Dining OLA Pub Theology — Our Lady of Angels
Pub Theology is an informal faith discussion event hosted by Our Lady of Angels Parish, bringing parishioners and community members together for conversation about faith and life.
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Everything happening in Allen this fall — dates, addresses, and links
Last updated: October 26, 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 Allen
Monday, November 2, 2026
Dining Thursday, November 5, 2026
Shopping Dallas Card Show
The largest card show series in the nation, featuring sports cards, non-sports, gaming, autographs, comics, toys, collectibles, and memorabilia all under one roof. Stay on-site at the Marriott or nearby Hilton Garden Inn Dallas/Allen.
Visit Website →Friday, November 6, 2026
Shopping St. Jude 40th Annual Craft Fair
The 40th annual craft fair at St. Jude Catholic Parish features 70 vendors offering handmade and homemade items including apparel, food, glass, pottery, home décor, needlework, and jewelry. Admission is free.
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Faith St. Jude 40th Annual Craft Fair — St. Jude Catholic Parish
St. Jude Parish's 40th Annual Craft Fair features 70 vendors with handmade apparel, food, glass, pottery, home décor, needlework, and jewelry. The American Heritage Girls troop sponsors and helps run this beloved parish tradition.
Visit Website →Saturday, November 7, 2026
Shopping Cottage Farmers Market at Allen Heritage Village
Browse and purchase homemade items from local vendors at the historic Allen Heritage Village. Admission is free.
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Family Allen Public Library Mario Kart Tournament
The Allen Public Library hosts a Mario Kart Tournament with snacks and prizes; the first 16 teams to register get to compete. Email [email protected] to sign up.
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Events League of Legends Worlds 2026 — Semifinals
Credit Union of Texas Event Center hosts the Semifinals of the 2026 League of Legends World Championship, welcoming top esports teams and fans from around the world for one of the biggest events in global esports.
Visit Website →Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Shopping Dallas Card Show — November Edition (Marriott Watters Creek)
A second November installment of the Dallas Card Show series — the largest card show series in the nation — featuring sports cards, gaming cards, autographs, comics, and collectibles at the Allen Marriott.
Visit Website →Saturday, November 14, 2026
Family Clean Out the Creek Community Project
Volunteers clean up the creek behind Allen Heritage Village in this community service event that also features lunch, music, and prizes. Free registration required.
Visit Website →Monday, November 16, 2026
Family Allen Public Library Fall Scavenger Hunt
Kids ages 3 and up can pick up a scavenger hunt sheet in the Children's Library and search for hidden fall images throughout the library. Find them all and receive a prize while supplies last.
Visit Website →Friday, November 20, 2026
Sports Kansas City Mavericks vs. Allen Americans — Opening Night Red Out
Opening Night for the Allen Americans' home season as they face the Kansas City Mavericks. Fans are encouraged to wear red for a Red Out to kick off the ECHL season.
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Faith OLA Pines Retreat — Middle School — Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church
Our Lady of Angels Parish hosts a weekend Pines Retreat for middle school youth, providing an overnight faith formation and fellowship experience away from campus.
Visit Website →Saturday, November 21, 2026
Family 2026 Light the Night — Watters Creek Tree Lighting
Kick off the holiday season at Watters Creek Village with live music, caroling, hot cocoa, wagon rides, face painting, balloon animals, and a Tree Lighting Concert at 6 PM. Admission is free.
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Shopping Cottage Farmers Market at Allen Heritage Village (November)
A second November edition of the popular Cottage Farmers Market at Allen Heritage Village, featuring local vendors with handmade and homemade goods. Free admission.
Visit Website →Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Family Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars
Disney On Ice brings 56 Disney characters to the ice, including Anna and Elsa from Frozen and the Madrigal family from Encanto, for a multi-night family spectacular. Multiple showtimes available throughout the run.
Visit Website →Monday, November 30, 2026
Dining OLA Emmaus Vocations Dinner — Our Lady of Angels
Our Lady of Angels Parish hosts the Emmaus Vocations Dinner, a parish fellowship dinner event for parishioners to gather and support vocations ministry.
Visit Website →Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Faith Stonebriar Community Church Christmas Tree Lighting
Stonebriar Community Church's annual Christmas Tree Lighting features snow slides, train rides, bounce houses, hot chocolate, sweet treats, and the lighting of the church's giant Christmas tree — a beloved family tradition near Allen.
Visit Website →Thursday, December 3, 2026
Sports Allen Americans vs. Kansas City Mavericks — Bluey Night at the Rink
The Allen Americans host the Kansas City Mavericks on Bluey Night — a family-friendly themed game night where young fans can meet Bluey and Bingo characters and enjoy high-energy ECHL hockey.
