Events & Activities

Friends of the Waco-McLennan County Library Book Sale

12 Nov 2026 The Friends of the Waco-McLennan County Library are returning to BASE at Extraco Events Center for the biggest book party in Waco! Join us from Thursday, November 12 to Sunday, November 15 for thousands of books, movies, music, puzzles, and more — all at prices that will make your TBR pile (and your wallet) very happy.

BASE at Extraco Events Center, 4601 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710

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Tagged as: , Special Event

China Spring Park Opening Celebration

20 Nov 2026 You're invited to celebrate the grand opening of China Spring Park on Friday, November 20, at 11 a.m.!
Join us at 5001 Flat Rock Road for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tree planting, and complimentary refreshments as we welcome this exciting new addition to Waco's parks.

China Spring Park, 5001 Flat Rock Road, China Spring, TX 76708

Tagged as: , Community Engagement, Special Event

Stay; On The Trail

21 Nov 2026 On International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, Live Well Waco invites the community to Stay; On The Trail, a morning of remembrance, connection, and support at Northern Gateway Park.

Northern Gateway Park, 704 Park Lake Drive, Waco, TX 76708

Tagged as: , Fitness, Health Activity, Special Event

Holiday Cheer Fire Engine

27 Nov 2026 Holiday Cheer Fire Engine is back for Waco's festive vehicle tradition! From the weekend after Thanksgiving through the weekend before Christmas, Waco Fire is bringing the holiday cheer to your neighborhood!

Multiple locations

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Tagged as: , Special Event

Waco Wonderland Festival

04 Dec 2026 Kick off the holidays with us at Waco Wonderland! Join us Dec. 4-6 at Heritage Square in downtown Waco for the annual Waco Wonderland festival, featuring a tree lighting ceremony, fireworks, Santa, food trucks, a vendor market, snow tube hills, a Ferris wheel, holiday train and more. Free admission.

Heritage Square, 300 Austin Avenue, Waco, TX 76701

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Tagged as: , Special Event