 This Earth Day, our community is coming together to show that sustainability is more than just a single project or a large event. It is the steady work of keeping our neighborhoods clean and our local resources healthy. There are a variety of events planned that are perfect for the whole family. Come learn about simple ways to help at home or join a group effort to improve our shared spaces.
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Great Waco Cleanup (Anytime): Organize your own neighborhood cleanup with our partner Keep Waco Beautiful
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Arbor Day Tree Planting (April 24): Join the City of Waco, our partner organization Keep Waco Beautiful, and fellow volunteers as we plant new mature trees at the Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center.
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Care for Waco Carnival (April 25): Waco Youth Council will be hosting multiple booths at the Waco Farmer's Market with fun games, crafts, and information about water conservation, composting, gardening, recycling, and nutrition. Free food vouchers will also be given out.
Join the City of Waco, Friday, April 24 at 4 p.m. for the Chapel Park Preview Party!
You will get a first look at planned upgrades to the splash pad and pavilion, along with a short program and light refreshments to enjoy while you explore what’s ahead for the park.
Bring the family or a friend, and come see what’s in store for the park. Parking will be available at Chapel Park (9401 Chapel Rd.) and Chapel Park Elementary School (9400 Chapel Rd.).
 The Waco Police Department's Neighborhood Engagement Team and Waco Parks and Recreation are hosting the Community Opportunity Event "The COE" at Dewey Park & Community Center, 925 N. 9th St, Waco, TX 76707!
Many community organizations will be participating, all working hard to provide resources to youth, teens, and young adults in our community. Our goal is to offer life skills, job opportunities, mentoring programs, mental and physical health information, general educational development, and higher education scholarships and grant information.
 The May 1 Brazos Nights lineup is heating up! We’re excited to welcome Texas-based norteño band Grupo Secretto as the evening headliner. The event opens at 6 p.m., with music starting at 7:30 p.m. from Ruben Ramos and The Mexican Revolution.
Enjoy an evening of great live music and local eats along the riverfront at Indian Spring Park, 101 N. University Parks Dr. Come early to grab a good spot. Admission is free!
 The City of Waco is excited to announce that the 2025 Annual Report is now officially available. This year’s report highlights our key milestones, financial performance, and the progress we’ve made toward our long-term goals.
Thank you for making Waco a city to believe in.
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