Temperatures are dropping and leaves are falling as November begins, however there’s nonetheless lots taking place within the Killeen-Fort Hood space. Go to a family-friendly fall pageant, do the Turkey Trot Practice Run, go to a farmers market, or hear reside music from a neighborhood band. Particulars on these and extra supplied under.
Native Occasions
Be part of Metropolis of Killeen workers from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Nov. 5 to rejoice Texas Arbor Day by planting timber in the neighborhood at Stonetree Golf Membership, 1600 Stonetree Drive, Killeen.
The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce will host a barbecue lunch to rejoice opening weekend of looking season from 9:30 a.m. to five p.m. Nov. 5 within the H-E-B car parking zone, 705 S. Key Ave., Lampasas. Plates are $8 and embrace a barbecue sandwich, chips, cookie, and drink.
Downtown Temple’s First Friday occasion will likely be from 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 5. There will likely be reside music, late-night purchasing, meals, and extra obtainable at numerous companies across the downtown Temple space. Go to www.downtowntemple.com/first-friday for extra info and a full schedule of occasions.
The Turkey Trot Path Run will likely be at 8 a.m. Nov. 6 at Belton Lake Outside Recreation Space, 7999 Sparta Street, Belton. Runners can select from both a 4.5 or 1-mile path. On-site registration begins at 7 a.m. and is $20 for army and $25 for non-military people.
Saddle Night time will likely be at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 at Belton Lake Outside Recreation Space. That is an unique horseback, guided path experience by a partial path of Nature in Lights. Value is $40 per particular person and members will need to have their very own horse to experience and proof of a destructive Coggins take a look at. Name 254-394-5018 to register.
The tenth annual Armed Forces Pure Hair and Well being Expo will likely be from 11 a.m. to six p.m. Nov. 7 on the Killeen Civic and Convention Middle, 3601 S. W.S. Younger Drive. This occasion will rejoice pure hair by artwork, dance, track, and training. Normal admission is $20 and the entry payment for the Pure Hair Competitors is $50. Go to https://bit.ly/3kqcmlh to buy tickets upfront.
The Kids’s Advocacy Middle of Central Texas is internet hosting its sixth Designer Purse Bingo from 3 to six p.m. Nov. 7 on the Mayborn Conference Middle, 3303 N. Third St., Temple. There will likely be 15 video games of Bingo and probabilities to win a designer purse, with proceeds to profit the advocacy middle. Go to https://bit.ly/3wfd8WI to purchase tickets or make a donation.
The inaugural Camp Cowboy Veterans Day Sporting Clay Shoot will likely be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at Austin Gun Membership, 2901 County Street 206, Lampasas. Registration is $800 for a workforce of 4 and $200 for a person, which incorporates lunch. For registration, contact Caitlyn Value at 804-514-3927 or [email protected].
The Mayborn Science Theater at Central Texas School options a wide range of laser exhibits, motion pictures, and different occasions based mostly on astronomy.For present descriptions, a full schedule, and ticket costs go to www.starsatnight.org or name 254-526-1800.
Household Enjoyable
Girl Dawg Basketball and Copperas Cove Parks and Recreation are internet hosting a Capturing Camp for ladies in kindergarten to sixth grade from midday to 2 p.m. Nov. 6 at Copperas Cove Junior Excessive Faculty, 702 Sunny Ave. Participation is free.
Free math and literacy tutoring is accessible for youths in grades 4 and up each Monday by Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. for elementary-level children and from 5 to eight p.m. for secondary college youngsters at Jackson Skilled Studying Middle, 902 Rev. R.A. Abercrombie Drive, Killeen.
The free Fall Household Enjoyable Day will likely be from 2 to five p.m. Nov. 6 at Anchor of Hope Fellowship, 5700 Farm-to-Market 439, Belton. There will likely be a bounce home, tremendous slide, petting zoo, hearth vehicles, meals, video games, and extra obtainable.
Candy Eats Fruit Farm, 14400 E. State Freeway 29 in Georgetown, is internet hosting its annual Fall Pageant day by day from 9 a.m. to six p.m., climate allowing, till Nov. 21. There will likely be a corn maze, pumpkin patch, wagon and pony rides, video games, seasonal meals, and extra obtainable. Tickets are $16.95 an individual Monday by Thursday, and $19.95 Friday to Sunday. Go to https://www.sweeteats.com for extra info and to buy tickets upfront.
The Texas Pumpkin Fest will likely be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. day by day till Nov. 7 at 10930 E. Crystal Falls Parkway, Leander. Admission is $10 per particular person Friday by Sunday; $5 Tuesday by Thursday, and free on Monday. There will likely be video games, magicians, a hay maze, rides, and extra at this family-friendly occasion. Go to https://texaspumpkinfest.com for extra info.
The Harker Heights Public Library, 400 Indian Path, is offering a free, take-home Artwork Present Equipment for youngsters 5 and up whereas provides final. Decide up the equipment on the library and return the completed paintings by Nov. 20 to be part of a mini artwork present. The library additionally posts a wide range of livestreams, youngsters’s applications, story instances, crafts, and different actions all through the week on its Fb web page, www.facebook.com/harkerheightspubliclibrary/. The Digital/In-Individual E-book Dialogue Membership is at 6:30 p.m. each third Thursday of the month. E mail [email protected] to affix.
