Things To Do
“From Cheers to ‘I Do’s’ – Discover the Heart of Texas Hospitality Around Leonard!”
🍻 Cheers & Chill Brewery + Vineyard Adventures 🍺 903 Brewers (Sherman, TX – 25 min) Award-winning local brewery known for creative beers and outdoor vibes! Grab a flight, play cornhole, or catch live music on weekends. Cost: $10–20 pp | Hours: Thurs–Sun 🍷 Hidden Hangar Vineyard (Denison, TX – 35 min) Set on a historic airfield, this vineyard combines aviation history with local Texas wine. Pack a picnic, sip under the vines, and toast to love! Cost: ~$10 tasting | Great photo ops! 🍺 TUPPS Brewery (McKinney, TX – 35 min) Funky art, live bands, food trucks, and craft beer. Great spot for a chill afternoon hangout. Cost: $15–25 pp for drinks & bites
🛍️ Small-Town Strolls & Shopping Finds
Downtown Leonard Square Wander the cute shops, grab coffee from Country Java Café, and take a spin by Elm Creek Park for a peaceful moment. Don’t miss the local antique stores — you never know what treasures you’ll find! McKinney Historic Downtown (35 min) One of Texas’ most charming walkable downtowns! Boutiques, art galleries, breweries, and live street music. Perfect for brunch, strolling, and selfies. 🎶 Low-Cost Fun & Experiences Bonham Fall Trade Days (free entry!) McKinney Oktoberfest (tons of fun & beer) Farmers Markets every Saturday morning 🌳 Outdoor Escapes Bonham State Park (20 min) – Hiking, biking, paddle boats, and fishing. Bring snacks and enjoy fall colors by the lake. 🚗 Scenic Drives Cruise down Highway 69 for rolling farmland views and pumpkin stands — it’s the perfect photo op before heading home! 🍽️ Eat, Sip & Celebrate Mom’s Café (Leonard) – Classic Southern comfort food. Rooster Creek Café (Leonard) – Cozy and casual; great for groups.