Name: Tailgaters Bar & Grill
Address: 4150 Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX, 75070

Welcome to Jakes GameDay! A locally-owned family friendly restaurant, a neighborhood sports bar where friends and family can gather to enjoy great food, good times and sports in a fun, comfortable setting. Since 1985, Jakes has been delivering award-winning burgers made with 100% Texas beef delivered FRESH to their restaurants. They've taken the best of Jakes and taken it to the next level with a menu that has something for everyone. Whether it’s before the game, after the game, to watch the game or to play some games, Jakes GameDay delivers it all. Tell your friends to meet you at GameDay!

Tailgaters Bar & Grill

McKinney is quickly becoming the destination for sporting events in the metroplex. Each year, thousands of people come to town to participate in or cheer for a wide range of sporting events. Watch high school or collegiate football games at the McKinney ISD Stadium & Community Event Center. Cheer for your favorite lacrosse, soccer, baseball, or softball youth or adult game at various facilities around town. Or meet at The Courts Tennis Facility for a game of tennis or even a pickleball tournament. And of course, enjoy some time on the greens of a local public course or watch the pros at The CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch each May each year. No matter what your sporting event interest, Visit McKinney is here ready to assist you. 



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Enjoy hot, delicious pizza from Pizza Hut. Order online for delivery or carryout and explore classic pizzas, wings, pasta, and desserts made fresh for you.

Pizza Hut

This is our home, kitchen, and place where anyone and everyone can gather to enjoy our hand-crafted food made with love.

Cesar’s Mexican Grill

Lone Star Ballroom welcomes all individuals and couples, 15 years and older looking for a fun, and relaxed ballroom dance studio to learn, and meet new friends. They are committed to helping you discover joy, confidence, and a new family in dance.

Fred Astaire McKinney

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature Butter Burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

Culvers Frozen Custard

At Jersey Mike's Subs, we're all about quality. What makes a Jersey Mike's Sub so good? It's the ingredients! High quality meats and cheese sliced in front of you, store baked bread, and the authentic taste – served Mike's Way, fresh lettuce, onions, tomatoes, oil, vinegar and spices! Of course, everything is served with a smile. Have an event or party coming up? Jersey Mike's catering is sure to please, choose from our subs by the box, subs by the bag or personal boxed lunches and don't forget the dessert! Our cookie and brownie trays are the perfect finale to any type of gathering.

Jersey Mike's Subs

## Ezra Lee (Tinker) Taylor Memorial Park

1.5‑acre neighborhood green space

Ezra Lee (Tinker) Taylor Memorial Park is a peaceful neighborhood park in McKinney featuring shaded grassy spaces, picnic areas, and access to regional trails — perfect for a quick outdoor break, a simple picnic, or connecting with the city’s extensive hike‑and‑bike network. Shared parking is available with the nearby Fire Station #3, and the park connects directly to the Eldorado Trail system for longer walks or bike rides.

### Amenities & Features

- **BBQ grills** — ideal for picnics and cook‑outs.
- **Picnic area** with tables and shaded seating.
- **Large shade trees** providing cool, shaded green space.
- **Trail access** connecting to the 5.7‑mile Eldorado Trail for walking, running, or biking.
- **Resting area** perfect for taking a break or enjoying a relaxed outdoor moment.
- **Shared parking** with Fire Station #3 nearby.
- **No reservable features** — first‑come, first‑served access only.

### Park Hours & Contact

**Hours:** 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. daily.   
**Address:** 4301 Eldorado Parkway, McKinney, TX 75070.   
**Parks & Rec Info:** [972‑547‑7480](tel:9725477480)

Ezra Lee (Tinker) Taylor Memorial Park offers a quiet, shaded spot with trail access and picnic spaces — a great choice for a leisurely outdoor break or scenic walk along McKinney’s trail network.

Ezra Lee (Tinker) Taylor Memorial Park

Enjoy fresh Tex-Mex favorites at Taco Bueno. Order tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, and more made with bold flavors and quality ingredients.

Taco Bueno

KOBE Teppan & Sushi offers you the chance to experience the best Japan has to offer. The word KOBE suggests the ultimate and the finest in World Cuisine. Open in McKinney since 1991, Kobe is open 7 days a week. Lunch hours are 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; dinner hours are 5-9:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 5-10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. They are open from 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. on Sundays.

Kobe Steak and Sushi

From drive-thru restaurants to Chicken McNuggets to college credits from Hamburger U, weve had quite a journey. And were still going.

McDonald's

MOOYAH, where the burgers, buns and fries are always hot, fresh and made to order. We're out to make the best burger you've ever tasted. Period.

MooYah Burgers

McKinney's premium real-life escape game experience! Located in a prime spot in Central McKinney, up to eight players will be challenged in this attraction by working together to find clues, solve puzzles, and escape in 60 minutes! Do you have what it takes work together to find clues, solve puzzles, and pick locks that will free them from the game room. Will you escape?

Escapology Escape Rooms - McKinney

McKinney, Texas, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination. Its historic downtown is a vibrant hub filled with boutique shops, unique restaurants, and local art galleries, providing an authentic Texas experience. Nature lovers can explore serene trails and scenic landscapes at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary or Towne Lake Park. McKinney's thriving culinary scene, paired with live music and community events, ensures there's always something exciting happening. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, welcoming community, or dynamic attractions, McKinney promises an unforgettable visit for all ages.

McKinney Leisure Travel 

Ratrodtober Fest celebrates a decade of automotive culture at TUPPS Brewery in McKinney, Texas, on Saturday, October 10, 2026. This iconic festival brings together rat rods, hot rods, classic cars, muscle cars, and motorcycles alongside live music, local vendors, craft beer, and mouthwatering food. Whether you're showcasing your ride, browsing unique crafts, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this 10-year milestone event offers an unforgettable day of community, creativity, and celebration in the heart of historic downtown McKinney.

Ratrodtober Fest

Join McKinney’s vibrant Día de los Muertos festival on October 17, 2026, for a heartfelt celebration honoring loved ones with cultural traditions. Enjoy marigold-adorned altars, face painting, a La Catrina costume contest, and family-friendly activities like the Chancla Toss and butterfly memorial station. Explore local artisan crafts and authentic cuisine while supporting student scholarships and community vendors. This free, all-day event culminates in lively performances and a grand finale, offering a meaningful way to connect with heritage and celebrate life.

McKinney Día de los Muertos

Get ready for an electrifying showdown at the NCAA Division II Football Championship in the heart of McKinney, TX! On December 19, 2026, the gridiron at 4201 S. Hardin Blvd. will come alive as two teams face off in a high-stakes battle for the national title.

Experience the thrill of live football action and cheer for your favorite team as they strive to etch their name in history. Hosted by the prestigious NCAA, this marquee event promises to deliver unforgettable moments and pulse-pounding excitement for fans of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this spectacular event. Tickets go on sale November 1—secure your seat to the pinnacle of college football glory!

NCAA DII Football Championship

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a member-led organization dedicated to the well-being and lifelong success of college athletes.  More than 500,000 college athletes across all three divisions compete for about 1,100 member schools in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and even Canada. Regardless of where they start, student-athletes strive to end each season at one of the NCAA’s 90 championships in 24 sports.  

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