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...
To celebrate the fall season, Milo is teaming up with Waco Moms Blog to host their second annual Pumpkin on the Patio event on Sunday, October 6 starting at 4:30 p.m.! Bring the whole family to Milo for pumpkin decorating, drink specials, and delicious appetizer boards to snack on while your kiddos create the perfect...
Join Fabled for story-time, where your littles will sing songs, use their creativity, and enjoy some truly lovely stories. The beautiful books chosen are perfect for your 2- to 8-year-old children, inspiring them with unique illustrations, lyrical language, and joy-filled stories. (No need to RSVP, just show up and enjoy the wonderful stories read by...
Silobration is Magnolia’s annual homecoming event in Waco, Texas, featuring a vendor fair, An Evening with Chip and Joanna Gaines, live music, fall flavors, daytime activities, after-hours concerts, and more free fun. Learn more at silobration.com
Join us as we race from the field to the top of Mclane Stadium. Enjoy the riverfront and unique views on our route surrounding and through McLane Stadium.
Join us for a day of song and fun as we explore Monarch Butterflies! All events will be at the zoo’s pavilion across from the giant tortoises. 10:00am-11:00am: Monarch Butterfly Experience11:00am-11:30am: Lucas Miller Concert 12:30pm-1:00pm: Monarch Butterfly Experience1:00pm-1:30pm: Lucas Miller Concert Event is free with admission.
Save the date and join us on our annual Children’s Garden Fair. This year for the first time at a new location: the Pape Gardens. Families with children of all ages will enjoy free activities designed to teach many fun things about gardening in Central Texas. All children must be accompanied by and adult. Download...
Victor Hugo’s timeless story comes to life in a soaring musical adaptation. Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a powerful exploration of love, acceptance, and the human spirit. Alan Menken’s unforgettable score and Stephen Schwartz’s poignant lyrics bring the world of Quasimodo to life with breathtaking power. Discover the heart-wrenching story of a bell-ringer...
Fall Fossil Festival is back! Waco Mammoth National Monument’s annual Fall Fossil Festival returns on Saturday, October 19. The City of Waco Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the National Park Service, invites you to come enjoy local exhibitors, live camels, pumpkin decorating, a mock dig pit experience and more. The event will run...
Oktoberfest Beer – Food- Auctions Jodie Mikula Orchestra Kids World – Country Store Raffle – Bake Sale – Family Fun
Each year, the Waco Pride Network hosts OUT on Brazos, a festival celebrating the Greater Waco LGBTQ+ community and its allies. The day-long event features musical performances, food trucks, vendors and community. The event takes place in October of each year to commemorate National Coming Out Day (also, y’all, it’s HOT in Waco in June).
Discover the science happening in Central Texas and beyond. Exciting STEM experiments, our annual chemistry magic show, and more! SIC’EM Science Day highlights the science happening in our community and demonstrates how it positively impacts our daily lives. Activities are appropriate for children 3 and up. ActivitiesKick off the day with one-of-a-kind STEM activities provided...
This is Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Foundation Fundraiser to where they will drop over 10,000 ducks off the bridge. Ducks are only $5 each and have a chance to win $1500 if your duck crosses the finish line first! (More cash prizes for participating in the race)University Parks Dr. will be reserved for the Registered...
Victor Hugo’s timeless story comes to life in a soaring musical adaptation. Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a powerful exploration of love, acceptance, and the human spirit. Alan Menken’s unforgettable score and Stephen Schwartz’s poignant lyrics bring the world of Quasimodo to life with breathtaking power. Discover the heart-wrenching story of a bell-ringer...
Based on the Victor Hugo novel and featuring songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score and verbatim passages from Hugo’s gothic novel.
Come celebrate the Halloween season with The Heart of Texas Autism Network (HOTAN) at our 5th annual HOTAN Halloween Spookfest Event. This event is for famlies touched by autism spectrum disorder, and other members of the disability community ONLY!!!Friday, October 25, 20245:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M.Waco Lions Den1716 N 42nd StWaco, Texas 76710Come and enjoy some...
