BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//EWSoftware//EWSoftware PDI Class Library//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:C82688A1-AF0F-41FA-9CAC-E4FA476A028D DTSTART:20261023T100000Z DTEND:20261023T120000Z SUMMARY:Little Farmer Friday: Fall Harvest DESCRIPTION:Little farmers can celebrate the season during Fall Harvest at Heritage Farmstead Museum. Children can take a wagon ride around the four -acre farm\, make a fall craft to take home and milk Buttermilk the mechan ical cow. \nDesigned for preschoolers and their grown-ups\, Little Farmer Friday is most appropriate for children ages 2 to 5. Families can also he ar a story\, meet the farm animals and enjoy time on the farm. Activities run from 10 a.m. to noon\, and the farm grounds remain open until 2 p.m. Families are welcome to bring lunch or a snack to enjoy on the farm. \nMu seum members at the Family level or higher receive one free adult ticket w ith the purchase of a child’s ticket. Events often sell out\, so purchasin g tickets in advance is recommended. \n Date: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 T ime: Activities from 10 a.m.–noon\; farm open until 2 p.m. Location: Herit age Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, Plano\, TX 75075 Tickets: Purcha se tickets online\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano \, TX 75075 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516400361/Little_Farmer_Friday_Fall_Harvest CREATED:20260909T145038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145038Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16E15977-DF54-4628-972C-021E6691CDFA DTSTART:20261023T193000Z DTEND:20261023T210000Z SUMMARY:Ultimate Rod Stewart Experience Starring Vic Vaga DESCRIPTION:Ultimate Rod Stewart Experience Starring Vic Vaga Presented by Sound Stage 5 Promotions Friday\, October 23 at 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seatin g Tickets: $40 - $45 \n  \nVic Vaga is an internationally renowned Rod Ste wart lookalike and tribute performer. Whether Vaga is performing in Las Ve gas\, Canada\, Florida or in Texas\, his live shows are exciting and energ etic. A true tribute to “Rod the Mod” that has been critically acclaimed m any times over for its authentic presentation and replication of a retro R od Stewart concert. Vic’s uncanny similarity to Rod alone leaves audiences awestruck from the moment he walks on stage. With his natural Rod-like ha ir\, Vic draws immediate attention and commotion wherever he goes whether he is in character or not. All of this is coupled with a strong and comma nding stage presence\, the whiskey voice\, microphone stand twirling\, bri ght jackets and tight trousers. As he takes the audience down memory lane\ , expect to hear classics like “Maggie May\,” “Tonight’s the Night\,” “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy\,” “Rhythm of My Heart\,” “Hot Legs\,” “Have I Told You Lately\,” “Forever Young” and countless other greatest hits! \n  \n https ://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/solid-gold-hits-of-the-70s/41982/?utm_s ource=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-PACRodStewartF all26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 U nited States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516455721/Ultimate_Rod_Stewart_Experience_Starring_Vic_Vaga CREATED:20260810T172836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172836Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DEE901BE-4180-4C31-87C8-CC8F2647C9E3 DTSTART:20261024T000000Z DTEND:20261027T000000Z SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Dallas Returns Oct. 24 DESCRIPTION:Oktoberfest Dallas returns to Flagpole Hill Park for its 15th y ear on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The family-friendly fe stival will feature a full day of live music headlined by Texas country le gend Pat Green\, with performances by George Dunham & The Bird Dogs and Dr ew Cooper. \nOther highlights include local food and beer\, a kids zone wi th bounce houses\, inflatable obstacle courses and face painting\, a marke t featuring local artisans\, community performances\, a mobile driving ran ge\, keg tapping and a stein-holding contest. \n WHEN : Saturday\, Oct. 24 \, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. \n WHERE: Flagpole Hill Park\, 8100 Dora n Circle\, Dallas\, TX 75238 \n TICKETS: Adult admission is $30 before 6 p .m. and $35 after 6 p.m. Admission for children ages 4–17 is $15\, and chi ldren under 4 are free. Discounted presale admission is available through 5 p.m. Friday\, Oct. 23 at oktoberfestdallas.com/presales. \n CONTACT: Ar iel Herr\, ariel@angleherr.com \, 469-235-2708 \n MORE:   A 501(c)(3) orga nization\, the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands was founded in 1961 and is committed to strengthening the community through service and involvement. The club supports area students through college and vocational school sch olarships\, first responders\, and local nonprofits such as Family Compass \, Forerunner Mentoring\, and More Like Wynne Foundation\, through communi ty grants.\nFlag Pole Hill Park\n8100 Doran Circle\nDallas\, TX 75238 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:8100 Doran Circle\, Dallas\, TX 75238 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516421774/Oktoberfest_Dallas_Returns_Oct._24 CREATED:20261006T143630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143630Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:96DD67D9-1BFB-49E0-B4F5-A1043F2658A7 DTSTART:20261024T140000Z DTEND:20261024T180000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Wine & Music Festival DESCRIPTION:McKinney Wine & Music Festival Presented by Park Place Acura 20 26 \nCelebrate 10 years of wine\, music\, and community at the McKinney Wi ne & Music Festival presented by Park Place Acura! Join us on Saturday\, O ctober 24\, from 2 PM–6 PM at District 121 \, McKinney's Entertainment Dis trict\, for an unforgettable afternoon of wine tasting\, live music\, shop ping\, and more. \nYour Wine Tasting Pass ($45) includes a souvenir wine g lass (durable hard plastic) and 20 tasting tickets to enjoy wines at 15 un ique tasting stations throughout the festival. \nEnjoy live performances f rom two bands on the Credit Union of Texas Stage (lineup coming soon)\, br owse local vendors\, explore sponsor activations\, snap photos at the phot o booth\, and soak up the lively atmosphere that has made this event a McK inney favorite for the past decade. \nFeeling hungry? District 121 is home to a variety of fantastic restaurants\, making it easy to grab a bite whi le enjoying the festival. \nWhether you're a wine enthusiast or simply loo king for a fun afternoon with friends\, the McKinney Wine & Music Festival offers something for everyone. \nFor more event information\, visit www.m ckinneywinefestival.com .\nDistrict 121\n6731 Alma Road\nMckInney\, TX 750 70 United States\n LOCATION:6731 Alma Road\, MckInney\, TX 75070 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516451301/McKinney_Wine_Music_Festival CREATED:20260731T215634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T215634Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F5AE222E-9AFC-465C-85D1-150154C9C09D DTSTART:20261027T173000Z DTEND:20261027T193000Z SUMMARY:Pumpkins & Personalities: What's Your Shine? Works DESCRIPTION:Enjoy treats and decode what makes you tick! Join us for a rela xed evening discovering your unique S.H.I.N.E. and decorating mini pumpkin s. \n \n \n Embrace the fall vibes! Join us fo r this special seasonal wor kshop where you'll enjoy pumpkin treats and fall drinks wh ile decorating your own mini pumpkins to reflect your unique self. \nHouse of Shine is a leadership development nonprofit with a mission to strengthen communities by growing confident\, self-aware and resilient leaders who are equipped with a deep understanding of themselves and why their contributions to th e world matter. Using our custom-created SHINE framework\, we will teach y ou how to be just that - a confident\, self-aware and resilient leader. \n Just a reminder: \nS = Strengths\, H= Hobbies\, I= Interests & Irritants\, and N= Needs and E= Experiences. \nAlthough we teach people how to discov er their SHINE when they visit our museum\, this workshop will get you to roll up your sleeves (and get a little creative with your mini pumpkins!) to do the work necessary to really dig in and discover your SHINE. \nDr. Claudia Beeny\, founder and creator of the What's Your Shine? curriculum and author of What's Your Shine? A Method for Discovering Who You Are and Why It Matters\, created this ground-breaking workshop. \nPumpkins & Pers onalities: What's Your Shine? - Part 1 is the first of a 3-Part Series of discovering your SHINE (we recommend you attend all THREE sessions so you don't miss a thing). \n Register now by clicking here\nHouse of Shine\n33 4 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484240/Pumpkins_Personalities_Whats_Your_Shine_Works CREATED:20261020T154218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T154218Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EF3D2681-0088-4A2E-ACD4-0FF9363A87AA DTSTART:20261031T080000Z DTEND:20261031T110000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Monster Dash 5k DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Monster Dash 5K\, Presented by Texans Credit Union \, is back on Saturday\, October 31\, 2026! \n???? Join us at Bonnie Wenk Park to kick off Halloween morning with a spooktacular 5K full of fun\, c ostumes\, and community spirit! Dash to the finish line to claim your Mons ter Dash finisher's medal and enjoy a complimentary TUPPS beer! Festivitie s begin at 8:00 AM \, and the race kicks off at 9:00 AM! \n???? Registrati on Details Your registration includes entry into our chip-timed 5K\, the o fficial Monster Dash t-shirt\, a custom race bib\, and our signature finis her's medal! Costumes are encouraged to make this morning even more spookt acular. A portion of the event proceeds proudly supports our nonprofit par tner\, The Warriors Keep . \n????