The recent government meeting highlighted a series of upcoming community events aimed at fostering engagement and cultural enrichment in Navasota.
On September 23, a follow-up choir concert featuring high school and junior high students will take place at Brosiq at 6:30 PM. Following this, the city will host a mixer on September 26 at City Hall at 5:30 PM, providing an opportunity for residents to connect with local officials.
The month of October is packed with activities, starting with a \"Girls Night Out\" featuring the Barbie movie on September 27 at the Navasota Center. The Navasota Theater Alliance will present the \"Savannah Sipping Society\" from September 27 through October 7, with tickets available on their website.
Several family-friendly events are scheduled, including a Halloween costume exchange on October 18 at the Navasota Center and a toddler fun run on October 12 at Burley Park. The community is also invited to participate in the \"Pups and Pumpkins\" event on October 19 at the dog park.
A significant highlight will be the visit of the UP 4014 steam train on October 4, which will make two whistle stops in Navasota, offering a unique experience for train enthusiasts and families alike. Safety measures will be emphasized, particularly the need to maintain a distance of 25 feet from the train.
Additionally, the Chamber of Commerce will host the \"Reds, Wheats, and Blues Festival\" on October 19, starting at 4 PM at Navasota River Hall, with tickets available for purchase. The same day will feature a hazardous waste collection event at the University Services Building, allowing residents to dispose of materials safely.
The meeting concluded with an announcement of a historical tax credit workshop scheduled for October 25 at the PA Smith Hotel, aimed at educating property owners about available financial incentives.
These events reflect the city's commitment to community involvement and cultural celebration, encouraging residents to participate and engage with one another.