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UPDATED(4-8-21) Downtown is hiring!
March 26, 2021
UPDATED(4-8-21) Downtown is hiring!

Downtown Waco is reopening, the crowds are returning and businesses are hiring! It’s a great problem to have. Peruse the list of hiring businesses below […]

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A Downtown Waco (COVID) Year in Review
March 13, 2021
A Downtown Waco (COVID) Year in Review

The 1-year anniversary of COVID life is upon us. It’s a different exact date for a lot of us, depending on the event, cancellation, change […]

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Downtown roads update (as of 3-12-21)
March 12, 2021
Downtown roads update (as of 3-12-21)

Fourth Street stops just short of access to I-35. We’ll let you know when it opens back up! We figured it […]

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The Magnolia experience for LOCALS
March 3, 2021
The Magnolia experience for LOCALS

The completed Magnolia campus expansion is spacious and fun and NOW is definitely the time for locals to check it out before summer vacation crowds […]

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ASK FOR HELP and HELP OTHERS: Information about storm recovery
February 23, 2021
ASK FOR HELP and HELP OTHERS: Information about storm recovery

In the wake of the recent destructive winter storm, area leaders are working on a strategic recovery plan and they need YOUR HELP. They need […]

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Tell us what you think about Downtown Waco
January 15, 2021
Tell us what you think about Downtown Waco

As managers of the Public Improvement District (essentially, the core of downtown), we’re always trying to think of ways we can make downtown better. Asking […]

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A bustling year ahead for the 500 block of Austin Ave.
January 2, 2021
A bustling year ahead for the 500 block of Austin Ave.

  The new year brings with it a whole new life for the 500 block of Austin Avenue, in a big way. You’ve likely seen […]

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How to Cocoa Crawl 2020
November 30, 2020
How to Cocoa Crawl 2020

        We’re excited to be able to continue this fun, family, holiday event for a fourth year. Whether you’re a Cocoa Crawl […]

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Downtown Waco Food Truck Update 11.20.20
November 20, 2020
Downtown Waco Food Truck Update 11.20.20

You’ll find Yaki and its tasty teriyaki boxes parked at One Day at 618 Columbus Ave.   There are some new […]

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A Downtown Coffeehouse Round-up
October 24, 2020
A Downtown Coffeehouse Round-up

Cool weather is just around the corner here in Waco, making it the perfect time to grab a hot drink to warm up with. Try […]

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Tell All: Well-Known Waco Locals Share Their Favorite Downtown Spots
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Wednesday October 15th, 2025

Downtown Waco
Heads up, Downtown Waco! 🚧 Austin Avenue from 5th Street to 9th Street will be closed from Sunday, October 19, at 7 a.m. through Monday, October 20, at 6 a.m. for the Prosper Waco Prosperity Dinner.If you typically park along Austin, please move your vehicle by Saturday night, October 18, to make room for event setup and street prep. Thanks for helping make this special community dinner happen right here in Downtown Waco! ... See MoreSee Less

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