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Monday

October 1914 events
  • 6:30 – 10:30 AM Open PickleballVictoria Recreation Center
    Indoor pickleball season is here with open play for players of all levels.
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Early voting2805 N Navarro, Victoria, TX
    EARLY VOTING BEGINS! October 19, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.
  • Vic’s Pick 11:00 AM Petsmart Charities Adoption WeekPetSmart (Victoria · 7812 NE Zac Lentz, Victoria, TX
    Adoptable pets from Calhoun County Humane Society will be on site; volunteers needed for transport and animal care. Contact the shelter to help.
  • 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Early DineTexas Roadhouse · 4908 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Early-evening menu special featuring 11 entrees for $12.99. A budget-friendly dinner option for families and groups.
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM DiscoverU: Teen DIY Mini Haunted HouseVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main St., Victoria, TX
    Teen Night
  • 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM Palace Bingo — MondayPalace Bingo · 5306 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX
    Victoria's original bingo hall. Evening session with cash prizes. Cards sold at the door.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Kids Night at Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse · 4908 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Kids night at Texas Roadhouse.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM SwingStarlight Dance Studio
    Group lesson.
  • 6 – 8 PM Port Lavaca Fall/Halloween Ceramic Paint Night132 E. Main St, Victoria, TX
    Paint fall- and Halloween-themed ceramics with step-by-step guidance; bring a friend for a creative night out.
  • 6:30 PM VARRA Monday Night RunRiverside Stadium Parking Lot · Memorial Dr.
    Free weekly group run/walk hosted by the Victoria Area Road Runners Association. All levels welcome — just show up.
  • 7:00 PM Victoria Film Society presents “Friday the 13th” (1980)Moonshine Drinkery · 103 W Santa Rosa St, Victoria, TX
    A kickoff screening for an October horror series featuring the 1980 classic. Expect a social movie night with themed vibes and drinks available.
  • 7:00 PM Movie Night: Friday the 13thMoonshine Drinkery · 103 W. Santa Rosa St., Victoria, TX
    Victoria Film Society's October movie nights at Moonshine. Tonight: Friday the 13th.
  • 7:00 PM Breastfeeding SeminarDeTar Hospital North · 101 Medical Drive, Victoria, TX
    Information and practical tips on breastfeeding for expectant parents and partners. Learn feeding basics, common challenges, and community resources.
  • 7:00 PM Monday Movie Nights with Victoria Film SocietyMoonshine Drinkery
    Weekly screenings of horror classics every Monday in October, hosted by the Victoria Film Society. Bar service available.

Tuesday

October 2015 events
  • 6:30 – 10:30 AM Open PickleballVictoria Recreation Center
    Indoor pickleball season is here with open play for players of all levels.
  • 8:00 AM Adult Mental Health First Aid Training CourseGulf Bend Center · 6502 Nursery Drive, Victoria, TX
    A course teaching how to recognize and respond to signs of mental illness, with practical first-aid skills.
  • 9:00 AM U.S. Border Patrol Recruitment Event 9am-4pm1905 Leary Lane, Victoria, TX
    Recruiters will be on site to discuss careers, hiring requirements and accept applications; bring a resume and ID if you’re interested.
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Baby Hour: Pages to PlayVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main St., Victoria, TX
    Baby Time, Storytime
  • 10:00 – 11:30 AM Mommy & Me Paint ClassCrossroads Art House · 2914 N. Laurent St., Victoria, TX
    Create side by side with your little artist; each pair receives two canvases to paint and take home.
  • 10 – 11:30 AM Pair Painting (grown-up + little artist)Crossroads Art House · 2914 N. Laurent St., Victoria, TX
    Parent-and-child painting session: each pair gets two canvases to paint and take home. Designed for ages 0–4, all ages welcome.
  • 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Pool Shark Tuesdays — Free PoolDodge City Saloon · 205 N Star Dr, Suite H, Victoria, TX
    Free pool on 8 tables every Tuesday 5–8 PM with drink specials. Open until 2 AM.
  • 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM Palace Bingo — TuesdayPalace Bingo · 5306 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX
    Tuesday evening bingo session. Cash prizes, multiple games. Cards sold at the door.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM LatinStarlight Dance Studio
    Group lesson.
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Escape the Library! Halloween Escape RoomsVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main St., Victoria, TX
    Game
  • 7:00 PM Small Batch TriviaWeber Brewing
    Weekly trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink — teams compete for prizes in a lively bar setting.
  • Trivia NightWeber Brewing
    1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month.
  • Taco Tuesday - $2 Birria TacosWeber Brewing
    Enjoy $2 birria tacos during the Tuesday special; full drink menu available on site.
  • Free Cheese Sticks w/ Purchase of Any PizzaEvan's Fire Brick Oven Pizza · 711 S. Bridge St., Victoria, TX
    Tuesday only - Free Cheese Sticks w/ Purchase of Any Pizza!
  • FREE KIDS MEAL TUESDAYS.Aero Crafters
    For your kid. Or your dog. We’re not here to judge.

