Events in Tyler today

An evening bringing together insurance adjusters, agents, contractors, restoration professionals, engineers, attorneys, and other industry partners to build relationships and strengthen the East Texas claims community. The gathering includes networking, a guest speaker with industry insights, happy hour and refreshments, live stand-up comedy, and information about ETCA membership opportunities.

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Enjoy a hands-on cookie decorating workshop designed for all skill levels. Each guest receives six gourmet sugar cookies, royal-glaze icing, decorating tools and edible decorations, plus a covered box for taking home their treats. A step-by-step, in-person tutorial led by Julia Bradshaw of Good Juju Gourmet Cookies will guide you through decorating your cookies in a relaxed, interactive setting. The workshop is for adults ages 18 and older. Cookies and icing contain eggs, wheat, gluten and almond, and no substitutions or alternatives are available.

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Put your knowledge to the test with a lively trivia night featuring questions across history, pop culture, sports, and more. Compete for bragging rights and a round of drinks for the winning team.

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Test your random knowledge at a free trivia night at Brisket Love in Lindale. Gather a team, enjoy smoked meats and cold drinks, and compete for prizes. Questions are welcome for trivia regulars and casual guessers alike.

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A welcoming community group for moms who foster, have adopted, or care for children through kinship placement. Connect with other moms who share similar experiences, find encouragement, and build community. The group is led by April Watters.

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Enjoy a Willie Nelson tribute concert featuring Wallace Poole, whose sound is described as true to Willie. Table seating and general admission are available, with general admission guests asked to bring a lawn chair.

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Scramble in the Pines is a golf tournament announced by the Mineola Chamber of Commerce and the City of Mineola, Texas.

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This monthly club welcomes machine embroidery enthusiasts to share recent projects, trade helpful tips, and explore the ins and outs of interfacings. Advance registration holds your spot for your first visit, regardless of the month. Bringing a show and tell project enters you in a door prize and covers your next club entry, while attending without one sets the next meeting fee at $5. An optional Machine Embroidery Sew Day follows the club session for those who want extra stitching time.

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At Jellystone Park Tyler, a heroic weekend brings activities for families. A Veterans Day program recognizes real-life heroes. The lineup features a touch-a-truck opportunity for hands-on exploration of big vehicles, a creative activity to craft personalized superhero gear and imagine new powers, and an obstacle course that puts skills and agility to the test. Expect plenty of big smiles and memorable moments for everyone.

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Enjoy karaoke with Dudley.

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Justin Stagner takes the stage at Rose City Comedy in Tyler, Texas. Tickets are available for this live appearance.

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Van High School theatre students present the 2012 revised version of Godspell. Tickets are available at the door, with cash and PayPal accepted.

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Enjoy a Friday night of karaoke fun at Brisket Love in Lindale, where tender ribs and ambitious high notes set the scene.

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A trailer for “The Rocin Texas Chronicles,” brought to you by Good on Ya Mate Productions. The film is by Adam Taylor, with Rob Neilson as director of photography. Viewers are encouraged to bring a whistle, ball cap, long white socks, and tight coaching shorts from the 1970s.

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Patrick James brings a wide-ranging set of cover songs to Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse-Lindale, mixing hits across decades, genres, and artists. The atmosphere welcomes all ages, and there is no cover charge. Expect a soundtrack of familiar favorites that keeps the energy upbeat throughout the show.

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Enjoy a relaxed, no-drop community bike ride that welcomes riders of all experience levels. It’s a chance to explore, connect with fellow riders, and enjoy a sweet treat. Bring a bike, helmet, and water bottle.

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Run for One returns to Faulkner Park in Tyler with a 5K that welcomes runners, walkers, and cyclists in support of the Type 1 diabetes community. Hosted by the Tyler Type One Diabetes Foundation, the event invites all paces and abilities to share the same course and spirit of solidarity. Participants can expect a warm, community-first atmosphere with event T-shirts, a DJ, and prizes. The focus is on raising awareness for the 1.9 million Americans living with Type 1 diabetes, and sponsorship opportunities start at $250.

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The Out of the Darkness Tyler Walk raises funds to support suicide prevention research, advocacy, and educational programs in schools, workplaces, and communities across Texas. The walk also offers an opportunity to help bring hope to people affected by suicide and support efforts to save lives.

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Stop by to sample the top five flavors and explore samples of Christmas boxes available to order.

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Enjoy chili, browse more than 30 vendors, and see the Grinch and Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus. Stop by to shop and help judge the chili competition.

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Explore jeweled mosaic artistry in a single-session workshop held in a studio setting in downtown Tyler. For $125 per person, participants learn mosaic basics, including how to use tools, choose adhesives, and work with a variety of materials while crafting a richly detailed piece that requires no grouting. All materials are included, such as frames, prepped velvet-lined boards, and patterns, so everyone can go home with a completed work of art.

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Explore all things music and music-related, with a special emphasis on records.

