Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum and Meals on Wheels Waco will host the 15th annual Big Texas Christmas Present Drive from November 28 to December 14—donors who bring an item to the museum on 100 Texas Ranger Trail will receive free admission for each donation. City of Waco
- ➤ Waco families are adjusting Thanksgiving plans as food prices rise, with some choosing premade items while others buy ingredients early to manage costs—both groups say that spending time with loved ones is what matters most. KXXV
- ➤ Central Texas community honored state Trooper Damon Allen on this anniversary of his line-of-duty death—he was killed during a traffic stop on Thanksgiving eight years ago. KCENTV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Penny production ended two weeks ago leaving billions in circulation and Waco businesses are preparing for cash rounding—some places are already rounding amounts to the nearest nickel while others will continue to accept pennies until new bank and tax guidelines start. KXXV
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Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour
7-10 p.m. — Waco Hall — Limited seating available — Experience a magical holiday concert filled with symphonic music and festive surprises.
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Al Joslin - The Elvis Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a special Christmas tribute to Elvis with world-class performer Al Joslin.
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Sendero Provisions Co. Annual Warehouse Extravaganza
Join us for the biggest deals this side of the Brazos at Sendero’s Annual Warehouse Extravaganza. Swing by this weekend for $10 hats and tees, $5 bandanas, and deep discounts on outerwear, shirts, dresses and a whole lot more.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — Experience a humorous whirlwind of holiday stories that blend laughter and heartwarming moments.
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Medicare Made Easy Workshop
1:30-2:30 p.m. — South Waco Library — Free entry — Navigate the complexities of Medicare with confidence in this informative workshop.
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Stars Over Texas Jamboree - Christmas Edition
7-9:30 p.m. — Lee Lockwood Library and Museum — $20-$16 — Experience a festive musical showcase in a cozy library setting.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — A comedic and heartwarming journey through all the beloved Christmas tales you know and love.
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Urban Expressions Artisan Market
9 AM – 12 PM — World Cup Cafe and Fair Trade Market — Support local artisans while enjoying family-friendly activities.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — Enjoy a hilarious and heartwarming mash-up of every Christmas story you can imagine.
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Waco Trolley Christmas Lights Tour (Late Tour)
2:30-4 a.m. — 6500 Woodway Dr, Woodway, TX — $25 per person — A charming trolley ride showcasing the most magical Christmas light displays in the Waco area.
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