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Midland ISD is installing ZeroEyes AI safety software across 40 campuses to detect guns and quickly alert security teams+ the system uses current cameras to protect about 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, with training underway and full implementation expected within a month or two.

Chili Cook-Off

4-7 p.m. — Fair to Midland — Free entry — Experience a spicy showdown as Midland's best compete for the title and a trip to Vegas.

Rhea Lana's Spring-Summer Family Shopping Event

11 AM – 6 PM — Midland County Horseshoe — Free entry — Shop for quality children's items at unbeatable prices during this premier consignment event.

K-POP WARRIORS Live Show

4:30-6 p.m. — Bush Convention Center — All ages welcome — Experience the vibrant energy and stunning choreography of the K-Pop phenomenon!

Pasta & Pottery Night

6-11:59 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Cost info not provided — Create art while enjoying delicious pasta at this unique creative event.

Giant the Musical

7:30 p.m. — Midland Community Theatre — Pay-What-You-Can Performance — Experience a poignant musical adaptation that explores Texas's grand narrative through dramatic storytelling.

NEEDTOBREATHE Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of captivating music from the multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE as they showcase their latest album.

Odessa Tattoo Expo 2026

1-11 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — $25/day or $40 for a 3-day pass — Experience live tattooing by 175 artists along with free raffle giveaways for tattoos.

The 4th Wall Collective Presents — Midland AF

5:30-9:00 p.m. — Cotton Flat Records — $10 at the door — Early show featuring local support bands in a vibrant music scene.

MidAtlantic Men Concert

2:30-4:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a delightful musical showdown between American and British hits with charming performances and witty banter.

VENARDOS CIRCUS Far Beyond Tour

7 p.m. — Midland Park Mall — Tickets from $19.95 — Experience a Broadway-style circus with acrobats and comedians exploring the magic of dreams.