The Top 10 Events Happening in Midland/Odessa This Weekend
If you're looking for the funnest events for this weekend, check out the list below!
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Dinner With Heroes
August 19, 2:00PMPLACE: Towneplace Suites by Marriott 5508 Deauville Boulevard, Midland, TX, 79706
PRICE: $40 per person
This is a great time for the family as meal and a dessert are included as well as hero training, games and meeting the following superheroes:
Batman
Wonder Woman
Captain America
Spider Man
Supergirl
The Flash
Star Lord
There are three shows. 2:30-3:45PM, 4:30-5:45PM and 6:30-7:45PM
- 2
Summer Mummers
August 19, 8:00PMPLACE: Yucca Theatre 208 N Colorado St, Midland, TX 79701
TIME: 8:00PM
PRICE: $12 for balcony seats
This is the 69th Season of Summer Mummers and this year's theme is the Psychadelic Trip to the Summer of '69.
If you haven't been to Summer Mummers before, it's one of the funnest traditions in West Texas. Throwing popcorn, the funniest acts, etc.
- 3
The 2nd Annual Basin Burnout
August 19 12:00PM-8:00PMPLACE: Security Bank Ballpark - 5514 Champions Drive, Midland, TX 79706
PRICE: $25 in Advance; $35 at the gate
There is going to be cook off competition to benefit Reel Thanx and Hunt for Heroes. There is also going to be BBQ, vendors and live music featuring The Stateline Band
The gates open at 12:00PM and the live music starts at 2:00PM.
- 4
Back to School Free Haircut Event
August 20 - 10:00AM-5:00PMPLACE: Fade City Barbershop - 1103 S Dixie Blvd, Odessa, TX 79761
Price: Free
Captain America will be there with snowcones along with Premier Smoke and BBQ Grill. They will be giving away free back to school haircuts for kids Pre-K through 8th Grade.
- 5
Veritas at First Odessa
August 20 - 10:30AM-9:00PMPLACE: First Baptist Church - 709 N. Lee Ave. Odessa, TX 79761
PRICE: Free
Enjoy the free concert as the Veritas lead the worship on Sunday.
- 6
MiniMe's August Mini Market
August 19 at 10:00AM and August 20 at 4:00PMPLACE: MiniMe Boutique 16132 N. Pecan, Gardendale, TX 79758
PRICE: Free
Come enjoy the outdoors, play on the playground and have a fun time with your family as you enjoy all the vendors and awesome food!
- 7
Mystical Moon Glow Painting Event
August 19 - 7:00PM-9:30PMPLACE: Cheers to Paint Studio - 3952 E. 42nd St. Suite G Odessa, TX 79762
PRICE: $40 per guest, $45 for Walk-Ins (if seating is available)
Learn how to paint with light and don't worry, no painting experience is needed as each canvas is pre sketched.
So come sip, paint and have a good time with your friends! Please wear neon colors, even makeup and just relax with your friends!
- 8
Farmer's Market Hosted by Lone Star Sanctuary for Animals
August 19 - 8:30AM-12:00PMPLACE: Midland Downtown Farmer's Market 1705 W. Missouri Ave. Midland, TX 79701
PRICE: Free
This is an event you really want to go get there early for since all the best produce and products will be scooped up early in the day. You can also learn about adopting a pet from the Lone Star Sanctuary for Animals as well as volunteering to take care of the furry friends!
- 9
Josh Abbott Band at Dos Amigos
August 19 - 7:00PM-10:00PMPLACE: Dos Amigos - 4700 Golder Ave. Odessa, TX 79764
PRICE: $25
Come to Dos Amigos to see the Josh Abbott Band perform live on the Until My Voice Goes Out Tour!
This is an 18+ event and those under 21 will be charged an additional $5 at the door.
- 10
Slide the City of Odessa
August 19 - 10:00AM-6:00PMPLACE: McKinney Park - 625 W Pool Rd, Odessa, TX 79761
PRICE: $35-$150
This family friendly event will feature live DJs, food, drinks, and one of the biggest slip and slides you've ever seen!
Make sure to bring your water buckets, floats and have fun!
Organizers say all sliders must be at least 5 years old and over 46 inches tall. All minors must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian.