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.
Destiny Camp
SUMMER IS HERE
Join us at Northwestern Baptist Church for an exciting week of fun, sports, fellowship, and summer memories your kids won’t want to miss!
2026 Destiny Camp
June 15–17
8:30AM–12:00PM
Incoming 1st–6th Graders
Only $25 per camper
Then stick around for our FREE Summer Celebration on Wednesday night!
Food
Music
Water Slides
Family Fun
Fellowship
Summer Art Camp: ART IN THE WILD
ART CAMP- but way more! We paint, craft, make slime, do science experiments, play games and so much more. Every day is brand new and all about fun. Yes, they will learn, but more importantly.... they will have FUN!
We do all the things that make a HUGE mess, so you don't have to!
Camps run MONDAY - FRIDAY every week of summer.
You have the option of a 4-day or 5-day camp week. You must choose one of these options to complete registration. Register early – drop in spots are limited, not guaranteed, and will be released online in April or May if available.
WEEKLY THEME: Each weekly art camp features a unique theme, with projects that build across the week. This year‘s themes include:
Week 1 May 25 - 29: MAD SCIENCE slime
Week 2: June 1 -5: SURVIVOR WEEK
Week 3: June 8 - 12: ANIME & CARTOON STUDIO
Week 4: June 15 - 19: ART IN THE WILD
Week 5: June 22- 26 MYTHICAL MASH UP:
Week 6: July 29 - July 3: GLOW & NEON
Week 7: July 6 - 10: OLD ART, NEW VIBES
Week 8: July 13 - 17: SHARK WEEK
Week 9: July 20 - 24: GAMER ART WEEK
Week 10: July 27 - 31: K-POP
Week 11: August 3 - 7: CREATURE FEATURE -3 D ART
Week 12 August 10 - 14: GLAMPING WEEK
Week 13: August 17 - 21: FAIRYTALE ART VENTURE
Week 14: August 24 - 28 ALIENS & ASTRONAUTS
Camp will be in Session from 10am to 2pm each day listed.
Camp is for children ages 4 through 14. Children under the age of four require manager approval prior to registration. Children must be fully potty independent to attend camp. Campers will not be assisted in the restrooms in any way.
Children may pack a lunch or eat with us for $5 per day. (This can be purchased at the door when you check in).
Our Lunch Menu will be released at a later date.
Camps are drop-off. Sorry parents, it's just for kids.
Kingdom Quest VBS
Something is coming…
This isn’t just another summer.
This is a calling. A mission. A movement.
Every child has a purpose.
Every leader carries something powerful.
And this summer…
we step into it.
KINGDOM QUEST is coming.
Are you ready to answer the call?
June 15-June 17 12:00PM-4:00PM each day. Followed by a Family Event June 17 6:30pm-8:30pm
Cowboy Week Summer Camp
Do we have a summer camp your kids won't want to miss!
This summer camp is all about the cowboy lifestyle in honor of George W. Bush's love for Westerns and all things cowboy!
We'll do soap making the old-fashioned cowboy way and we'll have some real, live horses! You’ll learn all about how to care for horses and the even the value of rescued horses!
June 16th through the 19th, $50 per child per day, and if you sign up for all four days, you'll get the fourth day free! Kids in grades 1-5 are welcome to attend! So come on out and learn all things cowboy!
Summer Science Camp
Dive into discovery with Ocean Explorers! Campers will explore the amazing world beneath the waves as they learn about ocean animals, habitats, and the science of water. Through experiments, games, and building challenges, kids will discover how oceans move, why creatures live where they do, and how we can help protect marine environments.
Ages 6-8
June 16-18, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Special thanks to Oxy for generously sponsoring 2026 Summer Science Camps!
STEAM Sprouts: Captain Tinker's Ocean Lab
Ahoy, little explorers! In Captain Tinker’s Ocean Lab, campers dive into ocean fun as they explore sea creatures, bubbles, boats, and simple science experiments. Through stories, crafts, and hands-on play, kids will discover how scientists learn about the ocean—no swimming required!
Ages 4-5
June 17-18, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Special thanks to SM Energy for generously sponsoring STEAM Sprouts!
Kids Night Out
I bet you could use a night out. How about a night out without the kids?
Enjoy a night out on the town with peace of mind that your kids are having fun at Kids Night Out at The Studio. KNO gives your children ages 4 to 14 a chance to get out of the house, and off their devices to have some fun with other kids.
Each KNO will feature painting, games, crafts, and a slime bar. Pizza can be purchased for $5 at the front desk or you may pack your child a dinner.
Drop off @ 6:00pm. Pick-up @ 9:00pm. Dress for a mess please! We do our best to keep your kids clean but we do make messes so you don't have to! Play clothes are best.
For more information text our Party Planner @ 432-312-0273
Register Now to reserve your child's spot. Limited space is available!
Red, White & Blue Paint-Out
FREE — All supplies provided!
Join us as we celebrate America’s upcoming 250th birthday during Midland’s citywide Arts & Culture Day!
Palette Club Art Center
907 W. Wadley
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Come and go throughout the day
Enjoy two creative community art experiences in one open studio setting! No experience is necessary, and all ages are welcome in this family-friendly environment.
