Frisco in 5 Minutes

Good morning, Frisco 👋

Frisco is picking up pace — new openings, big community events, and a solid lineup heading into the weekend. If you’re planning your next move, this is what’s worth your time.

Here’s a quick look at what’s happening in Frisco.

🔥 Levant BBQ: Opening 8 May | 3211 Preston Rd.
Houston’s cult-favorite halal BBQ is landing in Frisco—think smoky meats, bold Mediterranean flavors, and sides that hit different. → _{See details}

🛍️ Stonebriar Expansion: Rolling 2026 | Stonebriar Center.
A new wave of retail is on the way, including Urban Outfitters, Abercrombie & Fitch, Alo Yoga, and Princess Polly.

Frenchie — Announced @Firefly Park
French-American dining (steak frites, croissants, quiches) opening second North Texas location. Opens fall 2027.

🏈 Dallas Cowboys Draft Party: Thursday, 23 April | 6:00 PM | Ford Center at The Star. Live draft coverage with player appearances, cheerleaders, music, and on-field experiences. → _{See details}

🚶 Best Buddies Friendship Walk: Saturday, 25 April | 10:00 AM | Riders Field. A global movement for inclusion, bringing the community together in support of people with disabilities.→ _{See details}

🐶 Tails & Touchdowns: Draft Edition: Saturday, 25 April | 12:00 PM | The Star.
A dog-friendly Draft event with photo ops, treats, and an adoption zone. → _{See details}

🎶 Rail Yard Spring Fling: Sunday, 26 April | 1:00 PM | Frisco Rail Yard.
A laid-back Sunday with local vendors, live music, mimosas, and all-day happy hour vibes. → _{See details}

🎪 Baby Prom: Under the Big Top: Friday, 24 April | 10:00 AM | Frisco Public Library.
A circus-themed social event for babies and caregivers with fun photo moments. → _{See details}

🌿 Bio Blitz: Saturday, 25 April | 4:00–6:00 PM | Frisco Commons Park.
A hands-on nature event where kids explore and identify local plants and wildlife.

🌱 Pop-Up STEM: Botany: Saturday, 25 April | 3:00–4:00 PM | Frisco Public Library. Interactive, come-and-go activities teaching kids the science of plants.

🎨 Coily Cuties Workshop: Saturday, 25 April | 11:00 AM | Frisco Public Library.
A creative crafting session for kids to design their own “Coily Cutie” dolls.

📖 Adapted Story Time: Sunday, 26 April | 10:00–10:30 AM | Frisco Public Library.
A sensory-friendly session with stories, songs, and gentle activities.

🧹 Frisco Clean It Up!: Saturday, 2 May | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
A city-wide cleanup event for safe disposal of waste, electronics, and document shredding.

🙏 National Day of Prayer: Thursday, 7 May | 12:00 PM | City Hall.
A community gathering led by local leaders for a midday ceremony.

🐕 Strut Your Mutt: Saturday, 16 May | Frisco Commons Park.
A 3K walk and festival dedicated to dogs, featuring vendors, demos, and activities.

🏈 NCAA Division I Football Championship: Sunday, 17 May | Toyota Stadium.
Frisco hosts another major college football showdown.

⛳ PGA Frisco Anniversary Celebration: Tuesday, 19 May | PGA Frisco.
Celebrate with golf clinics, food trucks, and evening festivities.

🌳 Grand Park Groundbreaking: Begins 27 April | North Frisco. Construction kicks off on the long-awaited 1,000-acre park, with early work focused on the Civic Park area.

🛣️ Lebanon Road Widening: Ongoing | Lebanon Rd (FM 423 to Todd Dr). Expansion to six lanes is underway—expect delays through the construction zone.

🚧 Rail District Detours: Ongoing | Downtown Frisco. Elm St now serves as a key detour as Main St prepares for major reconstruction work.

🚦 Northern Corridor Updates: Ongoing | North Frisco. Multiple infrastructure projects continue, including new roadways and traffic signals near PGA Pkwy and Dallas Pkwy.

♻️ Materials Recovery Center: Now open | Frisco. A new $61M recycling facility is operational, improving waste processing across the region.