Name: 2026 Annual BouxbArt Show and Silent Auction
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

## Erwin Park

212-acre rustic retreat

**\*\*Erwin Park is getting an upgrade! Erwin Park will be closed starting August 10, 2026 for renovations. Renovations are expected to last approximately one year. For up to date information about the renovation, please visit the [City of McKinney website](https://parks.mckinneytexas.org/park/erwin-park/).**

Escape to the natural beauty of Erwin Park, a 212-acre haven offering a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking, biking, camping, or simply enjoying a picnic, Erwin Park provides a serene environment to connect with nature.

### Amenities & Features

- **Mountain Bike Trails:** 11 miles of trails maintained by the Dallas Off-Road Bicycle Association (DORBA), including a progressive skills course.
- **Hiking Trails:** Natural surface trails offering scenic views and elevation changes.
- **Camping:** Designated tent camping areas with picnic tables, fire rings, and restroom facilities.
- **Picnic Areas:** Multiple pavilions and BBQ grills available for gatherings.
- **Pond:** A tranquil pond area suitable for relaxation and wildlife observation.
- **Restrooms:** Two restroom facilities located within the park.

### Camping Information

Erwin Park offers rustic camping experiences with 12 designated sites. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table. Please note that RV camping is not permitted. Reservations are required and can be made through the City of McKinney's Parks & Recreation Department.

### Park Hours & Contact

**Hours:** 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.  
**Address:** 4300 County Road 1006, McKinney, TX 75071  
**Parks & Rec Info:** [972-547-7480](tel:9725477480)

Erwin Park

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Little Bipsy

## Inspiration Park

10-acre neighborhood park with splash pad & trails

Inspiration Park is a beloved family-friendly destination in McKinney featuring a splash pad, inclusive playground, a basketball court, and a paved loop trail perfect for walking or casual bike rides. With shaded picnic spaces, open turf for free play, and a welcoming atmosphere near Naomi Press Elementary, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor fun and relaxation.

### Amenities & Features

- **Splash pad** with interactive ground-level water features for warm-weather fun.
- **Inclusive playground** and swings for kids of all ages.
- **Basketball court** for casual games and shoot-arounds.
- **Open turf area** for impromptu games, frisbee, or relaxation.
- **Pavilion** with picnic tables (first-come, first-served).
- **Inspiration Park Loop Trail** (~0.5 mi) — paved walking/biking loop.
- **Dedicated parking** for park visitors.
- *Practice fields* and other open areas are first-come, first-served (no reservations).

### Park Hours & Contact

**Hours:** 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. daily.   
**Address:** 4212 Shawnee Drive, McKinney, TX 75071  
**Parks & Rec Info:** [972-547-7480](tel:9725477480)

Inspiration Park’s splash pad, inclusive playground, courts, and scenic loop trail make it a great choice for family outings, playtime, and daily outdoor activity.

Inspiration Park

Is your scout troop taking a field trip to Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary? Or maybe your local church is having a special event and needs a bus rental from Plano or Frisco? No matter the occasion, [GOGO Charters](https://gogocharters.com/) has a [charter bus rental](https://gogocharters.com/mckinney-charter-bus) option for your group. We offer charter buses in McKinney and across the rest of Texas for travel groups of all sizes. If you have questions about charter bus pricing or want a free, no-obligation quote, call us 24/7 at 1-855-826-6770.

GOGO Charters McKinney

The Collin County Farm Museum strives to develop a better understanding and appreciation of Collin County rural heritage from the earliest settlement through the 1960s. The Collin County Farm Museum consists of 8,528 square feet of collections and restoration exhibits in the Wells Building. Additional artifacts are located throughout Myers Park & Event Center, including the Blacksmith Shop, the Granary and the Confinement house. Check the website for seasonal hours and class schedule. https://www.loc8nearme.com/texas/mckinney/collin-county-farm-museum/6206569/

Collin County Farm Museum

**Multiple event venues (indoors/outdoors).**

- Show barns for livestock/dog/other shows.
- Lakeside gazebo wedding venue.
- Research gardens onsite.
- Home of the Collin County Farm Museum.

Venue Space for Events

- The Landing - up to 250
- The Gazebo - up to 250
- Wells Bridge/Perennial Garden - up to 150
- Amphitheater - about 300 folks, or up to 750 with added bleachers
- Pavilion - up to 40 Pole Barn - up to 150
- Show Barn - up to 1,200

Myers Park and Event Center

Five Star Event Services specializes in full-service wedding catering in McKinney. Exceptional food, professional service, and memorable experiences for your special day.

Five Star Event Services

La Cour Venue was inspired by the historic streets of New Orleans with an appreciation of the outdoors. We offer the atmosphere of a French country courtyard alongside an elegant indoor venue, with several outdoor entertaining areas. La Cour is secluded by wooded acreage only five minutes from the Historic Downtown McKinney Square. Create an event or wedding of your dreams in this unique and romantic setting! Available for Weddings, Receptions, Corporate Events, Parties, Rehearsal Dinners, Video Shoots, Photo Sessions, & Special Occasions.

La Cour Venue

HoneyBird Photobooth was founded by Dallas & McKinney based wedding photographer, Ryan O’Dowd. As a photographer, Ryan is known for really entering into the wedding & reception to capture real & candid moments.

HoneyBird Photobooth

Ryan and Laura O’Dowd are Dallas Wedding Photographers based in McKinney, Texas. Ryan & Laura shoot weddings locally and around the world. It can be a drive away (Dallas, McKinney, Fort Worth, Irving), a plane ride (Jamaica, Cancun, New York) or even on a cruise ship to the Bahamas. If they can get there, they would love to be a part of it!

Ryan O'Dowd

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. 



Visit McKinney

Join us for the Artists Reception at Oshi's ArtScape from 6-9PM. I will have my annual Silent Auction with all the bubbles, nibbles and fun! The Silent Auction will close at 8:30PM so don't miss out on the bidding! 100% of the monies for the paintings will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Free tickets available upon request...just for a head count.

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