• Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition

    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Museum

    Face it, every family has their awkward moments, there is no way around it. Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition, aims to explore the imperfectly perfect moments that come with being a family, while taking comfort in the fact that your family is not alone. Awkward Family Photos features over 200 authentic photographs, each framed in vintage, era appropriate frames, capturing the essence of awkward family moments. Visitors will not only enjoy the visual display but also delve into the hilarious “behind the awkwardness” stories shared by the actual families involved. Created by the minds behind AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com, this exhibition has been on the road since 2012, capturing audiences with its humor and relatability. Whether you’re looking for a delightful family outing or seeking a good laugh, Awkward Family Photos is an exhibition you won’t want to miss. Open March 21 – June 2, 2024 Opening day is March 21st.

  • 58th Annual West Texas Jazz Party

    Recurring
    Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 305 E. 5th Street, Odessa, Texas
    Music

    2024 marks the 58th annual West Texas Jazz Party. The longest-running jazz party in the world!

  • Bambamorama

    Pat's Place 7405 Andrew Hwy, Odessa, TX, United States
    Music
  • Odessa’s Got Talent

    The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Join us to watch the Best of the Best compete live in front of a distinguished judges panel as they compete for cash prizes! The judges’ panel will determine the winners of each category and audience members will be able to vote on the overall winner, the coveted People’s Choice Award. Mark your calendars to support the Permian Basin Mission Center’s fundraiser, Odessa’s Got Talent!

  • Cinema Under the Stars – Scooby Doo – Free Event

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

    Join us INSIDE the Wagner Noël PAC theater for the first Cinema Under the Stars of the summer season with a Scooby Doo themed day! 3:30 PM: Scooby Doo Stage Fright WATCH THE TRAILER 6:00 PM: Scooby Doo WATCH THE TRAILER Enjoy FREE popcorn from Complex Community Federal Credit Union! Food trucks will be parked in the Wagner Noël PAC parking lot from 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Please note food trucks are independently operated, Wagner Noël PAC is not responsible for their pricing or service.

  • Summer Mummers

    Recurring
    Yucca Theatre 208 N Colorado, Midland, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Melodrama is a unique theatrical experience, invented in the USA. But nobody does it quite as uniquely as Summer Mummers. Summer Mummers, a Permian Basin summer tradition for more than seventy-three years, is the longest continuing melodrama in the United States and is internationally renowned. This unique group has been privileged to perform in Dundalk, Ireland and Dongying, China, proving that laughter is indeed a universal language.