Upcoming Events

Frank Buck Zoo Flamingo Encounter

Frank Buck Zoo · Gainesville, TX

Get an up-close experience with flamingos at Frank Buck Zoo during the zoo's daily Flamingo Encounter. The encounter begins promptly at 10:00 AM and is offered weather permitting. Participation is limited to five people, advance reservations are required, participants must be at least 8 years old, and closed-toed shoes are required.

Admission

Flamingo Encounter is $20 per participant. Zoo admission is purchased separately. Current general admission is $7.50 for ages 2-12, $9 for ages 13-54, $7.50 for ages 55+ and military with ID, and free for ages 0-23 months.

Age

Participants must be age 8 or older.

Organizer

Frank Buck Zoo

Frank Buck Zoo Giraffe Encounter

Frank Buck Zoo · Gainesville, TX

Get up close with the giraffes at Frank Buck Zoo during the zoo's daily Giraffe Encounter. The feeding experience is offered from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM, weather permitting. No advance reservation is required; encounter purchases are available at the Giraffe Feeding Deck.

Admission

Giraffe Encounter: $7 per participant. Frank Buck Zoo separately publishes general zoo admission of $7.50 for ages 2–12, $9 for ages 13–54, $7.50 for ages 55+ and military with ID, and free admission for ages 0–23 months.

Organizer

Frank Buck Zoo

Frank Buck Zoo Capybara Encounter

Frank Buck Zoo · Gainesville, TX

Meet capybaras up close at Frank Buck Zoo during the zoo's daily Capybara Encounter. Two encounter times are offered each day at 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM, weather permitting. Each time slot accommodates up to four participants. Guests must be at least 8 years old, wear closed-toed shoes, make an advance reservation, and arrive early enough to purchase zoo admission and sign required waivers.

Admission

Capybara Encounter is $35 per person. General zoo admission is purchased separately.

Age

Participants must be age 8 or older.

Organizer

Frank Buck Zoo

Frank Buck Zoo Mini Horse Encounter

Frank Buck Zoo · Gainesville, TX

Get up close with a mini horse at Frank Buck Zoo during the zoo's daily Mini Horse Encounter. The encounter starts promptly at 1:30 PM and is weather permitting. Participation is limited to two people at a time. All participants must be 6 years or older. Prepayment and reservations are required.

Admission

Mini Horse Encounter is $20 per person. Zoo admission is sold separately.

Age

Participants must be age 6 or older.

Organizer

Frank Buck Zoo

Summer Movie Magic Club 2026

Schulman's Movie Bowl Grille - Sherman · Sherman, TX

Schulman's Movie Bowl Grille - Sherman presents the 2026 Summer Movie Magic Club, featuring a family-friendly movie every Tuesday from June 2 through August 4. Tickets are $1.75. Doors open at 9:30 AM and each movie begins at 10:00 AM. The lineup includes Dolittle, Babe, Stuart Little, RV, Surf's Up, Daddy Day Care, Beethoven, Matilda, Nanny McPhee, and The Little Rascals.

Admission

$1.75 admission. Doors open at 9:30 AM and showtime is 10:00 AM.

Age

All Ages

Plug-In Texoma Business Before Hours

The Finley 502 · Sherman, TX

Plug-In Texoma Business Before Hours is the Sherman Chamber of Commerce's weekly morning networking event for local business professionals, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and community members. Attendees can enjoy coffee, introduce themselves and their businesses, make meaningful local connections, and learn more about the Sherman-area business community. The second Tuesday of each month includes a New Member Spotlight featuring newer Chamber members.

Organizer

Sherman Chamber of Commerce

Wobblers & Walkers (10-20 Months)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

A McKinney Public Library program for little ones ages 10–20 months who are already walking or starting to walk, featuring short rhymes and songs for more mobile babies.

Admission

Free.

Age

Designed for children ages 10-20 months.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Music & Movement Storytime (3-5 Years)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

A lively, interactive McKinney Public Library storytime for children ages 3–5 that brings stories to life through books, music and movement.

Admission

Free.

Age

Designed for children ages 3-5.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Mad Science (K-5th Grade)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

A weekly McKinney Public Library program for children in kindergarten through 5th grade exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through fascinating topics that encourage curiosity and problem-solving.

Admission

Free.

Age

Designed for children in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Karaoke Night with Sonic

RedRock Saloon · Denison, TX

Tuesday night karaoke with Sonic at RedRock Saloon in downtown Denison. The current listing runs from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM and includes a 50% service-industry discount.

Sessions Night

Pilot Point Coffee House · Pilot Point, TX

Sessions Night is a casual open-mic and jam session at Pilot Point Coffee House where participants can perform a song, read a poem, try out standup or join other artists in a welcoming collaborative setting.

Swing & Rumba Dance Lessons

The Venue on Main · Denison, TX

Learn Swing and Rumba with instructor Bryce Greene at The Venue on Main in downtown Denison. No partner is required, and dancers of varying experience levels are welcome.

Admission

$12

Age

Not confirmed

Free Square Dance Lessons

Pacesetters Ballroom · Madill, OK

Learn to square dance in a fun, friendly atmosphere at Pacesetters Ballroom. Free lessons are open to beginners and experienced dancers alike. No partner is required, and everyone is welcome.

Admission

Free admission.

Open Mic

The George Tavern · Denison, TX

Oliver White hosts a Tuesday open mic at The George Tavern in downtown Denison. The current schedule runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Organizer

Oliver White

Karaoke Night

Harvest House · Denton, TX

Weekly Tuesday night karaoke at Harvest House in Denton. Karaoke begins at 8:00 PM.

