Election 2018 Polling Times and Places Update

Early voting for the local 2018 elections ends May 1, 2018, but the details of where and when to vote have changed. Here is an updated list for tomorrow's final day of early voting, as well as election day voting: (Remember to bring a photo ID and to visit kdhnews.com/centerforpolitics for more information including interviews […]

4th Annual Battle of the Food Trucks

Killeen Community Center 2201 E Veterans Memorial Blvd, Killeen, TX, United States

The Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce of Central Texas will host the 4th Annual Battle of the Food Trucks June 2 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Killeen Community Center. There will be live music, a car show, a lip sync contest, vendors, and, of course, food trucks. Admission is free to the […]

5K Run/Walk for the Homeless

Killeen Community Center 2201 E Veterans Memorial Blvd, Killeen, TX, United States

The Refuge Corporation will host its 2nd annual 5K Run/Walk for the Homeless at the Killeen Athletic Complex's Andy K. Wells Hike & Bike Trail from 8 a.m. to noon June 9. The Refuge Corporation works diligently to make positive changes towards meeting the needs of the community by providing emergency shelter, transitional homes and […]

Home Chemical Collection

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 […]

Women Veterans Day Symposium – Killeen

There will be a Women Veterans Day Symposium from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 9 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2704 OW Curry Drive, Killeen. This free community event will be an opportunity for attendees to join in the conversation about how to better serve Women Veterans. A light breakfast and lunch will be […]

120th Philippine Independence Day Celebration

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 […]

New Sunset Community Church Game On! Vacation Bible Study

New Sunset Community Church 814 W. Ave. C, Killeen, TX, United States

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 […]

Magic by Harlin

The Killeen Public Library will be hosting Magic by Harlin from 10 to 11 a.m. June 21st at Killeen Arts and Activities Center, 801 North 4th Street, Building B, Killeen. This educational magic show is free with a library card or summer reading log. Harlin has entertained children all over Texas since 1992. He has […]

Bike Night at Killeen Power Sports

Killeen Power Sports 3701 E. Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX, United States

Killeen Power Sports will host Bike Night from 7 to 9 p.m. June 22 at 3701 East Central Texas Expressway, Killeen. More information about the event has yet TBA. Check back for updates or visit facebook@killeenpowersports.com

Aloha Fest

Killeen Civic and Conference Center 3601 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen, TX, United States

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. […]

CenTex Aloha Festival

Killeen Civic and Conference Center 3601 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen, TX, United States

Pacific Heights Express will host the Central Texas Aloha Festival from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 30 at Killeen Civic and Conference Center, 3601 South W.S. Young Drive, Killeen. The event will feature cultural live dancing, music, cuisine, vendors, activities for children and arts/crafts. Siva Ori Polynesia will perform day and evening dance shows […]

Summer of Fun Pool Party

Lions Club Aquatic Center Lion's Club Aquatic Center 1800 East Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen, TX, United States

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 […]

Camp Invention

Camp Invention will be from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily July 9 through July 13 at Reeces Creek Elementary, 400 West Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen. Camp is $240 per child, open to children entering grades K through 6. Campers will have the opportunity to "invent the future today." Activities will include: exploration of the […]

14th Annual Cow Appreciation Day

Killeen Chick-Fil-A 1400 E. Central Texas Expressway, Killeen

Chick-fil-A in Killeen will be hosting its 14th annual Cow Appreciation Day July 10 from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Customers will be able to come to the restaurant dressed in cow costumes/apparel in exchange for a free entree.  (Children wearing anything cow-like will receive a free Kid’s Meal). Free entrees for Cow Appreciation Day must be […]

Called to the Nations For Your Glory Conference 2018

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 […]

Santa Paws in July

AmeriStor Self Storage 2010 E Elms Road, Killeen, TX, United States

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 […]

Twisted Fork Vegan/Vegetarian Festival

The first annual Twisted Fork Vegan/Vegetarian Festival will be coming to Killeen from 1 to 5:30 p.m. July 15, at a TBA location. Twisted Fork encourages all vegans, vegetarians, and veg-curious locals to attend this free event for a day packed with delicious cuisine, diverse natural vendors, speakers, entertainment, and activities for all ages. There […]

IMPAC Outreach 2018 Taste of Africa

Killeen Civic and Conference Center 3601 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen, TX, United States

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 […]

Killeen Fly a Kite

The city of Killeen will host “Fly a Kite” from 9 a.m. to noon July 28 at Long Branch Park in Killeen. Attendees are asked to bring their own kites and to meet at the pavilion near the skate park. The first 100 participants will also receive a free kite upon arrival.  

Boots vs. Badges Blood Drive

The Killeen Police Department will host a Boots vs. Badges Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 31 at the Killeen Community Center, 2201 E. Veterans Memorial Blvd., Killeen.

Dinosaur George

Killeen youth will have the opportunity to redeem their completed summer log for admission to see Dinosaur George from 10 to 11 a.m. Aug. 2 at the Killeen Arts and Activities Center, 801 N. Fourth St., Bldg. B, Killeen. Attendees will be able to learn about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures indigenous to the Central […]

10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas

Killeen Civic and Conference Center 3601 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen, TX, United States

The Killeen Chamber of Commerce and Flavors of Central Texas will host their 10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas event Aug. 14 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. This event is designed to please the palates of all who attend. Restaurants, catering companies and bakers set up beautifully decorated […]

10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas

The 10th Annual Flavors of Central Texas will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug.14 at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center, 3601 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen. Early bird tickets are on sale for $15 per person or $20 at the door and admission for children ages 5 to 11 is $10 each. Children […]

All Ages Micro-Wrestling at Tilted Kilt Killeen

Tilted Kilt, 2900 E. Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, will host All-Ages Micro Wrestling from 8 to 10 p.m. Aug. 14. Advance general admission will be $20. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/204625076893299/

Killeen Back 2 School Splash Bash

Killeen Parks and Recreation will host a Back 2 School Splash Bash from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 18 at Long Branch Park in Killeen. This free event is open to children ages 12 and under. Water attire is required to participate. The pool and splash pad will be open, alongside water activities. Visit killeentexas.gov/parks for more […]