Lights Over Waco Festival

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

“Lights Over Waco” festival at Indian Spring Park. Featuring a free concert, drone display over the river, local eateries, lights throughout the park and a lantern parade across the Waco Suspension Bridge. Artist announcement coming soon.

Free

“American Eclipse” the Musical

Jones Theater, Baylor University 60 Baylor Avenue, Waco, TX 76706, USA

“American Eclipse,” a musical set in 1878, is a story about three American pioneers of science and their ambitions, failures, and resilience that laid the foundation for America’s rise to scientific greatness.  Click for tickets. Sunday, April 7 Performances:   1 p.m.  ·  6:30 p.m. Jones Theater at Baylor University

Comic Con at the Zoo

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

Join the Cameron Park Zoo and Central Texas Comic Con for a weekend full of fun as you visit vendor booths and enjoy keeper chats on Saturday and Sunday. Included with zoo admission.

Eclipse Over Texas

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

With 4 minutes, 13 seconds of totality, Waco is one of the best places to view the 2024 eclipse. Waco enjoys 228 sunny days annually, and the average high for April 8 is a comfortable 74 degrees. The Eclipse Over Texas: Live from Waco event will feature telescopes, educational activities, programs, food trucks, and family...

$20

Solar Eclipse at the Zoo

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

Curious about how animals will react to total darkness in the middle of the day? Join the Cameron Park Zoo for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see how the animals at Cameron Park Zoo will respond to the total eclipse. Keeper chats and educational presentations will take place throughout the day. Included with zoo admission. Eclipse...

StarBridge Solar Eclipse Celebration

Elm Corridor 300 Elm Avenue, Waco, TX

Join Cen-Tex African American Chamber of Commerce and Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable StarBridge Solar Eclipse Community Celebration on April 8, 2024! Calling all vendors and community members to be part of this stellar event. Interested in showcasing your products? Register today!

Eclipse Over Texas Live From Waco

In the United States, the total solar eclipse of April 2024 will begin in Mexico and move over Texas, crossing in full right over Waco! Waco is one of the largest cities in Texas in the path of the total solar eclipse. The Festival begins at 10 am and ends at 4 pm. Partial eclipse...

$10 – $75

Total Eclipse of the Bear

Dancing Bear Pub 1117 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Bring a chair! We are pouring masmosas and coffee beers. Let’s party and enjoy the show!

Armstrong Browning Library & Museum presents Browning Day

Armstrong Browning Library 710 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706

The Armstrong Browning Library & Museum of the Baylor Libraries welcomes you to enjoy our annual Browning Day celebration featuring a presentation by novelist Laura McNeal, “How Much Bacon is in this Vegan Sandwich? The Role of Invention in Historical Fiction.” McNeal’s presentation will be followed by a reception and book signing for her new...

Free and Open to the Public

Curtain Up: A Century of Storytelling

Anthem STORIES 800 Austin Avenue, Waco, TX, USA

Waco Civic Theatre invites you to our fundraiser event CURTAIN UP: A CENTURY OF STORYTELLING as we celebrate 100 years of local theatre. This ticketed event will take place downtown at Anthem STORIES (800 Austin Ave.) on Friday, April 12th. Performances featuring our amazing local talent will begin at 7:30pm and include songs from classics such as...

$150
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