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     Play hard and experience the many events and activities for both outdoor and indoor fun right here in our backyard. The City of Livingston has a variety of parks to enjoy and many outdoor activities including, golf, tennis, jogging trails, and skateboarding. Click on a location’s name or picture for additional information and links to their Facebook pages and website links to learn even more.

     Lake Livingston is a big playground for outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and water sports. Relax and enjoy a spectacular sunset on beautiful Lake Livingston. Stop by the Polk County Memorial Museum, Heritage Park and the Historic Main Street District for a glimpse into the area’s rich and varied history.

     Close by attractions include Lake Livingston State Park, Sam Houston National Forest, Lake Sam Rayburn, and Naskila Gaming.

     The Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild is looking forward to helping you have fun and play like a local. It’s a good day to #LivLocal!

Where to Play on Main Street

across the tracks

Across the Tracks

Please Call for Events, Times, and Dates

Live Music Venue

936-329-4160

309 N. Jackson Ave Livingston, Texas 77351

 

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anniversary park

Anniversary Park

Gazebo, Picnic Areas, and Events. Located in downtown Livingston on the corner of East Church and North Tyler.

City Parks & Recreation 936-327-5242

Corner of East Church St. & N Tyler Ave Livingston, TX, 77351

 

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miss effie's cottage

Miss Effie's Cottage

Open During Events Only

This adorble cottage is the home of the Polk County Garden Club. Keep an eye out for events at this location.  

201 West Mill Street 

Ruby Cattle Company

Ruby Cattle Wine Tasting

Looking for something fun to do while visiting the casino or lake house? Join Ruby Cattle Company for Wine Tasting every Friday from 12pm-7pm!

Looking to host a private tasting? Contact them today and see how Ruby Cattle Company can cater to all your wine needs.

413 N Washington Ave, Livingston, TX 77351

(936) 328-4685

The Vault Venue

The Vault Venue

The old first state building located in the heart of downtown and main street has been renovated into a wedding and event center. Stay up to date with their events on their website! You can also schedule a tour to see this beautiful histoical building on their website! 

Tours by appointment only!

415 N. Washington Ave. Livingston, TX 77351

713-449-9983

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Livingston Hometown Christmas

Livingston Hometown Christmas

Posted Date: 11/19/2024

Livingston Hometown Christmas   Date: December 14th, 2024 Time: Noon-8pm (Parade at dark) Hosted By: City of Livingston and Livingston Main Street Address: Downtown Livingston on Jackson . . .

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A Scavenger Hunt

A Scavenger Hunt

Posted Date: 11/19/2024

City of Livingston’s Special Events Presents: A Scavenger Hunt Date: Starts November 26th Time:  Rufus is best seen in the dark . . .

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Let It Snow Event

Let It Snow Event

Posted Date: 11/11/2024

Let It Snow Event Date: Every Friday and Saturday from November 26th, 2024 through Christmas Time:  5:45pm-7pm Hosted By: Main Street Merchandise Address: Main Street Merchandise- 312 . . .

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Local Christmas Tree Farm Opens

Local Christmas Tree Farm Opens

Posted Date: 11/05/2024

Local Christmas Tree Farm Opens        It’s that time of year when one special tree makes it inside to be the central location of gift-giving and celebration. Look no further for the perfect . . .

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“All Aboard” for the Christmas Train Village

“All Aboard” for the Christmas Train Village

Posted Date: 11/11/2024

“All Aboard” for the Christmas Train Village   Date: Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from November 29th-December 29th, 2024 Time:  Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 5pm-7pm, Sundays . . .

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Livingston Farmer's Market

Livingston Farmer's Market

Posted Date: 10/17/2024

Date: First and Third Saturdays Time:  10am-2pm Hosted By: Livingston Main Street and Katie’s Cafe & Bakery Address: Katie’s Cafe & Bakery- 508 North Washington Avenue Admission: Free to attend . . .

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Weekly Chair Yoga

Weekly Chair Yoga

Posted Date: 10/17/2024

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Fall Into Small

Fall Into Small

Posted Date: 10/22/2024

Fall Into Small Date: November 1st through November 30th, 2024 Time:  Various Events Throughout the month of November Hosted By: Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild and Livingston Main . . .

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Visit Santa At Miss Effie’s Cottage

Visit Santa At Miss Effie’s Cottage

Posted Date: 11/11/2024

Visit Santa At Miss Effie’s Cottage Date: December 13th, 2024 Time:  6pm-8pm Hosted By: The Polk County Garden Club and Livingston Main Street Address: Miss Effies Cottage- 201 Mill Street . . .

