Activities

From sports to concerts and more, Allen offers a diverse range of cultural, leisure, and recreational activities and venues for all ages and interests:

Culture

Allen Philharmonic Orchestra and Symphony Chorus - annual concert season and community programs
Allen Civic Ballet - presents two productions per year in spring and December
Allen Heritage Guild - sharing Allen's history with special events and restoration activities
Allen Public Library - provides free cultural programs, book clubs, children and teen activities, and movie series

Entertainment

Allen Event Center - CHL hockey, concerts, ice shows and more

Recreation

Allen Community Ice Rink - family skating, birthday parties, figure skating and hockey lessons
Allen Parks and Recreation - recreation and fitness programs and classes available throughout the year
Allen Senior Recreation Center - facility and programs for senior adults 50 and older
Chase Oaks Golf Club - 27-hole municipal golf course
Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium - fitness and indoor aquatic center
Ford Pool  - outdoor swimming pool with summer operating hours
Joe Farmer Recreation Center - gym, racquetball courts, walking track, and fitness room
kidMania playground and spray ground - largest handicap accessible playground and spray ground in Texas
The Edge at Allen Station Park , premier skate park, BMX course and in-line hockey rinks

Major Retail Centers

Allen Premium Outlets
Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm
The Village at Allen

Sports

Allen Academy of Skating - figure skating and hockey lessons
Allen Sports Association - youth recreation sports leagues
Adult Athletic Leagues - adult sports leagues and seasonal activities offered by Allen Parks and Recreation
Allen Americans - CHL Hockey franchise team based at the Allen Event Center