Join the Asian Leaders Network (ALN) and Waco Downtown Farmers Market (WDFM) at the Bridge Street Plaza for the second Waco Diwali Festival!

Experience the vibrancy of Diwali, the Festival of Lights celebrated across India and South Asia, right here in Waco at the WDFM Saturday Morning Market. Enjoy free family-friendly festivities, vibrant performers and local vendors, arts and crafts, and much more community fun! Free and open to the public! 

Come to Gloria’s Angels Learning Academy for a scare, if you dare!

If you’re lucky enough to make it out alive there will be free bounce houses & games, and local vendors and food trucks!

All funds from the haunted house go straight to the G.A.L.A. Center!

$5.

Get ready for a spooktacular night of fun with EG Realty!
Bring the whole family for trick-or-treating, a family-friendly haunted house, and plenty of candy, costumes, and smiles!

Join Columbus Avenue Baptist Church for their annual Trunk or Treat! It’s more than candy and costumes—there’s free food, photo booth, Nerftastic Waco, and lots of trunk activities/games! It’s all free and family friendly!

Viva la Vida! Join Creative Waco for the 5th Annual Día de los Muertos Waco Parade & Festival as we celebrate the Year of the Alebrijes!

Join us Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Indian Spring Park for a vibrant celebration of life, remembrance, and cultural heritage.
Día de los Muertos is a time to honor loved ones who have passed, reflect on the cycles of life, and uplift the traditions that shape our identities.

This year we celebrate the Year of the Alebrijes, symbolic and colorful spirit creatures that represent the creativity, vibrancy, and resilience of our community.

Experience a full day of culture, music, food, and fun for the whole family:

Día de los Muertos Parade
Live Music and Performances
Artisan Vendor Market
Food Trucks
Family-Friendly Crafts and Cultural Activities
And More!

This event is free to attend! Let’s come together to honor the past, celebrate the present, and imagine a colorful future.

This festival is proudly presented by Creative Waco.