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Enjoy holiday crafting for all ages with Christmas ornaments, pour painting, and UV resin holiday jewelry. Holiday treats include hot cocoa, popcorn, hot dogs, and cotton candy, with Christmas music adding to the festive atmosphere. The cost is $15 per person.

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Children ages 5 to 18 can turn crafts or newly learned skills into a small business and discover what it means to be an entrepreneur. Sign-ups are free. This is also an opportunity for independent-minded kids to shop for Christmas gifts.

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Enjoy a trail ride with your own horse, and remember to pack a lunch.

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Browse handmade and giftable items created by local homeschool families and small businesses at a holiday market featuring more than 70 vendors. The market is open to the public, offers free admission, and is family-friendly.

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Lone Star Harley-Davidson is hosting its first Miss Lone Star H-D competition. Contestants will compete for the crown and the opportunity to represent Lone Star Harley-Davidson throughout 2027. The competition features a Biker Babe round and a swimwear round, followed by an award ceremony.

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WeinerFest Tyler is a dog-friendly festival at Pollard Park, open to all dogs and their families. You do not need to own a dachshund to take part, but dogs should be friendly and leashed. Festival plans include wiener dog races, the crowning of a King and Queen, vendors, food trucks, and dog-friendly family activities. Admission is free.

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Children and families can stop by the Makerspace to make crafts, create art, and play games.

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New to D&D or looking for a role-playing game group? This low-pressure meet-and-greet offers a chance to ask questions, learn as you go, and meet the game and other players before committing to a long campaign.

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Hickory Hill will perform a matinee featuring gospel selections and family-friendly favorites. The performance offers a special time of music and fellowship, and admission is free. A love offering will be received.

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Enjoy karaoke at Summerfields Grille and Bar, which is open to hotel guests and the local public. The restaurant also offers a daily chef-prepared breakfast bar, dinner specials, and happy hour from Monday through Saturday.

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All are welcome to gather in a neutral space for meditation, mindfulness reading, and a short period of discussion. Participation is voluntary, and everyone is invited to come and experience the gathering.

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Capture the Christmas season with a 15-minute mini photo session featuring unlimited photos. Sessions cost $100, with payment required at booking to reserve a spot at the farm. At least two bookings are needed per hour. Saturday sessions in December may also be discussed.

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Enjoy an evening of live music from Don Loeder at The Lakeside Grill at The Lake Tyler Marina in Whitehouse.

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You Have The Right To Remain Dead is a murder mystery dinner theatre in Bullard. Tickets are available by seat, and table sponsorships are also offered. Reservations are required.

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Forever Dolly, starring Rhonda Medina, celebrates Dolly Parton’s music, humor, style, and heart, featuring songs such as “Jolene,” “9 to 5,” “Coat of Many Colors,” and “I Will Always Love You.” Guests can enjoy food from a different food truck at each concert, along with beer, Kiepersol wine, and other refreshments. Lawn chairs or blankets are welcome on the half-acre lawn. Well-behaved pets on a physically tethered leash are permitted. Cash and credit cards are accepted, and veterans, active service members, and children 12 and under receive free admission. Full restrooms and free parking are available on site. Outside food, drinks, and coolers are not permitted, and smoking and vaping are prohibited in the audience area.

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The Boyz return to Red Rooster Icehouse with an energetic show that spans a variety of genres to suit all tastes. The performance is built to get the crowd moving and singing, blending a nostalgic party vibe with a polished, classy touch.

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Learn the IQ Design features of the Baby Lock Meridian 2, Altair 2, Solaris Vision, or Radiance through a beginner-level course. The class follows the Mastering IQ Designer Project and Instruction Book, which includes more than 250 pages of instructions and over 25 projects ranging from beginner to advanced. The required book must be purchased in store. Other supplies may be brought from home.

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Prepare for childbirth and the postpartum period with education from a certified midwife, including what to expect during and after birth. The classes also cover breastfeeding techniques, potential challenges, and benefits with a licensed lactation specialist. Classes are offered in person for $175. Medicaid participants may qualify for a sliding-scale rate; contact Rose City Wellness for more information about the appropriate rate and registration.

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Learn to use the IQ Designer features on compatible Baby Lock embroidery machines, including the Meridian 2, Altair 2, Solaris Vision, and Radiance. This beginner-level course is part of a series of three six-month programs covering beginner, intermediate, and advanced material. Instruction follows the Mastering IQ Designer Project and Instruction Book, which contains more than 25 projects ranging from beginner to advanced. The book must be purchased in store, and other supplies can come from your home stash.

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Create a handmade Nativity display from a natural gourd in this Christmas-themed workshop. All supplies are included, and each participant will take home their finished piece, a distinctive addition to holiday décor or a heartfelt handmade gift. The cost is $35 per person.

