Allen ISD's Bond Projects Take Shape on Campus and in Classrooms
From a nearly finished Activity Center to a new multipurpose complex, Allen ISD's bond-funded construction is quietly reshaping the district.
By Allen Community Staff
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Featured Stories
Why Allen Hosts the Nation's Largest Card Show — and What to Expect This November
The Dallas Card Show returns to Allen Nov. 5–8 with 700+ tables of sports cards, Pokémon, autographs, and more. Kids 10 and under get in free.
By Allen Community Staff
Books, Brews, and Local Authors: Allen's Boozy Book Fair Comes to Armor Brewing on Nov. 8
The free Allen Boozy Book Fair runs noon–5 PM at Armor Brewing Co. on Nov. 8, with local bookstores, indie authors, and bookish gifts.
By Allen Community Staff
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Behind Allen Heritage Village, Volunteers Are Getting Their Feet Wet — Literally
On Nov. 14, Allen residents gather to clean the creek behind Heritage Village, with lunch, music, and prizes included.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Is the Center of the Esports World This Fall
The 2026 League of Legends World Championship has touched down at the CUTX Event Center, putting Allen on the global esports map through November 7.
By Allen Community Staff
Every Voice in the Room: Allen ISD's Choral Extravaganza Brings the District Together
Allen ISD's free district-wide Choral Extravaganza fills the PAC Performance Hall on Oct. 26 with singers from schools across the community.
By Allen Community Staff
Why Allen, TX Has Become the Nation's Hub for Collectibles: The Dallas Card Show Returns in November
The Dallas Card Show, the largest card show series in the nation, returns to Allen's Marriott convention center Nov. 5–8, 2026.
By Allen Community Staff
Worlds 2026 Comes to Allen: What Locals Need to Know Before the Crowds Arrive
League of Legends Worlds 2026 runs Oct. 23–Nov. 7 at the CUTX Event Center in Allen. Here's the logistics breakdown for residents.
By Allen Community Staff
At the Corner of Main and Memory: Allen's Historic Train Depot Opens Its Doors Every Other Saturday
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, Allen's Historic Train Depot welcomes visitors free of charge for a living look at the city's railroad roots.
By Allen Community Staff
Saturday Nights at Watters Creek: Allen's Free Fall Concert Series Returns to the Village Green
The Concerts by the Creek fall series brings free live music to Watters Creek Village on Saturday evenings through fall 2026.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen's Credit Union of Texas Event Center Takes Center Stage for League of Legends World Championship
The 2026 League of Legends World Championship Swiss Stage runs Oct. 23–31 at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, TX.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen ISD's Dual Milestone: A No. 1 DFW Ranking and 56 Orchestra Students Headed to All-Region
Allen ISD earned the top DFW district ranking from Niche.com and sent 56 orchestra students to All-Region seats in the same month.
By Allen Community Staff
A New Place to Gather: How Bravo Park Is Expanding Allen's Outdoor Life
Bravo Park opened October 2, giving Allen residents a brand-new outdoor destination for recreation and community connection.
By Allen Community Staff
A Morning on Saint Mary Drive: What to Expect at Allen's 2026 Fall Fest
Allen's free Fall Fest returns Oct. 10 with an RC Rally, petting zoo, live music, putt-putt, and a crafter's market along Saint Mary Drive.
By Allen Community Staff
Why Allen Is Hosting the World's Biggest Esports Tournament This October
The 2026 League of Legends World Championship Swiss Stage comes to Allen's CUTX Event Center Oct. 23–26, putting the city on a global esports stage.
By Allen Community Staff
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All Events → Oct 26 Allen ISD's Bond Projects Take Shape on Campus and in Classrooms education Oct 25 Why Allen Hosts the Nation's Largest Card Show — and What to Expect This November events Oct 24 Books, Brews, and Local Authors: Allen's Boozy Book Fair Comes to Armor Brewing on Nov. 8 events Oct 23 Behind Allen Heritage Village, Volunteers Are Getting Their Feet Wet — Literally community Oct 22 Allen Is the Center of the Esports World This Fall events Oct 19 Every Voice in the Room: Allen ISD's Choral Extravaganza Brings the District Together arts Oct 18 Why Allen, TX Has Become the Nation's Hub for Collectibles: The Dallas Card Show Returns in November events Oct 17 Worlds 2026 Comes to Allen: What Locals Need to Know Before the Crowds Arrive events
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