• Saturday, September 28th - 4 - 8 pm “Woofstock Saturday”
  This is a joint event with the Baytown Animal Shelter and the Deer Park Animal Shelter - They will have dogs available for on site adoption or fostering. Many of the dogs are already sterilized and ALL of the fees are waived!  This family friendly event will include multiple animal shelters with adoptable events. There will be over 50 local vendors, and food trucks. There will be live music and lots of entertainment for kids as well. https://www.facebook.com/events/1005969304515387

• Friday, October 4th 05:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  Baytown's Grito Fest Weekend - Pre-Party at Town Square, 213 West Texas Avenue, Baytown - This free outdoor festival features musical entertainment, mariachis, family activities, contests, food and craft vendors, and more

  https://www.baytown.org/1007/Grito-Fest

• Saturday, October 12th at 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

  Nurture Nature Festival at Baytown Nature Center, 6213 Bayway Drive, Baytown. FREE family event is held every year at the Baytown Nature Center and introduces visitors to the reptiles, birds, fish and native plants of the Baytown area through fun activities for all interests and ages.
  https://www.baytown.org/904/Nurture-Nature-Festival

McGrath Real Estate Kicks Off Phase 2 of Riceland with New Home Sites and Rec Center

McGrath Real Estate Partners broke ground on Saturday, September 21 for the second phase of its Riceland master-planned community in Mont Belvieu. This phase adds 311 home sites across 138 acres and will include the Lakehouse Recreation Center and Sweetgum Park. The Riceland development, located 35 minutes from Houston, will eventually include 4,500 homes. Phase one, already underway, covers 144 acres with 417 completed home lots and 85 homes under construction. The community will feature extensive amenities such as trails, a stocked lake, pools, parks, and a town center. Phase two is backed by $40 million in financing from Trez Capital.

National Night Out Returns: Baytown Residents Invited to
Join Police and Fire Department

Baytown will join in the National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, October 1st, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm encouraging residents to connect with local law enforcement through block parties and community events
The Baytown Police and Fire Departments will showcase specialized units at a block party in Town Square, with food, music, and games to bring neighbors together and promote a safer, more unified community. https://www.baytown.org/501/National-Night-Out

Kiwanis Club Apple Sale Ending
After 76 Delicious Years

After 76 years, the Kiwanis Club of Baytown is ending its annual Apple Sale due to rising costs and community changes. In its place, the club will host a Pickleball Tournament on November 9th. Proceeds will continue to benefit Baytown's youth, and the club is seeking players and sponsors for the event. https://www.facebook.com/baytownkiwanis