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Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The first CaminArte event of the year took place in downtown Laredo on Friday, Jan. 2. Local artists hosted mini markets + live music + an art exhibit from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for a free community celebration. KGNS News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Hours into 2026, Laredo residents are focusing on resolutions centered on fitness, faith and finances. Some play padel (paddle tennis) and softball, while others follow Bible reading plans and work on saving for retirement; a local financial planner urges consistency and automation in spending for lasting impact. KGNS News
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The Shining Drive-In Movie Night
7 PM – 1 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the classic horror film under the Texas stars at Laredo's beloved drive-in.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling display of acrobatics and aquatic feats at the Water Circus.
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United South HS Panther Band 5k Run & Walk
8-11 a.m. — North Central Park — $20-$30 registration — Run or walk 5000 meters and enjoy awards, refreshments, and music at this community event.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Children's Place Outlet — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling circus performance featuring water-based acts and entertainment for all ages.
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7 PM – 1 AM — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the magic of Willy Wonka's factory under the Texas stars with family and friends.
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The 2026 Stockman's Ball
7 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — $30 per ticket or $240 for a table of 8 — Dance the night away to live country hits by Kix Garcia Band and Texas T while supporting the Border Olympics.
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Double Feature: Superman (1978) & Superman II
7-11 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Enjoy a nostalgic night under the stars watching iconic Superman films.
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