Fun for kids
July 2026
Creative Arts Camp
Mission Waco’s Creative Arts Programs are hosting a theater-art camp this Summer July 6-10th from 10:00-3:00!! Kids ages 8-18 will get to write, produce, direct, and develop set design for their own play!! It will be a super fun time where kids get to channel their creativity!
STORIES Music Night
Enjoy local musicians, farm to table brunch, cocktails, beer, wine & artisan coffee at STORIES Cafe every Thursday 5pm-8pm.
Summer on Turner Plaza at Foster Pavilion
Baylor University, the City of Waco and Baylor Athletics have joined together to partner on Summer on Turner Plaza, a series of family-friendly events for the Waco community each Thursday night in July on Turner Plaza at Foster Pavilion. The events are free and open to the public with cold drinks and snacks available for…
Creative Arts Camp
Mission Waco’s Creative Arts Programs are hosting a theater-art camp this Summer July 6-10th from 10:00-3:00!! Kids ages 8-18 will get to write, produce, direct, and develop set design for their own play!! It will be a super fun time where kids get to channel their creativity!
Fossil Friday
Join the Mayborn every Friday from 10:30 am to noon to watch PhD candidate Dava Butler work on fossil specimens in the paleo lab. (Get a close-up look at science in action and ask Butler your burning questions!)
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.
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,…
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…
Village Wednesday
Step back in time every Wednesday as the Mayborn’s Historic Village comes to life with interactive activities, hands-on demonstrations, and storytelling. Included in the price of admission to the museum. Baylor University students and museum members receive free admission.
STORIES Music Night
Enjoy local musicians, farm to table brunch, cocktails, beer, wine & artisan coffee at STORIES Cafe every Thursday 5pm-8pm.
Summer on Turner Plaza at Foster Pavilion
Baylor University, the City of Waco and Baylor Athletics have joined together to partner on Summer on Turner Plaza, a series of family-friendly events for the Waco community each Thursday night in July on Turner Plaza at Foster Pavilion. The events are free and open to the public with cold drinks and snacks available for…
Walk with a Doc
Take a “Walk with a Doc” and take a step toward improving your health! This fun and safe program, hosted by the McLennan County Medical Society, allows participants to walk at their own pace, learn health tips from the local healthcare professionals, and meet new people. The event is free and all are welcome! Time…
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