Located 90 miles east of Dallas toward Longview on I-20, the city of Tyler lies within a short distance of several lakes and their surrounding woodlands and meadows. In the spring, the countryside is rich with a colorful and fragrant tapestry of blooming dogwoods, azaleas, roses, and myriads of wildflowers. In the fall, it is ripe with the golds, scarlets, nut browns, and velvet greens of an endless variety of East Texas trees, including oak, dogwood, pecan, pine, sweetgum and sycamore. The seat of, Smith County, Tyler is part of the Tyler, Texas metro area.
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01/10 Coming to The area Texas Shakespeare Festival Kilgore TX June27-July28 The Texas Shakespeare Festival employs high caliber actors, designers, and directors from throughout the nation. Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show. Dallas Greek Food Festival Dallas TX September27-29 The Greek Food Festival supports Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church's
ministries, community outreach, and youth programs.
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