TYLER, Texas — What's going on across East Texas this weekend? You've come to the right place to find out!
NOTE: Some events require tickets, reservations or a cover charge. Please consult with the event planners prior to attending.
OCT. 15
2022 TEXAS BIGFOOT CONFERENCE: Established in 2001 as the original annual Bigfoot Conference in Texas by the Texas Bigfoot Research Center.
200 South Walcott, Jefferson, Texas 75657
2022 EAST TEXAS YAMBOREE: https://yamboree.com/full-schedule-of-events/
TEXAS ROSE FESTIVAL PARADE: Texas Rose Festival Parade at 9 a.m. starting west from Glenwood Blvd. and Front Street. East side parade route is free and reserved seating tickets are $10.
Texas Rose Festival Rose Display at the Rose Garden Center from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., free admission. Texas Rose Festival Queen’s Tea at Tyler Municipal Rose Garden from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.
OKTOBERFEST: This family-friendly event is the authentic German experience in East Texas with German food, music, drinks and family-friendly activities. Come dressed for the occasion in a dirndl or lederhosen and enter the Best Dressed competition or if that's not your style, purchase a Kilgore Oktoberfest T-shirt.
PTSD Awareness Event: In honor of Sergeant Cody L. Bowman, ETX Brewing Co. a fundraising event to benefit Mission 22 with a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle and more. The food special of the day will be a ribeye steak sandwich with a portion of the proceeds going to Mission 22.
Movies in the Park: Tyler Parks and Rec is hosting a fall Movies in the Park Series at Bergfeld Park. On Saturday, catch a free showing of Disney's Encanto at 7:00 p.m.
Run of the Roses 5k 10k: Start time - 8:00 a.m.; Bib pick up - 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.; Location - start and finish on the path near Southside Park
Longview Wine Festival 2022: Being held at the Longview Arboretum, this event is benefitting the East Texas Alzheimer’s Alliance. This will include vendors, sponsors and selections from different wineries.
OCT. 16
Texas Rose Festival Rose Display: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Rose Garden Center. Free admission
Palette of Roses Art Show & Sale: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Rose Garden Center. Free admission.
Whatever you do this weekend, make it a great one!
