People walk through a sunny carnival packed with colorful food stands, games, and a large Ferris wheel in the background, with signs for lemonade, funnel cakes, and fried Oreos.

Holidays

Preview: American Heroes – A Salute to Veterans & First Responders

by visitthecolony
Posted on October 23, 2025November 13, 2025

American Heroes is a FREE Veterans Day celebration with patriotic family fun and country headliners on the main stage. Pay tribute to veterans, active service members and first responders during the Heroes Ceremony and bid in the silent auction benefitting veteran service organizations. Bring the whole family to The Athletic Club in The Colony on Saturday, November 9, 2024, and enjoy the festival atmosphere complete with live performances, carnival rides, fair food, a car show and a patriotic drone show finale!

Roundup

Roundup: Year-Round Nightlife in The Colony

by visitthecolony
Posted on October 9, 2025

Whether you’re seeking live music, craft cocktails or thrilling entertainment, The Colony’s nightlife scene offers a variety of venues for the perfect night out. From upscale lounges and buzzing bars to family-friendly activities and unique attractions, this city transforms after dark into a lively hub of activity. Take full advantage of all The City by the Lake has to offer. Be sure to check out these popular locations during your next night on the town and see why The Colony is where you go to play!

Dining

Incredible Experiences Only Found in The Colony

by visitthecolony
Posted on October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

North Texas has a lot to offer, but The Colony features attractions, restaurants and shopping experiences unique to Texas and the United States. Check out a roundup of the top experiences you can only find in The Colony.