Tuesday 8-Ball Tournament

The Boat Yard · Mead, OK

The Boat Yard hosts a weekly Tuesday 8-ball tournament starting at 8:00 PM in Mead, Oklahoma.

Organizer

The Boat Yard

Open Mic & Free Pool Tuesday

The Celt · McKinney, TX

Tuesday night open mic and free pool at The Celt in Historic Downtown McKinney. The recurring event begins at 8:30 PM and continues until midnight.

Admission

Pool is advertised as free. No event admission price was published.

Karaoke Tuesdays at 2 Charlies Bar & Grill

2 Charlies Bar & Grill · Denton, TX

Weekly Tuesday night karaoke at 2 Charlies Bar & Grill in Denton, hosted by HeadTilt Entertainment. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM and there is no cover.

Admission

No cover

Organizer

HeadTilt Entertainment

Weekly 9-Ball Tournament at The Boat Yard

The Boat Yard · Mead, OK

Join The Boat Yard every Wednesday at 8:00 PM for its weekly 9-ball tournament featuring cash prizes. Guests can also enjoy $1 wings all day and karaoke during the evening. Contact The Boat Yard directly for entry fees, registration details, tournament format, and prize amounts.

Admission

Tournament entry fee and prize amounts have not been published. Wings are $1 each all day every Wednesday.

Durant Magnolia Farmers Market — Wednesdays

Durant Magnolia Farmers Market · Durant, OK

Spend Wednesday mornings shopping locally at the Durant Magnolia Farmers Market in Historic Market Square. The midweek market brings together local growers, bakers, makers and artisans with seasonal produce, flowers, meats, eggs, honey, jams, baked goods, handmade products and other locally produced items. Market dates may be canceled or relocated because of community events or inclement weather.

Admission

Free admission. Vendor purchases are priced individually.

Organizer

Durant Main Street

Wheeler Barbecue BOGO Wednesday

Wheeler Barbecue · Denison, TX

Buy one barbecue sandwich plate and receive a second barbecue sandwich plate free every Wednesday at Wheeler Barbecue in Denison. Available for dine-in, call-ahead orders, and online orders unless otherwise stated by the restaurant.

Admission

Buy one barbecue sandwich plate and get one barbecue sandwich plate free.

Yoga at Tanglewood Resort

Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma · Pottsboro, TX

Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma hosts recurring morning yoga classes in the Texoma Room. Classes begin at 9:00 AM every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday and last approximately one hour. Resort members and overnight guests attend free, while non-members may participate for $5. Walk-ins are welcome.

Admission

Free for Tanglewood Resort members and overnight guests. $5 for non-members.

Organizer

Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma

Open Mic Night

VFW Post 2772 · Sherman, TX

Weekly Wednesday open mic night at VFW Post 2772 in Sherman. Open mic begins at 4:00 PM, and the post is open to the public.

Wednesday Bingo Night

Say When Brewing Company

Join Say When Brewing Company every Wednesday evening for Bingo Night beginning at 6:00 PM. Enjoy craft beer, pizza, prizes, and a fun community atmosphere in historic downtown Denison.

Admission

No cover charge. Food and beverages available for purchase.

Wednesday Night Karaoke

902 Bar & Grill · Gainesville, TX

Join Neely Rose at 902 Bar & Grill every Wednesday evening for karaoke featuring music trivia, prizes, and community fun. Patio karaoke is temporarily paused because of the extreme summer heat and is expected to resume Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

Admission

No cover charge or admission information was published.

Age

unknown

Organizer

Neely Rose

Wednesday Wind Down with Free Pool and No Cover

Calhoun’s 2.0 · Denison, TX

Wind down every Wednesday night at Calhoun’s 2.0 with free pool, no cover and a full night of music, drinks, dancing and games. Guests ages 18 and older are welcome with valid identification. Free pool is available throughout the event.

Admission

No cover charge. Free pool all night. Food and beverages are available for purchase.

Age

18+ with valid ID.

Organizer

Calhoun’s 2.0

Weekly Trivia Night at Lost Street Brewing Company

Lost Street Brewing Company · Durant, OK

Put your knowledge to the test every Wednesday during Trivia Night at Lost Street Brewing Company. Gather your team, enjoy locally brewed craft beer, great food, and compete for bragging rights in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

Admission

No cover charge has been advertised.

Karaoke Night with Julian the Entertainer

The Rendezvous · Sherman, TX

Join Julian the Entertainer for karaoke every Wednesday night at The Rendezvous in Sherman. Sing your favorites, bring your friends, and enjoy an evening of music and fun from 8:00 PM to midnight.

Admission

Not confirmed

Age

Not confirmed

Open Mic Night

Bramblitt's Yellow Dog Art Bar & Gallery · Denton, TX

Weekly Wednesday night music open mic at Bramblitt's Yellow Dog Art Bar & Gallery in Denton, hosted by VanJet Productions. Performers can sign up for a slot or come listen.

Admission

Free

Organizer

VanJet Productions

Wednesday Karaoke with J-Doubles

The Garage · Denton, TX

Weekly Wednesday night karaoke at The Garage on Fry Street in Denton, hosted by J-Doubles. Karaoke runs from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM.

Organizer

J-Doubles

Wednesday Karaoke at Chop Sports McKinney

Chop Sports McKinney · McKinney, TX

Wednesday night karaoke at Chop Sports McKinney brings late-night singing to the sports bar at HUB 121, with food and drinks available during the event.

