Name: McKinney Día de los Muertos
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17

Located just one block east of McKinney's historic downtown square, this museum, located in the historic post office building, is one of McKinney's best kept secrets. The museum is open year round, Friday through Saturday, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Family research and genealogy projects are welcome. Our archives and family files include information, documentation, and photographs from Collin County. The museum is also available for private showings of exhibits and archives upon request. Please feel free to give us a call or check our website for more information. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

The museum is equipped with tables and chairs accommodating approximately 65 people. There is a kitchen facility with a sink (no stove available), along with a handicap-accessible entrance.

Collin County History Museum

High quality artisan breads and Viennoiserie in the Dallas area.

Bresnan Bread & Pastry

Our scratch kitchen offers the highest quality ingredients for our chefs to create delicious beautifully crafted entrees with a variety from traditional to everything but. Our bar offers the best selection of draft beers served at the optimal temperature for your enjoyment and filtered daily through a top of the line 10 thousand dollar Micromatic beer tab system. Our priced staff is here to bring you a warm, genuine, service providing a personalized service on every visit. Feel free to ask for recommendations and venture on the un-ordinary to make your visit an experience! Hours Mon.-Thurs. 11am-11pm Fri.-Sat. 11am-12pm Sunday 11am-10pm

Foxiis Restaurant & Grill

En Fuego offers a variety of cigars and pipes, which customers can enjoy in the shop’s lounge area or take home.

En Fuego

The Guava Tree Truck hit the road on September of 2012, taking Onel’s Traditional Cuban family recipes and added a modern twist. In 2016 after the truck's boost in business from their participation in The Great Food Truck Race on Food Network, Onel and Pam’s Daughter Mariah joined the team full time. After eight years, The Guava Tree has gone to brick-and-mortar in their hometown, downtown McKinney. The Guava Tree Cuban Cafe and Cantina is sure to satisfy your Cuban Fare Cravings.

The Guava Tree Cuban Cafe & Cantina

Step into the Bohemian atmosphere with smooth hookah, velvet authentic latte, and relaxing luxurious seating. Regular features include belly dancing and Mediterranean live music.

Amore Lounge Cafe & Hookah

Sue’s Chic Interiors is a furniture and home decor boutique in historic downtown McKinney, that celebrates the beauty in both modern and simple designs. We offer interior design and organizing services because we believe that your home should be the center of creative expression and ultimate comfort.

Sue's Chic Interiors

On our food tours, we strive to achieve three objectives: sharing our knowledge of the citys unique history and architecture, introducing you to our valued restaurant partners who are serving tasty eats, and ensuring you have a fun and memorable experience.

Food Walks of Texas

Doug and Lynda’s is McKinney’s local ski shop, offering quality ski gear, apparel, and expert advice for winter sports enthusiasts of all levels.

Doug & Lynda's Ski Shop

A true craft experience in the heart of McKinney, TX! Offering classic coffee beverages, international brew methods, pour-overs, and a variety of loose leaf teas and Italian sodas. Step up to our 40ft. brew bar and simply enjoy. Our fILTER(ed) eATS are sure to nourish and please.

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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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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

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