Wednesday

October 2115 events
  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Victoria Farmers' MarketVictoria Farmers Market · 2805 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Fresh local produce, pastured meats, honey, baked goods, and more from Victoria's best vendors.
  • 9 AM – 1 PM Wednesday MarketVictoria Farmers Market
    Weekly farmers market featuring fresh produce, local vendors and artisan goods. Browse and buy from neighborhood growers and makers.
  • 11:30 AM VICTORIA: Come and Take It Tour with AG Ken PaxtonThe Barn · 12201 Farm to Market 236, Victoria, TX
    Attend a campaign stop to hear remarks and meet the candidate; open to the public for questions and photos.
  • 4:00 PM Victoria Texas Historic MysteryDeLeon City Plaza · 101 North Main Street, Victoria, TX
    A guided outdoor exploration of Victoria’s historic sites. Meet at the plaza for a community walk.
  • Vic’s Pick 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM The Boo BashDeLeon Plaza · 101 N. Main St., Victoria, TX
    Townsquare Media's Halloween Boo Bash downtown.
  • 5:30 – 6:30 PM Decorate a Fall MaskCrossroads Art House · 2914 N. Laurent St., Victoria, TX
    Decorate a fall-themed mask in a drop-in session for kids ages 5–12. Members attend at no charge.
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM No Pressure Book ClubMoonshine Drinkery · 103 W Santa Rosa St, Victoria, TX
    A relaxed bar-hosted book club where members bring their own picks and discuss informally over drinks.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CountryStarlight Dance Studio
    Group country dance lesson open to all ages and experience levels. Free lesson offered with a screenshot of the post.
  • 6:00 – 9:00 PM AuditionsTheatre Victoria
    Auditions for a Peanuts ensemble and additional holiday singers. No acting prep required; singers may prepare a short holiday song.
  • 6:30 PM VARRA Wednesday Night RunRiverside Stadium Parking Lot · Memorial Dr.
    Midweek group run/walk with VARRA. Free, all levels welcome.
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM VAMA Rock & Blues Open MicAero Crafters · 309 E. Crestwood Dr., Victoria, TX
    Weekly open mic jam hosted by the Victoria Area Musicians Association. All skill levels welcome.
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Froggy's Trivia Night: Halloween EditionFroggy's Grub & Pub · 5902 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Halloween trivia. Free to play, teams of 2–6.
  • 7:00 PM – close Karaoke + Cantina NightLa Cantina Tacos & Tequila · 212 S Main St., Victoria, TX
    Weekly Wednesday karaoke downtown with margarita and drink specials.
  • 7:00 PM Foodies + New Friends: Victoria | Dinner Meetup (DUOS EDITION)North Navarro Street
    Meet other locals over dinner at a different restaurant each gathering. Casual social night for making new connections.
  • 9:30 PM – 2:00 AM Wednesday Night KaraokeShooters Bar · 4705 N Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Late-night karaoke hosted by DJ Shane. Big dance floor, drink specials.

