Dining Legacy West Plano Food & Wine Festival 2026
An outdoor food and wine festival at the Legacy West mixed-use district, showcasing local and regional culinary talent alongside live entertainment.
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Everything happening in Plano this fall — dates, addresses, and links
Last updated: November 3, 2026. Events are subject to change. Always confirm details with the venue before heading out. Know about an event we missed? Let us know.
Upcoming Events in Plano
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Dining Sunday, November 8, 2026
Faith Seton Holiday Raffle — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
The annual parish holiday raffle at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, one of Plano's largest Catholic parishes serving over 4,000 families, held after Sunday Masses.
Visit Website →Saturday, November 14, 2026
Shopping Snowflake Bazaar 2026 — Plano West Band
Shop, celebrate, and support the Plano West Mighty Wolf Band at this annual holiday bazaar featuring local vendors and seasonal goods.
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Faith The Golden Years of Seton Gala — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
A special gala celebrating the 50th anniversary of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, founded in 1976 and now one of Plano's most vibrant parishes.
Visit Website →Sunday, November 15, 2026
Shopping Rodeo Barbie Market — Downtown Plano
A free, family-friendly outdoor shopping market celebrating western-inspired finds, local small businesses, boutiques, and makers in the heart of Historic Downtown Plano.
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Shopping Sunday Brunch Market at The Boardwalk
A monthly Sunday market hosted by Lively Local Markets at The Boardwalk, featuring local vendors alongside brunch options from surrounding restaurants.
Visit Website →Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Faith Pints with the Priests — St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
St. Mark the Evangelist's beloved monthly family-friendly gathering where priests share personal stories and teachings followed by an open Q&A — held on the last Wednesday of every month at Rodeo Goat.
Visit Website →Friday, December 4, 2026
Faith The Gift of Christmas 2026 — Prestonwood Baptist Church
One of the largest Christmas pageants in the US, featuring a nearly 1,000-member cast and choir, live orchestra, pyrotechnics, flying angels, live camels, and a living Nativity on a 300-foot stage.
Visit Website →Saturday, December 5, 2026
Family Dickens in Downtown Plano 2026
A free, family-friendly Victorian Christmas street festival in the historic Downtown Plano Arts District featuring twinkling lights, festive activities, carolers, and holiday cheer.
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Shopping Shopping Days: Christmas Edition 2026
A community-driven holiday vendor market at the Plano Event Center featuring small boutiques, handmade goods, gourmet specialty foods, live music, and giveaways.
Visit Website →Monday, December 7, 2026
Faith Feast of the Immaculate Conception Masses — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church celebrates the Holy Day of Obligation of the Immaculate Conception with multiple Masses on December 7 (Vigil) and December 8, open to all.
Visit Website →Saturday, December 12, 2026
Sports Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K 2026
A festive holiday race through Plano's parks and greenbelts offering 10K, 5K, and 1-mile distances, plus a Kids Dash and holiday costume contest.
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Dining Martinis + Masterpieces — Renaissance Hotel
An in-person event at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel celebrating local craftsmanship and creativity, pairing cocktails with locally made art.
Visit Website →Sunday, December 13, 2026
Family Santa's Sleighin' Holiday Event and Market 2026
A holiday market organized by Lively Local Markets featuring Santa, Frosty the Snowman, holiday glitter tattoos by Santa's elves, a candy cane-making demo by Pappabubble, interactive games, and seasonal food and drinks.
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Shopping Downtown Plano Holiday Market 2026
A free, family-friendly holiday shopping market in Historic Downtown Plano featuring local vendors, boutiques, and restaurants — perfect for finding unique gifts.
Visit Website →Wednesday, December 30, 2026
Faith Pints with the Priests — St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
The December edition of St. Mark the Evangelist's monthly 'Pints with the Priests' — a relaxed, faith-building evening of meaningful conversation with local clergy, open to all.
