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Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Waco will host the 75th National Square Dancing Convention at the Convention Center June 24-27 — over 3,000 international dancers will join the festivities, and hotel blocks have been reserved to support downtown businesses. KCENTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Waco ISD is exploring a virtual education program under Senate Bill 569 that would let students statewide enroll (bringing in the same funding as in-person students). The district will present a proposal in April and plans to launch the program in fall. KXXV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hillcrest's new service dog Celie (named for her gentle nature) helps patients recover by making regular visits that ease stress at the care facility. Waco Tribune-Herald
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Coffee & Community
10:30 a.m. — Glory Bell Coffee — Free entry — Enjoy free coffee and enter raffle prizes while connecting with the community.
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Vegetable & Herb Gardening Workshop
6:30-8 p.m. — Social House — Ticket includes expert instruction, drinks, and snacks — Learn to cultivate your own herbs and vegetables with local gardening tips.
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Dear Edwina Musical
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $25 — Experience a heartwarming journey filled with song, humor, and life lessons for all ages.
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Dear Edwina
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $25 — Enjoy a whimsical musical filled with catchy songs and uplifting life lessons.
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King George Live Performance
7-11:30 p.m. — Waco Scottish Rite Bodies — In-person event — Experience soul and R&B from the rising star King George this Easter Weekend.
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2nd Saturday Car Show
9:30 a.m. — So-Cal Speed Shop Waco — Free entry — Showcase of all types and year model vehicles with trophies and good vibes.
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The Odd Couple
7:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy the classic comedy at Waco's beloved venue.
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The Odd Couple
2:30 – 3:30 PM — Waco Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a classic comedy brought to life at a local venue.
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Shrek The Musical
7 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the whimsical tale of an ogre and his friends in a fun-filled musical journey.
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