730A6F3D-286D-454C-B7D5-5B09D36A798D-27699C21-42E8-46ED-B282-F434F7B087B8.JPG

Downtown night_04.jpg

check out the upcoming improvements for downtown lufkin!

Lufkin Forward awarded the Golden Anvil Award!

A DOWNTOWN FOR EVERYONE.

Downtown Lufkin will be welcoming, diverse, and family-friendly where locals and visitors
can gather to explore, dine, shop, relax, and learn!

EXECUTIVE PROJECT SUMMARY

FULL FINAL REPORT

Goal # 5 > #downtownlufkin must be HEALTHY 🌿

1. Downtown provides opportunities to be active outdoors and have healthy food options.
2. Parks, plazas, and trails encourage people to congregate, socialize, and stay active.
3. Programs and events

GOAL # 4 > #downtownlufkin must be INVITING! 🥰

1. Public spaces are safe and inviting for everyone.

2. Downtown has public art and branding that conveys a sense of place and reflects the Lufkin community.  
3. Wayfinding signage and marketing

GOAL # 3 > #downtownlufkin must be MAGNETIC!

1. Downtown’s vibrancy attracts residents interested in urban living and a walkable, mixed-use neighborhood.  
2. Downtown has a regional draw that attracts travelers to explore Lufkin and East T

GOAL #2 > #downtownlufkin must be LIVELY 😎

1. Downtown offers a variety of entertainment for everyone, 7 days a week.  
2. Family-friendly spaces offer affordable events, playscapes, activities, and seating.  
3. Nightlife attracts adults to soc

GOAL 1 > #downtownlufkin must be DYNAMIC!

1. A variety of locally-owned and minority-owned restaurants and stores offer an array of goods, services, and family-friendly experiences.
2. Storefronts, attractive signage, and outdoor seating remain a