inWaco Job Fair

Waco Convention Center Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Avenue, Waco, TX 76701, USA

Greater Waco is the place to start or further your career with new and growing businesses in every sector and industry. Join us for the inWaco Job Fair where we connect people with employment and training opportunities!

Free

Waco Symphony Orchestra: Breaking Boundaries featuring Lawrence Loh

Waco Hall - Baylor University 624 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Breaking Boundaries Lawrence Loh Finalist, WSO Music Director/Conductor Puerto Rican-born composer Angélica Negrón’s genre-defying music transports the listener to another world. American Composer Aaron Copland wrote Lincoln Portrait during the early years of World War II, combining music and spoken word in a groundbreaking way to raise the spirit of our country. This program concludes with...

$131 – $311

Pumpkin Carving Workshop

Black Oak Art Downtown Studio 1619 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-1719, United States

Whether you’re a beginner or have some familiarity with clay, all are welcome to our annual Pumpkin Carving Workshop! During the workshop, one of our expert instructors will provide you with a hand-thrown pumpkin for you to carve and decorate. After the workshop, we will glaze your pumpkin in a color of your choosing, and fire it....

$75

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Baylor Bears

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

The Baylor University Bears host the Texas Tech Red Raiders at McLane Stadium in Waco. Game time to be announced.

3RD Annual Sancho Rancho Pumpkin Patch!

Sancho Rancho 981 Coyote Run, Waco, TX, USA

Fun local Pumpkin Patch for the whole family!  Hay Rides, Bounce houses, Food trucks, horse rides, petting zoo and more!

$20.00

Halloween Mini-Retreat at Paper Crown

Paper Crown 601 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76701

The final workshop in our late summer/early fall lineup is this spooky workshop with Halloween-loving artists, Julie Collings & Lisa Waring. Saturday, Oct. 7th & Sunday, Oct 8th. Cost for the weekend is $450 and includes 2 full day classes and all supplies, Halloween swag, and a Saturday evening soirée with artists’ market, discounted shopping...

$450

Out on the Brazos- Pride Festival

Brazos Park East Waco 3516 N M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Waco, TX, USA

Be your dream and be unapologetically you! Make sure not to miss 🏳️‍🌈Out On the Brazos🏳️‍🌈 at Brazos Park East, October 7th from 11am-6pm. We have an amazing day set for you with Live musicians, drag performers, dance contest, costume contest, Local Vendors, Food Trucks and a partridge in a pear tree.  

Free

The Great Waco Duck Race

Indian Spring Park 101 North University Parks Drive, Waco, TX 76701, USA

The Great Waco Duck Race is a charitable raffle event benefitting Imagination Library of Waco. Adults can “adopt” a rubber duck for $5 for a chance to win prizes! Duck “adoptions” will take place in the weeks leading up to the race. 5,000 rubber ducks will be launched into the raceway on the Brazos River,...

Free

Tales & Tails on the Cameron Park Trails

Redwood Shelter, Cameron Park 2300 Cameron Park Dr, Waco, TX 76708, USA

“Tales & Tails on the Cameron Park Trails,” the inaugural event of Friends of Cameron Park Waco, will be held on Sunday, October 8, from 2-3 p.m. at the Rock Shelter (base of Jacob’s Ladder) in Cameron Park. The event features trail tales from Waco Parks and Rec rangers as well as an opportunity to...

FREE, Donations accepted

HOT Fair and Rodeo

Extraco Events Center 4601 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710, USA

The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo, held at the Extraco Events Center in Waco is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We operate year-round along side our more than 500 active volunteers, fulfilling our mission to produce events for education, entertainment and agricultural experiences at the premier multi-use facility while giving back through youth scholarships and...

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