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George Straight Musical Tribute, Touch-A-Truck Family Fun, Car Show Weekend (Nov 15-17)

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🚒 Touch-A-Truck: A Free Family Adventure This Saturday!

Looking for a fun and engaging way to spend your weekend? Head over to Touch-A-Truck, a FREE event where kids and adults alike can get up close and personal with fire trucks, police cruisers, excavators, and more! This interactive experience lets children climb aboard and explore some of the coolest vehicles in town while learning from the professionals who use them every day.

But it’s not just about the trucks! The event features live music, games, crafts, and refreshments, making it a full-on family-friendly extravaganza. Whether your little one dreams of becoming a firefighter or just loves to explore, this is the perfect way to ignite their curiosity and create lasting memories.

Organized in collaboration with the Plano Fire-Rescue Department, this event is open to children of all ages, parents, grandparents, and anyone looking for a fun, educational outing.

Admission is FREE, so gather the family and join the fun this Saturday. Don’t miss your chance to explore, learn, and play at Touch-A-Truck!

MUSIC

Friday, November 15th

George Strait Tribute | King Georgem - a night of unforgettable music celebrating a legendary artist, featuring both general admission and VIP options for an enhanced experience. Don't miss the chance to enjoy live performances and an exciting afterparty! (102 Interested)

Bailey Rae Live at Love & War in Texas with Special Guest Steeli Bryce - Experience an unforgettable evening with a talented rising star in country music, showcasing her heartfelt songs and captivating performances. With accolades including a Top 9 finish on The Voice and multiple award nominations, this is a must-see event for music lovers. (21 Interested)

Bollywood Night: Lights, Camera, Dance! - Join us for an exciting evening filled with vibrant Bollywood music and dance, featuring DJ Mini spinning the best hits. Enjoy delicious Turkish cuisine and craft cocktails while celebrating with friends! (3 Interested)

Saturday, November 16th

Tennessee Jet LIVE in Plano, TX @ Love and War - an exciting live music event featuring Tennessee Jet and special guest Addison Johnson, perfect for fans of country and Americana. With doors opening at 6:30 PM, attendees can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and delicious food before the show. (77 Interested)

ABBA Tribute | Super Trouper - Experience a night of nostalgia and joy as you dance to ABBA's greatest hits with friends. Enjoy VIP perks, delicious dining options, and an afterparty to keep the celebration alive! (391 Interested)

Super Trouper: The ABBA Sensation @ Legacy Hall - Join us for a vibrant night filled with the iconic music of ABBA afterparty at Legacy Hall, where you can dance and relive the magic of the '70s. This event promises an unforgettable experience, perfect for fans and newcomers alike! (153 Interested)

JAKE RYAN returns to Plano, TX - Great live music, craft beers, & pub fare all in one place. (14 Interested)

PSO Presents Video Games Live! - Experience an electrifying blend of rock concert energy and symphonic power, showcasing iconic video game music with stunning visuals and effects. This immersive event promises an unforgettable night for gamers and music lovers alike. (39 Interested)

Sunday, November 17th

DAAYO Full Orchestras Season Opener - an exciting evening of orchestral music featuring the Symphony, Philharmonic, and Chamber ensembles at St. Andrew UMC in Plano. This free concert showcases Saint-Saëns' "Organ Symphony," making it a must-attend event for music lovers. (17 Interested)

Auroras & Sad Prose Brunch - Join fellow Taylor Swift fans for a brunch filled with emotional tunes and delicious food, perfect for those feeling the post-tour blues. Enjoy live music, mimosas, and unique vendors while celebrating your favorite sad songs. (27 Interested)

FOOD

Friday, November 15th

Turkey Talk: A Turkey Fry Demo with Live Green in Plano and Plano Fire-Rescue - Plano Fire-Rescue for an engaging turkey frying demonstration that highlights safe techniques and essential kitchen safety tips. This event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their holiday cooking skills while enjoying a fun and informative experience. (14 Interested)

