• UNCLE KRACKER

    The Venue at Live Oak 3201 Elkins Rd, Midland, TX, United States
    Music

    Matthew Shafer (born June 6, 1974), also known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter, former rapper and musician known for his country and rock music. He was a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group Twisted Brown Trucker and since 1999 has recorded as a solo artist. His singles "Follow Me" and "Drift Away" were top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Shafer was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan, on June 6, 1974. With his brother Mike Shafer, he visited a nightclub in Clawson, Michigan where a turntables competition was occurring.

  • 2nd Annual Tailgate Open – Hogan Golf Tournament

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

    2nd Annual Tailgate Open Benefitting The Make A Wish Foundation Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Hogan Park Golf Course We are bringing back the Tailgate Open, Midland’s favorite golf tournament, on Saturday, August 23, at Hogan Park Golf Course. Teams of four will hit the greens for 18 holes starting at 8 AM, with registration priced at $1,000 per team. Each team receives the VIP treatment, including a catered lunch, drinks, and swag. ​ Proceeds from the event benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation West Texas, supporting more than 700 families across the Permian Basin. ​ Email Gabby at gabby@thetailgatemidland.com to secure your team’s spot, be a sponsor or toss something in the swag bag.

  • Christians Care Relief Fund

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

    Join us for a concert and silent auction benefiting Hill Country flood victims. Featuring live performances from Amplified Grace, Jerry Hart & Flat Land, West Bound Hearts, and Black Gold! ­ Everyone is welcome to attend, but we kindly ask for a $10 donation (or higher, if you’re willing). All proceeds benefit flood victims.

  • Adult Coloring Group – CENTENNIAL

    Recurring
    Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.

  • Toddler Tales Storytime – CENTENNIAL

    Recurring
    Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Fun ways to help support toddlers' developing literacy and cognitive growth by incorporating action rhymes, songs, and movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 3-5.

  • Toddler Tales Storytime – DOWNTOWN

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

    Fun ways to help support toddlers' developing literacy and cognitive growth by incorporating action rhymes, songs, and movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 3-5.

  • Reception – 2nd Annual Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition

    Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery 4901 E. Univsersity Blvd, Odessa, United States
    Museum

    The second annual Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition celebrates bold, contemporary works in printmaking and ceramics by artists from across the country. This year’s juror was Laura Huckaby, Curator of the San Angelo Museum of Fine Art.

  • That Mexican OT

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

    **THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! $10 minor upcharge. 18-20 year olds will have to pay $10 at the door. Anyone below the age of 18 will not be allowed entry. Ticket Prices: • General Admission - $40.00 / Day of Show $48.00 • Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 8 people) $1,360.00 • Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $1,200.00 • Standing VIP ticket $65.00 / Day of Show $75.00 • That Mexican OT Ultimate VIP Experience $210 + service fees • One (1) Standing VIP Ticket • Meet & Greet and Photo Opportunity With That Mexican OT • Access to Soundcheck Viewing • One (1) Exclusive That Mexican OT Merch Pack • One (1) Commemorative Laminate, Signed by That Mexican OT • Venue First Entry • That Mexican OT Ultimate VIP Experience $148 + service fees • One (1) Standing VIP Ticket • Access to Soundcheck Viewing • One (1) Exclusive That Mexican OT Merch Pack • One (1) Commemorative Laminate • Venue First Entry Doors at 6pm. No re-entry. Clear bag policy. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site. This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. Ticket prices increase on the […]

  • Bring Your Own Blues Open Jam

    The Destination 1705 W. Industrial Ave., Midland, TX
    Music

    Join us for the FREE community blues jam, hosted by the Greater West Texas Blues Society. Bring your instrument or voice and come style your blues profile! Sound, stage and back line provided. Doors open at 6 PM. Family and pet friendly.  Full bar service and food always provided.

  • Film Night At The Globe Theatre: Raiders of the Lost Ark

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

      Kick off Labor Day weekend at the Globe Theatre! Join us this Friday, August. 29th at 6pm for a FREE showing of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Free refreshments will be served, and stick around after the film for a post-movie analysis led by OC English and Communications faculty. Film Night at the Globe happens every month on the last Friday-next up: Sept. 26th featuring a 90's classic!