Friday, January 16th, 2026
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ McKinney officials partnered with Project Playground to send retired equipment from Inspiration Park and Ash Woods Park to developing nations, where the donated playgrounds will help create safe play areas for children. McKinney Courier-Gazette
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Edible Gardening Workshop
9 AM – 12 PM — Myers Park & Event Center — Free entry — Learn from local experts about successful vegetable and herb gardening techniques.
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Acrylic Pouring Workshop
6:30–8:30 p.m. — The Stix Icehouse — Materials included — Discover mesmerizing acrylic paint pouring techniques in this fun and creative hands-on workshop.
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Beginner Pickleball Class
8:30-10 a.m. — Old Settler's Recreation Center — Resident: $40 / Non-Resident: $45 — Dive into the exciting world of pickleball with a focus on mastering basic skills.
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Zane Williams and Jamie Lin Wilson Live
7-10 p.m. — Local Yocal BBQ & Grill — Check the local stars perform and enjoy a night of authentic country music.
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Family-Friendly Magic & Comedy Show with Dal Sanders
5-11:59 p.m. — The Comedy Arena — Tickets available — Experience captivating magic and comedy from renowned magician Dal Sanders in a family-friendly setting.
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McKinney Galentine's Pop Up
6-9 p.m. — The Stix Icehouse — Cost varies — Celebrate Galentine's Day with shopping, custom jewelry, and Music Bingo in a vibrant atmosphere.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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