Earlier this fall the team behind Local Yocal BBQ & Grill launched a new event space, The Augustus. The Augustus is located behind the restaurant at 350 E. Louisiana St., Ste. B, McKinney. The total event space has more than 6,000 square feet across five rooms to host weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, birthdays, family reunions and more. 469-444-8442. www.theaugustusmckinney.com