BRÛ Artisan Coffee Works

Organic coffee, flame-roasted here in Waco. Espresso drinks crafted by a friendly barista inside our vintage elevator coffee bar. European feel. Sidewalk cafe seating. You’ll also find Cocoamoda Chocolates located here. Facebook

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Faculty Recital: Michael Clark

Baylor School of Music Lecturer in Piano Michael Clark presents a recital featuring solo piano works by Florence Price at Roxy Grove Hall in Waco Hall. The first Black woman to have a symphony performed by a major US orchestra, Price is finally being recognized as one of America’s great composers. Clark will perform works…

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Building Balcones

Pass by Forsyth’s engineering yard in Rothes and you’ll often hear clanging, hammering sounds. It’s a noise to gladden the heart of every whisky drinker as it means that experienced workers at the long-established firm are hard at work, handcrafting another still or pot for a distillery. But – and you may want to whisper…

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STAKE! A Comedic Drama by Dr. Michael Long

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…

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Runes 101 / Make Your Own Rune Set

Enjoy this introduction to reading runes! Only 12 seats are available so don’t hesitate! Seats are $30 and include all materials. As we learn about the runes we will also be creating our own rune set to bring home with us. Wooden rune coins, wood burning tools, paint and crafting supplies will all be provided.…

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Kermit Oliver: New Narratives, New Beginnings

ABOUT THE ARTIST Kermit Oliver (born 1943, Refugio, Texas) graduated from Texas Southern University in 1967, inspired by the drawing skills and discipline of his professor Dr. John Biggers. In 1969, Oliver was given his first solo show by Courtney Gallery, Houston. In 1970, with DuBose Gallery, he became the first African-American artist in Houston…

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Murals & Public Art

Please visit https://www.creativewaco.org/public-art-map for the most up to date map of public art in Waco! Tag your photos with #wacotx so we can add them to our gallery! Interested in an art adventure? Waco has some great murals for selfie and group photos. Several have interesting backstories.  Blek le Rat Waco Treasure Hunt Six stencil-based characters designed…

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Cycling in our City

Waco has long been a favorite of cycling enthusiasts. Whether you prefer our famous Cameron Park Trails (part of of the National Recreation Trails System!), road rides and races, or just site seeing, we have some tips and resources to help you enjoy the ride. Click here for a Waco Cycling Map. Tag your photos…

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Zoo Stampede

Time to go “neck and neck” with your friends! Join us for the long and short of it as we honor our tall friends the giraffes at the 2021 Cameron Park Zoo Stampede. Register on or before November 1 to receive a guaranteed t-shirt. Online registration with early bird pricing continues through November 12. Register…

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