Happy July! How are we half way through summer?!
Check out some weekend events happening in Waco this month. Follow the links for more information on some awesome organizations and other opportunities to stay busy during the week!
Don’t forget about our first Waco Moms Blog Mom’s Night Out on July 27th!
Thursday, July 6
Magnolia, First Friday, and the Hippodrome are teaming up to put on another free family movie night at the Silos! It’s Christmas in July, so wear your Christmas pajamas and come watch Elf! Enjoy the movie, food trucks, and after hours shopping until 8:30 PM. Don’t forget a blanket to sit on, but please note that lawn chairs, alcohol and smoking will not be permitted on the grounds of the Silos. Movie begins at sunset.
Friday, July 7
First Friday Downtown Waco @5pm-9pm||Join your favorite businesses downtown with special extended hours, offers and more! Look for blue First Friday balloons outside of participating businesses. For more information, visit First Friday Waco on Facebook
Saturday, July 8
Waco Downtown Farmers Market @9a-1p, 500 Washington Ave.||Spend your Saturday morning in the heart of downtown surrounded by community, shopping for local produce and artisan items and enjoying live music and prepared foods. Visit wacodowntownfarmersmarket.org for more info
Princess Meet and Greet-Mission Waco’s Creative Arts Program Fundraiser @10a-1p Jubilee Theatre, 1319 N. 15h Street||Donations encouraged. Come take pictures with two Disney characters! Includes a photo opportunity.
Kids Comic Squad at West Waco Library @11a-12:30p West Waco Library, 5301 Bosque Blvd|| Come and discuss what makes comics great and what you should read next! Register for more info!
Waco Children’s Theatre presents ‘Grease’ @7p at Lee Lockwood Library and Museum, 2801 W.Waco Drive|| Come see the talented kids of Waco Children’s Theatre! For more information and tickets ($12 adults, $8 children), visit www.wacochildrenstheatre.org
Sunday, July 9
Waco Children’s Theatre presents ‘Grease’ @2p at Lee Lockwood Library and Museum, 2801 W.Waco Drive|| Come see the talented kids of Waco Children’s Theatre! For more information and tickets ($12 adults, $8 children), visit www.wacochildrenstheatre.org
Thursday, July 13
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kids @7p at Waco Civic Theatre, 1517 Lake Air Drive||Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students, seniors and military and can be purchased online or by calling the box office (254 776 1591). The performance runs Thursday-Saturday with a Sunday matinee. Visit wacocivictheatre.org
Friday, July 14
Summer Reading Club Presents: Gusto the Great! Magicians @10:30-11:30a in the South Waco Library Meeting Room, 2737 S. 18 Street||Gusto the Great puts on a fantastic magic show for the whole family!
Saturday, July 15
Waco Downtown Farmers Market @9a-1p, 500 Washington Ave.||Spend your Saturday morning in the heart of downtown surrounded by community, shopping for local produce and artisan items and enjoying live music and prepared foods. Visit wacodowntownfarmersmarket.org for more info.
Lego Lab at the Library @11a-12:30p, Central Library 1717 Austin Avenue|| Use your imagination to create something great with LEGOSs! LEGOs will be provided. Sometimes there will be a project planned and sometimes you can let you creative skills and imagination go wild! Recommended for ages 6-11
Human Trafficking: Protecting Our Families presented by MCH Family Outreach & Unbound @1-2:30p Methodist Children’s Home-Mulkey Building, 1111 Herring Avenue||Join us in learning about human trafficking, resources and how to protect our children. All caregivers and high school age youth are welcome! To register, click here
Friday, July 21
Summer Reading Club Presents: BaGar Theatre Productions @10:30-11:30a in the South Waco Library Meeting Room, 2737 S. 18 Street||Come and see an amazing musical performance based on classic literature-fairy tales and fables!
Saturday, July 22
Waco Downtown Farmers Market @9a-1p, 500 Washington Ave.||Spend your Saturday morning in the heart of downtown surrounded by community, shopping for local produce and artisan items and enjoying live music and prepared foods. Visit wacodowntownfarmersmarket.org for more info.
Sunday, July 23
Block Party at the Library @1:30a at Central Library, 1717 Austin Avenue||Preschoolers and toddlers are invited to a monthly Block Party! Build, play and create using our big blocks and other manipulatives. Strengthen social skills and motor skills while having fun!
Thursday, July 27
Waco Moms Blog Mom’s Night Out! @ 7-9p at 300 S. 6th Street|| We are extremely excited to announce our very first Mom’s Night Out, a Block Party on Thursday July, 27th! Waco mamas can expect swag, giveaways, food, drinks, music, and more!
Friday, July 28
Summer Reading Club Presents: Matt Sandbank’s Shadow Factor @10:30-11:30a in the South Waco Library Meeting Room, 2737 S. 18 Street||In the Wild Goose Chase shadow puppet show, visit a land where anything is possible! Use rhythm, rhyme and imagination to find out where this wild goose chase will end.
Saturday, July 29
Waco Downtown Farmers Market @9a-1p, 500 Washington Ave.||Spend your Saturday morning in the heart of downtown surrounded by community, shopping for local produce and artisan items and enjoying live music and prepared foods. Visit wacodowntownfarmersmarket.org for more info.
