4th Annual Pokemon Palooza Party

Updated new date due to weather!  Saturday, January 31, 2026 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. (Come & Go) East Waco Library – Meeting Room All Ages Welcome It’s back—and bigger than ever! Join us for our 4th Annual Pokémon Palooza Party, a library-wide celebration of one of the most popular franchises in the world. Participants will travel throughout the…

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Noon Year’s Eve Party

End 2025 with music, movement, and a little animal magic! Join us December 31 from 10am–4pm for a family-friendly Noon Year’s Eve celebration at Cameron Park Zoo.  DJ with hourly countdowns Dance party all day long Face painting (additional fee) Character meet-and-greets Creative coloring activities Best of all? You’ll ring in the “New Year” surrounded by your favorite Zoo…

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Sensory Sunday

Join Cameron Park Zoo for Sensory Sunday, designed for guests who prefer a calmer zoo experience. During this time, the zoo opens one hour early to offer: Smaller crowds Reduced noise and stimuli A more relaxed environment for families Included with general admission and zoo membership—no additional ticket required.

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Year of the Horse Lunar New Year Market

2026 Year of the Horse Lunar New Year Market- Save the Date – Saturday, February 21! Join the Asian Leaders Network (ALN) at the Waco Downtown Farmers Market on Saturday, February 21, 2026 9am-1pm for our third annual Lunar New Year Market!  Enjoy the talented Baylor Lion Dance team and other local Asian dance and…

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New Year Celebration

Kick off 2026 with a bang! Reflect on the past and look into the future with a time capsule activity, test your knowledge with 2025 trivia, and keep the party going at our Happy New Year party. The fun is just getting started!

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Noon Year’s Eve

 Get ready for the biggest countdown of the year at the Mayborn Museum’s NOON YEAR’S EVE Bash! Join us for an unforgettable celebration as we bid farewell to 2025! Balloon Drop:Get ready to be amazed as we count down to the stroke of 12:00 PM with our spectacular balloon drop! Admission Details:Date: December 31stTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00…

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Village Wednesday

Step back in time every Wednesday as the Mayborn’s Historic Village comes to life with interactive activities, hands-on demonstrations, and storytelling. Included in the price of admission to the museum. Baylor University students and museum members receive free admission.

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Wednesday Night Farmers Market

Waco Downtown Farmers Market’s second weekly market takes place in the fall and spring at Bridge Street Plaza in East Waco. Need to unwind from work? Take advantage of the weekly wellness opportunities. Hungry? Grab some dinner, spread out your picnic blanket, and enjoy live music just two blocks from the Waco Suspension Bridge and…

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Fossil Friday

Join the Mayborn every Friday from 10:30 am to noon to watch PhD candidate Dava Butler work on fossil specimens in the paleo lab. (Get a close-up look at science in action and ask Butler your burning questions!)

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