Discover Woodway

Father & Daughter Dance: Under the Sea | Night 1
2025-02-01 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
Join the city of Woodway for the annual Father & Daughter Dance, now hosted on two nights!
Choose which night works best for you!
Enjoy a night of dancing, delicious food, and much more!
Night 1 – Saturday, February 1st
Night 2 – Saturday, February 8th
At the Pavilion at the Arboretum | 6PM-8PM | Tickets $38 per person
GET TICKETS HERE! On sale at 9AM 1/2/25

Woodway Farmers Market
2025-01-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join us for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market the third Sunday of the month! Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! For more information on becoming a vendor, email us at market@woodwaytexas.gov

Indoor Yoga with Asana with Annie
2025-01-09 17:00 - 18:00 | TX
Join Asana with Annie at the Carleen Bright Arboretum for FREE Yoga the first Thursday of every month!
Inside the Whitehall Center at 5PM on Thursday, January 9th.
FREE TO THE PUBLIC

Story Time at Whitehall
2025-01-08 10:00 - 11:00 | TX
Join us every first Wednesday of the month for Story Time at the Carleen Bright Arboretum!
Enjoy a fun story and activity inside the Whitehall Center at 10AM.
FREE TO THE PUBLIC

A Very Merry Woodway Christmas
2024-12-19 17:30 - 20:30 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join us for A Very Merry Woodway Christmas!
Thursday, December 19th | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum
Come to the Carleen Bright Arboretum in Woodway to meet Santa, celebrate our Christmas tree lighting, shop at the homemade vendor market, enjoy local food trucks, create crafts, and SO MUCH MORE!

Date Night: Gingerbread House Decorating
2024-12-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join us for a cozy and festive Gingerbread House Date Night on December 13th from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at the Arboretum! Enjoy a delightful evening of creativity and fun as you decorate your own gingerbread houses. Enjoy charcuterie, and a selection of alcoholic beverages available for purchase from Southern Roots. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with your special someone! 18+ event.
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Kids Ornament Making
2024-12-10 17:30 - 19:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join us at Whitehall for a fun-filled Kids Ornament Making activity on December 10th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm! Children of all ages can paint unique ornaments to take home and hang on the Christmas tree. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit with family and friends. All supplies included.
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Letters to Santa
2024-12-01 08:00 - 2024-12-19 17:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Santa’s elves are dropping off a magical mailbox all the way from the North Pole! That means it’s time to write some letters to Santa!⁠ ⁠Beginning December 1st, stop by the Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum to pick up a postcard, write a letter to Santa, and drop it inside the mailbox! Make sure to leave a return address just in case Santa can find some time in his busy schedule to write you back! ⁠
Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum | 1 Pavilion Way
Office hours – 8:00am and 5:00pm | Monday-Friday

Veterans Breakfast
2024-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
Veterans Breakfast
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Pavilion at the Arboretum
RESERVE YOUR SEAT HERE!
9:00AM – 11:00AM
Complimentary meal for veterans and their families.
Join the City of Woodway as we celebrate our veterans with a complimentary breakfast! Seats are limited.

Pumpkin Painting Party
2024-10-29 17:30 - 18:30 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
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Join the Carleen Bright Arboretum for a family night out at the Pumpkin Painting Party!
Enjoy family pumpkin painting, fall drinks, and delicious snacks. Spots are limited! Pumpkins and painting supplies will be provided.
Tuesday, October 29th | 5:30PM-6:30PM | Whitehall Tourist Center at the Carleen Bright Arboretum
Tickets $10 per person

All Hallows' Groove featuring Suede
2024-10-26 18:30 - 20:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join Discover Woodway and the Carleen Bright Arboretum for All Hallows’ Groove featuring Suede!
FREE ENTRY!
Saturday, October 26th | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Whitehall Patio inside the Carleen Bright Arboretum
Live music | Food trucks | Photo booth | Much more!

