It is the summer of 1869, and a government-sanctioned expedition led by John Wesley Powell seeks to charter the new frontier. Traversing the Green and Colorado Rivers, Powell, his comrade William Dunn, and eight other explorers encounter perilous rapids, raging rocks, capsized boats, slitherin’ snakes, and a rescue by a pant-less man. Told entirely by...
Come to The BackYard for some good food and tunes!
From a huge TV show we aren’t allowed to announce, The Backyard proudly presents Jordan Rainer. Doors open a 630pm and the show starts at 8:30pm
The Waco Police Department hosts the Waco Fire Department in a friendly Unified match-up basketball game in support of the local Special Olympics Athletes. Taking place on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at University High School in Waco, TX. Tip-off is set to take place at 5:00 pm with a special halftime performance. This event will...
The Freedom Ball is a patriotic celebration honoring active-duty service men and women and veterans with the focus of saluting those who have sacrificed so much for our nation. Our tag line “Forever Grateful, Never Forgotten” says it all. We are forever grateful to those who serve, and we will never forget those who have...
Fabled welcomes authors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon to discuss and sign copies of Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity, their new book. This conversation will be moderated by Waco’s Jaja Chen, owner of Cha Community.
The amazing Royce Montgomery and his guests are showing off their incredible skills in this variety show! With music from every age and style – jazz, soul, gospel, country – it’s certain you will enjoy every minute! For more information, please visit wacocivictheatre.org. Tickets are available online
Hey Walksters! I’m excited about our first walk of 2024! We will be partnering with the Oral History Institute at Baylor University for the Third Annual Black History Month Walking Tour. I love this event because the Oral History folks do such a fantastic job updating it each year to include new and different information...
FREE! All age gallery tour of art exhibit, interactive engagement with Baylor’s rare collectors copy of illuminated manuscript The St. John’s Bible, and all age art activity. Visit our Eventbrite page to find out more.
