ComedySportz
This competition sees comedy played as a sport where two teams of improvisational performers compete in various improv games and performing scenes, with audience members judging the results and awarding points.
- Aug. 30 and Aug. 31, 6-7:30 p.m.
- $18
- The Comedy Arena, 305 E. Virginia St., Ste. 104, McKinney
- www.thecomedyarena.com
Native McKinney will hold a summer pop-up market featuring vendors, music, tarot card reading and more.
- Aug. 30, 6-9 p.m.
- Free
- Native McKinney, 207 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/58294r8u
Over 100 tokens will be hidden in downtown McKinney, some in plain sight while others will require investigation. Participants can find the tokens and turn them in to earn prizes. A grand prize of $2,500 can also be found through a series of puzzles and clues. Registration is required.
- Aug. 31-Sept. 1, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Free
- 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/mu2sdkx7
Head to the library to meet other chess players, and enjoy friendly matches and casual play in a relaxed environment.
- Aug. 31, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free
- John and Judy Gay Library, 6861 Eldorado Parkway, McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/zb7xkaza
Head to District 121 for a screening of the animated film “Zootopia.” The film follows bunny office Judy Hopps and fox con artist Nick Wilde as they uncover a mystery.
- Aug. 31, 7:30 p.m.
- Free
- 6731 Alma Road, McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/4jzktwtb
Goat Yoga Dallas will be at Tupps Brewery for a morning stretch with goats. Registration is required to participate but visiting the brewery is free.
- Sept. 1, 10 a.m.
- $20-$32
- 402 E. Louisiana St., McKinney
- www.tuppsbrewery.com
Writers of all abilities are welcome to participate in this workshop. Attendees will find support and collaboration in every stage of the writing process.
- Sept. 4, 1-2:30 p.m.
- Free
- John and Judy Gay Library, 6861 Eldorado Parkway, McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/283k272r