Frisco Festivals & Events
Concerts, Events and Live Entertainment
Date: Throughout 2010
URLS: http://www.pizzahutpark.com
The Dr Pepper Arena, Collin County's newest entertainment venue, hosts a wide array of events such as concerts, family shows and sporting events right here in Frisco. Pizza Hut Park hosts large scale concerts like Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney and more. And for some authentic Celtic music, try Lochrann's Irish Pub and Eatery each weekend, or the Down Under Pub & Grub for some good Aussie entertainment.
You Be the Tour Guide Photo Submissions
Date: Thursday, May 06, 2010
URL: http://ow.ly/1HXFe
Check out some of the great photos submitted in the You Be the Tour Guide photo contest here.
Demi Lovato Comes to Stonebriar Centre
Date: Sunday, August 01, 2010 - Sunday, August 01, 2010
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Stonebriar Centre 2603 Preston Road 75034
Phone: 972-668-6255
Demi Lovato's got a very busy summer ahead of her. Not only is she heading out on the Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam tour with the Jonas Brothers, but she's also kicking off the Shop Til You Rock tour, which features live mall performances by artists such as Hey Monday, Every Avenue, Cady Groves and more. She will visit Stonebriar Centre August 1.
FC Dallas vs. Inter Milan
Date: Thursday, August 05, 2010 - Thursday, August 05, 2010
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Location: Pizza Hut Park 9200 World Cup Way
Phone: 888-FCDGOAL
URL: http://www.fcdallas.com/Inter-Milan
The biggest non-MLS cup match in Pizza Hut Park history happens August 5 when FC Dallas faces European powerhouse team Inter Milan at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and it's sure to be a sell-out.
KISS Rock 'N The Park
Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010
Location: Pizza Hut Park 9200 World Cup Way
Throughout their 37-year career, KISS has sold 80 million albums, played in front of millions of people and become an integral part of American culture. Now, rock's most iconic band is unleashing another assault on North America with The Hottest Show on Earth tour coming to Pizza Hut Park September 18. Daughtry, Pat Green and Drowning Pool have been added to the show with more acts to come!
LoneStar Storytelling Festival
Date: Friday, October 08, 2010 - Saturday, October 09, 2010
Location: Dr Pepper Arena
Phone: (972) 292-5614
URL: http://www.lonestarstories.org
More than 8,000 attendees come from Texas and neighboring states for two days and nights of family fun featuring award-winning storytellers, concerts, puppet shows, folk arts and crafts, and more stories ever told in one setting leaving listeners spellbound.
Christmas in the Square
Date: Friday, November 26, 2010 - Monday, January 03, 2011
Location: Frisco Square
Phone: (469) 633-1721
URL: http://friscosquare.com/christmasinthesquare2
Christmas in the Square is a one-of-a-kind holiday extravaganza that gets bigger and better every year! This signature event features one of the largest choreographed holiday light shows in Texas, Santa Claus, holiday-themed outdoor movies, carriage rides, model trains on display, real snow, and other family-friendly activities each weekend.
Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!
Date: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Location: Dr Pepper Arena 2601 Avenue of the Stars Frisco, TX 75034
Phone: 866-337-1312
The party is coming to Frisco Sunday, December 12 for two performances at 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Join DJ Lance Rock and friends for their final tour stop of the year at the Dr Pepper Arena. Tickets go on sale June 4.
TAAF Winter Games of Texas
Date: Friday, January 14, 2011 - Sunday, January 16, 2011
Location: Various Locations in Frisco
Phone: 877-463-7472
URL: http://www.taaf.com
The Winter Games of Texas is a sports festival created for Texas amateur athletes. Patterned after the Olympic Games and the US Olympic Sports Festivals, the Winter Games of Texas provides a forum for competition among Texas' Olympic hopefuls, amateur and recreational athletes. A dozen different sports are featured each year.
Arts in the Square
Date: Time TBD
Location: Frisco Square8874 Coleman Blvd
Phone: 469-633-1721
URL: http://friscosquare.com/AITS
Arts in the Square embraces both visual and performing arts along with Texas-style fun, activities for children of all ages and live, local entertainment. Exhibitors can begin to apply through the "Zapplication" process beginning, June 15, 2010 (www.zapplication.org).