Weekly Themed Trivia at 903 Brewers

903 Brewers · Sherman, TX

Test your knowledge during Weekly Themed Trivia at 903 Brewers in downtown Sherman. A different theme is featured each week. Trivia begins every Thursday at 7:00 PM. Guests may comment on the venue's applicable Facebook post to request a table reservation.

Organizer

903 Brewers

Eisenhower Book Club

Denison Public Library · Denison, TX

Denison Public Library hosts the recurring Eisenhower Book Club on the third Thursday of each month. The afternoon meeting runs from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The current official calendar does not publish a featured book, admission information, registration requirement or age restriction, so those details are not inferred.

Admission

No admission price or cost information is published in the current official calendar listing.

Organizer

Denison Public Library

Story Time at Buxton Nook

Buxton Nook · Pottsboro, TX

Buxton Nook hosts a recurring children's Story Time on the third Thursday of each month at 4:00 PM. Families can stop by the Pottsboro book, gift and specialty shop for a community story-time gathering surrounded by Buxton Nook's children's and family book selections. The series is currently listed on the Pottsboro Area Chamber of Commerce calendar with recurring monthly dates extending well beyond summer 2026.

Admission

No admission fee or purchase requirement is published in the current event listing.

Downtown Murder Club

Denison Public Library · Denison, TX

Denison Public Library hosts its recurring Downtown Murder Club meeting on the third Thursday of the month. The evening meeting runs from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The current official calendar does not publish a meeting topic, admission information, registration requirement or age restriction, so those details are not inferred.

Admission

No admission fee or cost information is published in the current official calendar listing.

Organizer

Denison Public Library

Experimental Aircraft Association Monthly Meeting

Sherman Municipal Airport · Sherman, TX

EAA Chapter 323 holds its monthly gathering at Sherman Municipal Airport in Sherman. The chapter's regular monthly gatherings are held on the third Thursday of each month.

Organizer

EAA Chapter 323

American Mahjong Hour

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

American Mahjong Hour for adults at John & Judy Gay Library in McKinney.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Beginner Computer Class - SRC

McKinney Senior Recreation Center · McKinney, TX

Become more comfortable with general computer use and learn the basics of several applications at McKinney Senior Recreation Center. Registration is required, and participants must have a Senior Recreation Center membership or day pass.

Admission

Free class. Senior Recreation Center membership or day pass required. Registration is required.

Age

50+

Organizer

McKinney Parks & Recreation

No Agenda Coffee – Ladies of Texoma

Sugar & Spice Cafe – Denison · Denison, TX

Ladies of Texoma hosts No Agenda Coffee, a relaxed weekly Thursday gathering for women focused on friendship, encouragement and mutual support. Attendees can come when they are able and leave when needed. There are no sales pitches, products or formal business agenda.

Admission

No event admission fee. Attendees may purchase their own food and drinks from the cafe.

Organizer

Ladies of Texoma

Little Lambs (0-2 Years Old)

Denison Public Library · Denison, TX

Babies ages 0–2 and their parent or caregiver can join Denison Public Library for Little Lambs, featuring rhymes, songs, books and information about baby development. The fall series meets Mondays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Admission

The official City of Denison event listing and Denison Public Library flyer do not publish an admission fee.

Age

Designed for babies ages 0-2 with a parent or caregiver

Aqua Aerobics

Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma · Pottsboro, TX

Join Tanglewood Resort for a Saturday morning aqua aerobics class at the resort pools. The water-based fitness class normally takes place in the middle outdoor pool and may be moved indoors when weather does not permit outdoor use. Walk-ins are welcome.

Admission

Free for Tanglewood Resort members and guests; $5 for non-members.

Organizer

Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma

Toddler Time (16 Months-3 Years)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

Toddler storytime featuring stories, songs and rhymes for children ages 16 months to 3 years.

Admission

Free.

Age

Designed for children ages 16 months to 3 years.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Masters of Memory

Pottsboro Area Public Library · Pottsboro, TX

Masters of Memory is a six-session educational series at the Pottsboro Area Public Library designed to help older adults better understand how memory works, identify practical ways to improve memory and recognize factors in everyday life that may affect memory. The series meets weekly on Thursdays from August 13 through September 17, 2026. Joyce White is the published program contact.

Admission

No participation fee was published in the official event listing.

Little Explorers (3-5 Years)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

A STEAM storytime for children ages 3-5 exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through stories, songs and hands-on elements.

Admission

Free.

Age

Designed for children ages 3-5.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Fall Musical Workshop: Disney's The Aristocats KIDS

Honey McGee Theater · Sherman, TX

Sherman Community Players' Theatricks program presents a fall musical workshop featuring Disney's The Aristocats KIDS for students in 3rd through 8th grade. Young performers will develop singing, acting, and stage skills while creating a musical production in collaboration with the Children's Chorus of Greater North Texas. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, August 20 through October 22, 2026. Two performances will be presented on October 24. Registration closes August 17, and space is limited.

Admission

$300 per participant.

Age

Open to students in 3rd through 8th grade.

Organizer

Sherman Community Players

Tabletop RPG Nights - OSRC

Old Settler's Recreation Center · McKinney, TX

Tabletop RPG Nights at Old Settler's Recreation Center is a campaign-style roleplaying experience for players of all skill levels. Participants can build characters, explore imaginative worlds, solve challenges, and take part in collaborative storytelling with the community.