Thursday Today

October 2215 events
  • 10:00 AM Arthritis Seminars110 Medical Drive, Victoria, TX
    A relaxed seminar where experts share practical tips for managing arthritis and keeping joints comfortable.
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Toddler Story TimeVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main Street, Victoria, TX
    High‑energy songs and rhymes for toddlers to encourage movement and develop fine motor skills.
  • Vic’s Pick 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM FrankentoysVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main Street, Victoria, TX
    Tear apart and reassemble stuffed toys to create your own Franken Toys; all materials provided for ages 10–17.
  • 5:30 PM Glen Templeton Live at Club WesternerThe Club Westerner Dance Hall · 1005 W Constitution St, Victoria, TX
    A benefit country concert with nationally touring Glen Templeton and a special opening set by local favorite Stephanie Ross.
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Story Strolls — Audiobook Walking GroupRiverside Park · 405 Memorial Drive, Victoria, TX
    Listen. Walk. Repeat. Join the audiobook walking group along the Guadalupe River.
  • 5:30 – 6:30 PM Fall Rubber DucksCrossroads Art House · 2914 N. Laurent St., Victoria, TX
    A hands‑on fall themed activity for kids ages 5–12; drop‑in fee or free for members.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Austin Attilio LIVEEvan's Fire Brick Oven Pizza · 711 S. Bridge St., Victoria, TX
    Live music at Evan's.
  • 6:00 PM 2026 Boys and Girls Club of Victoria Draw DownCommunity Center · 2905 E North St, Victoria, TX
    An evening fundraiser with dinner, live entertainment, raffles, games and a silent auction to support the Boys & Girls Club.
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM BallroomStarlight Dance Studio
    Group ballroom lesson open to all ages and levels. Bring a screenshot for a free lesson offer.
  • 6:00 PM Open micWeber Brewing · 206 W. Water Street, Victoria, TX
    Open mic night at the taproom featuring local performers. Come sign up or just enjoy live sets and drinks.
  • 6 – 9 PM Men's Self Defense ClassRiverside Park Special Events Area
    Hands-on self-defense class tailored to participants in a supportive environment. Register online to secure your spot.
  • 7:00 PM Bingo Night at J Welch FarmsJ Welch Farms
    Weekly bingo night. Doors open at 6 PM, games start at 7. Reservations: 361-412-7677.
  • 7:00 PM I LOVE SCARY MOVIES! Dinner with Strangers Victoria212 South Main Street, Victoria, TX
    A themed Dinner with Strangers for fans of scary movies—bring your favorite film picks and talk movies over a meal.
  • 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Thursday Night Karaoke at 5D Tavern5D Tavern · 213 S Main St., Victoria, TX
    Weekly karaoke at downtown's upscale cocktail lounge. No cover, craft cocktails.
  • 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM Karaoke Thursday with DJ RocketmanDodge City Saloon · 205 N Star Dr, Suite H, Victoria, TX
    Weekly karaoke hosted by DJ Rocketman. $3 Fireball/margaritas/Chamoy shots until midnight.

