Visit Nacogdoches

Visit Nacogdoches The official Visitor Guide to what's happening now and what's up next in the oldest town in Texas.
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Did you know the Charles Bright Visitor Center has worn quite a few hats over the years?Before welcoming visitors to Nac...
09/05/2026

Did you know the Charles Bright Visitor Center has worn quite a few hats over the years?

Before welcoming visitors to Nacogdoches, this historic building served as the public library and, before that, the post office! 📬📚

Today, the Charles Bright Visitor Center continues to be a place where stories of Nacogdoches are shared and memories are made.

Want to learn more about the history behind this beloved building? Discover its story here: https://bit.ly/4y7TOcG

The Charles Bright Visitors Center will be closed on Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day. We’ll be back to our regular ...
09/04/2026

The Charles Bright Visitors Center will be closed on Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day.

We’ll be back to our regular schedule starting Tuesday, September 8th. We look forward to welcoming you then!

Visitor Information is available at visitnacogdoches.org

Headed to the Old Town Rig Down’s Saturday night concert with Tracy Lawrence? Skip the parking hassle; we’ve got you cov...
09/04/2026

Headed to the Old Town Rig Down’s Saturday night concert with Tracy Lawrence? Skip the parking hassle; we’ve got you covered!

Visit Nacogdoches is sponsoring free shuttle buses running on Saturday (9/12) from 5 pm–11 pm.

⭐ Pickup: City Recreation Center, First Baptist Church, La Quinta Inn & Suites, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites
⭐ Drop-off: Festival Park (Cox Street)

Reminder: The last shuttle departs at 11 pm, so make sure you’re ready to go when the night winds down!

Labor Day weekend is almost here! ☀️Looking for a fun way to make the most of the long weekend? Spend it in Nacogdoches!...
09/03/2026

Labor Day weekend is almost here! ☀️

Looking for a fun way to make the most of the long weekend? Spend it in Nacogdoches! Take a refreshing dip at Lake Nacogdoches, shop local at our unique boutique and antique stores, enjoy an early morning stroll along one of our scenic trails, or grab a delicious bite from local food trucks on the Downtown Square this Saturday.

For even more ways to plan your Labor Day weekend, visit VisitNacogdoches.org

Check out   in Nacogdoches this week! 😃 🚗 Kick off your Friday at the Classic Car Cruise-In at Clear Springs Nacogdoches...
09/02/2026

Check out in Nacogdoches this week! 😃

🚗 Kick off your Friday at the Classic Car Cruise-In at Clear Springs Nacogdoches beginning at 4 pm. Take a look at these timeless classics and enjoy a fun evening before checking out live music at local favorites like Bottlecap Alley Icehouse Grill, Fredonia Brewery, 1st City Cafe, and more.

💜 Saturday morning, SFA New Student Orientation and Family Programs is once again busing students to the Nacogdoches Farmers Market and Downtown Square from 8:30 am–2:30 pm. Shop local, grab a bite, and explore downtown before gearing up for an exciting night of Lumberjack football.

🏈 Stephen F. Austin State University’s first home football game of the season kicks off Saturday at 7 pm at Homer Bryce Stadium! Start the festivities early with SFA Alumni Association Tailgating at 4 pm at the new Pineywoods Dining Hall, then head to the stadium to cheer on the Lumberjacks.

Plus so much more!

09/01/2026

IT’S FOOTBALL SEASON IN NACOGDOCHES! 💜🏈

The wait is over, Lumberjack fans! SFA Football is back, and the first home game of the season is THIS Saturday! 🔥

📍 Homer Bryce Stadium
📅 Saturday, September 5th
⏰ Kickoff at 7 pm
🏈 SFA vs. Texas A&M-Commerce

Get ready for packed stands, big plays, Lumberjack pride, and a whole season of Friday-night football energy! Grab your purple, rally your crew, and let’s pack the stadium!

Round two is coming to Downtown Nacogdoches! SFA is busing students to downtown AGAIN this Saturday! 💜Hop on the bus and...
08/31/2026

Round two is coming to Downtown Nacogdoches! SFA is busing students to downtown AGAIN this Saturday! 💜

Hop on the bus and spend the day exploring everything happening in Downtown Nacogdoches! Browse the Nacogdoches Farmers Market, shop local, grab lunch, check out Market on Main Nac, find your next favorite food truck, or simply wander the Square and see where the day takes you.

📅 Saturday, September 5th | 8:30 am–2:30 pm
📍 Downtown Nacogdoches

Whether you’re still getting to know your new home or you’ve been here awhile, come see what makes Downtown Nacogdoches worth exploring. We’ll see you Saturday!

Step back in time at the Old University Building Nacogdoches Texas! 📚✨Often called the “Mother of Education in Texas,” t...
08/29/2026

Step back in time at the Old University Building Nacogdoches Texas! 📚✨

Often called the “Mother of Education in Texas,” this historic landmark played an important role in the story of education in Texas. Today, the Texas State Historical Landmark and National Register-listed building is home to a museum featuring period furnishings and artifacts that bring its history to life.

Come explore the Old Nacogdoches University Building and discover the stories of the people, places, and education that helped shape Nacogdoches and Texas. 🏛️

Old Town Rig Down is almost here! 🚛The trucks are rolling into Downtown Nacogdoches for two days of big rigs, live enter...
08/28/2026

Old Town Rig Down is almost here! 🚛

The trucks are rolling into Downtown Nacogdoches for two days of big rigs, live entertainment, special events, and a concert you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendars for September 11th–12th and check out the full lineup below.

📅 Friday, September 11th
🚛 12 pm: Trucks ready for viewing
🎶 12–7 pm: DJ J Black on the Square
🌟 6 pm: Special Guest Recognition
🎤 6:30 pm: Auction
✨ 7:30 pm: Light Show

📅 Saturday, September 12th
🚛 9 am: Trucks ready for viewing
🎶 9 am–4 pm: DJ on the Square
🏆 4:30 pm: Awards & Raffle Announcement
🎫 5 pm: Raffle Drawing
🎶 6 pm: National Anthem
🎶 6:05 pm: Heath Walker and the Stray Bullets in Festival Park
🎶 8 pm: Tracy Lawrence in Festival Park!

Bring the whole family, explore Downtown Nacogdoches, check out the trucks, and stick around Saturday night for an unforgettable concert!

📍 Downtown Nacogdoches & Festival Park

We’ll see you at Old Town Rig Down! 🤠🚛

08/27/2026

Brendyn's BBQ in Downtown Nacogdoches has earned a spot among Texas Monthly’s 2025 Top 50 BBQ Joints in Texas! 🔥

From mouthwatering brisket and ribs to juicy sausage and steaming sides, Brendyn's is serving up the kind of Texas barbecue that keeps locals coming back for more.

Planning your next trip to Nacogdoches? Stop by Brendyn's BBQ and taste for yourself what all the rave is about! 🤠🍖

Address

200 E Main Street
Nacogdoches, TX
75961

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

+19365647351

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