Entertainment & Events in Longview, Texas

Special Events

Boat, RV & Camping Expo 903-237-4021
100 Grand Blvd.
Longview, TX 75601
In mid-January, Longview hosts the Boat, RV & Camping Expo. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to this exciting 60,000 square foot show featuring 40 plus exhibitors showing off the newest in watercraft, recreational vehicles, fishing and camping accessories. January 29-31, 2010 more
Freeze Your Fanny Bike Tour 903-234-9655
6000 Airline Road
Longview, TX 75605
Doris McQueen Primary
This fun bicycle tour and run takes place no matter how cold the weather. Participants willingly "freeze their fannies" for a great cause…the Special Olympics. Enjoy the scenic routes of 60mi. 46mi. 31mi. and 10mi. Our Cooridnator says, "Prepare yourself for the hills."The same hills are included in the 5k and 10k runs. more

Longview Symphony Orchestra 903-236-9739
P.O. Box 1825
Longview, TX 75606
The orchestra offers five annual performances between September and April. more
Make'n Em Laugh Comedy Show Vol. 1 903-220-2886
500 East Whaley Street
Longview, TX 75601
Longview Community Center
Come out and join a series of comedy shows coming to the East Texas area. This show will be held on August 31st at Longview Community Center with comedians Dother Sykes IV, Sarah Spooner, Regina Lacy, J. Lust, and headliner Angelia Walker. Doors will open at 8:00pm and the show will begin at 9:00pm there will be a $10.00 cover charge. For more information about this event and future events please visit www.lisasimmonslive.com. more
Neal McCoy's Benefit Concert 903-297-9000
P. O. Box 9544
Longview, TX 75604
Country singer and Longview Resident, Neal McCoy and his celebrity friends give this concert to raise money which provides assistance to children with serious illnesses. more

Theatre Longview 903-734-6059
500 East Whaley
Longview, TX 75601
Residents of Longview look forward to their productions each year. Please contact the theatre for upcoming events.

Longview Trade Days 903-753-4478
1123 Jaycee Drive
Longview, TX 75604
Located at Gregg County Fairgrounds
Held monthly, except in September, on the second full weekend, Longview Trade Days is the perfect time and place to find new and used items, coins, collectables, antiques, crafts, tools, and more. more

Fireworks Festival & Freedom Celebration 903-237-1230
100 Grand Blvd
Longview, TX 75601
In July, don’t miss the Fireworks Festival & Freedom Celebration. Your family is sure to love this gigantic fireworks show with patriotic music to celebrate the nation’s independence at the Longview Fairgrounds each year.

Downtown Christmas Parade 903-237-4040
410 N. Center
Longview, TX 75601
With over 125 entries, the area's biggest holiday parade features floats decorated to reflect the year's special theme. December 3, 2010 more