City of Odessa Kicks off the Fall and Holiday Season with the Annual Fall Festival

Odessa, Texas/October 22, 2025-The City of Odessa, Texas recently hosted its annual Fall Festival at McKinney Park, turning the park into a family-friendly autumn wonderland. Officers with Odessa Police Department and crews from Odessa Fire Rescue spent the day and into the evening mingling with parents and kids while proudly showing off their first responder vehicles and gear. Little ghosts, superheroes, and princesses roamed from booth to booth, scooping up sweet treats and showing off their Halloween costumes. 

(Jon Rogers, Director-Parks and Recreation/Odessa, Texas) 

The Fall Festival featured a first-time car show, face painting, jumpers a circus act a lot of games and attractions. 

For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera. 

DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS(050122-THE Y CELEBRATES 30 YEARS WITH HEALTHY KIDS DAY

Odessa, Texas/May 1, 2022-The Odessa Family YMCA is celebrated its 30-year anniversary with the annual Healthy Kids Day. Kids and families came out to Mike Neely Park for fun and a wide variety of events for kids. 

(Desirea Brito, Community Relations-Odessa Family YMCA) 

Kids enjoyed face painting and games, jumpers and several dance team performances. 

(Desirea Brito, Community Relations-Odessa Family YMCA) 

The Odessa Family YMCA is planning several events and activities for the month of May and thru the summer. 

Over 50 vendors that included non-profit organization and businesses gave out information to the visitors at the event. For DRB MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DIGITAL NEWS, Danny Barrera