What to do in Waco (Sept. 6-8)

By Preston Gossett | Arts & Life Editor

Friday, Sept. 6

Vendor Pop-Up at the Silos | 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Magnolia Market | FREE | Magnolia will be hosting a small group of artisans and vendors from across the country on their Silos grounds. Sunshine and shopping!

Lovely Pop-Ups | Sept. 6 @ 10 a.m. – Sept. 14 @ 6 p.m. | Lovely Enterprises | Come see us for Waco Restaurant Week with Waffle Chic, Nightlight Donuts, etc.

Restaurant Week Kick-Off Party | 5 – 11 p.m. | Brotherwell Brewing | FREE | Live music and fresh tacos are the perfect way to kick off a week long celebration of Waco’s food/beverage scene. Featuring a “print your own t shirt” station!

Frosty Friday | 5 – 7:30 p.m. | Dr Pepper Museum & Free Enterprise Institute | FREE | ‘50s themed and will include a barbershop quartet and multiple staff competitions including Soda Jerk Relay Race.

Saturday, Sept. 7

Vendor Pop-Up at the Silos | 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Magnolia Market | FREE | Magnolia will be hosting a small group of artisans and vendors from across the country on their Silos grounds. Sunshine and shopping!

Improv Comedy | doors open at 7:30 p.m. | the Brazos Theatre | $10.50 – $12.50 | Monthly Improv Comedy Show—made up on the spot, based on your suggestions!

Neighbor to Neighbor Fall Fair | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Affordable Outdoor of Waco | Food trucks, farmer’s market, food vendors and arts, crafters and workshops!

Michael Hix’s I Got Soul Live at the Hippodrome | 7 – 10 p.m. | Waco Hippodrome Theatre | Prices vary, check website |

UT Game Watch: Longhorns vs. LSU | 6:30 p.m. kickoff | 330 Austin Ave.

Sunday, Sept. 8

Lost in Waco: Street-Level Culture | 8 – 10 p.m. | Revival Eastside Eatery | FREE | A meet-up and panel conversation hosted by Lost in Waco, Waco’s new independent arts and culture magazine.

Lift Off Family Funday | 1 – 4 p.m. | East Terrace House | $10 per family | Make your very own kite, paper airlines and all things that fly.

Eastside Market | noon – 5 p.m. | Brotherwell Brewing | Vintage clothes, vendors, music, foodtrucks, graffiti, a car show and more!