Events in Princeton today

The McKinney Farmers Market at Chestnut Square is a year-round Saturday tradition offering fresh, local goods from nearby farms. Shop for grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, farm eggs and milk, and just-picked produce, along with handmade tamales, fresh bread and pastries, artisan pasta, ginger beer, jerky, gourmet coffee, and a selection of food trucks. Stroll through arts and crafts to find goat milk soaps, beautiful woodworking, unique jewelry, and other one-of-a-kind treasures. Live music, face painting, yard games, and knife sharpening are available most Saturdays, so every visit can feel like a new treasure hunt.

This pop-up bake day highlights a small home bakery in McKinney that prepares everything fresh in limited batches with creativity and care. The menu will be shared in advance so visitors know what is available. Guests may drop in during event hours while supplies last. Custom orders are also accepted year-round for birthdays, anniversaries, showers, and other celebrations.

HPA Academy Speed & Agility Camp features coaching from former Division I and NFL athletes. Participants begin with essential techniques for speed and agility, then move into advanced movement work designed for skill players. Teams are encouraged to register together, with a discount of $10 off per athlete for groups of five or more. An early bird rate of $75 is available. Registration and payment are completed through the organizer’s link in bio.

Jump Into Art Studios presents a refreshed open studio and art drop-in open to everyone who wants to create. Participants can use the studio’s materials, supplies, and guidance to explore projects at their own pace. Paint on canvas or T-shirts, assemble mosaics, or bring a personal project to work on in a welcoming setting. Sign-up is available.

City of Melissa Parks & Recreation and Namaste Fit present free outdoor classes that combine a strength workout with a calming yoga practice. Sessions take place at City Hall Plaza Park, weather permitting, and welcome all ages and fitness levels. Begin with an energizing group fitness segment to build strength, then move into yoga to stretch, focus on breathing, and restore balance. No registration is needed... bring a mat, water, and comfortable clothing. For questions, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at recreation@cityofmelissa.com.

A two-day art camp for adults led by Kimberly Bezenek invites participants to dive into creativity, explore a variety of projects, and build new skills alongside fellow makers. All materials are provided. The cost is $180 for both days.

A free resource fair and family activity day in Fairview, Texas focuses on autism. Attendees can learn about autism services and explore community resources, while children enjoy sensory-friendly activities. The first 50 families to arrive will receive a complimentary Centria swag bag.

At Native McKinney, tarot readings are offered on Saturdays with sessions available in both English and Spanish. Rates begin at $25, and following Inanna’s Magical Healing on social media provides a $10 discount on any service. The experience focuses on clarity and guidance, offering empowerment and a touch of cosmic insight.

Kids can dive into creativity in a new art class with Lisa Jane Long. They will explore fresh techniques, make lasting memories, and have lots of fun. Space is limited.

An evening at The Melissa Market features a variety of baked treats, including a gourmet twist on cinnamon rolls, herb-swirled breads, sweet loaves of bread, star-shaped bread, and more.

Guests will taste an array of sweet and savory baked creations, then cast a vote for their favorite. The bake off focuses on sampling and voting, inviting everyone to try different flavors and choose what they like best. The event takes place at The Melissa Market.

The event has been moved to a later date in hopes of cooler weather, so please note the schedule change.

Ron & Darrin's Acoustic Chaos takes the stage at the new Lion & Crown in McKinney. Guests can use the parking garage, with the entrance on the east side of the complex, for convenient access to the venue.

District 121 hosts a DJ Dance Party with DJ Art, featuring crowd favorites and upbeat energy in a family-friendly setting. There is plenty of room to dance with friends and family, and the event is free for the community. It happens every second and fourth Saturday, with dance-ready music and a welcoming atmosphere.

Set at Uncork'd Bar & Grill in McKinney, this afternoon tournament blends mahjong with margaritas and a curated menu, all in a spirit of friendly competition. Cost is $200 per team, and all proceeds benefit Play Like Lizzie. The format features three rounds, and players always earn points for their original team even if they are seated with rivals in later games. The team with the highest overall score at the end is crowned the tournament champion. Sponsored by Cazcabel and Chinola.

