APRIL 17–18, 2026

Experience the excitement of East Texas Gusher Days! Enjoy arts and crafts, delicious food, and fantastic entertainment for all ages in Downtown Gladewater.

EVENT ITINERARY

FRIDAY 4/17
1:00 PM - Commercial and Food Vendors Open
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Live KYKX Broadcast (Stage)
6:00 PM - 42 Domino Charity Tournament
(Gladewater Rodeo Museum Annex)
7:00 PM - The Darrin Morris Band Concert (Stage, No Coolers)
10:00 PM - Festival Closes

SATURDAY 4/18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Gusher Days Car Show - Dale Cummings performance 10:00 AM
8:00 AM - The Nancy Burks Memorial
42 Domino Tournament
(Gladewater Rodeo Museum Annex)
10:00 AM - Commercial and Food Vendors Open
10:00 AM - Pledge of Allegiance
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo Queens (Stage)
12:00 PM & 3:00 PM League of Lions Wrestling
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM: DJ Randy Live (Stage)
1:00 PM: CASI Chili Cook-off
2:00 PM - Brownie Bowl Licking Contest (Stage)
3:00 PM - Longest Beard Contest (Stage)
7:00PM: The Tuxedo Cats Concert (Stage, No Coolers)
10:00PM: Festival Closes

SATURDAY 4/25
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Gusher Days Big Bass Classic (Lake Gladewater, check-in begins at 4:15 AM)

Thank you to our sponsors!

Main Events

Crafts

Browse over 100 Commercial Vendors

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Entertainment

Be entertained by live musical performances and more.

Explore The Fun

Food

Bring your appetite or your food truck!

Food Info

Competitions

Join the fun or cheer on the action in our exciting competitions!

Join the Fun

Become a Vendor

Be part of the fun—join our festival as a vendor! Showcase your products, connect with the crowd, and make lasting memories while sharing what you love.

Craft Booths

Showcase your own creations by becoming a vendor at this fun community event.

Get in Touch

For inquiries or additional information about the festival, feel free to contact us! We’re happy to help.

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