Posts Tagged ‘Free’
Waco Wonderland 2025
Join us for the 13th Annual Waco Wonderland Festival – Downtown Waco’s Three-Day Celebration of Holiday Fun and Cheer! Dec. 5-7, 2025 | Heritage Square: 311 Austin Ave. Admission to Waco Wonderland is free, but ride wristbands can be purchased to enjoy unlimited rides (on a single day) on the Ferris wheel, three-lane snow tube…
Read MoreBaylor Libraries Author Series featuring “We Follow Christ”
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., the Dean of Libraries, Museums, and the Press at Baylor University welcomes Tara Beth Leach, Senior Pastor of Good Shepherd Church, Patricia M. Batten, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Ranked Adjunct Assistant Professor of Preaching and Associate Director of the Haddon W. Robinson Center for Preaching, and Matthew D.…
Read MoreA Night at the Opera
The McLennan Community Orchestra, Central Texas Choral Society, and McLennan Opera join forces to present a family-friendly concert of selections from operas: Bizet, Selections from CarmenVerdi, Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from NabuccoMozart, Overture to the Marriage of FigaroWagner, Prelude to Act III and Wedding March from LohengrinBorodin, Polovtsian Dances from Prince IgorAnd more Featuring…
Read MoreFall Fossil Festival
Despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Fall Fossil Festival is back, and the City of Waco Parks and Recreation Department and the National Park Service invite you to come enjoy family activities. Plus, meet artist-in-residence Merli Guerra, as she presents TRACE and DATUM performances. Admission is free.
Read MoreBrazos River Authority Trunk or Treat
Trick or treat! This October, join in on some fun fall events, no matter where you are in the Brazos River basin. From food festivals to fundraising events, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Read MoreKeston Center Fall Conversation with H. Knox Thames and Joanne Cummings
On Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. in the Schumacher Flex Commons of Moody Memorial Library on the campus of Baylor University, the Keston Center for Religion, Politics, and Society welcomes International Human Rights Lawyer and author H. Knox Thames to discuss topics from his recent publication, Ending Persecution: Charting the Path to Global…
Read MoreCaroline Shankle: The Lion and the Bear
Fabled welcomes Caroline Shankle into the shop to discuss and sign copies of The Lion and the Bear, her new devotional guide. RSVP online.
Read MoreReaders Meet the Author: Dr. Luke Winslow, “Oligarchy in America: Power, Justice, and the Rule of the Few”
The second session of the 2025-2026 Readers Meet the Author series will take place on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. and features Dr. Luke Winslow, Associate Professor of Communication and Director of Communication & International Politics Study Abroad Program. Winslow will speak about his new book, “Oligarchy in America: Power, Justice, and the…
Read MoreMission Waco Annual Thanksgiving Meal
Mission Waco Mission World will be hosting our annual Thanksgiving Lunch on Thursday November 27. All are invited to come and enjoy lunch and fellowship with one another! Location: Austin Avenue Methodist Church
Read MoreMission Waco Creekside Community Workshop
A major component of Mission Waco’s Mission Statement is to EQUIP. We hope to mobilize neighbors to become more compassionately involved in their community. This semester, we will be hosting 4 workshops focused on issues related to poverty and Christian Community Development principles.
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