Anna Area Community Information

We know you’ll enjoy calling the Anna, Texas area home!

The Anna area always has something to do, whether it’s visiting a local park like Bethany Lakes Park, attending an annual event like the Anna Fairview Chamber Golf Classic or catching an Anna Americans hockey game! See below for all that the Anna area has to offer!

Recreation & Leisure

Anna, Texas offers a variety of recreational and leisurely activities that cater to both residents and visitors seeking relaxation and fun. Here are some of the highlights:

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Natural Parks and Outdoor Activities

Anna has several parks that provide great opportunities for outdoor activities. Slayter Creek Park is one of the most popular spots, featuring walking trails, a disc golf course, a skate park, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The park is ideal for family outings, exercising, or enjoying a peaceful day surrounded by nature. Natural Springs Park is another local gem, with scenic walking paths, fishing spots, and open spaces for picnicking or relaxing.

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Shopping and Dining

While Anna maintains a small-town charm, it has a growing selection of local shops and restaurants. The city is home to several boutique stores and specialty shops that offer unique products, from handcrafted items to local produce. Dining options range from cozy cafes and family-owned restaurants serving classic Texas fare to modern eateries offering a variety of cuisines. Exploring the local dining scene is a great way to enjoy the flavors and hospitality of Anna.

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Sports and Fitness Facilities

For those who enjoy sports and fitness, Anna offers various options, including community sports leagues and local fitness centers. Slayter Creek Park’s sports fields are often used for youth and adult soccer and baseball games, providing a great way to stay active or join in community sports events. The city also has a community center that offers fitness classes, sports activities, and events throughout the year.

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Historical Exploration

For history enthusiasts, Anna offers a chance to explore its rich heritage. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of some of the town’s historic buildings and sites, such as the old Anna Train Depot and various historical markers scattered throughout the city. Learning about the town’s past provides insight into its development from a rural farming community to a modern, growing city.

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Community Events and Festivals

Anna hosts several community events and festivals throughout the year that provide entertainment and foster a sense of community. The annual Anna Harvest Fest is a favorite, featuring live music, local vendors, food, and family-friendly activities. Other events include holiday celebrations, farmers’ markets, and car shows, offering plenty of opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with the community and enjoy local culture.

Overall, Anna, Texas, offers a range of activities that cater to different interests, making it a great place for recreation, relaxation, and community engagement.

Annual Events

Local events that are scheduled each year

January – March
March 23, 2024 – Easter Eggstravaganza

April – June
April 27, 2024 – Earth Day
May 18, 2024 – Touch-a-Truck
June 1, 2024 – Summer Splash
June 15, 2024 – Juneteenth
June 29, 2024 – Boots and Booms

October – December
October 5, 2024 – AnnaFest
October 19, 2024 – Boo Bash
December 7-18, 2024 – 12 Days of Anna

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Community Involvement

Getting involved by volunteering is one of the fastest ways to become part of the community.

There are many organizations that contribute to the quality of life in Collin County by serving the needs of others.
Below is a listing of some of those groups, as well as the type of volunteers they need.

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Anna Area Community Information

Recreation & Leisure

Natural Parks and Outdoor Activities

Shopping and Dining

Sports and Fitness Facilities

Historical Exploration

Community Events and Festivals

Annual Events

Want to Stay Up-to-Date?

Community Involvement

Hurricane Creek Rotary Club

Anna Area Historical Society

Meals on Wheels

YMCA Collin County Adventure Camp

Anna Coyote Athletic Boosters

Grace Place

American Legion

Anna ISD Education Foundation

Hope Christian Academy

Our Housewarmers of the Allen Area Sponsors