The event will feature games of yesteryear, a maypole, roping, early 1900 Model T cars, magic tricks and house tours.

Duck! Rabbit! is a 2009 children's picture book written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Published by Chronicle Books, it follows two narrators as they debate whether an illustration is a picture of a duck or a rabbit.

Join us for Saturday Storytime with the Midland County Library Bookmobile! Enjoy a special read-aloud and visit the bookmobile afterward!

No registration required!

Join us for our Blue The Basin event to raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month.

- Free Access to Children's Museum
- Free Burgers & Hotdogs
- Free Access to Planetarium
- Bouncy House
- Coloring Contest
- Parent Presentations & More!

Duck! Rabbit! is a 2009 children's picture book written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Published by Chronicle Books, it follows two narrators as they debate whether an illustration is a picture of a duck or a rabbit.

Join us for Saturday Storytime with the Midland County Library Bookmobile! Enjoy a special read-aloud and visit the bookmobile afterward!

No registration required!

Join Texas Permian Future Generations for an afternoon of fun and crafting!

Want to give your kids the BEST Easter ever? Join us on April 13th for our Easter event called FAMILY FEST!

Free Easter Egg Hunts with over 5,000 Eggs!
Free Food
Free Bouncy Houses + Inflatables
Free Carnival Games for Kids
Free Face Painting
Free Family Photos with the Easter Bunny

This event is 100% FREE and open to the public!

All the activities will take place in our church parking lot immediately following our 9:00am & 10:30am services. Join us for one of our church services and then stick around for the event.

WE CAN’T WAIT TO MEET YOU!

This year's Bunny Bash is going to be egg-stra special! Bunny ears for the first 100 kids, Easter-themed t-shirt decorating, a bunny and chicken petting zoo, face painting, a balloon artist, snacks, activities and music. Enter to win a basket filled with goodies from our retailers and be sure to spring on over to the Fix West Texas adoption event so you can bring home your very own fur-baby!

It's bound to be an egg-cellent time that will have you hoppin'!

Free admission

Join The River Fine Arts Dance & Theatre Ministry classes on Sat Apr 12th for an Easter Fair! You can find us at the covered pavilion at Hogan Park next to the playground at 1 PM for family Easter fun! We will have art projects, crafts, games, performances, and an egg hunt- free for all!

Duck! Rabbit! is a 2009 children's picture book written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Published by Chronicle Books, it follows two narrators as they debate whether an illustration is a picture of a duck or a rabbit.

Join us for Saturday Storytime with the Midland County Library Bookmobile! Enjoy a special read-aloud and visit the bookmobile afterward!

No registration required!

Join us for another exciting Easter event!! Come out and take a FREE photo with the Easter Bunny! Jump in the bounce house, participate in a bunny hop race, get your face painted and join in on the egg hunt!!
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025
4920 N. MIDKIFF RD | KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY MIDLAND
11 am to 2 pm - EGG HUNT AT 1:30 pm

Join Us for Our Annual Easter Celebration! Hop on over to Grace & Hustle for a day of fun-filled family activities, exclusive sales, and more! FREE Easter Bunny Photos – Bring your little ones for a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny! Special Sales – Enjoy amazing deals on your favorite boutique items! Activities for the Kids – Craft stations, and fun games await! Don’t miss out on this egg-citing event! Mark your calendars and hop into Grace & Hustle this Easter!

Did you know that both George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush loved baseball? George H. W. Bush was captain of the Yale Baseball Team in college and George W. Bush was once part owner of the Texas Rangers Baseball Team! Baseball itself is truly an all-American sport that has a history of uniting our great nation in times of war and great distress.

The Bush Family Home State Historic Site is hosting an event to honor the Bush’s love of baseball and the game itself and its history of unity with games, crafts, and a chance to win two different baseballs, during the hours of 10 am to 3 pm on April 12th! One baseball will be signed by the Rockhounds, Midland’s own Baseball Team. The other baseball will be signed by Texas Rangers Hall-of-Famer Ivan “Pudge” Rodriquez. The Rockhounds’ own mascot will be joining them near the end of the event at 3 pm, to meet guests and announce the winners of the baseballs! Join the Bush Family Home staff for a great time celebrating our nation’s very own sport!

“There’s going to be so much going on! Plus, there’s a chance to win two signed baseballs! It doesn’t get much better than that!” says Educator Erin Frigo.

You’re invited to bring the kids out to your local McCoy’s to create and paint a woodblock bunny – all project supplies provided. Plus, we’ll have snacks and drinks at this free, family-friendly event.

