Allen Opens Bravo Park With a Full Harvest Jubilee on October 3
Allen celebrates its newest outdoor destination at 785 Bravo Park Drive with live music, pumpkin picking, a farmers market, and local vendors.
By Allen Community Staff
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A local guide to the best parks, entertainment, shopping, food, and community events Allen, TX has to offer year-round.
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Allen's Crafts & Drafts Festival Brings Three Days of Art, Music, and an Oktoberfest Twist to Watters Creek
The Allen Arts Alliance's Crafts & Drafts Fine Arts Festival runs Sept. 25–27 at Watters Creek Village, blending original art with live music and a fairy-door scavenger hunt.
By Allen Community Staff
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Armor Brewing Hosts Free Allen Fall Festival on October 4
Shop local vendors, get permanent jewelry, and enjoy a fall afternoon at Armor Brewing Co. in Allen on October 4 from noon to 5 PM.
By Allen Community Staff
130 Tables of Nostalgia: The North Texas Toy Show Rolls Into Allen on October 4
Collectors and families can browse 130+ tables of vintage and modern toys, games, and rare memorabilia at the Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Allen.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Arts Festival Returns This Month With Live Music, Juried Art, and a New Chalk the Walk Event
The Allen Arts Festival runs September 25–27 at 102 S. Allen Drive, bringing artists from across the country, live music, and all-ages chalk art.
By Allen Community Staff
Moving to Allen, TX: A Newcomer's Guide
Everything newcomers need to know about Allen, TX — from neighborhoods and schools to parks, commutes, and what daily life actually looks like.
By Allen TX Community Staff
Allen Public Library Goes Fine-Free, Opens Renovated Space, and Earns a National Award
The Allen Public Library has removed late fees, unveiled an expanded renovation, and received the Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award for 2025.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Will Host League of Legends World Championship Rounds This Fall at Credit Union of Texas Event Center
The Credit Union of Texas Event Center lands Swiss Stage, Quarterfinals, and Semifinals of Worlds 2026. Tickets are live now.
By Allen Community Staff
Twenty-Five Rounds of Purpose: How North Texas First Responders Bring the Fight to Allen
The 25th Annual Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament comes to Allen on Sep 12, as police officers and firefighters lace up gloves for charity.
By Allen Community Staff
At Allen Heritage Village, the Cottage Farmers Market Settles Into Its Third Fall Season
Allen Cottage Farmers Market returns to Heritage Village for its third fall season, joining a September full of open-air markets across the city.
By Allen Community Staff
Art, Music, and Cold Bier: Crafts & Drafts Returns to Watters Creek Village This September
The 2026 Crafts & Drafts Fine Arts Festival and Bier Tasting brings original artwork, live music, and dance to Watters Creek Village in Allen this September.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Parks & Recreation Opens Fall 2026 Registration: What the Season Guide Means for Residents
The Fall 2026 LIFE Guide is live, covering programs from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. Here's how Allen residents can make the most of it.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Cottage Farmers Market Returns for Fall: What to Know Before Your First Saturday Visit
The Allen Cottage Farmers Market opens its fall season in September at Allen Heritage Village, running every first and third Saturday through November.
By Allen Community Staff
Allen Steps Into the Global Spotlight: League of Legends Worlds Is Coming to the Credit Union of Texas Event Center
The 2026 League of Legends World Championship brings its Swiss stage, quarterfinals, and semifinals to Allen — a first for all of Texas.
By Allen Community Staff
Coming Up in Allen
All Events → Sep 14 Allen Opens Bravo Park With a Full Harvest Jubilee on October 3 outdoors Sep 14 Things to Do in Allen, TX lifestyle Sep 13 Allen's Crafts & Drafts Festival Brings Three Days of Art, Music, and an Oktoberfest Twist to Watters Creek arts Sep 12 Armor Brewing Hosts Free Allen Fall Festival on October 4 events Sep 10 130 Tables of Nostalgia: The North Texas Toy Show Rolls Into Allen on October 4 events Sep 7 Allen Arts Festival Returns This Month With Live Music, Juried Art, and a New Chalk the Walk Event arts Sep 7 Moving to Allen, TX: A Newcomer's Guide community Sep 6 Allen Public Library Goes Fine-Free, Opens Renovated Space, and Earns a National Award community
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