The City of Killeen will be hosting a free Home Chemical Collection event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 9 at Killeen Civic and Conference Center, 3601 South WS Young Drive, Killeen. The event will offer residents an opportunity to safely dispose of household chemicals. Accepted materials include flammables, corrosives, oxidizers, poisons, paint and fluorescent […]
The “Freeze Off” best homemade ice cream in Bell County contest will be held at the Texas History Days in Salado Festival June 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Salado Civic Center. If you don't want to compete, just come by and purchase a yummy dish of creamy goodness. This contest is […]
Camoflauged Sisters will host their Women Veterans Day Symposium Jun 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Killeen. This event is free to attend. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Seating is limited. Registration is required. To RSVP, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-veterans-day-symposium-killeen-tickets-44785094423?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse#tickets.
A celebration to honor the 120th Philippine Independence Day, June 12, Araw ng Kalayaan. The "Day of Freedom" will be held at 11 a.m. June 9 and 1 p.m. June 10 at 3501 E. Veterans Memorial Blvd., Killeen, behind the Philippine Food Store. The event will feature vendors, entertainment, crafts shopping, authentic Filipino cuisine for sampling […]
The Central Texas Chapter of the Texas Association for Play Therapy will host a toy drive fundraiser from noon to 2 p.m. June 9 at Parker Academic Center (UMHB), 206 W 10th Ave, Belton. This is event is to raise money for the organization. Attendees will have an opportunity to network with other professionals and […]
The H-E-B Summer Run to Fun 5K will be held June 16 at 8 a.m. at South Park, 2602 Dennis Dr., Copperas Cove. Registration is open now. The run will cover 1.5 miles of a paved, shaded trail beside a local creek, the gentle rolling hills in Copperas Cove’s residential area. It is timed event which starts […]
New Sunset Community Church will host its Game On! vacation Bible study June 18-22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. There will be food, fun, and learning opportunities in this week of Bible study. For more information, call 254-368-8183 or go to www.newsunset.org. The church is […]
Fort Hood Soldier for Life - Transition Assistance Program will host a Mega Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 19 at Club Hood, 5764 24th Street (& Wainwright Drive), Fort Hood. This event is open to all job seekers -- military or civilian. Attendees are advised to arrive early while recruiters are […]
The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce will host its 24th annual Golf Tournament June 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m at Stonetree Golf Club, 1600 Stonetree Dr., Killeen. The tournament is open to the public and business community. Contact 254-699-4999 or jean@hhchamber.com for more information.
Temple Parks and Recreation will be hosting a Late Skate event June 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Temple Skate Park, located in Miller Park, 1919 N. First St., Temple. There will be music, food, and friendly competition, with a "Best Trick" competition for ages 15 & under, 16-24, and 25 and up. […]
Pacific Heights Express will host their Aloha Fest June 30 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. Siva Ori Polynesia has been invited for both day and evening shows. The day show is free and the night show includes dinner and show. Tickets for the night show are $30. […]
Vintage Church will host its Summer of Fun Pool Party July 1 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Lion’s Club Aquatic Center in Killeen. It will be an evening of water slides, splash pads, and more. This event is free and space is limited. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian […]
The Bell County Museum will host its E. A. Limmer Jr Summer Camp July 10 through July 27 . All camps are held Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon and will be held before the museum opens to the public. There will be tours of the exhibits, crafts, guest speakers, and more. Themes include […]
Rodney Carrington will perform live at the Bell County Expo Center July 11. Tickets are available at the Bell County Expo Center Box Office, www.bellcountyexpo.com or at 512-474-5664.
Karar International Worship Academy will host its Called to the Nations for Your Glory Conference 2018 July 12 through July 14 at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. Called to the Nations for His Glory Conference is a conference for all people of all ethnicities. It is a Worship Arts Conference designed to empower, impact and […]
Emancipet Killeen will host its Santa Paws in July event July 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at AmeriStor Self Storage, 2010 E Elms Rd, Killeen. This event will feature Doxie Derby Wiener Dog Races, a doggie wash, a dunk tank, a fishing pond, other fun games for kids and pets, food, music, and […]
IMPAC Outreach will host its 2018 Taste of Africa event July 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. This is a celebration of the expansive African histories and cultures that the continent has to offer. This family-centered celebration of African cultures will explore tantalizing tastes, vibrant fabrics/fashions, exotic […]
The Belton Fire Department will be teaming up with the Red Cross to distribute free smoke detectors to the community from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 28. Volunteers will go door-to-door in Miller Heights to distribute the free smoke alarms. Registration for volunteers begins at 10 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1215 S. Wall […]
Bell County Comic Con 2018 will be arriving Aug. 4-5 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Bell County Expo Center. This will be Bell County's 2nd year hosting a Comic Convention. This is a fun, family-friendly event. Tickets are on sale now. To purchase tickets, visit https://purchase.growtix.com/e/bell_county_comic_con_2018.
La Leche League of Killeen will host Live, Love, Latch from 10 am. to 2 p.m. Aug. 4 at Seton Medical Center of Harker Heights, 850 W. Central Texas Expressway, Harker Heights. This will be an event to celebrate National Breast Feeding month. All attendees will be counted as community supporters in a goal to […]
The Copperas Cove Five Hills Scholarship Pageant will host its Bearables Birthday Bash Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bearables, 209 S. Main St., Copperas Cove. Party-goers get to stuff the animals of their choice for only $10 (a $40+ value at competitors). Limited to 100 children. You must bring your Eventbrite ticket. […]
Central Texas College will host its Geekfest 2018 event Aug. 17 to Aug. 19 at the Mayborn Science Theater. This event is a celebration of all things geek, fosters creativity and a sense of community among attendees while raising funds for CTC student scholarships and programs. There will be plenty of food, talented artists, and vendors […]
Temple Parks and Recreation will host their Touch-a-Truck event Aug. 24 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Mayborn Convention Center. This is hands-on family fun exploring fire trucks, police cars, tractors and more. Price is $7 per child. To register or for more information, call 254-298-5474.
Food Truck Frenzy will be held Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the downtown Temple Square,2 N Main St., Temple. This event is being sponsored by the City of Temple Convention & Visitors Bureau. There is no charge to attend and it is open to the public. For more information please contact […]
School of Wags will host its Pet Adoption Extravaganza Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bell County Expo Center. There will be hundreds of animals for adoption, trainer tips and demos, micro-chipping, a police working dog demo, a variety of vendors, pony rides and a petting zoo.