Valentine’s Day is coming up and we have compiled special options from hotel packages and unique events to delicious restaurants to make your planning easy. Enjoy a night out in Plano with your significant other or enjoy a get-together with friends. Stay the Night Aloft Plano Chill out this Valentine’s Day at Aloft Hotel. Enjoy two free […] Read More

For NYE 2018 events, click here.  Plano has you covered this New Year’s Eve with a variety of events to help you ring in 2018! From bowling packages to live music and VIP opportunities, Plano has it all. Stay safe! Need an UBER? First time users can use promo code VISITPLANO for a free ride up to […] Read More

Updated: 06/24/2021 Office holiday parties, family get-togethers, gift exchanges, New Year’s Eve… there is so much going on this time of year, not to mention the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping! Take a minute and take care of you before running off from one party to the next. Here’s a list of some places […] Read More

The holidays are a special time for family gatherings, delicious foods, festive events, holiday parties, and carrying-out family traditions. Every family has some kind of holiday tradition, whether big or small or many or few. Light-looking, cookie-baking, church services, photos with Santa, caroling, volunteering, or going to holiday performances… whatever it may be, make fond […] Read More

Celebrate Thanksgiving in style without the stress or hassle! Two Plano hotels are hosting Thanksgiving brunch, so you can spend more time visiting with family and less time in the kitchen. HILTON DALLAS/PLANO GRANITE PARK  Plano’s Hilton Granite Park’s Carso Mediterranean Grill will be open from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with a special brunch buffet featuring a […] Read More

Plano is such a lively city to shop and stay for the holidays. Many find themselves here for the seasonal cheer offered by high-end shopping, charming boutiques, and remarkable restaurants and hotels. Plus, there are more than 15 holiday events of all kinds for you to take part in across the city. With so much to offer, we hope you visit […] Read More

Updated: 08/25/2021 ‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings among friends, family, and coworkers. If you’re planning a small private holiday event needing a private or semi-private dining space, we’ve come up with a list of options for you to explore. From fine dining to casual atmospheres, here are several options in Plano to get you […] Read More

It’s October and the only thing on our minds is football, cooler weather, and of course, Halloween! We’ve rounded-up a list of Halloween-related events in Plano this month.  Plano Halloween Events Pancho’s Pumpkin Patch & Hay Maze Each Tuesday through Sunday in October The Heritage Farmstead Museum has opened a new pumpkin patch experience! Poncho’s Pumpkin […] Read More

Update: for the 2018 events, click here.  Plan your Fourth of July in Plano with patriotic music, a prideful community parade, swimming at a Texas-sized pool (literally), and a mesmerizing fireworks show! Fourth of July Events On Monday, July 3rd get in the Fourth of July spirit at Patriotic Pops presented by the Plano Community Band […] Read More

Update: For the 2018 fiestas, click here.  Bring out the sombrero! Friday, May 5 is Cinco de Mayo and several restaurants across the city are celebrating with food and beverage specials.  Cinco de Mayo Celebrations Mexican Sugar Block Party May 5 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Mexican Sugar is taking their annual Cinco de […] Read More

Update: for Easter brunch and events in 2019, click here.  EASTER BRUNCH Spend more time with family filling Easter baskets and hiding eggs by letting Plano hotels and restaurants do the cooking and cleaning for you. Hop on over to Carso Mediterranean Grill at Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on […] Read More

Let the luck of the Irish lead you to Plano this month as we have several festive events happening the weekend prior to and the weekend of St. Patrick’s Day! Run of the Irish Start St. Patrick’s Day week off on March 11 at 9 a.m. with the Run of the Irish. Come in your […] Read More

Update: for Valentine’s Day 2018, click here. Valentine’s Day is coming up and we have compiled special options from hotel packages and unique events to delicious restaurants to make your planning easy. Enjoy a night out in Plano with your significant other or enjoy a get-together with friends because Plano was just named by WalletHub as one […] Read More

Plano has you covered this New Year’s Eve with a variety of events to help you ring in 2017! From family-friendly and adults only bowling parties to live music and VIP opportunities, Plano has it all. Stay safe! Need an UBER? First time users can use promo code VISITPLANO for a free ride up to $20. […] Read More

In Plano for the holidays? We’ve surveyed some Plano restaurants for their hours this holiday season. Take a look below for openings and closings. For a complete Plano restaurant listing, click here. Also, don’t forget these festive holiday events! Restaurant Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year’s Eve New Year’s Day Abuelo’s       11:00am-10:00pm BJ’s Restaurant […] Read More

Black Friday may be one of the biggest shopping days of the year, but customers have been able to kick-start their holiday shopping season on a day celebrating the uniqueness, charm, and economic impact that small businesses bring to communities nationwide. Taking place the Saturday following Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday was created to encourage consumers […] Read More

UPDATE: For the 2017 listing, please click here. ‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings amongst friends, family, and coworkers. If you’re planning a small private holiday event needing a private or semi-private dining space, we’ve come up with a list of options for you to explore. From fine dining to casual atmospheres, here are 28 great […] Read More

Celebrate Thanksgiving in style without the stress or hassle! Two Plano hotels are hosting Thanksgiving brunch, so you can spend more time visiting with family and less time in the kitchen. Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park  Plano’s Hilton Granite Park’s Carso Mediterranean Grill will be open from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. with a special brunch […] Read More

Holiday Event Guide Plano is such a lively city to shop and stay for the holidays. Many find themselves here for the seasonal cheer offered by high-end shopping, charming boutiques, and remarkable restaurants and hotels. Plus, there are more than 20 holiday events of all kinds for you to take part in across the city. […] Read More

It’s October and the only thing on our minds is football, cooler weather, and of course, Halloween! We’ve rounded-up a list of Halloween-related events in Plano this month. Plus, did you know Plano was just named the 8th Best City for Halloween by WalletHub? Just another reason to spend time in Plano this Halloween! Hitchcocktober Film […] Read More