Admission

$2 for McKinney residents / $3 for non-residents.

Organizer

City of McKinney Parks & Recreation

Karaoke Thursdays at Loft Tavern

Loft Tavern · Whitewright, TX

Sing your favorites every Thursday evening at Loft Tavern in downtown Whitewright. Karaoke runs from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in a relaxed neighborhood tavern atmosphere. Thursday also features Loft Tavern’s chicken-fried-steak special. Event details may occasionally change, so guests should check the venue’s current Facebook posts before traveling.

Admission

No cover charge was listed. Food and drinks are available for purchase.

Thursday Live Music at Doc's Lounge

34 Chophouse & Doc's Lounge · Denison, TX

Doc's Lounge at 34 Chophouse hosts live music every Thursday evening in downtown Denison. The recurring performance window runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Performer lineups may vary, and the venue directs guests to its current social media for additional live-music information.

Admission

The official venue website does not publish a separate admission or cover charge for the recurring live-music schedule.

Organizer

34 Chophouse & Doc's Lounge

Trivia Thursday at The George Tavern

The George Tavern · Denison, TX

The George Tavern hosts its weekly Trivia Thursday in downtown Denison. Guests can test their knowledge alone or with friends during an evening of trivia at the tavern.

Admission

No admission or entry fee is published in the verified event information.

Organizer

The George Tavern

Open Mic Night

TUPPS Brewery · McKinney, TX

Weekly Thursday open mic night at TUPPS Brewery in McKinney. Singers, songwriters and musicians of all kinds are welcome to participate from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Organizer

TUPPS Brewery

Thursday Line Dancing & Karaoke

Calhoun's 2.0 · Denison, TX

Spend Thursday nights at Calhoun's 2.0 with line dancing, karaoke, music, dancing, and a lively honky-tonk atmosphere. Guests 21 and older receive free admission. Guests ages 18–20 are welcome with a $5 cover charge.

Admission

Free admission for guests ages 21+. Guests ages 18–20 are welcome with a $5 cover charge.

Age

18+ (21+ free admission; ages 18–20 pay a $5 cover charge).

Organizer

Calhoun's 2.0

Weekly Bingo/Singo Night at Lost Street Brewing Company

Lost Street Brewing Company · Durant, OK

Join Lost Street Brewing Company every Thursday evening for Bingo or Singo Night. The weekly game alternates between traditional bingo and music-based Singo themes, offering a fun night of games, food, locally brewed craft beer, and community.

Admission

No admission charge or participation fee is stated on the venue's official event calendar.

Talent(?) Show Open Mic Night

Toasty Bros. Beer · Denton, TX

Weekly Thursday open mic night at Toasty Bros. Beer in Denton. Performers are invited to take the stage, and audience members are welcome to come support local talent.

Organizer

Toasty Bros.

Cocktail Creamery McKinney Open Mic

Cocktail Creamery · McKinney, TX

Dallas Songwriters Association hosts its monthly McKinney open mic at Cocktail Creamery. Songwriters perform in the round, with performers invited to sign up with host Rickey Gene Wright.

Organizer

Dallas Songwriters Association

Karaoke Night

Denton County Brewing Co. · Denton, TX

Weekly Thursday night karaoke at Denton County Brewing Co. in Downtown Denton. Karaoke begins at 8:00 PM.

Ultimate 8 Ball Showdown

The Boat Yard · Mead, OK

The Boat Yard hosts its weekly Thursday 8-ball tournament. Registration starts at 7:00 PM and the first break is at 8:00 PM, with cash prize winners every Thursday.

Organizer

The Boat Yard

Weekly Free Bingo at 903 Brewers

903 Brewers · Sherman, TX

Enjoy free-to-play bingo at 903 Brewers every Friday evening. The event features prizes for both adults and children, along with food, craft beer, and other drinks. Guests are encouraged to call the venue for reservations.

Admission

Free to play.

Organizer

903 Brewers

Tails on the Trails

Eisenhower State Park · Denison, TX

Join an Eisenhower State Park ranger and a rescue from Sherman Animal Shelter for an easy walk through the park. Participants may get to know a rescue dog while enjoying the trail. Meet at the OHV Parking Lot. Waivers will be available the day of the event.

Admission

Program is free with park admission. Park admission is $5 per person age 13 and older; children 12 and under are free. Park admission is free with a Texas State Parks Pass.

Organizer

Eisenhower State Park / Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Nerf Warzone Nights - OSRC

Old Settler's Recreation Center · McKinney, TX

City of McKinney Parks & Recreation hosts Nerf Warzone Nights at Old Settler's Recreation Center on Friday afternoons in September.

Organizer

City of McKinney Parks & Recreation

Music Bingo Gainesville

Landon Winery Gainesville · Gainesville, TX

Kick off Friday night with Music Bingo at Landon Winery Gainesville. The game combines familiar songs and themed music from across the decades with classic bingo. Players compete through four rounds with multiple ways to win and receive two cards per round.

Organizer

Landon Winery

Friday Night Karaoke

Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #85 · Denison, TX

Friday night karaoke with DJ Erica at Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #85 in downtown Denison.

Organizer

DJ Erica

Karaoke on Kentucky St.

The Garage · McKinney, TX

Friday night karaoke at The Garage in Historic Downtown McKinney. Karaoke begins at 7:00 PM every Friday at the 18+ cocktail bar and event venue.

Age

18+

Friday Nights = Karaoke + DJ

The Scoreboard · Denison, TX

Friday night karaoke and DJ entertainment at The Scoreboard in Denison. Start the night on the mic, then stay for the DJ and dancing.

