Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Senior Life Midland kicks off the 36th Annual Texas Size Garage Sale today—100% of the sales support Meals on Wheels. NewsWest9
- ➤ Midland Animal Services asked for community donations of blankets and towels to help keep animals warm while they awaited adoption. Donations could be dropped off at 1200 N. Fairgrounds Road (location). CBS7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Bush Family Home will feature vintage Halloween decorations and authentic costumes from the 1940s and 1950s this October. The site (1412 W. Ohio St.) is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with admission covering the exhibit. CBS7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A report showed that Midland’s job growth was among the highest in West Texas—and in the state. The study noted that many people found work as local businesses added new positions. City of Midland
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Hatha Yoga Session at The Preserve
4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free & Open to Registered Community Members — Experience gentle Hatha Yoga blending breathwork and movement in a serene natural setting.
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Sesame Street Live: Elmo and Friends Say Hello
6-7:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Dance and sing along with Elmo and friends in this interactive live show.
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Glamour & Magic: Create Your Own Witch’s Hat
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — $50 — Craft your own unique witch’s hat with a magical array of embellishments at this fun make-and-take event.
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Pur De Patos Comedy Show
Evening — OCHO 80 — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Pur De Patos and immerse yourself in the vibrant comedy scene.
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To the Circus and Beyond with Scott O’Donnell
7-8 p.m. — Midland County History Museum — Free entry — Discover the adventures of a circus owner turned museum director.
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Conversations in Fine Arts with Author
12-1 p.m. — Arts Council of Midland — Free entry — Experience the literary journey of a local author through discussions of their works.
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Mat Pilates at WILDspace Wellness
9-10 a.m. — I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free — Strengthen your core and improve flexibility with energizing Pilates sessions led by Zeila.
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New Moon Dream Sachets Workshop
12-5 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — $12 per sachet — Create your own Moon Phase Dream Sachet infused with intention and lunar energy.
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Family Science Night — Midland AF
6:30-8 p.m. — Permian Basin Petroleum Museum — Free admission — Enjoy a spook-tacular evening of Halloween-themed science experiments and fun for the whole family.
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Chris D'Elia Live Stand-Up
7-9 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious wit of Chris D'Elia in his latest stand-up performance.
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