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A daytime, in-person art lesson for homeschoolers that develops skills beyond painting, including art history, sketching, composition, blending, and layering. Students build on these techniques to create a finished canvas. A parent or guardian must remain with each child during class. Parents and guardians may purchase a seat to paint or observe, with priority seating for paid painters.

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The Tyler Young Professionals Summit brings together emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and civic-minded professionals for networking, leadership development, and collaboration focused on Tyler’s future. The half-day experience includes a networking lunch, panel discussions with local leaders, a keynote speaker, and an interactive workshop on career development and leadership communication. A relaxed reception offers further opportunities to connect with fellow attendees, speakers, and sponsors.

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Support a local business over lunch while enjoying fellowship with Rotarians. Curious about Rotary? This is an opportunity to learn a little about what Rotarians do.

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Enjoy a bingo game for seniors in the auditorium, with prizes for winners. Oak Street Health will also provide information about the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.

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Try your luck in the Queen of Hearts game, where tickets cost $1 each. Draw the envelope containing the Queen to win 90% of the week’s pot, while the remaining 10% goes to a local charity. Participants must be at least 18, employees are not eligible, and you must be present to win.

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Rose City Comedy hosts an open mic night for seasoned comics and first-time performers alike. The stage is open to anyone ready to step up and perform.

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Bulk item pickup is available to residential customers within Mineola city limits for large items that cannot fit in a bag for regular trash collection. Accepted items may include sofas, chairs, washers, dryers, and stoves. Carpeting, construction materials, freezers, and refrigerators are not accepted, and all items must meet landfill disposal requirements. Pickup must be scheduled in advance, and the item should be placed at the curb by the designated pickup day.

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Enjoy coffee and conversation while connecting with members of the business community. The gathering offers an opportunity to grow your network, share news about your business, and meet familiar faces and new people. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards.

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Pathways Youth & Family Services offers a classroom-style training for new and in-process Texas kinship families in Region 4 who are seeking verification and/or adoption. Participants can complete most of their training in one day, with staff guidance through the process of becoming a verified kinship home. CPR and First Aid training are provided, and lunch is included. Childcare is not available, and seating is limited.

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Babies and preschoolers can enjoy stories read aloud, songs, playtime, sensory activities, and crafts in the auditorium. Separate sessions are offered for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.

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Pair an HTeaO drink with Maine-inspired seafood favorites, including lobster rolls, crab rolls, lobster tacos and quesadillas, lobster tots, lobster tails, lobster grilled cheese, lobster bisque, clam chowder, and whoopie pies. Preordering and rewards are available through the Cousins Maine Lobster app. Payment is cashless, with major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and in-app payments accepted.

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Abuelo’s is hosting a giveback event to support Bullard Band Boosters. Mention “Bullard Band” when paying your bill, or enter it in the special instructions box when ordering online. Abuelo’s will donate 20% of the sale to help offset the costs for Bullard Band students to attend their performance at Disney World.

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Learn the basics of free motion quilting in a relaxed, hands-on class with Beret of On the Trail Creations, an art quilter whose work has appeared in Quilting Arts Magazine and Art Quilting Studio. The class includes plenty of practice and guidance on needles, thread, tension, and other quilting techniques. Beret will share samples of different designs and can demonstrate designs students would like to see. There is no finished project. Bring one to three quilt sandwiches, contrasting thread for the top and bobbin, needles suited to your thread, a free motion foot, and, if available, an extension table and sewing machine manual. Quilting gloves are optional.

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Spend time networking and learn how referral networking can help you grow your business. Visitors are welcome.

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Caregivers can connect in a welcoming setting for mutual support and understanding. The group offers insights and education on coping strategies and resources for caregivers and loved ones affected by cognitive loss.

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This free homeschool PE opportunity is open to participants with no experience. Work on batting, pitching, and catching with coaches from travel baseball and softball teams.

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Celebrate Goodwill Industries of East Texas’ 51 years of helping people overcome barriers and build brighter futures. The gathering features stories of resilience, hope, and transformation.

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Enjoy a free, interactive family workshop about estate planning and protecting the people you love. Hosted by Community Relations Director James Hardin, the conversation features Marcio Soares, founder of The Soares Law Firm, and attorney Chelsea Owens. Participants are welcome to ask questions throughout. Refreshments will be provided.

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Discover kinusaiga, a traditional Japanese fiber-art craft that creates a quilt-like design without sewing. Using creatively reused fabric pieces and scraps, participants will make a fall-themed design for a holiday dinner table. Materials, supplies, and instruction are included, along with complimentary snacks.

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Glory Babies Pregnancy & Infant Loss is a support group for adults grieving the loss of a baby during pregnancy or infancy, up to one year of age.

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Create a serene cliffside retreat at the studio, without the hefty vacation bill.

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Enjoy karaoke at Summerfields Grille and Bar, which is open to hotel guests and the local public. The restaurant also offers a chef-prepared breakfast bar, dinner specials, and happy hour Monday through Saturday.

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