stand and give your 30 second commercial as long as you arrive by 7:45. We welcome all Members and Non-Members! There is no charge for Allen Fairview Chamber of Commerce Members to attend. If you are not a Chamber member, we welcome you to visit our meeting complimentary the first visit.

Thank you to our Coffee & Connections Partners!

Title Partner - FriedoNation Productions

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11/11/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Texas Pinners Conference and Expo

Noel Hampton — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

WHO: ?Texas Pinners Conference - Pinterest-inspired conference and expo featuring 200 top business contributors.

WHAT: Pinners Conference is excited to host its Pinterest-inspired conference on Friday, Sept. 30, and Saturday, Oct. 1, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Attendees can learn, create, connect and shop the latest DIY trends inspired by creativity and passion for craft-making. The two-day conference and expo will provide 100+ Pinterest-based classes taught by experts in DIY, home décor, food arts, fashion, beauty, self-improvement, party-planning, photography and a full tradeshow floor with over 300 vendors. Visit tx.pinnersconference.com for more information. To stay updated with the Pinners Conference in Texas, check out @pinnersconf on all platforms. Dont forget to follow the #PinnersTX and #pinnersconf to follow this event!

WHEN: The event will occur Friday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE: TexasPinners Conference will be hosted at Will Rogers Memorial Center, located at 3401 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, Texas 76107.

COST: General admission is $10 and includes access to the tradeshow shopping floor. Children 8 and under are free. Class materials sold separately. Multi-day passes are available.

SPONSORS: The Home Depot, Ryobi, Chalk Couture, Joanns, Plaid Crafts, Texas Appliances, Janome and MakerFlo Crafts.

11/12/2026 12:00 PM (CST) Call for Artists

Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:00:00 Z

We are always searching for new artists to join our Giddens Gallery family. Email Michele@giddensgallery.com to inquire.

11/11/2026 5:00 PM (CST) SANSKRITI - A CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA BY RKTS BAL-M

Kusum Sharma — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:00:00 Z

WHEN: 20th 22nd Jan, 2023

Competition days: 20th Jan (5 pm - 9 pm) and 21st Jan (9 am-9 pm)
Award Ceremony: 22nd Jan, 2023 (evening)

WHERE: Radha Krishna Temple, Allen

Program Highlights

Special trophy & medals for winners in each category.
Certificates will be given for participation.
Kids can participate in more than one contest.
Tasty Food available for purchase at Yugal Kunj all three days.
All proceeds support the charitable activities of JKYog & Radha Krishna Temple.

ScheduleThe final Schedule will be posted on First week of January, 2023

EARLY BIRD (until December 15th 2022)

25% Off (until December 15th 2022) Use code : HNY2023

Deadline to Register: Jan 5th 2023 for Scheduled Off-Stage Contests

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:

Onstage Solo Contest $20 per participant per contest
All other contests $15 per participant per contest
Entry Fee: $5 for each accompanying guests (children above 5 yrs, youth and adults) for Onstage contest
Group Contest (Dance & Singing Contest) - $15 per participant in the Group

11/11/2026 8:00 PM (CST) OOPS! All Funerals

Pearl Creative Consulting — Wed, 11 Nov 2026 20:00:00 Z

OOPS! All Funerals

Presented by The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe

We're back and ready to make you laugh spooky-season style! Join us for sketch comedy focused around the hilarious theme of funerals. Our crew of sketchy comedians are ready to celebrate all things macabre and funny with you.

What happens when a world-renowned voice actor takes on sketch comedy? Or when hilarious Dallas artists get together with the WHOLE GOAL of making you laugh?

The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe happens.

Join The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe as they emerge from their Youtube Sketch Comedy cyberspace and into the real world to hurl jokes right into your face.

Rated R

Approximately 120 min with intermission

Price: $20.00

Friday October 18th 8:00pm

Saturday October 19th 8:00pm

Sunday October 20th 3:00pm

Buy tickets: https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/the-core-theatre/66db10ee9cdf1509d209e069/tickets#/productions-view

11/12/2026 8:00 PM (CST) Trivia Thursdays at Sheraton Dallas Hotel

Culver Public Relations — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:00:00 Z

Trivia Thursdays are held every Thursday in Draft Sports Bar & Lounge in Sheraton Dallas Hotel at 8pm hosted by the Dallas Trivia Guy.

