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Here are Macaroni KID Killeen's picks for the top things to do in the Bell County area with kids September 23-September 29, 2024. Click on the links and pictures for all the details!
1. Bell County Senior Expo (Belton)
This year's theme is WINTER WONDERLAND!
There will be 200 costumed vendors with decorated booths ready to show you what Central Texas has to offer our senior citizens.
The event is designed to showcase how Central Texas is a “Senior Friendly” place to live.
Most vendors will have $30-$50 door prizes & we will offer a GRAND PRIZE!
No money exchange or signing of contracts is allowed. They want you to see all of your options in the area, and be able to go home and make an informed decision.
George Losoya from the Area Agency on Aging will be teaching Scam Prevention tips at 9 in the front, right corner of the building in the speaker area. At 10:30, Rainey & Rainey will be sharing invaluable information about nursing home & estate planning.
Attend both sessions for 2 chances to win a $100 gift card! Tues 8AM-1PM
2. Pups on Patrol (Belton)
The newest program at Belton PD, Pups on Patrol- where dog owners can learn how to help prevent crime in the community while walking their dogs.
Bring your pup, grab some coffee, and learn more about it at the first meeting! Wed @ 7:30AM
3. Tea with Penny (Belton)
Have tea and cakes with Penny (the mini highland cow).
They will have tea sandwiches, fruit and cakes. Wed 10AM-12PM
4. Walks and Runs (Temple)
SHINE the Light Killeen Fri @ 6PM
Fox Trot 5K and 1K Nolanville Sat @ 8AM
Healthy Kids Running Series Killeen Race Harker Heights Sat @ 10AM
Healthy Kids Running Series Belton Race Belton Sun @ 3PM
5. Fall Festivals (Killeen)
Belton's Bacon, Blues, and Brews Kickoff Party Belton Fri 4:30PM-10PM
Belton's Bacon, Blues, and Brews Bacon Cook-Off Belton Sat 10AM-7PM
Celtic Fall Festival Temple Sat 10AM-8PM
Train Whistle Jamboree Nolanville Sat 5PM-9PM
Click for craft times, story times, and summer reading performances!
6. Ultimate Selena Experience (Temple)
Celebrate the iconic music of Selena Quintanilla with a free, unforgettable evening. Enjoy a live performance by talented tribute artist Amanda Solis, starting at 7 PM. Visitors and locals can "bidi bidi bom bom" the night away.
Food and Drink:
Satisfy your cravings with Selena's favorite pepperoni pizza and hot sauce, available for purchase from Treno. Fri @ 6:30PM
7. Neon Nights: A Foam Party Extravaganza (Temple)
Bring a lawn chair, or blanket to sit on, and grab a tasty frozen treat while you enjoy upbeat songs, lights and plenty of foam for the kids (and the kid in you!) to play in!! After dark, they’ll turn on the glow foam to keep the party GLOWING! Fri 7PM-9PM
8. Pumpkin Patches (All Over)
🍂 Fall Fest at The Robinson Family Farm Sat & Sun 10AM-8PM
Idle Creek Farms Fall Fest & Pumpkin Patch Sat & Sun 10AM-6PM
9. Full STEAM Ahead (Belton)
Join the museum to learn more about the science and technology of journalism. Make a printing press to make your own newspaper front page, design a headline, explore graphic design, and more! Sat 11AM-1PM
10. Community Baby Shower (Killeen)
This special event is dedicated to supporting expecting and new parents with children up to 1 year old.
Opportunities to win free baby items raffles. Essential resources for new parents/caregivers. Supportive community connections. Fun activities and baby shower games Sat 12PM-3PM
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