| Through September 13 America 250: The Caddo Nation and Native Perspectives. Longview. Longview Museum of Fine Arts. lmfa.org Through June 30 Juneteenth Exhibition by Humanities Texas. Longview. Longview City Hall, 300 W. Cotton St. longviewtexas.gov June 6, 7 and 13, 14 Broadway Musical Revue. Winnsboro. Songs from Rent, South Pacific, and other musicals. Presented by the Bowery Players and WCA Community Choir. Winnsboro Center for the Arts. www.winnsborocenterforthearts.com June 12- 14 Great Texas Balloon Race. Longview. Patriotic Drone Show, balloon glow, concerts, and competitive hot air balloon racing. gtbr.net June 12-20 Hopkins County Dairy Festival, Balloon Fest, and Ice Cream Freeze Off. Sulphur Springs. (903) 885-8071. www.hopkinscountydairyfestival.com June 12-August 30 America 250 Trailblazing Texas Wonder Women Exhibition. McKinney. Artworks highlighting women of Texas who transformed society as icons and pioneers in leadership, innovation, entertainment, business, and activism. Atrium Gallery, Cotton Mill Arts District. millhousefoundation.org/atrium-gallery June 13 42nd Annual Tomato Fest. Jacksonville. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. More than 500 vendors, food, shopping, entertainment, and fun. www.jacksonvilletexas.com/tomato-fest June 13 Texas Blueberry Festival. Nacogdoches. www.visitnacogdoches.org June 19 Piney Woods Express Steam. Palestine. Step aboard the Piney Woods Express Steam Excursion for a scenic journey through East Texas and 135 years of history. Powered by No. 30, a 1917 Baldwin Locomotive Works, this 4-hour round-trip departs from the historic Palestine Rail Depot and includes a layover at Rusk Rail Depot for lunch, exploration, and history. Multiple seating options available. (855) 632-7729. www.texasstaterailroad.net Juneteenth. Terrell. An important day of remembrance and cultural pride. Terrell’s Juneteenth celebration honors freedom with performances, speakers, food, and community fellowship. This celebration is held in historic Breezy Hill Park. discoverterrell.com Juneteenth in the Park. Longview. Noon-8 p.m., Teague Park, 415 American Legion Blvd. longviewtexas.gov June 20 Juneteenth. Longview. Parade 10 a.m., Festival, Noon-7 p.m. with food, music, children’s activities, historical sessions at Broughton Park; Business Expo, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Broughton Recreation Center. longviewtexas.gov Dogwood Jamboree. Palestine. Musicians from all over East Texas gather to perform live in this Branson-style event with comedy, music, and fun for the whole family. (800) 659-3484 Father’s Day Lunch Train. Palestine. (855) 632-7729. www.texasstaterailroad.net Bri Bagwell. Winnsboro. Winnsboro Center for the Arts. www.winnsborocenterforthearts.com |