• Paw Patrol Live! Heroes Unite

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Calling all good citizens! The PAW Patrol is yelping for help as they face their greatest challlenge yet. Mayor Humdinger has dognapped Robo Dog and cloned him, causing chaos all over the world. It's up to the pups to catch those clones, resuce Robo Dog and show that wehen the going get "ruff", lending a paw makes you the ultimat TOP HERO!

  • Midland Storytelling Festival

    Recurring
    Bush Convention Center 105 N. Main Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Thursday, December 1st – Preview 7 PM – “TRUE Stories” – Get acquainted with our ensemble of Master Tellers as they share stories that may be a tad unbelievable via MSF YouTube (Details on MSF Facebook- midlandstorytellingfestival) Friday, December 2nd – Education Connection Day On Your Time – Content has been created for all grade levels on the Midland Storytelling YouTube Channel      Laura Pershin Raynor, Motoko and Willy Claflin (K-3_      Antonio Rocha, Barbara McBride-Smith and Donald Davis (4-6)     Charlotte Blake Alston and Bil Lepp (7-12) Satellite Programs for charter and private schools per pre-scheduled arrangements. (Contact us for information at midlandstorytellingfestival@gmail.com) 7-9 PM CST LIVE via Basin PBS Family Fun Night. Charlotte Blake Alston will emcee this night of fun family entertainment featuring our Youth Tellers, Antonio Rocha, Barbara McBride-Smith, Motoko and Donald Davis. Don’t miss this special night of fun for young and ole and everybody in between! Saturday, December 3rd – Festival Day 10 AM CST and 11:15 AM CST (Bush Convention Center) In-person programs offering a real festival experience with stories taking place for children and adults simultaneously. 7 PM CST (Bush Convention Center) The Festival Finale featuring all of our […]

  • Read to Felix

    Recurring
    Ector County Library
    Humanities

    Children’s Department will be hosting “Read to Felix” Event. Felix is a therapy dog that loves to be read to. This will be located at the 3rd floor Children’s Department, Thursday at 4:00 pm.

  • The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    Recurring
    Basin Theatre Works 310 W. 42nd Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    We are so excited to bring you The Best Christmas Pageant Ever this holiday season! In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids – probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won't believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide head-on with the story of Christmas!         Tickets      

  • Breakfast with Santa – Free event

    Chick Fil A 3805 E. 42nd Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    REAKFAST WITH SANTA | December 9th, 2023 | 8:30 – 10:30am Join us for breakfast with Santa! Meet Santa, enjoy some scrumptious Chick-fil-A breakfast, scribble a letter to the big man himself, and get crafty making reindeer food and personalized ornaments.  This is a free event with no registration required! with Scott’s Santa Company

  • Midland Festival Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    Recurring
    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Music

    Join Midland Festival Ballet for their 30th Anniversary production of The Nutcracker! This holiday classic has it all: larger-than-life toys, daring battles, magical lands, and plenty of sweets! With live accompaniment by the West Texas Symphony, this performance is sure to get the whole family in the holiday spirit. This project is supported in part by the Arts Council of Midland, the National Endowment for the Arts, Odessa Arts, and Texas Commision on the Art

  • UTRGV Mariachi Juvenil Aztlan & Ballet Folkorico’s Mariachi Christmas

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Music

    Join us and experience our beautiful Hispanic holiday traditions at the Hispanic Cultural Center of Midland “Mariachi Christmas”. Swirling dresses, lively violins, and joyous horns ring in the season like no other show, Sunday, December 17, 2023, 7:00 pm at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center. Come enjoy the sights and sounds of Christmas in Mexico as folklorico dancing accompanies the clear peal of exuberant mariachi music by Mariachi Aztlán and dynamic dance by Ballet Folklórico University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reflect the traditions of Mexico at Christmas. FIND TICKETS 

  • Skate with the Grinch and Christmas Friends

    Music City Mall 4101 E. 42nd Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    About the event The Grinch may be mean, but he’s light on his feet! Join the Grinch and all his Christmas friends for a special fun skate at MCM Rink N’ Roll skate rink, inside Music City Mall across from the food court in Odessa. There’s no extra charge for fun with the characters. Make your child’s holiday special with this fun, family event at MCM Rink N’ Roll.

  • Black Cultural Council of Odessa Presents Jeter Jones Da King of Trailride Blues

    American Legion 2701 E. 8th Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Music

    Black Cultural Council of Odessa Christmas presents Jeter Jones Da King of Trailride Blues and Special Appearance by DMANN!   December 22nd from 7 pm to Midnight at 2701 E. 8th Street, Odessa, Texas 79761. Contest  & Fun - Best Dress Contest for Cowboys, Cowgirls and Couples.  $100 Prize per category.  Contest Judging  7 - 9 pm. Limited tickets buy now $50.  Call 432-853-1344 or Cash App:  $BCCO1999  

  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    This Christmas, bring the whole family back to a simpler time with Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet! The acclaimed holiday tradition is LIVE in theaters for the 30th Anniversary tour. Gather friends and family to re-live your fondest childhood dreams, overflowing with larger-than-life puppets, breath-taking acrobatics, and dazzling costumes. Experience the exquisite artistry of the international cast, featuring stars of Ukraine ballet, performing at the highest level of classical technique. Share in the message of Peace and Harmony.