## Alex Clark Memorial Disc Golf Course

Scenic disc golf course & outdoor recreation

The Alex Clark Memorial Disc Golf Course is a beloved community amenity in McKinney, offering a fun, well-maintained 18-hole disc golf experience set within a scenic wooded park. Suitable for players of all skill levels, this course blends natural terrain, open fairways, and shaded holes — making it a great destination for casual rounds, league play, or a peaceful walk in nature. [View the course map on the City of McKinney website.](https://parks.mckinneytexas.org/park/alex-clark-memorial-disc-golf-course/?_ga=2.260624525.1431692676.1765307234-151658101.1754336787&_gl=1*1lluub6*_ga*MTUxNjU4MTAxLjE3NTQzMzY3ODc.*_ga_Z3ECSG4TQC*czE3NjU1NTM3OTQkbzExNiRnMSR0MTc2NTU1NTc2MSRqNjAkbDAkaDA.)

### Course Features & Amenities

- **18-hole disc golf course** mapped with tee signs and baskets.
- **Mature shade trees** and mixed terrain for a varied playing experience.
- **Woodland and open fairways** offering a blend of technical shots and roll-outs.
- **Benches & signage** at key points on the course for comfort and navigation.
- **Trail network connections** for walking or jogging around the course.
- **Parking area** conveniently located near the course entrance.
- **Rest areas** and natural overlooks for breaks between holes.

### Skill Level & Play Tips

Designed to be fun for beginners and challenging for experienced players, the course offers a mix of wooded drives, open approaches, and elevation changes. Bring a set of discs, water, and casual footwear — and allow 60–90 minutes for a full round depending on your pace.

### Hours & Contact

**Hours:** 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. daily.   
**Address:** 5200 North Church Street, McKinney, TX 75071.   
**Parks & Rec Info:** [972-547-7480](tel:9725477480).

Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying disc golf for the first time, the Alex Clark Memorial Disc Golf Course offers a scenic and enjoyable round just minutes from downtown McKinney. Be sure to check weather and course conditions before you head out!

Alex Clark Memorial Disc Golf Course

## McKinney Soccer Complex at Craig Ranch

65 acres • Open 5:30am–11pm

Home to one of Collin County’s premier soccer destinations, the Craig Ranch Soccer Complex in McKinney brings tournament-level amenities and a festive atmosphere together in one easy-to-reach location. With 12 fully lit, fenced artificial-turf fields—including a lit championship pitch—plus concessions, pavilions, and roomy parking, Craig Ranch is built for big events and weekend play alike. Whether you’re booking a regional tournament, coaching a weekend clinic, or watching a championship match, this complex delivers quality turf, lights, and the services teams and families expect.

### Amenities & Features

- **12 lit, fenced artificial turf soccer fields** (including a dedicated lit championship field)
- **Two concession stands** for quick snacks & drinks
- **Four small pavilions** (first-come, first-served; electrical outlets)
- **Restrooms** and accessible facilities on-site
- **Field rentals & event support** — contact McKinney Parks & Recreation for scheduling

### Why teams love Craig Ranch

Tournament directors appreciate the tournament-grade turf and lighting; coaches like that fields are fenced and easy to manage; families enjoy clean restrooms, shaded pavilions and nearby parking. The championship field offers a great backdrop for finals and awards photos, plus two on-site concessions means hungry players and fans don’t have to wait until after the final whistle.

#### Field rentals & contact

For field rental details, availability, and permitting: call McKinney Parks & Recreation at [972-547-2687](tel:9725472687) or visit the [Field Rentals & Reservations website](https://www.mckinneytexas.org/587/Soccer-Fields). Hours: 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

#### Field Status & Alerts (Rainout Line)

| Item | Details |
| :--- | :--- |
| Rainout Line / Phone | [(469) 253-6897 — City of McKinney Parks & Recreation](https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/4692536897) |
| Email & Text Alerts | Sign up via the RainOutline page for real-time notifications and app alerts. |

For live status (phone, apps, or the full status board) use the RainOutline link below.

McKinney Soccer Complex at Craig Ranch

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## Al Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex

96‑acre sports & recreation hub

Al Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex is one of McKinney’s favorite multi‑use outdoor recreation destinations, combining soccer, playgrounds, splash pad fun, picnic space, trails, and family amenities all in one welcoming location. The facility’s fields and open spaces support a mix of organized sports and casual visits.

