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Come out to downtown Fairfield, Texas this Thursday, February 10, 2022 to shop local retailers during the Chocolate & Cheers Crawl, presented by Fairfield Chamber of Commerce.

Chocolate lovers will not want to miss this special event, held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., featuring Chocolate and Cocktails!

Here are the stops, and menus:

–Tallulah Rey – 113 E. Commerce: Strawberry Cookies & Whipped Kisses Cocktails

–Junkin’ Gypsy Boutique (inside Tallulah Rey)

–Accessories, Etc. – 115 E. Commerce: Chocolate Dream Cake

–Armadillo Emporium – 101 W. Commerce: Hot Cocoa & Brownies

–Kountry Klutter – 235 S. Fairway: Brownies with Strawberries & Wine

–4P Jewelry – 235 S. Fairway: Cold Brewski & Chocolate Covered Strawberries

–Pack N Mail (15% off) – 412 E. Commerce: Flavored Popcorn & Bloody Mary’s

–Kennedy’s Korner – 124 S. Keechie: Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies & Pink Sangria

–Dessert by MommaCakes – 105 S. Mount: Chocolate Fondue & Chocolate Martinis

–Hope & Co. – 225 E. Commerce: Sangria & Chocolate Charcuterie Board

–Hart To Table – 405 E. Commerce: Valentine Charcuterie Board & Love Potion Cocktail

–Southern Bound – 208 E. Commerce: Raspberry Bellini & Mini Chocolate Chip Pancakes

–Brenda’s Closet – 123 S. Mount: Chocolate Wine, Strawberry Cake & Chocolate Covered Strawberries

–The Fairfield Recorder – 101 E. Commerce: Sweets & Spiked Coffee, Peanut-Chocolate Milk Stout from a Craft Brewery

Below are some additional not-to-miss events coming up this month and beyond.

THURS., FEB 10TH
–Chocolate and Cheers Crawl – late night shopping from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in downtown Fairfield.
–Fairfield Lions Club meeting at Sam’s Restaurant in Fairfield.
–Candidate Forum hosted by Freestone County Retired Teachers Association beginning with Chili Dinner at 5:00 p.m. and forum at 5:30 p.m. at the Fairfield High School Cafeteria.
–Free Income Tax Service for all Ages, every other Thursday, Feb 3rd to April 14th—BY APPOINTMENT ONLY at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield. Call 903-389-2225 or 903-480-0052.

SAT., FEB 12TH
–Valentine Love Fest presented by KNEW Texas 99.1 featuring performances by Darrin Morris and Samantha Hobbs at The Depot X in Fairfield. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., music starts at 8:00 p.m. Tickets and info at www.Texas99.com/eventtickets

TUES., FEB 15TH
–FREE Digital Marketing Class at 12:00 noon at Fairfield Chamber of Commerce office. Presented by Uplight Digital Marketing Agency.

WED., FEB 16TH
–COVID TESTING DRIVE from 3 to 6 p.m., hosted by Fairfield Baptist, Pastor Alicia Polydore. Testing will be a quick easy mouth swab and its FREE to every one: Come know your status at 326 Huckaby Street, Fairfield across from Brookshire Brothers

THURS., FEB 17TH
–Free Income Tax Service for all Ages, every other Thursday, Feb 3rd to April 14th—BY APPOINTMENT ONLY at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield. Call 903-389-2225 or 903-480-0052.

FEB 18TH-20TH
–10th Annual “War On Hogs” Hog Hunt benefitting Wortham Police Department Reserves War on Drugs. Hunting begins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. To register, call 254-765-3444 or 254-765-3319.

SAT., FEB 19TH
–Monthly Recycle behind Fairfield Junior High School from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Paper, plastic, cardboard and metal.

FEB 19TH & 20TH
–Fred Whitfield Roping Clinic at Twin Lakes Arena, 1030 E U.S. Hwy 84, Fairfield. Sponsored by Rafter Double R Land and Cattle, and Faith Academy of Freestone. Breakaway $500 and Tie Down $600. Contact Roger Nevill at 254-747-1778 or tony Adkins at 936-747-1778.

THURS., FEB 24TH
–Free Income Tax Service for all Ages, every other Thursday, Feb 3rd to April 14th—BY APPOINTMENT ONLY at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield. Call 903-389-2225 or 903-480-0052.
–Fairfield Lions Club meeting at Sam’s Restaurant in Fairfield.

FRI., FEB 25TH
–Celebrity The Comedian and Friends, presented by Top Knotch Entertainment, will be at Tri-County Golf Club at The Vineyards. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Showtime at 7:30 p.m. For table and ticket info, call 903-388-4310 or 706-587-8002.

SUN., FEB 27TH
–February Market On Main from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 406 Main Street in Teague, Texas. One-of-a-kind finds and local eats.

SUN., MAR 27TH
–March Market On Main from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 406 Main Street in Teague, Texas. One-of-a-kind finds and local eats.

FRI., APRIL 1ST
–Fairfield ISD Education Foundation Gala at Twisted Vines Event Center beginning at 6:00 p.m. This year’s theme is “A Fabulous Night in Las Vegas” and will include an Elvis impersonator. Proceeds benefit grants for innovative teaching.

APRIL 15TH & 16TH
–Texas State Coonhunt Championship in Fairfield.

SAT., APRIL 16TH
–Easter Eggstravaganza from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on the Courthouse Square in Fairfield. Vendors welcome; call the Chamber office at 903-389-5792 for details.

SAT., APRIL 23RD
–Scrambling For Scholarships by Kindness From Case Memorial Foundation, Inc. at Tri-County Golf Club.

APRIL 29TH & 30TH
–Freestone County Go Texas BBQ Cookoff at the fairgrounds in Fairfield. IBCA sanctioned event includes cornhole, horseshoes, live music, and more. $175 per team, sponsorship opportunities available. freestoneareagotexan@gmail.com

APRIL 29TH – May 1ST
–Disc Dog Championship in Fairfield. Stay tuned for details.

MAY 6TH-8TH
–Disc Golf Tournament in Fairfield. Stay tuned for details.

SAT., MAY 7TH
–Lemonade Day in downtown Fairfield. Come out and support young entrepreneurs.

JUNE 13TH-18TH
–Freestone County Fair & Rodeo at the fairgrounds in Fairfield. Celebrating 100 years.

SAT., JULY 2ND
–4th of July Fireworks Show & Fun at the fairgrounds in Fairfield. Fun and activities start at 6:00 p.m., fireworks at dark.

SAT., SEPT 3RD
–Sporting Clays Shoot by Kindness From Case Memorial Foundation, Inc. at Case Robinson Memorial Range.

SAT., OCT 1ST
–Family Fun Day by Trooper Damon C. Allen Memorial Foundation will include picnic, K9 demonstrations, vendors, Dachshund Derby, Border Collie demonstrations, and more. Save the date.

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