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Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Plano Public Library offers free programs this May. Highlights include a summer kickoff party on May 30 at multiple libraries, solar viewing events May 26-27, memory keeping with therapy dogs on May 22, a toddler nature nook on May 14, and a small business exchange on May 2. Plano Magazine
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Plano-based Geoforce was awarded a U.S. Army rail tracking contract using new IoT and satellite technology (from its recent AssetLink acquisition) to monitor in transit rail cars and enhance defense logistics. The move is expected to boost local defense supply chains. Plano Star Courier
- ➤ Cliff Coffee in Assembly Park offers a Southwest experience—featuring a cactus sculpture and local murals—and serves drinks like The Tumbleweed and the Mexican Stand-off. The shop creates a genuine desert vibe that adds a unique flavor to the area. Plano Magazine
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Repertory Company Theatre will perform Grease at the Courtyard Theatre (1509 H Ave.) from Friday, June 19 to Saturday, June 28. Founded decades ago by Debra Carter, Sharon Lipshie and Kitty Beletic, the company uses a repertory model that supports local arts careers with a dedicated staff and annual internships. Plano Magazine
- ➤ Legacy Social Club is a new private club offering themed spaces and events for Plano movers & shakers, with its estimated opening set for late summer as approved members attend programming at alternative venues while waiting for the designed space to be completed. Plano Magazine
- ➤ Children ages 5–18 in Plano ISD are invited to submit summer-themed artwork featuring red, white and blue, sunshine and Plano to the Downtown Plano Street Banner Design Contest. Submit art online to [email protected] or at Bibliobar, Ten20 Art Gallery and the Municipal Center by 11:59 p.m. on May 11. Plano Magazine
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Plano Fire-Rescue was named 2025 EMS Provider of the Year by Texas Health Resources Plano + will launch a whole blood transfusion program this summer. Plano Star Courier
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Michael Jackson Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Various packages available — Experience the ultimate celebration of the King of Pop with MJ Live! playing all his greatest hits.
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Plano Asian American Heritage Festival
10 AM - 12 PM — Haggard Park — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant performances and global food at this family-friendly celebration.
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Ube World: A Cultural Comedy Experience
6-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience Filipino humor, music, and engaging games in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Plano Legacy Master Networks Chapter Meeting
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Network with local professionals and grow your business connections in a dynamic environment.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Michael Quu
8-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices not specified — Enjoy laughs from Long Island's own Michael Quu as he brings his unique style to the Plano stage.
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Michael Quu Stand-Up Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with Long Island's own Michael Quu as he shares his comedic journey.
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FC Dallas vs. Real Salt Lake
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Toyota Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Major League Soccer clash as FC Dallas hosts Salt Lake in an exciting home match.
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Downtown Plano Mother’s Day Market
11 AM – 5 PM — Downtown Plano — Free entry — Celebrate Mom with local vendors, interactive experiences, and thoughtful gifts she'll love.
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SOTF Golf Tournament 2026
7 AM – 4 PM — Las Colinas Country Club — Charity event — Hit the greens for a good cause supporting burn survivors.
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Billy Sorrells Live Comedy Show
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with the illustrious comedian and content creator Billy Sorrells.
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