Friday

October 2320 events
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM stroller StridesEthel Lee Tracy Park Pavilion · 1507 Placido Benavides Dr, Victoria, TX
    A stroller-based group fitness class for caregivers with young children, typically a 45- to 60-minute workout.
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Fun Friday - Chair ZumbaVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main Street, Victoria, TX
    Chair Zumba: a high-energy, low-impact dance class done seated for an accessible cardio session.
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Electronics Recycling | Victoria7602 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX
    Free electronics recycling at the Victoria Financial Center. Bring small appliances, computers, printers and cords.
  • Vic’s Pick 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Kids Connection Halloween Party1303 N. John Stockbauer Drive, Victoria, TX
    An afternoon Halloween party with costumes, food, games, treats, intergenerational activities and a food-drive kickoff.
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Mercy House Trunk or TreatMercy House · 4409 John Stockbauer Dr., Victoria, TX
    Trunk or treat at Mercy House.
  • Vic’s Pick 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Furniture Hutt Trunk or TreatFurniture Hutt · 1505 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Join Furniture Hutt for their 5th Annual Trunk or Treat, a free evening of candy, decorated trunks, costumes, music, a bounce house, and Halloween fun. Local businesses are welcome to participate or donate treats.
  • Vic’s Pick 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM Victoria College Halloween CarnivalVictoria College · 2200 E Red River St, Victoria, TX
    Victoria College's Halloween carnival.
  • 5:30 – 6:30 PM Paint a Bat with Glow in the Dark MoonCrossroads Art House · 2914 N. Laurent St., Victoria, TX
    Create a vampire-themed bat painting featuring a glow-in-the-dark moon in a guided, Halloween-themed art session.
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM VPD & Navarro Walmart Trunk or TreatWalmart (N. Navarro)
    Furniture Hutt invites the community to its 5th Annual Trunk-or-Treat, a free evening of Halloween fun featuring candy, decorated trunks, a bounce house, music, and costumes. Local businesses and organizations are inv…
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Zachary Grant LIVEEvan's Fire Brick Oven Pizza · 711 S. Bridge St., Victoria, TX
    Live music at Evan's.
  • 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM J Welch Farms Corn MazeJ Welch Farms
    Corn maze season. $20 per person, kids 2 and under free; mining rocks, potato cannon and paintballs extra. Leashed dogs welcome. 361-412-7677.
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Zombie HOCOVictoria Public Library · 302 N. Main Street, Victoria, TX
    Library Homecoming with a zombie theme: dress up, enjoy music, games and photo opportunities for a lively evening.
  • 6:45 PM 2026 Cemetery Tour: Voices of Old VictoriaEvergreen Cemetery, 1868 N Vine St.
    An evening cemetery tour featuring historic voices and guided storytelling. Presale and gate tickets available.
  • 7:00 PM Howler's Haunted House135 Progress Dr, Victoria, TX
    An indoor, climate-controlled benefit haunted house with $12 admission. Proceeds support shelter animals.
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Live Music at Aero CraftersAero Crafters · 309 E. Crestwood Dr., Victoria, TX
    Live bands and solo artists every Friday night. Check their Facebook for this week's lineup.
  • 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Victorias ONLY Haunted Attraction!78 Tate Rd., Victoria, TX
    Terror on Tate Road haunted attraction open weekends in October with nightly showtimes on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
  • 7:00 PM David StocktonWeber Brewing
    Live music Friday night featuring David Stockton at the brewery. Weekend lineup includes other performers on different nights.
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Practice PartyStarlight Dance Studio
    Open practice night for all ages and skill levels. Screenshot the post for a free lesson offer.
  • 9:00 PM DJ EnCoreThe Barn Mission Valley
    DJ EnCore spins hits from every genre late into the night with drinks available at the bar.
  • Terror on Tate RoadOutlaw Pass Family Fun Center · 78 Tate Rd., Victoria, TX
    Haunted attraction, Friday through Sunday nights in October. Tickets and hours at terrorontate.com.

