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Friday, November 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Smith County business groups are addressing workforce strain and will keep in touch with local officials as agencies adopt the federal 287(g) task force model—officials say the measures will help plan a path forward.  CBS19

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • East Texas Christmas tree farms are now open and welcome shoppers during the holiday season — visitors should check each farm’s website or social media for pricing and availability.  CBS19

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Holiday Showdown

    6:45-11:15 AM — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fee applies — Compete in a festive run with custom holiday finisher medals to mark your achievement.

    Sun, 11/30/25

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  • 2025 Rose City Christmas Parade and Drone Show

    6:30-11:59 p.m. — CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium — $1.00 or one canned food item — Experience the festive fun of the Rose City Christmas Parade and Drone Show with a theme of ‘Unite For Good’.

    Thu, 12/4/25

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  • Season's Greetings Running Event

    8:00 a.m. — Southside Park — Free entry — Run or walk in a friendly atmosphere with multiple distance options and medals for all participants.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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  • Chanukah Klezmer Concert

    7-9 p.m. — True Vine Brewing Company — In-person only — Celebrate Chanukah with joyful Klezmer music from the Tyler Klezmer Ensemble.

    Mon, 12/8/25

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  • Holiday Lights in the Garden

    5-8 p.m. — Tyler Rose Garden — Free admission — Experience a dazzling display of thousands of holiday lights in a festive wonderland.

    Tue, 12/9/25

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  • A Dickens' Christmas Celebration

    4 PM-8 PM — East Texas State Fair Administration Office — Paid parking — Experience a charming Olde English Christmas town with hot cocoa, carolers, and festive vendors.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

    4:30-9:00 p.m. — The SportsZone Bar and Grill — Tickets available online only — Celebrate the season in your ugliest sweater with games, contests, and festive cheer in Downtown Tyler.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • The Rider Open Mic Night

    6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Texas African American Museum — Affordable tickets include refreshments — Share your talents or enjoy a night of music and poetry.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Angela Owen Live Comedy Show

    7-10:15 p.m. — Rose City Comedy — Tickets from $74 — Enjoy a night of laughs with the talented Angela Owen in Tyler, TX.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Holiday Lights in the Garden

    5-8 p.m. — Tyler Rose Garden — Free admission — Experience a spectacular holiday display of twinkling lights and festive music in a beautiful garden setting.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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