Events & Activities

Summer of Stories

17 Jun 2026 The Mayor’s Summer Reading Challenge: Summer of Stories is a free program at Waco-McLennan County Library. Sign up on Beanstack or in person starting May 30, then begin reading June 1 to earn prizes every 10 days. Enjoy story times, performers, and family-friendly events all summer long through July 31.

Tagged as: , Kid's Library Event

Wild Wednesdays

17 Jun 2026 Free group hikes through Cameron Park, led by a Park Ranger.

704 Park Lake Dr., Waco, TX 76708

19 more dates

Tagged as: , Park Ranger Program

Mobile Food Vendor Town Hall Meeting

18 Jun 2026 Food truck regulations have changed. Attend this informational meeting to get a clear overview of House Bill 2844 and the new licensing requirements.

Waco-McLennan Public Health, 225 West Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76707

Tagged as: , Health Activity

Brazos Nights: Featuring MC Lyte & The Zapp Band

19 Jun 2026 Join us along the riverfront at Indian Spring Park on Friday, June 19 for a Brazos Nights concert featuring hip-hop trailblazer MC Lyte and legendary funk icons The Zapp Band. Enjoy an evening of great live music and local eats. Admission is free!

Indian Spring Park, 101 N. University Parks Dr., Waco, TX 76701

Tagged as: , Concert

Guided Hikes Through Cameron Park

20 Jun 2026 Free group hikes through Cameron Park, led by a Park Ranger.

704 Park Lake Dr., Waco, TX 76708

5 more dates

Tagged as: , Park Ranger Program

Bloom & Grow: Women's Community Events

23 Jun 2026 Bloom & Grow pop-up events are fun opportunities to try a new activity in our community every month, brought to you by the Healthy Women & Children Coalition and Waco-McLennan Public Health.

Multiple locations

1 more date

Tagged as: , Health Activity

Bingocize®

24 Jun 2026 A 10-week health promotion program that combines the game of bingo with inclusive exercises for everyone!

Multiple locations

6 more dates

Tagged as: , Health Activity

Stuff the Cruiser with School Supplies

27 Jun 2026 The Back to School Bash hosted by the Waco Police Department is needing donations of clear backpacks, pencils, notebooks, paper, folders, composition books, crayons, colored pencils.

Hewitt Walmart, 600 Hewitt Dr., Waco, TX 76712

2 more dates

Tagged as: , Community Engagement

Fourth on the Brazos: A 250th Anniversary Sky Spectacular

04 Jul 2026 Celebrate America's 250th anniversary at the biggest Fourth on the Brazos yet on Saturday, July 4, at Touchdown Alley at McLane Stadium. Enjoy an evening of iconic American music along the riverfront with The Jacksons, then look to the sky for the 250th Sky Spectacular, featuring the dazzling H-E-B Fireworks Extravaganza and TFNB Liberty Lights Laser Show. Free admission!

Touchdown Alley at McLane Stadium, 1001 S. MLK Blvd., Waco, TX 76704

Tagged as: , Concert

La Puerta Presentation

08 Jul 2026 Join us at La Puerta for a monthly series of programs presented in Spanish by one of our health education team members.

La Puerta, 500 Clay Avenue, Waco, TX 76708

Tagged as: , Adult Program, Health Activity