Family events in Harker Heights, TX

Twisted Metal Mayhem roars into the Central Texas State Fair as the fair’s official demolition derby, delivering family friendly thrills. The showdown features three classes... full size, compact, and chain gang. Young participants also hit the track in Power Wheel races. Touted as the biggest indoor demolition derby in Central Texas, it brings in drivers from Kansas, Oklahoma, and across Texas. Since it can get loud, headphones or earplugs are recommended for small children. Nightly fairground concerts are included with a ticket to PBR or the demolition derby.

Enjoy a day featuring Top 40 awards along with special awards. Music with a DJ sets the tone while food trucks and vendors add to the experience, creating a family friendly atmosphere. All proceeds benefit automotive scholarships.

Belton, Texas welcomes the return of Mick Foley to Battleground Collectibles for a meet and greet with autograph signings, photo opportunities, and stories from his career in the ring. Known for portraying Mankind, Dude Love, and Cactus Jack, Foley is a WWE Hall of Fame inductee, a three-time WWE Champion, a multi-time tag team titleholder, a hardcore wrestling icon, and a best-selling author. His previous visit to this shop in 2025 included an unexpected moment involving The Rock that became widely talked about. This appearance centers on face-to-face moments with the Hardcore Legend and a celebration of one of professional wrestling’s enduring careers.

The PBR Challenger Series brings professional bull riding to the Central Texas State Fair, presented by Johnson Bros. Ford. Over two nights, riders take on bucking bulls and the clock as they aim to hang on for the full eight seconds. Each ticket includes admission to the fairgrounds and access to the nightly concert series.

A lighthearted game night at Chick-fil-A West Adams features classic favorites for all ages. All games are provided, so there is nothing to bring besides a good spirit. Expect plenty of laughs, easygoing competition, and time to enjoy with friends and family, with prizes and food-themed rewards available.