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Explore the fascinating exhibits collected by the world-famous traveler Robert Ripley at Ripley's Believe It or Not! You'll be amazed, stunned, and thoroughly entertained. Experience the unbelievable as you enter the Palace and venture through 12 themed galleries filled with interactive games, pop-culture memorabilia, incredible art, and stories that are too incredible but undeniably true. You'll have a chance to see a genuine shrunken head, come face-to-face with extraordinary people, from the world's tallest man to animals with extra limbs, and marvel at animal oddities that will leave you speechless.

Looking for a fun and family-friendly event? Look no further than the Plano Balloon Festival. This non-profit agency is dedicated to educating attendees about hot air ballooning while offering other local non-profits an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of their programs and services. With entertainment on the Main Stage, special kid's activities, skydivers, delicious food, handmade products, and unique hot air balloons, there's something for everyone at this weekend's event. Don't miss the 30 magnificent, colorful hot air balloons, including the fun Special Shapes that attend each year. And be sure to check out the Kids Fun Zone, with inflatable rides, obstacle courses, art activities, and more.