Cops and Kids Halloween Drive-Thru
2024-10-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Woodway Activity Park, Park, Woodway, TX, 76712
Join the Woodway Public Safety Department and Woodway Family Center for a fun trick-or-treat drive-thru!
Cops and Kids Drive-Thru | 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Woodway Activity Park

Woodway Farmers Market: September
2024-09-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the City of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, September 22nd | 11 a.m. – 2 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Woodway Wine & Food Fest: Wine Tour de France
2024-09-14 18:00 - 20:30 | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
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Woodway Wine & Food Fest: Wine Tour de France
Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Pavilion at the Arboretum |
Tickets per person: $40 | Space is limited. Provides 8 wine samples with twelve wines to choose from, small bit samples from local esteemed restaurants, and more! |
VIP tables: $400 | Reserves a table for up to 8 guests that provides guaranteed seating at the event, a personal charcuterie board for the table, 10 wine samples with twelve specialty wines to choose from, small bite samples from local esteemed restaurants, and a special surprise gift to take home! VIP tables are limited, so reserve yours today! |
More information to come! |
If you have issues purchasing tickets, please email us at events@woodwaytexas.gov.
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Throwback Night featuring Members Only
2024-09-05 18:30 - 20:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join Discover Woodway for Throwback Night featuring Members Only! |
Enjoy a night of your favorite 80’s hits! |
Thursday, September 5th | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Location: The Gazebo Event Lawn at the Carleen Bright Arboretum |
Be sure to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket | Food trucks available

Woodway Farmers Market: August
2024-08-18 11:00 - 14:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, August 18th | 11:00 am – 2:00 pm | Inside the Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Woodway Family Movie Night
2024-08-09 20:00 - 21:30 | Woodway Family Center, 1100 Estates Dr., Woodway, Waco, 76712
Join the Woodway Public Safety Department for Woodway Family Movie Night! |
August 9th | At the Woodway Family Center | 8:00 p.m. |
FREE ADMISSION |
Food trucks, FREE snowcones, and snacks available! Food trucks open at 7 p.m., and movie begins at 8 p.m.

Arboretum Explorers Camp
2024-07-29 09:00 - 2024-08-02 12:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join us for an exciting week at the Arboretum Explorers Camp! From Monday to Friday, 9 am to 12 pm, children ages 7-12 will embark on a daily adventure to explore the wonders of nature. Each day focuses on a different topic, guided by our knowledgeable staff and expert partners. Activities include nature walks, workshops, arts and crafts, and interactive presentations. Campers will leave with a deeper appreciation for nature and practical knowledge about the environment around them! Registration closed!

Woodway Farmers Market: July
2024-07-21 10:00 - 13:00 | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, July 21st | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Inside the Pavilion Event Center at the Carleen Bright Arboretum
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

4th of July Parade
2024-07-04 09:00 - 11:00 | Crossroads Fellowship Church, 405 Estates Drive, Woodway, Waco, 76712
Join the City of Woodway as the Woodway Public Safety Department hosts their annual 4th of July Parade!
Parade line up at 8:45 am | Begins at 9:00 am | The parade will begin in the Crossroads Fellowship Church parking lot on Oakdale. The parade will proceed down Oakdale and turn left on Woodland West Drive, then an immediate left on Gladedale Dr. The parade will continue on Gladedale until it reaches Cardinal Dr. At Cardinal, the parade will then take a left and return to Oakdale and conclude at the parking lot where it began.

Participants are encouraged to wear red/white/blue attire | Non-motorized bikes and skateboards are allowed

Mother & Son Pajama Jam
2024-06-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Woodway Family Center, 1100 Estates Dr., Woodway, Waco, 76712
Join Discover Woodway and the Woodway Family Center for the first annual Mother & Son Pajama Jam at the brand new WFC building! Come dressed in your best PJs to enjoy a fun-filled night of karaoke, arcade games, delicious food, and awesome surprises! Saturday, June 22nd from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm.
TICKETS GO ON SALE MAY 22nd!

