Good morning, McKinney.

Grandma Stand hosts a pop-up in downtown McKinney that offers free wisdom, empathy and a listening ear like that of a loving grandparent.

The event encourages genuine moments of connection among local residents — supporting overall well-being.

Hundreds gathered Saturday night at the Omni PGA Frisco for the annual Chrysalis Ball—money raised will support operations and scholarships at the Boys & Girls Club of Collin County.

Equus Capital Partners announced on November 12 that an affiliate completed the purchase of the 245-unit McKinney Village multifamily community—marking a significant real estate acquisition in McKinney.

Plano Turkey Trot

8:45-10:20 AM — Red Tail Pavilion — Up to 35% off registration — Get your pre-Thanksgiving workout in and enjoy treats at the finish line.

MRT presents A Christmas Carol

1:30-2:45 p.m. — McKinney Repertory Theatre — $14.50 adults, $11.50 seniors 55+, & $9.50 kids ages 4-18 — Experience the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge reimagined in a one-hour adaptation this holiday season.

Home for the Holidays: A McKinney Christmas

12-5 p.m. — Historic Downtown McKinney — Free admission — Experience holiday magic with entertainment, shopping, and family activities at this festive tradition.

Girl's Night Out Holiday Shopping Event

4:30-8 p.m. — Historic Downtown McKinney — $15 ticket includes $20 in GNO dollars and more — Kick off the holiday season with shopping, sipping, and self-care in a festive atmosphere.

Christmas Screenprinting Workshop

6-9 p.m. — Grady Ln Boutique — Tickets required — Create your own holiday sweatshirt while enjoying shopping and seasonal drinks.

The Colony Christmas Spectacular

5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Colony Fire Department — Free entry — Experience a dazzling light show synchronized to music every evening during the holiday season.

Santa's Helpers Toy Drive

5-8 p.m. — Historic Downtown McKinney — Free entry — Spread holiday cheer by donating new, unwrapped toys for local children in need.

Merry Bass-mas Celebration

5-7:30 p.m. — Collin College Conference Center — $25 for participants, Free concert — Celebrate the holidays with a double bass clinic and concert featuring talented musicians.

NCAA D2 Football Championship Game

6:00 PM - 5:30 AM — McKinney ISD Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Experience thrilling football action in the championship match.

It's A Wonderful Life Screening

2-4:30 p.m. — McKinney Performing Arts Center — $6 per person — Experience the holiday classic with complimentary cocoa and cookies in a charming theater atmosphere.