Check out things to do in Plano this month like the Annual Art Drop Day in Downtown Plano Arts District, The Mad Tea Party by NTPA Deaf Theatre at NTPA Rodenbaugh Theatre, Water Lantern Festival 2026 at Haggard Park, Downtown Plano Disco Cowgirl Market in Downtown Plano Arts District, Labor Day Throwback Party With Live 90 at Lexus Box Garden At Legacy Hall, A Texas Romance at Cox Playhouse, Troy Bond at Mic Drop Comedy Plano, Tropics On The Tracks 2026 at Mccall Plaza, 2026 Plano Balloon Festival at Oak Point Event Field and Fall Plano Train Show 2026 at Plano Event Center.
Featured image: 2026 Plano Balloon Festival, Sept. 17
SEPT 3-4
5TH ANNUAL ART DROP DAY
THURS., DOWNTOWN PLANO ARTS DISTRICT, 1021 E. 15TH ST., FREE
Original artwork donated by local artists will be hidden throughout Downtown Plano for the public to find and keep.
SEPT 4-6
THE MAD TEA PARTY | NTPA DEAF THEATRE
FRI., 7 P.M., NTPA RODENBAUGH THEATRE, 6121 W. PARK BLVD., $12-$25
NTPA Deaf Theatre performs The Mad Tea Party.
SEPT 5
WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL 2026
SAT., 5 P.M., HAGGARD PARK, 901 E. 15TH ST., $30.99-$57.99
A water lantern launch, live music, professional photos, food and activities.
SEPT 6
DOWNTOWN PLANO DISCO COWGIRL MARKET
SUN., 11 A.M., DOWNTOWN PLANO ARTS DISTRICT, 1021 E. 15TH ST., FREE
Local vendors and a western disco-themed sip-and-shop.
SEPT 9
LABOR DAY THROWBACK PARTY WITH LIVE 90
WED., 8 P.M., LEXUS BOX GARDEN AT LEGACY HALL, 7800 WINDROSE AVE., UP TO $109.15
A three-day weekend with ’90s hits from Grunge to pop to Hip-Hop.
SEPT 10-26
A TEXAS ROMANCE
THURS., 8 P.M., COX PLAYHOUSE, 1517 H AVE., $10-$25
A romantic comedy play centered around a small town romance in 1928.
SEPT 11-12
TROY BOND
FRI., 7 P.M., MIC DROP COMEDY PLANO, 7301 LONE STAR DRIVE, $31
New York City comedian, writer and host of the Bonding Podcast Comes to Mic Drop.
SEPT 12
MURDER & MOONSHINE: A ROARING ‘20S MYSTERY DINNER
SAT., 7 P.M., RENAISSANCE DALLAS AT PLANO LEGACY WEST, 6007 LEGACY DRIVE, $92.55
A multi-course interactive dinner within the hotel’s speakeasy.
SEPT 17-20
2026 PLANO BALLOON FESTIVAL
THURS., 5 P.M., OAK POINT EVENT FIELD, 2801 E. SPRING CREEK PARKWAY, $5-$10
Plano’s Annual Balloon Festival returns with local performances and balloon launches.
SEPT 26-27
FALL PLANO TRAIN SHOW 2026
SAT., 10 A.M., PLANO EVENT CENTER, 2000 CONVENTION CENTER BLVD., FREE
The Fall Plano Train Show returns with family-friendly interactive layouts.
Featured image: Fall Plano Train Show 2026, Sept. 26
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