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Annual Walk Through Bethlehem

Annual Walk Through Bethlehem

Posted Date: 11/11/2024

Annual Walk Through Bethlehem     Date: December 6th, 7th, & 8th, 2024 Time:  6pm-8pm Hosted By: First Baptist Church of Livingston Address: Pedigo Park- 925 U.S. Highway 59 Loop North (Trade . . .

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Gokey's Old Time Emporium Christmas Open House

Gokey's Old Time Emporium Christmas Open House

Posted Date: 12/06/2024

Gokey's Old Time Emporium Christmas Open House   Date: December 7th, 2024  Time:  10am-6pm Hosted By: Gokey’s Old Town Emporium Address: Gokey’s Old Town Emporium- 1106 Loop 393 Goodrich, TX . . .

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Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday

Posted Date: 10/23/2024

Small Business Saturday   Date: November 30th, 2024 Time: Various Open Hours Hosted By: Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild and Livingston Main Street Located: Various Locations Around . . .

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Shop Small Passport

Shop Small Passport

Posted Date: 10/23/2024

Shop Small Passport Date: November 1st – 30th, 2024 Time: Various Open Hours Hosted By: Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild and Livingston Main Street Located: Various Locations Around . . .

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Christmas Lighting Ceremony

Christmas Lighting Ceremony

Posted Date: 11/11/2024

Christmas Lighting Ceremony   Date: Novemer 26th, 2024  Time:  6pm Hosted By: City of Livingston and Livingston Special Events & Trade Days Address: City Hall - 200 West Church . . .

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Pink Friday Shop Small

Pink Friday Shop Small

Posted Date: 10/23/2024

Pink Friday   Date: November 22nd, 2024 Time: Various Open Hours Hosted By: Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild and Livingston Main Street Located: Various Locations Around . . .

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Last Trade Days of 2024

Last Trade Days of 2024

Posted Date: 10/16/2024

Trade Days Fall Market     Date: November 16th and 17th, 2024 Time: Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-2pm Hosted By: Livingston Special Events & Trade Days Located: Pedigo Park, 925 US Highway 59 . . .

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Downtown Fashion Week

Downtown Fashion Week

Posted Date: 11/06/2024

Downtown Fashion Week Date: November 7th, 2024  Time:  Show at 6:30pm, Doors open at 5:30pm Hosted By: The Vault Venue Address: The Vault Venue- 415 North Washington . . .

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“Hunting Widows Weekend”

“Hunting Widows Weekend”

Posted Date: 10/22/2024

“Hunting Widows Weekend”   Date: November 1st and 2nd, 2024 Time: Various Open Hours Hosted By: Livingston Specialty Merchants’ Guild and Livingston Main Street Located: Various Locations . . .

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Local Halloween Fun

Local Halloween Fun

Posted Date: 10/24/2024

Local Halloween Fun      There are so many places perfect for families and individuals to have a great time surrounded by all things fall. Here is a collection of ideas on exactly how to #LivLocal . . .

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“Broomsticks & Brews” Sip and Shop Downtown

“Broomsticks & Brews” Sip and Shop Downtown

Posted Date: 10/21/2024

Broomsticks & Brews Date: October 26th, 2024 Time: 5pm-7pm Hosted By: Livingston Main Street Located: Historical Downtown Main Street District at participating businesses Admission: Free to . . .

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Pumpkin Patch

Pumpkin Patch

Posted Date: 10/24/2024

Pumpkin Patch   Date: Saturdays and Sundays from October 5th-27th Time:  Saturdays 10am-6pm, Sundays 1pm-6pm Hosted By: Double Creek Farm Location: Double Creek Farm- 1288 Oakdale . . .

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Live Music in Downtown

Live Music in Downtown

Posted Date: 10/17/2024

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Pickleball Court Grand Opening

Pickleball Court Grand Opening

Posted Date: 10/24/2024

Pickleball Court Grand Opening Date: October 24th, 2024 Time:  3pm Hosted By: City of Livingston Location: Matthews Street Park, 709 Matthews Street Livingston, TX, 77351 Admission: Free to . . .

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Trade Days Fall Market

Trade Days Fall Market

Posted Date: 10/16/2024

Trade Days Fall Market   Date: October 19th and 20th, 2024 Time: Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-2pm Hosted By: Livingston Special Events & Trade Days Located: Pedigo Park, 925 US Highway 59 . . .

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5th Annual Smoke in the Pines BBQ Cook-off

5th Annual Smoke in the Pines BBQ Cook-off

Posted Date: 06/25/2024

Date: June 28th and 29th, 2024  Time:  28th from 6pm-9pm, 29th from 8am-7pm Hosted By: Livingston Polk County Chamber of Commerce Address: Pedigo Park- 925 U.S. Highway 59 Loop North Livingston, TX . . .

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