It’s time for thrills, chills and fantastic fall festivities. Treat yourself to these new adventures in The Colony this October.
The Ascendant LPGA benefiting Volunteers of America
Get your tickets now to watch the world’s best female golfers compete in the state’s only LPGA Tour event, hosted by Golf Clubs at The Tribute. Take part in special family-friendly programming from September 26 – October 2. The Tribute Trail 5K traverses along the scenic course greens, young aspiring athletes can join the Junior Golf Clinic and the Family Fun Zone will have entertainment throughout the week.
Haunted Shadows Lake Trail
No Halloween would be complete without a haunted tale to tell. Test your courage at the Haunted Shadows Lake Trail and wander the one-mile path surrounded by dwellers of the night. From the fading dusk to the darkness of midnight, explorers are welcome to conquer the wilderness from Friday to Sunday all month long. Younger thrill-seekers are welcome to enjoy a PG-rated experience, available upon request at the time of ticket purchase.
Tacotopia
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month with a tasty taco. NFM is happy to host Tacotopia October 1, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Make sure to stop by The Lawn at Grandscape for a festival filled with vendors, entertainment and activities the whole family can enjoy. The festival is free for all and VIP tickets are available for exclusive goodies and seating.
Full Moon SUP and Yoga Celebration
Find your balance with a Full Moon SUP & Yoga Celebration hosted by DFW Surf on October 9, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Stretch, meditate and enjoy the serenity of yoga on the water. After a relaxing session, view the beautiful moonrise as you paddle out at Lewisville Lake. Make new friends, find your inner peace and let the coaches guide you to a wonderful time out by the lake.
Fall Fest
Celebrate the beginnings of a new season with Fall Fest at Grandscape. On October 15 & October 16, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM, enjoy a weekend-long event full of fun for everyone. From live musical performances and petting zoos to train rides and all things pumpkins, enjoy the outdoor festival at Grandscape. This event is open to the public and tickets will be available for purchase on-site for many of the unique experiences.
The Colony Half Marathon and Green Dragon 5-Miler
Those wanting more exercise before the holidays can come together for The Colony Half Marathon and Green Dragon 5 Miler. Join the community October 22 at 8:00 AM in raising cancer awareness and supporting a great cause. The course runs along The Shoreline Trail’s gently undulating, crushed granite surface with scenic lake views, perfect for admiring nature’s beauty.
Halloween Bash and Rocky Horror Picture Show
One of the biggest Halloween Bashes comes to Lava Cantina October 29. From 11:00 PM – 2:00 AM come celebrate Halloween with costume contests, prizes and live music on the rooftop. Party with the DJ inside or enjoy the Rocky Horror Picture Show in the backyard. Grab your tickets to this frightfully fantastic party.
Halloween at Truck Yard
A monster bash is happening at the Truck Yard’s Halloween Party! Have a smashing good time battering pumpkins, showing off your best disguise for the costume contests and savoring the crafted concoctions at Beard Science. Howl to your favorite tunes with karaoke at the Limin’ Lounge or host your own private party this Halloween by getting in touch with the Truck Yard team.
Chef Dinner: Dia de los Muertos
Taste the tantalizing flavors of Seven Doors’ chef-inspired dinner. From dishes inspired from Jalisco, Mexico and salsa entertainment to Hand-rolled cigars and tequila tastings, savor this specially curated event on November 1, 6:30 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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