### Amenities & Features

- **Five lit regulation‑sized soccer fields** — great for practices, leagues, and local matches.
- **Multi‑use sports fields** also used for lacrosse, cricket, and football‑style practices.
- **Splash pad** — perfect for cooling off on warm days.
- **Boundless playground** with inclusive, wheelchair‑accessible elements.
- **Amphitheater** and open space for gatherings or events.
- **Large picnic shelter** (first‑come, first‑served) and BBQ grills.
- **Two concession & restroom facilities** for game days or family visits.
- **Wilson Creek Hike & Bike Trail** connections — including a 1.6‑mile trail through the park.
- **Shade trees & parking** throughout both phases of the complex.
- **AED & lightning detectors** installed for enhanced weather safety.

### Important Usage Notice

Due to improvements at the McKinney Soccer Complex at Craig Ranch, unauthorized instruction, practice, and formal games are not allowed at Al Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex. Users are encouraged to visit designated [multi-use practice fields](https://www.mckinneytexas.org/585/Multi-use-Practice-Fields) instead.

### Weather & Field Status

Stay informed before you go! Check current weather conditions and field updates using McKinney’s [Rainout Line](https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/4692536897) system for live alerts and status.

| Item | Details |
| :--- | :--- |
| Weather & Status | [rainoutline.com — City of McKinney Parks & Rec](https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/4692536897) |
| Phone Alerts | Call [(469) 253‑6897](tel:4692536897) for recorded status updates. |
| Text & Email Alerts | Sign up on the Rainout Line page for instant notifications. |

### Hours & Contact

**Hours:** 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.   
**Address (Phase I):** 1986 Park View Ave, McKinney, TX 75072   
**Address (Phase II):** 2701 Northbrook Dr., McKinney, TX 75070   
**Field & Pavilion Info:** Call [972‑547‑2687](tel:9725472687)

Enjoy the fields, trails, splash pad, and picnic areas — and check field conditions before visiting for games or group play!

Al Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex

The focus at Select Chef is to provide amazingly delicious meals crafted from fresh, natural and organic ingredients. The menu options include age-appropriate offerings for infants and children so that parents can provide their children with high quality foods that they will enjoy. Special requests or dietary concerns can be easily accommodated by Select Chef because we create a personalized in-home experience. It’s the simplicity of delivery with the benefits of a restaurant-level meal in the safety and comfort of your own home.

Select Chef

Young At Art offers a creative oasis in a unique and comfortable home environment complete with a backyard garden and patio to offer inspiration, and a ceramics area for pottery wheel, hand-sculpting, glazing and kiln firing. Our teacher-to-student ratio is unbeatable, and our staff is comprised of talented and experienced artists. Our Mural Wall is ever changing and always popular, giving young artists additional creative opportunities on a larger scale.

Young At Art Children's Creative Center

This Texas tradition is still family owned and operated. Each and every Whataburger® is still made to order with 100% pure beef and served on a big, toasted five-inch bun. We still greet our customers with a smile 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Whataburger

On November 10, 1914, seven women in McKinney met at the home of Mrs. J.E Reeves to organize an art club. Over the years we have had several names and hundreds of members, but we still meet every month to celebrate the beauty of art, friendship, and community. The artists associated with the Art Club of McKinney include both nationally recognized and up-and-coming artists who use various mediums and techniques to produce vibrant and expressive art. Our diverse membership includes painters, illustrators, photographers, potters, and simply people who just enjoy art. On this page, you can view a sampling of the many Art Club of McKinney artists and their work. If you are an artist and would welcome the opportunity to have your artwork featured in our artist rosters, join today!

Art Club of McKinney

Zinger Bat Ballpark is conveniently located off of Hwy 75 and 380. This ballpark is situated on more than 18 acres and includes 7 professionally maintained baseball fields, 7 outdoor hitting cages, 6 indoor hitting cages and two large bathroom and concession buildings.

Baseball Nation Aviator Ballpark

A catering company providing private chef services for small intimate fancy gathering to catering services to larger parties. Also provided pop up dinners at selected venues and cooking classes.

Chef Noah Hester Catering & Private Chef Service

Coffee & Crumbs is a McKinney coffee truck which opened to engage the community through a cup of coffee.

Coffee.N.Crumbs

FC Kings of McKinney is a home-grown organization that strives to bring out the best in youth soccer teams. We provide competitive teams for players ages U6 to U19. We ensure that your players gain confidence, work on higher-level skills, and compete in top leagues and tournaments.

FC Kings of 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.  

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Located within Al Ruschhaupt Park near the east Soccer Complex, this course has 18 baskets and concrete tee pads. The course is mostly flat and features fairly short shots, through tall trees, which offer shade and tight shots. This course is great for novice and intermediate players.

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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