Venues & Things to Do in
Princeton
Event spaces, museums, golf, fitness, bowling, and family entertainment in Princeton, Texas.
Major Venues & Attractions
The anchor venues of Princeton — researched and verified with official links.
Equestrian Center
Heritage Hill Equestrian Center
A 50-acre equestrian center offering trail rides, Western and English riding lessons, boarding, and a summer horse camp, operating since 1981.
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Wedding & Event Venues (5)
- The Cinnamon Barn barn wedding venue on 9 acres at 3663 FM 3364, up to 300
- The Penrose House ↗ luxury estate wedding venue on 5 acres at 3780 FM 3364
- Longhorn 2020 Event Center ↗ 10,125 sq ft rustic barn event center at 3670 FM 982, up to 400
- Willow Pond Venue ↗ outdoor event venue in Princeton
- Magnolia Creek Ranch ranch wedding venue on 12 acres at 3370 CR 494, up to 130
Other Recreation (1)
- Reeves Family Farm seasonal family farm with a fall festival and pumpkin patch
Bowling & Skating (1)
- The Roller Room roller skating rink
Directory researched & verified by East Texas Online, 2026-07-07.
Venues Near Princeton
More spots within about 10 miles, in neighboring East Texas towns — worth the short drive.
Sports Complex
The Z-Plex (Ford Sports Village)
The city's Ford Sports Village at The Z-Plex, a sports complex with baseball, softball, and tennis fields that host regional tournaments.
in Melissa · ~3.4 mi away · Official site ↗
Music Venue · capacity 250
Wylie Opry
A country and gospel music venue in historic downtown Wylie with weekly live-band shows and a free Friday gospel night, seating about 250.
in Wylie · ~4.7 mi away · Official site ↗
Performing Arts Center · capacity 427
McKinney Performing Arts Center
A 427-seat theater in the historic 1875 Collin County Courthouse on the downtown square, hosting theater, comedy, and concerts.
in McKinney · ~7.1 mi away · Official site ↗
Nature Museum
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
A 289-acre nature museum and wildlife sanctuary with indoor exhibits, gardens, and more than five miles of trails, operating since 1967.
in McKinney · ~7.1 mi away · Official site ↗
Country Club
Hurricane Creek Country Club
A member-owned country club established in 1968 with an 18-hole championship golf course, a clubhouse restaurant, tennis courts, a pool, and event spaces for weddings and private parties.
in Anna · ~7.3 mi away · Official site ↗
Arena
Credit Union of Texas Event Center
A multipurpose arena that hosts concerts, family shows, and conventions and is home to the Allen Americans ECHL hockey team, with two ice rinks.
in Allen · ~8.7 mi away · Official site ↗
Entertainment District
Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm
An outdoor shopping and dining district with boutiques, restaurants, a creek, and a green space that hosts concerts and events.
in Allen · ~8.7 mi away · Official site ↗
Event & Performance Venues (1)
- Melissa Community Center ↗ in Melissa · ~3.4 mi · city-run community center for events and programs
Wedding & Event Venues (16)
- The Melissa Barn at HD Ranch ↗ in Melissa · ~3.4 mi · rustic barn wedding venue at 1235 CR 278, up to 150
- Blue Heron Landing in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · countryside wedding venue with a reception barn and an 1884 cottage at 5915 Pleasant Valley Rd
- Olde House ↗ in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · historic 1917 estate for intimate weddings at 415 N Ballard Ave
- The Party Barn in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · event barn with 3,750 sq ft of space at 2555 W FM 544
- Gather On The Square ↗ in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · downtown venue on the Square with original wood floors and exposed brick, up to 175
- The Augustus ↗ in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · downtown event venue with full-service catering at 350 E Louisiana St
- The Grand Hotel & Ballroom ↗ in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · historic downtown hotel with a wedding ballroom at 114 W Louisiana St
- The Station McKinney in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · downtown wedding and event venue at 109 E Lamar St
- The Chestnut Hall in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · 4,000-sq-ft event venue at 103 S Chestnut St
- Wayback Barn ↗ in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · hilltop barn event venue at 3964 County Rd 168
- The Springs Event Venue ↗ in Anna · ~7.3 mi · wedding venue at 2600 Hitching Post Trl, up to 320
- River Road Venue ↗ in Anna · ~7.3 mi · wedding and reception venue at 5511 CR 424
- Longhorn Hill Ranch & Party Barn ↗ in Anna · ~7.3 mi · cedar party barn on 100 acres at 8685 FM 1827
- The Space on West Main ↗ in Allen · ~8.7 mi · 1920s historic banquet hall at 101 W Main St, up to 100
- Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center in Allen · ~8.7 mi · hotel with a 12,000-sq-ft ballroom and the Watters Creek Convention Center at 777 Watters Creek Blvd, up to 600
- Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Allen at the Event Center in Allen · ~8.7 mi · hotel with three ballrooms and 25,000 sq ft of event space at 210 E Stacy Rd, up to 900
Museums & Attractions (4)
- Melissa Heritage Museum in Melissa · ~3.4 mi · local history museum
- Wylie Historical Society in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · local history museum
- Chestnut Square Historic Village ↗ in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · heritage village of historic homes, a chapel, and a schoolhouse
- Historic Downtown McKinney Square in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · historic downtown square with shops, galleries, and restaurants
Movie Theaters (3)
- B&B Theatres Wylie 12 in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · multiplex cinema at Woodbridge Centre
- Cinemark in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · multiplex cinema
- Cinemark in Allen · ~8.7 mi · multiplex cinema
Family Fun & Games (11)
- 7th Day Gaming in Melissa · ~3.4 mi · video-game lounge
- Urban Air Adventure Park in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · trampoline and adventure park
- The Horse's Axe in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · axe-throwing venue
- Play Street Museum in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · children's play museum
- Panda Playhouse in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · kids' indoor playground
- PINSTACK in Allen · ~8.7 mi · bowling, laser tag, rock climbing, ropes course, and arcade
- Topgolf in Allen · ~8.7 mi · driving-range entertainment complex
- Infinity Zone VR Arena in Allen · ~8.7 mi · virtual-reality arena
- Play Street Museum in Allen · ~8.7 mi · children's play museum
- Exit 4 Escape in Allen · ~8.7 mi · escape rooms
- Dino Kidz in Allen · ~8.7 mi · kids' indoor playground
Golf & Country Clubs (6)
- Woodbridge Golf Club in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · public golf club
- TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · PGA Tour golf club, host of the AT&T Byron Nelson
- Stonebridge Ranch Country Club in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · private country club
- Eldorado Country Club in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · private country club
- Westridge Golf Course in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · public golf course
- Twin Creeks Golf Club in Allen · ~8.7 mi · Arcis-managed golf club
Bowling & Skating (1)
- JB's Allen Bowl in Allen · ~8.7 mi · bowling alley
Marinas & Boating (1)
- East Fork Harbor Marina in Wylie · ~4.7 mi · marina on Lake Lavon
Other Recreation (6)
- D-BAT Melissa in Melissa · ~3.4 mi · baseball and softball training academy
- Dr Pepper StarCenter in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · public ice rink
- The Picklr in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · indoor pickleball club
- Frozen Ropes in McKinney · ~7.1 mi · baseball training facility
- Texas Legends Gun Range and Training Center in Allen · ~8.7 mi · indoor gun range and training center
- Swingcave Golf in Allen · ~8.7 mi · indoor golf simulators
Nearby venues are drawn from neighboring towns within 10 miles of Princeton.
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