September: Things to do in Midland, Texas

Things to Do-Fall
Written By Stacy Livingston

We’ve all fallen into our routines again as the school bell has rung and the leaves are starting to fall. All the outdoor activities will be a little bit more tolerable as the temps start to cool down and we can pull out our sweaters. 

Find something fun to do with your group of friends or the entire family. It’s going to be another busy month in the Tall City.

Here is a list of the upcoming events in Midland, Texas for September:

Did we miss a local event for September? Email us and we’ll make sure to highlight it in our weekly newsletter. 

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Saturday, September 4 SATURDAY

Go down to Downtown Midland to shop and support some of your favorite local businesses with a few extra surprises and things to do in the area.

Every Saturday morning you can find local produce and wares at the Midland Downtown Farmers Market. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the coolest part of a West Texas day in September.

  • September Market at the Gardens @ Alldredge Gardens

Enjoy local vendors and businesses while at the gardens this Saturday. Buy a plant or two while you’re there and grab a bite at the Cafe.

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

Country music star makes a stop on his tour to perform some of his hits for West Texas. With special guests, Chris Lane and Restless Road. Tickets are available now. 

Bring your lunch on this day and join John Trischitti for a lunch lecture. Dessert and drinks will be provided at this free event. 

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Shop local vendors and shops at Fiddlesticks. Enjoy the corn maze and animals while you’re here too! 

Golf for a cause in support of Casa of West Texas. Your participation will continue to bring resources to this organization in support of kids. 

  • September Fest Preview Party @ Museum of the Southwest

Get a taste of what SeptemberFest will be like at the preview party on the lawn of the Museum of the Southwest. With cocktails, food, and artists, you’re in for a night of fun. 

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now. 

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

Shop local vendors and shops at Fiddlesticks. Enjoy the corn maze and animals while you’re here too! 

The 30th annual airsho returns to Midland International Airport with displays of vintage military aircraft and aerobatic performers. As a thank you to the community, this event is free this year.

Enjoy the sound of local musicians in their performance of Get the Picture. 

Remember the many firefighters that saved so many with the Tall City Memorial Stair Climb in Downtown Midland. Country music star Wade Bowen will be also be performing for the benefit concert.

The 52nd annual SeptemberFest is back in Midland this year with tons of artists, live music, and other things to do. Volunteer opportunities are available as well. 

Join the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association for a bike and car show in support of homeless veterans around Midland with a silent auction and food. 

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now. 

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

The 30th annual airshow returns to Midland International Airport with displays of vintage military aircraft and aerobatic performers. As a thank you to the community, this event is free this year.

Support local businesses as they gather to celebrate the end of the summer at Midland Park Mall. 

Girls World Expo will be full of vendors, workshops, giveaways, and so much more. A day for empowering young girls in whatever they do.

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

Remember the music of John Denver with musician Ted Vigil. Enjoy a night of music and memory.

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

Shop vendors from around Texas and the US in this year’s Peddler Show. All weekend long, enjoy shopping and food. 

You’re in for a night of laughter with this lineup of comedies. These 5 comedians will have you laughing all night long. 

Looking for somewhere to show off your Pickleball skills? The first annual Paddle Battle will be the perfect place to battle it out to the end with your paddle.

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now. 

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

Shop vendors from around Texas and the US in this year’s Peddler Show. All weekend long, enjoy shopping and food. 

Otherwise known as the Latin Madonna, Marisela is coming to Midland to perform some of her greatest hits. 

Every Saturday morning you can find local produce and wares at the Midland Downtown Farmers Market. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the coolest part of a West Texas day in September. 

Looking for somewhere to show off your Pickleball skills? The first annual Paddle Battle will be the perfect place to battle it out to the end with your paddle.

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now. 

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

Shop vendors from around Texas and the US in this year’s Peddler Show. All weekend long, enjoy shopping and food. 

Shop high-quality children’s clothes, shoes, and toys at a low price. Tickets are available now.

Looking for somewhere to show off your Pickleball skills? The first annual Paddle Battle will be the perfect place to battle it out to the end with your paddle.

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Shop high-quality children’s clothes, shoes, and toys at a low price. Tickets are available now.

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Shop high-quality children’s clothes, shoes, and toys at a low price. Tickets are available now.

  • Full Moon Yoga & Wine @ Fit4Mom

Welcome the full moon with a little bit of yoga and a little bit of wine. Bring your own wine and mat, sign-ups are open now.

 

22 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

Shop high-quality children’s clothes, shoes, and toys at a low price. Tickets are available now.

Get your zen on and start your morning off right with your best tree and boat pose. Bring your own mat!

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

Enjoy a night of fun and music with pianists, Felix & Fingers at Midland Shared Spaces.

Join Astronaut Colonel Terry Virts in the Petroleum Museum’s Distinguished Lecture Series. This is a free ticketed event and registration is open now.

  • The Silhouettes: Love Happens @ Midland CollegeEnjoy a night of love and art at this FREE event. America’s Got Talent winners take on the Tall City for a night of shadow fun.

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now.

Join the library for a day of hands-on science projects and learnings.

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

A Midland family tradition is back this year with food, games, and tons of fun in support of the local church. 

Maluma is out on his world tour, ‘Papi Juancho’, and will be stopping in Midland during the US leg of the tour. With special guest Steve Aoki and many others, you’re in for a night of fun.

Every Saturday morning you can find local produce and wares at the Midland Downtown Farmers Market. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the coolest part of a West Texas day in September. 

Join local cowboys and cowgirls in this team roping competition with a live auction and live music to enjoy too.

Join MCT for a night of laughter with the newest installment of Tuna. Tickets are available now. 

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

Michael Nesmith and Mickey Dolenz of The Monkees are traveling to close out the era of the band. Enjoy songs from their greatest albums as they say farewell with this tour.

 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

Benefiting the Midland Rape Crisis and Children’s Advocacy Center, join for wine tasting, shopping, raffles, and great food.

Due to the growing nature of Covid-19 and the Delta Variant, some of these events might be affected.

*Remember to wear a mask when required and continue to respectfully follow social distancing practices per CDC Guidelines.

Stacy Livingston
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