Welcome to your waco restaurant week member hub!

Everything you need to have a successful Waco Restaurant week
November 6-14, 2026

FROM staff training to your special menu offerings, your member hub has it all.

We are keeping it easy peasy for you guys and hosting all the WRW resources in one spot. Download staff training, upload your menu specials, get marketing assets, everything you need is here in one convenient spot.

QUICK CONTACTS: Digital menu changes (where customers see what you’re offering for the event week) merchants@bandwango.com

Internal WRW questions: alyssa@keepwacobeautiful.org

SEE THE FULL LIST OF RESOURCES BELOW!

STAFF TRAINING + TALKING POINTS

MARKETING/PROMOTIONS

We prepped graphics, menu creations on Canva, and all the delicious ways to get the word out about you being involved. As always - our goal is to promote you and your offerings leading up to the event, anytime you make a social post tag us/invite us to co-post so there’s better visibility.

Canva link for SOCIAL MEDIA: canva.link/wrw
Canva link for MENU TEMPLATE: canva.link/wrwmenu

TEMPLATE LINKS (PLZ DON'T USE AI IT'S UGLY) >>>>
YOUR RESTAURANT MARKETING ASSETS

STAFF TRAINING GUIDE

Taking the guesswork out of it for you! Print or email this training guide to your staff so they can communicate to customers about Waco Restaurant Week. It is entirely on the participating restaurant to train staff, please have all staff trained by one month prior to the event!

UPLOAD MENU SPECIALS + MAKE CHANGES

DIGITAL PASSPORT RESOURCE

Everything you need to update/change for your menu offerings can be done through Bandwango’s Restaurant Portal! If you need help, please email: merchants@bandwango.com

If you have internal WRW questions, email: alyssa@keepwacobeautiful.org

POPUP EVENT DETAILS/CHANGES

HOSTING AN EVENT?

If you’re hosting a popup event during WRW, reach out to both:

Callie Adams:ceaeventsand@gmail.com

Alyssa Hawkinson: alyssa@keepwacobeautiful.org

For any changes, tweaks, website updates!