Nov. 27th - 24th

Working together to save the lives of thousands of dogs and cats, guests are encouraged to bring gifts from anywhere to be wrapped by Esther Mooring and her team of volunteers in exchange for a small donation that supports Operation Kindness' mission to care for homeless animals in a no-kill environment until each is adopted into a responsible home. Gifts do not need to be purchased from Barnes & Noble to be wrapped - guests may bring gifts from anywhere for gift-wrapping. Park and Preston location: 2201 Preston Rd Suite E Plano, TX 75093

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Oct. 16th

The ultimate global fan experience and streaming event to celebrate your favorite DC Super Heroes. Kids and their parents will explore the DC Multiverse with Robin and the Teen Titans, catch sneak peeks of upcoming DC animated shows and immerse themselves in at-home digital activities all in a safe, kid-friendly environment. The event will be co-hosted by social media sensation and Cartoon Network's first musician in residence, Nandi Bushell.

If your child loves Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and other DC Super Heroes (and DC Super-Villains!), they won't want to miss it!

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Oct. 16th - 17th

Fall leaves & pumpkins, please! ? We're kicking off the fall season at Mockingbird Station with a pumpkin patch! Enjoy complimentary pumpkins, photo opportunities with our newest fall-inspired mural by Mari Pohlman, and family fun! Join us Saturday and Sunday, October 16-17 from 11AM-3PM and enjoy the open-air shopping center while taking in the fall season!

Pumpkins will be on a first-come, first-serve basis, and guests will be able to choose a pumpkin from the patch to take home with them. Limit (1) pumpkin per family https://mockingbirdstation.com/#events

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Oct. 23rd

Scary good times

Jump in our indoor pool, fetch your pumpkin, then join us at the decorating tables for fun and goodies.

Children are split into three different age groups.

$10 per child

FREE Special needs hour!

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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Oct. 30th

The 12th Holistic Festival of Life and Halloween Masquerade. Come dressed as your inner angel, or your avatar or your favorite character or come as you are. Holistic Vendors, Graveyard Yoga, Music and Dance performances, Spooky drum Jam, and so much more. To be a vendor or sponsor register now at www.HolisticFestivalofLife.com - Hurry we shall have limited vendor spaces as we are combining two of our favorite events.

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Oct. 30th

Welcome to the 7th Plano Family Expo Trick or Treat! This event is filled with family fun. Free entry includes Bounce Houses, Trick Treat Market, Games, Costume Contest, Stage performances, halloween dance party, yoga, fitness camp and more!
Paid Ticket includes Haunted Maze- All Ages!

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Nov. 5th - 20th

TICKETS ARE $15 ONLINE, $20 AT DOOR

Are you a fan of a certain series starring "The Boy Who Lived"? Then you'll adore this retelling of magic school through the eyes of our favorite badgers!

ACT offers a 10% discount to the following groups with proper ID:

Plano Fire Fighters, Plano City Employees, PISD Teachers, Plano Law Enforcement Officers, & Members of the Armed Forces.
We also offer a 10% discount to patrons or employees of any Plano Hotel or Motel (must present receipt dated within 15 days of the show date. Employees can show a pay stub.

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Nov. 6th

Celebrating the community and its support of Operation Kindness' endeavors to address the complexity of pet homelessness and be a vital resource in the animal welfare industry, guests can enjoy a spectacular tradition of festivities at the shelter's annual Canines, Cats & Cabernet Gala. Guests will have an option to participate virtually or in-person in an exclusive silent and live auction, with proceeds benefiting the shelter's programs, partnerships, resources and lifesaving treatment options for dogs and cats. With a mission to make a positive impact in the lives of others, Operation Kindness is thrilled to host the gala in honor of community generosity and continue its work toward a world where all cats and dogs have a loving and responsible home. Guests can find more information about supporting, registering and attending at?www.operationkindness.org/canines-cats-cabernet/

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Nov. 17th

Texas Trailblazer Awards

Time: 6pm-10pm

Location:
Thompson Dallas
205 N Akart St
Dallas, TX
75201

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Nov. 22nd - 24th

Crafts, Games, Swimming & More!

Keep your child active and engaged when school is out during Thanksgiving Break.

Times: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Cost: Member: $135 / Non-member: $189

Early drop-off: 7 - 8 a.m., $20 / week
Late pick-up: 5 - 6 p.m., $20 / week

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