XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness at the Mayborn

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

The Mayborn Museum is excited to bring a new type of exhibit to Central Texas! Through a variety of activities, the exhibit XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness offers families the opportunity to understand, appreciate and express emotions. This exhibit is a fun and interactive way to help kids consider what makes them sad,...

$8 – $10

HLN Fiesta! Hispanic Heritage Celebration at the Baylor Club

Baylor Club at McLane Stadium 1001 S M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Waco, TX 76704, USA

Viva la Fiesta! Join the Hispanic Leaders’ Network for a Spectacular Evening of Hispanic Heritage Celebration at the Baylor Club!  Date: October 12, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Venue: Baylor Club Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture at the “Hispanic Leaders Network Presents: Hispanic Heritage Celebration” brought...

Free

State Cactus and Succulent Seminar

Carleen Bright Arboretum 9001 Bosque Blvd b, Woodway, TX 76712

The Central Texas Cactus and Succulent Society is hosting the Texas Association of Cactus and Succulent Societies 2023 Annual Seminar on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum,1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, Texas. Sales of plants are open to the public from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. The rare plant auction begins...

Free

Reel Stories:Deep in the Heart—A Texas Wildlife Story

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

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Ben Masters and narrated by Matthew McConaughey, Deep in the Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story is a visually stunning celebration of Texas’ diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife found nowhere else. Told through the eyes of wildlife species ranging from the mysterious blind catfish to the elusive mountain lion, the film follows our ever-changing...

Family Day @ Art Center Waco

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

Drop in to Art Center Waco for a wonderful family day celebrating ACW’s 50th anniversary with story time, face painting, multiple “taster” art stations led by local art teachers, all-age gallery tours, live music and a FREE hot chocolate bar! 10am-2pm Art activities, informal all-age gallery tours, Face Painting, hot chocolate bar, Tru Jamaica Food...

Free

A New Moon Rises

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

Experience the Dynamic Landscape of the Moon at the Mayborn Museum December 3, 2023 – April 14, 2024   Immerse yourself in the large-scale and highly detailed photographs of the moon at the Mayborn Museum when “A New Moon Rises” opens on December 3, 2023. Visitors can explore the dramatic landscapes captured by the Lunar...

$10

Christmas Lights in the Village

Governor Bill and Vara Daniel Historic Village / Mayborn Museum Complex 1300 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Experience a growing Waco Tradition! Our Governor Bill and Vara Daniel Historic Village is coming to life again with our fourth season of Christmas Lights in the Village, presented by Reliant. Don’t miss your chance to take an enchanted night time walk through our charming historic village this Christmas. Santa Claus will be back along...

$8 – $12

Holiday History Celebration

Helen Marie Taylor Museum 701 Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA

This free event begins at 11:00 am and continues until 6:00 pm! Come visit us at the Taylor Museum (701 Jefferson Ave., Waco, Tx, 76701) for an all day vendor’s market, reenactors, a Christmas history exhibit, a visit from the humane society, and more. Special children’s activities will be featured from 1:00pm – 4:00 pm...

Free

Christmas Sip-n-Shop-n-Relax

Grandaddy Willow 1101 Richland Drive, Waco, TX

Three small local businesses come together for one fun, relaxing event! Hosted by Grandaddy Willow, Waco’s holistic wellness shop! Come shop handmade holistic products, crystals, tie blankets, loose leaf tea, and more! Get a relaxing chair massage from Karla’s Therapeutic Touch! Grab your friends and family and get matching permanent jewelry by Piney Woods Permanent...

Free

The Darkest Light: A Photography Exhibition

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

Before modern technology and science, humans searched for answers to life’s mysteries in the cosmos. Astrological myths ruled daily life and revolved around the two most important cosmic sources- light and darkness, through the skies, the Sun and Moon. During the transit of these celestial bodies, their movement and brilliance foretold omens, both good and...

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