First, help us reach our goal of creating 250 unique patriotic canvases to be gifted to the City of Midland as part of its July 4th salute honoring America’s 250th birthday.
Second, become part of “The Faces of Midland” — a giant community canvas where you can add your own caricature! By the end of the day, the mural will reflect the creativity, patriotism, and community spirit of everyone who participated.
Saturday Spectacular: A Party for Patriots
Bring the family for a morning of patriotic fun and learning designed especially for children and their grown-ups.
Special screenings of Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Featuring George Washington and Abigail Adams
Complimentary snacks
Hands-on activities and crafts
Fun for the whole family
Free admission
Cinema Under The Stars - Hamilton The Movie
Join us INSIDE the Wagner Noël PAC theater for the first Cinema Under the Stars of the summer season with a summer fun themed day!
12:00 PM: Doors & Food Trucks Open
2:30 PM: Hamilton the Movie Celebrating America 250
Enjoy FREE popcorn from Complex Community Federal Credit Union!
Food trucks will be parked in the Wagner Noël PAC parking lot from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Please note food trucks are independently operated, Wagner Noël PAC is not responsible for their pricing or service.
Daddy & Me : S'more Memories
Join us for a special Daddy & Me painting event!
Spend the afternoon creating sweet memories as you and your favorite person paint together around the campfire.
One ticket covers admission for both you and your painter — whether that’s your little one, sibling, or best bud!
Each duo will paint this adorable s’mores campfire scene on two canvases that fit together to make one masterpiece to take home. And the fun doesn’t stop there — we’ll have a s’mores bar set up so you can snack while you create!
$45 per pair of painters
Saturday, June 20 | 2:00 PM
Kids Events at The Studio Kids
Come enjoy a fun, creative, and deliciously sweet experience filled with laughter, bonding, and a painting to treasure forever!
Dad & Me Racing Event
Calling all Fathers/Uncles/Grandpas!!! Come join us for this Mario Kart 8 Racing Event!!
Mario Kart Tournament
Photobooth
Sonic’s Hotdogs
Great Memories!!
Little Joe y la Familia ALS Benefit
FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND at Casa Blanca Ballroom!
Celebrate the man. Honor the legend. Join us Saturday, June 20th for an unforgettable night of live music, family, food, and celebration featuring 5X Grammy Award Winner Little Joe y La Familia!
This special evening will also be a Benefit Dance for Sylvia Hernandez as she battles ALS.
Featuring:
Little Joe y La Familia
A-Train & The Tejicanos
Rick Fuentes
Anthony Patterson
Doors Open at 7PM
Tickets & Table Reservations: 432-269-1141
Bring Dad out for a night filled with great music, good food, and memories that will last a lifetime!
Summer Sunday Lawn Concert" Michael Lyn Hudson & The Pump Handle Vandals
It's a West Texas kind of night! Michael Lyn Hudson & The Pump Handle Vandals are bringing the heat to the Museum of the Southwest lawn — and trust us, this is one you don't want to miss.
Settle into your lawn chair and let the sounds of one of the region's most beloved acts carry you through the evening. Pure West Texas music magic — right in our backyard, as part of the 39th Annual Summer Sunday Lawn Concert Series.
FREE and open to the public!
Gates open at 6 PM | Concert 7–9 PM
Museum of the Southwest | 1705 W. Missouri Ave, Midland, TX
What to bring:
• Lawn chair or picnic blanket
• Picnic basket & refreshments (BYOB welcome!)
• The whole family — kids' activities on-site!
Popcorn & cold water available | Food & drink trucks on-site | Free raffle!
Proudly sponsored by West Texas National Bank.
Summer Art Camp: MYTHICAL MASH UP
ART CAMP- but way more! We paint, craft, make slime, do science experiments, play games and so much more. Every day is brand new and all about fun. Yes, they will learn, but more importantly.... they will have FUN!
We do all the things that make a HUGE mess, so you don't have to!
Camps run MONDAY - FRIDAY every week of summer.
You have the option of a 4-day or 5-day camp week. You must choose one of these options to complete registration. Register early – drop in spots are limited, not guaranteed, and will be released online in April or May if available.
WEEKLY THEME: Each weekly art camp features a unique theme, with projects that build across the week. This year‘s themes include:
Week 1 May 25 - 29: MAD SCIENCE slime
Week 2: June 1 -5: SURVIVOR WEEK
Week 3: June 8 - 12: ANIME & CARTOON STUDIO
Week 4: June 15 - 19: ART IN THE WILD
Week 5: June 22- 26 MYTHICAL MASH UP:
Week 6: July 29 - July 3: GLOW & NEON
Week 7: July 6 - 10: OLD ART, NEW VIBES
Week 8: July 13 - 17: SHARK WEEK
Week 9: July 20 - 24: GAMER ART WEEK
Week 10: July 27 - 31: K-POP
Week 11: August 3 - 7: CREATURE FEATURE -3 D ART
Week 12 August 10 - 14: GLAMPING WEEK
Week 13: August 17 - 21: FAIRYTALE ART VENTURE
Week 14: August 24 - 28 ALIENS & ASTRONAUTS
Camp will be in Session from 10am to 2pm each day listed.
