The Parables Tour with Father Mike Schmitz

About The Event

Renowned Catholic priest, author, and podcast host Father Mike Schmitz will be live at H-E-B Center on October 22, 2025 as part of The Parables Tour for an evening of powerful faith, inspiration, and connection.


Father Mike Schmitz, best known for his popular “Bible in a Year” and “Catechism in a Year” podcasts with Ascension, has become a leading voice for Catholic audiences around the world. His dynamic speaking style, authentic message, and deep understanding of the faith continue to draw thousands of listeners daily. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or simply curious about the faith, this is a night you won’t want to miss.

 

Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 22 at 10am CT at Ticketmaster.com and the H-E-B Center box office.


About Father Mike Schmitz:
Father Mike Schmitz is the director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry for the Diocese of Duluth as well as the Chaplain for the Newman Center at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The Duluth Newman Center focuses on being fed through the Sacraments as well as study and knowledge of the Church and has thrived under his humble and Spirit-filled guidance. He has preached to thousands locally and nationally. He is the host of the widely popular podcasts, "Bible in a Year", which reached #1 on Apple Podcasts and "The Catechism in a Year" produced by Ascension. Father Mike also offers weekly homilies on iTunes, Hallow, and bulldogCatholic.org and has appeared in programs for youth and young adults through Ascension Press, as well as through regular short video messages on Ascension Presents.*

*Brought to you by: bulldogCatholic, Ascension, and Corporate Travel Service

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ALL IN Premium Loge Package w/Food & Beverage

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PRESENTED BY
AUSTIN TELCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

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ALL IN Premium Loge Packages includes:

  • Reserved seat in the East Loge - 2nd level/suite level in the 200 sections (There are only 3 rows of seating here)
    • Rows S & T (rows 1 & 2) - wider, more comfortable leather seating
    • Row U -  barstool seating with small ledge in front for food & beverage
  • One (1) general lot parking pass is included for every two (2) tickets purchased.
  • ALL IN Wristband valid for:
    • 1 trip through the Chef’s Table located in the East Loge. Menu will vary based on event. Sample menus include (subject to change):
      • Chicken Parmesan or Italian Meatballs + sides & dessert
      • Herb Roasted Chicken or Sliced Steak + sides & dessert
      • Chicken or Beef Fajitas + sides & dessert
    • 2 beer/wine drinks (no mixed drinks) at either The Breakaway Bar or Love Street Lounge in the East Loge
    • Unlimited non-alcoholic beverages in the East Loge

$125 per ticket (no additional fees)

6 ticket limit per purchase

ALREADY PURCHASED?

Once you have placed your order, proceed up to the 2nd level to collect your wristband(s) for food & beverage at the "Check-In" table located near section 201.

PARKING | Discount Applies When Purchased In Advance

Parking

H-E-B Center at Cedar Park features more than 2,600 parking spaces on its property, including parking for patrons with disabilities located in Lots B, F, G. Prices for parking vary by event and parking is CREDIT CARD ONLY. Parking is available for a discount rate when purchased in advance, which can be found below and at Ticketmaster.com for most events. 

Day-Of-Event / On-Site Parking Rates:
$25 - General Lot*
$40 - Premium Lot B adjacent to East main entrance (limited availability)*
$45 - Premium Circle Lot located in front of the East main entrance (limited availability)*
*Discount applies when purchased in advance.

VETERAN PARKING: H-E-B Center offers complimentary parking to disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients with valid vehicle plates. Please notify the parking attendant upon arrival at the facility.

DIRECTIONS & PARKING MAP

Discount Parking Passes Available when Purchased in Advance:

 

PLAN YOUR VISIT: Bag Policy | Prohibited Items | Cashless Venue

It is H-E-B Center policy that every person entering the building must go through a security screening process. Please arrive early to allow for this process.

H-E-B Center enforces a NO re-entry policy. Once you exit the building, you will not be allowed back into the building.

CASHLESS VENUE

All major credit/debit card and Apple Pay are accepted in the venue. Please note, Apple Pay is currently not accepted at the box office or in the parking lots.

BAG POLICY

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  • All bags entering H-E-B Center are subject to search.
  • Clear bags cannot be any larger than 16" x 8" x 16"
    • Clear bags cannot have any colored tinting or obstructive patterns.
  • Non-clear bags cannot be any larger than 5" x 9" x 2"

Exceptions may be made for diaper bags (with child present) or bags required for medical purposes.
 

Prohibited Items 
 

  • Clear bags cannot be any larger than 16" x 8" x 16"
  • Non-clear bags cannot be any larger than 5" x 9" x 2" 
    • Exceptions may be made for diaper bags (with child present) or bags required for medical purpose
  • Drones
  • Weapons of any kind (guns, knives, Tasers, mace, or glass)
  • Umbrellas larger than 12" or tents that can block the view of other guests
  • Air horns or noise makers
  • Confetti or streamers
  • Signs or banners larger than 22" x 28" in size
  • Video recording devices (i.e. GoPro), long lens professional cameras, tri-pods, (approved and credentialed media excluded)
  • Explosives or explosive devices, including, but not limited to fireworks, poppers and cap guns. 

See complete list of prohibited items.