Free Activities

The Critter Club is back and better than ever! The Critter Club is a free event that gives kids the chance to get up close and personal with different kinds of animals. This free event at The Park at...

School is back in session and my favorite season is upon us, Fall. I’m ready for all the pumpkins and fall decorations to come out of my closet and for the crisp, cool nights to take over. An important...

Originally written by Lisbeth Van Daalen in 2017; updated by Sarah Spencer in 2021. A trip to the splash pad with my kiddos is by far my favorite pastime each summer: no need for life jackets, appropriate for a wide...

Mark your calendars! This summer, Legacy Hall in Plano invites families to come out for entertainment and kid-friendly lunch specials every Monday in the Box Garden from 11:30am to 1pm. Each Summer Lunch-N-Play brings different performances and activities curated for...

Summer is already half over and if you’re anything like me, you may have recently looked through your camera roll to see well, hardly anything to show for it. I get it. It takes a lot to get your bags...

Welcome to July! How is summer treating everyone? Of course, the biggest thing going on this month is Independence Day and all its related events. Check out our Collin County 4th of July Guide for details on parades, fireworks,...

Time to get your 4th of July plans in order! Check out our round up of all the best Collin County 4th of July community celebrations. Some of these events are the day before or even the weekend before,...

Texas summers are made for adventures! And some of the best adventures kids can find are discovered in books. In addition to summer reading programs offered by your local libraries, there are wonderful programs you can find online that provide...