Parking validation is available for attendees up to 4 hours.

11/16/2026 5:00 PM (CST) Mixology Mondays at The Parlor

Culver Public Relations — Mon, 16 Nov 2026 17:00:00 Z

Mixology Mondays classes are hosted weekly at The Parlor, inside Sheraton Dallas, from 5-6pm. The cocktail featured varies weekly and reservations are required. The cost is $30/per person which does not include tax and gratuity. The interactive mixology classes are led by the hotels talented Mixologist, Adam, who has explored more than 43 countries and worked at luxury properties and bars across the world. Guests can have fun mixing a cocktail and then enjoy the delicious creation. Reservations are required.

Complimentary parking at any of the hotels restaurants and bars for up to 4 hours is available in the hotels parking garage across the street from the front entrance. Please bring your parking ticket and present it for validation.

Reservations can be made here: https://activities.travelcurious.com/book/marriott-com-daldh?opa-deeplink=1ee5eda7-0aaf-6156-8177-3110f231cef5.

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

See the art of weaving, spinning and dyeing in action at Heritage Farmstead Museums Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate their crafts from 10 a.m. to noon.

The demonstration is included with general admission to the museum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. 12 p.m.

WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fiber-arts-demonstration-15/

SOCIALS:Facebook @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum

Instagram @heritagefarmsteadmuseum

YouTube @heritagefarmsteadmuseum9616

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

The demonstration is included with general admission to the museum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. 12 p.m.

WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fiber-arts-demonstration-15/

SOCIALS: Facebook @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum

Instagram @heritagefarmsteadmuseum

YouTube @heritagefarmsteadmuseum9616

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

The demonstration is included with general admission to the museum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. 12 p.m.

WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fiber-arts-demonstration-15/

SOCIALS: Facebook @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum

Instagram @heritagefarmsteadmuseum

YouTube @heritagefarmsteadmuseum9616

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

The demonstration is included with general admission to the museum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. 12 p.m.

WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fiber-arts-demonstration-15/

SOCIALS: Facebook @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum

Instagram @heritagefarmsteadmuseum

YouTube @heritagefarmsteadmuseum9616

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:00:00 Z

The demonstration is included with general admission to the museum.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2026 from 10 a.m. 12 p.m.

WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fiber-arts-demonstration-15/

SOCIALS: Facebook @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum

Instagram @heritagefarmsteadmuseum

YouTube @heritagefarmsteadmuseum9616

11/19/2026 10:15 AM (CST) Story Time on the Farm - Heritage Farmstead

Ariel Herr — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 10:15:00 Z

Children ages 3 to 5 can enjoy stories in a farm setting during Story Time on the Farm at Heritage Farmstead Museum. Families are welcome to bring a snack or pack a picnic lunch to enjoy afterward.

Story Time on the Farm will be held from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. on November 19. The program is included with the purchase of general admission to the museum.

Dates: Thursday, November 19 Time: 10:1510:45 a.m.

Location: Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15th St., Plano, TX 75075

Admission: Included with general museum admission

More information: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/events/

11/19/2026 11:30 AM (CST) Breakthrough T1D Dallas One Step Closer Luncheon

Juliette DC — Thu, 19 Nov 2026 11:30:00 Z

Breakthrough T1D Dallas Chapter announces the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Dallas Luncheon, One Step Closer, on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 11:30 a.m. at Brook Hollow Golf Club (8301 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235). Emceed by Karen Borta, CBS news anchor and T1D mom, the luncheon will feature A Candid Conversation with Meredith Coors and her son, Peter Coors II, who was diagnosed with T1D at age 11. The conversation will offer a personal look at living with T1D, the advances that have transformed care and the continued need for research toward better treatments and cures.