The Killeen Public Library hosts digital story instances, family-friendly actions, and crafts posted all through the week on its Fb web page, www.facebook.com/KilleenLibrary/.
The Final Drive-In Image Present, 2912 S. Freeway 36, Gatesville, hosts a double-feature film each night time of the week. This week’s drive-in lineup, exhibiting nightly Nov. 5- 11, will likely be “Ron’s Gone Unsuitable” at 7 p.m. and “Dune” at 8:45 p.m. Admission is $10 per automobile.
Native Music
Bo’s Barn Dance Corridor and Membership is internet hosting reside music by Scooter Dubec and Sterling Nation from 8 p.m. to midnight Nov. 5. Cowl: $10. Damaged Arrow will carry out from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Nov. 6. Cowl: $10. The dance corridor is at 4984 W. Farm-to-Market 93, Temple. Catch karaoke from 8 to 11 p.m. each Thursday. Blissful Hour is from 5 to 10 p.m. each Thursday, and 5 to eight p.m. each Friday and Saturday. Take a look at a free dance lesson from 6:30 to eight p.m. each first Thursday of the month. For extra info, go to www.bosbarndancehall.com, or name 254-939-7131.
Fireplace Road Pizza, 10310 Farm-to-Market 439 in Belton, is internet hosting free reside music by Jazz Daddies from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 5, Beth Lee and the Breakups from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 6, and an acoustic present by Martian Folks from midday to three p.m. Nov. 7.
Chupacabra Craft Beer and Salado Lonestar Vineyard, 401 S. Foremost St. in Salado, hosts free reside music that includes a neighborhood artist from 7 to 11 p.m. each Friday and eight p.m. to midnight each Saturday. Chupacabra additionally hosts a Pint Night time with free reside music beginning at 4 p.m. each Thursday and a Trivia Night time with an opportunity to win free prizes from 7 to 9 p.m. each Monday.
Barrow Brewing Firm, 108 Royal St., Salado, is internet hosting free reside music by Anna Larsonat 7 p.m. Nov. 5, Wes Perryman at 7 p.m. Nov. 6, and The Merles Duo at 4 p.m.Nov. 7.
The VFW Submit 3892, 201 VFW Drive in Harker Heights, is internet hosting Tejano music by DJ Oz from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Nov. 6. No cowl. Name 254-213-3350 for extra info.
O’Briens Irish Pub, 11 E. Central Ave., Temple, is internet hosting reside music by The Stillhouse Howlersfrom 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Nov. 5.
The three Texans Vineyard and Winery, 7535 Farm-to-Market 2409, Temple, will host free reside music by Gabor Nicholson from 2 to five p.m. Nov. 6.
Schoepf’s BBQ, 702 E. Central Ave., Belton, is internet hosting the Shooter FM Acoustic Lunch that includes reside music by Skip Pullig and Travis Smithat midday Nov. 5, with radio hosts Crowman and Nash. This occasion is free.
Farmers Markets
The Killeen Farmers Market will likely be from 3 to six p.m. each Tuesday on the Rosa Hereford Killeen Neighborhood Middle, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Blvd., climate allowing. Native farmers, bakers, and specialty product makers will likely be promoting their items. Distributors curious about taking part are inspired to name 254-501-6390 or e-mail [email protected].
The Temple Farmers Market is from 7 a.m. to midday each Tuesday and Thursday at West Temple Park, 121 Montpark Street. For vendor info, contact Daniel Lara at 254-624-4718.
Museums and Reveals
The Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday by Saturday. Each first Saturday of the month, the museum hosts a free, themed Household Day. This month’s theme is “Fireplace Security Household Day” and will likely be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 6. Go towww.templerrhm.org for extra info. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for seniors, $2 for youths ages 5 to 12, and free for youngsters underneath 5.
The Bell County Museum, 201 N. Foremost St. in Belton, is internet hosting a free Día de los Muertos occasion from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 6. There will likely be face portray, crafts, folklórico dance performances, and guests also can carry a photograph of a member of the family. The museum is open from midday to five p.m. Tuesday by Friday and 10 a.m. to five p.m. Saturday. For extra info name 254-933-5243. Admission is free.
The Mayborn Museum at Baylor College, 1300 S. College Parks Drive, Waco, is open from 10 a.m. to five p.m. Monday by Saturday, and 1 to five p.m. Sunday. A particular exhibition, “The Fragile Bee,” composed of pictures and prints by artist Nancy Macko, is now on show till Nov. 28. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for seniors, and $8 for youths 12 and underneath.
The Texas Ranger Corridor of Fame and Museum, 100 Texas Ranger Path in Waco, is open day by day from 9 a.m. to five p.m. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and army, $4 for youths 6 to 12, and children underneath 6 are free.Go towww.texasranger.org for extra info.
The Lampasas County Museum, 303 S. Western Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Name 512-556-2224 for extra info.
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