{"id":841,"date":"2024-08-06T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friscotimes.org\/?p=841"},"modified":"2024-08-06T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T19:00:00","slug":"emerald_city_all-stars_more_events_to_check_out_this_august_september_in_frisco-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friscotimes.org\/?p=841","title":{"rendered":"Emerald City All-Stars, more events to check out this August, September in Frisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\nLooking for something to do in August and September? Check out these 10 events happening in Frisco.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frisco Starfest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spend an evening at the monthly star party hosted by the Texas Astronomical Society. Telescopes are provided by the group. Star party begins 30 minutes after sunset.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frisco RoughRiders vs Springfield Cardinals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Head to Riders Field and watch as the Frisco RoughRiders take on the Springfield Cardinals in this six game series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art in the Arena<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Visual Arts Guild of Frisco is hosting this inaugural event, which will feature artists exhibiting their work, live music and a juried art award reception.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug. 16-17, times vary<\/li>\n<li>$50 VIP night, free general admission<\/li>\n<li>Comerica Center, 2601 Avenue of the Stars, Frisco<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vagf.org\/\">www.vagf.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sisters in Crime North Texas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join a national community of mystery writers that meet monthly to share advice, offer support and network with one another. The club meets the fourth Sunday of each month.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug. 25, 2:30-5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Free<\/li>\n<li>Frisco Public Library, Community Room C, 8000 Dallas Parkway, Frisco<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friscolibrary.com\">www.friscolibrary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Create Images with A.I.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attendees of this workshop will learn to create images using the artificial intelligence tool Adobe Firefly. Users will need to create a free Adobe Firefly account before the workshop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emerald City All-Stars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dance the night away at a live performance with North Texas party band Emerald City All-Stars over the Labor Day holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug. 31, 7-9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Free (admission)<\/li>\n<li>The Monument Realty PGA District, 3255 PGA Parkway<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgafrisco.com\/\">www.pgafrisco.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FC Dallas vs. Colorado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FC Dallas will take on the Colorado Rapids in this Major League Soccer regular season game.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aug. 31, 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>$21-$163<\/li>\n<li>Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcdallas.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.fcdallas.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Game Design Basics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attendees will learn the basics of video game design by playing video games. The class is designed for beginners and will teach them to code simple games using JavaScript.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Changer Gala<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Game Changer Gala begins with a cocktail reception and includes a silent auction and three-course dinner, followed by a live auction. The event will also feature live entertainment by the Emerald City Band.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Night of Improv Comedy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Improvisational comedy troupe Frisco Improv Players will perform a game-based show similar to the television show \u201cWhose Line is it Anyway?\u201d The show is family-friendly and popular with all age groups.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s note: This story has been updated. The Art in the Arena Frisco event&#8217;s VIP Pass is $50 while general admission is free.<\/em>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for something to do in August and September? Check out these 10 events happening in Frisco. 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