Karaoke by Frank

VFW Post 7873 · Pottsboro, TX

Friday night karaoke with Frank at VFW Post 7873 in Pottsboro. Karaoke runs from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

Karaoke Night with Julian the Entertainer

Tower Whiskey Bar · Pottsboro, TX

Join Julian the Entertainer every Friday night for karaoke at Tower Whiskey Bar at Tanglewood Resort in Pottsboro. Bring your favorite songs, enjoy a fun night of live entertainment, and sing along from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Age

Not confirmed

Karaoke Fridays

Canteen 2.0 · Sulphur Springs, TX

Friday night karaoke at Canteen 2.0 in Sulphur Springs. Karaoke begins at 8:00 PM at the local honky-tonk and entertainment venue.

Karaoke Every Friday

The Brass Tap - McKinney · McKinney, TX

Friday night karaoke at The Brass Tap - McKinney. Sing your heart out every Friday from 8:00 PM to midnight.

Friday Karaoke

Tishomingo IceHouse · Tishomingo, OK

Friday night karaoke at Tishomingo IceHouse in downtown Tishomingo.

Friday Night Karaoke with Nancy

Kiotee Club · Denison, TX

Nancy hosts Friday night karaoke at Kiotee Club in Denison. Karaoke starts at 9:00 PM and continues until 2:00 AM, with dance music between singers.

Organizer

Nancy

The Night Shift: Karaoke

TUPPS Brewery · McKinney, TX

Friday night karaoke at TUPPS Brewery in McKinney. The Night Shift runs from 9:00 PM to midnight with no cover. Most Fridays feature live-band karaoke, while other Fridays feature DJ karaoke, so the exact format may vary by week.

Admission

No cover. Food and drinks are available for purchase.

Organizer

TUPPS Brewery

Karaoke with Norm

VFW Post 4852 · Bonham, TX

Friday night karaoke at VFW Post 4852, the James E. Bragg Memorial Post in Bonham. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM and runs until midnight.

Friday Night Karaoke With Jupiter!

Dusty's Bar & Grill · Denton, TX

Weekly Friday night karaoke at Dusty's Bar & Grill in Downtown Denton with Jupiter. Karaoke starts at 9:00 PM and runs until 2:00 AM.

Organizer

Jupiter

Friday Karaoke Contest

The Boat Yard · Mead, OK

Friday night karaoke contest at The Boat Yard in Mead, featuring karaoke and cash prizes beginning at 9:00 PM.

Age

21+

Walk with a Doc

Texoma Health Foundation Park · Denison, TX

Start Saturday morning with Walk with a Doc at Texoma Health Foundation Park in Denison. The community walking program begins with a brief health discussion led by a local physician, followed by a walk where participants can choose a comfortable pace and distance and have opportunities to ask health-related questions.

Organizer

Walk with a Doc — Grayson County

Ardmore Farmers Market

The Market Place On Broadway · Ardmore, OK

Shop the weekly Ardmore Farmers Market at The Market Place On Broadway in downtown Ardmore. The seasonal Saturday market gives visitors a place to buy fresh produce and locally made Oklahoma products at the covered indoor-outdoor pavilion.

Admission

No admission charge is stated in the current official market information. Individual vendor purchases are separate.

Organizer

Ardmore Main Street Authority

Durant Magnolia Farmers Market — Saturdays

Durant Magnolia Farmers Market · Durant, OK

Shop local on Saturday mornings at the Durant Magnolia Farmers Market in Historic Market Square. Local farmers, growers, bakers, makers and artisans offer seasonal produce, flowers, meats, eggs, honey, jams, baked goods, handmade products and other locally produced market finds. The first Saturday of each month also features the Kids Market for young entrepreneurs. Market dates may be canceled or relocated because of community events or inclement weather.

Admission

Free admission. Vendor purchases are priced individually.

Organizer

Durant Main Street

HAOMM GROWN @ Sherman Farmers Market

Sherman Farmers Market · Sherman, TX

Heart of a Matter Ministries brings its H.O.A.M.M. Grown program to Sherman Farmers Market in downtown Sherman. H.O.A.M.M. Grown is the ministry's food sustainability and organic community gardening program.

Organizer

Heart of a Matter Ministries

Downtown Denison Farmers Market

Downtown Denison Farmers Market · Denison, TX

The Downtown Denison Farmers Market is a seasonal, makers-only community market featuring locally grown produce, meats, baked goods, honey, canned goods, handcrafted items, soaps, candles, plants, specialty foods, and artisan products from local growers and makers throughout the Texoma region.

Admission

Free admission.

Kids Paint Party

Creative Arts Center · Bonham, TX

Kids ages 4-11 can join Ms. Jaye for a Kids Paint Party at the Creative Arts Center in Bonham. The class is part of the center's recurring Saturday kids programming and runs from 10:30 AM to noon.

Admission

The current official class listing provides registration information but does not publish a dependable current price, so no fee is inferred.

Age

Ages 4-11

Organizer

Creative Arts Center

Saturday Chess Meetup (All Ages)

John & Judy Gay Library · McKinney, TX

Practice chess with new friends in a fun, casual environment at John & Judy Gay Library. All skill levels are welcome. This is not an instructional program.

Admission

Free.