‍♂️ Get Ready to Compete! CASH prizes wil l be awarded to the Top Overall Male and Female racers during our awards c eremony! The Awards Ceremony begins shortly after the race! \n Prizes: 1st Place – $100 2nd Place – $50 3rd Place – $25 Stroller Strider 1st Place – $25 \nPLUS awards for the top male and female in each age group: 14 & und er\, 15–19\, 20–29\, 30–39\, 40–49\, 50–59\, 60+. \n✨ Festival Fun All Mor ning Long! Enjoy a lively\, family-friendly celebration featuring local ve ndors\, festive photo opportunities\, music\, and a costume contest presen ted by Whataburger with prizes including free Whataburger for a year! This is one of McKinney's most spooky and fun community events and is perfect for all ages. \n???? Huge thanks to our incredible 2026 Event Partners wh o make this event possible: Texans Credit Union\, Trinity Falls\, Whatabur ger\, TUPPS Brewery\, and many more! \n???? Keep the Celebration Going! Af ter the Monster Dash 5K\, head to Historic Downtown McKinney for the Spook tacular Brews & Boos Walk starting at 11:00 AM! Sip\, stroll\, and sample craft brews while enjoying the Halloween festivities. \nRegister at:  mck inneymonsterdash5k.eventbrite.com\nBonnie Wenk Park\n2996 Virginia Pkwy\nM cKinney\, TX 75071 United States\n LOCATION:2996 Virginia Pkwy\, McKinney\, TX 75071 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516451020/McKinney_Monster_Dash_5k CREATED:20260731T213924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T213924Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AB3903C2-F4A4-4083-B817-841100046294 DTSTART:20261031T110000Z DTEND:20261031T180000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Spooktacular Brews and Boos Walk DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a Halloween sip and stroll through Historic Downt own McKinney! ???? \nThe McKinney Spooktacular Brews & Boos Walk \, presen ted by Russell Realty \, returns Saturday\, October 31 from 11 AM to 6 PM for an afternoon of craft beer\, spirits\, costumes\, shopping and Hallow een fun. \nGrab your signature tasting cup and event map\, then make your way through 20 tasting stops located inside participating Downtown McKinn ey shops. Each stop will feature samples from breweries and distilleries f rom Texas and beyond. \nCome dressed for the occasion and enter the Russel l Realty Costume Contest for a chance to win prizes in categories includin g Best Overall Costume\, Best Group\, Scariest\, Most Creative\, Funniest and kids’ categories. \nBetween tastings\, explore Historic Downtown McKi nney and browse the outdoor vendor market for even more to see and shop. \ nMake a full day of it by starting your morning at the McKinney Monster Da sh 5K before heading downtown for Spooktacular Brews & Boos! \n Saturday\, October 31 | 11 AM–6 PM | Historic Downtown McKinney \nGrab your tasting pass and join us for a Halloween celebration in the heart of McKinney! \n https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mckinney-spooktacular-brews-and-boos-walk-tic kets-1981866594334\nHistoric Downtown McKinney\n111 North Tennessee Street \nMcKinney\, TX 75069 United States\n LOCATION:111 North Tennessee Street\, McKinney\, TX 75069 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516421673/McKinney_Spooktacular_Brews_and_Boos_Walk CREATED:20261006T143245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143245Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:D87CBDA2-D545-427F-8321-DE72CC149369 DTSTART:20261031T203000Z DTEND:20261031T223000Z SUMMARY:A Rocky Horror Halloween at Champions Social Club DESCRIPTION:There’s a light over at Champions Social Club this Halloween. \ nOn Oct. 31 at 8:30 p.m.\, Champions Social Club will transform its intima te upstairs Dolly Lounge & Bar into the world of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” for an exclusive live shadowcast production in partnership with Los Bastardos. For this one-of-a-kind event\, guests are encouraged to dress up and embrace the spirit of the cult classic and join in on the action w ith the provided prop bags. While enjoying this up-close\, interactive eve nt\, guests can expect a high-energy Halloween experience filled with audi ence participation\, playful mischief and unforgettable characters. \nThe extravagant Halloween production is open to guests 18 and older. General admission tickets are $50\, and VIP tables for two are $125 and include f our drink tickets. Before the show starts\, attendees can make a reservati on for a special dinner in the Champions dining room inspired by The Rocky Horror Picture Show. \nFor a limited time\, new Champions members will re ceive a complimentary year of social membership.\nChampions Social Club\n1 7776 Dallas Parkway\nDallas\, TX 75287 United States\n LOCATION:17776 Dallas Parkway\, Dallas\, TX 75287 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516429042/A_Rocky_Horror_Halloween_at_Champions_Social_Club CREATED:20261015T220326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T220326Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:E3E7403C-2D20-4D75-B636-9C26494112A4 DTSTART:20261101T170000Z DTEND:20261101T190000Z SUMMARY:Echoes of Light DESCRIPTION:Their light lives on. Su luz sigue viva. A SHINE Legacy Altar e xperience. Nov 1\, 2026 - Historic Downtown Grapevine. \n \n Their light l ives on. Your SHINE carries it forward. Some people leave a light behind. A grandmother's laugh. A father's steadiness. A friend who made every roo m warmer. The Echoes of Light is taking place inside House of Shine in His toric Downtown Grapevine\, built in the tradition of Día de los Muertos\, not a display you look at\, but a space you move through. Ancestral SHINE Portraits - community-submitted photographs displayed alongside the Shine Principle each loved one embodied: SHINE Legacy Wall - a growing tribute to how each person's SHINE has shaped the people and the community they l eft behind. Reflection Prompts - quiet questions to carry with you. What l egacy are you building? Whose light still shapes you? Where are you called to shine next? Music - music filling the space\, inviting stillness and c onnection. \nCome alone. Bring your family. Bring the name of someone you miss. Honor a deceased loved one who shines. Every ticket supports House of Shine and Latinos in Grapevine - two Grapevine 501(c)(3) nonprofits. A ll contributions are tax-deductible. \n  \n Register now by clicking here \n Su luz sigue viva. Tu brillo lleva su legado adelante. \nAcompáñanos e n Echoes of Light \, una celebración a beneficio de House of Shine. \nEsta noche especial reunirá a nuestra comunidad para celebrar las vidas y los legados que continúan formando a nuestras familias. Conecta con amistades y vecinos\, conoce el impacto de House of Shine y ayúdanos a crear oportu nidades para que más personas descubran quiénes son y por qué importan. \n Ven vestido como Catrina o Catrín con tu atuendo más elegante y elaborado. Atrévete con maquillaje dramático\, colores\, flores y creatividad para l lenar la noche de recuerdo\, celebración y brillo. \n Lo Que Encontrarás e n la Celebración \n· Celebración comunitaria: Reúnete\, conecta y celebra en el corazón del Centro Histórico de Grapevine. \n· Altar SHINE Legacy: Visita una instalación inspirada en el Día de los Muertos que honra a nue stros seres queridos mediante retratos e historias enviados por la comunid ad. \n· Vestimenta de Catrina o Catrín: Llega con tu atuendo más elegante y elaborado y sé parte de una noche de recuerdo\, celebración y brillo. \ n· Misión e impacto: Conoce cómo House of Shine ayuda a las personas a des cubrir quiénes son y por qué importan. \n· Oportunidades para contribuir: Apoya a House of Shine mediante tu entrada\, donaciones y participación. \nDurante la celebración\, los participantes podrán conectar\, disfrutar del programa de la noche y visitar el Altar SHINE Legacy. \nTu participac ión apoya la misión de House of Shine. La parte deducible de impuestos de cada boleto o contribución\, si corresponde\, se indicará en el recibo o comprobante correspondiente.