October Discovery Activity: Halloween Stones

Urban REAP 1509 North 15th Street, Waco, TX

Join Urban Reap this August for DIY seed bombs. Wrap up seeds with compost and soil to spread plants in your garden, so come join this fun activity and take-home craft that keeps on giving. Thursday and Friday 10 am – 6 pm | Saturday 10 am – 2 pm

Mt. McLane 10K, 5K, & Fun Run

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

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.

$20

Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist at Cameron Park Zoo

Cameron Park Zoo 1701 N 4th St, Waco, TX 76707, USA

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.

Free

MCMG’s Annual Children’s Garden Fair

Pape Gardens 1905 North 5th Street, Waco, TX

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...

Free

Oakwood Cemetery’s “Walking Tales; Bringing Historic Stories To Life”

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

The Heart of Texas Storytelling Guild will present “Walking Tales; Bringing Historic Stories To Life” on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the historic Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas.  2124 S. 5th Street. Come and enjoy a unique experience!   As you leisurely stroll through Oakwood, interpreters, many in period dress, stationed throughout the cemetery will give voice...

Free

Cinema Safari: Hocus Pocus

Cameron Park Zoo 1701 N 4th St, Waco, TX 76707, USA

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...

$5.00

Brunch in the Park

The Promise Collective Church 1319 North 15th Street, Waco, TX

Bring your family and your favorite brunch dish for Brunch In the Park. Free family photos, games, laughter and so much food 

Free

Trail Cleanup with Patagonia

Cameron Park 2601 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76708, USA

We’re excited to be teaming up with Patagonia for our first Cameron Park trail cleanup day. Anyone is welcome to come out and join us, we will all meet at the Northern Gate in Cameron Park from 9am-11am on November 2nd to cleanup some of our beautiful trail systems. We will be providing trash bags,...

Free

Abundance by World Hunger Relief

Milo All Day 1020 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA

We invite you to Abundance 2024, an evening benefiting the World Hunger Relief Institute. Abundance is the Farm’s most important fundraising event of the year featuring a farm-to-table dinner at Milo, specialty cocktails from Balcones, and a one of a kind silent auction. Help us reach our 2024 Abundance fundraising goal! Sponsorships and donations help...

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Scrap Tire Day

City of Waco Solid Waste Service 501 Schroeder Drive, Waco, TX

You’re invited, Waco! The City of Waco Solid Waste Department is celebrating America Recycles Day by hosting Scrap Tire Collection Day on Saturday, November 16th, from 7 am – 12 pm at 501 Schroeder Drive! This day gives Wacoans the opportunity to recycle old tires while removing a health hazard from our environment. The environmental...

Free
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