UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
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7 National Night Out
Jacksonville and other area cities are hosting National Night Out events Tuesday, Oct. 7. Each features free food, music and family fun. In Jacksonville, the event is set from 6 to 9 p. m. along Commerce St. in downtown. The Alto event is slated from 7 to 10 p. m. at Alto High School. Bullard will host its event from 6 to 9 p. m. at 114 S. Phillips Street. The event is Rusk is also scheduled from 6 to 9 p. m. in the downtown square.
16 Coffee with a Cop
The public is invited to Coffee with a Cop from 8 to 9 a. m. Thursday, Oct. 16, by the Order of the Daughters of the King. The event will be hosted at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1000 S. Jackson St. in Jacksonville.
18 Scarecrow Trail
The annual Scarecrow Trail opens from 8 a. m. to 3 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 18. The event, hosted at the Ruth B Nichols Arboretum, 1015 SE Loop 456, in Jacksonville, will remain open at through Nov. 1, with the exception of Sundays. Admission is $ 1 or one canned food item, benefiting
H. O. P. E. Jacksonville.
18‘ Fall in Love with Jacksonville, Texas’
The Jacksonville Community Arts Alliance is hosting a‘ Fall in Love with Jacksonville, Texas’ event from 10 a. m. until 5 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 18, followed by an outdoor concert from 5 to 8 p. m. at Hazel Tilton Park. The public is invited to a day of art, music, shopping, dining and family fun. Follow the Jacksonville Community Arts Alliance Facebook page to keep up-to-date as details are posted.
18 Solid Rock Baptist Church Fall Event
Solid Rock Baptist Church is hosting a fall festival from 3 to 7 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at its 29720 US Hwy 69 location in Rusk. Enjoy
food, drinks, candy and games.
18 Troup Community Block Party
Residents in Troup are invited to a Community Block Party from 4 to 7 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 18, in the library parking lot, 102 S. Georgia Street. The event features bounce houses, a mechanical bull, food trucks and family fun.
25 Jacksonville WIC offers free flu shots
The Jacksonville WIC Office is offering free flu shots from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 25. The office is located at 335 Neches Street. For more information, call Lourdes Camacho at 903-721-4248.
31 Scare on the Square
The annual Scare on the Square is set for 4 p. m. Friday, Oct. 31. Businesses and organizations will give out candy around the square. The event lasts until the candy is gone.
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