Good morning, Waco.

On Memorial Day, Waco police helped capture Binguss (a kangaroo from a local rescue) that had escaped.

The officers returned the animal safely while noting a similarity to a previous incident.

Local services on Memorial Day honored fallen service members and featured photos from past ceremonies—attendees reflected on their sacrifices in quiet remembrance.

Robinson Rockets baseball team — coming off a tough three-game stretch and one series away from the state championship game — will face Wimberely from Thursday, May 28 to Saturday, May 30 in the state semi-finals.

Bosqueville softball returns to the state title game after a win over Cisco in the semis and will face defending champion Ganado in Austin, seeking its first title since 2007 — a milestone for the program.

Kiss Me Kate

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a classic musical performance at a local favorite venue.

Baylor Football Youth Camp 2026

4-8 p.m. — McLane Stadium — $25 tuition — A youth football camp for 3rd to 8th graders with limited spots available.

2026 RGIII Football Academy

8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Learn football fundamentals from expert coaches and current players at Baylor's football academy.

National Volunteer Caregiving Conference

7 a.m. — AC Hotel Waco Downtown — Registration Fees Apply — Connect with peers and explore effective caregiving practices and challenges.

Texas Summer Artisan Market & Boutique Brands Festival 2026

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — Vendor spaces available — Discover unique crafts and stylish finds at this vibrant summer market.

2026 Baylor Football Camp #1

8 AM – 1 PM — McLane Stadium — $50 per session — Enhance your football skills with coaching from Baylor staff and players.

CCA Texas Annual Centex Banquet 2026

6 PM — BASE at Extraco Events Center — Enjoy a night of auctions and raffles while savoring delicious food and cold beverages.

Randy Rogers Live

6-9 p.m. — The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of Texas country tunes and energetic performances under the stars.

Contra Hall at the 75th National Square Dance Convention

June 24-27 — Waco Convention Center — $80-$95 — Experience vibrant contra dancing at a major square dance event with thousands of attendees.

The Spazmatics 80's Party

8-11 p.m. — The Will — Tickets start at $25 — Experience the ultimate 80’s party with high-energy performances and iconic hits.