Upcoming Events: November 2025 Edition

“November is tied together with the heartstrings of gratitude.” ~ J.A. McIntosh

Even as the air cools and leaves fall, The Colony is heating up with fun! Discover all the must-see events happening this November.

Día de los Muertos @ Grandscape Stage & Lawn

Colorful dancer in traditional attire celebrating Dia de los Muertos, with vibrant decorations and elements representing the festival.

Join Grandscape as they celebrate Día de los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead, on Sunday, November 2, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Día de los Muertos is the tradition of celebrating and sharing memories of loved ones who have passed. Bring the whole family and enjoy live entertainment, music, food vendors, face painting and even partake in the Altar de Recuerdo (Altar of Remembrance), serving as a heartfelt tribute to those who have passed. Contributors can bring a photo of their loved ones (4 x 6 inches or smaller) to add to the mosaic.

Gamedays @ Cosm

Fans cheer in a Cosm booth during a football game, with a clear view of the end zone and goalpost.

Catch all the big games at Cosm this November! Whether you’re repping your alma mater or cheering on your hometown team, there’s no better place to experience the thrill of college and professional football than at Cosm. Here are some of this month’s big matchups:

Check Cosm’s calendar for more games as they’re announced.

Gilmore Girls Takeover @ Grandscape Stage & Lawn

Illustration depicting two women enjoying mugs of coffee, evoking the theme of the Gilmore Girls Takeover event at Grandscape.

It’s time to grab your coffee and channel your inner Lorelai and Rory at the Gilmore Girls Takeover on Wednesday, November 5, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Fans can step into a Stars Hollow-inspired celebration complete with themed photo ops, local vendors, crafts and live entertainment. Sip your favorite brew, shop the market and enjoy a cozy evening filled with all the small-town charm and witty banter that make Gilmore Girls a classic.

How to Taste Beer Like a Pro @ Grrrowler’s Taproom & Beer Garden

Close-up of beer with text: "How to Taste Beer Like a Pro – Free Class, Nov 6 at 6:30 PM."

Register for Grrrowler’s free Beer School: How to Taste Beer Like a Pro event taking place Thursday, November 6 at 6:30 PM. Led by a certified cicerone, this hands-on workshop breaks down the four pillars of sensory evaluation: appearance, aroma, mouthfeel and finish, helping guests describe and appreciate every pour with a trained palate. The class is free, but seating is limited to just 20 spots, so register for your seat early and elevate your next pint!

Breakthrough T1D Walk @ Grandscape

Collage of walkers and volunteers at Breakthrough T1D Walk, set for Nov 8, 2025, in The Colony.

Step up for a great cause at the Breakthrough T1D Walk on Saturday, November 8, at Grandscape, from 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM! This inspiring event brings together families, friends and community members to raise awareness and funds for Type 1 Diabetes research. Participants can enjoy a morning of motivation, camaraderie and purpose as they walk the Grandscape grounds in support of breakthroughs that change lives. Register to walk or volunteer here.

American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans & First Responders @ The Athletic Club

People watch and film a drone light show in the shape of the U.S. flag at night.

Head to The Athletic Club on Saturday, November 8 from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, for the annual American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans & First Responders festival. This event honors veterans and first responders with exciting activities for all ages, including carnival rides, games, a spectacular concert series, delicious food trucks, an awe-inspiring drone show and more! Celebrate and connect at this unforgettable event that pays tribute to our heroes.

Diwali Festival of Lights @ Grandscape Stage & Lawn

Poster for The Great Indian Diwali Festival at Grandscape on Nov 9 from 12–9pm.

Light up your autumn with a radiant celebration at The Great Indian Diwali Festival of Lights on Sunday, November 9, from 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM at the Grandscape Stage & Lawn. Expect a dazzling evening of vibrant Indian light decorations, traditional and contemporary cultural performances, authentic cuisine, shopping opportunities and joyful festivities for all ages. Join the community in honoring the triumph of light over darkness and be part of one of North Texas’s most spectacular Diwali celebrations.

Ladies Night @ SCHEELS

Scheels Ladies Night at The Colony – Exclusive after-hours event.

Grab your besties for SCHEELS Ladies Night on Sunday, November 16, from 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Have the store to yourself for an after-hours shopping party packed with sparkle and style. Enjoy first looks at seasonal trends, a fun cocktail hour, live music and exclusive deals throughout the store. Whether you’re shopping, sipping or just soaking up the fun, this is the perfect night to treat yourself and maybe check a few things off your Christmas list.

Homeschool Days @ Fritz’s Adventure

Three smiling kids look up through a circular metal grate, waving from below.

Fritz’s Adventure is inviting homeschool students, parents, siblings and teachers to their special Homeschool Day on Tuesday, November 18, from 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM. For just $19, enjoy the ultimate recess with access to the park’s indoor and outdoor thrills, including the multi-story ropes course and climbing wall. Buy tickets online or at the front desk, be sure to bring your homeschool ID, lesson plan or co-op receipt and dive into a fun-filled learning adventure.

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory @ Cosm

Willy Wonka in purple coat and top hat promotes Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory at Cosm.

Starting on Friday, November 21, step into a world of pure imagination at Cosm’s immersive screening of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. This family-friendly cinematic experience envelops you in “Shared Reality” with dynamic visuals and playful effects while you enjoy the classic film in a whole new way on the 87-foot 12K LED Dome. Bring the kids (and their sweet tooth), grab a seat and let the wonder of the Chocolate Factory come alive like never before. View showtimes and buy tickets here.

 Weekly Events

Live country music performance on an outdoor stage.

There’s always live music and entertainment going on if you know where to look. Be sure to check out our events calendar and follow us on social media for the latest updates!

Entertainment

Trivia

Karaoke

Live Music

*Events are subject to change or cancellation. Please contact the host venue for more information.

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