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Events and things to do in Longview, TX reflect the city's friendly, community-focused character. The walkable downtown area serves as a cultural hub, with historic brick streets connecting local venues. A calendar full of annual festivals, seasonal concert series, and local theatre productions creates a lively atmosphere.

Downtown Longview offers a walkable evening out, with stops at places like Oil Horse Brewing Co. before or after a local performance.
Major touring productions, from Broadway shows to concerts, find a stage at the Belcher Center at LeTourneau University.
Large-scale community events bring the city together, including the annual Great Texas Balloon Race and the seasonal Downtown Live concert series.

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The Great Handmakers Market - Longview

Sat, Oct 3 • 1:00 PM

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Pink Out Walk 2026

Fri, Oct 23 • 8:00 AM

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living

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Boo & Brew at Longview Mall

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

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FH VOLUNTEER - Zach Williams Tour / Longview, TX

Thu, Nov 5 • 5:30 PM

Belcher Center at LU

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Sat, Dec 5 • 7:00 PM

Longview Community Center

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"Concert Under the Stars Halloween Fright Fest" Kelli Grant Queen of Swing

Fri, Oct 2 • 7:00 PM + 3 more

Kokomo Theatre

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The Great Handmakers Market - Longview

Sat, Oct 3 • 1:00 PM

Longview Exhibit Center

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Business Analytics Certification (CBAP) Training in Longview, TX

Tue, Oct 6 • 9:00 AM + 2 more

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Gregg County Historical Museum Ghost Hunt

Sat, Oct 17 • 9:00 PM

214 N Fredonia St

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Pink Out Walk 2026

Fri, Oct 23 • 8:00 AM

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living

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Boo & Brew at Longview Mall

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Longview Mall

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FH VOLUNTEER - Zach Williams Tour / Longview, TX

Thu, Nov 5 • 5:30 PM

Belcher Center at LU

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Longview Community Center

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Sat, Oct 3 • 12:00 AM CDT

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A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

Wed, Oct 7 • 7:30 PM GMT+1

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International Webinar on Ultrasound Imaging in Physiotherapy

Sat, Oct 10 • 10:30 AM GMT+1

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Virtually Presents: Madeline Miller

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Sat, Oct 3 • 12:00 AM CDT

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Sat, Oct 10 • 10:30 AM GMT+1

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Sat, Oct 10 • 7:30 PM

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Gregg County Historical Museum Ghost Hunt

Sat, Oct 17 • 9:00 PM

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ETWP Somm Select Deductive Tasting Class @ Enoch's Stomp - October 26th

Mon, Oct 26 • 6:00 PM

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Like, Oh My Gosh Murder Mystery

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Walkers Mill Vineyard & Winery

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The Great Handmakers Market - Longview

Sat, Oct 3 • 1:00 PM

Longview Exhibit Center

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Pink Out Walk 2026

Fri, Oct 23 • 8:00 AM

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living

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Boo & Brew at Longview Mall

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Longview Mall

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FH VOLUNTEER - Zach Williams Tour / Longview, TX

Thu, Nov 5 • 5:30 PM

Belcher Center at LU

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The Great Handmakers Market - Longview

Sat, Oct 3 • 1:00 PM

Longview Exhibit Center

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Pink Out Walk 2026

Fri, Oct 23 • 8:00 AM

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living

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Boo & Brew at Longview Mall

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Longview Mall

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FH VOLUNTEER - Zach Williams Tour / Longview, TX

Thu, Nov 5 • 5:30 PM

Belcher Center at LU

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Points of Interest near Longview

Andys Frozen Custard

Paul Boorman Trail Park

Longview Arboretum And Nature Center

Frequently asked questions about Longview

What free events are available in Longview?

Longview hosts several popular free events for the community. The Downtown Live concert series brings free music to Heritage Plaza in the spring and fall. Additionally, the quarterly ArtWalk offers a free, self-guided tour of local artists and performers in downtown businesses.

Where can I find live music events in Longview?

Live music is a key part of the local scene. The Belcher Center hosts national touring musical acts, while the Downtown Live series features free outdoor concerts. For a more casual setting, venues like Oil Horse Brewing Co. often have local musicians perform.

Are there family-friendly activities in the Longview area?

The city offers many activities for families and children. ArtsView Children's Theatre provides year-round productions and workshops. Annual traditions like the Gregg County Fair and the Great Texas Balloon Race are major family-friendly events with entertainment for all ages.

How is the nightlife in downtown Longview?

Nightlife in downtown Longview centers on its walkable, historic setting. The area includes a mix of restaurants and local spots like Oil Horse Brewing Co. The evenings are active, especially when a performance is happening at a nearby theatre or a community event is underway.

What are some unique date night ideas in Longview?

A great date night could involve seeing a play at Theatre Longview. Another option is attending a performance by the Longview symphony at the Belcher Center. Combining a show with dinner at one of the restaurants in the downtown cultural district makes for a complete evening.

Is there a local arts scene?

Longview has a dedicated arts and culture scene. The Arts!Longview Cultural District anchors this with venues like Theatre Longview and ArtsView Children's Theatre. The community's appreciation for the arts is celebrated during the quarterly ArtWalk event, which showcases local talent.

Which big annual events happen in Longview?

Longview is known for its large annual community events. Each spring brings the Longview PRCA Rodeo, while the Great Texas Balloon Race is a major festival held in early summer. In the fall, the Gregg County Fair attracts crowds for a full week of festivities.

Does Longview have food and drink events?

The local food scene is highlighted at various community gatherings. The Historic Longview Farmers Market runs from spring through fall, showcasing local producers. Additionally, popular events like Downtown Live always feature a variety of local food trucks for attendees to enjoy.