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Palestine is a charming East Texas town that boasts more than 1,800 historic sites, including the award-winning Main Street District. www.linktr.ee/Palestinetx

01/22/2025

What is one thing you'd love to see in Palestine this year?

01/21/2025

🔥🍖 BBQ Goodness at Shep's in Palestine, TX! 🍖🔥

Located at 1013 E Palestine Ave, Palestine, TX, Shep's BBQ is a local gem known for its excellent food, top-notch service, and reasonable prices, making every visit a great experience.

⭐ Review Spotlight: "Best BBQ in East Texas! Excellent food, excellent service, reasonable prices. Overall great experience. Haven’t had anything here that wasn’t great, brisket, ham & hot links are all some of the best I’ve ever had and their sides are money. If you’re anywhere near Palestine you gotta stop here." - Garry S.

Dine-in or carry-out. Call (903) 729-4206 to place your order!

🌟 Have you tried Shep's BBQ? Share your experience in the comments below!

📷| Jessica Serna My Curly Adventures

01/20/2025

🎉 Discover the Excitement in Palestine, TX: January 20th - 26th! 🎉

Get ready for a week filled with amazing events and activities you won't want to miss:

Monday:
🎨 Unleash Your Inner Artist: Join the Valentine Card Watercolor Class at Old Town Vintage & More at 4 PM.
🧠 Test Your Trivia Skills: Trivia Night at Pint & Barrel starting at 7 PM. Bring your A-game!

Tuesday:
🎤 Show Off Your Talent: Open Mic Night at Pint and Barrel Drafthouse starting at 7 PM. Are you the next big star?

Wednesday:
📚 Magical Story Time: Bring the little ones for Story Time at the Palestine Public Library at 10:30 AM and again at 1 PM.
🎭 Join the Improv Fun: Improv Troupe Meeting at the Texas Theatre starting at 6:30 PM. Laughter guaranteed!

Thursday:
📖 Book Lovers Unite: Brown Bag Lunch Book Talk at the Palestine Public Library at 12 PM. Bring your favorite book and lunch!

Friday:
🐚 Crafty Morning: Sea Shell Decoupage Class at Old Town Vintage & More at 10 AM. Get creative with seashells!
🎨🍷 Sip and Paint: Paint N Sip at Home Grill Steak House at 8 PM. Unwind with a glass of wine and a paintbrush.

Saturday:
⚙️ Immerse in Steampunk: Steampunk Weekend at the Faire of Champions. Step into a fantastical world of gears and goggles.
🎨🍷 Another Chance to Sip and Paint: Paint N Sip at Home Grill Steakhouse at 8 PM. Don't miss the fun!

Sunday:
⚙️ Steampunk Adventure Continues: Steampunk Weekend at the Faire of Champions. A perfect way to wrap up the week.

There's something for everyone in Palestine this week! Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement.

Planning a trip to Palestine??? Be sure to check out our event calendar here > https://www.visitpalestine.com/p/things-to-do/eventscalendar
or contact us at (903)723-3014.

Save the Date | Dogwood Trails Celebration | March 21st-April 6th, 2025

01/16/2025

🌸✨ Exciting News! ✨🌸

Fairy Garden Registration and Fairy Garden Workshop Registration are officially open! 🌟

Whether you're a crafty individual, a seasoned gardener, or just someone looking to have some fun, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity, connect with the community, and delight our visitors exploring Palestine.

We're also hosting our Fairy Garden Workshop on March 11th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. It's a fantastic chance to forage, work together, share ideas, and create your enchanting fairy gardens with fellow designers. 🌿🧚‍♀️✨

To register for the Fairy Garden Trails Permits and the workshop, visit our website at https://www.visitpalestine.com/fairygardens. Spaces are limited, so sign up now to secure your spot! 📅

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact us. Let’s make this year’s Fairy Garden Trails the most magical yet! 🌼💫

🌸 Don't forget to tag your friends who would love to join in the fun! 🌸

01/15/2025

What is your favorite way to relax & unwind?

01/14/2025

🌟 Discover Foxhouse Bar & Grill 🌟

Looking for a great spot to unwind and enjoy some delicious food? Look no further than Foxhouse Bar & Grill! 🍔🍻

Why Visit Foxhouse?

Amazing Menu: From juicy burgers to mouth-watering steaks, there's something to satisfy every craving. Don't forget to try their signature Foxhouse wings!

Craft Beers & Cocktails: Enjoy a wide selection of craft beers, creative cocktails, and your favorite spirits. 🥂🍹

Chill Atmosphere: Whether you're hanging out with friends or on a date night, Foxhouse offers the perfect ambiance to relax and have a good time.

Live Music Events: Check out their page for exciting live music events, including bands, Latino Night, DJ Pilot, and Karaoke.

📍 Location: 3814 W Oak St, Palestine, TX
⏰ Hours: Monday-Thursday: 11 AM - 11 PM, Friday-Saturday: 11 AM - 2:00 AM, Sunday: 11 AM - 9 PM

Visit Foxhouse Bar & Grill for great food, drinks, and unforgettable moments! Tag your friends and make plans to visit this weekend. 🍽️✨

📷| Foxhouse Bar & Grill

01/13/2025

🎉 Celebrate National Sticker Day with Us! 🎉

We're spreading the sticker love at the Visitor Center! 🌟 Swing by and snag some FREE stickers to brighten up your day.

