The season of sweater weather and giving thanks. Enjoy the many family-friendly events taking place throughout The Colony this November.
Live Music at Lava Cantina

The Lava Cantina stage is heating up and staying busy all month long with shows ranging from rock to country to soul. Select shows are available for free while others are as low as $10 for general admission. Check out their events calendar to secure passes for a night of great music and delicious food.
Gilmore Girls Takeover

Join fellow fans as you explore the Gilmore Girls Takeover at Grandscape on November 6th from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Stars Hallow inspired setting will have you channeling your inner Rory or Lorelai as you settle in on the lawn for episodes of the beloved series. This free event will also transport you to Luke’s Diner where you can purchase goodies to munch on during the show. Don’t forget to register for the raffle to win one of six picnic baskets valued up to $150.
Grandscape Stole Christmas

“Holiday who-be what-ee?” It’s not even Christmas but the Grinch is already making an appearance. Calling all Whos to the free Grandscape Stole Christmas celebration where visitors to Whoville can experience pictures with the Grinch, the Whoville Hair Station, face painting and an ornament craft station on November 9th from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Pumpkin Succulent Workshop

Don’t get stuck missing out on the festive Pumpkin Succulent Workshop at Grandscape. This perfectly timed décor will be a beautiful addition to your Thanksgiving spread. Be sure to register now and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine from The Colony Wine Bar and swag bag with goodies from Creteation and Soul Stonz. The creative do-it-yourself fun take place November 10th from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
American Heroes Festival

Help us recognize an honor our Nation’s Veterans and First Responders at the free two-day American Heroes Festival coming to The Colony Five Star Complex November 11th and 12th. Friday kicks off with a carnival, First Responders Ceremony and live music featuring Blue Water Highway and headliners, Spin Doctors. Return Saturday for a full day of excitement as we add a silent auction, car/truck/bike show, Veteran’s Ceremony, vendor booths, and live music by Mo Pitney, Rick Trevino and headliner Rodney Atkins. Be sure to stay and catch the All-American fireworks display set to patriotic music.
Battle of the Breweries Chili Cook-Off

Let the competition begin! It’s time to crown a winner in the Truck Yard “Battle of the Breweries” Chili Cook-Off. Grab your tickets and come hungry as local breweries compete for the title of “Best Chili.” Tickets include two beers from participating breweries including: Shiner Beer, St. Arnold Brewing Company, Karbach Brewing Company, Deep Ellum Brewing Company, Community Beer Co. and Lakewood Brewing.
Drew and Jonathan Scott In-Store Appearance

Calling all HGTV fans, Drew & Jonathan Scott from “Property Brothers” will be making an in-store appearance at NFM on November 16th from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM to launch their new home furnishings collection. For those interested in an exclusive VIP meet and greet, tickets are available for purchase.
Le Freak Live

Dance off the turkey and stuffing with the Greatest Disco Band in the World, Le Freak, on November 26. Enjoy a free show on the Topo Chico Hard Seltzer Stage & Lawn presented by LIVE Grandscape from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Weekly Events
Mondays
- Start the week off with a free game of pool and drink specials all night long. Visit Shakertins from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM for some late-night entertainment.
- Eat, drink, think and win awesome prizes during trivia night at Heritage Pizza. Order your pizza and beers at the counter, then sit back, relax and get your trivia on.
Tuesdays
- Test your knowledge at Challenge Trivia Night at McSwiggan’s Irish Pub from 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Wednesdays
- Listen to a variety of tunes and be one of the first to win at Music Bingo at McSwiggan’s Irish Pub, from 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
- Sample half-price European wines with Wine Tasting Wednesdays at TURBO from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
- Take the dream team out for a battle of wits. Drunken Donkey hosts Team Trivia from 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Fridays
- Start the weekend off right at The Shacks at Austin Ranch. Local musicians play on the pup-friendly patio from 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
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