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About Lufkin Convention Center

Welcome to the Lufkin Convention Center, the heart of Angelina County's event scene. Located at 1200 Ellen Trout Dr in Lufkin, this multi-building venue complex hosts large-scale gatherings—from state fairs to community rodeos and regional expos. The expansive space includes a 90,000 sq ft Main Building arena with permanent seating for up to 6,950 and portable seating for up to 10,000, plus a 62,500 sq ft outdoor Pavilion with a 100’ x 200’ arena. The venue is jointly operated by Angelina County, ensuring local stewardship and reliable event planning support.

Whether you’re planning a concert, trade show, or rodeo, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you secure your tickets and make plans with confidence.

Nearby lodging options include Sleep Inn / MainStay Suites Lufkin at 2409 N Timberland Dr and Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites at 3211 S 1st St. For transportation, Brazos Transit District operates fixed routes around Lufkin, with the Lufkin Transfer Point and Greyhound stops at 302 S 1st St. If you’re exploring other local venues, Pitser Garrison Civic Center at 601 N 2nd St is a separate nearby venue with roughly 2,000 capacity and a variety of community events. When you’re ready to attend, secure your seats through our trusted partners—we’ll help you navigate seating options, parking guidance for large events, and dining suggestions that fit your plans. For the best insider recommendations on hotels and restaurants, look for affiliate partner listings on this page.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • George H. Henderson Jr. Exposition Center (Angelina County Expo Center) address: 1200 Ellen Trout Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901.
  • Main Building: 90,000 sq ft arena space with a 110' x 255' arena; permanent seating for 6,950 and portable seating up to 10,000.
  • Pavilion: 62,500 sq ft outdoor pavilion with a 100’x200’ arena.
  • Notable events hosted: Texas State Forest Festival, Angelina County Benefit Rodeo, Angelina County Fair, and other regional events.
  • Parking: Free on-site parking; multiple lots with room for thousands of vehicles; parking guidance available for large events.
  • Ownership/management: in 2023, Angelina County assumed ownership/management of the expo center.
  • Nearby hotels: Sleep Inn / MainStay Suites Lufkin (2409 N Timberland Dr, 75904); Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites (3211 S 1st St, 75901).
  • Transit: Brazos Transit District (BTD) operates fixed routes in Lufkin; Lufkin Transfer Point available; Greyhound stops at Lufkin Brazos Transit District (302 S 1st St).
  • Pitser Garrison Civic Center (Pitser Garrison Convention Center) is a separate Lufkin venue at 601 N 2nd St with about 2,000 capacity; has hosted events like ice skating and local fundraisers.