Things to do this weekend in Wichita Falls

Things to do this weekend in Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls Times Record News

It’s a transition weekend for Wichita Falls students and faculty as the school year winds down. But plenty of activities are beginning to get underway for that changeover to a summer way of living.

Friday, May 17

  • Wichita Falls ISD: No classes for public school students in Wichita Falls. Teachers, though, will use the time to plan for the final week, which begins Monday.
  • Morath Orchard Dinner. The farm-to-table tour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Morath Orchard, 10852 West FM 171, Charlie, Texas. jessicabachman15@gmail.com
  • Stage 2 Dinner Theatre: “Church Basement Ladies,” 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. 914 Indiana Ave.
  • Fain Fine Arts Theatre, Midwestern State University: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” 7 p.m.
  • Iron Horse Pub: Rob Leines with Zack Crow. Doors open 8:30 p.m. 615 8th St.
  • Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Summer Camp for ages 6-12: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Jefferson Elementary School,  4628 Mistletoe Drive, and Scotland Park Elementary School, 600 11th St. 940-761-7490
  • Square Dance Lessons, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Square Dance Land, 812 Travis St.
The Lake Arrowhead two-day Catfish Tournament is Saturday. Madix Poirot, 6, shows off the channel catfish his brother, Tanner Poirot, 13, helped him catch while fishing with their grandfather in this March 2020 file photo.

Saturday, May 18

  • Stage 2 Dinner Theatre: “Church Basement Ladies,” 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. 914 Indiana Ave.
  • Fain Fine Arts Theatre, Midwestern State University: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” 1 p.m.
  • Wichita Theatre: “The Jungle Book,” 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. 919 Indiana Ave. 940-723-9037
  • Morath Orchard Dinner. Farm-to-table tour starts at 6 p.m.; dinner at 6:30 p.m. Morath Orchard, 10852 W. FM 171, Charlie, Texas
  • Kids Night for 5 and older: 6:30 p.m. Crashworks STEAM Studio and Maker Space, 900 Indiana Ave. 940-264-7836
  • Iron Horse Pub: Blank Labels with Downtown Royalty, 9:30 p.m. 615 8th St.
  • Texas Oklahoma Barrel Racing Association 5D Jackpot, noon to 5 p.m. J.S. Bridwell Ag Center, 111 N. Burnett. 940-716-5500.
  • Free Artist Workshop: Unconventional Paths to Success in the Arts, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Downtown Y, 1010 9th St. Sponsored by Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture
  • Lake Arrowhead two-day Catfish Tournament. Registration begins 5:30 a.m.; fishing starts at 7 a.m. Public boat ramp.
  • FlowerFest: 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Farmers Market, 807 Austin St.

Sunday, May 19

  • Wichita Theatre: “The Jungle Book,” 3 p.m. 919 Indiana Ave.  940-723-9037