Good morning, Midland.

Golf Course Road Church is providing $50,000 in aid to local families affected by the federal shutdown to help with SNAP delays and rising living costs in Midland.

The church is partnering with Mission Agape (receiving $26,000 for extra food boxes) and Family Promise (receiving $11,000 for grocery and childcare help).

The Golf Course Road Church of Christ provided $50,000 in support to Mission Agape, Family Promise, and Emerson Elementary amid the ongoing government shutdown—Mission Agape received $26,000 for food boxes, Family Promise got $11,000 for grocery and childcare help, and Emerson Elementary was given $13,000 for teacher support.

Hatha Yoga Session

4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free for registered community members — Find your balance in nature with gentle, restorative Hatha Yoga amidst tranquil surroundings.

Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen Concert

6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — Cost info not specified — Experience a diverse musical journey with Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen.

Sound Healing Tuning Fork Sessions

12-6 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Walk-in or appointment — Restore your energetic balance and experience the healing power of sound vibrations.

Legacy Football vs. Odessa High

7:30 PM — Astound Broadband Stadium — Tickets required — Catch an exciting high school football matchup under the Friday night lights.

Cars and Coffee — Midland AF

8 AM – 1 PM — The Oaks Coffee & Creative Co. — No entry fee — A community gathering for car enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles and enjoy coffee.

Sunday Brunch: Chilaquiles & Cheladas

12-4 p.m. — The Destination Midland — Free entry — Experience a Sunday Funday with DJ music, fresh chilaquiles, and signature cheladas on a rustic patio.

Paint a Mini-Monster

6-8 p.m. — The Waystone — $5/minifig fee — Unleash your creativity and paint a tiny monster figure with guidance from a talented artist.

Muse Hair Salon 1 Year Anniversary Celebration

4-7 p.m. — Muse — Free entry — Celebrate a fabulous year with goodie bags, vendors, and beverages.

Dueling Pianos Concert

6-7:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — $15 GA / $10 minor upcharge — Experience an engaging night of live music with a fun dueling piano showdown.

Robotics and Coding Event

12-5 p.m. — Permian Basin Petroleum Museum — Free entry — Experience a fall-themed event with drones, VR, and coding activities for ages 3 to 18.