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SWEET RET REAT, & ICE CREAM DREAM AIRBNB

The Sweet Retreat, and Ice Cream Dream AirBnb is now open. This retreat adds a sprinkle of fun to your next stay, with brightly colored, fun ice-cream themed decor sure to be an exciting stay for the family.

Velvet Taco

Another popular chain option recently opened in the area is Velvet Taco. This popular, funky taco spot is a great addition for globally inspired flavors. velvettaco.com

The Basin

Waco’s first rock climbing gym is coming in 2023, introducing an athletic community with opportunities for adults and young kids alike. basinclimbing.com

WACO JORGE’S

The owners of George’s are opening this new Mexican-style cantina on Franklin Avenue, opening at the beginning of next year. jorgeswaco.com

Union Grove

Union Grove, the second location of the popular food hall in Downtown Waco, Union Hall, is scheduled to open in Woodway Fall 2023. unionbrandstexas.com

EARLE-HARRISON HOUSE & PAPE GARDENS (REOPENING)

After 3 years, the Earle-Harrison House & Pape Gardens has reopened to host events. earleharrison.com

Cava

In Fall 2023, Waco will be getting its very own Cava - a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant chain with nutritious bowls and more. cava.com

The Collective

A curated collection of boutiques is now open and includes well-known local names such as Katygirl Goods, Maddie B, Beeloved Boutique, and Textured Threads. thecollectivewaco.com