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Touch a Truck July 30 at South Spring Baptist Church

Mark your calendars for Touch-A-Truck BINGO on Thursday, July 30 at South Spring Baptist Church — a fun-filled patriotic evening benefiting...

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Food News: New Restaurants, New Things to Try

A lot is happening in the food-scene in #tylertx. Check out these new locations, expansions, new menu items and more. Tea...

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The Vicars Pride Tea Celebrates Pride Month

As we enter Pride Month, we do so with gratitude, hope, and yes — pride. For LGBTQIA+ people, Pride Month is more...

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Brick Street Revival June 21st-22nd features Sean McConnell, Wade Bowen, Aaron Raitiere, & Jack Ingram

TICKETS Introducing the inaugural Brick Street Revival Singer-Songwriter Festival at the Liberty Theater – a 2-night event featuring 4 prolific singer-songwriters sharing...

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Tyler, TX Dessert Guide: Viral Treats, Hidden Gems & Must-Try Sweet Spots You Didn’t Know Existed

By: Holli Fourniquet If you think you’ve already “done” dessert in Tyler… I regret to inform you, you haven’t even scratched...

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Summer Camps Kick Off Loads of Summer Fun

As you start to make plans for your fun-filled summer days, click the events below to find a camp or two for...

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Donate 2 new box fans for free adoptions at Tyler Animal Services

Donate two new box fans for free adoptions at Tyler Animal Services Tyler Animal Services is continuing the partnership with PATH (People Attempting to Help) to make...

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Cool Off in East Texas at these Fun Places to Play in the Water

To add locations, please get in touch with us at eguidemagazine@gmail.com. When you want to splurge and cool off in the...

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Donate two new box fans for Free Adoptions

As the summer months approach, Tyler Animal Services is partnering with PATH (People Attempting to Help) to make a meaningful difference for local families and animals...

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Blackhawk Creek: Local Live Music featuring Big Names

There’s a lot of live music at Blackhawk Creek, located at 20255 TX 110 in Whithouse, Texas. Verified tickets for Blackhawk Creek...

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Tyler’s Pets for People Shelter Just Launched a “Borrow a Buddy” Program

Pets for People in Tyler has a new way for community members to help shelter animals without committing to a full adoption...

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11 Best Campgrounds in East Texas

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! Post by travelawaits.com Located as far east as you can go trailing alongside...

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Car Shows Around East Texas: Chrome, Shiney & WOW!

Got a thing for chrome, classics, and cars that make you say “okay WOW”? You’re going to want to check this out....

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Spring Festivals & Fun in East Texas

……………………. Discover spring festivals and more, concerts, and local happenings on EGuide’s Big Calendar.

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Santo Cuervo Taqueria TX: Simply the Best

Santo Cuervo Taqueria TX 203 TX-110 suite 1, Whitehouse, TX, United States, 75791 Check out this new taqueria that brings authentic Mexican...

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Andy’s New Limited-Time Concretes You Can’t Miss

By Holli Fourniquet There is something about a sweet treat run in Tyler that turns into an experience. It’s not just about...

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Fun Runs, 5Ks and Tons More in #tylertx

Upcoming Runs and Walks in #tylertx include…

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Sounds of East Texas Announces 2026 Songwriter Showcase

Sounds of East Texas Announces 2026 Songwriter Showcase in Tyler, Texas — Submissions Now Open for Texas Songwriters Sounds of East...

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Tyler’s Art Alley Set For Refresh: Artist Call

The deadline for artists to apply has been extended to Feb. 1, 2026 and winners will now be announced Feb. 13, 2026....

BOOK REVIEW: Keeper of My Heart by Traci Borum

By Gini Rainey The third book in her Morgan’s Grove series, Traci Borum absolutely hits another home run with a story about...

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Pet-Friendly Places, Events, Good Causes and More

There are several pet-friendly places and activities in Tyler, TX where you can enjoy time with your furry friend. Faulkner Park offers...

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Baby Zebra Arrives Plus New Early Hours at Caldwell Zoo

WONDERFUL NEWS! July 7, 2025, in the African savanna of Caldwell Zoo, Amali, a female Grevy’s zebra, gave birth to a beautiful...

