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Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Westfest 2025 celebrated the area’s Czech heritage as West Junior Historians performed the chicken dance in traditional Czech garb during Saturday’s events—downtown patrons gathered for free candy and beads. The annual parade featured over a hundred entries from community groups like the McLennan-Hill Czech Heritage Society of Texas and concludes today. Waco Tribune-Herald
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Levitt AMP Waco Music Series - Free Concert & Arts Fest
5-9 p.m. — Brotherwell Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of music, art, and local flavors at Waco's beloved outdoor concert series.
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Skittles Waco Wild West 100
5:15 p.m. — Heritage Square — Varies — Experience thrilling cycling races at this exciting North American event in Waco.
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Stars Over Texas Jamboree - 15th Anniversary Edition
7-9:30 p.m. — Lee Lockwood Library and Museum — $20-$16 — Celebrate 15 years of great music with special performances honoring iconic artists.
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Trent Cowie Live Concert
10 PM – 4 AM — The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt Texas country and rock fusion of singer-songwriter Trent Cowie.
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Worst Impressions LIVE!
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Performing Arts Community Center — $10 — Experience Waco's wildest podcast come to life with laughs, sketches, and games.
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Oktoberfest — Waco Wise
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Southern Roots Brewing Co. — Enjoy three days of festivities with food, music, and plenty of beer to celebrate Oktoberfest.
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Home for the Holidays - Waco
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — First Call Shopping: $10 | General Admission: $6 — Enjoy three days of festive holiday shopping with over 130 vendors offering unique gifts.
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5th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration
5-11:59 p.m. — Southern Roots Brewing Co. — Check for entry fees — Celebrate Oktoberfest with exciting activities, delicious food, and plenty of beer!
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Herbal Incense Crafting Workshop
6-8:30 p.m. — Wild Thistle Herbs & Alchemy — $34 — Craft your own herbal incense while connecting with nature in a creative workshop led by a skilled herbalist.
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Family Fun Day and Pickleball Tournament
Enjoy highly discounted day passes to enjoy all Camp Fimfo amenities and enter a Pickleball tournament to win cash and prizes, competitive and recreation divisions available.
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