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Events in Lacy Lakeview, Texas

Events in Lacy Lakeview are largely community-oriented, with a strong focus on family-friendly activities and holiday celebrations. The Lacy Lakeview Fire Department plays a key role in organizing many of these events. Additionally, as the home of the flagship campus of Texas State Technical College (TSTC), the city benefits from the various activities and events hosted by the college.

Annual Community Events

The Lacy Lakeview Fire Department (LLFD) hosts several annual events for the community:

  • LLFD Easter Egg Hunt: A popular event for children held at Veteran's Park on the Saturday before Easter.
  • LLFD Safe Trick or Treat: A safe and fun Halloween event for families, held at the fire station on Halloween evening.
  • Christmas Parades: The LLFD participates in both the Lacy Lakeview and Bellmead Christmas parades, contributing to the festive holiday spirit.

  • Connally High School Homecoming Parade: The LLFD is also a participant in this local school parade, showing support for the Connally ISD community.

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Events

TSTC hosts a variety of events open to the community and prospective students. Recent expansions have added significant new venues and programs to the campus:

  • TechXperience Day: An open campus event to explore TSTC programs, meet instructors, and tour facilities — now including the new 120,000 sq ft Construction Technologies Center (opened March 2026).
  • Industry Job Fairs: TSTC regularly hosts large job fairs connecting students and alumni with top employers including L3Harris, Amazon, and regional manufacturers.
  • Campus Tours: Regular tours available for prospective students and families.

  • The WorkSITE Open House Events: The new $17M accelerated training facility at Texas Central Park (opened February 2025) periodically hosts community and industry preview events.

Other Gatherings

As part of the greater Waco metropolitan area, residents of Lacy Lakeview have easy access to the wide array of concerts, festivals, sporting events, and cultural activities that take place in Waco and the surrounding communities throughout the year.

This information is based on publicly available data from the City of Lacy Lakeview and Texas State Technical College. Event details and schedules are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please consult the respective organization's website or local community calendars.