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Top 5 Things To Do In Bell County This Weekend

Celebrate Mother's Day and Make Lasting Memories with These Exciting Events

By Beverly Swanson May 12, 2023

Welcome to another fantastic weekend of family fun in Bell County, TX! đŸ’Ģ🎉 With Mother's Day in 2 days, Macaroni KID Killeen is here to help you celebrate and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. From exciting markets to airshows, we've handpicked the best activities for you and your family to enjoy. 

🌷 Join us in honoring all the incredible moms out there with a special, Mother's Day giveaway, that's going on until 5/13 11:59 CDT.


1. Draughon-Miller 75th Anniversary Airshow

Get ready for an epic weekend of aviation excitement at the Draughon-Miller 75th Anniversary Airshow on May 13th! 🛩ī¸âœ¨ Hosted by the City of Temple, this family-friendly event will take place at the Central Texas Regional Airport and promises non-stop thrills for aviation enthusiasts of all ages. Watch in awe as industry experts showcase their aerial prowess with breathtaking performances that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Marvel at the wide array of aircraft models on display, ranging from classic gems to state-of-the-art marvels. And don't forget to satisfy your taste buds with delicious offerings from food trucks that will tantalize your senses.

Explore vendor booths filled with aviation-related merchandise, grab the opportunity to take helicopter rides and make unforgettable memories. Families will love the dedicated kid zone, packed with activities and entertainment that will keep the little ones engaged and smiling throughout the day. Fly high and let the excitement take your breath away! 5/13


2. Victorian Lemonade Party!

🍋🎩 Step into a world of Victorian elegance at the Bell County Museum's Victorian Lemonade Party on May 13th! 🎉✨ Put on your fanciest attire and join us for a Mother's Day celebration like no other. Get ready to embark on an exclusive tour where you'll discover the enchanting world of moustache teacups, followed by a delightful lineup of activities and crafts that will captivate the whole family.

Sip on refreshing lemonade as you immerse yourself in the whimsical ambiance and create cherished memories with your loved ones. From laughter to love, this afternoon is designed to bring joy to all ages. So, mark your calendars and be prepared for an unforgettable experience that will transport you back in time! Don't miss out on this magical celebration! 💕 5/13


3. Farmers Market in Temple

 Get ready for a sizzling summer extravaganza at the Summer Market and Food Truck Frenzy in Downtown Temple on May 13th! 🌟đŸŽĒ With over 80 vendors lined up, this event is a shopaholic's dream come true! From unique crafts to delectable treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy. And the best part? It's all happening right in the heart of Temple City Hall!

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the diverse range of vendors, showcasing their finest products. From handmade treasures to mouthwatering culinary creations, you'll be spoiled for choice. And to top it all off, enjoy the foot-tapping tunes of Martian Folk as they fill the air with captivating melodies.

Grab your lawn chairs and find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the show. Indulge in a variety of flavors from the incredible food trucks on-site, satisfying your cravings with every bite. It's a feast for your taste buds and a feast for the senses!

The best part? Admission to the Summer Market and Food Truck Frenzy is completely FREE! So gather your family and friends, and join us at the Temple City Hall Parking Lot for an unforgettable day of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Let's celebrate the summer season in style! 🌞 5/13


4. Mother's Day Social 

🌸 Celebrate Mother's Day in style at the luxurious Mother's Day Garden Party hosted by Shady Villa Hotel in Salado. This event is the perfect way to show your love and appreciation for all the incredible moms out there! It will be a day of unforgettable moments, delightful shopping, and boundless entertainment.

Indulge in boutique shopping, where you'll discover a curated selection of unique and stylish treasures. From fashion accessories to home decor, find the perfect gift for that special someone or treat yourself to something truly extraordinary.

Leap Bounce House Rentals will set up an exciting play zone for the little ones, keeping them entertained and engaged throughout the event. 

And the best part? Admission to this unforgettable Mother's Day celebration is absolutely FREE! 5/14


5. Mother's Day Madness

 It's time to show your mom some love and appreciation with this exciting Mother's Day Madness event. đŸĨŗ Enjoy a day filled with laughter, fun, and unforgettable memories that will make this Mother's Day truly special!

Strap on your bowling shoes and take on our rotational bowling lanes, where strikes and spares will make for a memorable competition. Put your laser tag skills to the test as you engage in heart-pounding battles. Here's the best part: MOMS PLAY FOR FREE! đŸŽŗđŸ’Ĩ That's right, moms get to enjoy all the excitement and fun at no cost. So gather your family and head over to Spare Time Texas for a different, FUN Mother's Day celebration! 5/14




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