Daily
McKinney
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ CAIR condemned an incident at a McKinney Islamic center when a man entered without permission—he interrogated visitors and reportedly said there should be no mosques in the USA. McKinney Courier-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McKinney's Parks & Recreation department received national accreditation in September under the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies program by the National Recreation and Park Association, confirming its strong quality of operations and investments in over 3,000 acres of parks and 100 miles of trails. The recognition places the city among 231 accredited departments nationwide—highlighting its commitment to quality community services. Collin County Magazine
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior quarterback Jayden Maples leads the Wakeland football team which is 3 to 0 this season as he sets his sights on making history in 2025—he averages three touchdowns per game and drives his team to win close games. Collin County Magazine
- ➤ A company spokesman said Velocity Badminton will open soon in McKinney, featuring 14 courts and observation rooms for parents. Members can take training classes while non-members can reserve courts—construction began in July 2023 at a cost of $3,200,000 with the facility set to open on September 22 at 4220 Ridge Road. Collin County Magazine
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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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Zane Williams Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Local Yocal BBQ & Grill — Tickets required — Experience an intimate evening of storytelling and music in a relaxed setting with Zane Williams and Michael Martin Murphey.
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6th Annual Par-Tee on the Green Charity Golf Tournament
8:30 a.m. — WestRidge Golf Course — Enjoy a day of golfing and networking for a charitable cause.
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Fall Gardening Workshop
9 AM - 12 PM — Myers Park & Event Center — Non-refundable tickets — Discover essential tips for thriving gardens in the fall and winter months.
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Cirque Carré McKinney
12:30 AM — The Big Top on Kentucky St. — $35 for premium seats, $27 adults, $20 kids — Experience a fearless and funny extravaganza featuring international circus artists in an intimate setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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