🌱 Full Day Of Frisco Holiday Events + Carnival Rescheduled

Good morning, neighbors! It's me again, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the McKinney-Frisco Daily.

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A strong afternoon t-storm. High: 77 Low: 56.

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1. Don't miss out on all the holiday fun happening in Frisco today! The Frosty 5K & Merry Mile starts at 8:30 a.m, followed by Merry Main Street 2021 at 3:30 p.m. Presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco, this year's beloved Frisco holiday tradition features a full afternoon and evening schedule of events running until 10 p.m. at Simpson Plaza. (Press Release Desk)
2. The Frisco Christmas in the Square Holiday Carnival has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 18 from 12 to 5:30 p.m. Bring the whole family and enjoy balloon artists, face painters, carnival games, and more! Tickets are $15 per adult and $5 per child. For full details, visit friscosquare.com/cits. (Frisco Square)
3. The McKinney Police Department is holding its final Coffee with Cops event of 2021 on Saturday, Dec. 11 at Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea on S. Custer Road. Stop by from 8 to 10:30 a.m. for a cup of coffee and conversation with your local law enforcement members. (McKinney Police Department)
4. Frisco residents can now report certain types of crime, including theft, vandalism, and debit or credit card abuse, to the Frisco Police Department online. (City of Frisco)
5. Thomas Burel, a 17-year-old from McKinney, was killed on Wednesday when his car crashed into a tractor-trailer on a south-central Kansas highway. (KAKE)

Today in McKinney-Frisco:

• Taxes In Retirement Seminar (10:00 AM)
• Breakfast with Santa presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco (8:00 AM)
• Frosty 5K & Merry Mile presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco (8:30 AM)
• Breakfast with Santa - RCTL - McKinney Parks and Recreation (9:00 AM)
• Saturday Chess Meetup - Hall Library (11:00 AM)
• Saturday Chess Meetup - JJGL - John and Judy Gay Library (11:00 AM)
• Larger-Than-Life Snow Globes Shaking Up the Holiday Season at Frisco, TX Walmart (2:00 PM)
• Adoption Event - All we want for Christmas is You! (3:30 PM)
• Merry Main Street presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco (3:30 PM)
• A Taste of Christmas: Tinsel and Tamales (4:00 PM)
• 48th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes Christmas in July Tea & Tour Special (4:00 PM)
• We Are Every Woman Portrait Exhibit - McKinney Performing Arts Center (6:00 PM)
• Blind Nello Records Company Christmas Party (7:00 PM)

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— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.