Upcoming events.
Find things to do any day of the week in Midland, Texas. From family-friendly fun to live music, sports, or a date night out.
YPM Nonprofit Expo
Join us for an inspiring evening at the YPM Non-Profit Networking Event, where young leaders will have the opportunity to explore a variety of nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community. This interactive event offers a unique chance to network, learn, and discover how these organizations serve West Texas. While enjoying delicious finger foods, attendees will move through different stations, each highlighting a nonprofit’s mission, impact, and opportunities for involvement. Whether you're looking to volunteer, collaborate, or simply gain insight into the heart of our community, this event is designed to connect passionate individuals with meaningful causes.
YPM members get in free. Non-members can get a ticket for $35
Tour Day at the Brown-Dorsey
Join us for our monthly open day at Midland’s oldest home! Enjoy free tours of the Brown-Dorsey. This month we are partnering with MASA - come see dogs to love and pet or to adopt and take home. This event is free and family-friendly.
YPM Networking Night
Join us for a Networking Night, hosted by YPM! Feel free to bring a friend - the more, the merrier!
Thursday, May 29
5:30-8:00pm
Fair To Midland
BAM Burger Friday
BAM BURGER FRIDAY
Get ready for a sizzling night of burgers, brews, and live music at BAM Burger Friday!
Join us on Friday, March 28th, from 5 PM to 9 PM at BAM Entrepreneurial Center (3107 N. Big Spring St., Midland, TX) for a night filled with mouthwatering burgers, ice-cold drinks, and amazing live performances!
What to Expect:
Delicious Burgers & Eats
Ice-Cold Brews & Refreshing Drinks
Live Music & Great Vibes
Networking & Community Fun
This is a great opportunity to connect with other entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders. Whether you're looking for a new business partner, mentor, or investor—or just want to have some fun—this is the event for you!
Don’t miss out on this perfect mix of business and pleasure—grab a burger, enjoy the music, and expand your network!
Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
Interested in promoting your business at BAM Burger Friday? Contact us today!
Location: BAM Entrepreneurial Center
Date: Friday, March 28th
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
House of Friends
House of Friends is a gala supporting Casa de Amigos in order to help more families and individuals who truly need the help. Casa de Amigos mission is to Help People Help Themselves. The event will include dinner, entertainment, games, live & silent auctions and much more!
Founders Blend Anniversary Mixer
FREE & open to the public! oin us for the first ever Founders Blend evening event in celebration of our 2nd anniversary! Look forward to networking, light h ors d’oeuvres, drinks, and raffle prizes as we celebrate entrepreneurs like YOU that make our Midland business community thrive!
WHEN? Thursday, March 20, 2025 from 5 PM - 7 PM
WHERE? Second Story Coworking (223 W Wall St. Suite 200)
WHO? Entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and business lovers!
Work with Purpose Conference
Join us for a one-day conference with powerful speakers sharing insights on living out faith-based principles in the marketplace.
$45 per ticket, includes lunch
YPM 2025 Kickoff Event
Join us at Juji's Kitchen for our celebratory kickoff to the new year! Anyone is welcome, free to attend!
2025 State of Oil & Gas
Our State of Oil & Gas luncheon is hosted for attendees to gain insight and information they can use to make decisions about their own business, whether directly or indirectly impacted by the oil and gas industry. We are excited to announce Kaes Van't Hof, President and Chief Financial Officer of Diamond Energy, as our 2025 keynote speaker.
Local Leaders & Lattes: Morning Meet & Greet
REGISTRATION PASSWORD: MIDLANDLLC
Start your day with coffee, conversation, and community at this family-friendly meet-and-greet with Midland’s local leaders.
Join the Midland Liberty Leadership Council* at Twelve Gate for a casual, come-and-go event featuring newly elected city councilmembers, commissioners, and other local leaders. This is a unique opportunity for young professionals to connect directly with the officials shaping the future of Midland.
Bring your questions and ideas as we enjoy a relaxed morning atmosphere while building connections and engaging with our community over a great cup of coffee. Don’t miss this chance to meet the faces behind the decisions that impact our city!
RSVP is required to attend. Please extend this invitation to any other young professional who may be interested in this event.
*The purpose and vision of the Liberty Leadership Council (LLC) is to foster meaningful relationships among young professionals who share the values of individual liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise and to engage these individuals in the mission of the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Founders Blend
Happy New Year, Entrepreneurs!
Founders Blend will kick off next year at Second Story Coworking in Downtown Midland.
Second Story Coworking
January 8, 2025
Doors open at 7:30 am, meeting starts at 8 am
Scooter's Coffee and breakfast provided by AO Leadership
The Soap Company and West Texas IT Services
38th Annual Christmas Community Meal
Midland Soup Kitchen Ministry invites you and your family to join us for our 38th annual FREE Christmas Meal and toy distribution!
There is no signing up or questions asked to enjoy this Christmas feast, open to the people of our community! ALL children must be present to receive gifts!
Mark your calendars!
