This weekend in Little Elm, TX

With summer temperatures climbing, the Saturday club run now starts earlier to stay cool. Local runners gather for training miles in a friendly setting, and all ability levels are welcome.

Open water swimmers gather at Safe Harbor Pier 121 for a coached training session with the Playtri Open Water Club, a long-running weekly program in the DFW area. Participants can choose between two coached groups that focus on skill development and longer-distance swimming, with a lifeguard and watercraft providing on-water safety throughout the session. Current Playtri athletes attend at no cost, while others can drop in for a $10 cash fee, with electronic payments not accepted. A brightly colored swim cap is required. Wetsuits are required when the water is below 60 degrees, with limited exceptions for those with significant cold-water experience. Swims take place in rain, but are canceled for thunder, lightning, or unsafe wind, and will only be held when the reported water temperature is above 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Weather-related updates are shared on the event page at least an hour before the planned start. Please meet in the parking lot east of the RV park and arrive a little early for a prompt kickoff. Printed OWS and Playtri online waivers are required to participate.

The Frisco Rotary Farmers Market at Kaleidoscope Park marks its first weekend with a lively mix of activities. Explore newly added vendors, enjoy musical entertainment, watch a balloon artist craft imaginative creations, and take advantage of knife sharpening services, with more happenings throughout the market.

Learn essential crash-scene care in an instructor-led ASM Basic 100 series class at the Lone Star Bikers classroom. Lead instructor Penni Fuller, BSN, together with assisting instructor Abby Chandler, RN, will guide participants through the course. Hosted by Be Crash Free and Lonestar Bikers, this session is open to the public and limited to 20 students. Thanks to sponsorship from Biker Wolfpack Law, tuition is $50 per person instead of the usual $150, and it includes all course materials, a completion certificate, and lunch provided by the sponsor. For help with registration, email info@roadguardians.org or call 262-706-3278.

The NTX Toy Show returns to NTX Arena in Lewisville, bringing together toy collectors, families, and fans for a single-day marketplace dedicated to vintage and modern treasures. More than 80 vendors from across Texas will be on hand to buy, sell, and trade action figures, die-cast cars, retro favorites, and other collectibles. The event is designed for both serious collectors and casual fans, with experienced sellers and comfortable indoor browsing in a climate-controlled setting. It welcomes collectors of all ages, features giveaways and prizes throughout the day, and offers free parking. The focus stays simple and clear... toys.

Intermediate coed players can compete in a B/BB level 4v4 indoor grass tournament at USSPT, United States Sports Performance Training. Each team must keep two women and two men on the court at all times, and there is no requirement for a female touch on plays. Team entry is $100 and the field is capped at five teams. Winners can choose a prize such as $200 cash, a Gymbership, a hoodie, or volleyballs. If the event no longer appears, it has reached capacity.

Take part in a free, casual mahjong open play session for participants who already know the basics. Please bring your 2026 card and, if you have one, a tile set to use during games. Everyone is welcome, with some prior knowledge of how to play.

Persistent knots between the shoulder blades, hips that feel locked up after a long week, or tension that only a hot shower briefly relieves can all be addressed with the right approach. This hands-on workshop with Natalie Santiago teaches how to use therapy balls for targeted self-massage, giving you practical methods you can apply at home, before a run, or after hours on your feet. You will practice strategies to ease sore spots and limitations, build mobility and movement awareness, and support recovery so everyday motion feels more comfortable. It is suitable for yoga teachers and students, runners and endurance athletes, strength and fitness enthusiasts, fitness professionals, and anyone active who wants to feel better in their body. No prior experience is required. The session takes place at The Alchemy Yoga. Continuing education credits are available. The cost is $75, and members receive 10 percent off.

A relaxed session in the children's area featuring a story, snacks, and a simple craft for some creative fun.

Experience live music with dinner at Palato Italian Kitchen and Lounge. Local performers create a relaxed mood as guests enjoy Italian dishes in a lively atmosphere, blending flavorful cuisine with a welcoming soundtrack.

LaRue Winery in Lewisville hosts an evening of live music.

A bi-monthly vendor market at the shoppe in Lewisville showcases makers whose goods are not usually carried there. This edition features Flora Curae offering teas and herbal blends, and Green Witches Brew returning with teas and honey. Additional vendors may be added as they sign up. Attendees can browse unique products and support vendors from the local community.

A restorative workshop with Lisa Coyle at Uptown Studio offers a calm, supportive setting to reconnect with the body and settle the mind. It is designed for anyone seeking to strengthen the stress response, build resilience, and experience more ease, including those who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. Participants learn to work in harmony with the nervous system through straightforward practices that build a sense of agency. The session provides practical tools to influence stress responses immediately and over time, along with techniques that encourage deeper, more replenishing sleep. Physical effort is minimal and the experience is accessible to all levels. Guided breathing patterns help activate the body’s built in calming response. Attendees are led into a state of wakeful rest, allowing the body to unwind deeply while awareness remains present, which nurtures the capacity for profound relaxation and an easier transition to sleep. The workshop aims to leave participants feeling calmer, clearer, and more grounded, with a deeper understanding of the nervous system and a set of techniques to navigate stress, rest more effectively, and support overall physical and emotional well being. This offering is part of the Yoga Summer School, an eight workshop series. It can be purchased on its own for $50, or through the Summer School option that includes three workshops for $120 at a discount.

FC Dallas supporters come together for an official watch party as the team faces St. Louis on the road. The viewing is hosted at TOCA The Colony, offering a lively setting to watch the match with fellow fans.