UPDATE: for the latest information on the Crayola Experience’s opening, click here. We are so excited to welcome the Crayola Experience to Plano’s The Shops at Willow Bend in spring 2018! The hands-on attraction will measure 60,000 square feet and will be situated between the food court and Macy’s. Plano’s Crayola Experience location will be […] Read More

Legacy West is the largest new mixed-use destination in North Texas and we’re excited to announce its official grand opening celebration will take place June 2-4! The celebration will feature live entertainment from top national and local musical acts as well as food and drink tastings, special store discounts and a “sneak peek” first look inside […] Read More

Internationally renowned for the hit television series, “Dallas,” Southfork Ranch is known worldwide as America’s most famous ranch. Not only is the Ranch an international tourist destination, it plays host to over 1,400 events a year! With more than 63,000 square feet of indoor event space, Southfork Ranch features distinctive event options for groups of […] Read More

Updated: 5/6/2024 Plano, TX offers unique opportunities for teams to bond, grow, and have a blast. Whether you’re a local business looking to strengthen your team dynamics or a company planning a retreat, Plano offers a diverse range of activities that cater to all tastes and objectives. From puzzle-solving at intricate escape rooms to embracing […] Read More

Plano’s live music scene is stronger than ever before. Even locals may be surprised to learn there are more than 25 venues across the city that offer some sort of live music on a regular basis. From hip restaurants to unique venues, you’re bound to find something close by that interests you. Here’s a breakdown […] Read More

UPDATE: For 2017 event information, click here.  Each September, Plano hosts the magic and majesty of ballooning during the largest balloon festival in Texas. About 50 balloons will take to the sky Sept. 23-25 for the 37th annual 2016 Plano Balloon Festival at Oak Point Park. The festival features five balloon launches at 6 p.m. Friday, […] Read More

Fletcher’s Corny Dogs, fried butter, turkey legs, fried Thanksgiving dinner, and chicken fried bacon; oh, and of course, the Midway, shopping, live music, auto show, football, and livestock. Find all this and so much more at the State Fair of Texas September 30 through October 23 at Fair Park!  For 130 years, the State Fair […] Read More

Before the kids get back to school, spare some time and take advantage of National Bowling Day on August 12th! Plano has your bowling night covered with these fun-filled options: Main Event Main Event houses over 50,000 square feet of high quality recreational bowling, billiards, laser tag, a unique selection of interactive games, and an […] Read More

Updated: 9/30/2022 A girlfriend getaway is one of life’s necessities. With the struggles of work, juggling the kids, the house, the extra-curricular activities… you all know what I’m talking about. Life is sometimes a mundane routine; shake it up a bit! Grab the gals and plan a weekend away – to Plano! Plano is easily accessible. […] Read More

Updated: 6/11/24 Welcome to Plano, Texas, where the charm of a small town meets the excitement of a vibrant city! Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Plano offers a plethora of adventures that won’t break the bank. Whether you’re a local looking for budget-friendly adventures or a visitor eager to explore, there’s […] Read More

Updated: 6/6/22 The first Go Ape treetop adventure course (zip lines, obstacles and more) in Texas is just minutes from historic downtown Plano in Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve. This vast area of natural beauty sits on 800 acres, providing visitors with breath-taking opportunities for hiking, scenic walks, exploration and other outdoor activities. Go Ape was also […] Read More