Media & Public Relations

Visit McKinney works closely with local and regional print and digital media outlets to share the stories that make McKinney one of Texas’s most charming and vibrant destinations.

We believe authentic storytelling and strong media relationships are key to inspiring travelers and showcasing what makes McKinney special—from our historic downtown and thriving arts scene to our unique events and local flavors.

Each year, Visit McKinney welcomes and assists travel writers, influencers, and content creators, providing customized itineraries and firsthand experiences that highlight the best of our community. These collaborations help generate media coverage that introduces McKinney to new audiences across the region and beyond.

Our goal is to provide journalists with fresh, timely story ideas that align with current travel trends and your publication’s audience. Whether you’re interested in what’s new in McKinney, seasonal story angles, or local insights for your next feature, we’re here to help craft your perfect McKinney experience.

Digital Image Requests

If you are in need of high-resolution digital images, please don’t hesitate to contact us at media@visitmckinney.com or 972-547-2061. Assets will be shared with qualified media ONLY for editorial purposes in promoting McKinney as a tourist destination. For more information about McKinney, please refer to the links below. If there something you need that isn’t included here, please don’t hesitate to contact us.