In + Around Collin County

We LOVE Collin County! The category of in + around Collin County features articles guiding you through the heart of Collin County — major events, favored restaurants, etc. — as well as what to do on date nights, family outings, and where to go in Fort Worth to learn and live big!

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While spending the majority of my life living in a small town, I spent many years just itching to move away to a bigger city. It wasn't until after I finally moved away, that I realized that the small-town,...
In my recent post, An Extended Hospital Stay as a Surrogate + How You Can Support Someone in the Hospital, I went into detail on how I was a second-time surrogate who spent six weeks on hospital bedrest in...
It's summer in Texas. School's out. Sun's out. Hooray! Here are our favorite family memberships in Collin County and the greater DFW area—a membership for every interest! DFW Family Memberships | Water Activities Frisco Water Park (at Frisco Athletic Center) Address: 5828...
Texas summer is upon us, and as a mom of young kids I try to find as many AC-friendly activities as possible. As a mom of two young boys, dinosaurs are a big deal in our house. So when...
The weather in North Texas is usually one of two extremes, three-digit heatwaves or snowmageddon. However, we get about six weeks of really nice weather that we must take advantage of. During the Spring, early Summer, and Fall, I...
Who doesn’t love a good donut? With National Donut Day coming up, it’s a good time to sample some local shops to find the best donuts in Collin County! There are a lot of great spots, so we couldn’t...
Several times throughout the year, Collin County Moms features a local non-profit organization that assists moms and/or families in need. We love the opportunity to spotlight how local families can help out through volunteering, donating time or money, and...
I think we can all agree that 2020 taught us many things…and 2021 hasn’t stopped teaching us. A couple of months ago, I wrote about what I learned in 2020. One of the things I took away from last...

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2025 Summer Camps for Collin County Kids

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Check out exciting day camps and Texas overnight camps in our guide below. We've rounded up the best summer camps for kids in Plano, Frisco, McKinney, and beyond.