As Memorial Day 2012 approaches, East Texans are looking for things to do that will help ease the pain at the pump, but will still allow for a fun weekend. Here's a list of openings and closings on Memorial Day, as well as a list of fun things going on around East Texas.

7th Annual Party In The Pines: May 27-29 at the Longview Fair Grounds

Banks: Closed
City Offices: Closed
Lake Tyler: Open all day
Lake Palestine: Open all day
Libraries: Closed
Post Office: Closed
Schools: Closed
Trash Pick Up: Will resume Tuesday, May 30
Tyler State Park: Open all day
Caldwell Zoo: Normal hours.
Walmart: Open -- regular hours
Target: Open -- regular hours
Brookshire's: Open -- regular hours
Movie Theaters: Open -- regular hours. Click here for information on Tyler & Longview's theaters.

Know of a great Memorial Day event? Let us know about it in the comments below and we'll add it to the list!

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