Visit Website →Friday, December 4, 2026
Sports Tahoe Knight Monsters vs. Allen Americans — Friday Night Hockey
The Tahoe Knight Monsters visit Allen for a Friday night ECHL matchup as the Allen Americans defend their home ice in this weekend hockey series opener.
Visit Website →Saturday, December 5, 2026
Family 2026 Holly Jolly Celebration presented by Credit Union of Texas
Allen's signature holiday event features the lighting of the City of Allen Christmas tree, an annual 5K and fun run, drone show and light displays, and kid-friendly attractions. A longstanding community tradition.
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Sports Tahoe Knight Monsters vs. Allen Americans — Star Wars Night
Star Wars Night at CUTX Event Center as the Allen Americans battle the Tahoe Knight Monsters; the first 4,000 fans receive a themed giveaway in this galaxy-inspired ECHL hockey evening.
Visit Website →Sunday, December 6, 2026
Shopping North Dallas Toy Show
Collectors and fans browse more than 130 tables of vintage and modern toys, games, and memorabilia for sale, including Hot Wheels, Pokémon cards, action figures, comics, video games, and rare collectibles.
Visit Website →Saturday, December 12, 2026
Sports Wichita Thunder vs. Allen Americans — White Out Night
The Allen Americans face the Wichita Thunder on White Out Night — fans are encouraged to wear white and fill the stands with team spirit for this ECHL home game.
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Faith Our Lady of Guadalupe Feast Day Mass & Reception — St. Jude Catholic Parish
St. Jude Parish celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with a special Mass followed by a reception in the Parish Hall. Volunteers are welcome to help with the event.
Visit Website →Sunday, December 13, 2026
Shopping Holiday Market at Chicken N Pickle Allen
Get a head start on holiday shopping with local vendors offering handmade goods, permanent jewelry, seasonal décor, and unique gifts. Pair it with brunch from 9 AM–2 PM and bingo for a full day out.
Visit Website →Friday, December 18, 2026
Sports Allen Americans vs. Rapid City Rush — Friday Night Hockey
The Allen Americans host the Rapid City Rush in a Friday night ECHL home game just before the holiday break. Live professional hockey at CUTX Event Center.
Visit Website →Thursday, December 24, 2026
Faith Stonebriar Community Church — Christmas Eve Services
Stonebriar Community Church holds two Christmas Eve family worship services celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, featuring music, prayer, and a message from the pastoral team.
Visit Website →Sunday, December 27, 2026
Family Allen Americans vs. Tulsa Oilers — Teddy Bear Toss
The Allen Americans host the Tulsa Oilers in the annual Teddy Bear Toss game — fans bring stuffed animals to toss onto the ice after the first Allen goal, which are then donated to local children in need.
Visit Website →Thursday, December 31, 2026
Sports Allen Americans vs. Tulsa Oilers — New Year's Eve Hockey
Ring in the New Year with ECHL hockey as the Allen Americans host the Tulsa Oilers on New Year's Eve at Credit Union of Texas Event Center.
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Ongoing & Recurring
Weekly markets, story times, and multi-week happenings you can catch all season.
Faith Saturday Night Worship Service — Cottonwood Creek Church
Cottonwood Creek's Saturday evening worship service features Christ-centered worship and Bible teaching from Teaching Pastor Graeme Golding, offering a welcoming alternative to Sunday services for all ages.
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Faith Celebrate Recovery — Cottonwood Creek Church
Celebrate Recovery is a biblical, Christ-centered 12-step program at Cottonwood Creek Church that helps participants work through hurts, hang-ups, and habits. Open to all in the community.
Visit Website → Faith Midweek at the Creek — Cottonwood Creek Church
Cottonwood Creek's weekly Wednesday night gathering features dinner in the Atrium from 5:30–6:30 PM, followed by Midweek Worship, children's programs, student ministry, and adult Bible classes.
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Faith Friday Eucharistic Adoration — Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church
Our Lady of Angels offers weekly Eucharistic Adoration every Friday morning from 9 AM to noon and Thursday evenings from 6–7 PM, with Confessions available during Thursday adoration hours.
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Faith Eucharistic Adoration — St. Jude Catholic Parish
St. Jude Parish offers regular Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and the first Friday of each month. Confessions are also available during scheduled adoration hours.
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Faith Passionate Discipleship — Saturday Morning Women's Study — Our Lady of Angels
A women's Bible study series at Our Lady of Angels exploring the Catechism of the Catholic Church, designed to form intentional disciples and pass on the faith to the next generation. Runs through December 19.
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