\nHouse of Shine\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrape vine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484262/Echoes_of_Light CREATED:20261020T154213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T154213Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:87D8054F-98D7-449C-8C84-E098AF50C9B7 DTSTART:20261104T183000Z DTEND:20261104T200000Z SUMMARY:An Evening with N.T. Wright DESCRIPTION:World-renowned theologian and author to discuss some of life’s most important questions\,  drawing from his decades of scholarship and m inistry   \n   \nSt. Andrew Methodist Church is proud to announce that wor ld-renowned theologian and author N.T. Wright will return to St. Andrew as part of the Dr. Scott L. Engle Lecture Series on Wednesday\, November 4\, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. \, in the sanctuary at 5801 W. Plano Parkway in Plano \, Texas. Wright will speak on practical hope found in the Christian faith \, followed by a Q&A moderated by St. Andrew Senior Pastor Arthur Jones. T ogether\, they'll explore some of life's most important questions in an ev ening that takes both faith and doubt seriously. \n“St. Andrew is thrilled to share this opportunity with the wider community\,” said Rev. Arthur Jo nes\, senior pastor of St. Andrew. “We all carry questions about God\, fai th\, and the world around us. We all carry fear and worries\; this night w e will explore the hope that we have in Christ and ask the question: What is Christian hope really about\, and how can I connect this hope to my ev eryday life?” \nProfessor Wright is a distinguished New Testament theologi an\, ordained Anglican Bishop\, professor at the University of Oxford\, an d the author of more than 85 books. Known for his accessible and faithful explanations of the Christian message\, Wright served as the Bishop of Du rham from 2003 to 2010\, one of the most senior positions in the Church of England. His unique combination of scholarly excellence\, pastoral wisdom \, and theological creativity has secured his legacy in 21 st -century Chr istianity. Through his prolific writing and teaching\, Wright invites beli evers into a renewed vision of the Kingdom of God – one that is ancient ye t urgent\, cosmic yet deeply personal. \nIn addition to his academic work\ , Wright – also known as Tom Wright – is widely celebrated for his writing for general audiences. His books\, which bridge the gap between academia and the church\, have inspired countless readers to think deeply about th e implications of Christian faith in everyday life. \nTickets are availabl e for $30 at www.standrewmethodist.org/calendar . https://standrewmethodis t.org/events/event-details/?id=267158  \n# # # \n St. Andrew Methodist Chu rch \, 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 opportuniti es for traditional and contemporary worship\, discipleship\, and service l ocally\, regionally\, and globally. The church is home to Invite Ministrie s\, 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\, l ive in community\, and serve the world.  5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, T X 75093\,  www.standrewmethodist.org \,  (972) 380-8001\nSt. Andrew Method ist Church\n5801 W. Plano Parkway\nPlano\, TX 75093 United States\n LOCATION:5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, TX 75093 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484414/An_Evening_with_N.T._Wright CREATED:20261020T153356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T153356Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CB085458-2479-4B7B-95CD-91066116E06E DTSTART:20261104T183000Z DTEND:20261104T200000Z SUMMARY:An Evening with N.T. Wright DESCRIPTION:World-renowned theologian and author to discuss some of life’s most important questions\,  drawing from his decades of scholarship and m inistry   \n   \nSt. Andrew Methodist Church is proud to announce that wor ld-renowned theologian and author N.T. Wright will return to St. Andrew as part of the Dr. Scott L. Engle Lecture Series on Wednesday\, November 4\, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. \, in the sanctuary at 5801 W. Plano Parkway in Plano \, Texas. Wright will speak on practical hope found in the Christian faith \, followed by a Q&A moderated by St. Andrew Senior Pastor Arthur Jones. T ogether\, they'll explore some of life's most important questions in an ev ening that takes both faith and doubt seriously. \n“St. Andrew is thrilled to share this opportunity with the wider community\,” said Rev. Arthur Jo nes\, senior pastor of St. Andrew. “We all carry questions about God\, fai th\, and the world around us. We all carry fear and worries\; this night w e will explore the hope that we have in Christ and ask the question: What is Christian hope really about\, and how can I connect this hope to my ev eryday life?” \nProfessor Wright is a distinguished New Testament theologi an\, ordained Anglican Bishop\, professor at the University of Oxford\, an d the author of more than 85 books. Known for his accessible and faithful explanations of the Christian message\, Wright served as the Bishop of Du rham from 2003 to 2010\, one of the most senior positions in the Church of England. His unique combination of scholarly excellence\, pastoral wisdom \, and theological creativity has secured his legacy in 21 st -century Chr istianity. Through his prolific writing and teaching\, Wright invites beli evers into a renewed vision of the Kingdom of God – one that is ancient ye t urgent\, cosmic yet deeply personal. \nIn addition to his academic work\ , Wright – also known as Tom Wright – is widely celebrated for his writing for general audiences. His books\, which bridge the gap between academia and the church\, have inspired countless readers to think deeply about th e implications of Christian faith in everyday life. \nTickets are availabl e for $30 at www.standrewmethodist.org/calendar . https://standrewmethodis t.org/events/event-details/?id=267158  \n# # # \n St. Andrew Methodist Chu rch \, 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 opportuniti es for traditional and contemporary worship\, discipleship\, and service l ocally\, regionally\, and globally. The church is home to Invite Ministrie s\, 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\, l ive in community\, and serve the world.  5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, T X 75093\,  www.standrewmethodist.org \,  (972) 380-8001\nSt. Andrew Method ist Church\n5801 W. Plano Parkway\nPlano\, TX 75093 United States\n LOCATION:5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, TX 75093 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484914/An_Evening_with_N.T._Wright CREATED:20261020T153356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T153356Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9E696AB8-8DE2-4631-B781-5243D5675044 DTSTART:20261105T075600Z DTEND:20261105T085600Z SUMMARY:Beacon of Light Mental Health Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Beacon of Light Mental Health Conference 2026 \n Uniting Faith and Science to Strengthen Mental Health and Recovery \n   \n WHAT:   Beac on of Light Mental Health Ministry will host its 2026 Beacon of Light Ment al Health Conference in partnership with the DFW Spiritual Care Network \, bringing together faith leaders\, mental health and addiction professiona ls\, civic leaders and community members for a day of education\, connecti on and practical resources. \nUnder the theme “Uniting Faith and Science t o Strengthen Mental Health Ministry\,” the conference will explore some of the most pressing mental health challenges affecting individuals\, famili es\, churches and communities across North Texas. Topics include mental we llness\, trauma\, suicide prevention\, overdose awareness\, substance use and relationships\, with an emphasis on strengthening connections among m ental health care\, faith communities and community-based resources. \nMor e than 20 resource tables will feature nonprofit organizations\, treatment centers\, counselors\, hospitals\, and other community programs. These co nnections can help individuals\, families\, churches\, and professionals b etter understand the treatment and support resources available in our area . \n WHO: The conference is designed for anyone who wants to better unders tand mental health challenges and become more prepared to respond – whethe r as a faith leader\, mental health professional\, community leader\, or c oncerned family or community member. \nSpeakers include experienced profes sionals and subject matter experts: Rev. Allyson Johnson \, St. Andrew Met hodist Church(Keynote Speaker – “The False Divide: A Sacred Bridge Between Mental Health and Faith”) \; Garrett Woods\, PhD\; Sandi Morse\, LCSW-S\; Bryna Talamantez\, LMFT\; Theresa Little\, The Family Place\; Shirley Wed dle (survivor of suicide loss)\; Brittany Tinsley (author\, Stories Our Sc ars Tell ) as well as educational sessions addressing some of the top ment al health issues affecting our community. Continuing Education Credits (4) will also be available for qualifying professionals. \n WHY: People often turn to someone they trust before they seek professional help. This confe rence prepares churches and faith leaders  as well as community members fo r those conversations\, providing knowledge on how to respond and connecti ons for appropriate care. \n WHEN:  Thursday\, November 5\, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m . \n WHERE: St. Andrew Methodist Church\, 5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, Texas \n COST: Individual tickets range from $20 (general attendee) to $5 0 (Professionals\, 4 CE credits provided).Breakfast and lunch are included . \n Registration required :  spiritualcarenet.org/event-details/beacon-of -light-plano-2026 \nEvent information (full schedule): Beacon of Light Men tal Health Conference 2026 \nConference is sponsored by the North Texas Be havioral Health Authority (NTBHA). \n# # # \n ABOUT Beacon of Light – Beac on of Light Mental Health Ministry is an independent nonprofit that equips churches to respond to mental health challenges with compassion\, confide nce and appropriate care. Through Christ-centered\, clinically informed tr aining\, practical resources and church partnerships\, Beacon of Light hel ps pastors\, staff and lay leaders recognize needs\, support individuals a nd families\, and connect people with professional help when needed. Learn more at beaconoflightmh.org.  \n ABOUT DFW Spiritual Care Network - the m ission of the Spiritual Care Network is to bridge the gap between mental h ealth providers\, addiction professionals\, and the faith community throug h collaboration and education. They host monthly networking meetings in Co llin County\, Dallas\, and Fort Worth. Learn more at spiritualcarenet.org. \nSt. Andrew Methodist Church\n5801 W. Plano Parkway\nPlano\, TX 75093 Uni ted States\n LOCATION:5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, TX 75093 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516427860/Beacon_of_Light_Mental_Health_Conference_2026 CREATED:20261020T153351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T153351Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:829343D5-3668-40C6-8C5F-B28294C4ED41 DTSTART:20261105T090000Z DTEND:20261105T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516406902/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214659Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:D074D6DC-09D4-40AF-B6AB-739FBC35F926 DTSTART:20261106T120000Z DTEND:20261106T160000Z SUMMARY:Swing Fore Miracles DESCRIPTION:Swing Fore Miracles Presented by Neighborhood Credit Union is b ack! Join us for a high-energy tournament at Topgolf benefiting Children's Health to make life better for children. Bays and sponsorships are sellin g fast\, so email corporate@childrens.com to reserve yours.\nTopgolf\n3760 Blair Oaks Dr\nThe Colony\, TX 75056 United States\n LOCATION:3760 Blair Oaks Dr\, The Colony\, TX 75056 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516448330/Swing_Fore_Miracles CREATED:20260520T205758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T205758Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:61441369-DCCD-4400-A11B-582271FC030F DTSTART:20261107T080000Z DTEND:20261107T110000Z SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Dallas Walk DESCRIPTION:Join Breakthrough T1D for the Dallas Walk on Saturday\, Nov. 7\ , at Grandscape in The Colony. This family-friendly event brings together individuals and families of all ages and abilities to support people livi ng with type 1 diabetes (T1D)\, raise awareness\, advance research and mov e closer to a cure. \nThe morning begins at 8 a.m. with activities\, Resou rce Row and stage entertainment. The opening ceremony and T1D Champions Pa rade begin at 9 a.m.\, followed by the 1.5-mile walk at 9:30 a.m. Light re freshments\, activities and family fun continue at 10 a.m. \nParticipants can take part in a Flag Ceremony celebrating personal connections to T1D\ , share messages of hope and encouragement on the Community Wall\, explore the Pathway to Progress highlighting milestones in T1D research\, and see Breakthrough Mile signs honoring local T1D champions. \nThe walk is led b y Event Co-Chairs John Dillon and Sarah Morris. For the Dillon family\, th e event is personal. John’s youngest daughter\, Lauren\, was diagnosed wit h T1D at age 19 during her freshman year of college after being hospitaliz ed with blood sugar levels in the 700s. With no family history of T1D\, th e family quickly learned the physical\, mental and emotional challenges of managing an autoimmune disease—and discovered a supportive T1D community that helped them navigate the journey. \nToday\, the Dillon family is dee ply involved in the T1D community. Lauren has volunteered and interned wit h Breakthrough T1D and is pursuing a master’s degree in nonprofit leadersh ip\, inspired in part by her experience with T1D and her desire to help ot hers. John\, his wife Elisha and their family are leading the Dallas Walk in honor of Lauren and alongside the T1D community they have come to know and love. \nCome walk\, connect with the T1D community and help make a di fference. Participants can register to walk in person or virtually. Free g eneral parking is available at 5750 Grandscape Blvd. \nLearn more or regis ter at  https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10315&pg=entry .\nG randscape at The Colony\n5752 Grandscape Blvd.\nThe Colony\, TX 75056 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:5752 Grandscape Blvd.\, The Colony\, TX 75056 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516422770/Breakthrough_T1D_Dallas_Walk CREATED:20261015T221629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T221629Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6CC4030C-F6B9-43F3-B476-2712F52AAD6E DTSTART:20261107T080000Z DTEND:20261107T110000Z SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Dallas Walk DESCRIPTION:Join Breakthrough T1D for the Dallas Walk on Saturday\, Nov. 7\ , at Grandscape in The Colony. This family-friendly event brings together individuals and families of all ages and abilities to support people livi ng with type 1 diabetes (T1D)\, raise awareness\, advance research and mov e closer to a cure. \nThe morning begins at 8 a.m. with activities\, Resou rce Row and stage entertainment. The opening ceremony and T1D Champions Pa rade begin at 9 a.m.\, followed by the 1.5-mile walk at 9:30 a.m. Light re freshments\, activities and family fun continue at 10 a.m. \nParticipants can take part in a Flag Ceremony celebrating personal connections to T1D\ , share messages of hope and encouragement on the Community Wall\, explore the Pathway to Progress highlighting milestones in T1D research\, and see Breakthrough Mile signs honoring local T1D champions. \nThe walk is led b y Event Co-Chairs John Dillon and Sarah Morris. For the Dillon family\, th e event is personal. John’s youngest daughter\, Lauren\, was diagnosed wit h T1D at age 19 during her freshman year of college after being hospitaliz ed with blood sugar levels in the 700s. With no family history of T1D\, th e family quickly learned the physical\, mental and emotional challenges of managing an autoimmune disease—and discovered a supportive T1D community that helped them navigate the journey. \nToday\, the Dillon family is dee ply involved in the T1D community. Lauren has volunteered and interned wit h Breakthrough T1D and is pursuing a master’s degree in nonprofit leadersh ip\, inspired in part by her experience with T1D and her desire to help ot hers. John\, his wife Elisha and their family are leading the Dallas Walk in honor of Lauren and alongside the T1D community they have come to know and love. \nCome walk\, connect with the T1D community and help make a di fference. Participants can register to walk in person or virtually. Free g eneral parking is available at 5750 Grandscape Blvd. \nLearn more or regis ter at  https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10315&pg=entry .\nG randscape at The Colony\n5752 Grandscape Blvd.\nThe Colony\, TX 75056 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:5752 Grandscape Blvd.\, The Colony\, TX 75056 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516428822/Breakthrough_T1D_Dallas_Walk CREATED:20261015T221629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T221629Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7807241E-5362-4B18-9122-5215093FC6EF DTSTART:20261107T080000Z DTEND:20261107T110000Z SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Dallas Walk DESCRIPTION:Join Breakthrough T1D for the Dallas Walk on Saturday\, Nov. 7\ , at Grandscape in The Colony. This family-friendly event brings together individuals and families of all ages and abilities to support people livi ng with type 1 diabetes (T1D)\, raise awareness\, advance research and mov e closer to a cure. \nThe morning begins at 8 a.m. with activities\, Resou rce Row and stage entertainment. The opening ceremony and T1D Champions Pa rade begin at 9 a.m.\, followed by the 1.5-mile walk at 9:30 a.m. Light re freshments\, activities and family fun continue at 10 a.m. \nParticipants can take part in a Flag Ceremony celebrating personal connections to T1D\ , share messages of hope and encouragement on the Community Wall\, explore the Pathway to Progress highlighting milestones in T1D research\, and see Breakthrough Mile signs honoring local T1D champions. \nThe walk is led b y Event Co-Chairs John Dillon and Sarah Morris. For the Dillon family\, th e event is personal. John’s youngest daughter\, Lauren\, was diagnosed wit h T1D at age 19 during her freshman year of college after being hospitaliz ed with blood sugar levels in the 700s. With no family history of T1D\, th e family quickly learned the physical\, mental and emotional challenges of managing an autoimmune disease—and discovered a supportive T1D community that helped them navigate the journey. \nToday\, the Dillon family is dee ply involved in the T1D community. Lauren has volunteered and interned wit h Breakthrough T1D and is pursuing a master’s degree in nonprofit leadersh ip\, inspired in part by her experience with T1D and her desire to help ot hers. John\, his wife Elisha and their family are leading the Dallas Walk in honor of Lauren and alongside the T1D community they have come to know and love. \nCome walk\, connect with the T1D community and help make a di fference. Participants can register to walk in person or virtually. Free g eneral parking is available at 5750 Grandscape Blvd. \nLearn more or regis ter at  https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10315&pg=entry .