This recovery ride starts from Cadence Cyclery. For specifics and the latest updates, review the event posts ahead of time.

At Mary Will Craig Park, participants start with a half hour of mobility work, then head out to cover some miles to kick off the week. The plan is simple, beginning with movement focused on mobility and finishing with time on the path.

Settle into a studio sound bath at APEX McKinney focused on calming the nervous system, easing stress, and helping you reset. Expect crystal bowls, guided grounding, and a setting made for deep relaxation, with no rush or noise... just restorative sound and stillness. Led by Jo McGinn, this weekly gathering offers a welcoming community experience and a simple way to support your wellness. Admission is $25, and the session is designed to leave you feeling clearer, lighter, and ready for the week ahead.

Explore the stories, places, and people that shaped McKinney on a free historic district walking tour presented by Visit McKinney in partnership with the city's Historic Preservation Office. The route sets off from the Visitors Center and offers an engaging introduction for both residents and visitors. Families are welcome, as the tour is kid-friendly. If a National Weather Service alert is in effect, the tour will be canceled. For the latest status, please contact the Visitors Center.

Kids ages 7 to 18 can explore sewing at Jump Into Art Studios with Miss Sarah in a friendly, beginner focused series that covers both machine techniques and hand stitching. The program starts with fundamentals on an embroidery hoop to practice threading a needle and the running stitch, along with a machine practice sheet to learn how to use the presser foot, turn corners, and build comfort. Students then choose from simple starter projects like a pencil roll or a drawstring bag, moving forward at their own pace. All supplies are included. JoJo, the studio feline, may stop by for inspections and a few pets, adding extra charm to the workspace. Classes take place on the second floor, and while there is no elevator, the teacher can assist anyone who needs help with the stairs.

Fresh faces and fresh material take the spotlight as comedians try out new jokes in an anything-can-happen showcase. Every open mic brings a different mix, from first-time performers taking their earliest steps onstage to seasoned comics polishing brand-new bits before larger audiences. Expect surprise moments, big laughs, and the lively unpredictability that comes with watching comedy take shape in real time. Whether you plan to perform or prefer to relax with a drink and watch, this is one of the most spontaneous nights at The Comedy Arena, where you never know who will appear or what will unfold next. Sign-ups are available.

Weekly video music bingo at The Lion & Crown McKinney turns music video clips and popular hits into a fast-paced game. Watch the videos, match the songs on your card, complete the pattern, and call bingo to win prizes each round. It is free to play, and the interactive format suits groups, date nights, and casual after-work plans. Enjoy food and drinks from the venue while the music keeps the excitement going.

The Lion & Crown McKinney hosts a music-themed bingo night that incorporates video. Guests can sing along to well-known tracks, put their knowledge of hits to use, and play for prizes while enjoying food, cold drinks, and a lively setting. It is a social night for music fans and friend groups who enjoy games, prizes, and familiar songs.

Interested in trying improv? This welcoming jam brings together beginners, students, and seasoned improvisers to play games, run scenes, connect with others, and have a good time. There are no scripts and no prior experience is needed, and the atmosphere is relaxed and low stress. You can step onstage when it feels right or simply watch from the audience and enjoy the laughs. Presented by The Comedy Arena Players, the evening is intentionally supportive and friendly to newcomers. No one is pushed to perform, and everyone is encouraged at a pace that feels comfortable. It is a good fit for first timers, people hoping to meet creative peers, performers warming up between classes, and anyone looking for a fun night out.

Explore the creativity woven throughout Historic Downtown McKinney on a free guided walking tour presented by Jump Into Art Studios in partnership with Visit McKinney. The route features murals, sculptures, and other public art, with guides sharing insights about the artists and the stories behind their work. Tours begin at the Visitor Center. If a National Weather Service alert is in effect, the tour will be canceled. To confirm the status, contact the Visitor Center at 972-547-2058.

