2023 Annual Mardi Gras Ball On Saturday, February 18, 2023 Base at Extraco Events Center Doors open at 7 pm Complimentary valet service Black Tie Optional Waco’s 11th annual Mardi Gras Ball is back! Come enjoy the evening to support the Waco Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children. The Ball is at Extraco Events...
Opportunities to drop off items and make donations to our Attic Treasures event begin on Thursday, February 16th. They will continue every Thursday – Saturday, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm until Saturday, April 29th. We will NOT be taking donations on federal holidays, and we will be closed. To see the listing of our...
Freedom Ball will return on February 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in Chisholm Hall at the Waco Convention Center. Join us for dinner, drinks, silent and live auctions, dancing, and entertainment provided by The Grooveline Dallas. Purchase Tickets for Freedom Ball The Greater Waco Aerospace Alliance established the Freedom Ball to be a patriotically themed gala...
Join us at this all-day event benefitting Waco Habitat for Humanity — live music, axe throwing, St. Patrick’s Day themed food & drink specials, yard games, and of course, a single-elimination cornhole tournament! Register to compete OR become a sponsor bit.ly/3DrZMeB Cost to compete: $150/team of 2 Cost for sponsorship: $300/team of 2 Includes: • Donation...
The Bearathon is a challenging half-marathon that has earned itself the nickname as “The Toughest Half in Texas.” The Bearathon serves as one of Student Foundation’s fundraising efforts each spring to raise money for student scholarships. The race is open to the public and had nearly 2,000 registered runners from across the state of Texas...
Deep in the Heart Film Festival invites you to a night of networking and appreciation! Friday, March 31 ••• These are passion projects from local storytellers. Some films are from young moviemakers, others are shorts from seasoned storytellers. We have brand new work, films that have won multiple awards on the festival circuit, AND a sneak...
Symphony of the City’s “Magic of Music” event will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Musicians will greet guests at the progressive cocktail party in two beautiful Badger Ranch custom homes, before all guests gather at the third magnificent home for dessert and champagne. The final home will also include a silent auction, wine...
Join us 6-10 p.m. Saturday, April 15, for an evening of fine dining, sommelier-chosen wine, and live music at DiamondBack’s in downtown Waco. The event will feature a cocktail hour with silent-auction viewing, a three-course dinner with wine pairings, and a live performance by the Pat McKee Duo. All proceeds from this event will stay...
Join us as we celebrate our 47th birthday! We’ve partnered with local grower and winery, Valley Mills Vineyards and Waco favorite, Olive Branch, to create a delicious and jolly evening. The menu will showcase our home-grown produce, local wine, and delicious small plates. The meal will be served in a small-plate style to allow guests...
Mission Waco Mission World Race ONE welcomes Wacoans and visitors to North Waco for its 11th annual neighborhood event: an affordable, chip-timed 5K. All proceeds benefit programs of Mission Waco Mission World (501c3 non-profit). Prizes awarded for overall male, female, and first place in age groups plus medals for first, second, and third in age...
