Posts Tagged ‘Nature’
Fall Fossil Festival
The annual Fall Fossil Festival at Waco Mammoth National Monument is coming up on Saturday, October 21. During the festival, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy hands-on experiences with fossils and see what it’s like to be a paleontologist. There will also be pumpkin painting crafts, live camels, treats for purchase, and many other…
Read MoreDos Equis River Cleanup
Thanks to a Keep Texas Beautiful and Dos Equis grant, Keep Waco Beautiful is hosting a river cleanup in preparation for Ironman Waco. Help ensure our local and visiting athletes have a clean swim in the beautiful Brazos River. Check in at Waco Paddle at 200 South University Street.
Read MoreCommunity Workshop: Managing Pests in Your Garden
Come learn from Ag Extension Agent Tyler Mays about reducing pests in your garden and Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a holistic approach to keeping your garden safe, and look at some examples at Urban REAP. Register online.
Read MoreTales & Tails on Cameron Park Trails
The event at the Rock Shelter at the bottom of Jacob’s Ladder features trail tales from current and former park rangers as well as horses who support the park’s mounted patrols. Speakers include Nora Schell, mounted ranger Justin Sheppard, and Pete the horse.
Read MoreCommUnity Walk & Talk
Waco Pride Network hosts this group walk for any and all ages to gather with other members of the community and get to know each other. Walk at your own pace and walk as much or as little as you would like. This walk is on the River Trail in Cameron Park from Jacob’s Ladder…
Read MoreWestern Belle Pumpkin Festival
🎃 PUMPKIN FESTIVAL 🎃 at Western Belle Farm Come celebrate the best season of the year at Western Belle! 🤠 Over 20+ activities at the farm plus all things PUMPKIN 🎃 🎃 Shoot pumpkins with our Pumpkin Cannon 📸 Amazing pumpkin themed photo ops 🚜 Wagon rides 🐐 Farm animals to feed & pet 🐝…
Read MoreMission Waco’s annual Walk for the Homeless
Mission Waco’s annual Walk for the Homeless is this Sunday morning and gives you the chance to visit with different organizations that serve those experiencing homelessness. Learn about the resources Waco has to offer and how you can get involved. This two-mile walking event starts at Mission Waco’s Meyer Center at 1226 Washington Avenue and…
Read More2023 Pumpkin Fest 10th Anniversary
EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 23rd-NOVEMBER 5th 10:00am -8pm The 10th Anniversary Pumpkin Fest offers a 7 week celebration of fall and is a perfect opportunity to Grow Memories. Children will have a blast with activities tailored just for them. They can jump on inflatables, explore the playground, or enjoy a ride on the barrel…
Read MoreGolf Camp Fridays
This camp is for students new to golf and assists those already enjoying the sport. Students will receive instruction from Jon Antunes in areas such as the full swing using a state-of-the-art video system, short-game, rules, etiquette, and more. This camp is for students currently in middle school. Students will meet at the Heart of…
Read MorePoultry in Motion – Waco Turkey Trot 2023
Burn those thighs before those pies! Join your fellow pilgrims on Thanksgiving Day morning for a one mile fun run and a 5K run/walk in downtown Waco! Thursday, November 23, 2023, Waco Suspension Bridge, 101 N. University Parks, Waco, Texas 76701 8:00 a.m. One Mile Fun Run/Walk 8:30 a.m. 5K Timed Run/Walk – USATF certified…
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