McKinney Wine & Music Festival
McKinney Wine & Music Festival in McKinney, TX — 10th year, 15 tasting stations and live bands at District 121; $45 pass with glass and 20 tastings. Oct 24, 2026.
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The story
About this festival.
McKinney Wine & Music Festival is a tenth-anniversary afternoon of wine and live music at District 121 in McKinney, Texas's entertainment district, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 2 to 6 PM, produced by SBG Hospitality and presented by Park Place Acura. A $45 wine tasting pass buys a reusable hard-plastic souvenir glass and 20 tasting tickets to spend across 15 tasting stations, each pouring a curated selection. Two bands play the Credit Union of Texas stage through the afternoon.
District 121's restaurants handle the food, and the festival adds a photo booth, vendors and sponsor activations; sponsors named on the listing include Zin Zen Wine Bistro, Bogle Vineyards and Rancho La Gloria. McKinney is 30 miles north of Dallas, and District 121 sits at the Sam Rayburn Tollway and Alma Road on the south side of town.
Getting there
Location & logistics.
What to expect
The experience.
A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.
Held at District 121 in McKinney. Check the venue page for layout details.
Friendly to first-timers — no one is going to quiz you on Pinot. Ask questions, take notes, enjoy.
Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.
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