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I didn’t realize how much my soul needed this until now.
A hamster playing in the snow.
Thank you for sharing, Heather Dawn!
Weather Channel in Plano!
As we say goodbye to 2024, we want to take a moment to thank each and every one of YOU!
You’ve inspired us, made us laugh, engaged with us, and pushed us to grow as Plano Moms.
Our mission is to be your go to free resource, helping you connect, explore, and thrive as a community. From family outings and must try places to eat, to chasing the latest viral trends (okay, maybe that’s just me 😂), it’s all about creating memories and supporting each other.
Here’s to a fantastic 2024 and an even better 2025! 🥂 Cheers to the NEW YEAR, Plano Moms!
NYE noon day celebrations!
🎉 Noon Year’s Eve
When: December 31, 10 AM – 12 PM
Where: Fort Worth Museum
Cost: $16 adults, $12 kids
Details: Celebrate “Noon” Year’s Eve with party poppers, crafts, and resolutions. Don’t miss the confetti drop at noon in the atrium!
🎉 Countdown to Noon
When: December 31, 10 AM – 2 PM
Where: Sci-Tech Discovery Center, Frisco
Cost: $12 (members), $15 (non-members)
Details: Timed tickets required. Electric Ball Drops at 11 AM, Noon, and 1 PM. Activities include coding a countdown clock, making light-up sparklers, and playing on a giant floor piano!
🎉 Noon Year’s Eve Party
When: December 31, 11 AM – 12:30 PM
Where: The Colony Public Library
Cost: Free
Details: Crafts, snacks, and a countdown to noon in this fun, come-and-go event.
🎉 Noon Year’s Eve
When: December 31, 11 AM – 12 PM
Where: Little Elm Public Library
Cost: Free
Details: Celebrate with the Library and count down to 2025 at noon!
🎉 New Year’s Noon Celebration
When: December 31, 11 AM – 1 PM
Where: The Shops at Highland Village
Cost: Free
Details: Interactive dance party, balloon drop, face painting, games, costumed characters, and more!
🎉 Epic Family New Year
When: December 31, 11 AM – 1 AM
Where: Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, Grand Prairie
Cost: $44
Details: Enjoy waterpark fun, live entertainment, games, and family-friendly “Duck Drops” at 6 PM, 8 PM, 10 PM, and midnight!
🎉 Jazzberry Jammin’ New Year’s Eve
When: December 31, 10 AM – 5 PM
Where: Crayola Experience, Plano
Cost: Included in general admission
Details: Confetti countdowns, dance parties, crafts, and character appearances.
🎉 Noon Year’s Eve Party
When: December 31, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Where: Explorium Children’s Museum, Denton
Cost: TBA
Details: STEAM activities, confetti poppers, and a community ball drop at noon!
🎉 Family NYE Party
When: December 31, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: The HUB, Allen
Cost: Free admission
Details: Taylor Swift tri
We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! Here’s our list of fun weekend activities!
☃️ Kwanzaa Celebration
When: December 28, 10 AM – 1 PM
Where: Martin Luther King Jr Rec Center, Denton
Cost: Free
☃️ Lego Open Build
When: December 28, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Where: Little Elm Public Library
Cost: Free
☃️ Dallas by Chocolate Tour
When: December 28, 1 PM – 4:30 PM
Where: 7700 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas
Cost: $53 – $58
☃️ Trans-Siberian Orchestra – The Lost Christmas Eve
When: December 28, 3 PM
Where: American Airlines Center
Cost: $66 – $136
☃️ Art Jam at Meow Wolf
When: December 29, 12 PM – 8 PM
Where: Meow Wolf Grapevine
Cost: Included with General Admission
☃️ Lights on the Farm
When: Weekends through December 28, 6 PM – 9 PM
Where: Heritage Farmstead Museum, Plano
Cost: Adults $15, Kids $10
☃️ The Colony Christmas Spectacular Light Show
When: December 7 – January 5, 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Where: The Colony Central Fire Station
Cost: Free
☃️ Snow Day
When: November 22 – January 5, 10 AM – 6 PM
Where: Galleria Dallas
Cost: Adults $34.99, Kids $19.99 (4-12)
☃️ Trains at NorthPark
When: November 16 – January 5, 10 AM – 8 PM
Where: NorthPark Center
Cost: Adults $12, Kids $7, Seniors $5 (Children under 2 are free)
☃️ Lightscape 2024
When: Through January 5, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Cost: From $18
☃️ Skate the Square
When: Through January 6
Where: Frisco Square
Cost: $20
☃️ Westin Stonebriar: Snowglobe Experience
When: Through January 28, 11:30 AM – 9 PM
Where: The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
Cost: $100 per party (up to 5 guests)
☃️ Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas
When: November 22 – December 29
Where: Choctaw Stadium, Arlington
Cost: $21 – $37
🎥 Meow Wolf
Neighbors & Neighborhood Watch over the Holiday Season! Thank you @planotexaspolicedepartment
👀 Stronger together! Here’s how teaming up with your neighbors can make your community safer. 💪🏠 #NeighborhoodWatch #PlanoLiving
Break Up Your Trash this Holiday Season!
