6th Annual Basin PBS BACK TO SCHOOL FESTIVAL, presented by Camp Fire | Sat Aug 8 | 11am - 2pm | Bush Convention Center

Come explore Birdwell Island, meet Clifford the Big Red Dog, and make your way around the room - there will be FREE school supplies, backpacks and back to school haircuts while supplies last and time permits. We will also have games, information of all kinds, and FREE cotton candy & ice cream! Don't wait. Get there early! You can even get your back-to-school haircut!

From the best of PBS to local stories that celebrate and inform the Permian Basin, your membership makes it all possible. Every gift helps Basin PBS bring trusted programming to West Texas, produce local content, and provide educational resources and community outreach that make a difference every day. 

Check our program guides on the schedule page for upcoming shows you don't want to miss. Become a member for just $5/month or $60/year and enjoy Basin PBS Passport. Browse our schedule to see what's on, then join the viewers who keep Basin PBS strong. 

You're invited! The Jolly Trolley is Ready to Roll!

Join us Tuesday, August 11, at 10 a.m. at the Midland County Downtown Library as we unveil Basin PBS's new mobile education van. Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog and celebrate with us as learning hits the road across the Permian Basin!

Made possible with the generous support of Oxy! THANK YOU!

Midland Wellness Tour LIVE Town Hall | Thurs Aug 13 | 7pm

Basin PBS is proud to partner with Midland Health for the Midland Wellness Tour, bringing trusted local physicians and health experts together to share practical information that helps our community live longer, healthier lives. 

Tune in on Thursday, August 13, at 7pm live on Basin PBS or join us on our Facebook page or YouTube Channel for more conversations and wellness tips from local doctors. Questions? Ask them on our Facebook event page!

We invite a small studio audience. Doors open 6-6:30pm.
Limited seating. No late arrivals.

Together, we can build a healthier Permian Basin.

For 40 years, Basin PBS has been part of life in the Permian Basin—bringing trusted stories, educational programming, and meaningful connections to our community. From our first broadcast in 1986 to today’s multi-platform presence, we’ve grown alongside West Texas while staying true to our mission. Because Basin PBS isn’t just where you watch—it’s something you belong to.

PBS KIDS videos and games anytime, anywhere you want. You're child can find their favorite characters anytime they like. Find a link to PBS LearningMedia, Ready to Learn the Basin PBS KIDS Club and more!