Family Day: ECLIPSE!

Art Center Waco 701 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706

FREE! This Family day will focus on our new open call exhibit called “Eclipse: Shining Shadows”. Family Day is Art Center Waco’s invitation to YOU to come and learn more about art, get involved in making some creations, and have a lot of fun while doing so. 10am-2pm All-age tours, art activities, face painting, food...

Free

Mayborn’s Mini Mammoth Masquerade

Mayborn Museum Complex 1300 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Dig deep into the past and dust off your best mask – the Mayborn is turning 20! Celebrate with us at the Mini Mammoth Masquerade, presented by Berkley and Kyle Knas! After the enchanting Mammoth Masquerade gala for adults, it’s time to extend the fun to the whole family! Join us for a delightful day...

$8.00 – $10.00

CLICKBAIT!: A Treasure Trove of Pulp Fiction Cover Art

Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University Campus 1401 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Sex, war, communists, cowboys, and killers. What do these all have in common? With the advent of cheap, mass production of books and magazines, these shocking subjects dominated popular American literature in the mid-20th century. Cover artists had a rather different, and challenging job- transforming pulp authors’ words into visually dynamic scenes that would grab...

The Hammer That Shapes Reality: New Exhibition at Martin Museum of Art

Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University Campus 1401 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

“ART IS NOT A MIRROR TO REFLECT REALITY, BUT A HAMMER TO SHAPE IT” – Käthe Kollwitz and the Fortress Against Death Kollwitz remained committed to sharing art with social purpose, largely focusing on the deep biological connection between mother and child, and the vulnerability of this relationship, as threatened by violence, war, and famine....

Free

Conectar-Connect: !Viva la Cultura de los Artistas!

Art Center Waco 701 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706

The Hispanic Leaders Network (HLN) kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant Conectar-Connect event: Viva La Cultura de los Artistas. This special celebration features the artistry of Marisa “Lanae” Ramos, Dominic Villa, Carolina Davila and Iliana Garcia, Ines Alvidres, and Edgar Siera-Singer as they take the stage to share their journeys and the cultural influences...

Hotel 1928’s Summer Wedding Showcase

Hotel 1928 701 Washington Avenue, Waco, TX

In partnership with Alice Allen Events, we invite you to stop by our Summer Wedding Showcase in The Ballroom at Hotel 1928. Meet talented vendors, sample delicious hors d’eorves and signature cocktails, and envision your dream wedding in our stunning venue. From staged ceremony and reception setups to beautiful floral arrangements, you’ll meet everyone you...

Free

Martin Museum | Exhibition Opening Reception

Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University Campus 1401 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

William Downs brings his work to the Martin this fall for a special exhibition. Join us at the Martin to hear Downs talk about his latest work, his site-specific installation at the Martin, and take home a limited-edition poster commemorating the exhibition.    

Free

Waco 175th Anniversary Art Showcase

Cultivate 7Twelve 712 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA

Celebrate Waco’s 175th Anniversary with us at the Waco 175th Anniversary Art Showcase! We are calling for local artists to submit original pieces that explore the theme “Waco: Past, Present, and Future.” All artwork must be for sale, with the gallery taking a 35% commission on any sales; the remaining 65% will go directly back...

TBD

Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo

BASE at Extraco Events Center 4601 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX, USA

Over the past 70 years, the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo has offered Central Texas a place to come and support the community while enjoying the sights, sounds, and smells that make the fair and rodeo what it is. Performances on the ZiegenBock Music Stage include: Friday, October 4 – Randy Rogers Band with...

Oakwood Cemetery’s Walking Tales; Bringing Historic Stories to Life

Oakwood Cemetery 2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Sponsored by The Heart of Texas Storytelling Guild. Come for a stroll through this historic cemetery. Meet Interpreters who will share stories about the life and times of renowned, legendary and infamous people laid to rest there. Free to the public

Free
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