McKinney | October 2024

Events

BY DUSTIN BUTLER & KAREN CHANEY

Halloween events

2024

• Free • 1405 Wilson Creek Parkway, McKinney • www.mckinneytexas.org/calendar

Fall festival

Haunted house

Harvest Festival Head to Colleyville for the city’s annual Harvest Festival. Attractions include a petting zoo, inflatable corn mazes, face painters and more. • Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • Free • Plaza at City Hall, 90 Main St., Colleyville • https://tinyurl.com/3crs39y6 Halloween Fun Night Put on a Halloween costume and head to Coppell’s Town Center Plaza for stories, games and more at this event intended for families with young children. • Oct. 22, 6:30-7:30 p.m. • Free Woof-O-Ween Dress a dog up in a Halloween costume and head to Flower Mound’s Hound Mound Dog Park for Woof-O- Ween. There will be a photo area, treats and prizes. • Oct. 23, all day • Free • Hound Mound Dog Park, 1202 S. Garden Ridge Blvd., Flower Mound • https://tinyurl.com/cazhv5n8 • 255 Parkway Blvd., Coppell • https://tinyurl.com/44pn32cc

Trick-or-Treat on the Square Trick-or-treaters can head to Frisco’s Square for carnival games, inflatables, horse wagon rides and spooky treats. • Oct. 26, 1-4 p.m. • Free • 8843 Coleman Blvd., Frisco • www.friscosquare.com/trick-or-treat-the-square Beware! of the Square Check out the annual Halloween festival, which includes trick-or-treating, a pumpkin derby, vendors, a haunted house and an escape room. • Oct. 26, 4-9 p.m. • Free • 142 N. Ohio St., Celina • www.lifeincelinatx.com/beware Rest in Plano Head to Downtown Plano for this spooky, Halloween- themed celebration featuring vendors, a blackout maze, trick-or-treating, fire and circus performers, and live music. • Oct. 26, 5-10:30 p.m. • Free • 1021 E. 15th St., Plano • www.plano.gov/1043/rest-in-plano-fest Little Monsters on Main The city of Lewisville, in collaboration with Old Town Business Association, is hosting this family-friendly event featuring trick-or-treating down Main Street, haunted hay rides and a spooky movie in Wayne Ferguson Plaza. • Oct, 26, 6-9:30 p.m. • Free • Old Town Lewisville, 150 W. Church St., Lewisville • www.cityoflewisville.com

Dark Hour Haunted House Journey through a haunted house and experience characters lurking in the shadows. The event features special effects and theatrics designed to scare. • Sept. 13-Nov. 2, times vary • $30-$60 • 701 Taylor Drive, Plano • www.darkhourhauntedhouse.com

Trick-‘R-Treat Train Celebrate Halloween on Grapevine Vintage Railroad’s Trick-‘R-Treat train. The experience will include a bag of

Trick-or-treating

treats, Halloween songs and stories. • Oct. 27, 11:50 a.m. and 1:50 p.m. • $20 • 705 S. Main St., Grapevine • https://tinyurl.com/n6d8act9 This list is not comprehensive.

Trick-or-Treat Trail Attendees of the Trick-or-Treat Trail at McKinney’s Towne Lake Park can participate in costume contests, enjoy carnival rides, and collect candy on the trail around the lake. • Oct. 19, 3-7 p.m.

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