It’s the moment of truth. All you need is to knock down two more pins and you’ll beat all the other players’ scores in the game. The problem? It’s the infamous 7-10 split staring back at you from the other end of the bowling lane. As your friends playfully tease you in the background, you… Continue reading Strike Out at the Palestine Bowling Center
Discover the Best Wedding Venues in East Texas
It may not be officially summer yet, but that yearly flurry of June weddings is just around the corner. And whether you’re currently engaged and planning your special day or looking ahead, there’s no time like now to check out some of the best spots in East Texas to say your “I do’s.” Our region… Continue reading Discover the Best Wedding Venues in East Texas
Catch the Pretty, Texas Premier at the Texas Theatre
If you’re from around these parts – or even if you’re just visiting – you know that life in East Texas can be pretty colorful. Yes, the so-called Pine Curtain could be the setting for all sorts of fictional foibles. The playwrights who penned Pretty, Texas, knew that. That would be Dana Goolsby and Gerry… Continue reading Catch the Pretty, Texas Premier at the Texas Theatre
Enjoy the Mission Tejas Park Folk Festival This Weekend
Step back in time at this year’s Mission Tejas State Park’s annual Folk Festival, held April 28, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This popular yearly event gives visitors a unique perspective into the lives and activities of some of the earliest Texas settlers. Re-enactors in period costumes are on hand to explain their… Continue reading Enjoy the Mission Tejas Park Folk Festival This Weekend
See What’s New at the Museum for East Texas Culture
You’ll learn things you never knew about Texas when you visit the Museum for East Texas Culture. As you explore the exhibits, such as the Black History Room, Railroad Room, and School Room, you’ll appreciate the newfound knowledge and be able to share it with others. The Museum for East Texas Culture The Museum for… Continue reading See What’s New at the Museum for East Texas Culture
It’s Almost Time for the 1836 Chuckwagon Race
Grab your hat and boots and make your way to the 1836 Chuckwagon Race April 13 – 22, 2018 at the Diamond B Ranch in Neches, TX. That’s over one solid week’s worth of races, cooking classes, cowboy poetry, live music, and more to get you into the festive spirit to celebrate the independence of… Continue reading It’s Almost Time for the 1836 Chuckwagon Race
Enjoy a Family Outing at Curious
Curious isn’t your normal Palestine museum. This science/art/technology museum is completely hands-on and based on San Francisco’s famous Exploratorium. It’s the perfect place to take the family for an outing, so get the details and make your plans. Then, you can get Curious this week. Learn About Geometry Geometry isn’t much fun, is it? Well,… Continue reading Enjoy a Family Outing at Curious
Kick Back and Relax at Jamie’s Therapeutic Touch
You made it through the holidays, and you’ve entered into the new year. There’s been so much going on that you haven’t had the chance to take care of yourself. It’s time to change that with a trip to Jamie’s Therapeutic Touch. This full-service day spa is located right here in Palestine, so there’s no… Continue reading Kick Back and Relax at Jamie’s Therapeutic Touch
Have Some Family Fun at Dogwood Junction
Parenting is hard work. It’s not just about providing for the kids and feeding them. You have to make sure they have a good time too. It can be overwhelming at times, but you can make that last job a lot easier by heading to Dogwood Junction Family Fun Park in Palestine, Texas. This park’s… Continue reading Have Some Family Fun at Dogwood Junction
Spend a Day on the Green at Wildcat Golf Course
It’s starting to warm up a bit, which means it’s time to knock the dust off your golf clubs and hit the Wildcat Golf Course in Palestine. Formerly the Meadowbrook Country Club, this is a top choice for hitting the links around town. Get the details, load up your clubs, and get ready for a… Continue reading Spend a Day on the Green at Wildcat Golf Course