Good Day
Midland
Friday, March 20th, 2026
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Midland Festival Ballet will stage its production “Aladdin and the Magic Carpet” at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center on March 28 and 29. The family-friendly show features intricate stage effects, over 140 handcrafted costumes and a live performance by the West Texas Symphony with international guest artists. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Midland County Drug Court will attend the RISE Texas Conference in Dallas from March 23 to 25, where Judge Elizabeth Rainey (president of the Texas Association of Specialty Courts) will speak and participants display custom flag designs. The program was named Mentor Court for a July national conference. CBS7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Midland Health honored 240 board-certified nurses today on Certified Nurse Day to spotlight extra training that helps improve patient care and boost nurse confidence - officials said they plan to encourage more certifications to reduce turnover and enhance outcomes. CBS7
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Aladdin Spring Brunch
9-11 a.m. — Museum of the Southwest — Tickets on sale February 16th — Step into wonder with Aladdin and the Magic Carpet at a delightful brunch experience.
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Bags & Buckets: Easter Event
2-4 p.m. — The Studio by Kidd's & Canvas — Free entry — Hop into Easter fun by painting your own tote bag or Easter bucket for treats.
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Live Music with Eric Baker
6-9 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a delightful evening with live music in a cozy setting.
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Roseland's 12th Annual West Texas Oil & Gas Expo
6 PM – 6 PM — Midland County Horseshoe — $40 — Celebrate the oil and gas industry with networking, tailgate fun, and an exciting concert.
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Live Music and Dining at Café at the Gardens
6-9 p.m. — Café at the Gardens — No cover — Enjoy local tunes and tasty bites in a charming garden setting.
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Fur Baby Free Reiki Day
12-4 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Free entry — Pamper your pet with free Reiki sessions while supporting Reiki students' training.
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Aladdin and the Magic Carpet
2-3:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a spectacular ballet with flying dancers and live orchestra.
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Live Music and Evening Dining
6-9 p.m. — Café at the Gardens — No cover — Enjoy live music from local artists while savouring delicious meals in a relaxing garden-side atmosphere.
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Crawfish Boil
2-11 p.m. — Little Woodrow's Midland — Cost varies — Enjoy a delicious crawfish boil with cold ale and good company.
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Karaoke Night in Midland
6-11 p.m. — The Destination Midland — Free entry — Sing your heart out on stage at this fun community karaoke night hosted by Average DJ Jake.
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