Cameron Park upcoming events
May 1
10 a.m. — Parade, from University Parks Drive/Colcord Avenue to Pecan Bottoms*
Noon — Ribbon cutting at Pecan Bottoms*
7:30 p.m. — Waco Symphony Orchestra concert at Pecan Bottoms*
9 p.m. — Fireworks at Pecan Bottoms and on Brazos River*
May 16
1 p.m. — Historic Waco Foundation’s Tea and Art Show featuring Cameron Park paintings at East Terrace house
May 22-23
All day —XTERRA Regional Championship, an extreme, off-road triathlon with mountain biking, trail running and swimming at Redwood Shelter
May 27
10:30 a.m. — Park rededication at Proctor Springs*
Noon — Luncheon at Phoenix Ballroom, 401 S. Third St., to honor the Cameron family. Tickets are required. Call 744-0001 or visit www.cameronparkwaco.com.*
7 p.m. — Private reception for the Camerons at Art Center Waco*
June 5-6
All day — Waco Charity Open, Waco Disc Golf Association’s annual tournament at Redwood Shelter
June 20
1 p.m. —Jazz in the Park at Redwood Shelter*
June 25-26
All day — Kids Zoobilee and Zoobilee, annual fundraiser at Cameron Park Zoo
June 26
All day — Camp Fire USA’s centennial celebration at the Cameron Park Clubhouse
July 24
10 a.m. — Join the Pride, disability awareness day presented by the Waco Mayor’s Committee for People with Disability at Cameron Park Zoo*
July 31
All day — Camp Fire USA’s centennial celebration at the Cameron Park Clubhouse
Sept. 12
1 p.m. — Grandchildren’s Festival, Waco Junior League’s events at Anniversary Park*
Oct. 1-31
The monthlong Natural Art Sculpture Project will feature sculptor Patrick Doherty building a natural art sculpture to mark the centennial at Pecan Bottoms*
Oct. 3
1 p.m. — Jazz in the Park at Redwood Shelter* (rescheduled from July)
Oct. 24
1 p.m. — Jazz in the Park at Redwood Shelter* (rescheduled from August)
Oct. 31
Evening — Zooboo, the annual fall festival at the zoo
Nov. 7
1 p.m. — Zoo Tunes, Waco Symphony Orchestra and Waco Youth Symphony Orchestra perform at the zoo
Nov. 13
All day — Great Zoo Stampede 5- and 10-kilometer runs, along with wildlife exhibits, will be held at the zoo
Dec. 1-31
Holiday in the Park, scheduled to include festival of lights*
* Cameron Park Centennial Committee events
For more information on upcoming events at Cameron Park, visit www.waco-texas.com.
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