Good morning, Plano.

In May, 1,100 Liberty Mutual employees in Plano volunteered 4,500 hours supporting local nonprofits like food banks + schools, reflecting a strong community spirit in the area.

The Longest Day, The Loudest Night fundraiser is planned for June 6 to help send local World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War veterans to visit military memorials in Washington, D.C.

The event will honor the service of these veterans.

Twenty-four Dallas-Fort Worth companies now make the Fortune 500 list, up from 21 last year, which pushed Texas back to its top ranking in 2023.

Plano native and Liberty High School graduate Sarp Sahin received a Fulbright award to study at Cardiff University in Wales — he will continue his Parkinson's research there.

Food writer Sarah Blaskovich curated a list of must-try barbecue, Tex-Mex, and steak spots for international visitors coming to North Texas for the World Cup.

Le Cure - The Cure Tribute

8 p.m. — Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Ticket options available — Relive The Cure's classics in a nostalgic tribute filled with hits and heartbreak.

Winnie the Pooh Kids Performance

1-6 p.m. — Egelston Akers Black Box Theatre — Ticket info not listed — Enjoy a delightful performance by the kids of NTPA Plano featuring the beloved characters from Winnie the Pooh.

Mary Poppins Jr.

7 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of Mary Poppins in this charming theater production for all ages.

Tiffany Haddish Live Comedy

7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughter with acclaimed comedian Tiffany Haddish.

Plano Ghost Walk

8:30 – 9:45 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Explore Plano's haunted history with humor and eerie tales from professional comedians.

West Side Story

2:30 PM — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticketed event — Experience a professional rendition of the beloved musical that inspires audiences.

Waterloo - ABBA Tribute

8-11 p.m. — Legacy Hall — Ticket packages available — Relive the magic of ABBA with iconic hits and non-stop dancing.

Plano Pacers Millet Mile & Ken Ashby 5K

Expected time range — Plano, Texas — Entry fee varies — Participate in a community race featuring miles of excitement and family-friendly activities.

West Side Story

2:30 – 5:30 PM — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticket prices vary — Experience the award-winning NTPA Repertory Theatre's inspiring take on a Broadway classic.

Plano's All-American 4th Celebration

6-10 p.m. — Collin College Plano Campus Bookstore — Food and drinks for purchase — Celebrate Independence Day with free games and a grand finale fireworks show.