Good Day
Odessa
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Odessa mom Easter Kaycee Franco entered her two year old son in Colossal's Toddler of the Year contest to help raise funds (via donations for votes) for Toys for Tots and secure his future. Franco, who faced a hard year with her husband's death and her son's high grade blood cancer, said the contest gives her hope for brighter days. CBS7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Guiding Hands invites West Texas parents to a free session to learn about early signs of learning challenges—this event will help parents spot issues early and seek the proper support. NewsWest9
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Permian Basin Fair and Expo
10 a.m. to 10 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Admission varies — Experience ten days of fun with live music, rides, shows, and food galore.
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ZZ Top Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the legendary rock icons as they continue to deliver their unique blend of rock, blues, and boogie.
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First Friday ODTX
6-9 p.m. — Downtown Odessa — Free entry — Experience a lively monthly celebration of music, games, and delicious food in the heart of Odessa.
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Autumn Blaze 5K Run
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — McKinney Park — $40 Registration Fee — Experience a scenic 5K run through beautiful park views to welcome the autumn season.
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Brincos Dieras Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the whimsical comedy of Brincos Dieras, the irreverent clown of Latin America.
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