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7 Things to Do When It’s Raining in #tylertx

By Holli Fourniquet We have had an unusual amount of rain in Texas. Sunny days are prime time to soak up...

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The New Amazon River’s Edge is Now Open at Caldwell Zoo

After years of anticipation and meticulous planning, Caldwell Zoo is excited to unveil its groundbreaking and beautiful Amazon River’s Edge! This 7-acre...

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Liberty Hall Brings in Concerts, Classic Movies & More in 2025

Liberty Hall is located at 103 E. Erwin St. in #downtowntyler. Be sure to “Follow” Liberty Hall on Facebook and Instagram for daily updates....

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“The Art of Texas State Parks” Continues at Tyler Museum of Art

In honor of the Centennial Celebration of Texas State Parks, the Tyler Museum of Art will host a new traveling art exhibit...

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Jessika Wilson: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio Never Break the Chain: Jessika Wilson Derrick White “I enjoy experimenting with different mediums and materials. I...

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Artist Call for Recycled Art for 3rd annual Contest

Keep Tyler Beautiful is challenging Tyler area artists of all ages to create unique artwork for the 3rd Annual Recycled Art...

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Lauren Careese Alexander: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio Singing Birds and Laughing Bees: Lauren Careese Alexander Derrick White “I have been doing art since I was...

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Have Your Cake and Eat it Too: Best Desserts in Tyler

By Holli Fourniquet If there’s one thing we like to do in Tyler, it’s eat! If you have a sweet tooth,...

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Kelly Waller: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio Wild at Heart and Weird on Top: Kelly Waller Derrick White “Without obsession, life is nothing.” – John...

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Foodie Events This Weekend: Patio Season is Here Again

S P O N S O R E D B Y Sink your teeth into the Tyler culture by trying one...

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Avery Teeter: Inside the Artist’s Studio

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! Inside the Artist’s Studio Suitcase Full of Sparks: Avery Teeter Derrick White “My...

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Sylvia Morse: Inside the Artist’s Studio

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! Give Peace A Chance: Sylvia Morse By Derrick White “Art brings me joy....

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Jordan Bennett: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio Tried to Flag a Ride: Jordan Bennett By Derrick White “I had always been loosely interested in art,...

Movies, art shows, dances hiking in Tyler TX

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Get on the Water This Summer: Tyler State Park

Tyler State Park features a cool, 64-acre spring-fed lake, 100-foot tall trees, and historic structures. Play at the lake, wet...

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Hot Fun in the Summertime: Inside the Artist’s Studio

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! By Derrick White “End of the spring, and here she comes back. Hi,...

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Foodie News May 11th, 2023

Foodie News May 12, 2023 Featuring: Culinary Event at Goodman Museum Happy Hour & Kids Eat Free at Roost ETX Brewing Offers...

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UPDATED: Theatre Guide: Live on a Stage in #tylertx

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! Theaters and performing arts venues around Tyler offer amazing performances throughout the year...

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Laurel and Pearl Bakery: A French Pastry Shop with a Purpose

For more events, check out EGuideMagazine.com’s BIG CALENDAR! Laurel and Pearl Bakery: A Delicious New French Pastry Shop with a Purpose...

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Gabriela Cardenas: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio Have You Any Dreams You’d Like to Sell: Gabriela Cardenas Derrick White “A couple of the most crucial...

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Humo: The Deep Flavors of Mexico With a Touch of Texas BBQ

By: Holli Fourniquet Don’t walk, run to one of the newest restaurants to open in Tyler. Humo, located in South Tyler near...

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside! What to do in Tyler on a COLD COLD Day

By: Holli Fourniquet There’s a saying, “If you don’t like the weather in Texas just wait a few hours.” That has certainly...

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Resolutions, 2023: Inside the Artist’s Studio

Inside the Artist’s Studio: Resolutions, 2023 Derrick White Happy New Year! It is the time for renewal, fresh starts, re-do’s, re-sets, mulligans, and...