Events
BY DUSTIN BUTLER & JONATHAN PERRIELLO
Fall Events Guide
2023
October
Celebrate Roanoke Festival The Celebrate Roanoke Festival will include a rodeo, live music, a drone light show, children activities, longhorn visits and photos and more. It will also feature several food booths, an alpaca petting zoo, Western re-enactments and more. • Oct. 14, noon-9 p.m. • Free • Downtown Roanoke, Oak St. • http://bit.ly/3QSvjxM Plano International Festival The 19th annual Plano International Festival will be held at Haggard Park in Plano. The event partners the Plano Symphony Orchestra with several local dance groups to bring multicultural performances to life. The event will also feature several vendors and children’s activities and is free to attend. • Oct. 14, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free The Flower Mound Smoke Fest Summit Club is hosting Flower Mound’s annual Smoke Fest, where teams compete in barbecue competitions to win prize money. On Oct. 27, teams will contest their skills smoking chicken, pork ribs and brisket. Winners will be chosen by drawing their registration information. Attendees can enjoy food, drink, music, games, entertainment and different vendors as well as participate in the People’s Choice Competition where they will get to taste a sample of what the teams have cooked. • Oct. 27 & Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • $25 for adults; $10 for youth ages 12-17; Free for children 12 and under • Parker Square, 100 Parker Square Road, Flower Mound • www.summitclub.org/fm-smoke-fest-home • Haggard Park, 901 E. 15th St., Plano • www.planointernationalfestival.org
Cottonwood Art Festival The semiannual Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson returns to showcase national artists. This year will also include the inaugural Walk the Chalk sidewalk chalk art contest—with a chance to win a cash prize. • Oct. 7-8, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Oct. 7, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Oct. 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • 1321 W. Belt Line, Richardson • www.cottonwoodartfestival.com
Training Corps (ROTC) units parading in uniform before the veterans. • Nov. 5, 1-3 p.m. • Free • Flower Mound High School Football Stadium, 3411 Peters Colony Road, Flower Mound • 972-874-6276 McKinney Wine Festival McKinney’s Wine and Music Festival will feature wine from nearly 15 wineries and live music from Downtown Fever and the Maylee Thomas Band. Attendees can participate in a grape stomping competition, where teams of four will compete to see who can stomp the most grapes in 60 seconds. • Oct. 14, noon-5 p.m. • $35-$85 • Towne Lake Recreation Area, 1405 Wilson Creek Parkway, McKinney • www.mckinneywinefestival.com
November
Veterans Day Ceremony Flower Mound will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 5. The gathering comes complete with a family picnic, free hot dogs, cake and lemonade, followed by the ceremony. The ceremony is free to attend and will include a veterans review featuring local Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Reserve Officers’
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