Congratulations to Trinity High School Football Team on their win Friday. It is especially nice when you are going to celebrate Homecoming this week and get to brag on a Groveton win. The next game is here of course against Tarkington High School Football team.
I am listing October dates below and then I am going to spotlight one organization’s events to the end of the year.
•2026 Trinity Calendar of Events
Oct. 1-3, The Trinity Community Fair Association’s Livestock Show and Fair
Oct. 2, 42 Domino Tournament at Joseph’s Place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oct. 9, Open House for the Lansberry Elementary School Campus, 530-7 p.m.
Oct. 11, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church Fall Festival
Oct. 12, Columbus Day
Oct. 17-31, Trinity Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch opens
Oct. 31, Halloween
Nov. 1, All Saint’s Day
Nov. 11, Veterans Day
Nov. 26, Thanksgiving Day
Dec. 25, Christmas Day.
Jan. 1, 2027, New Year’s Day
•VFW Post 6899 has listed their events until the end of the year so far and wants the community to know that the VFW Hall welcomes everybody to participate in the advertised events.
For instance, a garage sale on Sept. 26, for all to sale, to donate, or to purchase items will be held at the VFW Hall on Caroline Street.
On Oct. 31 they are hosting a Halloween Celebration Trunk or Treat for the kids. For both adults and kids there is a costume contest, and a coloring contest. For adults only there is a vehicle contest and a dance.
The vehicle contest starts at 3 p.m. and the dance with a live band starts at 7 p.m. You must be 21 or older to attend the dance.
An addition in November to their usual veteran’s holiday events is a chili and barbecue cook-off on Nov. 2. The event will start at 10 a.m. and last until 4 p.m.
On Dec. 31, They will host a New Year’s Eve Party from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. There will be a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. The cost is $25 per person or $40 per couple. For more information on these events, please call (936) 327-9135.
•New Event for November:
A Trinity Community Health Fair is to be held on Nov. 14 at the Trinity Community Center, 640 S. Robb St. The event starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Trinity County. For more information, contact Deborah or Aeria Bacon at (936) 642-1421.
See you around town.