\nG randscape at The Colony\n5752 Grandscape Blvd.\nThe Colony\, TX 75056 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:5752 Grandscape Blvd.\, The Colony\, TX 75056 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516423631/Breakthrough_T1D_Dallas_Walk CREATED:20261015T221629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T221629Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:63AB16D3-E329-4D67-9CE3-34A9DB59A932 DTSTART:20261107T120000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z SUMMARY:Plano Food + Wine Festival at Legacy West DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival\, presented by Land R over\, returns to Legacy West on Saturday\, Nov. 7\, from noon to 6 p.m.\, bringing together North Texas' top restaurants\, wineries and culinary ex periences for one unforgettable afternoon. Guests can sample signature dis hes from more than 30 restaurants\, including Truluck's\, Uchiko\, Quartin o\, Earls Kitchen + Bar\, Fogo de Chão and more\, while enjoying tastings of more than 100 wines\, premium spirits\, local vendors\, live entertain ment and interactive experiences throughout Legacy West. Food + Wine Tasti ng Passes are $80\, with Wine-Only Passes ($45)\, Food-Only Passes ($55) a nd the Visit Plano VIP Pass ($125) also available. Tickets have sold out i n previous years\, so advance purchase is encouraged. For tickets and info rmation\, visit planofoodandwinefestival.com .\nLegacy West\n5908 Headquar ters Dr.\nPlano\, TX 75024 United States\n LOCATION:5908 Headquarters Dr.\, Plano\, TX 75024 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516424250/Plano_Food_Wine_Festival_at_Legacy_West CREATED:20260929T172057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T172057Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EB18F527-F3CA-4AD3-8954-6C60B0187F9F DTSTART:20261107T193000Z DTEND:20261107T213000Z SUMMARY:Grand Canyon Country DESCRIPTION:Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol \n Sibelius The Swan of Tuon ela \n Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending \n Grofé Grand Canyon Suite \n     Nicholas Bardonnay\, photographer & multimedia artist \n   Take a brea thtaking journey through an immersive experience that bridges music and pa noramic imagery with symphonic photochoreography from Westwater Arts. Rims ky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol dazzles with color and Spanish flair. Sib elius’ The Swan of Tuonela drifts into a mysterious\, dreamlike world. Vau ghan Williams’ The Lark Ascending soars with peaceful lyricism and quiet r eflection. The journey ends with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite \, an expansiv e musical portrait that captures the vastness and wonder of America’s most iconic landscape.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n23 51 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516469293/Grand_Canyon_Country CREATED:20260708T155709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155709Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8138FE89-4D7F-4DE0-992F-27786179A457 DTSTART:20261107T193000Z DTEND:20261107T213000Z SUMMARY:Grand Canyon Country DESCRIPTION:Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol \n Sibelius The Swan of Tuon ela \n Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending \n Grofé Grand Canyon Suite \n     Nicholas Bardonnay\, photographer & multimedia artist \n   Take a brea thtaking journey through an immersive experience that bridges music and pa noramic imagery with symphonic photochoreography from Westwater Arts. Rims ky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol dazzles with color and Spanish flair. Sib elius’ The Swan of Tuonela drifts into a mysterious\, dreamlike world. Vau ghan Williams’ The Lark Ascending soars with peaceful lyricism and quiet r eflection. The journey ends with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite \, an expansiv e musical portrait that captures the vastness and wonder of America’s most iconic landscape.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n23 51 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516460441/Grand_Canyon_Country CREATED:20260708T155709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155709Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8A97DB52-09E4-47D7-82D1-0BCCAC15111A DTSTART:20261111T000000Z DTEND:20270105T000000Z SUMMARY:Hands-on Glassblowing Ornament Help Create Events! DESCRIPTION:Make it a holiday tradition at Vetro Glassblowing Studio & Gall ery! During our Holiday Ornament Help Create events\, you’ll work alongsid e an experienced glassblower to help create your own hand-blown classic or nament or snowman ornament in Vetro’s on-site Hot Shop in Historic Downtow n Grapevine. \nThis hands-on experience is a fun & festive outing to share with friends or family! It's also a wonderful photo opportunity\, so have your camera ready. Afterward\, stay to watch Vetro’s artists transform mo lten glass into more beautiful creations and explore the gallery. \nHang y our finished glass ornament on your tree year after year as a reminder of the experience\, or give it as a personal\, handcrafted gift. All ages ar e welcome to visit and watch\; hands-on participation is for ages 12 and u p. \nRegistration is open\, and spots fill quickly: https://vetroartglass. com/glassblowing/public-events/ \nDATES: November 11\, 12\, 13\, 14\, 18\, 19\, 20\, 21\, 24\, 25\, 27\, and 28\, 2026 \nDecember 1\, 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\ , 8\, 9\, 10\, 11\, 12\, 15\, 16\, 17\, 18\, 19\, 21\, 22\, 23\, 26\, 28\, 29\, 30\, and 31\, 2026 \nJanuary 2\, 2027\n701 S. Main Street\n#103\nGra pevine\, TX 76092 United States\n LOCATION:#103\, Grapevine\, TX 76092 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516424862/Hands-on_Glassblowing_Ornament_Help_Create_Events CREATED:20260929T172101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T172101Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FBC117A0-706F-406D-83BA-1E5AE9C34CB4 DTSTART:20261112T085500Z DTEND:20261112T103000Z SUMMARY:Rise & Shine Women's Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tackle the "hard stuff" and stop making excuses. Join supportiv e women for meaningful connection\, encouragement & La La Land breakfast! \n \n \n Rise & Shine Season 12: No Frills\, No Excuses \nAre you ready t o stop putting things off and finally tackle the "hard stuff"? Season 12 o f Rise & Shine is here\, and this year\, we are embracing a bold new mantr a: No Frills\, No Excuses. \nWhether you are brand new or a longtime atten dee\, this season offers a meaningful space for women to identify their pe rsonal "thing"—that goal\, project\, or change you've been hesitating to p ursue because of self-doubt\, limited resources\, competing priorities\, o r the mindsets that keep getting in the way. \nThis season\, we're moving beyond the "easy stuff" and digging deeper into the real barriers that ke ep us stuck. \nJoin us this November and connect with a community of inten tional\, supportive\, compassionate\, and ambitious women who are willing to encourage one another\, share honestly\, and keep moving forward. \nOu r monthly workshops are designed to help you: Identify your specific excus es across resources\, mindset\, and network. Eliminate friction by simplif ying choices and identifying what may be keeping you stuck. Commit to acti onable\, measurable steps that help you make meaningful progress in your d aily life. \n Rise & Shine: Workshops for Women brings women together in a welcoming\, caring environment to explore meaningful topics\, have honest conversations\, and learn alongside one another. You'll leave feeling equ ipped\, encouraged\, and inspired to keep chipping away at your excuses—wi th a community cheering you on along the way. \n What Your Ticket Includes : Breakfast by La La Land Kind Cafe: Start your morning with premium coffe e and delicious breakfast treats. Season 12 Workbook: A simple\, thoughtfu lly designed guide to help you track your goals\, reflect on each session\ , and capture your No Frills\, No Excuses journey throughout the season. M eaningful Connection: Dedicated time to connect and grow alongside women w ho are caring\, encouraging\, intentional\, and committed to showing up fo r themselves and one another. \n Register by clicking here!\nThe Vine Arts & Events Center\n225 W. Worth St.\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:225 W. Worth St.\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484874/Rise_Shine_Womens_Workshop CREATED:20261020T154230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T154230Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4D77ECCF-77EB-41B0-9CA2-658D01D5F52B DTSTART:20261113T094500Z DTEND:20261113T111500Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516406474/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214654Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EC9B82CB-ED28-49E7-B8B8-9CD1E05D11A2 DTSTART:20261113T113000Z DTEND:20261113T130000Z SUMMARY:Texas Women's Foundation 41st Annual Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Texas Women’s Foundation will host its 41st Annual Luncheon on Friday\, Nov. 13\, at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. The Foundation will honor The Boone Family Foundation and feature Tiffany Dufu\, president of the T ory Burch Foundation\, in conversation with Nina Vaca\, founder\, chair an d CEO of Pinnacle Group. Co-chaired by Marty McDonald and Lisa Tran\, Ed.D .