Hallettsville Economic Development Corporation

09/29/2026

Take a moment this month to look at what worked this summer.

Which posts got attention? Which products moved? Which days were busiest?

The answers are already in front of you.

Growth is not always about doing something new.

Sometimes it is about doing more of what is already working.

09/26/2026

The countdown is almost over… KOLACHE FEST IS TOMORROW!

The streets will be packed, the music will be loud, the kolaches will be flowing, and Hallettsville will be buzzing from sunup to sundown! It’s the day we celebrate our heritage, our community, our traditions — and everything that makes Hallettsville one heck of a place to call home!
And there’s A LOT going on!
🏃‍♂️ 5K Fun Run
🥁 Downtown Parade – 10 AM
🎶 LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY
🍞 Kolache Baking Demonstration
🏆 Kolache Baking & Canning Contests
🌭 Kolache Eating Contest
🔥 BBQ & Chili Cook-Off
🚗 KC Hall Car Show
🫘 42 Domino Tournament
🕳️ Co****le Tournament
🛍️ Vendor Booths
🎡 Carnival
🍺 Food, drinks, friends & plenty of good times!

Bring the family. Bring your friends. Bring your appetite. Bring your dancing shoes. And most importantly… bring yourself to Hallettsville!
From the first runners hitting the streets in the morning to the music, food and festivities carrying us into the night, tomorrow is all about celebrating Hallettsville!
We’ve been waiting all year for this one.
LET’S GET THIS FEST STARTED!
📍 Hallettsville, Texas
📅 TOMORROW — SEPTEMBER 26!

09/24/2026

A gentle reminder as the year moves along.

Behind every storefront in Hallettsville is a family, a mortgage, a dream that someone decided to bet on.

Your purchases are votes for the kind of town you want to live in.

Keep voting for this one.

09/22/2026

It may feel early, but the holiday season starts now.

September is the time to order inventory, plan promotions, and think about what November and December should look like.

The businesses that finish the year strong are usually the ones that planned for it in the fall.

Future you will be grateful.

09/17/2026

Fall is coming, slowly but surely.

And the first signs of it often show up in our local shops.

Seasonal menus. New arrivals. Front porches and storefronts starting to change.

Take a walk through town this week and see what is new.

Chances are, someone local has exactly what you did not know you were looking for.

09/15/2026

Friday nights bring people through town all season long.

Is your business ready for them?

Game-day hours. A small special. A window display in school colors.

You do not need a big promotion. You just need to be part of the tradition.

09/11/2026

09/10/2026

Football season is here.

Before the game, after the game, and everywhere in between, our local businesses are part of those Friday nights.

Grab dinner in town. Pick up spirit wear from a local shop. Fill up and stock up here at home.

Cheering for our Hallettsville teams can start well before kickoff.

09/08/2026

The customers you see every week are your most valuable ones.
Not the occasional visitor. The regulars.
Learn their names. Remember their orders. Thank them for coming back.
In a town this size, loyalty is not built through advertising.
It is built one familiar face at a time.

09/04/2026

School routines settle in.
Friday nights fill up.
The town finds its pace again.

As your weekly habits take shape, consider where local fits in.

The coffee stop on the way to work.
The standing dinner spot.
The boutique you check first.

Habits built now carry a business through the whole year.