Happening at all McCoy’s locations. No registration required.

Come and join us for a FREE Easter event for the whole family. You and your family are welcome to drop in any time from 9am-11am for your opportunity to have donuts and a picture with the Easter bunny. Every child that attends will also receive an Easter gift. We hope to see you there!

Join Letty for a FREE dance fitness class, a full body workout and a good time!

A combination Turn Up dance fitness and Dance2fit class with THE BEST vibes.

Step into a world of breathtaking adventure, chilling danger, and unwavering friendship with The Snow Queen, an opera that will captivate your heart and soul. Journey from the icy mountains of Finland to the enchanted forests of Denmark as Gerda defies impossible odds to save her best friend, Kai, from the clutches of the sinister Snow Queen. With a spellbinding score and mesmerizing performances, this timeless tale explores the power of love, courage, and hope in the face of darkness. Prepare to be swept away by this stunning production, where every note and every moment brings you closer to the triumph of light over shadow. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening—reserve your seat today and experience the magic of The Snow Queen!

Bring the kids and hunt for some eggs. Open to the public.
2pm until we run out of eggs.

Join us for an action-packed day of family-friendly fun and excitement, all while supporting a great cause!
With unlimited access to a variety of activities, there’s something for everyone! The event will feature a variety of game booths, children’s entertainers, and much more.
Food trucks will be on-site offering tasty treats (additional cost). Come for the fun, stay for the memories, and help us make a difference!
All proceeds will benefit Bynum School, a non-profit school for children and adults with special needs.

Ticket Prices:
Adults: $15
Children (12 &under): $5
Tickets can be purchased in advance on our website, or purchase onsite the day of the event.

Duck! Rabbit! is a 2009 children's picture book written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld. Published by Chronicle Books, it follows two narrators as they debate whether an illustration is a picture of a duck or a rabbit.

Join us for Saturday Storytime with the Midland County Library Bookmobile! Enjoy a special read-aloud and visit the bookmobile afterward!

No registration required!

Get ready for the ultimate Puppy Palooza!
On Saturday, April 5th, Midland Animal Services is hosting an adoption event, and guess what? All puppy adoption fees are waived! That’s right – you can take home the cutest bundle of joy for free!
This event is all about finding loving homes for our adorable pups while giving you the chance to meet your perfect four-legged companion. Whether you’re looking for a cuddle buddy, an adventure sidekick, or the goodest boy (or girl) to brighten your days – we’ve got the pup for you!

Grab your family, bring your dog-loving friends, and come ready for wagging tails, sloppy kisses, and a whole lot of cuteness. Let’s find these puppies their fur-ever homes!

Join us for a morning full of fun! There will be all sorts of different first responder vehicles, construction/farm equipment and classic cars/trucks. You will be able to get up close and see what all these vehicles are like!

*This is a FREE event for the public. We WILL NOT have any vendors at this event!*

Baseball is back! Join us on Opening Night at Momentum Bank Ballpark. After a record-setting 2024 season the RockHounds begin the new season against the Arkansas Travelers. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a schedule magnet and a Denzel Clarke shirtzy! Following the game, kids will be allowed to run the bases!

Prepare to be enchanted!

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live, the ground breaking 2.5D musical, is bringing the iconic Sailor Moon universe to life like never before. This stunning stage adaptation—based on the legendary manga and anime—transports audiences into a dazzling world of magic, friendship and justice with its electrifying performances, unforgettable choreography and show-stopping music.

This production was the first-ever 2.5D musical to hit North American stages, ushering in anew era of live theatre that merges the visual style of manga and anime with the immersive power of live performance. Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live is a one-of-a-kind experience that will captivate fans of all ages.

With book, lyrics and direction by Kaori Miura (The Musical The Prince of Tennis, Tokyo Revengers the Musical), choreography by Satomi Toma and music by Go Sakabe and KYOHEI, this is your chance to see “Sailor Moon” like never before, live, on stage, in aspectacular 2.5D musical event!

Feel the magic, witness the excitement and be part of the phenomenon that’s captured the hearts of millions worldwide! Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live will be performed in Japanese with English subtitles.

Running time: 90 minutes with no intermission

Midland Festival Ballet presents not just one, but three exciting ballets! First, the rattling tambourines and rustling tutus of Nadia Thompson’s Grand Tarantella. Next, feel the rhythm and the rhyme with all the animals in Pearl Wamsley’s award winning contemporary ballet, The Incredible Petes. Finally, join Prince Ivan as his search for golden apples becomes a much grander adventure in the featured ballet, George Skibine’s The Firebird. This classic fairytale has it all: magical creatures, daring battles, an enchanted forest, an imprisoned princess - you don’t want to miss it. 

