Updated: 11/04/24 Looking for festive fun this holiday season? Visit Plano and discover a wonderland of holiday cheer! From dazzling light displays and charming holiday markets to family-friendly events and lively holiday productions, Plano offers something magical for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a cozy evening with loved ones or a day of excitement and adventure, […] Read More

Written by: Michelle Joy of Harbors and Havens, @harbsandhavens. From a historic and artsy downtown to luxury retail centers to aesthetic brunch cafes, Plano has all the ingredients for the perfect Texas girls getaway. I recently spent a couple of days here checking out some of the shops, parks, public art, and museums and can’t […] Read More

Written by: Yocheved Schlachter, Texas Wanderers blog. Find more to do @Texas Wanderers. Plano, TX is a suburb of Dallas, but a vacation destination in its own right. We spent a few days there and were astonished at the plethora of family-friendly activities in Plano. Whether you’re traveling with little kids, teens, or even just […] Read More

It’s here – the NFL season has begun! If you’re planning to attend a Cowboys game this season, staying in Plano gives you the best of both worlds: a relaxing, family-friendly environment with easy access to one of the most exciting sports venues in the country. Cowboy’s Home Game Schedule Week 6Detroit Lions (Sun. 10/13, […] Read More

Updated: 10/22/2024 As the crisp fall air settles in and the leaves start to change, Plano, Texas is transforming into a haven for Halloween fun & WalletHub just named Plano the 34th Best City for Halloween in the US! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker looking for haunted houses, a family in search of pumpkin patches and […] Read More

Welcome to Plano, Texas— whether you’re here for business, leisure, or just passing through, Plano offers a mix of experiences and our parks are some of the best to explore. Our green spaces cater to every interest from playgrounds and picnic spots to trails for running and biking.  Best Parks for Playgrounds When you visit […] Read More

Updated: 10/17/24 Fall is coming and we could not be more excited for cooler weather, pumpkin spice everything, and of course, fall festival season! There are so many amazing events happening all over Plano this fall. From hot air balloon and wine festivals to shopping and live music, there is something for everyone all autumn […] Read More

Among Plano’s many attractions, the Golfinity Preview Club stands out as a must-visit spot for golf enthusiasts, families looking to introduce their kids to the sport, and those seeking a unique venue for their next event or post-meeting outing. Whether you’re a local looking for a new weekend adventure or an event planner searching for […] Read More

Plano is a bustling city in the heart of Texas with so much to offer, particularly for those who love to shop. Known for its vibrant mix of modern malls and unique local boutiques, Plano caters to every shopper’s fantasy. Whether you’re in the market for high-end fashion, eclectic arts, or handmade gifts, the city’s […] Read More

The 4th of July is just around the corner, and there’s no better place to celebrate America’s birthday than in the vibrant city of Plano, Texas! Known for its charming blend of historic charm and modern attractions, Plano is the perfect destination for families, friends, and solo travelers looking to make the most of this […] Read More

Make it a summer to remember with your family and friends in Plano, TX. Plano offers a vibrant mix of activities to make your summer unforgettable. From family activities to friends night out, let’s dive into our list of the top 10 things to do in Plano this summer, and get ready to create lasting […] Read More

Plano, Texas, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, is not only known for its thriving business community and culture, but also for its diverse culinary scene. From Tex-Mex delights to mouthwatering barbecue and everything in between, Plano offers a gastronomic experience like no other. And what better way to […] Read More

While Plano, Texas, is known for its world-class culture, fantastic dining scene, and many activities and attractions, this Lone Star city might surprise you with its rich array of trails, fishing spots, and other nature areas. Plano, Texas, is a city that beautifully connects urban convenience with natural beauty. In this outdoor guide, we will […] Read More

Are you a Plano foodie? Visit Plano is bringing back its popular Taste of Plano Foodie Pass for a fourth year! The award-winning mobile program is designed to broaden consumer awareness of the many delicious dining options available in Plano. This year’s program builds upon three years of success with more coupons and prizes and an […] Read More

Updated: 12/20/23 The holiday season is knocking on our doorsteps! From Broadway-esque holiday performances and shopping events to famous holiday light displays, Plano has amazing events of all kinds to celebrate the season. Get your tickets and fill up your calendar, because holiday cheer is all around in Plano, TX! Plano Holiday Events Snowflake Bazaar […] Read More

Updated: 10/25/23 Get in the Halloween spirit with these thrilling Halloween events in Plano. For kids and families, there are family-friendly options from trick or treat events to Halloween movie nights. Adults and teens can get spooked at a terrifying professional haunted house. And not to be missed, RIP Fest and a fan favorite, Apparition […] Read More

Updated: 9/18/23 Dust off your boots and plaid jackets and start brewing your pumpkin spice lattes, because fall is finally here! There are so many amazing events happening all over Plano this fall. From hot air balloon and wine festivals to shopping and live music, there is something for everyone all season long. Here’s a […] Read More

Note: post updated 8/6/24 for the 2024 Plano Hot Air Balloon Festival. Planning a trip to the Plano Hot Air Balloon Festival? Want some great insider tips? We’ve got you covered. Watch our two-part video series below with all the deets for an enjoyable visit. Our in-house veterans love going to the balloon festival and […] Read More

Originally published by: Jenna Walker on TravelsofJenna.com @travelsofjenna Plano, Texas may not be the first place that comes to mind when envisioning a girls trip, but don’t let its understated reputation fool you. From upscale shopping and trendy brunch spots to spa retreats and elegant accommodations, Plano has everything you need to create a fabulous […] Read More

Originally published by: Ana Garcia, The Bucket List Latina – @thebucketlistlatina I recently spent an amazing weekend exploring the wonderful Plano, Texas! It is located about 19 miles north of Downtown Dallas and is considered the “Balloon Capital of Texas”. Plano hosts a popular hot-air balloon festival each September you can’t miss so save the […] Read More