Daily
McKinney
Friday, May 8th, 2026
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Samaritan Inn in McKinney broke ground on donated pickleball courts to offer year-round recreation (a project funded by local donors to support families). McKinney Courier-Gazette
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McKinney National Airport Display Day
11 AM – 3 PM — McKinney Air Center — Food for purchase — Explore a variety of aircraft and enjoy local food trucks at this exciting aviation event.
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The Conductor's Spellbook Performance
2-3 p.m. — Frisco Public Library — Free entry — Experience a magical concert for families that introduces kids to orchestral music and features the enchanting story of The Conductor's Spellbook.
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Texas Mineral and Fossil Show
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Plano Event Center — Free admission — Explore an exciting range of minerals, fossils, and jewelry for the whole family!
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Hops & Shops Market
6-9 p.m. — TUPPS Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy craft beer, local vendors, and live music at this vibrant community market.
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Rodeo Celina
12-5 p.m. — Myers Park & Event Center — Ticket details coming soon — Experience pro rodeo athletes, mutton bustin', and family activities in a celebration of community spirit.
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Deal Maker DFW Networking Event
6-9 p.m. — The Augustus, McKinney, Texas — Free entry — Network, connect, and make killer deals at this live meetup event.
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McKinney Summer Kid's Festival + Market
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Stix Icehouse — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly festival with kids' activities, local vendors, and summer fun.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
~ Edgar Degas
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