Join the Cameron Park Zoo for Cinema Safari, where you can see the cult classic Hocus Pocus outdoors in the meadows area. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for this bewitching good time. 6 pm to 7 pm: Trick-or-treat stations with animal ambassadors 7 pm: Movie starts 7:45 pm: Intermission costume parade 8:15 pm: Movie begins again...
Bring blankets and canvas chairs, as we’ll have a big screen set up. We will be watching “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” followed by “The Lion King” (1994) version. There will be popcorn, hot chocolate, and apple cider served for free at the event.
The Armstrong Browning Library & Museum offer tours throughout the day, and its curators will have collection materials on Dr. Armstrong and the history of the library and museum on display in the Belew Scholars’ Room. Plus, enjoy popcorn, cookies, and refreshments while supplies last.
Bring your family and your favorite brunch dish for Brunch In the Park. Free family photos, games, laughter and so much food
Join Us for Our First Annual HOWL-O-WEEN Bash! Join us at Fuzzy Friends Rescue on October 29th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM for a HOWL-O-WEEN Bash like no other! This family-friendly event promises an evening full of Halloween fun, delicious food, and a “ghosty good time,” all in support of our mission to save...
The Brazos River Authority is hosting its first annual Trunk or Treat Halloween event on Tuesday, October 29, from 5 – 7 p.m. at its central office parking lot, 4600 Cobbs Drive in Waco. Come show off your Halloween costume and grab some treats! Everyone is welcome!
Join this kickoff celebration for Día de los Muertos weekend with a community ofrenda and Hispanic artisan businesses at the Waco Farmers Market on Wednesday night at Bridge Street Plaza.
Enjoy vendors, safe trick-or-treating, a costume contest, and more at this community Halloween event.
Victor Hugo’s timeless story comes to life in a soaring musical adaptation. Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a powerful exploration of love, acceptance, and the human spirit. Alan Menken’s unforgettable score and Stephen Schwartz’s poignant lyrics bring the world of Quasimodo to life with breathtaking power. Discover the heart-wrenching story of a bell-ringer...
Trunk or Treat presented by McLennan Athletics Join us for our annual FREE family-friendly Halloween event at MCC! Oct. 31 | 5-6:30 p.m. Outside the Highlands Gym | Rain or Shine | Rain Location: Highlander Drive Parking Garage Candy & Giveaways Games & Activities Meet & Greet with MCC Athletes Fun for all ages www.McLennanAthletics.com
We are so excited about our annual Fall Festival on Halloween night! Trunk-or-treat, nerf wars, candy, games, inflatables, food trucks, and more! FREE event, all are welcome!
Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy thematic music at Baylor’s School of Music annual Halloween Organ Concert. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Can’t make it in person? Livestream it here.
Come join us for our 18th annual Deck the Halls Holiday Gift Market November 1st-3rd, 2024! This year at an exciting new location: BASE at Extraco Events Center! Online ticket sales will be available beginning September 1st! General Market Shopping passes will be available for purchase at the ticket booth at the BASE at the...
Join Maker’s Edge Creation Studio for a fun and hands-on electronics workshop where you’ll build a “Useless Machine,” a quirky device designed to turn itself off whenever switched on. Participants will learn basic circuitry, soldering techniques, and the principles of automation while assembling their own working gadget. Perfect for beginners and makers alike, this workshop...
¡Viva la Vida! Join Us for the 4th Annual Dia de los Muertos Waco Parade & Festival! Dia de los Muertos Waco returns to Indian Spring Park on November 2, 2024 to celebrate the lives of those we’ve lost and honor Hispanic heritage. Get ready for a vibrant day filled with color, music, food, and...
RecuerdaMe, Sunday, November 3, 2024!! Last year was absolutely beautiful and we know this year will be more amazing! A highlight from our event last year was our community ofrenda we create so anyone from our community can bring a picture of their loved one and place it there for the event. More information to...
