Your Local Guide to the Best of Cedar Creek Lake
Living the #LakeLife - and Sharing the Best of CCL
Trending This Week @ Cedar Creek Lake
Planning Your Weekend? Here’s What Locals Are Clicking on Most
🎉 Whistlestop’s Easter Brunch
The top website clicks of the week. Locals are making plans early for this Easter brunch with a twist.
🎨 REACH Workshops
The top event of the week. REACH’s community art events are proving that locals want more than just music this weekend.
🧺 Budget-Friendly Events
The top article of the week. Families and locals looking to keep it simple and easy.
This Is Lake Life—Shared Meals, Music Nights, and Meetups
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Local Events & Live Music
Mark your calendar and join us for the best of local culture, community spirit, and good times around the lake.
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Family Friendly Activities
Looking for something easy, active, & fun for the crew? Discover kid-friendly activities around Cedar Creek Lake.
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The Cedar Creek Lake Meetup
Meet new friends around Cedar Creek Lake, explore local hot spots, join group social dinners, park days, & more.
These aren’t chain restaurants— They’re the kind of places where the staff knows your name.
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Locally Owned Restaurants
No chains, no copy-paste menus — just real kitchens, real people, pet friendly patios and flavors as unique as the towns we call home.
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Farm to Table Venues
Weekend farmers markets, local produce stands and more. It’s East Texas flavor at its finest — seasonal, simple, and straight from the source.
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Wineries & Breweries
Here, tasting rooms feel more like backyard gatherings — full of character, local pride, and drinks made to be shared.
From hiking to kayaking and pickleball, there’s always a reason to get moving around Cedar Creek Lake.
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Fitness and Group Activities
Hit the trail, kayak the cove, or join a local fitness group — get active lake life style.
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Where to Play Pickleball
Quick games. New friends. Serious fun. The courts are ready when you are.
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Local Courses & Parks
Hit the greens, explore local trails, or just enjoy a quiet spot under the trees.
Lake Life Essentials - Everything you need for a perfect day on the water at Cedar Creek Lake.
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Boat & Jet Ski Rentals
Leave behind the constraints of land & experience the unparalleled freedom of the open water.
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Fish Like a Local
Let experienced guides show you the best spots, the right bait, and how to land your next big catch.
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Marinas & Boat Ramps
Fuel up, dock your boat, or catch the sunset from a local marina — it’s all part of the Cedar Creek experience.
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Vacation Rentals
Waterfront views, pet-friendly patios, and cozy spots with private docks — these stays make lake life feel like home.
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Drive through Rocky Ridge Safari, grill your own steak at 3 P’s in a Vine’s BYOM night, or plan a dog park playdate before dining on a pet-friendly patio.
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Check out our Events & Live Music page for what’s going on right now—live music, food trucks, festivals, and other local favorites.
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Yes! Enjoy splash pads, live music patios, scenic trails, and public fishing spots at no cost.
What Visitors Are Asking About Cedar Creek Lake
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