Explore art journaling and mixed media with Cindy Gilstrap in a relaxed, hands-on class that emphasizes play, experimentation, and growth. Each session introduces a fresh technique to help expand your creative toolbox, and the atmosphere keeps the focus on process rather than perfection. This session spotlights Fabric Play, using fabric to bring texture, color, and dimension to your pages. Wine and snacks are provided, creating a comfortable, social setting for making art alongside a supportive creative community. First-time attendees pay $45 and receive an art journal kit with all supplies. Returning participants pay $28, supplies are included, and they should bring their journal. Please register in advance so the instructor can prepare materials. Refunds are available up to seven days before class. No-shows or last-minute cancellations are not eligible for credit. Arrive as you are, bring your creativity, and head home inspired.

Tailgaters Mckinney hosts a weekly Singo music bingo night that blends hit songs and rock favorites with the fun of a bingo-style game. Participants listen, mark their cards, and compete for prizes. It is free to play and presented with DFW Trivia and Challenge Entertainment, creating a relaxed, music-focused evening for fans of tunes and friendly competition.

Refresh lifesaving skills with a streamlined BLS renewal course at Caddo Office Reimagined in McKinney. Designed for medical license holders, this session fulfills CPR certification requirements with clear and efficient instruction. The course fee is $60, and a BLS card is issued upon successful completion. For questions, email restarttheheartCPR@gmail.com or call or text (972) 658-5473.

Music Bingo at The Stix Icehouse turns hit songs into a friendly competition where tracks take the place of numbers on your card. The music plays, players mark their cards when they recognize a song, and the first to get bingo wins a prize. The action unfolds across four unique rounds, offering four chances to win with prizes awarded every round. Food and drinks are available with seating inside or on the patio. It works well for groups or solo players, and all ages are welcome. Quick song recognition helps fill the card faster, making it a great moment for music fans.

Live trivia brings a mix of smarts, drinks, and friendly competition to The Common Table McKinney. There is no cost to participate, and competitors can play solo or as a group of up to six. Rewards go to the top three teams, questions are refreshed each week, and faster correct answers are worth more points. Each team uses a single smart device during play. The event is open to all ages. Patio seating is available, along with food and beverages.

Chop Sports McKinney hosts a high energy karaoke scene with four hours of continuous singing, an extensive song list, ice cold drinks, and late night bites. Expect a lively crowd that gets into duets, big moments, and impromptu dance breaks. Whether taking the mic or backing up the performers by cheering and dancing, everyone has a role in the fun.

Stroller Strides at District 121 offers an outdoor full-body workout created for parents and caregivers with little ones along for the ride. The class mixes cardio, strength work, and movement while creating space to connect with other young families. It is a free community session at District 121. Participants are encouraged to bring a stroller and a water bottle.

This is a free, weekly open-play mahjong session hosted by Art. Please bring your card.

Enjoy a free open play mahjong session at The Shoppes on Main. Everyone is welcome, and participants are encouraged to bring a 2026 card and a tile set if they have them, with sets available to use on site. There are no formal lessons, but guided introductory play is available for those new to the game. Please RSVP since seating is limited.

Music Bingo brings a lively soundtrack to The Rusty Pistons with quick, themed rounds and plenty of chances to claim a win. Short clips of familiar songs play while participants mark their cards, and the first to call bingo takes the round. The format is simple and welcoming, so no music expertise is required. It is great for groups and full of photo-ready moments. This event runs on multiple dates, so you can choose a night that fits or return for more. Arrive early to secure a good table, and charge your phone if you plan to snap pictures. For details about age policies or any cover charge, check the venue’s page.

Music Bingo at The Elwood BFD puts a lively spin on classic bingo by swapping numbers for hit songs that range from throwbacks to crowd favorites. Players mark each track on their cards, aim for five in a row, and win prizes. Expect sing-alongs, great music, good drinks, and friendly company. No app is required and there is no cover charge.

Once the mainstage performance wraps, the evening keeps rolling at The Comedy Arena with a collaborative improv jam. Participants can step into scenes, connect with fellow improvisers, make new friends, and unwind with laughs and drinks. Whether you are experienced or trying improv for the first time, everyone is welcome to take part. The show may have ended, but the night continues.