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June 2026
KWBU x Brotherwell Brewing Summer Nights Series
Come out to Brotherwell Brewing every Friday night in June and July for our KWBU X Brotherwell Brewing Summer Nights Series Live music, family fun, food trucks, giveaways and surprises every Friday! Every new supporter of KWBU will receive a commemorative stein and pour from Brotherwell. Come have a great time and helps support Waco…
Backwards
What happens when Broadway’s casting rules get turned completely upside down? Backwards Broadway is a one-night-only cabaret featuring performers singing the songs they were never meant to sing—but have always dreamed of performing. From age-defying anthems to roles traditionally cast for a different gender, voice type, or character, this is a celebration of musical theatre…
Texas Ranger Talks
Our Summertime program “Texas Ranger Talks” will kick off on Saturday, June 13th as part of the family fun “Home on the Range” day. Additional Talks are scheduled for June 27th, July 11th and July 25th. Presentations occur at both 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Activities are included in regular museum admissions.
2026 Electrolit TriWaco
The 2026 Electrolit TriWaco Triathlon is back and ready to make waves! Swim the Brazos, ride hard, and run strong through the heart of Waco in one of Texas’ most exciting race experiences. Whether you’re chasing a PR or crossing your first finish line, TriWaco brings the energy, the crowd, and the challenge. Train hard.…
The Heart of Waco: HomeGrown Sundays
Join the movement every Sunday at The Will of Waco! HomeGrown Sunday is your weekly dose of “Sunday Funday,” where the community gathers to celebrate local talent. Spend your afternoon: Grooving to live music from McLennan County’s best local musicians. Shopping the vibrant vendor market with unique goods from local small businesses. Enjoying great food,…
Bubble Storytime with Mr. Cody
Join the Waco-McLennan County Public Library every Monday at 10:30 for a free, fun-filled story time made just for ages 3–6! Read books, sing songs, discover what letter the silly monster Karl has eaten, and wrap it all up with a giant bubble countdown party.
Monday Story time
On Mondays at 10:30 AM, drop in for storytime and crafts geared towards kids 5 and under. June 29 – Wonderful Whales July 6 – Shark Taleswith Alan Small, Mayborn STEM Programs CoordinatorMayborn Theatre July 13 – D is for DolphinsMezzanine July 20 – Crab and Friendswith Amber Hansen, Mayborn Adult Programs CoordinatorMezzanine July 27…
Nexus Nights
NEXUS NIGHTS Every Tuesday | 7:00 PM Competitive and casual players alike are welcome to come hang out, test some decks, and enjoy themselves with trainers from all over Waco! PRE-REGISTER HERE: https://locator.riftbound.uvsgames.com/events/328205
July 2026
KWBU x Brotherwell Brewing Summer Nights Series
Come out to Brotherwell Brewing every Friday night in June and July for our KWBU X Brotherwell Brewing Summer Nights Series Live music, family fun, food trucks, giveaways and surprises every Friday! Every new supporter of KWBU will receive a commemorative stein and pour from Brotherwell. Come have a great time and helps support Waco…
July 4th at the Farmers Market
Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with fresh, local flavor! The Waco Downtown Farmers Market will be open summer hours — 9 AM to 12 PM — so you can beat the heat and stock up early for your holiday festivities. Find everything you need for the perfect picnic or backyard barbecue: farm-fresh produce, pasture-raised…
Enrichment Extravaganza
Join us on July 4th to vote for the best enrichment setup! Each animal care department will create beach themed enrichment for one exhibit, using largely recycled materials. The winning team will receive extra funds for enrichment in their department At Cameron Park Zoo, enrichment is an important part of the care and husbandry programs…
Fourth on the Brazos: A 250th Anniversary Sky Spectacular
Celebrate America’s 250th at the City of Waco’s annual Fourth on the Brazos — an unforgettable night packed with live entertainment, family fun and one of Central Texas’ most spectacular fireworks and laser light shows! This year’s celebration will feature an epic H-E-B Fireworks Extravaganza and TFNB Liberty Lights Laser show, delicious food trucks, and…
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