Calendar of Events
Saturday, Oct. 17
Health Fair
Stephens Memorial Hospital will host its annual Stephens County Health Fair from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, held at the Family Life Center at First Baptist Church. The free Health Fair will offering lab tests, and our variety of vendors will be ready to speak to you about their department or organization. Click here for more details.
Tuesday, Oct. 20
Family Fun Fest
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce, City of Breckenridge and Stephens County will host the annual Family Fun Fest in downtown Breckenridge on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. There will be a costume contest, pumpkin decorating contest, photo booth, Trunk-or-Treat, booths set up on the Courthouse lawn, food trucks, and plenty of candy and activities.
Saturday, Oct. 24
Market Days
The Breckenridge Market Days group will hold their monthly event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in First Methodist Church’s Christian Life Center, 419 W. Walker St. More details to come.
Saturday, Oct. 24
Fall Festival
The Ridge Cowboy Church will host its annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the church, located just across the “mile-long bridge” over Hubbard Creek Reservoir, 108 CR 221, west of Breckenridge. There will be free food, face painting, a hay ride, a cake walk and other games and prizes.
Saturday, Oct. 24
4-H Trade Show & Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off
Stephens County 4-H will host a Trade Show featuring a variety of vendors supporting the local 4-H. There will also be a giant pumpkin weigh-off to determine the biggest pumpkin. More details to come.
Thursday, Oct. 29
Trunk or Treat
Breckenridge’s East Elementary will host a Trunk or Treat Halloween candy event in the school parking lot from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Friday, Oct. 30
Walker Street Trick or Treat
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Walker Street Trick or Treat on Friday, Oct. 30. Local businesses on Walker Street and beyond will be handing out candy to kids for the holiday. Typically, the event takes place during the regular business hours of the participating businesses, mostly from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but some businesses may close earlier or stay open later. The wide range of hours allows younger children and daycares to trick-or-treat early in the day, and then school-age kids can stop by after school.
Saturday, Oct. 31
Halloween
Halloween is on Saturday, Oct. 31. The City of Breckenridge does not have any set times for trick-or-treating. Local families can choose their own times for handing out candy and/or taking their kids trick-or-treating.
Please note: The Calendar of Events will be updated daily and/or as needed. If you have an event or meeting for a nonprofit organization, fundraiser, etc. send the information (who, what, where, when, why and how) to: news@breckenridgetexan.com. If you notice a mistake, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can get the correct information online. Thank you!
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