Arts & Entertainment

McKinney Hosts 'Arts In Bloom' Festival All Weekend

The three-day festival brings in more than 150 artists in addition to food, wine and other activities.

MCKINNEY, TX — More than 150 artisans from Texas and nationwide will flock to the Downtown McKinney on April 13 to celebrate the city's three-day arts celebration, "Arts In Bloom."

This springtime celebration lets North Texas residents bask in all things arts, wine, food and Downtown McKinney, which, as many already know, is a special brand of North Texas that can be found only in the city.

The festival kicks off at 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 13 and continues to 10:00 p.m.

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Guests can attend the festival from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday and from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday.

The event is free, and a large turnout is expected. Streets on the square will be closed, and parking will be limited. Use the helpful guide below, provided by the City of McKinney, to find parking before you arrive.

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McKinney faces a chance of severe weather, which could affect the festival on Friday afternoon. Call 972-547-2660 to inquire about the festival in the event of severe weather.

Saturday and Sunday will bring with them cool, breezy weather perfect for outdoor festivals. See McKinney's weekend forecast here.

Parking Guide, via City of McKinney

Lead image: McKinney Performing Arts Center, via Payton Potter, Patch staff

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