Visit Website →Friday, January 1, 2027
Dining Celebrate The New Year Cooking Class — Central Market
A hands-on New Year's Day cooking class hosted by Central Market Cooking School Plano, where small teams cook together to ring in 2027 with a festive meal.
Visit Website →Saturday, January 2, 2027
Sports Cinnamon Bun Run 2027
A sweet-themed 10K and 5K race to kick off the new year, winding through Plano's Oak Point area trails.
Visit Website →Sunday, January 3, 2027
Events Plano Metropolitan Ballet — Fairy Tale Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
Plano Metropolitan Ballet's 40th anniversary production of Sleeping Beauty, an original fairy tale ballet staged across multiple public performances in January 2027.
Visit Website →Tuesday, January 5, 2027
Events Plano Garden Club Holiday Luncheon & Meeting
The Plano Garden Club's January holiday luncheon and general meeting, open to members and guests interested in gardening and community fellowship.
Visit Website →Saturday, January 9, 2027
Sports Hotcake Hustle 10K, 5K & Fun Run 2027
Start the 2027 racing season with a flapjack-filled finish — this family-friendly race offers 10K, 5K, and 1-mile distances through Oak Point Nature Preserve, followed by an after-party with hotcakes, coffee, and a pancake eating contest.
Visit Website →Wednesday, January 20, 2027
Events Plano Symphony Orchestra: 'Chasing Dreams'
The Plano Symphony Orchestra performs 'Chasing Dreams,' featuring conductor Gonzalo Farias and Paul Aguilar on violin and viola, at the Robinson Fine Arts Center.
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Ongoing & Recurring
Weekly markets, story times, and multi-week happenings you can catch all season.
Family Deerfield Holiday Lights Display
The Deerfield neighborhood's annual holiday lights display draws thousands of visitors each December, with elaborately decorated homes throughout the subdivision.
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Events A Tuna Christmas — Art Centre Theatre
A beloved holiday comedy set in the third-smallest town in Texas, featuring two actors playing all the quirky Tuna residents in a series of laugh-filled yuletide vignettes.
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Events Scrooge the Musical 2026 — NTPA
North Texas Performing Arts presents its beloved annual holiday production of Scrooge the Musical, a Plano tradition featuring a large youth and community cast.
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Events White Christmas — Repertory Company Theatre
Repertory Company Theatre presents Irving Berlin's White Christmas at the historic Courtyard Theatre in Downtown Plano, a classic holiday musical to close out the season.
Visit Website → Events SOAR Public Art Installation — ArtCentre of Plano
SOAR is a community art installation on display at the ArtCentre of Plano through January 2027, open to the public and available for viewing during gallery hours.
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Events FBC Plano Deep Dives Wednesday Series
A weekly Wednesday evening community Bible study and discussion series running through December 9, 2026, open to all ages at FBC Plano.
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Shopping 'Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market 2026
The Junior League of Collin County's 31st annual holiday gift market returns to the Plano Event Center with hundreds of vendors. A Ladies Night Out preview party kicks off Wednesday, Nov 11.
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Family Lights on the Farmstead 2026
The Heritage Farmstead Museum transforms into a dazzling holiday light display each evening through December 30, offering a festive family outing at Plano's historic farm site.
Visit Website → Faith Deep Dives Wednesday Bible Study — First Baptist Church Plano
A weekly in-depth Bible study series at FBC Plano running through December 9, 2026, open to the congregation and community.
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Faith Friday Eucharistic Adoration & Rosary — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
Weekly Eucharistic Adoration and Rosary held every Friday from 9:00 to 11:30 AM following the 8:30 AM Daily Mass, concluding with Benediction. Hosted by Seton Young Adults but open to all.
Visit Website → Faith Seton Giving Tree — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
The annual Seton Giving Tree charitable initiative runs for three weeks, inviting parishioners and community members to donate gifts for families in need during the holiday season.
Visit Website → Faith Advent Together We Pray Challenge — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton invites the community to sign up for 30-minute prayer slots throughout Advent 2026 (beginning Nov 29), with the parish goal of continuous community prayer every day of the season.
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