1. McKinney Farmers Market
Stop by Chestnut Square every Saturday to browse homegrown produce and handcrafted goods from more than 75 vendors at the McKinney Farmers Market.
- June 22, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26; 8 a.m.-noon
- Free (admission)
- 315 S. Chestnut, McKinney
- www.chestnutsquare.org
Enjoy a show from guitar player and musician Monte Montgomery. Montgomery will start the show with a solo acoustic set, before bringing in the full band for a second set.
- June 27, 8-11 p.m.
- $28-$165
- 6633 Virginia Parkway, McKinney
- www.showclix.com/event/montemontgomery2025
Celebrate Independence Day in downtown McKinney with live music, a block party, a parade and fireworks.
- July 4, 6-10 p.m.
- Free
- 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- www.mckinneytexas.org/830/red-white-and-boom
Bring your own yoga mat to Tupps Brewery in McKinney for summertime goat yoga on Fourth of July weekend. Goats will graze and explore around the area while participants perform yoga exercises.
- July 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
- $25.09-$38.95
- 402 E. Louisiana St., McKinney
- tinyurl.com/MCKgoatyoga
Enjoy a performance by the McKinney Young Actors Guild of Charlotte’s Web, an adaptation of the classic children’s book by E.B. White. "Charlotte’s Web" tells the story of Wilbur, a livestock pig, and his friendship with Charlotte the spider.
- July 10, 7 p.m.; July 11, 7 p.m.; July 12, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
- $10-$15
- 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- www.mckinneytexas.org/117/performing-arts-center
Two Dallas-based tribute bands will perform free concerts at HUB 121. Boston tribute band Dallas Boston Xperience will perform July 11, and Dreams Unwind - A True Stevie Nicks Experience performing the following week.
- July 11, 8-10 p.m. (Boston Xperience); July 18, 8-10 p.m. (Dreams Unwind)
- Free
- 7570 SH 121 S., McKinney
- www.hub121.com/calendar
Sip margaritas while strolling through local shops in downtown McKinney. Strollers will receive a map to 15 different margarita stops as well as 5 bonus stops that offer additional drinks like craft beer and spritzers.
- July 12, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
- $40+
- 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney
- www.mckinneysipandstroll.com/mckinney-margarita-stroll
Enjoy stand-up comedy from Myq Kaplan at the Comedy Arena. Kaplan has been featured on several late night talk shows like "Conan O’Brien" and "The Tonight Show", and has comedy specials on Amazon Prime and Comedy Central.
- July 18-19, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
- $25-$35
- 305 E. Virginia Street, McKinney
- www.thecomedyarena.com
Head to HUB 121 to enjoy a free concert from John Mellencamp tribute band Texan Fool. John Mellencamp’s hits include “Jack and Diane” and “Hurts so Good.”
- July 19, 8-10 p.m.
- Free
- 7570 SH 121 S., McKinney
- www.hub121.com/calendar
Seven marching bands from across the country will perform at the McKinney ISD Stadium. Roughly 50 marching bands march for Drum Corps International.
- July 21, 8 p.m.
- $38-$63
- 4201 Hardin Blvd., McKinney
- www.dci.org/events/2025-dci-mckinney
Enjoy the McKinney Repertory Theatre’s production of "Barefoot in the Park", a romantic comedy written by acclaimed playwright Neil Simon.
- July 25, 8 p.m.; July 26, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m.
- $21-$26.50
- 111 N. Tennessee St, McKinney
- tinyurl.com/bfitpMCK
12. 4th of July 80s Rock Concert
Rock out this Independence Day with 80s tribute band Last Stand in Anna at Barnhill Vineyards. The concert will feature fireworks and locally produced Texas wine. Food trucks Smoken’ S Barbeque and Jimmy Dogs will be onsite.
- July 4, 6:45 p.m. (gates open); 8 p.m. (music starts)
- $22
- 11917 CR 509, Anna
- tinyurl.com/july480s