Oct
13
Sun
2013
1940’s Style Swing Dance @ Brazosport College - Gator Hall
Oct 13 @ 1:00 am

This free dance will be held on Saturday, October 12 at 8:00 pm at Brazosport College – Gator Hall.
The cast from Kiss & Tell will come in costume following their final performance earlier evening.

There will be punch, cookies, 7 oz. glass bottles of cokes with paper straws.

We hope to have some WWII vets on hand to honor during the evening.

Brazosport College Art Gallery (located right across form Gator Hall) will have artifacts, photos and memorabilia on display as well.

Tickets are required to enter the dance. Pick up your FREE tickets at:

Lake Jackson Civic Center, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 979.415.2600.
Brazosport College, Seidule Drama Theatre or Library -onday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 979.230.3271

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra @ Houston Jones Hall
Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra combines the spirit, beauty, and distinctiveness of Chinese music with the precision, power, and grandeur of Western symphony orchestras. Truly the best blend of East and West. The program will include Chinese folk tunes, indigenous music scales, and musical practices from China’s various dynasties.

Oct
14
Mon
2013
Blue Santa Golf Tournament @ Wilderness Golf Course
Oct 14 – Oct 15 all-day
Oct
24
Thu
2013
9th Haunted Happenings at LJ Historical Museum @ Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Oct 24 @ 11:00 pm – Oct 25 @ 1:00 am

Tricks & Treats; Face Painting; Games & Crafts; Mad Scientists.

Oct
25
Fri
2013
Family Fright Night @ MacLean Park
Oct 25 @ 10:00 pm

Get ready for the spookiest event of the year! There will be tent decorating, trick-or-treating, a haunted hayride, cookout & more! Bring your own tent, camping gear and decorations; food, drinks, candy and lots of fun provided!

Oct
26
Sat
2013
Monster Dash 5k & BASF Kids’ Run @ MacLean Park
Oct 26 @ 12:30 pm

Start off with the BASF Kids Run (600 meters). Kids run is FREE and includes a fun run t-shirt and medals to all children who participate. Then we’ll have a 5k run through MacLean Park and along the Dow Centennial Trail. We will also give awards for the best costumes, so show us your running style in style! Monster Dash t-shirts to the first 100 5k participants who register.

National Take Back Day (Got Drugs?) @ Lake Jackson EMS
Oct 26 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

All prescription & non-prescription drugs are accepted in a drive through collection process and disposed of properly. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine cabinet. In addition, Americans are now advised that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines—flushing them down the toilet or throwing them in the trash—both pose potential safety and health hazards. You can help prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding your home of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted medications. •All items can be left in the original packaging, •You do not have to empty bottles into a zip lock. You may leave the items as you found them and bring them for disposal, •All “over the counter” medicines/drugs are accepted, • All prescription medicines/drugs are accepted, •Needles will be accepted,

SPCA Bark in the Park @ MacLean Park
Oct 26 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Bring your pets for a fun day in the park! Join us for food, entertainment, vendors and a silent auction. have your pet micro-chipped on site for only $20. There will also be a costume contest for your pets & children.

Nov
9
Sat
2013
Fall Clean-Up (Keep Lake Jackson Beautiful) @ Lake Jackson City Hall
Nov 9 @ 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Clean-up activities in and around the city to get ready for the Festival of Lights & Parade! Paper shredding on site; used oil collected, eye glasses recycled for the Lions Club Electronic Waste Collection @ Brazosport College 8:00 am – Noon

Nov
10
Sun
2013
Teddy Bear Tea benefiting BLUE SANTA @ Lake Jackson Civic Center
Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Bring your favorite “friend” to afternoon tea. The party will include entertainment, dessert and pictures. Bring a new or gently used toy to donate to Blue Santa. Blue Santa provides food and toys to needy families in Lake Jackson during the Christmas Season.

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