Organizer

McKinney Public Library

Another Level Dance: Hip-Hop - OSRC

Old Settler's Recreation Center · McKinney, TX

Experience a fast-paced, high-energy hip-hop dance class that emphasizes personal style over formal technique at Old Settler's Recreation Center. The September session is for ages 5-12 and meets Saturdays from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Admission

$25 Resident / $35 Non-Resident. Registration required.

Age

Ages 5-12

Organizer

McKinney Parks & Recreation

Saturday Afternoon Open Skate

Skatelands of America · Denison, TX

Skatelands of America hosts its Saturday Afternoon Open Skate from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This public skating session is held every Saturday, and regular skate rental is included with admission. Optional amenities listed by the venue include speed skate rental, inline skate rental, skate trainer rental and locker rental.

Admission

Regular skate rental is included with admission. The official event listing does not state the current admission amount.

Weekly Saturday Karaoke at Twisted Anchor Grill & Patio

Twisted Anchor Grill & Patio · Kingston, OK

Spend Saturday night singing your favorite songs during weekly karaoke at Twisted Anchor Grill & Patio near Buncombe Creek Marina on Lake Texoma. Karaoke begins at 7:00 PM, with food, cold drinks, lake views and plenty of good company available throughout the evening.

Admission

No cover charge or admission information was provided.

Organizer

Twisted Anchor Grill & Patio

Music Bingo Denison

Landon Winery Denison · Denison, TX

Put your music knowledge to the test during Music Bingo at Landon Winery Denison. The game combines favorite songs and themed music from across the decades with classic bingo. Players compete through four rounds with multiple ways to win and receive two cards per round.

Organizer

Landon Winery

Karaoke Night

Pilot Point Coffee House · Pilot Point, TX

Saturday karaoke night at Pilot Point Coffee House featuring an all-ages evening of singing from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Explicit lyrics are allowed after 9:00 PM. There is no cover charge, and wine plus domestic and craft beer are available.

Admission

No cover charge.

Age

All ages; explicit lyrics are allowed after 9:00 PM.

Organizer

Jimerson Adkins

DJ Tweak Karaoke

RedRock Saloon · Denison, TX

Join DJ Tweak every Saturday night for karaoke at RedRock Saloon in downtown Denison. Karaoke begins at 8:00 PM, and there is no cover charge.

Admission

No cover charge.

Karaoke Saturday Night

The Red Star · Hugo, OK

Join CJK Karaoke with Cory James and Karlyn every Saturday night at The Red Star in Hugo. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM.

Saturday Karaoke

The Vintage Hangout · Paris, TX

Saturday night karaoke at The Vintage Hangout in downtown Paris, Texas. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM.

Saturday Night Karaoke with Richard Underwood

Dusty's Bar & Grill · Denton, TX

Weekly Saturday night karaoke at Dusty's Bar & Grill in Downtown Denton, hosted by Richard Underwood. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM.

Organizer

Richard Underwood

Karaoke with JDoubles

Bramblitt's Yellow Dog Art Bar & Gallery · Denton, TX

Karaoke night at Bramblitt's Yellow Dog Art Bar & Gallery in Downtown Denton with JDoubles. Grab the mic, sing your favorites and cheer on other performers. Admission is free.

Admission

Free

Organizer

JDoubles

Weekly Sunday Brunch at 903 Brewers

903 Brewers · Sherman, TX

Join 903 Brewers every Sunday for brunch featuring rotating brunch specials, a full brunch menu, the regular menu, and drink specials including $3 mimosas. Gather your friends and enjoy brunch in downtown Sherman.

Organizer

903 Brewers

Mustang Legacy Club | Cars & Community

Schulman's Movie Bowl Grille - Sherman · Sherman, TX

Mustang owners, enthusiasts, families and friends are invited to the Mustang Legacy Club Cars & Community meet at Schulman's Movie Bowl Grille in Sherman. The family-friendly gathering is hosted at Billy's Grille and gives car enthusiasts a place to connect while enjoying food, arcade games, bowling and movies available at Schulman's. Driven Legacy is also collecting new and unused hygiene items, men's clothing, socks and shoes for Sherman Medical Center's Beyond the Bedside program.

Organizer

Driven Legacy

Poetry on Lost Street

Lost Street Brewing Company · Durant, OK

Poetry on Lost Street brings poets and poetry lovers together at Lost Street Brewing Company on the third Sunday of each month. Each gathering begins with a featured reader sharing their work, followed by an open mic where community members can read their own poetry or share pieces they love. The August 16 gathering features Alan Berecka.

Sunday Brunch at 4R Ranch Vineyards & Winery

4R Ranch Vineyards & Winery · Muenster, TX

Spend Sunday brunch at 4R Ranch Vineyards & Winery in Muenster. The recurring brunch features classic brunch selections in the winery's scenic tasting-room and patio setting, with wine available separately. Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

Admission

Brunch menu items and wine are priced individually. Parties of 8 or more require a deposit when reserving.

Organizer

4R Ranch Vineyards & Winery

Mimosa Mania Sunday Gainesville

Landon Winery Gainesville · Gainesville, TX

Make Sunday a funday at Landon Winery Gainesville during Mimosa Mania. Guests can enjoy mimosas by the glass or choose a bottle of bubbly with four juices to create their own combinations throughout the afternoon and evening.

Admission

No event admission charge was published. Mimosas are $9 by the glass, or $36 for a bubbly bottle with four juices.

Organizer

Landon Winery

Weekly Art Peace at Lost Street Brewing Company

Lost Street Brewing Company · Durant, OK

Unwind every Sunday afternoon with Art Peace at Lost Street Brewing Company. Bring your creativity, enjoy locally brewed craft beer, great food, and spend a relaxing afternoon creating art in a welcoming community atmosphere. All experience levels are welcome.