\, the signature fundraising event supports Texas Women’s Foundation’s re search\, advocacy\, grantmaking and programs benefiting women and families . Visit txwf.org/luncheon for event details and to explore sponsorships. T ickets go on sale October 1.\nHilton Anatole Hotel\n2201 N. Stemmons Fwy\n Dallas\, TX 75207 United States\n LOCATION:2201 N. Stemmons Fwy\, Dallas\, TX 75207 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516408954/Texas_Womens_Foundation_41st_Annual_Luncheon CREATED:20260917T150536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T150536Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4BBFE869-CC73-4FC5-A2ED-A1E780682894 DTSTART:20261114T150000Z DTEND:20261114T163000Z SUMMARY:Dean Martin & Friends – A Hilarious Christmas Cele DESCRIPTION:Two shows!  \n Dean Martin & Friends – A Hilarious Christmas Ce lebration   Starring Las Vegas Voice Impressionist Tom Stevens Presented b y Tribute Masters Saturday\, November 14 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Get ready to laugh your way into the Christmas spirit as Tom Stevens brings the legendary Dean Martin - and a whole sleighful of celeb rity friends - to life in this side‑splitting\, music‑filled Christmas ext ravaganza. Dean Martin & Friends is a fast‑paced\, festive romp packed wit h spot‑on voice impressions\, classic Christmas tunes and the kind of play ful\, good‑natured mischief that would make Dino himself raise a glass. \n  With Tom Stevens’ uncanny ability to channel dozens of iconic voices\, th e show becomes a non‑stop parade of musical moments and comedic surprises. One minute you’re swooning to a silky Dean Martin croon\, the next you’re doubled over as Mick Jaggar\, Steve Martin or Cher crashes the party with a holiday twist. It’s warm\, it’s wild and it’s wonderfully unpredictable . \n Perfect for families\, couples and anyone who loves to laugh\, this C hristmas celebration blends nostalgia\, music and top‑tier comedy into one unforgettable evening. Expect big laughs\, big voices and big holiday che er—because when Dean Martin throws a Christmas party\, everyone has a good time. \n A merry\, musical\, laugh‑out‑loud holiday experience awaits wit h Dean Martin & Friends . Let the good times roll. \n  \nGet tickets here:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/dean-martin-%26-friends-%26%2382 11%3b-a-hilarious-christmas-celebration-presented-by-tribute-masters/41901 /?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-PACDean Christmas26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 7 6051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516459180/Dean_Martin_Friends_A_Hilarious_Christmas_Cele CREATED:20260810T172853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172853Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8B2ECDC7-C4D3-44CE-8C89-F82EF25ED7B8 DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon. \n \n The demonstration is included with g eneral admission to the museum. \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516497160/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260901T171621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171621Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B1F517DB-3A29-4CC7-B849-BFEE803824F6 DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon.  \n The demonstration is included with gen eral admission to the museum.   \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516405603/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260902T215012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215012Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:455BB668-A54E-4DA2-B0C7-88AB805B9749 DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon.  \n The demonstration is included with gen eral admission to the museum.   \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516405811/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260902T215012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215012Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13353633-9810-4F18-AC8D-6550C514B418 DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon.  \n The demonstration is included with gen eral admission to the museum.   \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516405861/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260902T215012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215012Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:93338214-C7BE-404F-980F-F5477CB3939E DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon.  \n The demonstration is included with gen eral admission to the museum.   \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516409141/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260902T215012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215012Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9A65F1D4-7A92-48D7-B242-4795BAD49EF4 DTSTART:20261119T101500Z DTEND:20261119T104500Z SUMMARY:Story Time on the Farm - Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION: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. \n Story Time on the Farm will be held from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. on November 19. The pro gram is included with the purchase of general admission to the museum. \n Dates: Thursday\, November 19 Time: 10:15–10:45 a.m. \n Location: Heritag e Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, Plano\, TX 75075 \n Admission: Inc luded with general museum admission \n More information: https://www.herit agefarmstead.org/events/\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street \nPlano\, TX 75075 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516409821/Story_Time_on_the_Farm_-_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260903T143831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143831Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:55FE5CF4-6894-4064-B73A-C1D6F741023F DTSTART:20261119T113000Z DTEND:20261119T133000Z SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Dallas One Step Closer Luncheon DESCRIPTION: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 752 35). Emceed by Karen Borta \, CBS news anchor and T1D mom\, the luncheon w ill feature “A Candid Conversation” with Meredith Coors and her son\, Pete r 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 transfo rmed care and the continued need for research toward better treatments and cures. \nMeredith Coors became involved with Breakthrough T1D after Peter ’s diagnosis in 2014. Now a University of Notre Dame graduate\, Peter rece ntly moved to the Dallas area and works for Andrews Distributing. Since hi s diagnosis\, Meredith and her husband\, Peter\, have been dedicated to ra ising funds for T1D research and a cure. Meredith joined the Mountain West Breakthrough T1D Board in 2017 and chaired the organization’s 2018 Colora do Gala. She joined Breakthrough T1D’s Global Mission Board in 2022 and is a member of the Stewardship Ambassador Initiative and Clinical Trial Educ ation Volunteer Committee. \nLuncheon Co-Chairs Lisa Singleton and Terry V an Willson \, along with Honorary Chairs Tricia and Kenn George \, invite the community to join them for this inspiring conversation and to learn m ore about the progress being made in T1D research and care\, as well as th e realities of living with the disease.\nBrook Hollow Golf Club\n8301 Harr y Hines Blvd.\nDallas\, TX 75235 United States\n LOCATION:8301 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX 75235 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516428984/Breakthrough_T1D_Dallas_One_Step_Closer_Luncheon CREATED:20261015T221617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T221617Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EE3FA95E-4FEA-481C-B24D-78C5B3AD1679 DTSTART:20261119T173000Z DTEND:20261119T193000Z SUMMARY:What’s Your Shine? Life Maps DESCRIPTION:Connect your life dots in this workshop by identifying foundati onal life experiences that tell the story of who you are! \n \n \nThis wor kshop for ages 18 and up will walk you through the steps of identifying fo undational life experiences and using them as points in a connect-the-dot picture that tell the story of who you are and why it matters. \nDr. Clau dia Beeny\, founder and creator of the What's Your Shine? curriculum and a uthor of the What's Your Shine? A Method for Discovering Who You Are and W hy It Matters book\, created this groundbreaking workshop. \nLife Maps is apart of discovering your SHINE and is Part 2 in our 3-Part Series. \n Cl ick here to register for What’s Your Shine? Life Maps \nInterested in What 's Your Shine? - Part 1 or Point of Intersection - Part 3? Click the links below to purchase your tickets! \n What's Your Shine? - Part 1 \n Point o f Intersection - Part 3\nHouse of Shine\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516484712/Whats_Your_Shine_Life_Maps CREATED:20261020T154223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T154223Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F7594F15-B3D1-4E9E-89A7-136E98C388A3 DTSTART:20261119T173000Z DTEND:20261119T193000Z SUMMARY:What’s Your Shine? Life Maps DESCRIPTION:Connect your life dots in this workshop by identifying foundati onal life experiences that tell the story of who you are! \n \n \nThis wor kshop for ages 18 and up will walk you through the steps of identifying fo undational life experiences and using them as points in a connect-the-dot picture that tell the story of who