Mark your calendars! The dates are in the books for many of Wylie’s most popular events. Please note that these dates are subject to change. You can also find events on the Discover Wylie Events page (we recommend double-checking as events get closer, just in case something has changed).

Here’s what is happening in Wylie in 2025:

Hippity Hop Downtown Wylie

Saturday, April 5, 2025, 12 pm – 4 pm, downtown Wylie

Hop on downtown to Ballard to participate in Hippity Hop! Visit local shops for complimentary drinks and special deals. 

Downtown Wylie Spring Sip and Shop by Landon Winery

Saturday, May 3, 2025, 12 pm – 5 pm

Reserve your tickets now to this downtown event hosted by Landon Winery. Enjoy an afternoon of great wine, great deals, and local shopping.

Wylie Pedal Car Race

Sunday, May 4th, 2025, 1 pm – 4 pm. downtown Wylie

The Annual 500 Pedal Car Race will be back for its 21st running! This popular event is a hit with the pre-schoolers. This free event is open to all kids ages 3 & 4, but be sure to register first to reserve a spot.

Taste of Wylie

Monday, May 5, 2025, 11 am – 1 pm, Olde City Park

Wylie has a lot of great food! For the price of admission, you can come try all sorts of delicious food from Wylie restaurants. This event supports local food pantries.

For more info: Know Before You Go – Everything You Need to Know About Taste of Wylie

Summer Kick-Off at Smith Public Library

Friday, May 30th,2025, 9 am – 11:45 am

Get ready to tackle that summer reading list! Kids love this summer kick-off event at the Smith Public Library.

Bluegrass on Ballard

Saturday, May 31st, 10 am – 9 pm, Olde City Park and downtown Wylie

Come listen to bluegrass bands and shop from local artisans and vendors at the annual Bluegrass on Ballard celebration. There’s also a big car show!

For more info: Know Before You Go – Everything You Need to Know About Bluegrass on Ballard

Wylie Women’s Conference

Friday, June 6th, 2025 TIME TBD

Connect with local women at this inspiring and educational conference hosted by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce at Collin Community College.

Juneteenth Celebration

Saturday, June 14th, 2025 TIME TBD

Stay tuned for more details on the Wylie Juneteenth event.

City of Wylie Fireworks

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, 7:30 pm – 10 pm, Founder Park

Highlights of the 2022 Wylie Championship Rodeo presented by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce. Photo by Ian Halperin/Wylie ISD

Wylie Championship Rodeo

Friday and Saturday, September 12-13, 2025

The Wylie Championship Rodeo comes back to town in September. Stay tuned for more details

National Night Out for Texas

Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, 5:30 pm – 8 pm, Olde City Park

Meet your neighbors and enjoy the beginning of fall at National Night Out.

Boo on Ballard

Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, 6 pm – 8 pm, downtown Wylie

Dress up and bring the whole family for this free trick-or-treating event downtown! The local businesses really bring out the candy for this fun event (and there are also food trucks and lots of extra activities in Olde City Park).

For more info: Know Before You Go – Everything You Need to Know About Boo on Ballard

The Wall that Heals

October 28th, 2025 – November 2, 2025

The Wall That Heals exhibit features a 3/4 scale replica of The Wall and a mobile education center designed to travel to communities throughout the country. Stay tuned for more information.

Wylie Arts Festival

Saturday, December 6th, 2025, 9 am – 4 pm, The Cross Church and downtown Wylie

Get ready to finish that Christmas shopping. The Wylie Arts Festival showcases vendors from all over North Texas. There will also be food trucks and activities for the whole family.

Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

Sunday. December 7th, 2025, 6 pm – 8 pm, downtown Wylie and Olde City Park

Come to the parade and stay for the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony after!