📍 Location: Palestine Visitor Center, 825 W Spring St, Palestine, TX 75801
🕰️ Hours: Mon-Fri, 10AM-5PM

Choose from our two awesome designs:
- Visit Palestine Texas
- Dogwood Trails Capital of Texas

And guess what? These stickers are available all year round! Whether you're jazzing up your laptop, water bottle, or just love collecting fun stickers, we've got the perfect ones for you. 🎨✨

Bonus: Snap a photo of your new stickers and tag us to share the fun!

Don’t miss out—come get your stickers and join the fun at the Visitor Center! See you soon! 🌟

01/13/2025

🎉 What's Happening in Palestine, TX: January 13th - 19th, 2025 🎉

Discover all the exciting events happening around town this week!

Monday:
🎤 Trivia Night at Pint and Barrel Drafthouse starting at 7 PM. Test your knowledge starting at 7 PM. Test your knowledge and have fun with friends!

Tuesday:
🧶 Stitched w/ Love crochet and knitting at the Palestine Public Library at 10 AM. Get creative and connect with fellow crafters!
🎙️ Open Mic at Pint & Barrel Drafthouse starting at 7 PM. Showcase your talent or cheer on the performers!

Wednesday:
📚 Story Time at the Palestine Public Library at 10:30 AM and 1 PM. Perfect for the little ones to enjoy some enchanting tales.

Thursday:
🎨 Craft Night at the Palestine Public Library from 5 PM - 7 PM. Bring out your inner artist and create something special.

Friday:
📅 Plan It Pretty Workshop at The Dancing Dandelion from 6 PM - 9 PM. Learn to make dividers, bookmarks, dashboards, and more to from 6 PM - 9 PM. Learn to make dividers, bookmarks, dashboards, and more to beautify your planner!

Saturday:
🛡️ Faire of Champions' Highland Games Weekend at 4033 ACR 2212. Experience thrilling games and medieval fun!
🎭 "The Sound of Music" ADULT auditions at the Texas Theatre at 10 AM. Calling all aspiring actors—don’t miss your chance!

Sunday:
🛡️ Faire of Champions' Highland Games Weekend at 4033 ACR 2212. Day two of the epic event!
🎭 "The Sound of Music" CHILD auditions at the Texas Theatre at 10 AM. Young stars, this is your moment! 📅 Plan It Pretty Workshop at The Dancing Dandelion from 3 PM - 6 PM. Another opportunity to get crafty and creative with your planner.

Curious Museum - Open Saturday through Monday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Dive into interactive exhibits that inspire creativity and learning for all ages.

Railroad Heritage Center - Open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Explore the rich history of railroads with captivating displays.
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Check out our full calendar { https://www.visitpalestine.com/p/things-to-do/eventscalendar } and plan your next trip to Palestine, TX! There's something for everyone to enjoy! 😊✨

🗓Save the Date | Dogwood Trails Celebration | March 21st - April 06, 2025

01/08/2025

What is your go-to spot for coffee or tea in town?

01/07/2025

🌭✨ Come Visit SUBS & DOGS! ✨🌭

📍 Location: 407 W Palestine Ave, Palestine, TX
📞 Phone: 903-729-5356
⏰ Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Sat-Sun: Closed

Serving our community with delicious meals since 1989, SUBS & DOGS is your go-to spot for mouthwatering subs, hot dogs, and more in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Call-in orders are welcome, and don't miss their daily specials!

Daily Specials: Indulge in a different half sub and drink special each day.

Customer Review: "This is a great place for an affordable, delicious, filling lunch. I had the chicken fajita baked potato and it was excellent! Friendly people, clean restaurant, great food, at a bargain price. What more could you ask for? Give them a try. You won't be disappointed." – Rodney S.

Don't miss out on the flavorful offerings at SUBS & DOGS! 🌭🎉
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01/06/2025

🌟 Discover the Excitement in Palestine, TX This Week! 🌟

Monday:
🧠 Trivia Night at Pint and Barrel Drafthouse - Test your knowledge and join the fun starting at 7:00 PM. Who will be the trivia champion?

Tuesday:
🧶 Stitched W/Love Crochet and Knitting at the Palestine Public Library - Cozy up with fellow crafters from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and create something beautiful.
🎤 Open Mic Night at Pint & Barrel - Unleash your inner star and perform for a supportive audience starting at 7:00 PM.

Wednesday:
📚 Story Time at the Palestine Public Library - Let your imagination run wild with enchanting stories from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Saturday:
🎩 Pineywoods Living History & New Year's Ball 2025 at Salmon Lake Park Texas in Grapeland - Step back in time and celebrate in style.
⚔️ Viking Invasion at the Faire of Champions - Experience the thrill of Viking life.
⛳ Saturday Morning Mini Disc Golf at the Iron Spike Disc Golf Course - Tee off at 10:00 AM.