Midland Soup Kitchen Ministry
Friday, December 20th
11:30am - 1:00pm
1401 Orchard Ln, 79701
Grand Opening - The Public House West Texas
Come celebrate the grand opening of The Public House West Texas and enjoy half off Happy Hour drinks from 5:30 to 7:00 pm! Join us for our ribbon cutting ceremony and photo opportunity with the Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at 6 pm!
Betenbough Homes New Home Center Ribbon Cutting
In partnership with the Midland Chamber or Commerce, we invite you to join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony at our Midland New Home Center!
Tuesday, December 3 | 11:30 am | 6702 N TX-349
After the ceremony we invite you to tour our brand new design center and enjoy complimentary coffee and treats!
Empath Support Group- Nov Topic Holiday Stress and Empathic Burnout
Holiday Stress and Empathic Burnout
Date & Time November 21st 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Earth, Body, & Soul
✨ The holiday season can be overwhelming for everyone, but for empaths, the emotional demands and energetic intensity can lead to burnout. Join us for an insightful and supportive evening designed to help you recognize, manage, and prevent empathic burnout during the holidays.
In this session, we’ll explore:
- Understanding Empathic Burnout: Learn what empathic burnout looks like and how it can sneak up on you during high-stress periods like the holidays.
- Balancing Holiday Obligations: Discuss strategies for maintaining your energy while juggling holiday commitments, family, and social gatherings.
- Protective Practices: Explore techniques for shielding yourself from emotional overload, including grounding, energy-clearing, and mindful self-care.
- Emotional Recovery Tools: Learn how to recharge and restore your emotional well-being when you start to feel drained.
This event offers a compassionate space to connect with other empaths who are navigating the same challenges. Whether you're feeling the pressure of family expectations, gift shopping, or large gatherings, you’ll leave with practical tools to keep your emotional health in check.
🌿 Cost: Free (Donations Welcome)
📲 RSVP: Limited space available. Please RSVP to secure your spot.
Take time to care for yourself this holiday season and prevent empathic burnout before it takes hold!
#EmpathicConnections #SoulSupport #EmpathJourney #EarthBodySoul 🌍💫🌈
2024 WTX Women - Professional Women's Symposium
The women of West Texas embody a remarkable blend of resilience, independence, and grit. From tending ranches and running businesses to leading communities and families, West Texas women exemplify strength in their unwavering perseverance, adaptability, and deep sense of community. The 4th Annual West Texas Professional Women's Symposium is a premier event designed to empower, connect, and inspire women professionals across West Texas.
This year’s symposium features dynamic keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities tailored to foster personal and professional growth. Attendees will engage in insightful discussions on leadership, career advancement, and work-life balance, all while building valuable connections with like-minded women.
Mark your calendars for a day of learning, collaboration, and inspiration as we celebrate the achievements and potential of women in the professional world.
Marine Corps Birthday Party
Join us in celebrating the Marines 249th Birthday!
Dinner will be served on arrival
Ceremony starts at 6pm.
Business attire recommended but not required!
Founders Blend
We're FALLing into our next month of Founders Blend with a new location!
Join Midland's business owners and entrepreneurs for FREE coffee and conversation.
Wednesday, November 6th
Doors open at 7:30 AM and meeting begins at 8:00 AM
Midland College's Carrasco Room (3600 N. Garfield)
Scooter's Coffee
Midland College BEDC
We're excited to hear from Midland Pizza Factory and Texas Avenue Gifts!
Midland Bible Church's Country Fair
Midland Bible Church is hosting its annual Country Fair, and you won’t want to miss it!
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to this free event featuring delicious food, tons of games, hayrides, and plenty of candy! It’s the perfect way to enjoy fall fun in a safe, family-friendly environment. Did we mention everything is FREE?
We hope to see you on Sunday, October 27th, from 4 PM to 7 PM at 5900 Whitman Drive, Midland, TX.
Local Hustler Marketing Workshop | Amplifying Your Local Business
Join us for an engaging and interactive two-hour workshop to empower local business owners in Midland with actionable online & offline strategies to boost marketing efforts (and revenue) and expand reach through collaboration & local partnership.
AGENDA
Check-In & Networking
The Value of Local Partnerships
Knowing Where to Find Your Ideal Audience
Break Session: Build a Local Dream Team
Amplifying your Reach Through Event Marketing
Maximizing Community Engagement & Leveraging Local Influence
Q&A Followed by Networking
MEET YOUR HOSTS
Stacy Livingston | Founder of Midland AF, Livlen Media, & Midland Art Crawl
Ginny Van Doren-Truong | Founder of Backstage Event Marketing
TICKETS
$200 (includes workshop, takeaway materials, a tasty selection of light bites & beverages, as well as exclusive swag)
Limited seats available. Register today!
Joint Mixer
Join us from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM for a joint mixer with the Midland Chamber of Commerce, VisitMidland, and Insignia. Enjoy craft cocktails, Hors D'oeuvres, and a chance to win door prizes while networking with fellow professionals!