October Weekend Events

October 3, 2018

October is a busy month in Waco! Check out these events:

Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo at Extraco Events Center (recurring event)| 4601 Bosque Blvd.| 10a-10p| It’s back-Oct 4-13. Ticket info, schedule of music events can all be fount at www.hotfair.com
First Friday| This is a designated Friday of every month where businesses downtown Waco offer specials, extended hours, occasional live music and more. For info on participating businesses and specials, visit the FirstFridayWaco page.
Waco Cultural Arts Fest 2018 at Indian Spring Park(recurring event)| Friday-Saturday-Sunday (specific programming times vary)| This event is FREE! Come see art, dance, music, science, word and film in the park! There are artistic opportunities for all ages!
Godspell at Baylor University Theatre| Hooper Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Ave| 7:30pm (Oct 7 matinee)| Tickets are $20| This is a 1970s musical theater adaptation of several parables taken from the Gospel’s of Matthew, Luke and John.

Waco Farmers Market| 9a-1pm| 500 Washington Ave (across from the courthouse)
Dogtoberfest at the Waco Hippodrome| 724 Austin Ave| Noon-5p| Enjoy brats and beer while having fun with friends and your pup. Boutiques and games will be available. All breeds welcomed that are on leashes. Tickets are $25 and proceeds benefit the Animal Birth Control Clinic. Details at wacohippodrometheatre.com/dogtoberfest-2018

Quinceanera-Open House at the Waco Hippodrome| 724 Austin Ave| 1-4p| Giveaways, Raffles and Door prizes! This is a great opportunity to see latest fashions, meet vendors all at once and save time! Ticket ($5) info here or at wacohippodrometheatre.com
Godspell at Baylor University Theatre| Hooper Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Ave| 7:30pm (Oct 7th matinee)| Tickets are $20| This is a 1970s musical theater adaptation of several parables taken from the Gospel’s of Matthew, Luke and John.

Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo at Extraco Events Center (recurring event)| 4601 Bosque Blvd.| 10a-10p| It’s back-Oct 4-13. Ticket info, schedule of music events can all be fount at www.hotfair.com
Godspell at Baylor University Theatre| Hooper Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Ave| 7:30pm (Oct 14th matinee)| Tickets are $20| This is a 1970s musical theater adaptation of several parables taken from the Gospel’s of Matthew, Luke and John.

Waco Farmers Market| 9a-1pm| 500 Washington Ave (across from the courthouse)
Pop-Up Saturday at the Dr. Pepper Museum| 100 S 5th Street| 11a-2p| “Under the Dr Pepper Big Top” Join the circus themes crafts, Dr Pepper ring toss and Dr Pepper cotton candy| This activity is free with general admission. $10 Adults, $6 Children
OUT on the Brazos by Waco Pride Network| Brazos Park East| 11a-4p| Celebrate the LGBTQ community! There will be entertainment, speakers, food, and kid friendly activities. Local organizations who are LGBTQ allies will also be present. Visit Wacopride.org for more details on the event and info on The Waco Pride Network.
19th Annual Food And Wine Festival| Indian Spring Park 101 University Parks Drive| 6-10p| Come enjoy a night with food, wine and beer, live music and a silent auction.| Tickets are $60 in advance and $70 at the door. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Central Texas

Godspell at Baylor University Theatre| Hooper Schaefer Fine Arts Center 60 Baylor Ave| 7:30pm (Oct 14th matinee)| Tickets are $20| This is a 1970s musical theater adaptation of several parables taken from the Gospel’s of Matthew, Luke and John.