Camp is for children ages 4 through 14. Children under the age of four require manager approval prior to registration. Children must be fully potty independent to attend camp. Campers will not be assisted in the restrooms in any way.
Children may pack a lunch or eat with us for $5 per day. (This can be purchased at the door when you check in).
Our Lunch Menu will be released at a later date.
Camps are drop-off. Sorry parents, it's just for kids.
Summer Art Camp: GLOW & NEON
ART CAMP- but way more! We paint, craft, make slime, do science experiments, play games and so much more. Every day is brand new and all about fun. Yes, they will learn, but more importantly.... they will have FUN!
We do all the things that make a HUGE mess, so you don't have to!
Camps run MONDAY - FRIDAY every week of summer.
You have the option of a 4-day or 5-day camp week. You must choose one of these options to complete registration. Register early – drop in spots are limited, not guaranteed, and will be released online in April or May if available.
WEEKLY THEME: Each weekly art camp features a unique theme, with projects that build across the week. This year‘s themes include:
Week 1 May 25 - 29: MAD SCIENCE slime
Week 2: June 1 -5: SURVIVOR WEEK
Week 3: June 8 - 12: ANIME & CARTOON STUDIO
Week 4: June 15 - 19: ART IN THE WILD
Week 5: June 22- 26 MYTHICAL MASH UP:
Week 6: July 29 - July 3: GLOW & NEON
Week 7: July 6 - 10: OLD ART, NEW VIBES
Week 8: July 13 - 17: SHARK WEEK
Week 9: July 20 - 24: GAMER ART WEEK
Week 10: July 27 - 31: K-POP
Week 11: August 3 - 7: CREATURE FEATURE -3 D ART
Week 12 August 10 - 14: GLAMPING WEEK
Week 13: August 17 - 21: FAIRYTALE ART VENTURE
Week 14: August 24 - 28 ALIENS & ASTRONAUTS
Camp will be in Session from 10am to 2pm each day listed.
Camp is for children ages 4 through 14. Children under the age of four require manager approval prior to registration. Children must be fully potty independent to attend camp. Campers will not be assisted in the restrooms in any way.
Children may pack a lunch or eat with us for $5 per day. (This can be purchased at the door when you check in).
Our Lunch Menu will be released at a later date.
Camps are drop-off. Sorry parents, it's just for kids.
Summer Art Camp: OLD ART, NEW VIBES
ART CAMP- but way more! We paint, craft, make slime, do science experiments, play games and so much more. Every day is brand new and all about fun. Yes, they will learn, but more importantly.... they will have FUN!
We do all the things that make a HUGE mess, so you don't have to!
Camps run MONDAY - FRIDAY every week of summer.
You have the option of a 4-day or 5-day camp week. You must choose one of these options to complete registration. Register early – drop in spots are limited, not guaranteed, and will be released online in April or May if available.
WEEKLY THEME: Each weekly art camp features a unique theme, with projects that build across the week. This year‘s themes include:
Week 1 May 25 - 29: MAD SCIENCE slime
Week 2: June 1 -5: SURVIVOR WEEK
Week 3: June 8 - 12: ANIME & CARTOON STUDIO
Week 4: June 15 - 19: ART IN THE WILD
Week 5: June 22- 26 MYTHICAL MASH UP:
Week 6: July 29 - July 3: GLOW & NEON
Week 7: July 6 - 10: OLD ART, NEW VIBES
Week 8: July 13 - 17: SHARK WEEK
Week 9: July 20 - 24: GAMER ART WEEK
Week 10: July 27 - 31: K-POP
Week 11: August 3 - 7: CREATURE FEATURE -3 D ART
Week 12 August 10 - 14: GLAMPING WEEK
Week 13: August 17 - 21: FAIRYTALE ART VENTURE
Week 14: August 24 - 28 ALIENS & ASTRONAUTS
Camp will be in Session from 10am to 2pm each day listed.
Camp is for children ages 4 through 14. Children under the age of four require manager approval prior to registration. Children must be fully potty independent to attend camp. Campers will not be assisted in the restrooms in any way.
Children may pack a lunch or eat with us for $5 per day. (This can be purchased at the door when you check in).
Our Lunch Menu will be released at a later date.
Camps are drop-off. Sorry parents, it's just for kids.
21st Annual "BACK TO SCHOOL BASH & COMMUNITY PARTNER SCAVENGER HUNT"
21st Annual "BACK TO SCHOOL BASH & COMMUNITY PARTNER SCAVENGER HUNT"
Summer Sunday Lawn Concert 2026: The Midlandaires Band
Summer Sunday Lawn Concert 2026: The Midlandaires Band
Mother's Day Tea Party - Buckner & Mission Impossible
Mother's Day Tea Party - Buckner & Mission Impossible
Midland's Kids Netflix Show Casting Call at Code Ninjas for Mark Rober/CrunchLabs
Midland's Kids Netflix Show Casting Call at Code Ninjas for Mark Rober/CrunchLabs
Astronomy Day at the Museum of the Southwest
Astronomy Day at the Museum of the Southwest