Admission

No admission fee or participation cost was published.

Two Step in McKinney

The Dance Collective McKinney · McKinney, TX

Learn the fundamentals of Two Step with instructor Bryce Greene every Sunday at The Dance Collective McKinney. Class begins at 4:30 PM and welcomes dancers of all experience levels.

Admission

$10 for this class, or $15 for both Sunday classes.

Age

All ages

Country Line Dance Class

The Dance Collective McKinney · McKinney, TX

Join Bryce Greene every Sunday for Country Line Dance at The Dance Collective in McKinney. This weekly class begins at 5:30 PM and is designed for dancers of all experience levels, from complete beginners to experienced dancers looking to sharpen their skills. Admission is $10 for the line dance class, or $15 if attending both the Two Step and Line Dance classes offered the same afternoon. The Dance Collective is located at 1600 W. Louisiana St., McKinney, TX 75069.

Admission

$10 per class or $15 for both classes

Age

All Ages

Sips + Sounds Sunday Nights

HeyDay Entertainment Denison · Denison, TX

Enjoy live music every Sunday evening at HeyDay Entertainment Denison during Sips + Sounds Sunday Nights. Relax with great music, drinks, food, bowling, arcade games, and a fun atmosphere to wrap up the weekend.

Admission

No cover charge or admission fee was stated in the official promotion.

Age

All Ages

Karaoke at Ruby Rodeo with J Doubles

Ruby Rodeo · Denton, TX

Weekly Sunday night karaoke at Ruby Rodeo on the Denton Square with J Doubles. Karaoke runs from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

Open Mic Comedy

Dusty's Bar & Grill · Denton, TX

Weekly Sunday night stand-up comedy open mic at Dusty's Bar & Grill in Downtown Denton, hosted by Jacob Marshal. The comedy begins at 9:30 PM.

Organizer

Jacob Marshal

Home School and Family Skate

Skatelands of America · Denison, TX

Skatelands of America hosts its weekly Home School and Family Skate on Monday afternoon in Denison. Homeschool families can enjoy a dedicated skating session from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. No drop-offs are permitted.

Free Pool Monday at Anchor Up

Anchor Up · Pottsboro, TX

Enjoy free pool every Monday at Anchor Up in Pottsboro. The venue opens at 4:00 PM, giving guests a place to play pool, meet up with friends, and enjoy drinks and a relaxed evening.

Admission

Free pool

Age

Not confirmed

Mahjong Mondays | The Goddard Center

The Goddard Center · Ardmore, OK

The Goddard Center opens its lobby for free Mahjong play on Mondays in Ardmore. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are new to the game.

Admission

Free Mahjong play.

Tanglewood Kids' Night

Tanglewood Bar & Grill at Tanglewood Resort · Pottsboro, TX

Make Monday night a family night at Tanglewood Resort on Lake Texoma. Tanglewood Kids' Night takes place every Monday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Tanglewood Bar & Grill, with $5 kids meals with the purchase of an adult entrée, a complimentary hot cocoa bar, board games and puzzles, and a free movie night in the indoor pool. No reservations are needed.

Admission

No general event admission is published. Kids meals are $5 with the purchase of an adult entrée. The hot cocoa bar is complimentary and the indoor-pool movie night is free. Other food and beverage purchases vary.

Organizer

Tanglewood Resort

TCG Mondays

d20 Tavern · Denton, TX

Bring your trading card deck to d20 Tavern for TCG Mondays, with time for deck building and trading. Guests who bring a deck receive $2 off any 16 oz draft.

Admission

Bring your deck and receive $2 off any 16 oz draft. Event admission pricing is not published.

ACTS 2: Fellowship of Believers Gathering

Heart of A Matter Ministries · Sherman, TX

Heart of A Matter Ministries hosts ACTS 2: Fellowship of Believers Gathering on Monday evenings in September. The gathering meets in the Events Room at the ministry's Sherman location.

Creating Shalom Group

Heart of A Matter Ministries · Sherman, TX

Creating Shalom Group meets Monday evenings in September at Heart of A Matter Ministries in Sherman. The group meets in the Grace Suite at the ministry's East Lamar Street location.

Songwriter's Open Mic Hosted by Justin Collins

Dan's Silverleaf · Denton, TX

Weekly songwriter's open mic at Dan's Silverleaf in Denton, hosted by Justin Collins. The open mic begins at 8:00 PM and has no cover.

Admission

No cover

Age

21+

Organizer

Justin Collins

Monday Karaoke

Dirty Dick's Bar · Denton, TX

Weekly Monday night karaoke at Dirty Dick's Bar in Denton. Karaoke begins at 9:00 PM.

Silent Book Club at the Tower Whiskey Bar

Tower Whiskey Bar at Tanglewood Resort · Pottsboro, TX

Tanglewood Resort hosts Silent Book Club on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Tower Whiskey Bar Observation Deck. Book lovers can bring whatever they are currently reading and enjoy a relaxed evening of quiet reading and conversation overlooking Lake Texoma. The event runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and is open to the public. Drinks are available for purchase, and Tanglewood advertises $4 charcuterie boards during the event.

Admission

The event is open to the public. No admission fee is published. Drinks are available for purchase, and $4 charcuterie boards are advertised during the event.