you are and why it matters. \nDr. Clau dia Beeny\, founder and creator of the What's Your Shine? curriculum and a uthor of the What's Your Shine? A Method for Discovering Who You Are and W hy It Matters book\, created this groundbreaking workshop. \nLife Maps is apart of discovering your SHINE and is Part 2 in our 3-Part Series. \n Cl ick here to register for What’s Your Shine? Life Maps \nInterested in What 's Your Shine? - Part 1 or Point of Intersection - Part 3? Click the links below to purchase your tickets! \n What's Your Shine? - Part 1 \n Point o f Intersection - Part 3\nHouse of Shine\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516481950/Whats_Your_Shine_Life_Maps CREATED:20261020T154223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T154223Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6CB4F928-DFEC-4F43-8E02-3131645EF961 DTSTART:20261129T160000Z DTEND:20261129T173000Z SUMMARY:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Ha DESCRIPTION:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Halston Present ed by Tribute Masters Sunday\, November 29 at 4 p.m. Reserved Seating Tick ets: $50 Groups (20+): $45 Celebrate the season in swinging style as Dave Halston brings the unmistakable charm of Ol’ Blue Eyes in A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute . With spot-on vocals\, a sharp-witted sense of humor a nd a top‑notch live band\, this festive performance captures the warmth\, class and sparkle of Sinatra at Christmastime. \n  \nPerfect for families and Sinatra fans of every generation\, the show blends beloved Christmas favorites with the timeless hits that made Frank a legend. Expect a polis hed\, feel‑good lineup of classics\, a few delightful surprises and that s ignature Sinatra swagger that keeps audiences smiling from the first note to the last. \n  \nA merry\, magical afternoon awaits!  Let the season be gin in style! \n  \nLink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/e vent/a-frank-sinatra-christmas-tribute-presented-by-tribute-masters/41903/ ?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-SinatraC COT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 U nited States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516459534/A_Frank_Sinatra_Christmas_Tribute_starring_Dave_Ha CREATED:20260810T172837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172837Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:E0CB7509-B2D0-46FD-86B1-8D75C1D7FDA1 DTSTART:20261129T160000Z DTEND:20261129T173000Z SUMMARY:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Ha DESCRIPTION:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Halston Present ed by Tribute Masters Sunday\, November 29 at 4 p.m. Reserved Seating Tick ets: $50 Groups (20+): $45 Celebrate the season in swinging style as Dave Halston brings the unmistakable charm of Ol’ Blue Eyes in A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute . With spot-on vocals\, a sharp-witted sense of humor a nd a top‑notch live band\, this festive performance captures the warmth\, class and sparkle of Sinatra at Christmastime. \n  \nPerfect for families and Sinatra fans of every generation\, the show blends beloved Christmas favorites with the timeless hits that made Frank a legend. Expect a polis hed\, feel‑good lineup of classics\, a few delightful surprises and that s ignature Sinatra swagger that keeps audiences smiling from the first note to the last. \n  \nA merry\, magical afternoon awaits!  Let the season be gin in style! \n  \nLink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/e vent/a-frank-sinatra-christmas-tribute-presented-by-tribute-masters/41903/ ?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-SinatraC COT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 U nited States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516459073/A_Frank_Sinatra_Christmas_Tribute_starring_Dave_Ha CREATED:20260810T172837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172837Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2DA6ED4C-B45E-4FA8-B4E7-ABB2AC6E2D7E DTSTART:20261201T090000Z DTEND:20261201T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516401711/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214652Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ADA42CFA-157E-4C98-B515-490AC7968395 DTSTART:20261203T190000Z DTEND:20261203T213000Z SUMMARY:47th Annual Parade of Lights DESCRIPTION:The annual Parade of Lights lights up Historic Main Street with more than 100 dazzling lighted floats and marching bands! This family-fri endly tradition offers festive fun for all ages and kicks off at 7 p.m. wi th Santa Claus making a special appearance on the final float. Come early\ , check off your Christmas list in the shops\, enjoy a meal at one of Grap evine’s restaurants and then grab a spot along Historic Main Street to wat ch the parade. Get ready to cheer as the largest lighted Christmas parade in North Texas makes its way through Grapevine! \n  \nLink for more info:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/47th-annual-parade-of-lights/419 34/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bub-commcal-Parad eofLights26\nHistoric Main Street\n636 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 7605 1 United States\n LOCATION:636 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516458842/47th_Annual_Parade_of_Lights CREATED:20260812T161132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T161132Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ACAA5A7B-1688-4C5D-A570-4D435CC2251E DTSTART:20261206T040000Z DTEND:20261206T050000Z SUMMARY:ELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker with DESCRIPTION:ELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker with the Royal Tr ibute Band Sunday\, December 6 at 4 p.m. All Reserved Seating Tickets: $37 VIP Seating (Rows A-C): $47 Kids (under 12): $20* Groups (20+): $32* \n   \nELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker - The Look\, The Voice a nd Presence of the King of Rock and Roll. Don't miss this magical Christma s concert\, featuring your favorite Elvis Christmas melodies and greatest hits\, performed to perfection by one of the best in the business. Kraig Parker has toured the world for over 25 years with his tasteful and elect rifying tribute to Elvis. Backed by the Royal Tribute Band\, you will be ' all shook up' and screaming for more! * Child and group discounts not avai lable on seating in the first three rows (A-C $47 ticket) \n  \nTickets:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/elvis-christmas-special-starring -kraig-parker/41905/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign =bub-commcal-ElvisCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGra pevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516452701/ELVIS_Christmas_Special_starring_Kraig_Parker_with CREATED:20260812T160217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160217Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CB6992B1-466D-4F54-AE28-806F650778F8 DTSTART:20261210T090000Z DTEND:20261210T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516406744/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T215014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215014Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3B3C7A1E-50A6-46EE-80D0-72C9BA827042 DTSTART:20261211T150000Z DTEND:20261212T210000Z SUMMARY:Endless Summer – America’s Beach Boys Experience DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tribute Masters Friday\, December 11 at 3 & 7:30 p .m. Saturday\, December 12 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Groups (25+): $45 Catch a wave of Christmas cheer as Endless Summer – Ame rica’s Beach Boys Christmas Experience brings the sunshine sound of the Ca lifornia coast to the heart of Texas! This joyful tribute blends the iconi c harmonies and high energy hits of the Beach Boys with a sleigh full of s easonal favorites\, creating a musical celebration that’s pure fun from st art to finish. \n  \nFrom “Surfin’ USA” to “Little Saint Nick\,” you’ll be transported to a yuletide paradise where surfboards sparkle\, palm trees twinkle and every tune feels like a warm breeze in December. Backed by a stellar live band\, the show captures the timeless spirit of America’s fa vorite surf group with rich vocals\, humor and a polished lineup that keep s audiences smiling and singing along. \n  \nPerfect for families\, friend s and anyone who loves a little surf in their season\, Endless Summer turn s the Palace Theatre into a beach party wonderland. With two performances each day\, it’s the ultimate way to celebrate Christmas in sunny\, harmon y-filled style. \n  \nlink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com /event/endless-summer-%26%238211%3B-america%E2%80%99s-beach-boys-christmas -experience/41908/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bu b-commcal-BeachBoysCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGr apevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516458123/Endless_Summer_Americas_Beach_Boys_Experience CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EAE72FDD-6C4D-441A-853B-25CBB5C39827 DTSTART:20261211T150000Z DTEND:20261212T210000Z SUMMARY:Endless Summer – America’s Beach Boys Experience DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tribute Masters Friday\, December 11 at 3 & 7:30 p .m. Saturday\, December 12 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Groups (25+): $45 Catch a wave of