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Shop for the Whole Family with the City of Waco Holiday Gift Guide

Published on November 20, 2025

This holiday season, give the gift of Waco! From Waco-themed souvenirs and apparel, western-themed memorabilia, prehistoric treasures, and more, there’s a gift for everyone! Don’t forget to check out family memberships at Cameron Park Zoo for special perks all year long, or for the golfer in your family, Cottonwood Creek Golf Course also offers multiple tiers of memberships.

City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Published on November 20, 2025

City of Waco offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. Some City of Waco services, departments, and contracted partners have alternate schedules.

Captain Atom Learns to Mix Music

Published on November 19, 2025

STEAM isn’t just science. It’s music, art, and fun! Watch Captain Atom remix his way to discovery as he gets ready for the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center debut! Follow along as Captain Atom discovers new things that get him ready for the grand opening in winter 2026.

Get the latest City Limits eNewsletter!

Published on November 10, 2025

City Limits eNewsletters are sent out twice a month to share City of Waco events and programs.
Topics this week include:
• City of Waco Salutes Our Veterans
• Herring Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project
• Carol Salcedo's Home Restoration Story
• Annual Library Book Sale
• And more!
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BFF Mondays at Cameron Park Zoo

November 24, 2025

Every week, enjoy BFF Mondays at Cameron Park Zoo! BFF stands for "Bring Friends and Family" – if a guest purchases one full admission ticket, they will receive a 50% discount for two additional guests! The discount is for tickets bought at the gate only, and guests must enter the Zoo at the same time.
We hope to see you there!

Wildlife Wednesdays at Cameron Park Zoo

November 26, 2025

Join us at Cameron Park Zoo for Wildlife Wednesdays!
Every Wednesday, residents of McLennan can enjoy $10 admission per person!
Discount is only for tickets bought at the gate. Proof of residency is required, so bring your Waco Water bill, electricity bill, or rental agreement.
See you there, Waco!

Holiday Cheer Fire Engine

November 28, 2025

The Waco Fire Department is making plans to put the holiday fire engine back into action this year! Starting the weekend after Thanksgiving and running through the weekend before Christmas, Waco Fire is bringing the holiday cheer to your neighborhood! We’ll post the schedule on this page and our social media soon.

Solid Waste Polar Express

December 02, 2025

Dates and locations of the Solid Waste Polar Express for 2025.
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