Park and Paint

By Austin Johnson | April 13, 2026 |

Mission Waco’s Art Program, Urban Expressions, is hosting a morning of relaxed painting at Jubilee Park from 9-10am. Parents can paint while kids enjoy the playground (although they are welcome to paint as well)! We will also have our painting supplies and a guided painting activity for those who want to participate ($10 to rent…

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Baylor Fan Fest

By Austin Johnson | April 13, 2026 |

 Designed as a festival-style celebration of Baylor football and the Waco community, Baylor Fan Fest will feature live music, local food trucks, interactive fan experiences and a free open practice inside McLane Stadium. The event will begin at 10 a.m. in the South Plaza, highlighted by a full lineup of entertainment throughout the day. The Sloppy Joe Band,…

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Mark Chesnutt Live at The Backyard Waco

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

Mark Chesnutt will be live at The Backyard in Waco, TX on Friday, April 17th, 2026 Tickets go on sale Friday, February 13th at 10 AM CST Event Details:Show Date: Friday, April 17th, 2026Doors at 6:00 PM*Times subject to change18+ recommended | 17 and under allowed but must be accompanied by an adult

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Garrett Morphis, Scott Allison & Zach Burnett – Presented by J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

WACO — Live Music, Elevated J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House presents an evening of live performance featuring Garrett Morphis, Scott Allison, and Zach Burnett. This is not a typical acoustic round.It’s a curated night built around songwriting, musicianship, and elevated atmosphere. The Sound This lineup brings together a collective blend of Texas country, Americana, and acoustic-driven…

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Brax, Bubba & Drew – J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

WACO — Live Music, Elevated J.S. Barnett’s Whiskey House presents an evening of live performance featuring Brax, Bubba & Drew. This is not a typical bar set.It’s a curated night built around rhythm, atmosphere, and elevated hospitality. The Sound Brax, Bubba & Drew bring a dynamic blend of country, Southern rock, blues, and acoustic-driven covers,…

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The 2026 Texas Food Truck Showdown

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

The Texas Food Truck Showdown is celebrating 10 tasty years on Saturday, April 11, so mark your calendars and get ready to eat! Visit us online at TheTexasFoodTruckShowdown.com for more info. Presenting sponsorship for The Texas Food Truck Showdown is provided by Texas Farm Bureau Insurance.

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Brazos Nights: Free Concert Featuring Candlebox and Fastball

By Austin Johnson | March 31, 2026 |

Brazos Nights is back in downtown Waco! Mark your calendar for 90s rock legends Candlebox, joined by the iconic Fastball, on Friday, April 17. Free admission! Enjoy an evening of great live music and local eats along the riverfront at Indian Spring Park, 101 N. University Parks Dr. Schedule:• 6PM – Event & food trucks…

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James Hollingsworth Live! at Texas Music Cafe

By Austin Johnson | March 19, 2026 |

If you’re looking for the real deal, this is it. James Hollingsworth isn’t just “playing” country—he lives in that pocket where the storytelling is raw and the sound is unfiltered. In a world of polished radio tracks, his set at the Texas Music Cafe is a throwback to when the music actually had some dirt…

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