Concert Schedule & ADMISSION
The 2025 Brazos Nights concert series is set for April 25 (rescheduled date), May 2 and June 20 at Indian Spring Park and July 4 (Fourth on the Brazos) at McLane Stadium’s Touchdown Alley. The full artist lineup will be announced soon. Brazos Nights concerts are typically held from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., with gates opening at 6 p.m. Show times may be adjusted, so please check back for updates. Admission to all concerts is free. No tickets needed.
Friday, April 25 (rescheduled date):
• 6PM: Event and vendors open
• 7:30PM: Two Tons of Steel
• 9PM: Bowling for Soup
• 11PM: Event ends
Friday, May 2:
• 6PM: Event and vendors open
• 7:30PM: Sunny Sauceda
• 9PM: De Parranda
• 11PM: Event ends
Friday, June 20:
• 6PM: Event and vendors open
• 7:30PM: DJ Spinderella
• 9PM: Digable Planets
• 11PM: Event ends
Friday, July 4 (Artists TBA):
• 6PM: Event and vendors open
• 9:10PM: Patriotic Ceremony by the Waco Community Band
• 9:15PM: H-E-B Fireworks Extravaganza
Location
Brazos Nights concerts take place in downtown Waco at Indian Spring Park next to the historic Waco Suspension Bridge, 101 N. University Parks Dr. Fourth on the Brazos on July 4 takes place at Touchdown Alley next to McLane Stadium, 1001 S. MLK Blvd.
Food - Beverage - ATM
We feature some of Waco's top food trucks serving items like craft beverages, barbecue, tacos, pizza, treats and more.
April 25th Vendor Lineup: Dancing Bear Pub, Fat Boys Pizza, HTeaO, King’s Chicken Wings, Old Time Funnel Cakes, Papa Bear’s Restaurant, Papi Taco, Shiver Me Shavers, The Quesadilla Factory, Three Little Lemons
Coolers with drinks and snacks are allowed. No glass bottles or containers.
Parking
Free parking is located throughout downtown Waco at City Hall*, Heritage Square and River Square Center. Parking is also available at the new parking garage adjacent to Foster Pavilion at 650 S. University Parks Dr. The entrance for the Foster Pavilion garage is off Clay Avenue.
*Please note that the parking lot between Waco City Hall and the Hilton will close at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 25 for Festival on the Brazos patrons and Hilton guests. Brazos Nights concert parking will not be allowed.
Click here to view an interactive map of free downtown parking options.
Chairs - Pets - Tents
Brazos Nights is an outdoor event with plenty of grass and shade trees.
Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome.
Tents and stakes within the event interior are not allowed.
Small, beach-style sunshades (with no legs or stakes) that lay close to the ground and don't obstruct views for others are allowed.
No pets. Service animals welcome.
Rain Plan
Being an outside event, our concerts are rain-or-shine.
For up-to-date rainout info, visit our Facebook page.
more information
Email cameronw@wacotx.gov for questions or information.