Dunn & Brooks
Dunn & Brooks, a tribute to country music band Brooks & Dunn, will perform a free concert at Hub 121.
- Sept. 27, 8-10 p.m.
- Free
- 7570 SH 121 S., McKinney
- www.hub121.com
Head to downtown McKinney for a weekend of German-themed fun. Attendees can enjoy German food, domestic and imported beer, live music, games and more.
- Sept. 27, 5-11 p.m.; Sept. 28, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sept. 29, noon-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- www.visitmckinney.com/oktoberfest/
District 121 will host an evening of music and shopping featuring local vendors and live music.
- Oct. 4, 6-9 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 6731 Alma Road, McKinney
- www.district121.com
McKinney Repertory Theatre will put on this comedy show which tells the story of Broadway superstar William Gillette, who hosts a dinner party where his guests meet their untimely end. Gillette must use his detective skills gained through his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes to find the culprit.
- Oct. 4-12, times vary
- $19-$24.50
- Courtroom Theater, 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- Facebook: McKinney Repertory Theatre
Taylor Swift tribute band, Reputation, will perform some of the musician's most iconic hits at McKinney’s Hub 121.
- Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
- Free
- 7570 SH 121 S., McKinney
- www.hub121.com
The Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary will host a family-friendly Halloween event featuring trick-or-treating along the Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs trail. The event will include several activities, including a presentation of a movie on the Heard’s outdoor amphitheater stage.
- Oct. 12, 6-10 p.m.
- $15-$20
- 1 Nature Place, McKinney
- www.heardmuseum.org/halloween-at-the-heard
The Texas Master Gardeners will hold a workshop at a McKinney-area library to teach the do's and don’ts of growing healthy trees in Collin County. Registration for the event is required.
- Oct. 13, 2-3 p.m.
- Free
- John and Judy Gay Library, 6861 Eldorado Parkway, McKinney
- www.mckinneytexas.org/116/library
The McKinney Public Library will light up the night with an after-hours celebration of culture and community. Diwali symbolizes the victory of good over evil and will feature activities, performances and a light display. Registration is required.
- Oct. 18, 7-9 p.m.
- Free
- Roy and Helen Hall Library, 101 E. Hunt St., McKinney
- www.mckinneytexas.org/116/library
Patrice Pike will perform as a part of the Texas Homegrown Music Summer Concert series. Pike performs a mix of rock, soul and jazz, among other genres, according to the artist’s website.
- Oct. 18, 8 p.m.
- $15-$150
- The Sanctuary Music & Events Center, 6633 Virginia Parkway, McKinney
- https://tinyurl.com/yrm4v94s
Grab a costume and head to the McKinney Public Library for a family-friendly event that will include games and activities.
- Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Free
- Roy and Helen Hall Library, 101 E. Hunt St., McKinney
- www.mckinneytexas.org/116/library