🗑️ Trash talk that matters! Learn how to outsmart thieves by disposing of your boxes the right way. 🎮📺 #HolidaySafety #PlanoTips
Protect Your Purse When You’re Out
🎒 Stay sharp, Moms! Learn how to keep your purse safe and secure while you’re out and about. These tips are a must-watch! 👛✨ Thank you @planotexaspolicedepartment
Protect Your Packages at Home - Tips with Officer Bianez
📦 Don’t let porch pirates ruin your holiday cheer! Discover simple ways to safeguard your deliveries this season. 🎁🚪 #PackageSafety #PlanoMoms
So many MAGICAL events this weekend!
🎀 Cowboys Christmas Extravaganza
When: Fridays & Saturdays, November 22 – December 21, 6 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: The Star, Frisco
Cost: Free
🎀 Lights on the Farm
When: Weekends, November 22 – December 28, 6 pm – 9 pm
Where: Heritage Farmstead Museum, Plano
Cost: Adults $15, Kids $10
🎀 Miracle on 134th Street
When: November 23 – December 23
Where: 10455 Co Road 133, Celina
Cost: From $25.99
🎀 The Colony Christmas Spectacular Light Show
When: December 7 – January 5, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Where: The Colony Central Fire Station
Cost: Free
🎀 Texas Christkindl Market
When: December 20 – 24
Where: 3333 E Division Rd, Arlington
Cost: Free
🎀 A Christmas Carol – The Broadway Musical
When: December 20 – 22
Where: Plano Courtyard Theater
Cost: TBA
🎀 Winter Wonderland Experience Featuring Santa’s Village
When: December 21, 11 am – 7:30 pm
Where: The Shops at Willow Bend
Cost: Free
🎀 Photos with Santa
When: December 21, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: West Plano Emergency Room
Cost: Free
🎀 Santa Brunches
When: December 21, 10 am – 12 pm
Where: The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
Cost: $54 for adults, $42 for kids
🎀 Scuba with Santa
When: December 21, 12:30 pm – 3 pm
Where: Frisco Athletic Center
Cost: Free, must register, bring a new toy
🎀 Hot Cocoa Crawl
When: December 21, 1 pm – 8 pm
Where: CityLine DFW
Cost: $15 – $25
🎀 North Pole in the Plaza
When: December 21, 1 pm – 5 pm
Where: CityLine DFW
Cost: Free
🎀 Meet a Real Reindeer
When: December 21, 2 pm – 4 pm
Where: The HUB Allen
Cost: Free
🎀 Elf Extravaganza
When: December 21, 5 pm – 9 pm
Where: The Lakefront at Little Elm
Cost: Free
🎀 Children’s Nativity Service
When: December 21, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: St Andrew Methodist Church, Plano
Cost: Free
🎀 Last Minute Market
When: December 21 – 22
Where: Frisco Fresh Market
Cost: Free
🎀 Holiday Harmonies
When: December 22, 2 pm
Where: Frisco