TEXAS, USA — EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above aired on Oct. 4, 2022.
Local police departments are celebrating National Night Out with an annual block parties across East Texas.
Police departments across the country host an annual event or attend events such as block parties, festivals, parades, or cookouts to build a relationship between neighbors and law enforcement.
Below is a list of NNO events across East Texas:
Athens:
Oct. 3: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Coleman Park. Register block parties by Sept. 25 by contacting Sandy Murillo at 903-675-5454 or emailing her at smurillo@athenstx.gov. For more informatin, click here.
Bullard:
Oct. 3: 6 to 8 p.m. at Downtown Bullard. For more informaton, click here.
Henderson:
- Oct. 3: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Fairpark. Live music, free hotdogs, petting zoo, vendors, and more! For more information, click here.
Jacksonville
- Oct. 3: 6 to 9 p.m. at the Jacksonville Public Library. For more information, click here.
Jefferson:
- Oct. 3: 5:30 to 8 p.m.. For more information, click here.
Kilgore:
- Oct. 3: 6 to 8 p.m. For more information, click here.
- Chandler St. Church of Christ 2700 Chandler
- Danny Owens/Casey Freeman 16 Parkview
- St. Lukes Pumpkin Patch 401 E Main
- Macassin Trl and Woodway 3507 Danville Dr.
- Mark & Tammy Greene 211 Horseshoe
- Daniel & Lanita Gantt 601 Beckley
- Dal & Laura Hedrick 2411 Ivy
- Mike & Heidid Gibson 7 Rim Rd
- Post Oak Baptist Church 4200 SH 42
- VanDoren/Williams Families
- Lawana Sistruck 35 Eden Place
- First Baptist-Danville 229 Utzman Rd
Longview:
- Sept. 5: National Night Out Kickoff is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Maude Cobb Convention Center. Free to the community.
- Oct. 3: Neighborhood parties registration here
Marshall:
- Oct. 3: 6 to 8 p.m. at the Harrison County Courthouse Square. For more information, click here.
Nacogdoches:
- Oct. 3: 5:30 to 8 p.m., email ayresb@nactx.us to register block parties by Sept. 28.
Palestine:
- Oct. 3: 5 to 9 p.m.
- Hampton Chase Apartments - 1020 Turner Dr – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Old Town at Calhoun Park – 1700 E. Calhoun St – 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Grace Methodist Church - 2130 Country Club Road - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Kurtwood Block Party - 308 Stephanie Dr - 6:00pm - 8:00 pm
Kolstad Area Block Party – 305 E. Kolstad St - 6:00pm - 8:00 pm
Gardner Drive Block Party - 402 Gardner Dr. - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Pinewoods/The Circle Block Party – 109 Variah St – 5:45 pm – 8:00 pm
Court Drive Block Party – 2114 Court Dr – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Shorin-Ryu Westwood - 3120 W Oak St - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Larry Street Park – 910 Larry St - 8:15 pm - 10:30 pm
1300 Crockett Rd Block Party - 1311 Crockett Road - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McCullough Street Block Party - 105 McCollough St - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
United Pentecostal Church - 1400 S. Loop 256 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Angelina/Hood Block Party - 900 E Angelina St - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tyler:
Police departments are encouraging residents to register their block party before the deadline in each city.