Allen offers a friendly community with exceptional schools, excellent city services and a nationally-recognized parks and recreation program. With four premier shopping destinations, an award-winning golf course, nearly 200 restaurants and their own 7,000-seat arena, the city boasts something for everyone. Parks & Trails: Nearly 800 acres of developed park land and nearly 50 miles of hiking and nature trails. Take advantage by taking an evening stroll or a morning run.

If you’re out to have a blast, Allen has one of only a dozen wakeboard parks in the U.S. and it also has one of the largest extreme skate parks in Texas!

For those of us that love shopping, The Village at Allen and The Village at Fairview are together the newest and biggest shopping, dining and entertainment destinations in North Texas. You’ll find everything from big box retailers to unique, one-of-a-kind specialty stores. Allen Premium Outlets has over 100 shops to check out! Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to catch a cup o’joe at Frogg’s, eat a delicious cup of soup at Ruth’s Bistro and then slide over to Paciugo’s for a scrumptious gelato. Visit Cabela’s, the Community Ice Rink at Allen Event Center, TopGolf, and Cinemark Allen 16. Cheer on Allen Americans Hockey, Texas Revolution Football, and Dallas Sidekicks Soccer!