Skellington Market

Skellington Curiosities 7524 Bosque Boulevard

Hey there, boyles and ghouls. It’s time to grab your brooms and crawl out of your tombs for another Skellington Market. Come experience amazing local vendors, artists, live music, and food. It’s fun for the whole family and everyone who celebrates a spooky vibe 365. This is a free outdoor open-air event for all ages....

2023 IRONKIDS Waco Fun Run

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

The IRONKIDS Fun Run offers young athletes the opportunity to feel the excitement of “competition”, without the pressure of a competitive race. At IRONKIDS it’s all about the community, fun and future! The fun run will begin at 9am on October 14, 2023 at Indian Springs Park. Ages 0-17 can participate in one of four...

Summer 2023 Commencement

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

McLennan Community College Summer 2023 Commencement Aug. 15 | 7:30 p.m. Waco Convention Center, Chisholm Hall https://www.mclennan.edu/records/Commencement/index.html

Free

Sip N’ Speak Poetry Night Thursdays

THRST Coffee 1500 Colcord Ave suite c, Waco, TX 76707

Every 3rd Thursday join us for an open mic poetry night hosted by Spoken Word Artist, April Neal, at Thrst Coffee Shop. Writer’s workshop starts at 6pm and Open Mic starts at 7pm. Tickets cost $7 and can be purchased at the door or using the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sip-n-speak-poetry-night-tickets-542053475537?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

$7

Swan Songs at the Gallery Series

Susan L. Sistrunk Fine Art Gallery 2120 Washington Avenue, Waco, TX, USA

Come join us at 2120 Washington Avenue for a special Friday night edition of “Swan Songs” as we wrap up the last few weeks of the gallery before it closes at the end of September! New and older works by artist Susan L. Sistrunk will be on display and available for purchase. *Sangria to be...

Free

Billy Joe Shaver Memorial Concert

Backyard Bar, Stage, and Grill 511 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706

The music of the late, great Billy Joe Shaver will once again echo in the evening when the Corsicana legend’s former bandmate, Jeremy Lynn Woodall, debuts his Shaver tribute group Friday at the Backyard Bar, Stage and Grill in Waco. Join us in honoring his memory on August 18th at the Backyard Bar.

$10 – $20

A Time For Wonder: An ARTprenticeship Exhibition Opening Reception

THRST Coffee 1500 Colcord Ave suite c, Waco, TX 76707

Immerse yourself in a captivating artistic journey that transcends time and perspective. “a time for wonder: An ARTPrenticeship Exhibition” unveils the creative prowess of Creative Waco’s 2023 apprentices, guided by their mentors to explore the tapestries of their own lives— from the past, present and into the future. We invite you to wander in and...

FREE

a time for wonder: An ARTPrenticeship Exhibition

THRST Coffee 1500 Colcord Ave suite c, Waco, TX 76707

Immerse yourself in a captivating artistic journey that transcends time and perspective. a time for wonder: An ARTPrenticeship Exhibition unveils the creative prowess of Creative Waco’s 2023 apprentices, guided by their mentors to explore the tapestries of their own lives—past, present, and into the future. Wander in and wonder together to explore the varied experiences and stories...

STAKE! A Comedic Drama by Dr. Michael Long

Brazos Theatre 7524 Bosque Blvd q, Waco, TX 76712

This epic comedic drama is a sequel to Bram Stoker’s Dracula! We catch up with Dr. Van Helsing as he writes his memoir about his harrowing adventures with Dracula. But things take a sudden twist!! Don’t miss an exciting moment, all with an incredible dinner by Uncle Worm’s Smokehouse! Stake is the largest undertaking of...

$28

STAKE!

Brazos Theatre 7524 Bosque Blvd q, Waco, TX 76712

This epic comedic drama, written by Waco’s Michael Long, is a sequel to Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Catch up with Dr. Van Helsing as he writes his memoir about his harrowing adventures with Dracula. But then, things take a sudden twist, so don’t miss an exciting moment, all with an incredible dinner by Uncle Worm’s Smokehouse.

$28 – $47
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