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Apr 28, 2023

For a destination with rich history and plenty of entertainment options, visit Kilgore, TX. With a vast variety of summer activities at your disposal, there is something that is a perfect fit for every member of your family.

1. Texas Shakespeare Festival

The only professional theater located in east Texas, specifically at 1200 Henderson Boulevard they host spectacular performances almost every day of the week, showcasing a multitude of genres that extend beyond Shakespeare’s work. Their rich history spans over 35 years, and they draw in some truly incredible local talent from across the state of Texas.

2. 4th of July Extravaganza

Located at the corner of East North Street and Wood Street, this patriotic festival is a must-see. With live music from a popular local band as well as a variety of food and beverage vendors, there is plenty of entertainment before the sun sets and the fireworks begin. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to enjoy extraordinary fireworks that light up the entire town at the end of the evening.

3. Kilgore Farmer’s Market

Each Saturday morning, the town gathers for a fantastic and diverse farmers market. With fresh, locally-grown produce and homemade goods, there is plenty to browse and purchase. Located at 100 North Commerce Street, the market features dozens of small businesses for you to support. Be sure to swing by Patterson Motors of Kilgore CDJR to take a look at our Jeep Wrangler selection, ensuring you have plenty of room for all your new goodies!

4. Rangerette Showcase & Museum

Located at 110 Broadway on the Kilgore College campus is this historical museum that showcases over 80 years of history of the best-known collegiate drill team. You can view past Rangerette performances on multiple TVs throughout the venueFor a more immersive experience, watch a showcase of a longer performance in their large theater. They also have a fabulous display of their ornate costumes over the years.

5. Kilgore Cruise Night 

Every last Saturday in the summer at 105 North Kilgore Street, witness ornate hot rods, classic cars, trucks, dragsters, and more gather downtown to show off their sweet rides. During cruise night, live music is played for your enjoyment along with food for purchase, door prizes, contests, and more. Keep the entire family entertained during this night of outdoor fun.

It’s clear that Kilgore is an excellent destination for family fun, no matter how different your interests may be. Don’t forget to pop by to pay us a quick visit at Patterson Motors of Kilgore CDJR and see just how friendly our community is as you chat with one of our local sales associates.

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