By Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications We rounded out the month of June sitting down with Todd Bertka, the Director of the Waco Convention Center and Visitors Bureau, for an update on COVID-19’s impact on Waco’s tourism and hospitality sector. Prior to the pandemic, Waco was welcoming around 30,000 visitors to our community per…
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By Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications We’re less than a week away… For those still recovering from the stress of finding mom the perfect gift for Mother’s Day, SURPRISE time is winding down to find THE gift for the “World’s Greatest Dad”. Father’s Day this year falls on June 21st—which also happens to be…
Read MoreBy Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications This post is an extension of the Conversations with Creative Waco radio program on 103.3 KWBU fm, where we take you behind the scenes of art and culture in Waco. Catch us on the air every fourth and fifth Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m. and 8…
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By Taylor MitchellCreative Waco Communications Intern Mother’s Day is just around the corner (it’s Sunday, May 10, to be exact) and if you’re still on the hunt for a gift, don’t stress. Finding the perfect gift for your loved one can be a difficult task even during the best of times. Let us take the…
Read MoreBy Luann Jennings Project Manager for Artist Professional Development and Networking Creative Waco is launching a new, free, six-month program called the Greenhouse. It’s designed to help new arts projects and businesses get the support they need to get started. A short application for the program is due March 1. You can find more information…
Read MoreBy Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications This post is an extension of the Conversations with Creative Waco radio program on 103.3 KWBU fm, where we take you behind the scenes of art and culture in Waco. Catch us on the air every fourth and fifth Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m. and 8…
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This month on Conversations With Creative Waco, guest host (and Creative Waco Executive Director) Fiona Bond interviews Tom Balk, Senior Park Planner at City of Waco Parks and Recreation Department and Robbie Barber, Associate Professor of Sculpture at Baylor University about the “Waco Sculpture Zoo”, which is being installed along the banks of the Brazos River between downtown and pecan bottoms.
She also talks to Luann Jennings about a new program of professional development coaching for artists, performers and creatives wanting to build their arts-based businesses in Waco.
Photo credit Robbie Barber and Rod Aydelotte
Read MoreBy Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications This post is an extension of the Conversations with Creative Waco radio program on 103.3 KWBU fm, where we take you behind the scenes of art and culture in Waco. Catch us on the air every fourth and fifth Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m. and 8…
Read MoreBy Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications This post is an extension of the Conversations with Creative Waco radio program on 103.3 KWBU fm, where we take you behind the scenes of art and culture in Waco. Catch us on the air every fourth and fifth Friday of the month at 11:30 a.m. and 8…
Read MoreBy Kennedy SamDirector of Marketing and Communications With over 40,000 visitors flocking to the Waco Silo district this weekend, to say things are buzzing around town might be an understatement. We hope this weekend-long influx of people to the city still encourages you to get out and experience the town. Whether you plan on joining…
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