Spring is in full swing in Wichita Falls, flowers are starting to bloom, the weather is finally getting warmer and more people are finally out and about. Now is the time to start figuring out fun activities to plan with family and friends. Whether you plan a day at the park or try out a new restaurant getting out of the house sounds wonderful. Check out these 10 upcoming events in Wichita Falls, Texas, to start planning your next outing.
The 10 Upcoming Events You Don’t Want to Miss in Wichita Falls, Texas this Spring
If you’re ready to mark your spring calendar with fun activities, check out our list of upcoming events in Wichita Falls that you don’t want to miss.
MSU Athletics Midwestern State University Men’s Soccer vs. Dallas Baptist
Cheer on your local MSU Mustangs Men’s soccer team while they play the DBU Patriots at Stang Park. Tickets are only available online, and seating is limited to 50% capacity. So if you’d like to catch an exciting soccer match, mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 5:30 pm and buy your tickets early!
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 5:30 pm
Location: MSU Soccer Field- Stang Park
Tickets: General Admission- $6 for adults and Students K-12 or non- MSU student $4
Website: MSU Mustangs
Early Release Wednesdays
Need a fun activity for the kids on Early Release days this spring? Head to The Kemp on a handful of Wednesdays in March and April for free art lessons. The classes are drop-in and don’t require you to reserve a spot. The art lesson is for all ages, but kids must be accompanied by an adult at all times. You can stay for however long you like, whether that’s for twenty-minutes or the entire hour. Each week, they focus on different types of media or projects, including paper collage, drawing, watercolor, and more! All supplies are provided, and no advanced registration is needed.
Dates: Early Release Wednesdays (WFISD Schedule)
- Wednesday, March 24
- Wednesday, April 14
- Wednesday, April 28
Time: between 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm.
Location: The Kemp
1300 Lamar
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Cost: Free
Things to bring: Clothing that can get dirty and a creative spirit
Website: Art Council Wichita Falls
Paranormal Cirque
Halloween is coming early to Wichita Falls. Plan a scary night with friends and catch a performance of the Paranormal Cirque while it’s in town at the end of March 2021. This unique and creepy experience is a fusion between circus, theatre, and cabaret. The show is located under the Clown Castle, the black and red big top tent, and features acrobats, illusionists, freaks, mysterious creatures, and other “normal” Circus elements but with a twist. This show will scare, encompass, amuse, and surprise you. This experience is like no other and one you don’t want to miss.
Dates: March 25-28, 2021
Location: J.S. Bridwell Agricultural Center
111 N. Burnett St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
Price: $10-$50 depending on seating level and age *Tickets are available online
Age: No-one under the age of 13 will be admitted to the show. An adult must accompany guests aged 13-17.
Website: Paranormal Cirque
Science Saturday: Signs of the Season!
Learn about the signs of the season with the kiddos on Saturday, March 27th, from 1:30-2:30 pm at River Bend Nature Center. This fun outing includes answering what causes the seasons, a hike observing the signs of the season, planting your own garden, and a pollinator plant. This event is for kindergarten and up and is free to RBNC members.
Date & Time: Saturday, March 27th, 2021 from 1:30-2:30pm
Location: River Bend Nature Center
2200 3rd. St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Price: General Admission $6, Children/Seniors/Military/Students: $5, and Children 1 and under and RBNC members are free.
Website: River Bend Nature Center
Listen to the Tejas Brothers in Concert
Catch the Tejas Brothers at The Iron Horse Pub on April 2 for one of Texas’s best live acts. The Tejas Brothers are a quartet and use the stage like a weapon, attacking your heart and poking at your funny bone. Their music is unique yet familiar, like something brand new on top of something you already know and love. It’s been said, once you’ve experienced a show, you will never want to miss another. While you’re there, don’t forget to support this local Irish Pub.
Date: Friday, April 2, 2021, from 8:00pm – 11:30 pm
Location The Iron Horse Pub
615 8th Street/Downtown
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Price $14 *Tickets available online
Age 21+
Website: The Iron Horse Pub, Tejas Brothers
Mommy & Me: Bird Feeders
Prepare for the season by crafting a fun treat for our feathered friends to enjoy this spring. Kids get to use their fine motor skills to make a hand-crafted snack for the birds at Crashworks. This fun Mommy and Me event is on Thursday, April 8, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Don’t miss this fun crafty event with your little ones.
Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 10:00am – 11:00 am
Location Crashworks Stem Studio and Makerspace
724 Indiana Avenue
Wichita Falls, Texas 76301
Price: Free to members, $6 for non-members. *Tickets are available online
Website: Crashworks Wichita Falls
Bird Walk at Lake Arrowhead State Park
Want to learn more about birds? Join the bird walk at Lake Arrowhead State Park on April 10, 2021, from 8:00 am – 9:30 am. This stroll through the park is great for anyone interested in birds, whether a novice or an experienced birder. The 1-mile walk is taken at a slow pace on level ground over 1-1.5 hours and is led by a Texas Master Naturalist member. The walk’s primary focus is on birds, but they will also stop to take a look at anything interesting. Children are welcome to come along. Just make sure you dress appropriately and for the weather, bring your binoculars and some water. Everyone meets at the dump station, located in the first camping area to the left after entering the park. Park entry fee does apply.
Date & Time: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 from 8:00am – 9:30am
Location: Lake Arrowhead State Park- Texas Parks & Wildlife
229 Park Road 63
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
Price: Park Entry Fee
Website: Texas Master Naturalist
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Enjoy An Evening of Improv at the Backdoor Theatre
Have you ever watched “Whose Line is it, Anyway”? Where everything is made up, and the points don’t matter? We’ll catch a local ‘Whose Line’ show in Wichita Falls at the Backdoor Theatre. Plan a fun night out on April 17th for a good laugh. Each show is different, and everything is made up. Tickets are only $12- and is a great date night, girl’s night out, or birthday celebration event. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the show starts at 7:30 pm. The show is for adults 18+ and up. This event is NOT BYOB, however, you can buy food and beverages at the MPEC. There is a COVID-19 Protocol you’ll need to follow, but besides that, prepare yourself for a night full of laughter.
Date & Time: April 17th, 2021 from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Backdoor Theatre MPEX
1000 5th St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Price $12 *Tickets available online
Website: Backdoor Theatre
Go To A Styx Concert
Styx is coming to Wichita Falls! Plan a fun night listening to this iconic American rock band at the beautiful historic Memorial Auditorium in Wichita Falls. Tickets are available online, and the event is scheduled for Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 7:30 pm.
Date & Time: Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 7:30 pm
Location Memorial Auditorium-TX Wichita Falls
1300 7th Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Tickets: Vary in price *Tickets are available online
Cheer on the Wichita Falls Warriors
Watch the Wichita Falls Warriors hockey team play against the New Mexico Ice Wolves. This exciting game will take place at the Kay Yeager Coliseum in Wichita Falls on April 9-11th. This event is fun for the whole family, and tickets are available online. If you’re unable to attend those dates, you can also check out their season schedule on their website for further options.
Date & Time: Friday, April 9th at 7:05 pm, Saturday, April 10th at 7:05 pm, Sunday, April 11th, 1:00 pm.
Location: Kay Yeager Coliseum
1000 5th Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Tickets: $10-$17 *Tickets are available online
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