Don’t toss your caps just yet—graduation weekend is just getting started! Whether you’re here to celebrate a loved one’s big milestone or you’re the one walking the stage, Downtown Waco has everything you need to make the weekend memorable. From mouthwatering meals to one-of-a-kind gifts, we’ve rounded up our favorite spots to celebrate in style.
A place to shop for gifts—with a little bit of spice. Welcome to Waco’s very own Spice Village! With more than 60 vendors, it has every gift you can imagine, from college gear and accessories to souvenirs and so much more.
One of the best places to fuel up or celebrate with family and friends after the ceremony! Originally from Lockhart, Texas, Terry Black’s serves up brisket, ribs, and all the smoked-to-perfection staples—plus sides packed with flavor.
A gift with a spin! Vintage Mio has hundreds of vintage and new records across every genre, A to Z. Even better? Every purchase supports local charities, making your gift as meaningful as it is musical.
Don’t stray too far from Franklin Ave.; DylanNICOLE has what you need to gift your grad something with a little flair! From high-quality accessories to fashion-forward clothing, they customize to your style.
End college on a “splendid” note at Splendid Oaks. Gift a box of handmade chocolates—choose from over 31 unique flavors—and top it off with a scoop of locally made ice cream. A sweet sendoff for their next chapter!
Looking for more outdoor dining options to celebrate? Check out our recent blog featuring the best patios in Downtown Waco.
Whether you’re treating your grad to a unique gift or a delicious bite, Downtown Waco has exactly what you’re looking for. The tassels were worth the hassle!
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