Maxine Avila, Lilia Salinas, Andrea Carabajal, and Hoshi Cantu man Uvalde Police Department's booth during the Oct. 7, 2025, National Night Out celebration.

(Kaitlyn G. Alejandro|Leader-News) Uvalde Police Department's annual National Night Out event, which aims to boost police-community relations, is set 6-8 p.m. Oct. 6 at El Jardn de los Hroes Park.

The free gathering typically features various public safety and first response agencies, local businesses, food and games.