Sunday:
⚔️ Viking Invasion continues at the Faire of Champions - Don’t miss the epic conclusion of the Viking festivities.

Curious Museum - Open Saturday through Monday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Dive into interactive exhibits that inspire creativity and learning for all ages.

Railroad Heritage Center - Open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Explore the rich history of railroads with captivating displays.

Don't miss out on the exciting activities and events happening this week in Palestine, TX!
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Check out our full calendar { https://www.visitpalestine.com/p/things-to-do/eventscalendar } and plan your next trip to Palestine, TX!
There's something for everyone to enjoy! 😊✨

🗓Save the Date | Dogwood Trails Celebration | March 21st - April 06, 2025

01/02/2025

🌟 Happy National Motivation and Inspiration Day! 🌟

As we step into 2025, let's celebrate the power of motivation and inspiration together. We all have goals, dreams, and words that keep us going. Today, we want to hear from YOU! 💬✨

What's your word or phrase for the New Year?
Share it with us in the comments and tell us why it inspires you!

Let's spread positivity and uplift each other. Your word might be just what someone else needs to hear today. 💖

Join the conversation and let's inspire each other to make 2025 our best year yet! 💪✨

01/01/2025

🎉✨ Experience Palestine, TX in 2025! ✨🎉

As we welcome 2025, we're excited for you to explore all that Palestine has to offer—from nature to history, to architecture, and of course, our amazing events!

📅 Jan-Mar 2025 Events:

🏰 Faire of Champions: Every weekend from January 4th - February 2nd

✔️ Pineywoods Living History & New Year's Ball 2025: January 11-12 at Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland, TX More info

🎭 Mardi Gras Parade: February 22nd

🌸 87th Annual Dogwood Trails Celebration: March 21st - April 6th (Palestine is the Dogwood Trails Capital of Texas)

🌸 Dogwood Festival: March 22nd

🎻 21st Annual Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival: March 21-23

🏍️ Nitty Gritty Chopper City: March 20-22 at Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland, TX More info

🎭 LIVE Show at the Texas Theater "The Sound of Music": March 28th-30th and April 4th-6th

Whether you’re exploring our historic downtown, hiking through scenic trails, or enjoying one of our unique festivals, you’ll find a warm welcome and friendly faces.

📞 Planning Your Visit:
Give us a call at (800) 659-3484 or check out www.visitpalestine.com for help planning your trip to Palestine. We’re here to assist you with all your travel needs!

🌟 "Wonderful little town full of history. A must for your Texas bucket list. Many things to see and do all year round. Friendly people." - Mike G.

12/31/2024

🎉✨ Happy New Year's Eve, Palestine! ✨🎉

As we prepare to welcome 2025, let's celebrate safely and cherish the moments with our loved ones.

Stay safe, make memories, and enjoy every moment! 🌟✨

12/31/2024

🌮✨ Check Out La Chaparra’s Tex-Mex Restaurant! ✨🌮

📍 Location: 2010 W Oak Street, Palestine, TX 📞 Phone: 903-723-0271

Hours:

Tuesday-Friday: 6:00AM-2:00PM

Saturday: 7:00AM-2:00PM

Sunday: 8:00AM-2:00PM

Enjoy breakfast served all day and take advantage of their convenient drive-thru. Call in orders are welcome!

Holiday Closure: La Chaparra’s will be closed from December 24th to January 1st for the holidays. They will resume regular business hours on January 2nd.

Customer Review: "La Chaparra’s Tex-Mex is hands down the best place for a hearty breakfast and authentic Tex-Mex flavors in Palestine. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff make every visit a pleasure. Highly recommend their breakfast tacos!" – Jane D.

Come and savor the authentic Tex-Mex flavors at La Chaparra's! 🌮🎉
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12/30/2024

🎄✨ Exciting Events in Palestine! ✨🎄

📅 Monday, December 30th: Last day for the Walk of Lights from 6:00PM-9:00PM. Don’t miss this beautiful display of lights and community spirit!

📅 Tuesday, December 31st:

Queen St. Grille's New Year's Eve Dinner: Two seatings at 5:00PM & 8:00PM. Call to re New Year's Eve Dinner: Two seatings at 5:00PM & 8:00PM. Call to reQueen St. Grilleserve your spot!

Kenny McCann and the Painted Desert Band will be playing at the The Shelton Gin starting at 9:30PM.

📅 Wednesday, January 1st: Dash and Slash 5K at the Palestine YMCA starting at 9:00AM. Start your new year with a healthy run!

📅 Thursday, January 2nd: Teen Night at the Palestine Public Library at 5:30PM. Enjoy Art Journaling and more fun activities!

📅 Saturday, January 4th:

Grand Opening of Faire of Champions.

Saturdays on Main in Downtown Palestine.

Lee Mathis & The Brutally Handsome at Foxhouse Bar & Grill starting at 7:00PM.

📅 Sunday, January 5th: Half-Price Sunday at the Curious Museum. Bring the family for a fun and educational day!

Join us in celebrating the holiday season and welcoming the new year with joy and festivity. 🎉🎅🍽️

Address

825 W Spring Street
Palestine, TX
75801

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Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm

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https://www.visitpalestine.com/

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