TurnUp Waco

We’re building a community here that is unlike any other. TurnUp Waco offers Dance Fitness classes, professional life coaching, and classes and workshops that enlighten and empower. Nowhere else in Waco will you find women’s liberation, community care, mental health, and equitable access as core pillars of a business, much less within the fitness industry.…

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The Performing Arts Community Center (PACC)

Discover The Performing Arts Community Center in Waco, the ultimate hub for music, dance, theatre, and film. We offer a wide range of classes, workshops, events, and live performances for all age groups including 3rd-5th graders, 6th-8th graders, 9th-12th graders, and adults. Our mission is to foster a vibrant and inclusive arts community by providing…

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Texas Music Cafe

Texas Music Cafe®: Where Music Lives, Legends are Born, Stories are Told, and History is Recorded. Since its inception in 1997, Texas Music Cafe® has stood as a beacon for music lovers and aspiring artists alike. Founded by the visionary Ermoian Brothers—Chris, TJ, and Jeff—alongside a passionate collective of Waco artists and musicians, Texas Music…

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Falcon + Owl

Falcon + Owl creates unique interiors, and now offers a Waco showroom full of art, antiques and vintage finds! Stop by 210 S. Fifth St. to check out the full collection and find the perfect piece for your space. Waco Showroom: 210 S. 5th Street Hours: Tues-Fri, 11 am – 5 pm Sat, 11 am…

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Hammer & Stain Waco

Embrace Your Creative Side with a Paint and Sip Studio in Waco, TX Are you looking for the best way to express your artistic side? Get creative with an amazing arts and crafts studio in Waco, TX with the team at Hammer & Stain Waco. With a range of sessions at our paint and sip…

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Undercroft Social Club

*One-day Guest Passes are now available for anyone to purchase – experience the Undercroft Social Club, even if you’re not a member!* Hours: 10:30 am – 11 pm, Thu – Sat Members-only, BYOB, speakeasy-style social club in the heart of downtown Waco. Join us as a member, or visit with a one-day pass. Bring a…

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Art Center of Waco

Art Center Waco opened in their new downtown Waco location on October 20, 2021. Art Center Waco serves as a creative force in the community for teaching, displaying, promoting, and preserving vital, diverse visual arts that enrich and inspire us all. HOURS Tuesday – Friday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. – 2…

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Live Music Venues in Waco

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For a current list of live music, please visit our Live Music page. Waco offers an everchanging assortment of live music performances. You’ll find local artists as well as national and international performers. Hear voices from the past, hot current acts, symphony, jazz, rock, hip-hop, pop, blues, country, and everything in between. The following regularly…

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Waco Downtown Cultural District

A cultural district is a designated area within a community that spotlights art, culture, and entertainment. It is an area where residents and tourists can experience the unique character of a city. On September 7, 2016, Texas Commission on the Arts unanimously voted to designate Waco a State of Texas Cultural District. Waco’s Cultural District…

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