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Public meetings, community events, City holidays and the monthly siren test.

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October 2026

  1. City Council

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  2. Outdoor Warning Siren Test

    Noon · Citywide

    Recurring

  3. Fire Prevention Week Open House

    10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Tour the engines, try on turnout gear and sign up for a free smoke alarm at the Dongvile Volunteer Fire Department's annual open house.

    Fire

  4. Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

    10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. · Community Room, Dongvile Public Library, 140 W Queso St

    Thousands of used books, DVDs and audiobooks at bargain prices, with a $5 bag sale on Saturday afternoon. Proceeds support library programs.

    Library

  5. Airport Advisory Board

    5:30 p.m. · Terminal Building, Dongvile Municipal Airport, Airport Rd

    Meeting

  6. VFD Pancake Breakfast

    7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Recurring

  7. Planning & Zoning Commission

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  8. Coffee with a Constable

    7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. · Kolache Kastle, E Hot Pocket Way

    Have a cup of coffee with Chief Constable Waylon Strickland and the constables who patrol your neighborhood. No agenda and no speeches.

    Public Safety

  9. Dongvile Economic Development Corporation

    5:30 p.m. · City Hall, Suite B, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  10. Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. · Dongvile Constabulary, 150 W Brisket St (drive-up in the front parking lot)

    Drop off expired or unused medications at the Constabulary for safe disposal. Drive up, hand them over and go. No questions asked.

    Public Safety

  11. Water Tower Paint Ad Hoc Committee

    5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  12. Trunk-or-Treat

    5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. · Dad Bod Memorial Park, Okra St & E 3rd St

    Trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks at Dad Bod Memorial Park, with a costume contest at 6:00 p.m. Free for children 12 and under with an adult.

    Parks & Recreation

November 2026

  1. Outdoor Warning Siren Test

    Noon · Citywide

    Recurring

  2. City Council

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  3. Fly-In & Windsock Appreciation Day

    8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. · Dongvile Municipal Airport, Airport Rd

    See visiting aircraft up close, watch the crop dusters, take a free introductory flight (ages 8–17) and help recognize the airport's two new windsocks.

    Airport

  4. Historic Courthouse Square Commission

    5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  5. Veterans Day: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

  6. Veterans Day Ceremony

    10:45 a.m. · Courthouse lawn, Brisket County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Sq

    Join the City of Dongvile and the Brisket County Veterans Council on the courthouse lawn to honor the men and women who have served.

    Community

  7. Household Hazardous Waste & Shred Day

    8:00 a.m. – noon · Public Works Service Center, 603 E Railroad Ave

    Safely get rid of old paint, chemicals, batteries, tires and electronics, and have up to five boxes of documents shredded on site. Dongvile residents only.

    Utilities

  8. Planning & Zoning Commission

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  9. Small Business Workshop: Permits, Signs and Getting Open

    8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    A free two-hour breakfast workshop on certificates of occupancy, sales tax permits, sign rules and EDC incentives for new and growing Dongvile businesses.

    Economic Development

  10. Dongvile Economic Development Corporation

    5:30 p.m. · City Hall, Suite B, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  11. VFD Pancake Breakfast

    7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Recurring

  12. Water Tower Paint Ad Hoc Committee

    5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  13. Thanksgiving Day: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

  14. Dongvile Turkey Trot 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

    8:00 a.m. (5K); 8:45 a.m. (1-mile fun run) · Queso Creek Park trail, starting at the Sweet Tea St trailhead

    Run or walk off Thanksgiving dinner in advance on the Queso Creek Park trail. Proceeds benefit the Brisket County Food Pantry.

    Parks & Recreation

  15. Day after Thanksgiving: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

December 2026

  1. City Council

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  2. Outdoor Warning Siren Test

    Noon · Citywide

    Recurring

  3. Christmas on the Square & Lighted Parade

    6:00 p.m. · Courthouse Square, 1 Courthouse Sq

    The Lighted Christmas Parade steps off at 6:00 p.m., followed by the lighting of the courthouse tree, Santa, hot cocoa and vendors around the square.

    Holiday

  4. Library Board

    4:00 p.m. · Dongvile Public Library, 140 W Queso St

    Meeting

  5. Dewey Decimal's Birthday Party

    4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. · Dongvile Public Library, 140 W Queso St

    Celebrate Dewey Decimal, Library Cat, with cake for people, a card-making table and a birthday story time. All ages welcome.

    Library

  6. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

    6:00 p.m. · Community Room, Dongvile Public Library, 140 W Queso St

    Meeting

  7. Touch-a-Truck at Public Works

    10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. · Public Works Service Center, 603 E Railroad Ave

    Climb into a dump truck, a backhoe, a garbage truck and a fire engine at the Public Works Service Center. The first hour is a quiet hour.

    Community

  8. Dongvile Economic Development Corporation

    5:30 p.m. · City Hall, Suite B, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  9. VFD Pancake Breakfast

    7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Recurring

  10. Planning & Zoning Commission

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  11. Christmas Eve: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

  12. Christmas Day: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

January 2027

  1. New Year's Day: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

  2. Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-Off

    Daily, dawn to 10:00 p.m. · Boat ramp parking lot, Sweet Tea Lake Park, end of Sweet Tea Lake Rd

    Drop off your natural Christmas tree at Sweet Tea Lake Park. Trees become fish habitat in the lake or mulch for City parks.

    Parks & Recreation

  3. City Council

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  4. Outdoor Warning Siren Test

    Noon · Citywide

    Recurring

  5. Sweet Tea Lake Winter Fishing Derby

    7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. · Fishing pier, Sweet Tea Lake Park, end of Sweet Tea Lake Rd

    The City stocks Sweet Tea Lake with 1,000 rainbow trout two days before this free family fishing derby, with prizes in four age divisions.

    Parks & Recreation

  6. Candidate Filing Information Session

    5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Thinking about running for Mayor or City Council in the May 1, 2027, election? The City Secretary will walk through qualifications, filing and campaign finance rules.

    City Hall

  7. VFD Pancake Breakfast

    7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Recurring

  8. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: City offices closed

    All day

    Holiday

  9. MLK Day of Service

    9:00 a.m. – noon · Dad Bod Memorial Park, Okra St & E 3rd St (check-in)

    Spend the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday morning on volunteer projects in City parks and the Dongvile Cemetery. Volunteers of all ages welcome.

    Community

  10. Planning & Zoning Commission

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  11. Airport Advisory Board

    5:30 p.m. · Terminal Building, Dongvile Municipal Airport, Airport Rd

    Meeting

  12. Winter Weather Preparedness Workshop

    6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. · Station 1, 205 S Main St

    Learn how to protect your pipes, heat your home safely and get ready for a hard freeze. Every household gets free pipe insulation while supplies last.

    Public Safety

  13. Water Tower Paint Ad Hoc Committee

    5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  14. Dongvile Economic Development Corporation

    5:30 p.m. · City Hall, Suite B, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

February 2027

  1. City Council

    6:00 p.m. · Council Chambers, City Hall, 150 E Brisket St

    Meeting

  2. Outdoor Warning Siren Test

    Noon · Citywide

    Recurring