Meredith Coors became involved with Breakthrough T1D after Peters diagnosis in 2014. Now a University of Notre Dame graduate, Peter recently moved to the Dallas area and works for Andrews Distributing. Since his diagnosis, Meredith and her husband, Peter, have been dedicated to raising funds for T1D research and a cure. Meredith joined the Mountain West Breakthrough T1D Board in 2017 and chaired the organizations 2018 Colorado Gala. She joined Breakthrough T1Ds Global Mission Board in 2022 and is a member of the Stewardship Ambassador Initiative and Clinical Trial Education Volunteer Committee.

Luncheon Co-Chairs Lisa Singleton and Terry Van Willson, along with Honorary Chairs Tricia and Kenn George, invite the community to join them for this inspiring conversation and to learn more about the progress being made in T1D research and care, as well as the realities of living with the disease.

11/21/2026 12:00 PM (CST) Prosper on the Plaza: Friendsgiving!

Megan Stewart — Sat, 21 Nov 2026 12:00:00 Z

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Gather your friends and family for Prosper on the Plaza: Friendsgiving, a free fall celebration in Downtown Prosper on Saturday, November 21 from 124 PM! Eventbrite

Spend the afternoon enjoying live bluegrass music, delicious food and plenty of festive activities for the whole family. Kids can make their way through the giant inflatable corn maze, visit the petting zoo, get their faces painted and join in on lawn games. Be sure to stop by the Friendsgiving-themed photo entrance for the perfect fall family photo! ????????

Come hungry because a variety of food trucks will be serving up tasty favorites throughout the afternoon. Whether youre relaxing to live music, letting the kids explore or simply enjoying a beautiful fall day with friends, theres something for everyone to enjoy. Eventbrite

Bring your favorite people and celebrate the season with an afternoon of food, music and family fun in the heart of Prosper.

Admission is free, so reserve your spot and join us for Friendsgiving on the Plaza! ???????? Eventbrite

Reserve your free spot on Eventbrite

11/21/2026 8:00 PM (CST) The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square

Sandra Williams — Sat, 21 Nov 2026 20:00:00 Z

The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square Every 3^rd Saturday, 8:00 PM 10:00 PM

Tour is a 2-hour tour in the dark of the historic homes at Chestnut Square. The tour starts with audio and video clips of paranormal activity in the homes followed by a tour inside several of the houses where guests will learn about the ghostly hauntings that happen.

The tour starts at the schoolhouse which is on the northeast side of the property.

Children under 12 are not permitted.

Children 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.

This is a very popular tour with a limited number of guests permitted per tour. Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended.

Rain or Shine, No refunds. Rescheduling may be approved with advanced notice.

Ghostly Hauntings (chestnutsquare.org)

https://www.eventbrite.com/.../ghostly-hauntings

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11/21/2026 8:00 PM (CST) The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square

Sandra Williams — Sat, 21 Nov 2026 20:00:00 Z

The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square Every 3^rd Saturday, 8:00 PM 10:00 PM

The tour starts at the schoolhouse which is on the northeast side of the property.

Children under 12 are not permitted.

Children 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.

This is a very popular tour with a limited number of guests permitted per tour. Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended.

Rain or Shine, No refunds. Rescheduling may be approved with advanced notice.

Ghostly Hauntings (chestnutsquare.org)

https://www.eventbrite.com/.../ghostly-hauntings

#ChestnutSquare #HistoricalDowntownMcKinney #GhostlyHauntings

12/1/2026 (All Day) Southfork Trade Days! Outdoor market

Janna Timm — Tue, 01 Dec 2026 00:00:00 Z

Southfork Ranch, made famous by the show, DALLAS, in the 80's is hosting a monthly outdoor Trade Days market. You find all kinds of one-of-a-kind items, such as boutique clothing, jewelry, salsa, beef jerky, shoes, books, home decor, yard art, t-shirts, children's clothing, puppies, custom furniture, art and even a psychic! Family and dog friendly! January is also featuring live entertainment by a one-man band, Walter Strauss and horse and carriage rides! See our Facebook page for more details: Trade Days at Southfork Ranch.

12/3/2026 11:00 AM (CST) Free Guided Tours of SOAR at St. Andrew

Elizabeth Lenart — Thu, 03 Dec 2026 11:00:00 Z

Following St. Andrew Methodist Churchs 40th anniversary, the community is invited to experience SOAR, a one-of-a-kind origami art installation featuring more than 1,500 hand-folded doves and cardinals suspended throughout three worship spaces.

