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Carrollton, TX
315Events this week
55Free things to do
84New spots
73New stories

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This week in Carrollton

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 315 events, day by day →

Friday Morning

Friday 7:30am · Plano Chamber of Commerce

Texas Heli Bash

Friday 8am · 114th RC Aero Squadron Field

Sensory Station

Friday 10:30am · Hurst Public Library

Art in Thirty: Gallery Talks

Friday 12pm · Dallas Museum of Art · Free

Social Friday

Friday 12pm · Cibo Cucina Italiana

New in Carrollton

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Leo's Brunch House

Restaurants

Your next brunch move: Leo's Brunch House is serving the kind of comfort-meets-creative plates that make the week feel easier.

leosbrunchhousecarrollton.com ↗

Brookhaven Country Club

Entertainment

Game, set, weekend: Brookhaven Country Club delivers three golf courses, a recently renovated 68-court racquet hub for tennis, pickleball, and padel, plus chef-driven dining and family events, and it even snagged the 2025 USTA Outstanding Facility Award.

invitedclubs.com ↗

Sola Salons

Beauty

Your stylist, your time: Skip the noisy mega-salons and book with an independent stylist inside Sola Salons in nearby Lewisville, where private suites keep things relaxed, personalized, and on-time.

solasalonstudios.com ↗

Carrollton’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Carrollton’s best →

Most read in Carrollton

The five stories Carrollton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. TSA Finds a Pocketknife Hidden Inside a Tube of Toothpaste at Dallas Airport

    TSA officers found a pocketknife hidden inside a tube of toothpaste at Dallas Love Field Airport.

    Full story at yahoo.com ↗

  2. The Best October Events In Plano, Frisco And Beyond

    The best October events in North Texas include live music, food and wine, cultural celebrations, and plenty of Halloween fun in Plano, Frisco, McKinney and beyond.

    Full story at localprofile.com ↗

  5. Alexander's Cantina & Cocina Opens in North Dallas

    Alexander's Cantina & Cocina has opened in North Dallas, bringing a larger bar, room for parties and a weekend salsa night.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

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