The East Texas Big Event

Community Wide Day of Serivce

Help give back to the Tyler community! The East Texas Big Event is a collaborative service project hosted by The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler Junior College, and The City of Tyler. Past service projects have included collaborations with numerous organizations including PATH, City of Tyler Downtown, Tyler Rose Garden, Breckenridge Village, Fun Forest Park, Discovery Science Place, Smith County Historical Society and Handup Network. 

The East Texas Big Event will be on Saturday, February 22, 2025 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM in Bergfeld Park amphitheater: 1510 S College Ave, Tyler, TX 75702. Volunteers will meet at Bergfeld Park amphitheater, check-in, disperse to service locations then return for a celebration and lunch. 

Sign ups open January 27, 2025 - February 12, 2025. T-Shirts and lunch will be provided to all volunteers. Check back on this page for registration- coming soon!