McKinney, located just 30 miles north of Dallas, offers the perfect getaway, thanks to its rich history, boutique shopping, dining and entertainment options. Explore the vibrant historic downtown or Adriatica, the Croatian village coming to life in the center of McKinney. Seasonal events like Red White & BOOM, the Killis Melton Ice Cream Crank-Off, Oktoberfest, Dickens of a Christmas: Home for the Holidays and the Chestnut Square Holiday Tour of Homes offer family entertainment.

Enjoy performances or art shows at the McKinney Performing Arts Center in the historic Collin County Courthouse. Unearth a treasure at Third Monday Trade Days or experience the city’s history at the Heard-Craig House, Chestnut Square Historic Village, the North Texas History Center and Pecan Grove Cemetery. Commune with nature via the Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary’s nature trails, rope course, zip line, changing exhibits and the annual visit of Dinosaurs Alive. Play baseball, softball, soccer or golf at one of our many facilities. McKinney offers visitors a unique mix of small-town charm and cosmopolitan activities.

Plan your next trip at www.visitmckinney.com or contact the McKinney Convention & Visitors Bureau at (888) 649-8499 or (214) 544-1407.