McKinney | December 2022

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21 ENJOY HOLIDAY JAZZ, COMEDY The Café Society Band presents an evening of holiday jazz music accompanied by a comedy opening act. 7:30 p.m. $17.07. The Comedy Arena, 305 E. Virginia St., Ste. 104, McKinney. 214-769-0645. www.thecomedyarena.com 24 PRACTICE YOGA WITH GOATS Celebrate Christmas Eve with a yoga session accompanied by a herd of friendly goats that will be wearing holiday sweaters and like to jump on, nudge and nibble on humans. Participants will need to bring their own mat and sign a liability waiver. 10-11 a.m. $24.74 (ages 5-12), $38.52 (over age 12). The Stix Icehouse, 301 Eldorado Parkway, Ste. 100, McKinney. https://goatyogadallas.eventbrite.com/ 30 JAM TO COUNTRY MUSIC Texas country band Jason Boland & The Stragglers will perform along with a to-be-announced supporting act. 8:30 p.m. $17 (age 21 and older), $22 (under age 21), $192 (reserved table for six), $282 (reserved table for 12). Hank’s Texas Grill, 1310 N. Central Expressway, McKinney. https://hankstexasgrill.com 30 ATTEND A TEA PARTY Young girls and their family members are invited to this elegant tea-

time event featuring a holiday musical performance and a selection of tea, sandwiches and desserts. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $25 (children age 10 and under), $30 (members), $35 (nonmembers). Heard-Craig Center for the Arts, 205 W. Hunt St., McKinney. 972-569-6909. www.heardcraig.org JANUARY 09 THROUGH 14 VIEW LIVESTOCK The Collin County Junior Livestock Show will feature pigs, cattle, goats, rabbits and more from local school districts across the county, such as McKinney, Plano and Frisco ISDs. The shows and judging will culminate with an auction. Times vary. Free admission. Myers Park & Event Center, 7117 CR 166, McKinney. 972-548-4792. www.ccjla.weebly.com 13 LISTEN TO BLUES MUSIC The Koch-Marshall Trio—a band comprising guitarist Greg Koch, his son Dylan Koch on drums and Hammond B3 specialist Toby Lee Marshall—will bring their unique blend of blue, funk, jazz and country music to The Sanctuary. The band will be supported by The Maylee Thomas Band. Food and drink service will be provided by Rick’s Chophouse. 7 p.m.

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PLAN YOUR WEDDING MCKINNEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

At the 2023 McKinney Bridal Show, future brides and grooms will be able to browse 45 exhibitors for their big day, such as venues, DJs, dessert vendors, gown shops and more. A fashion show at noon in the Courtroom Theater will showcase gowns, tuxedos, and hair and makeup looks. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $5 (advance), $10 (at the door). McKinney Performing Arts Center, 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney. 972-547-2650. www.mckinneytexas.org/1781/Bridal-Show (Courtesy McKinney Bridal Show)

(doors), 8 p.m. (music). $10 (livestream only), $15 (balcony seating), $25 (downstairs seating), $150 (reserved table for four). The Sanctuary Music & Events Center, 6633 Virginia Parkway, McKinney. 972-540-6420. https://tinyurl.com/KMTrio 14 WATCH BIRDS On every second Saturday of the month from September through June, beginner and intermediate birders can

join in on this walk through the Heard Museum Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary’s 289-acre prairie, woodland, and wetland habitats to learn about bird spotting and identication. The walk is included with the Heard’s general admission price and is free for members. 8-9:30 a.m. The Heard Museum Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney. 972-562-5566. www.heardmuseum.org

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