We are thrilled to announce that Frisco Arts has been approved as an Official Certifying Organization with the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA)!
The PVSA is the premier volunteer awards program, encouraging citizens to live a life of service and recognizing America’s most committed volunteers. Every hour you volunteer with Frisco Arts will now count towards this prestigious national recognition. Simply set up your Volunteer profile online here to get started. Our Record of Service (ROS) key code is SXO-8189 to record your hours, submitted for approval by Frisco Arts. We have many opportunities for volunteers to get involved, and we thank you in advance for giving your time and talent to advance the arts in Frisco!
Join us for our next pARTy with Mayor Cheney on September 7th, 7-9pm at The Gallery 8680! Come dressed in white to celebrate ART in white at the new “Art en Blanc” exhibition featuring work by local artists! It will be an unforgettable night of creative camaraderie.
Please RSVP to tammy@friscoarts.org by September 1. Suggested donation to The Gallery 8680 is $20/person, payable at the door. No membership to Frisco Arts required, but there’s limited room and parking, so reserve your spot today!
UPCOMING EVENTS
BOOKMARK CONTEST
Frisco Public Library
6101 Frisco Square Blvd.
Sep. 8th – October 8th
FREE
Decorate a bookmark to celebrate Frisco and the Frisco Public Library. Winners will receive a prize and their bookmarks will be reproduced and distributed. Entry forms available beginning September 8 at the Library and online here. Submit entries at the Library by October 8.
It’s Frisco’s FIRST Multicultural Festival! Presented by Global Village Frisco, this event is FREE and FUN for the entire family! Visit 70 interactive cultural booths (including crafts), a diverse variety of foods, cultural performances, bounce houses and much more! You are welcome to attend in native attire. Join us to celebrate the beautiful diversity of Multicultural Frisco!
Frisco Improv Players is an improvisational comedy troupe that specializes in game-based comedic performances, similar to those seen on the syndicated television show “Whose Line is it Anyway?” Their fast-paced, interactive improv is popular with all age groups and family friendly!
Save the date for our 2nd Annual Frisco Arts Walk festival on Saturday October 7, noon to 7 at HALL Park in Frisco to celebrate all the arts! (6801 Gaylord Parkway)
Bring the whole family to enjoy:
Interactive art demos, live music, singing fairytale princesses, and more
Outdoor concert featuring UNT’s GRAMMY-nominated One O’Clock Lab Band, jazz singers, and more
Steinway Red Carpet Performances by the community
Children’s Activities with bounce houses, face painting, balloon artists, instrument petting zoo
Gourmet food trucks
Artist and Vendor booths
Mobile audio guide of the Texas Sculpture Garden
This event is free and open to the public, so invite your friends and neighbors! Read the Plano Profile article here.
“A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.”
– Eugene Ionesco
ABOUT FRISCO ARTS
Frisco Arts is a Catalyst of Creativity! Join us today!
Frisco Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, founded in 1996 by community and business leaders who believed that the arts are vital to creating a sustainable city.
The mission of Frisco Arts is to advance the arts in Frisco through arts advocacy, accessible programming, city grants, and private scholarships,
supporting the economic growth and cultural identity of the City of Frisco.
Your donation is tax-deductible and goes towards fulfilling our mission. We couldn’t do it without you!
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