Fall Cat Chow - Join the event for an extended outdoor lunch featuring local food booths and live DJ entertainment. It's a great opportunity to enjoy delicious food with friends while supporting school programs. (13 Interested)

SPORTS

Friday, November 15th

Muay Thai seminar - Join top Muay Thai masters for an exclusive seminar featuring renowned instructors. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and learn from the best in the sport. (6 Interested)

Saturday, November 16th

Texas A&M Aggies vs. New Mexico State Aggies - fellow fans at II Brothers Grill & Bar to cheer on the Aggies with great food, multiple TVs, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the game while supporting a scholarship fund through a raffle! (4 Interested)

COMMUNITY

The Big 3-0 Celebration - Join us for a memorable evening filled with food, karaoke, games, and laughter as we honor a milestone birthday. It's a chance to celebrate friendship in a relaxed atmosphere while creating lasting memories. (19 Interested)

11th Annual Charity Gala Fundraiser - Casino Royale - an exciting evening filled with dinner, live entertainment, and a thrilling Casino Night at this year's charity fundraiser. It's a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a fun night out while supporting a great cause! (6 Interested)

Full Moon Sound Bath, Energy Healing & Friendsgiving - Join a transformative evening of relaxation and connection under the full moon, featuring a sound bath and energy healing. This event offers a unique chance to rejuvenate your spirit and bond with friends. (43 Interested)

Mega Vilakku Poojai / Dheepa Puja with Laksharchana - This event offers a unique opportunity for spiritual engagement through a communal pooja, fostering a sense of community and devotion. Attendees will receive a pooja kit and contribute to temple donations, enhancing their spiritual experience. (20 Interested)

Super Moon Sound Bath with Guest Sound Healer Alexander Coronado - a unique guided meditation and sound bath experience featuring guest sound healer Alex Coronado during the final Super Moon of 2024. This event offers a chance to harmonize your mind, body, and spirit in a serene setting, making it a perfect opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation. (28 Interested)

GRAND OPENING: sugaringLA Plano - Legacy - the celebration to welcome new clients and the community with refreshments, gifts, and sugaring demonstrations. Attendees can enjoy a fun atmosphere and a chance to win a free year-long membership. (52 Interested)

Saturday, November 16th

Touch-A-Truck in Plano - this engaging event invites children to explore fire trucks and equipment while enjoying a morning filled with music, games, crafts, and refreshments. It's a fantastic opportunity for families to learn about fire safety in a fun, interactive environment. (509 Interested)

Crunch East Plano Cyber Sale Event - join us for a special event featuring vendors, grilling, and exclusive discounts available only for the first 500 attendees. It's a great opportunity to enjoy the festivities and score some fantastic deals! (83 Interested)

Messiah - a Community Song Along - a festive community event celebrating the joy of the season through music. It's a perfect chance to connect with others, sing along, or simply enjoy the performance of Handel's beloved work. (83 Interested)

Winter Wonderland - a festive market featuring unique, handmade gifts created by local residents, perfect for holiday shopping. Enjoy warm drinks and sweet treats while celebrating the season with friends and family! (71 Interested)

Sunday, November 17th

MSP FULL CLASS CAR, TRUCK MOTORCYCLE SHOW AT FORDS GARAGE - a thrilling showcase of cars, trucks, and motorcycles, featuring over 70 awards including 10 Best of Shows. Enjoy delicious food, family fun, and the chance to support the homeless while admiring stunning vehicles. (234 Interested)

ART

Friday, November 15th

Opening Reception - Experience a vibrant showcase of local talent at our gallery's inaugural event, featuring stunning artworks from the Plano Art Association. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with artists and appreciate the creative community. (5 Interested)

Saturday, November 16th

Behind the Scenes Tour - This event offers an engaging behind-the-scenes look at a haunted attraction, highlighting its creation and operational intricacies. Attendees will gain unique insights into the artistry and teamwork that bring the experience to life, making it a must-see for fans of horror and entertainment. (19 Interested)