Christmas cheer as Endless Summer – Ame rica’s Beach Boys Christmas Experience brings the sunshine sound of the Ca lifornia coast to the heart of Texas! This joyful tribute blends the iconi c harmonies and high energy hits of the Beach Boys with a sleigh full of s easonal favorites\, creating a musical celebration that’s pure fun from st art to finish. \n  \nFrom “Surfin’ USA” to “Little Saint Nick\,” you’ll be transported to a yuletide paradise where surfboards sparkle\, palm trees twinkle and every tune feels like a warm breeze in December. Backed by a stellar live band\, the show captures the timeless spirit of America’s fa vorite surf group with rich vocals\, humor and a polished lineup that keep s audiences smiling and singing along. \n  \nPerfect for families\, friend s and anyone who loves a little surf in their season\, Endless Summer turn s the Palace Theatre into a beach party wonderland. With two performances each day\, it’s the ultimate way to celebrate Christmas in sunny\, harmon y-filled style. \n  \nlink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com /event/endless-summer-%26%238211%3B-america%E2%80%99s-beach-boys-christmas -experience/41908/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bu b-commcal-BeachBoysCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGr apevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516458583/Endless_Summer_Americas_Beach_Boys_Experience CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCB4B9E1-4A65-4F89-87AC-C69029F27027 DTSTART:20261212T090000Z DTEND:20261212T110000Z SUMMARY:Santa Day at Frontiers of Flight Museum DESCRIPTION:Santa is trading his sleigh for a helicopter this holiday seaso n as he makes a special airborne arrival at Frontiers of Flight Museum on Saturday\, Dec. 12\, 2026. The Smithsonian-affiliated museum at Dallas Lo ve Field will welcome families to Santa Day\, a festive morning celebratin g the magic of the season and the excitement of aviation. \nThe celebratio n runs from 9 to 11 a.m. and kicks off with Santa’s arrival by Airbus heli copter at 9 a.m. Following his arrival\, families can enjoy complimentary photos with Santa\, cookies\, free hot cocoa and a variety of family-frie ndly activities. The museum’s Jetsetters Coffee Lounge will also be open\, offering specialty drinks and sweets for purchase. \nAdmission is free fo r museum members and children under the age of 3. Tickets are $25 for adul ts ages 13–64 and $15 for children ages 3-12 and seniors ages 65 and older .\nFrontiers of Flight Museum\n6911 Lemmon Avenue\nDallas\, TX 75209 Unite d States\n LOCATION:6911 Lemmon Avenue\, Dallas\, TX 75209 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516481073/Santa_Day_at_Frontiers_of_Flight_Museum CREATED:20261021T165132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T165132Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AEB96038-6910-4605-BE23-7D5D4480C907 DTSTART:20261213T160000Z DTEND:20261213T170000Z SUMMARY:A Grapevine Opry Christmas DESCRIPTION:Rocky Gribble Presents A Grapevine Opry Christmas \n Sunday\, D ecember 13 at 4 p.m. All Reserved Seating Tickets: $32 Groups (20+): $28 S it back with family and friends and enjoy your favorite Christmas songs\, presented by Rocky Gribble and the Grapevine Opry gang. This longtime Gra pevine fixture returns to the Historic Palace Theatre stage\, performing t heir most popular show ever. Come listen and sing along. Get your reservat ions early. After all\, “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year!” \n   \ n Link for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/rocky-gribble -presents-a-grapevine-opry-christmas-2026/41906/?utm_source=calendar&utm_m edium=calendar&utm_campaign=bub-commcal-OpryCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatr e\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516452852/A_Grapevine_Opry_Christmas CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2A747927-43B6-4E96-8038-020FC28EF2F9 DTSTART:20270206T193000Z DTEND:20270206T213000Z SUMMARY:Night at the Movies: John Williams DESCRIPTION:Experience the iconic scores of John Williams as they come aliv e in the concert hall with this salute to cinema. From thrilling classics like Jaws\, Star Wars\, and Harry Potter to the soaring melodies of Schin dler’s List and Jurassic Park\, this concert will take you on a musical jo urney that spans Williams’ 70-year career. Be swept away by the brilliance and masterful orchestrations that define one of the greatest film compose rs of all time.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516469423/Night_at_the_Movies_John_Williams CREATED:20260708T155723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155723Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:01E99A9D-5864-4666-8F62-3753837B62FC DTSTART:20270206T193000Z DTEND:20270206T213000Z SUMMARY:Night at the Movies: John Williams DESCRIPTION:Experience the iconic scores of John Williams as they come aliv e in the concert hall with this salute to cinema. From thrilling classics like Jaws\, Star Wars\, and Harry Potter to the soaring melodies of Schin dler’s List and Jurassic Park\, this concert will take you on a musical jo urney that spans Williams’ 70-year career. Be swept away by the brilliance and masterful orchestrations that define one of the greatest film compose rs of all time.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516469372/Night_at_the_Movies_John_Williams CREATED:20260708T155723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155723Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:95F7B876-9861-4261-A975-737CE7F23399 DTSTART:20270206T193000Z DTEND:20270206T213000Z SUMMARY:Night at the Movies: John Williams DESCRIPTION:Experience the iconic scores of John Williams as they come aliv e in the concert hall with this salute to cinema. From thrilling classics like Jaws\, Star Wars\, and Harry Potter to the soaring melodies of Schin dler’s List and Jurassic Park\, this concert will take you on a musical jo urney that spans Williams’ 70-year career. Be swept away by the brilliance and masterful orchestrations that define one of the greatest film compose rs of all time.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516460143/Night_at_the_Movies_John_Williams CREATED:20260708T155723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155723Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B4D1AD4B-9D33-42ED-B156-488DC9B28CCC DTSTART:20270306T193000Z DTEND:20270306T213000Z SUMMARY:Beethoven & Beyond DESCRIPTION:Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Major\, Op. 68 “Pastoral” Stars o f the Future: TBD \n Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6\, the Pastoral \, is a tri bute to nature and renewal. From flowing melodies that evoke the countrysi de to the vivid drama of a passing storm\, the work unfolds as a series of vignettes filled with warmth\, charm\, and quiet joy. Savor a moment of r eflection and experience Beethoven at his most heartfelt and human. \nThis concert will also feature the winner of the 2027 Ann & Charles Eisemann I nternational Young Artist Competition for Piano.\nCharles W. Eisemann Cent er for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3516460610/Beethoven_Beyond CREATED:20260708T160526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T160526Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:C6BB6DB7-601D-4F75-89AC-F0931527DE4D DTSTART:20270417T070000Z DTEND:20270426T130000Z SUMMARY:The Saucy Bagel at Dan's Bagels DESCRIPTION:Dan’s Bagels’ sourdough bagels have taken the internet by storm for the past 5 years\, drawing customers in from across the metroplex one scroll-stopping bagel review at a time. This week\, the Dan’s Bagels team has partnered with one of the most popular\, local food reviewers\, Blond es Who Eat\, to create The Saucy Bagel. Only Available April 17-26 at Dan’ s Bagels in Trophy Club and Grapevine. \n  \nThe Saucy Bagel highlights BW E’s Creamy Green Sauce slathered on a fully loaded sourdough bagel. It’s a jalapeno cheddar bagel packed with egg\, pepper jack cheese\, red onion\, plain cream cheese\, a hash brown\, candied bacon and Creamy Green Sauce. Whether you want to start your day with a filling and flavorful breakfast or are looking to spice up your lunch routine\, The Saucy Bagel is sure t o please. \n  \nBoth participating bakeries will also be home to a pop-up shop for the Creamy Green Sauce\, allowing customers to purchase a bottle to take home and enjoy on everything from tacos to chicken salad. Pair it with an order of take-home bagels from the shop to create your own versio n of The Saucy. \n  \n Participating Locations: \n301 Trophy Lake Dr.\, Tr ophy Club\, TX 76262 \n2647 Ira E. Woods Ave.\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 \n  \ n Hours: \n7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday\, closed on Mondays\nDa n's Bagels\n301 Trophy Lake Dr Suite 132\nTrophy Club\, TX 76262 United St ates\n LOCATION:301 Trophy Lake Dr Suite 132\, Trophy Club\, TX 76262 URL:http://thecolony.bubblelife.com/community/the_colony_calendar/library/3 5678950/key/3511773190/The_Saucy_Bagel_at_Dans_Bagels CREATED:20260421T213459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T213459Z DTSTAMP:20261024T172802Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISHED SUMMARY:The Colony Calendar CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:The Colony Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:Central Standard Time END:VCALENDAR