Events & Activities

Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

15 Aug 2026 Who's ready to battle? McLennan County's annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive brings together the Waco Police Department, Waco Fire Department, and McLennan County's Sheriff's Office for a friendly competition. The campaign honors our local first responder agencies and helps ensure our local blood supply is protected. No matter who wins, we all win!

Multiple locations

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Tagged as: , Health Activity, Special Event

WIC National Breastfeeding Month Celebration

15 Aug 2026 Waco WIC is hosting a celebration in honor of all breastfeeding moms!

Waco Convention Center - Texas South Room, 1oo Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701

Tagged as: , Health Activity

Wild Wednesdays

19 Aug 2026 Free group hikes through Cameron Park, led by a Park Ranger.

704 Park Lake Dr., Waco, TX 76708

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Tagged as: , Park Ranger Program

WIC Summer Cooking Classes

20 Aug 2026 Register now for fun cooking classes, available in English and Spanish, to help you earn your WIC class credits.

Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center, 300 N MLK Blvd, Waco, TX 76704

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Bloom & Grow: Women's Community Events

25 Aug 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

Tagged as: , Health Activity

Fellowship of Kings Dad Cafe Series

01 Sep 2026 Waco WIC, in partnership with Starry and Waco-McLennan Public Health, is providing a weekly Dad Cafe for Fathers and Father-Figures of McLennan County who care for children ages 0-17.

Health District Preparedness Training Room (first floor - left of the cashier window), 225 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76707

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National Night Out Police Visits

06 Oct 2026 Waco Police officers and personnel will be visiting registered National Night Out events around the City.

National Night Out (NNO) is designed to allow neighbors to join together and present a unified force in the fight against crime in the community by hosting or attending block parties, group parties, or your Neighborhood Association meetings. Parties can include games, decorations, food, drink

Tagged as: , PD All Officers, PD Adult Event, PD Kid Event, Special Event

Faith & Blue Weekend

09 Oct 2026 Faith & Blue Weekend in Waco will take place October 9–12, 2026. This national initiative fosters meaningful connections between law enforcement and the community through local faith-based organizations. Waco Police will participate in events throughout the weekend. We invite all residents to participate and help strengthen our community bonds.

Tagged as: , Community Engagement, PD All Officers, PD Adult Event, PD Kid Event, Special Event

Fire Station #1 Open House

10 Oct 2026 Bring the whole family and join us at Fire Station 1 this Saturday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Waco Fire's open house. The day of fun will include a station tour, an agility course, fire safe house, food, and more!

Fire Station #1, 100 Peach St., Waco, TX 76704

Tagged as: , Community Engagement

Healthy Women & Children Coalition Meeting

15 Oct 2026 The Healthy Women and Children Coalition (HWCC) is a coalition of dedicated community organizations working together for a common purpose.

Health District Preparedness Training Room (1st floor), 225 West Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76707

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