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  • 100 Happy Faces: Artwork by Barry Phillips the Younger

    Phillips Goff Gallery at Odessa College 201 W University Blvd, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Odessa College to Host Barry Phillips the Younger's 40-Year Retrospective Exhibition Odessa, Texas - Odessa College will present 100 HAPPY FACES: Artwork by Barry Phillips the Younger, a retrospective exhibition featuring selected drawings, prints, and assemblages created over the course of the artist's 40-year career. The exhibition will be on display from Tuesday, September 2 through Friday, October 3, 2025, in the Phillips Goff Gallery located in Sedate Hall on the Odessa College campus. Phillips the Younger, a member of the Odessa College art faculty since 1987, is widely recognized for his contributions to the arts both locally and nationally. His work has been exhibited in more than 100 shows across the country. He has received numerous honors, including a National Endowment for the Arts Regional Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking, the Kimbrough Award from the Dallas Museum of Art, and the 2012 Community Statesman for the Arts award from the Heritage of Odessa Foundation. In describing his upcoming retrospective, Phillips shared: "I am honored to present my 40-year retrospective at Odessa College. It will be fun and informative and strange, so don't miss it!" In addition to the exhibition, Odessa College will host an artist talk with Phillips at […]

  • Podcasting 101: From idea to Air

    Midland College 3600 N. Garfield Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

  • Country 2-Step

    Midland College 3600 N. Garfield Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Experience the energy and fun of this iconic partner dance lights up dance floors all across Texas. ย In this class, you'll learn the basic steps, turns, and techniques to move confidently to country music. ย No prior experience needed just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to have fun. Instructor: Sam Paliashchuk of the Ballroom Dance Studio.ย  When: September 22- October 27. ( Every Monday). From: ย 6PM - 7PM Where : 3600 N. Garfield St. Midland, TX 79705 Cost: ย $80 Contact us: cecommunityprograms@midland.edu (432) 685 - 4518  

  • Cassatt Quartet Residency

    Humanities

    We bring the Cassatt String Quartet to West Texas bi-annually to inspire and work intensively with our students (elementary to college students), expand students' horizons, and give cultural awareness and higher education guidance. We enrich and develop people through music. Students learn life lessons via chamber music and orchestral playing such as teamwork, verbal and non-verbal communication, and respect for one another. You can see the full list of event dates, locations and times, on the website.  

  • Dia de los muertos – Fun Day

    Arts Council of Midland 806 S. Main Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Public Art

    Join us for an afternoon full of family fun, culture, and tradition at the Arts Council of Midland. FREE ENTRY Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM (popcorn at 3 PM!) Location: 806 S. Main St., Midland, TX Bring your family and friends to celebrate Dรญa de los Muertos with activities, art, and joy for all ages! More info: acmidland.org 432-687-1149 #DiaDeLosMuertos #FamilyFunDay #MidlandArts #CelebrateTogether #ArtsCouncilOfMidland ************* ยกDรญa de los Muertos FUN DAY! Acompรกรฑanos a una tarde llena de diversiรณn familiar, cultura y tradiciรณn con el Arts Council of Midland. ENTRADA GRATIS Fecha: Jueves, 2 de octubre de 2025 Horario: 1:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM (ยกpalomitas a las 3 PM!) Lugar: 806 S. Main St., Midland, TX Trae a tu familia y amigos para celebrar el Dรญa de los Muertos con actividades, arte y alegrรญa para todas las edades. Mรกs info: acmidland.org 432-687-1149 #DiaDeLosMuertos #DรญaFamiliar #MidlandArts #CelebremosJuntos #ArtsCouncilOfMidland

  • West Texas Sound-Off: Battle of the Bands

    The Tailgate Midland 4401 N Big Spring, Midland, TX, United States
    Music

    Friday, October 3, 2025 โ€ข The Tailgate Midland Ten bands. One stage. One incredible night for West Texas local music Hereโ€™s the breakdown: 1. Enter Your Band โ†’ thetailgatemidland.com/bands Deadline: Monday, Sept 15, 2025 at 11:59pm 2. Top 10 Selected โ†’ Judges select the top 10 bands to perform live on The Tailgate stage 3.ย ย Battle of the Bands โ†’ 10 bands perform live. 5 judges crown the winner (Plus, a crowd favorite award!) All Ages Event โ€ข Tickets at thetailgatemidland.com Proceeds support local musicians.

  • First Friday

    Recurring
    Downtown Odessa , United States

    First Friday ODTX is a monthly gathering every first Friday of the month for residents and visitors of downtown Odessa. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyoneโ€™s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening.

  • First Friday !! Odessa Arts

    Discover Odessa
    Humanities

    First Friday ODTX is one of the best ways to experience Odessa like a local! At Discover Odessa, we're all about helping you uncover the heart of our city โ€” and this monthly event is packed with West Texas charm, creativity, and community. Local Art & Creative Experiences Live Music Food & Drinks Movies & Entertainment Pop-Up Vendors & Boutiques Check out our blog to see how to explore First Friday in Downtown Odessa and surrounding areas โ€” from art and live music to food, local vendors, what to take & more https://bit.ly/45cfeZo First Friday ODTX brought to you by: Odessa Arts & Downtown Odessa, Inc.

  • Party in the park – 5th Anniversary

    ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง โ€“ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ'๐ซ๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐! Weโ€™re turning 5, and itโ€™s time to PARTY! Join us at ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค on ๐’๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ’๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿโ€“๐Ÿ“๐๐Œ for an unforgettable day of ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง, ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐, ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ! Itโ€™s our ๐Ÿ“๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐š๐ซ๐คโ€“ proudly presented by ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐จ๐œ๐จ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ and hosted by the ๐Œ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ฒ & ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค. Letโ€™s celebrate ๐Ÿ“ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ โ€” and itโ€™s all FREE! Want to ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ซ, ๐๐จ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฎ๐ฉ? Visit: www.centennialparkmidland.org/p/things-to-do/5yr Tag your crew, spread the word, and letโ€™s make this the biggest party yet! #CentennialParkTurns5 #MidlandEvents #CommunityStrong

  • Ladies Night

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

    Ladies, this night is for YOU! Experience a night of great vibes and music with the talented Paula DeAnda & Amanda Perez! ยญ Purchase your tickets at theector.com

  • Steven Page with the West Texas Symphony

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

    We welcome Steven Page โ€œformerly of Barenaked Ladiesโ€ for a collaboration of beauty and orchestration! Songs include selections from his BNL era as well as his solo career.  

  • STEVEN PAGE WITH THE WEST TEXAS SYMPHONY

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

    Saturday, October 4, 2025 7:30 PM | Wagner Noรซl Performing Arts Center Gary Lewis, Conductor We welcome Steven Page โ€œformerly of Barenaked Ladiesโ€ for a collaboration of beauty and orchestration! Songs include selections from his BNL era as well as his solo career. Tickets $46 - $83, Students $12 CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 800-514-3848