This performance will also feature principal dancers of New York City Ballet Unity Phelan and Jovani Furlan. They'll perform the iconic and daring Black Swan Pas de Deux from Swan Lake. Don't miss your chance to see these world-renowned dancers right here in West Texas.

Accompanied by the West Texas Symphony.

This production is underwritten by the FMH Foundation with additional support from Arts Council of Midland. This project is supported in part by assistance from Odessa Arts. 

Midland Festival Ballet presents not just one, but three exciting ballets! First, the rattling tambourines and rustling tutus of Nadia Thompson’s Grand Tarantella. Next, feel the rhythm and the rhyme with all the animals in Pearl Wamsley’s award winning contemporary ballet, The Incredible Petes. Finally, join Prince Ivan as his search for golden apples becomes a much grander adventure in the featured ballet, George Skibine’s The Firebird. This classic fairytale has it all: magical creatures, daring battles, an enchanted forest, an imprisoned princess - you don’t want to miss it. 

This performance will also feature principal dancers of New York City Ballet Unity Phelan and Jovani Furlan. They'll perform the iconic and daring Black Swan Pas de Deux from Swan Lake. Don't miss your chance to see these world-renowned dancers right here in West Texas.

Accompanied by the West Texas Symphony.

This production is underwritten by the FMH Foundation with additional support from Arts Council of Midland. This project is supported in part by assistance from Odessa Arts. 

Kids of all ages welcome to see climb and explore all the different types of vehicles! There will be food and drinks for purchase!

Permian Basin Association of Directional Drilling is proud to present the 8th Annual Basin Burnout BBQ Cook-Off and Music Festival at the Midland County Horseshoe in Midland, Texas on March 29, 2025.

General Admission All-Day Passes, VIP All-Day Passes, and VIP Table Purchases get you access to our BBQ Cook-off and music festival headlined by Midland + supporting acts Louie TheSinger and Canaan Bryce, plus your most-loved local artists throughout the day. Enjoy complimentary BBQ samples from all BBQ Competition Teams, shopping from local exhibitors, and a kids’ area full of activities. Gates for All-Day Pass Holders open at 12:00PM.

Purchase a Concert Only Pass for access at 5:00PM to experience our star-studded evening lineup of Midland + supporting acts Louie TheSinger and Canaan Bryce.

Prices increase day of event. Free admission for children under 10 years old.

Full Music Festival Line Up:
Midland / 9PM
Louie TheSinger / 7:15PM
Canaan Bryce / 5:30PM
Local Artists / 12:00PM - 5:00PM

By purchasing a ticket to this event, you are honoring and donating to America’s military veterans. Thank you for supporting our military heroes that have given so much to our country.
Interested in competing as a BBQ Competition Team or being a sponsor for this event? Please visit www.basinburnout.com for more information.

ABOUT PBADD
The Permian Basin Association of Directional Drilling (PBADD) is a nonprofit organization created by oil and gas industry professionals for oil and gas industry professionals. The PBADD provides an avenue or platform for the exchange of industry specific knowledge and new ideas that aid in the advancement of the directional drilling industry.

Join Us for the Modern Pop-Up Market!

Get ready for a day of shopping, food, and family fun at the Modern Pop-Up Market! Join us on March 29, 2025, from 11 AM to 5 PM at the Summit Center (3200 Mockingbird Ln, Midland, TX) for an unforgettable experience.

Shop Local: Discover unique finds from a variety of small businesses and artisans.
Food Trucks: Indulge in delicious eats from local vendors.
Park & Family Fun: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with entertainment for all ages!

Support local businesses, enjoy great food, and make memories with family and friends. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and bring your crew!

What kind of a face would you make if a tickly green bug were sitting on your nose? Or if it were—eek!—inside your shirt? Could you make a scary face to frighten it away? Or, even better, stand up and do the chicken dance? Yes? Then better get to it! This exuberant, interactive picture book starring a bossy little ladybug and a GIANT hungry frog will have kids leaping up and down and out of their seats to dance and make silly scary faces of their own.

No registration required!

YWLA is hosting their annual Spring Charity Carnival on March 29 from 10am to 2pm. We will be selling food, providing fun games, holding animal adoptions, and more!

Buy tickets at the event! Tickets cost $1, but each booth requires a varying amount of tickets. All funds go to Save the Children.