Venues & Things to Do in
Quitman
Event spaces, museums, golf, fitness, bowling, and family entertainment in Quitman, Texas.
Major Venues & Attractions
The anchor venues of Quitman — researched and verified with official links.
Attraction
Wood County Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
23-acre arboretum at Governor Hogg Shrine park — themed gardens, a historic pony-truss bridge, and three small museums including the Ima Hogg Museum.
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Wedding & Event Venues (1)
- Carroll Green Civic Center city civic center with a stage, kitchen, and event hall at 602 McAllister St
Marinas & Boating (1)
Directory researched & verified by East Texas Online, 2026-07-05.
Venues Near Quitman
More spots within about 10 miles, in neighboring East Texas towns — worth the short drive.
Golf Resort
The Links at Land's End
Semi-private 18-hole golf resort on a peninsula in the middle of Lake Fork — lakeside fairways open to the public since 2000, with lodges and a pavilion for tournaments and getaways.
in Yantis · 7.3 mi away · Official site ↗
Historic Theater · capacity 200
Historic Select Theater & Lake Country Playhouse
Mineola's movie house since 1920, now run by the Lake Country Playhouse, showing films several days a week plus live plays and concerts.
in Mineola · ~8.7 mi away · Official site ↗
Wedding & Event Venues (6)
- The Venue at Cope Ranch ↗ in Mineola · ~8.7 mi · 369-acre ranch with an equestrian barn and indoor/outdoor chapels at 2979 FM 778
- Mineola Civic Center ↗ in Mineola · ~8.7 mi · 22,000 sq ft civic and conference center; Live Oak Ballroom seats up to 400
- Hidden Pines Venue ↗ in Mineola · ~8.7 mi · wedding and event venue at 387 CR 2667
- Beckham Hotel and Ballroom in Mineola · ~8.7 mi · historic downtown hotel with a ballroom
- Mustang Ranch in Alba · ~10 mi · lakeside ranch on Lake Fork for small weddings and events, 26 acres
- 4B Ranch Weddings and Events in Alba · ~10 mi · 212-acre ranch venue with a red barn and outdoor ceremony area
Marinas & Boating (1)
- Lake Fork Marina & Motel ↗ in Alba · ~10 mi · full-service Lake Fork marina since 1986 — motel, tackle shop, launch ramps
Nearby venues are drawn from neighboring towns within 10 miles of Quitman.
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Region-wide guides that put Quitman in context — where to go, what things cost, and how people actually live here.
East Texas Festivals and Annual Events
Season-by-season guide to East Texas festivals and events — Canton's First Monday Trade Days, the Texas Rose Festival, the Yamboree, Wonderland of Lights and more, checked against each host's own site.
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What to do in East Texas, checked against official sources: Tyler's Rose Garden and Caldwell Zoo, Canton's First Monday Trade Days, the Texas State Railroad, state parks, museums and festivals.
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Drive-time guide to day trips from Tyler: state parks, small towns, museums, and lakes within about 30 minutes, an hour, and up to three hours.
Read Guide →Best Lakes in East Texas
A fact-checked guide to 17 East Texas lakes, from Lake Fork's trophy bass and Caddo Lake to Toledo Bend, Sam Rayburn and Lake Tawakoni. Sizes, species, access and rules come from TPWD.
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