Texas Ranger Museum's Big Texas Christmas Present Drive

Published on November 28, 2025

The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum has teamed up with Meals on Wheels Waco as the recipient of the 15th annual “Big Texas Christmas Present” Drive.

From Friday, November 28 through Sunday, December 14, bring donations to the Museum (100 Texas Ranger Trail) to receive one free admission per item donated. The Museum is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

Much needed items include:

• Non-perishable, individual foods (granola bars, jello, snacks, canned goods)
• Hygiene and toiletries (lotion, bath products, toothbrush, haircare)
• Warmth and comfort (gloves, socks, blankets, scarves)
• Senior gifts (large print books, word puzzle books, eyeglass care kit)
• Pet foods (hard or canned dog and cat food, kitty litter)

Let’s support our local seniors and have a bit of fun at the same time!

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About Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels Waco delivers over 1,500 nutritious meals, friendly visits, and safety checks daily that enable seniors in McLennan, Falls and Hill Counties to live nourished lives with independence and dignity. Meals on Wheels Waco is committed to making sure no senior goes hungry or feels forgotten. Most of those served by Meals on Wheels Waco are homebound and as a result need more help during the holidays. Our museum wants to support their mission to nourish the bodies, minds, and spirits of older adults in the Heart of Texas through meals, activities, transportation, and volunteer support.