VFW POST 1836, Lufkin

VFW POST 1836, Lufkin Serving military veterans & their families in Angelina County, TX since 1937
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Hey  ! Who's ready for another week? We're open starting 5 pm Monday - Friday.   run 5-7, and the kitchen is open until ...
06/07/2026

Hey ! Who's ready for another week?

We're open starting 5 pm Monday - Friday. run 5-7, and the kitchen is open until 9:00.

Come on out and enjoy some , , and .

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06/06/2026

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06/06/2026

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On June 6, 1944, D-Day marked the largest amphibious assault in history as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France. For Veterans, this day is a solemn reminder of selfless service and the heavy price paid for our freedom. It exemplifies valor and unity in the face of tyranny, serving as a foundational example of courage.

Historically, D-Day was pivotal in the liberation of Western Europe and a crucial turning point in World War II, halting the horrors of the Holocaust and protecting the democratic values we cherish today. D-Day was a turning point that not only led to the liberation of France but also marked the beginning of the end for N**i Germany. It facilitated the advance of Allied forces into occupied Europe, ultimately establishing the groundwork for a democratic Europe. The principles fought for during this operation continue to inspire global movements for liberty and human rights today.

As we honor the bravery of our Veterans, let's ensure their history and sacrifice are preserved for future generations. Consider joining local commemorative events, many of which can be found through a local VFW Post, while also being intentional about spreading awareness about this pivotal moment in history. Together, we can ensure that the values of courage and freedom endure for future generations.

06/05/2026

Just a reminder we've got our monthly Lufkin VFW Freedom Artisan & Farmer's Market this Saturday from 10-2 with lots of homegrown, homemade goodies. It's a great day to .

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It's that time again,  ! Come join in on the   and  !We'll kick off Monday with a singles co****le tournament, followed ...
05/31/2026

It's that time again, ! Come join in on the and !

We'll kick off Monday with a singles co****le tournament, followed by our team play on Tuesday. And what better way to get through hump day than with our night!

We'll finish up with our Thursday night tournament and Friday night tournament. Plus, as an added bonus, we'll have our monthly Lufkin VFW Freedom Artisan & Farmer's Market on Saturday.

As always, we've got plenty of food and ! See you there!!

Thank you, Ruben Ibarra, and The Lufkin Daily News, for showcasing our Music Mingles! We couldn't do it without all of t...
05/30/2026

Thank you, Ruben Ibarra, and The Lufkin Daily News, for showcasing our Music Mingles! We couldn't do it without all of the wonderfully talented musicians who frequent our establishment.

A huge shout-out to all our Lufkin Limners who helped make this happen, and those who continue to work diligently for its continued success. We can't thank you enough for all that you do for us!

Looking forward to seeing everyone again next week!

In a place few would expect, local teens and young adults have found something to call their own, a small but rising outlet for live music and connection in a space that wasn’t built for them.

A venue more often associated with older crowds and traditional gatherings is instead filled with a largely younger audience, many of them drawn by a style of music that has not always had a strong presence locally. (Check the comments for a link to the story and photos by RUBEN IBARRA JR./The Lufkin Daily News.)

Tomorrow night!! The Pockets will be in the house. Come hear these talented musicians along with many others at our   ni...
05/26/2026

Tomorrow night!! The Pockets will be in the house. Come hear these talented musicians along with many others at our night. No cover! Everyone is welcome!

Happy hour from 5 - 7 pm, and the food menu is available through 9:30.

Catch us Wednesday night at the VFW POST 1836, Lufkin.
Lufkin Limners does a great job putting this on!
Don't just come to see us though! Come hear the other talented musicians play, or come prepared to let us hear a jam or your own!!!

The VFW has pool tables, co****le, a full bar, a cantina with a rotating menu, and some of the coolest people you will meet in East Texas! Come join the fun!

In remembrance of Memorial Day, please join us for our   Ceremony at 5 pm tonight.Otherwise, it's our usual weekly activ...
05/25/2026

In remembrance of Memorial Day, please join us for our Ceremony at 5 pm tonight.

Otherwise, it's our usual weekly activities. Ladies' ****letournament tonight, Wednesday, and end of the month Scottish Doubles on Friday.

As always, we've got plenty of and happy hour .

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05/24/2026


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Remember the true meaning of Memorial Day. This weekend, and every day, we honor the members of the military who gave their lives in battle. Some were lost in the deserts of Iraq or the mountains of Afghanistan. Others sacrificed their lives in previous conflicts, such as World War II, Korea, or Vietnam.

Additionally, we must acknowledge those who have struggled with mental health challenges and took their own lives after returning home. So, as you enjoy grilling and spending time with family and friends this weekend, take a moment to remember all of them.

Get your poppies at Walmart today and tomorrow and "wear them proudly." 🫡
05/23/2026

Get your poppies at Walmart today and tomorrow and "wear them proudly." 🫡

The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans since World War I to honor those who served and died for our country in all wars. It reminds Americans of the sacrifices made while protecting our freedoms. It is traditionally worn the Friday before Memorial day to honor the fallen and support the living who have worn our nation's uniform.

The poem "In Flanders Field" was written by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, a Canadian who served as a brigade surgeon for an Allied artillery unit during WWI. McCrae tended to the wounded and got a firsthand look at the carnage of the second battle of Ypres. Some 87,000 Allied soldiers were killed, wounded, or went missing. But in the warm early spring of 1915, bright red flowers began peeking through the battle-scarred land. Struck by the sight of bright red blooms on broken ground, McCrae channeled the voices of the fallen soldiers beneath the hardy poppies.

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1800 Ford Chapel Road
Lufkin, TX
75901

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 9pm
Tuesday 5pm - 9pm
Thursday 5pm - 9pm
Friday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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+19366344133

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