Designed by Taros Origami Studio in Brooklyn, New York, SOAR (uniquely named by St. Andrew) is only the fourth origami installation of its kind in a U.S. church and the first in the Southwestern U.S. to feature cardinals alongside doves. Each bird was sponsored by a member of the congregation in honor or memory of someone special.

Guided Tours: 11 a.m.-noon, Nov. 5, Dec. 3 and Jan. 7
Location: St. Andrew Methodist Church, 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, 75093
Enter: Sanctuary doors (Register at standrewmethodist.org/SOAR. There is no admission fee.)

Tours include an overview of SOAR, the symbolism behind the doves and cardinals, and time for reflection. Tour participants will receive a complimentary songs of SOAR Spotify list (via QR code), curated by Taylor Davis, creative director of traditional music and worship at St. Andrew.

SOAR will remain on display through January 2027.

Private tours are available for groups of 12 or more. For more information or to schedule a private tour, contact Jordan Wonsmos at jwonsmos@standrewmethodist.org or 972-380-8001.

More information: standrewmethodist.org/SOAR

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St. Andrew Methodist Church, founded in 1986, is an independent Methodist congregation in Plano, Texas, with more than 8,000 members. St. Andrew is committed to faith that is real, practical, and life-changing, while offering opportunities for traditional and contemporary worship, discipleship, and service locally, regionally, and globally. The church is home to Invite Ministries, its publishing house, and Beacon of Light, a mental health ministry. St. Andrew is a community of people seeking to live more like Jesus every day and to learn in deeper ways what it means to follow His teachings, live in community, and serve the world. 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75093, www.standrewmethodist.org, (972) 380-8001

12/4/2026 6:00 PM (CST) Hoppy Marketplace at Rollertown Beerworks

Megan Stewart — Fri, 04 Dec 2026 18:00:00 Z

Join us at Rollertown Beerworks on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of each month!

Hoppy Marketplace is a recurring evening market that brings together the best of local shopping, craft beer, and a laid-back brewery vibe.

Discover a rotating lineup of local makers, artists, and small businesses offering handmade goods, unique gifts, and one-of-a-kind finds while you sip your favorite Rollertown brews and enjoy live music! Its the perfect way to kick off your Friday night with friends, family, and community.

With a rotating mix of local vendors and a lively, welcoming brewery atmosphere, Hoppy Marketplace is a Friday night tradition youll look forward to all month long.

Calendar

11/11/2026 7:30 AM (CST) Coffee & Connections

11/11/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Texas Pinners Conference and Expo

11/12/2026 12:00 PM (CST) Call for Artists

11/11/2026 5:00 PM (CST) SANSKRITI - A CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA BY RKTS BAL-M

Program Highlights

Special trophy & medals for winners in each category.

Certificates will be given for participation.

Kids can participate in more than one contest.

Tasty Food available for purchase at Yugal Kunj all three days.

All proceeds support the charitable activities of JKYog & Radha Krishna Temple.

ScheduleThe final Schedule will be posted on First week of January, 2023

11/11/2026 8:00 PM (CST) OOPS! All Funerals

11/12/2026 8:00 PM (CST) Trivia Thursdays at Sheraton Dallas Hotel

11/16/2026 5:00 PM (CST) Mixology Mondays at The Parlor

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 10:00 AM (CST) Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 10:15 AM (CST) Story Time on the Farm - Heritage Farmstead

11/19/2026 11:30 AM (CST) Breakthrough T1D Dallas One Step Closer Luncheon

11/21/2026 12:00 PM (CST) Prosper on the Plaza: Friendsgiving!

Prosper on the Plaza: Friendsgiving ????

11/21/2026 8:00 PM (CST) The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square

11/21/2026 8:00 PM (CST) The Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square

12/1/2026 (All Day) Southfork Trade Days! Outdoor market

12/3/2026 11:00 AM (CST) Free Guided Tours of SOAR at St. Andrew

12/4/2026 6:00 PM (CST) Hoppy Marketplace at Rollertown Beerworks