Longer days, warmer nights and one hair-raising day of adventure — this weekend practically dares you to get out and make some memories. Whether howling with werewolves, raising a glass (or two) in McKinney, hunting for outlet deals or dancing under the rainbow at Dallas Pride, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate summer’s early stretch. Pack sunscreen, comfy shoes and a hearty appetite for fun; the weekend is calling.
Andrew Dice Clay
When: June 13-15, 2025 | 7 p.m.
Where: Mic Drop Comedy Plano, 7301 Lone Star Dr., Suite A-110, Plano
Tickets starting at $50
Andrew Dice Clay brings his unapologetic brand of comedy and rock-and-roll swagger to the stage, channeling the same larger-than-life persona that once sold out Madison Square Garden and earned him a lifetime MTV ban. Fans can expect a no-holds-barred night filled with Dice’s signature outrageous humor and plenty of off-the-cuff moments. Just remember, this show is strictly for the 21-and-up crowd, so leave the faint of heart at home.

Fang Frenzy 2025
When: June 13, 2025 | 7 - 10 p.m.
Where: Dark Hour Haunted House, 701 Taylor Drive, Plano
Tickets starting at $45
A chilling full-moon frenzy awaits at this werewolf-themed haunted attraction, where guests must outsmart both bloodthirsty beasts and relentless hunters in an adrenaline-pumping game of survival. Featuring immersive sets and high-intensity scares, the experience blends interactive thrills with heart-racing fun. Just one tip: keep moving, or risk joining the pack.
Juneteenth Celebration 2025
When: June 14, 2025 | 5 - 9 p.m.
Where: Haggard Park, 901 E 15th Street, Plano
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Music, dancing and community spirit take center stage at this free citywide Juneteenth celebration, where guests can enjoy live R&B, jazz, food vendors and family-friendly activities. Highlights include a performance by Audacity, appearances from community leaders and a special visit from Miss Texas USA. It’s an evening designed to honor freedom, culture and connection under the open sky. For more Juneteenth events in North Texas, click here.

Sausage Fest At TUPPS Brewery
When: June 14, 2025 | 4 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Where: TUPPS Brewery | 402 E Louisiana Street, McKinney
Tickets: $24.49 per person, includes 8 Sausage Samples & 8 Beer Samples
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McKinney’s first-ever Sausage Fest serves up a sizzling combo of craft beer, artisan sausage and live tunes across TUPPS Brewery’s four-acre lawn. Guests can sample eight sausage and beer pairings, groove to live music and take part in playful contests like the hot dog eating showdown. It’s a feast where community spirit and bold flavors share the spotlight.
Downtown McKinney Craft Beer Walk
When: June 14, 2025 | 12 - 6 p.m.
Where: 111 North Tennessee Street, McKinney
Tickets starting at $35
Shoppers can sip their way through Downtown McKinney’s Craft Beer Walk, where 20 local shops double as tasting stations pouring craft brews and spirits. With a souvenir cup in hand and a map to guide the way, guests can enjoy small-batch sips, a vendor market and plenty of small-town charm between pours. It’s retail therapy with a side of hops and hometown cheer.

National Outlet Shopping Day
When: June 12-15, 2025 | 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Where: Allen Premium Outlets, US 75, exit 37 Stacy Rd., Allen
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Bargain hunters, assemble. The year’s biggest outlet savings bash returns, bringing four days of deep discounts, freebies and photo-worthy fun to Allen Premium Outlets. Shoppers can score major deals, snag a free tote, test their luck at the Coke Mystery Wall and snap a pic at the selfie station. It’s retail therapy with a side of surprises, so wear comfy shoes and be ready to shop till you drop.
Sensory Sunday At Crayola 2025
When: June 15, 2025 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: The Crayola Experience, 6121 W. Park Blvd., A100, Plano
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Families seeking a sensory-friendly outing can enjoy a special morning where lights are dimmed, music is silenced and a quiet room offers a calming break. Guests can also catch a Crayon Factory Show and explore the attraction at their own pace. It’s a thoughtful, low-stress way to play, learn and create together.

Dallas Pride Music Festival
When: June 14, 2025 | 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Automobile Building and Big Tex Plaza, at Fair Park, Dallas
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Dallas Pride Music Festival brings bold beats, vibrant performances and community spirit to Fair Park with multiple stages, over 200 vendors and themed zones for families, teens and even furry friends. Guests can enjoy everything from bounce houses and face painting to live music, drag shows and DJ sets, with headline acts like Daya Betty and Jorgeous lighting up the main stage. It’s a celebration where pride, play and plenty of glitter go hand in hand.
Paula Poundstone
When: June 14, 2025 | 8 p.m.
Where: Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr, Richardson
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Quick wit and razor-sharp observations take center stage as iconic comedian Paula Poundstone brings her signature humor to town. Known for her sold-out shows, NPR banter and laugh-out-loud podcast, Poundstone delivers a night of clever takes on life, politics and the quirky side of human nature.
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