Sports Tournaments Thrive in Plano, Where the Fun Never Ends
With hip restaurants and excellent shopping, Plano is the place to beIntroduction
Plano, Texas
Plano, Texas is a cosmopolitan city filled with activities, attractions and excellent food. From word-famous attractions, unique dining, live music or local gems, there is plenty to explore. Downtown Plano was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places and the area also boasts an impressive urban dining scene.Â
Looking for fun activities nearby? Legacy West, Plano’s newest $3.2 billion 255-acre open-air development, hosts a variety of unique restaurants and shops. Granite Park Boardwalk has multiple restaurants with beautiful patio dining spots and a live entertainment stage.
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Don’t just take our word for it, hear what these planners had to say.
“Visit Plano has been vital to the success of our NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) events. I depend on their connections with area businesses to help us with everything from hotel group holds to event venue ideas. Visit Plano has truly been a partner with Collin College athletics.”
– Debbie Burrow, Assistant to the Athletic Director | Associate Dean of Student & Enrollment Services, Collin College
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Plano, Texas: A Powerhouse for Sports Tourism
Recent and Upcoming Sporting EventsÂ
Plano, Texas, continues to attract top-tier tournaments that highlight its versatile fields and athlete-focused facilities. In 2025, the city hosted the US Youth Soccer Southern Presidents Cup, bringing teams from across the region for a week of high-level competition. Recent seasons have also featured the Rated Sports Texas Super Cup, a major youth soccer showcase that draws clubs from multiple states, and the Triple Crown Softball Texas State Championships, which fill Plano’s diamonds with fast-paced tournament play. Lacrosse rounds out the lineup with the Victory Lacrosse Cowboy Cup, a staple event that brings together school and club teams for multi-day action.Â
Family Fun and Interactive AttractionsÂ
Plano, Texas, delivers big on entertainment, offering families plenty of ways to fill downtime between games. At the Crayola Experience, kids and even adults can step into 60,000 square feet of creativity, designing coloring pages, crafting custom crayons and exploring hands-on exhibits that turn imagination into play. For outdoor adventure, Go Ape! challenges visitors to zip, climb and swing through the treetops on a ropes course set within 800 acres of lush green space. Indoors, Fowling Warehouse introduces a playful mash-up of football and bowling in a lively group setting, while PINSTACK brings bowling, laser tag, rock climbing and arcade games together under one roof. With options ranging from artistic to adrenaline-filled, Plano creates a well-rounded, family-friendly experience for every tournament weekend.Â





