Good morning, Waco.

Since moving last month to a spot on China Spring Road, the China Spring Farmers and Craft Market has seen its crowds triple and fresh energy emerge, according to co-founder Joann Martinez.

On Oct. 10, Falls County's Sheriff's Office dedicated a highway and unveiled a mural to honor fallen deputy Matt Jones—who died on duty in Oct.

2019 when a vehicle lost control while helping a motorist. Dozens attended the ceremony as the county remembered his service.

TxDOT announced a major plan to rebuild Business 77 into a pedestrian-friendly boulevard from I-35 to University Parks Drive—construction will begin in 2028 and public comments are open until October 15.

Dancing with the Waco Stars 2025

5-9:30 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — VIP tickets from $100 — Enjoy an exciting night of local talent and Broadway-themed dance while supporting a great cause.

Crystal Gayle Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the enchanting voice of Crystal Gayle, a beloved figure in country music.

The Unknown Christian Women's Tour

6-7:30 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — Tickets start at varying prices — Enjoy a night of fun, laughter, and worship with friends.

Medicare Made Easy Workshop

6-7 p.m. — East Waco Library — Free entry — Navigate Medicare complexities with confidence in this informative session.

HOWLOWEEN BASH 2025: Welcome To The Jungle

7:30-11:00 p.m. — Waco Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — An unforgettable night of wild fun with gourmet food, dancing, a costume contest, and a doggy fashion show.

Farmer Veteran Coalition Stakeholders Conference

October 26-28 — Waco Convention Center — Sponsorship opportunities available — Connect with fellow farmer veterans and learn about resources and support.

Trunk or Treat

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Waco ISD Stadium — Free entry — A fun and safe way for kids to enjoy Halloween with candy, treats, and music.

Waco Life Drawing Session

6-8 p.m. — The Performing Arts Community Center — Free entry — All skill levels welcome to explore creativity with life drawing in a supportive environment.

Live Music Night with Local Artists

8-11 p.m. — The Blue Dog Wine and Martini Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Max, Lynnette, Shawna, and Steven.

Frozen The Musical

2:30-3:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — N/A — Experience Disney’s Broadway production of Frozen with stunning visuals and beloved songs in Waco.