Waco
Enjoy a refreshing break from the traffic of I-35 with outdoor recreation among the hills and cliffs of Cameron Park, visit the zoo, tour the birthplace of Dr Pepper, or take a trip to one of the city’s diverse museums.
Upcoming Events
Cattle Barons Ball
June 29
This one-of-a-kind evening features food, live music, dancing, and an auction. ...
Fourth on the Brazos
July 4
People come together year after year for this local tradition. Enjoy food, music, and fireworks. The...
TriWaco
July 14
The annual TriWaco triathlon features both sprint and olympic tri courses and begins with an open-wa...
Margarita and Salsa Festival
Aug. 24
Make plans to attend the biggest, coolest, and hottest party of the summer. The 24th annual festival...
The Stars Over Texas Jamboree
Sept. 5
This is a family-friendly music stage show presented the first Thursday of the month. Shows rotate b...
"Be the Astronaut"
May 25-Sept. 8
This exhibit premiered at Space Center Houston to record-breaking crowds and teaches STEM-based cont...
Down on the Bayou Cajun Celebration
Sept. 14
Dance the night away while you enjoy the tastes of a New Orleans-inspired dinner complete with an op...
Heart of Texas Wine and Food Festival
Sept. 21
This festival is the major fundraiser of the Humane Society of Central Texas. Patrons may taste more...
Skittles Waco Wild West 100
Sept. 21
This bicycle tour has a route for everyone, including a family 10-mile route to a 105-mile route. Al...
The Stars Over Texas Jamboree
Oct. 3
This is a family-friendly music stage show presented the first Thursday of the month. Shows rotate b...
McLennan Community College Foundation Golf Classic
Oct. 4
The 33rd annual tournament benefits student scholarships and special projects through the McLennan C...
Heart O' Texas Fair and Rodeo
Oct. 3-13
This year, enjoy one more day of the rodeo, fairgrounds, and attractions. Over the past 64 years the...
Brazos River .5K
Oct. 13
The local chapter of the Society of Lazy and Carefree Runners (SLACR) presents the second annual Bra...
Silobration
Oct. 17-19
The highly-anticipated fifth annual Silobration features over 90 artisan vendors from every corner o...
IRONMAN 70.3
Oct. 27
This triathlon begins with a 1.2-mile point-to-point swim in the Brazos River, starting almost direc...
The Stars Over Texas Jamboree
Nov. 7
This is a family-friendly music stage show presented the first Thursday of the month. Shows rotate b...
H-E-B Zoo Stampede
Nov. 9
Whether you are as swift as a sidewinder or as slow as a toad, we have the race for you. This annual...
The Stars Over Texas Jamboree
Dec. 5
This is a family-friendly music stage show presented the first Thursday of the month. Shows rotate b...
Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit
Oct. 5-Jan. 5
See the McStuffins Toy Hospital environment and explore the hospital, assume doctor play roles, and ...
Tellabration!
Nov. 10
This event celebrates the ageless art of storytelling. Sponsored by the Heart of Texas Storytelling ...
Oakwood Cemetery's Walking Tales
Oct. 20
Interpreters stationed throughout this historic cemetery share stories about the life and times of r...
The Art in Science and The Science in Art
Oct. 23
Enjoy and learn from illustrated presentations by nationally-known speakers: a Hubble Telescope Proj...
