Every Friday on 15th Street, a Working Farm Waits for Plano's Youngest Explorers
Heritage Farmstead Museum's Little Farmer Fridays gives Plano preschoolers stories, crafts, animal meet-and-greets, and wagon rides on a 4.5-acre farm.
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Plano ISD's Free Back-to-School Fair Brings Immunizations, Backpacks, and Community Resources to One Roof
On July 29, Plano ISD and the City of Plano host a free fair at the Plano Event Center offering families backpacks, immunizations, and more.
150 Candles, One City: How Plano's Sesquicentennial Scavenger Hunt Is Drawing Residents Into Their Own History
Plano Public Library's Candle Quest scavenger hunt invites residents to explore the city's 150th anniversary through summer-long community discovery.
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Plano, TX: Local History & Landmarks
A local guide to Plano's most meaningful historic sites, museums, and landmarks — from an 1891 farmstead to a Texas-shaped pool on the National Register.
Tropics on the Tracks Brings Free Live Music and Summer Vibes to Historic Downtown Plano
A free tropical-themed festival takes over McCall Plaza July 17–19 with live music, DJs, and summer drinks in Historic Downtown Plano.
The Plano Library Friends Bag of Books Sale Returns This July — And the Proceeds Matter More Than You Might Think
The Plano Library Friends hold their multi-day used book sale July 17–20 at Maribelle Davis Library, with all proceeds supporting library programs.
Heavy Metal Night at Legacy Hall: Ozzy Tribute Show Brings Sabbath Classics and a Charitable Twist to Plano
A tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath hits Legacy Hall on July 18, with a Metallica tribute opener and Parkinson's charity tie-in.
A $3 Billion Bet on Plano: How the Dallas Stars Arena Deal Could Reshape the City's Future
Plano City Council unanimously backed a $700M+ funding plan for a new Dallas Stars arena and entertainment district at Willow Bend.
Best Places to Work Remotely in Plano, TX
A local guide to the best cafes, coworking spaces, and remote-work spots in Plano, TX — from Legacy West to Heritage Creekside.
Where Red Dirt Meets Alt-Metal: Giovannie and the Hired Guns Ride Into Legacy Hall This Month
The Stephenville five-piece brings their genre-blending live show to Plano's Legacy Hall on Friday, July 24.
Plano ISD's New $72 Million Career and Technical Education Center Opens Its Doors
Plano ISD's landmark CTE Center opens in 2026, serving up to 1,400 students daily across 19 certification pathways.
Plano's Heritage Farmstead Museum Keeps History Alive for Kids All Summer Long
From preschool wagon rides to hands-on history camps, Heritage Farmstead Museum offers Plano families a rare outdoor learning anchor this summer.
Read, Track, Earn: Plano Public Library's Summer Reading Program Runs Through July 31
Plano Public Library's Summer Reading Program runs May 30–July 31 with prizes, teen workshops, and goals for every age group.
Sip, Sample, and Savor: The Plano Food + Wine Festival Returns to Legacy West This July
The Plano Food + Wine Festival brings 100+ award-winning wines, fine spirits, chef demos, and local bites to Legacy West this July.
Downtown Plano and Legacy West Are Stacking Up a Full July
From a 1970s pop-up market to tropical music nights and a Texas country-rock show, Plano's summer calendar is filling fast.
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