THURS., OCT 24TH
–Fairfield Lions Club meeting beginning 6:00 p.m. at Fairfield Nursing & Rehab. Every second and fourth Thursday.
FRI., OCT 25TH
–Family Game Night – BINGO at Teague Public Library from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. All ages welcome. Materials and prizes provided.
OCT 26TH-27TH
–‘Just for Fun’ Tri-County Overnight Halloween Co-ed Softball Tournament hosted by the Teague Youth Football and Cheer association. Cost is $20 per person or $200 per team. For questions, call Cassey at 903-388-5786 or Sandy at 903-390-0986.
SAT., OCT 26TH
–Teague Chamber of Commerce hosts Parkfest at 8th Avenue Park. This event will feature 5K run, vendors, a car show, BBQ cookoff, costume contests, volleyball tournament, corn hole tournament, food, fun, and games. For more information on either event, or to be a vendor at Parkfest, contact the Chamber via their Facebook page.
–Teague ‘Halloween’ Farmers Market from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Open Mic, Costume Contest, Jack-o-latern Contest, Sip & Shop, Produce, Local Vendors, Food Trucks and more. www.TeagueFarmersMarket.com
–Wortham’s First Baptist Church is hosting a Wortham Brickstreet Fall Festival from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Vendors open at 5:00 p.m. and kids activities start at 6:00 p.m.
–Movie in the Park – Casper hosted by Freestone County 4-H beginning 7:00 p.m. at Teague City Park.
SUN., OCT 27TH
–Trick-or-Treat for Canned Goods by Wortham FFA from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. to benefit Wortham Food Pantry. For info, contact Mrs. Bean or Mrs. Wilkins at 254-765-3094.
MON., OCT 28TH
–Small Business Mixer at Tuscan Flair in Fairfield from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. It’s networking time! Visit online at tuscanflair.org for your free ticket.
WED., OCT 30TH
–Boo On The Square in Fairfield from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Games, treats, pictures and fun.
THURS., OCT 31ST
–Trunk or Treat at Fairview Healthcare in Fairfield beginning at 5:30 p.m. Family friendly fun, candy & cocoa. Wear your costume and bring a friend.
–Costume Contest sponsored by Freedom by Ed Morse. Stop by the dealership between 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for Trunk-or-Treat and show off your best costume. Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place (12 years & under). Bring your pet dressed in costume (or submit a picture) for the Pet Costume contest. 350 E. I-45 service road
TUES., NOV 5TH
–General Election for Federal, State and County positions. Early Voting starts October 21st. For details, visit online at www.co.freestone.tx.us/page/freestone.Elections.
WED., NOV 6TH
Book Signing with author Taylor Swarthout at Fairfield Library from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
THURS., NOV 7TH
–Tri-County Caregiver Support Group at 5:30 p.m. at Fairfield Senior Center. For info call 903-389-1236.
SAT., NOV 9TH
–Second Saturday – Monthly Meeting and Potluck Lunch for Veteran Partners at 972 FM 1365 in Mexia. Meeting starts 10:30 a.m., Lunch to follow at approximately 12:00 noon. Veterans are invited to come out for good food and fun visiting.
–Movie in the Park – Sandlot hosted by Freestone County 4-H beginning 6:30 p.m. at Oil City Park in Wortham.
NOV 9TH & 10TH
–Fairfield Young Farmers 5th Annual Turkey Classic at the W.L. Moody Fairgrounds. Buckles, Banners, and Prizes for Pigs, Lamb and Goats. For info, contact Daniel Phillips at 903-390-2432.
WED., NOV 13TH
–Veterans Appreciation Luncheon hosted by Jonathan Hardin Chapter, NSDAR. Event held at First UMC Fellowship Hall in Mexia beginning at 10:30 a.m. RSVP to Beth Harrison at 903-388-7056.
THURS., NOV 14TH
–Thanksgiving Dinner at Fairview Healthcare in Fairfield beginning at 5:00 p.m. Celebrating 60 years serving the community. RSVP by Oct. 25 to 903-389-4121.
NOV 15TH & 16TH
–One Stop Recycle Drop 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at FISD Welding Center. In addition to monthly paper, plastic and metal, will be collecting prescription medications, textiles, electronics, batteries and eyeglasses.
SAT., NOV 16TH
–Monthly Recycle from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. behind Fairfield Junior High. Paper, plastic & metal. NO glass.
–Veterans Marketplace – Third Saturday each month from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 972 FM 1365 in Mexia. No vendors fees for veterans.
THURS., NOV 21ST
–Wortham ISD Homegrown Harvest Arts Festival in downtown Wortham. Live painting by Cuban-American Artist Rolando Diaz to be auctioned off, benefiting WHS Art Department.
SAT., NOV 23RD
–Teague Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Produce, local vendor, food trucks and more. www.TeagueFarmersMarket.com
–Thankful for Thanksgiving – a Free Community Event hosted by Agape Ministry 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Teague Center. Volunteers needed, 832-318-1794.
SAT., NOV 30TH
–Small Business Saturday.
THURS., DEC 5TH
–Sip, Snack & Shop event in Fairfield. Stay tuned for details.
–Polar Express model train exhibit at Trinity Star Art Gallery in Fairfield beginning at 5:00 p.m.
–Parade of Lights on Main Street in Teague, followed by Lighting of Christmas in the Park (8th Ave). Santa visits at the B-RI Railroad. Check back for details.
SAT., DEC 7TH
–Breakfast with Santa at historic Teague Hotel.
–Christmas on the Square & Hometown Christmas Parade in downtown Fairfield. Save the date!
SUN., DEC 8TH
–Professional Guitarist, Jack Sanders, free performance beginning 6:30 p.m. at Lakeside United Methodist Church. Hosted by Trinity Star Arts Council.
SAT., DEC 14TH
–Wreaths Across America ceremonies at the Veteran’s Remembrance Park in Teague beginning at 10:00 a.m., and at various local cemeteries. To sponsor a wreath, or learn about volunteering, visit online at visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/TXVRPT
SAT., DEC 21ST
–Jingle All the Way – Ice Slide event on the square in Fairfield.
THURS., JAN 23RD
–Fairfield Chamber of Commerce annual Awards Banquet. Stay tuned for details.
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