LongviewNow! Winter 2023 Issue

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Three great, unique spots for your next celebration 1

The Green Julieanna

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The Green is a nine-acre, outdoor event area doubling as a Park

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with a gift shop, classrooms, and rentable meeting spaces. 903-212-2181. Check out our Facebook page for the latest info or click here.

art, and music. Climbable obstacles, including rock climbing McWhorter

making it an ideal location to plan celebrations of all kinds.

through native East Texas trees and natural wildlife.

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Educational installations strive to teach about health, nature,

Downtown

reforestation effort, with a half-mile walking trail meandering

Downtown Longview stands as a vibrant and dynamic hub,

natural adventure. A large pavilion is available for any event or

and a strong sense of community, Tyler St and the surrounding

bring a picnic basket and settle in the shade for a wonderful

areas offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere that sets

afternoon. The Green is open every day from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

the stage for memorable festivities. Downtown Longview is

Longview Arboretum

home to several unique places for people to have a unique

The Longview Arboretum and Nature Center, located on 29

choose depending on your mood, ice cream, coffee, shops,

acres just east of Maude Cobb Convention Center, features

Guthrie museums, and more all on one street, this area of town

formal gardens, fountains, pavilions, and exuberant plant

Jackson provides a plethora of options to celebrate life.

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With its charming historic streets, diverse local businesses,

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in miniature for your thrill seekers in training, evoke a sense of

collections, all strung like pearls along a smooth walking path

Cargill Long Park

celebration experience. With different restaurant options to

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meandering under a canopy of East Texas pine trees. This unique setting is perfect for weddings, engagements, private

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parties, large events, and photo sessions. The Spring and Fall ROOTS Concert Series brings live entertainment to the great brings environmental and conservation enlightenment to our great indoors. Summer hours are Wednesday-Saturday, 7 a.m.-3p.m., and Lear Park

Sunday 12 p.m.-5p.m. The Nature Center at 706 WestComplex Cotton Sports Street welcomes daily admissions or scheduled group tours

Cotton Longview Arboretum

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