Daily
McKinney
Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McKinney amended its ordinances—short-term rentals will pay a hotel occupancy tax of 7% of the room rate. McKinney Courier-Gazette
- ➤ A nonprofit watchdog group requested that a Collin County judge unseal the divorce records of state Sen. Angela Paxton and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton because the public has a right to know details about property claims and financial disclosures—records the group says are key for transparency. FOX 4
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River Driver Live at The Celt
8-11 p.m. — The Celt Irish Pub — Free entry — Experience rockin’ acoustic Celtic music with a mix of traditional tunes and danceable hits.
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Open House at 11405 Beckton Street
1-3 p.m. — 11405 Beckton Street — $595,000 — Explore a bright McKinney home featuring 4 bedrooms and a stunning open layout.
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I Love the 2000s Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Eat, drink & showcase your trivia knowledge at a themed competition with prizes.
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Collin County Fall Home & Garden Show
2 PM – 6 PM — Credit Union of Texas Event Center — Free admission — Explore home improvement, gardening ideas, and fun activities for the whole family.
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Propagation Workshop at Myers Park
9 a.m.–12 p.m. — The Pole Barn at Myers Park — Non-refundable tickets — Cultivate your green thumb with hands-on propagation techniques led by local Master Gardeners.
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Pickleball Skills & Drills Workshop
9-11:30 a.m. — Old Settler's Recreation Center — Resident: $50 / Non-Resident: $55 — Learn and practice pickleball techniques and strategies while enjoying gameplay and drills.
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McKinney Asian Food Festival
10 PM – 2 AM — 401 E Virginia St — Free entry — Celebrate the flavors of Asia with delicious cuisine, cultural performances, and fun activities for all ages.
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R&B Brunch at Cubana Grille
11 a.m.-3 p.m. — Cubana Grille — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a soul-filled R&B brunch with unique flavors and great vibes.
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Haunted Harmonies Concert
1-3 p.m. — Frisco Public Library — Free entry — Experience a spine-chilling concert with haunting favorites and fun crafts for kids.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
~ Ryan Holiday
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