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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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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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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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Make Music Day June 21st: Who is Playing Where & When

Make Music Day is June 21st! Make Music Day Tyler is a citywide celebration of sound, rhythm, and creativity, bringing musicians of...

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Fun Forest Pool Season begins New Programs and Pool Passes

Fun Forest Pool will open for the 2026 season on Saturday, June 6, giving families a fun, affordable way to cool off this...

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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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Patios: It’s Time to Eat & Drink Al Fresco in #tylertx

It’s that time of year – time to celebrate patio season by sitting outside and enjoying a patio. From garden atmospheres to...

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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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Live Music Gig Guide for #tylertx

Welcome to the Live Music Gig Guide for #tylertx: Your Essential Guide to All Things Music in Tyler TX Looking...

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Tyler Brunch Guide: The Newest Hot-Spots You Need to Try

…………………………………….. Tyler Brunch Guide: The Newest Hot-Spots You Need to Try By Holli Fourniquet Brunch in Tyler has become more than a...

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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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“Swan Lake” at UT Tyler Cowan Center

Experience the magic of the arts in your community and enjoy BIG Names and BIG entertainment at the UT Tyler Cowan Center!...

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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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UT Tyler Cowan Center Welcomes Lukas Nelson May 8th

UT Tyler Cowan Center Welcomes Lukas Nelson Son of Willie Nelson to Perform Friday, May 8 The University of Texas at...

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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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6 Of the Best Places for a Date Night in Tyler

6 Of the Best Places for a Date Night in Tyler By Holli Fourniquet As the sun sets over East Texas, splashing...

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Tyler Parks and Rec to host Valentine’s Music Bingo at the Mayfair

The City of Tyler invites the community to a night of music, prizes, and fun at the 2nd Music Bingo at the...

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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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Holiday Christmas Tree & Lights Recycling

Now accepting broken string lights! In partnership with Caldwell Zoo, we will also be accepting broken string lights, as long as they...

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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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Festivals: Fall is the Perfect Time to Celebrate

Sunny days and mild nights make #tylertx and #easttx the perfect place to enjoy festivals year-round. Many festivals celebrate art, music, film,...

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Family BINGO Night at South Spring Baptist Church

Get ready for a night full of fun, friendly competition, and fabulous prizes at our Family BINGO Night on Wednesday, July 31, from...

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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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Elfrieda’s BBQ & Southern Kitchen By Big Back Ballew’s Food Reviews

By Big Back Ballew’s Food Reviews I finally got to try Elfrieda’s BBQ & Southern Kitchen!!! I knew it was going...

Opening Reception Gallery Main Street, ‘Dog Days’ Jared Chapman

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‘Dog Days’ works by author-illustrator Jared Chapman opens May 2nd

It is always free to view a8am-11pm daily. Opening Reception at Gallery Main Street Downtown Community Opening Reception Opening Reception at Gallery...

Movies, art shows, dances hiking in Tyler TX

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April Outdoor Adventures with Tyler Parks and Rec

April Outdoor Adventures with Tyler Parks and Rec Movies, art shows, dances, hikes in Tyler TX Engage in movies, art shows, dances...

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UT Tyler Partners with Area Theater to Present Spring Musical ‘Into the Woods’

UT Tyler Partners with Area Theater to Present Spring Musical ‘Into the Woods’ Performances Highlight UT Tyler Students, Community Members The University...

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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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Looking Arty: Murals Around Downtown Tyler

There is a lot going on in the art community around Tyler, TX. Here are some of the beautiful murals that are...

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Fresh Begins Live Music Again

It’s springtime and Fresh by Brookshire’s, located at 6991 Old Jacksonville Hwy., Tyler, is starting their live music on the patio again....

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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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Tyler Animal Services Offering Free Microchips

Tyler Animal Shelter offering free microchips for pets in 2025 The Tyler Animal Shelter is offering free microchips and registration for...

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Dog-Friendly Patios and Places to Hang Out in Tyler

Our four-legged friends always want to “go.” Well, mine does anyway and we have found these great patios to hang out...

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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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I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream

Photos and Article Written by Holli Fourniquet It’s that time of year when Texans start to see the light at the...

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‘Nutcracker’ auditions set Sept. 7 at TJC

The Tyler Junior College Academy of Dance’s 36th annual presentation of the famous classical ballet, “The Nutcracker,” is fast approaching. Auditions will be...