THURS., OCT 19TH
–Freestone County Democrats to meet beginning 6:00 p.m. at Cookie’s Place in Teague.
FRI., OCT 20TH
–Color Run at Fairfield Nursing & Rehab beginning at 10:00 a.m. for residents, staff & families.
–Freestone Cancer Support Group Fall Fundraiser Luncheon at Fairfield First Baptist Church from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Serving Poppyseed Chicken, salad, garlic bread and dessert for $15 a plate. Deliveries available for 3 or more. Order by calling Janet Bulger – 903-388-4484; Diana Lewis – 903-390-4512; or Stacii Lane – 903-388-2432.
–Pink Out Game at Bulldog Stadium in Wortham.
SAT., OCT 21ST
–2023 Tri-County Railroad Symposium at the Historic Teague Hotel from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. B-RI Railroad Museum will be open to the public, children’s activities at Teague Public Library from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Texas Zephr Publishing Book Signing at noon.
–Freestone County Art League meets from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Teague Church of Christ Fellowship Building. Guests are welcome.
–Cornhole Tournament benefitting Fairfield ISD Athletic Booster Club. Cost is $50 per team. Boards open at 10:00 a.m., bags fly at 10:30 a.m. at the fairgrounds (under the pavilion). Sausage wraps, chips & drink available for purchase.
–Halloween Market on Main St from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at 406 Main Street in Teague. Sip & Shop with local vendors, Pumpkin Painting, Karaoke, Food Trucks, Costume Contest, and Free Bounce House for the Kids.
–‘Dude Looks Lika A Lady’ Male Beauty Pageant at Wortham Auditorium, presented by Wortham Project Graduation. $5 per ticket. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., show starts at 7:00 p.m. Rock & Roll theme, Bake Sale, Laughs & Good Times!
MON., OCT 23RD
–Parent Support Group for troubled teens and adult children Meeting every 2nd & 4th Monday starting 6:00 p.m. at New Life Church, 641 E. Commerce St. in Fairfield. Contact Kayla Lupo: kayla.lupo@nlcfairfield.org or 903-308-0191.
TUES., OCT 24TH
–Mid-East Texas Groundwater Conservation District meeting beginning 6:00 p.m. at City of Fairfield Council Chambers, 527 E. Commerce. For info, visit online at www.mideasttexasgcd.com, or by contacting the District at (936) 348-3212.
WED., OCT 25TH
–Grief Support Group beginning 6:00 p.m. at Fairfield’s First United Methodist Church parsonage. 13-week seminar – ‘Lessons of Grief – Part Two’ To sign up, and for details, call the church office at 903-389-2225.
–Trunk or Treat from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Fairfield Nursing & Rehab. Community is welcome to visit our parking lot full of cars and candy.
–Boo on the Square from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in downtown Fairfield. Games, candy, pictures and more.
THURS., OCT 26TH
–Pink Out Assembly at Dew Junior High Gym beginning at 10:30 a.m. Register a survivor to be honored.
–Good Witch Ride hosted by Fairfield Chamber. All welcome to join.
FRI., OCT 27TH
–Baked Potato Lunch Fundraiser from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Dew Methodist Church. Dine in or Drive thru (or until sold out). Potato with all the fixin’s and dessert is $12 (plus tea if you dine in). Pre-order to Karen at 713-497-6844.
SAT., OCT 28TH
–Annual Parkfest in Teague. BBQ Cookoff, Car Show, Vendors, Food, Volleyball, Cornhole, Pet Costume Contest, Games, and fun for all. This year will include the Special Outlaw Gunfighters Performance Shows.
–Golf Tournament for CASA of Freestone & Limestone Counties at Tri-County Golf Course at The Vineyards. Shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
–Ghosts and Ghouls Goat Roping at Teague Rodeo Arena. Enter at 3:30 p.m., Roping starts at 4:00 p.m. Cost is $20 for team 12 & under, or $30 for 13 & up. Event proceeds benefit Freestone County 4-H.
–7th Annual Brick Street Fall Festival from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in downtown Wortham. Sponsored by Wortham area churches and businesses.
