Good morning, McKinney.

McKinney Oktoberfest will take place downtown Sept.

26 to 28 and will offer authentic Bavarian food, music contests, and family fun. Presented by Tomes Auto Group, the free event will include bratwurst, carnival rides, and a keg tapping parade on Friday at 6:30 p.m. (shuttle rides are provided).

McKinney City Council passed a $942M budget that lowers taxes—allocates $327.7M for capital improvements and adds 27 staff—to support city services.

On Thursday, the National Weather Service and Texas officials issued air quality alerts in major areas including the Dallas-Fort Worth region—prompting health experts to urge residents to reduce driving and outdoor activities as high ozone levels raised risks for people with asthma, children, and seniors.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.