• 32nd Annual Airshow

    Recurring
    High Sky Wing CAF 9600 Wright Drive, Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Welcome to AIRSHO  Gates open 9:00am, flying begins 11:30am, and concludes 3:00pm AIRSHO is an exciting event held annually at Midland International Air & Space Port in Midland/Odessa, Texas and hosted by the Commemorative Air Force High Sky Wing.  In addition to one of the most impressive flying displays of vintage military aircraft, you'll also see some of the most popular civilian aerobatic performers.  AIRSHO offers visitors a chance to get close to the aircraft and see them perform in ways you won't experience anywhere else.  In addition to a dazzling display of aircraft, you'll want to be sure to watch the CAF's Pyrotechnic Groups, award-winning groups of licensed pyrotechnic technicians shake the ground with simulated bombing raids, strafing runs and the infamous "wall of fire." Watch history come alive before your very eyes (and ears!). 2023 is the 32nd Anniversry of AIRSHO.  The CAF High Sky Wing wants to say thank you for your years of support!  This year we offer an unbelievable REDUCED ticket price to our community!  Go online to get your $10 ticket ages 14 & up; $5 ticket ages 6-13; ages 5 & under free.  UPGRADES to Fighter Squadron Chalet, Flight Line Chalet seating and VIP Parking are available […]

  • Palette Club of Midland Free Demonstrations

    Recurring
    Palette Club of Midland 907 W. Wadley, Midland, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    ​​COME TO THE  2nd TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH FOR A FREE DEMONSTRATION! 9:30-11:30     EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Refreshments Served - Bring A Friend!

  • Trappings of Texas

    Museum of the Big Bend Hwy 90 E, Alpine, TX, United States
    Museum

    Join us this fall for the oldest and best exhibit and sale of contemporary western art and custom cowboy gear in the country. Over 50 artists participating. Show closes November 4, 2023. Check back for information on event details, sponsorship opportunities and ticket sales. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Preview Party Museum of the Big Bend Ticketed event FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Opening Reception and Sale Register to become a buyer, meet the artists and catch up with friends. Great appetizers, live music and a cash bar Ticketed event SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Trappings of Texas Ranch Roundup Party At the Gage Gardens in Marathon Ticketed event

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live in Concert

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

    An all-new national tour is coming Wagner Noël PAC on September 20th which will bring fans a whole new way to experience their favorite box office hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The Academy Award-winning film from Sony Pictures Animation will be accompanied by a live orchestra, band and turntables with a scratch DJ playing music from the score and soundtrack. Joining the tour is The Broadway Sinfonietta, an all-women and majority women-of-color orchestra. Emily Marshall will serve as the tour’s conductor. PREMIUM SEATING $79.00 (Orchestra Center Rows B-H) RESERVED SEATING $64.00 - $39.00 GROUP (10+) - 10% OFF RESERVED PRICE (Not applicable to Premium Seating) Once you cart all seats, select Group (10+) from the drop down for each seat. Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x5". This policy includes diaper bags. https://spiderverseinconcert.com

  • Septemberfest

    Recurring
    Museum of the Southwest 1705 W. Missouri Ave, Midland, United States
    Humanities

    This Museum of the Southwest's annual arts festival has been going on for over 50 years! Located in the Midland Historic District, shop artists’ booths featuring everything from jewelry and blown glass to oil paintings and ceramics—all on the front lawn of the historic Turner Mansion.  SeptemberFest is much more than an outdoor shopping experience. Bring the entire family and enjoy music, entertainment, and local food vendors! Friday Preview Party starts at 6:00 p.m. Gates open to ticketed guest at 7:00 p.m. Free Saturday and Sunday admission!

  • West Texas Heritage Festival – A Fusion of Culture

    Centennial Park 200 W. Wall Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Music

    Join Basin PBS as they host, on September 30, 2023, at Centennial Park Midland, for the most anticipated cultural celebration of the year – the West Texas Heritage Festival - A Fusion of Culture! Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of diverse cultures right here in the heart of the Permian Basin. Experience an unforgettable journey through food, art, wares, clothing, and paintings brought to you by participating groups, who will showcase and sell their beautiful creations. Be captivated by breathtaking performance art on the Centennial Park stage, as talented groups bring their heritage to life. But wait, there's more! Stick around when Los Lonely Boys return to the Permian Basin! Don’t miss them when they take the Centennial Park stage beginning at 7pm for a FREE concert!

  • Fab Lab – Embroidery Basics

    Recurring
    Odessa College 201 W. Univeristy Ave., Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Learn the fundamentals of sewing and embroidery on our Baby Lock Accord. Student will learn how to safely operate the machine, utilize standard design options and more!  Students will earn an Embroidery Basics certificate and eligibility for a Fab Lab membership.  

    $150.00
  • BYOP: Family Pumpkin Decorating

    Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown) 301 W. Missouri Ave., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    BYOP - Bring Your Own Pumpkin! Family decorating fun! Decorate a pumpkin.  Decorating materials/supplies provided.  Pumpkins not provided. Location:  Library at the Plaza (Downtown) located at 301 W. Missouri Ave, Midland, Texas, 79701.

  • Fab Lab – Pop-Up Market: Halloween

    Odessa College 201 W. Univeristy Ave., Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Celebrate Spooky SZN with us and support Fab Lab.  We will be selling items to serve as a fundraiser for the Fab Lab.  Help us achieve our mission of providing STEM education to the Permian Basin. Cost:  Free entry and prices will vary on the fundraiser items being sold.

  • Here for the Boos

    Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    All Art supplies are included you’ll just need to bring your beverages and snacks. BYOB We will be painting on a 16X20 Acid Free canvas The cost is $35 Per painter (Online Register) OR $40 Per painter (Walk-in with no notice, please call a few minutes prior to check that we have room and supplies)

  • FEAR Festival – Free Event

    The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Join us for a night of SCARY CELEBRATION! The FEAR Festival brings to life the energy and artistry of OC students, faculty, departments, and clubs … collaborating alongside our Odessa/Midland community to fill the Globe with exploration, creativity, and passion. The first hour puts the focus on the Visual Arts with paintings, photographs, and objects that adorn the Globe walls and theatre. Beginning in our second hour we take to the stage to share Spooky stories, Spanish legends, and Shakespearean ghosts while musicians sing, play and enhance the Halloween atmosphere. We hope you join us for this FREE EVENT. ONE. NIGHT. ONLY. Doors open at 6pm. It promises to be the opportunity of a death-time!

  • ODTX Downtown Market

    Downtown Odessa , United States
    Humanities

    Join us Downtown – N Jackson Ave between 5th & 3rd Ave and on 4th Ave from Texas Ave to Jackson Ave Street – for Odessa’s newest seasonal market. The October 28 Market will feature: Face Painting 9 – 12 Costume Contest 9:30 – 11:00 Fall Culinary Demo 11:00 – 12:00 Pumpkin Patch photo opp ODTX Downtown Market is a family and pet-friendly gathering of local growers, bakers, artisans, and makers — featuring entertainment from local artists in Ector County and surrounding areas.