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Saturday

October 2420 events
  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Victoria Farmers' MarketVictoria Farmers Market · 2805 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Fresh local produce, pastured meats, honey, baked goods. Every Wed & Sat.
  • 9:00 AM Instrument Petting Zoo407 N Bridge St, Victoria, TX
    A free, hands-on event where kids can try musical instruments among seasonal pumpkins.
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM First United Methodist Church Pumpkin FestFirst United Methodist Church
    Pumpkin fest.
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Caturday Halloween MonthPetSmart
    Victoria TNR's adoption event: kittens to meet and trick-or-treating for the kids. Every Saturday in October.
  • 10:00 AM Pumpkin Fest Arts & Crafts Show407 N Bridge St, Victoria, TX
    A seasonal arts-and-crafts market with handmade goods and family-friendly activities.
  • 10:00 AM Halloween BOO-tique Bash!!3001 E. Red River, Victoria, TX
    A Halloween shopping party with a signature cocktail and swag bags available with purchase. Expect seasonal decor and boutique finds.
  • 10:00 AM Hands-On History: Archaeology MonthMuseum of the Coastal Bend - Victoria · 2200 East Red River St., Victoria, TX
    Hands-on archaeology activities for all ages with artifact ID, tool demos, and family-friendly projects.
  • 11:00 AM Spooktacular Family Event2112 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX
    Family-friendly Halloween activities and games suitable for kids and parents looking for seasonal fun.
  • 11:00 AM A&M-Victoria Homecoming: Soccer vs. A&M-San AntonioThe Cage · 3183 N Ben Wilson St, Victoria, TX
    A full homecoming day with a president’s tailgate, ceremonies and women’s and men’s soccer vs. A&M–San Antonio.
  • 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM J Welch Farms Corn MazeJ Welch Farms
    Corn maze season. $20 per person, kids 2 and under free; mining rocks, potato cannon and paintballs extra. Leashed dogs welcome. 361-412-7677.
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Mid Coast Family Costume DayVictoria Mall
    Costume day at the mall with Mid Coast Family.
  • Vic’s Pick 3:00 PM Happy Haunted MuseumChildren's Discovery Museum · 1205 Sam Houston Dr., Victoria, TX
    A not-too-scary Halloween afternoon at the Children's Discovery Museum. $5 per person.
  • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Holy Mountain Baptist Church Fall FestivalHoly Mountain Baptist Church · 601 E. Red River St., Victoria, TX
    Fall festival.
  • 5:30 PM Breckenridge Spooktacular CarnivalBreckenridge
    Halloween carnival. Details on their Facebook page.
  • Vic’s Pick 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Kingdom Church Fall Fest & Trunk or Treat1421 Village Dr, Victoria, TX
    An evening of family fun with candy, games, decorated trunks, and prizes for best-decorated entries. Concessions are available by donation, and registration is available online to decorate a trunk.
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Magic Tejano 95.5 Trunk or TreatPattie Dodson Health Center parking lot · 2805 N. Navarro St., Victoria, TX
    Trunk or treat with Magic Tejano 95.5.
  • Nearby · Goliad 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Goliad Scare on the SquareGoliad Courthouse Square
    Halloween on the square in Goliad. Details on their Facebook page.
  • 6:45 PM 2026 Cemetery Tour: Voices of Old VictoriaEvergreen Cemetery, 1868 N Vine St.
    A guided evening cemetery tour featuring historical voices and storytelling. Advance tickets available at local shops through Oct. 22.
  • Vic’s Pick 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Zoo BrewThe Texas Zoo · 110 Memorial Dr., Victoria, TX
    The Texas Zoo's Booze & Brew night is a 21+ Halloween event featuring drinks, food, entertainment, shopping, and spooky fun after dark. Your ticket grants unlimited trips to beer booths, live Texas country music, bar…
  • 9:00 PM Logan Gisler and the Well DiggersMoonshine Drinkery · 103 W. Santa Rosa St., Victoria, TX
    Live music at Moonshine.

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Sunday

October 2511 events
  • 8 AM – 12 PM Open PickleballVictoria Recreation Center
    Open pickleball weekend sessions with free play for members; daily passes available for nonmembers. Check in at the front desk on arrival.
  • 9:00 AM Kids Day2002 E Mockingbird Ln, Victoria, TX
    Kid-focused daytime activities and family-friendly fun. Intended for children and caregivers.
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday brunchThe PumpHouse Riverside Restaurant & Bar
    Riverside brunch service offering breakfast and lunch dishes with cocktails and weekend vibes.
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday Brunch at J Welch FarmsJ Welch Farms
    Sunday brunch at the farm. Reservations: 361-412-7677.
  • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM J Welch Farms Corn MazeJ Welch Farms
    Corn maze season. $20 per person, kids 2 and under free; mining rocks, potato cannon and paintballs extra. Leashed dogs welcome. 361-412-7677.
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Victoria Gun Show (Day 2)Victoria Community Center · 2905 East North St, Victoria, TX
    Day 2 of the two-day show presented by Texas Gun Shows. Admission $15. Children 12 and under free. Free parking.
  • 10:00 AM Brunch @ The FarmJ Welch Farms
    Brunch served while the corn maze and farm area are open. Family-friendly farm outing with seasonal activities.
  • Vic’s Pick 2:00 PM 2026 Fall Festival610 E Crestwood Dr, Victoria, TX
    Community fall festival with activities for all ages. Expect vendors, entertainment, and seasonal fun.
  • 4:00 – 5:00 PM Acting AcademyTheatre Victoria
    Weekly acting classes for kids ages 5–11 on Sundays. Registration required; contact the theater with questions.
  • 5:00 PM Ladies Night Out Goes LOKThe Rustic Ranch · 1301 Tristan St, Victoria, TX
    Loko Wrestling and Lucha Pro present Ladies Night Out Goes LOK, live from the Rustic Ranch. Doors open at 4 PM, bell time 5 PM. Tickets available online.
  • Terror on Tate RoadOutlaw Pass Family Fun Center · 78 Tate Rd., Victoria, TX
    Haunted attraction, Friday through Sunday nights in October. Tickets and hours at terrorontate.com.

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