Jeep Night at The Backyard

Join us every 3rd Thursday of the month at the Backyard for an evening full of laughter, fellowship, and fun! We’ll be playing a friendly game of LCR – and easy dice game. Bring $3.00 if you’d like to join in, or just come hang out and enjoy the good vibes.This is a family-friendly event,…

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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…

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World Giraffe Day

Stand tall and reach for the sky this World Giraffe Day! Join us on June 20th from 9am to 2pm for the world’s tallest animal—to celebrate these majestic “sentinels of the savannah.” Keeper chats will be at 10:30am & 1:30pm. Free with admission!

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Eastside Market. Market and Mural Battle

Eastside Market returns Saturday, June 20 from 11 AM to 3 PM at Brotherwell Brewing (400 E Bridge St) for a special collaboration with Creative Waco’s ARTPrenticeship Program and their annual Mural Battle. Join us on Bridge Street for an afternoon of local vendors, vintage finds, live art, food, music, and community. Throughout the day,…

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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…

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Dive In Movie

Join us poolside for a summer evening under the sky featuring Disney’s Finding Nemo. Float, lounge, and enjoy a sunset movie experience perfect for the whole family.

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Liverpool Legends ‘The Complete Beatles Experience!’

  Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends are bringing their unforgettable Beatles tribute show to Waco for one night only! Handpicked by the late Louise Harrison, sister of the legendary George Harrison, these four world-class musicians and actors honor the band that forever changed music. From the early mop-top days of “She Loves You” and “I Want to Hold Your…

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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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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…

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Father’s Day at the Farmers Market

Fire up the grill and celebrate Dad the local way! Join us at the Waco Downtown Farmers Market for our Father’s Day Market, featuring all the best ingredients for a backyard feast. Shop for farm-raised bison, beef, pork, lamb, and chicken, plus locally made jerky, hot sauces, and salsas that bring bold Texas flavor to…

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