–Night of Boo-ze and Bites at The Vines in Fairfield from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. Costumes encouraged. There will be prizes. Food catered by Twisted Vines Event Center, Music provided by Laney Newman. Tables available for pre-purchase. Tickets at the door are $15 for 18 & up, or $10 for 21 & up. Cash bar available. peyton@twistedvinesevents.com
SUN., OCT 29TH
–Wortham 4-H and FFA Chapter will be collecting canned goods for the Wortham Food Pantry between 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Residents are welcome to leave canned goods on their porch in a sack for the students to pick up.
TUES., OCT 31ST
–6th annual Trunk or Treat from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. (or, until candy runs out) at 300 Block of Elm (empty lot next to Hotel) in Teague. In case of rain, event will move to the Teague Community Center. Hosted by Teague Economic Development Corporation and local businesses.
WED., NOV 1ST
–Grief Support Group beginning 6:00 p.m. at Fairfield’s First United Methodist Church parsonage. 13-week seminar – ‘Heaven’ To sign up, and for details, call the church office at 903-389-2225.
THURS., NOV 2ND
–Unraveled: Free Crochet Classes at First Assembly of God Church on 4th Ave in Teague beginning at 6:00 p.m. Bring yarn and hook of your choice. Everybody, and all levels of experience, are welcome. For info text 254-625-2422.
WED., NOV 8TH
–DAR program and Veterans Luncheon beginning at 1030 at the First Baptist Church- Family Life Center in Teague. Veterans may R.S.V.P. to Beth Harrison at 903-388-7056.
–Grief Support Group beginning 6:00 p.m. at Fairfield’s First United Methodist Church parsonage. 13-week seminar – ‘What Do I Live for Now?’ To sign up, and for details, call the church office at 903-389-2225.
THURS., NOV 9TH
–Food Drive from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Lord’s Community Storehouse in Teague. Canned food, packages of beans, pasta or rice, and box meals. Cash donations and grocery store gift cards are greatly appreciated!
SAT., NOV 11TH
–Youth Commercial Heifer Contest & Sale at the fairgrounds in Fairfield. Public Cattle Viewing 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., Exhibitor ‘Meet & Greet’ from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Steak Dinner ($20) beginning 5:30 p.m. at Civic Center, followed by Sale at 6:00 p.m. Hosted by Freestone County Fair & Rodeo Association.
MON., NOV 14TH
–Parent Support Group for troubled teens and adult children Meeting every 2nd & 4th Monday starting 6:00 p.m. at New Life Church, 641 E. Commerce St. in Fairfield. Contact Kayla Lupo: kayla.lupo@nlcfairfield.org or 903-308-0191.
THURS., NOV 16TH
–Freestone County Democrats meeting to begin at 6:00 p.m. at El Jimador #7 in Fairfield.
SAT., NOV 25TH
–Small Business Saturday local shopping event.
MON., NOV 28TH
–Parent Support Group for troubled teens and adult children Meeting every 2nd & 4th Monday starting 6:00 p.m. at New Life Church, 641 E. Commerce St. in Fairfield. Contact Kayla Lupo: kayla.lupo@nlcfairfield.org or 903-308-0191.
FRI., DEC 1ST
–Girls Night Out at Twisted Vines Event Center from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. An all-inclusive event featuring local shopping, beauty treatments, food, music, games and more. Stay tuned for details.
SAT., DEC 2ND
–Christmas on the Square in downtown Fairfield. Parade, Christmas story, Nativity performance, Kids Activities, and Visits with Santa Claus.
SAT., DEC 9TH
–Christmas at the Campsites from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the W.L. Moody Reunion Grounds in Fairfield. Attendees with Sip, Snack & Stroll. Campsites will be decorated for the holidays. Presented by the W.L. Moody Campsite Association. For details, call Anita Anderson at 903-388-4609 or Fairfield Chamber of Commerce at 903-389-5792.
MON., DEC 11TH
–Parent Support Group for troubled teens and adult children Meeting every 2nd & 4th Monday starting 6:00 p.m. at New Life Church, 641 E. Commerce St. in Fairfield. Contact Kayla Lupo: kayla.lupo@nlcfairfield.org or 903-308-0191.
SAT., DEC 16TH
–Jingle All the Way on the courthouse square in Fairfield. Fun and games for the kids.
–National Wreaths Across America Day celebrated locally at Driver (Teague), LaSalle (Groesbeck), New Hope (Jewett), and Salem (Teague) Cemeteries. Stay tuned for details.
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