936 Insider
Events
Your guide to East Texas events - local festivals, markets, community gatherings, and more across the 936 area code. Browse by county to find what's happening near you this weekend.
Date: July 18, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Learn about the regional snake species found in East Texas. A ranger-led program covering identification, behavior, and safety.
Date: July 18, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Learn the basics of Olympic-style archery in this guided program. Safely learn proper form and technique with park staff.
Date: July 18, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Join Ranger Eric for an evening fishing outing at the park. Great for all skill levels.
Date: July 19, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
Participate in hands-on nature activities with a park ranger. Fun for all ages.
Date: July 19, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Learn facts about the alligators that call East Texas home. A ranger-led educational program.
Date: July 21, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
TxDOT public meeting on the US 59 / Future I-69 upgrade north of Livingston. Hybrid event: a pre-recorded virtual presentation posts July 21 at 5 p.m. and stays online at least 15 days, with an in-person option at the Polk County Commerce Center.
Date: July 23, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles found in the East Texas region. A ranger-led program.
Date: July 23, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Experience a guided hike through the park with a ranger. Learn about the plants, wildlife, and trails of Lake Livingston.
Date: July 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Learn about the stars and constellations visible above East Texas. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for the best experience.
Date: July 25, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Paddle with Ranger Eric on the water at Lake Livingston State Park. Equipment and guidance provided.