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Fireworks And 11 More Events Happening In East Texas This Weekend
Fireworks, cookouts, family, friends, and good times are on the agenda for this weekend as we continue to celebrate the 4th of July. With the 4th falling on a Thursday hopefully, it gives you an extended four-day weekend. If not, then hopefully an extra day off during the week!. We'll...
East Texans celebrate Fourth of July 2024
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – America’s Independence Day is here and East Texans have been celebrating our nation’s freedom from monarchy and tyranny all day long. KETK visited the following Fourth of July celebrations so we could share their patriotism with other East Texans: Canton Over in Canton, they celebrated America’s birthday with a time capsule […]
East Texas women honoring late husband by continuing to help veterans at Counting Stars Ranch
ORE CITY, Texas — David Smithers, an army veteran, passed away on June 25th due to natural causes and while his family is still grieving, they are also reflecting on the kind person he was. “My husband had a difficult life. He struggled with problems himself and to get...
Daingerfield VFD to no longer respond to all calls outside city limits
DAINGERFIELD, Texas (KETK) – A motion passed by the City of Daingerfield will cease all response by the Daingerfield Volunteer Fire Department outside of city limits. In a memo, the city said a motion was passed for the VFD to no longer respond to life-threatening calls outside of city limits on May 13. That motion […]
East Texas Yamboree Fireworks Show brings celebrations to community
GILMER, Texas (KETK) – The East Texas Yamboree Fireworks Show took place Wednesday night, kicking off Fourth of July celebrations. The night included barbecue, an air show, 20 minutes of fireworks and the announcement of the 87th Yamboree Queen. Katie Hensen, who represented the Twentieth Century Club, was named queen and also presented the winners […]
East Texas Firework Shows & July 4th Events
The East Texas Weekend Preview — Illusionist, KVNE Live, Free Hotdogs and Watermelon, Face Painting, and more!. Queen’s Race Raffle Drawing- 8:00pm. Airshow- 8:30pm. Fireworks Show- 9:00pm. THURSDAY, 7/4. 4th of July Flotilla. When: 10am. Where: Lake Jacksonville Dam. Decorate your boat and join the flotilla! Participants will...
The Ultimate Guide To Have A Boomtastic East Texas 4th Of July
We will be celebrating the birthday of our great country Thursday. Many East Texas families will gather and celebrate the 4th of July with food, drink, and fireworks. The house will be full of guests, the lakes will be full of boats and the skies will be lit up after dark.
Tickle your funny bone, watch fireworks and more this weekend in East Texas
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, check out this list of events and activities around East Texas. Historic Longview Farmers Market, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m., July 6, corner of High and Cotton streets, downtown Longview. The market, a project of Preservation Longview, provides residents and visitors the opportunity to buy locally grown produce and other products directly from farmers and other merchants. Admission: Free.
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