Woodway Farmers Market: June
2024-06-09 10:00 - 13:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, June 9th | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum grounds.
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Mother & Daughter Brunch 2024: Mamma Mia
2024-05-11 11:00 - 13:30 | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
Join us for the City of Woodway’s annual Mother and Daughter Brunch on Saturday, May 11th inside the Pavilion Event Center at the Carleen Bright Arboretum. Mothers, daughters, and grandmothers can enjoy delicious food, live music from Holly Tucker, fun crafts, and more awesome surprises from 11:00am-1:30pm. Seating is limited.
Tickets on sale now!

Woodway Farmers Market: November
2024-05-05 10:00 - 13:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, May 5th | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum grounds.
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Arbo Fest
2024-04-28 10:00 - 16:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
EVENT IS NOW INDOORS!
Join the city of Woodway for Arbo Fest!
Sunday, April 28th | 10am-4pm | Entry is FREE!
All activities will be inside at the Pavilion Event Center and the Whitehall Center!

AT PAVILION: LIVE MUSIC, VENDOR MARKET, FOOD TRUCKS, FACE PAINTING, EAT A BUG, YOGA & PILATES, SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS, SCAVENGER HUNT
AT WHITEHALL: ARTS AND CRAFTS, MUSIC CLASSES, COMMUNITY MURAL, SCAVENGER HUNT, PHOTO BOOTH, HSCTX ADOPTION FAIR, COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS FROM CANES

Parking available at Pavilion parking lot, Woodway Family Center, and Woodway City Hall.

Totality: Total Solar Eclipse Viewing at Woodway Park
2024-04-08 11:30 - 15:00 | Woodway Lakeside Park, Park 2, End of Estates Dr. on Lake Waco
Join us to experience the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8th at Woodway Lakeside Park!
Come grab a pair of eclipse viewing glasses and a t-shirt and enjoy food from amazing local food trucks. Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair out to Woodway Lakeside Park from 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., and experience the most anticipated solar phenomenon of the year in Woodway.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Woodway Lakeside Park
11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Woodway Family Center Grand Opening
2024-04-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Woodway Family Center, 1100 Estates Dr., Woodway, Waco, 76712
Join the City of Woodway, WFC Staff, and City Council on Saturday, April 6th from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for the highly anticipated Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Woodway Family Center! The ceremony will be followed by an open house with refreshments, merch, giveaways, and more.
We can’t wait to see you there and welcome you back to join in the fun!

Woodway Farmers Market: March
2024-03-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, March 17th | 11:00 am – 2:00 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum grounds.
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Woodway Farmers Market: February
2024-02-25 12:00 - 15:00 | Carleen Bright Arboretum, 9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX, 76712, United States
Join the city of Woodway for the monthly Woodway Farmers Market!
Sunday, February 25th | 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Carleen Bright Arboretum grounds.
Enjoy a diverse array of vendors, food trucks, and live music! Parking is available at the Pavilion at the Arboretum, Woodway City Hall, and Woodway Family Center.

Ozomatli Concert
2024-02-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Pavilion at the Carleen Bright Arboretum, 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX, 76712
Join us and the Waco Family & Faith International Film Festival for a performance from the Grammy winning band, Ozomatli!
Pavilion Event Center | 1 Pavilion Way, Woodway, TX
Saturday, February 17th | Doors open at 7:30 pm
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Seating is limited.
Single Ticket: $25
Proceeds from this fundraising event are going to the GB Lindsey Family Charitable Fund.
Known for incorporating a wide array of musical styles – including salsa, jazz, funk, reggae, hip hop, and others, OZOMATLI composed the music for the movie, “Happy Feet 2,” and recorded “Ozomatli Presents Ozokidz,” a family-friendly album. From 2011 to 2014, Ozomatli also served as the house band for stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ television show, “Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution” and so much more. YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS MUSICAL TREAT!