Organizer

Tanglewood Resort

Hops & Shops Market

TUPPS Brewery · McKinney, TX

Hops & Shops Market brings local vendors to TUPPS Brewery for an evening of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, shopping, live music, craft beer and food from the TUPPS Grain Room Kitchen. The recurring market is family-friendly and takes place on the second and fourth Fridays of the month.

Organizer

SBG Hospitality

Messy Church

Creative Arts Center · Bonham, TX

Messy Church is an all-ages, intergenerational gathering at the Creative Arts Center in Bonham combining creative activities, Christ-centered learning and celebration, fellowship, and a shared meal. The Fannin County gathering is scheduled for the fourth Saturday of each month from 4:30 to 6:00 PM.

Admission

The current August 22 listing does not state an admission charge. Previous 2026 Messy Church gatherings in Bonham have been advertised as free and open to the public, but TWG does not assume that pricing for this occurrence without explicit current confirmation.

Organizer

Messy Church Fannin County

Tipsy Crawfish Unmuted Karaoke

Tipsy Crawfish · McKinney, TX

Unmuted Entertainment brings its karaoke setup to Tipsy Crawfish in McKinney for a Saturday night of singing with a broad song selection and professional sound.

Admission

Current Unmuted Entertainment Eventbrite listings identify the Tipsy Crawfish karaoke series as free.

Organizer

Unmuted Entertainment

Zin Zen Live Music Featuring Eric Erickson

Zin Zen Wine Bistro · McKinney, TX

Eric Erickson performs live at Zin Zen Wine Bistro in McKinney, bringing a wide-ranging song list covering multiple styles and artists from John Mayer to George Strait. Live music is complimentary. Approximately half of the restaurant is available for reservations, with the remaining seating available first come, first served.

Admission

Complimentary live music. Food and beverages are available for purchase.

Organizer

Zin Zen Wine Bistro

The Little Sit Sunrise Bird Count

H Pad at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge · Sadler, TX

Join the Friends of Hagerman Bird Census Team for The Little Sit, a sunrise bird count at H Pad inside Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge. Modeled after Cornell's Big Sit, the event gives participants a chance to watch birds move to the water and surrounding habitat to feed while experienced birders provide spotting scopes and identification tips. The event is come-and-go, and participants are encouraged to bring a chair, binoculars and water. Optional registration is available so organizers can notify participants of unexpected changes.

Admission

Free and open to the public. Registration is optional.

Organizer

Friends of Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge

NEWS AT NOON: Networking in Downtown Sherman

Sherman Public Library · Sherman, TX

Downtown Sherman Now hosts NEWS AT NOON, a recurring lunchtime networking event at Sherman Public Library. The program provides an opportunity to connect with people in the downtown Sherman community during a one-hour midday gathering.

Admission

No admission price is published in the current official event listing.

Organizer

Downtown Sherman Now

Sips & Sounds Vendor Market

HeyDay Entertainment Denison · Denison, TX

Shop local, sip, and stay awhile at HeyDay Entertainment Denison's Sips & Sounds Vendor Market. Held on the first Wednesday of every month, the evening market brings together local vendors, drinks, music, and midweek entertainment. Vendor spaces may be available by messaging HeyDay Entertainment Denison for details. Interested in becoming a vendor? Contact HeyDay Denison directly for current vendor availability and registration information.

Admission

General admission pricing was not stated. Vendors should message HeyDay Entertainment Denison for space availability and participation details.

Age

All Ages

Blitz and Brews Chess Night

Say When Brewing Company · Denison, TX

Blitz and Brews hosts its monthly open-play chess night at Say When Brewing Company in downtown Denison. Chess boards are provided, and players of all skill levels are welcome. Beer and pizza are available for purchase from Say When Brewing Company.

Admission

Free open-play chess night. Beer and pizza are available for purchase from Say When Brewing Company.

Organizer

Blitz and Brews

Cars & Coffee - Sherman

Grayson County Courthouse · Sherman, TX

Cars & Coffee - Sherman brings local automotive enthusiasts together at the Grayson County Courthouse on the second Saturday of every month. All makes and models are welcome, and there is no registration fee. The meetup runs from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM and is hosted by Driven Legacy.

Admission

No registration fee.

Organizer

Driven Legacy

Saturday Morning Book Club

Denison Public Library · Denison, TX

Denison Public Library hosts Saturday Morning Book Club on the second Saturday of each month. The recurring morning book-club meeting runs from 11:00 AM to noon. The current City of Denison calendar does not publish the featured book or additional session details, so those details are not inferred.

Admission

No admission price or cost information is published in the current official calendar listing.

Organizer

Denison Public Library

Boats and Bikes

The Boat Yard · Mead, OK

Boats and Bikes returns to The Boat Yard on the second Sunday of the month. Guests can enjoy free pool and backyard games, and bikers receive 20% off food-menu items from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Admission

Free pool and backyard games are available. Bikers receive 20% off food-menu items from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. No admission price was published.

Age

21+

Organizer

The Boat Yard

Denison on Ice 2026–2027 Season

Denison on Ice · Denison, TX

Denison on Ice returns for its 11th season in downtown Denison, bringing outdoor ice skating to 111 Main Street from November 21, 2026 through January 3, 2027. The covered rink offers public skating throughout the holiday season, with skate rental included in admission and Adaptive Skate sessions offered on Saturdays.

Admission

$10 admission for adults, children, seniors and military. Admission includes skate rental and approximately one hour of skating.

Age

Guests under 18 require a parent or guardian to sign their waiver. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their visit.

Organizer

Denison Parks & Recreation