'RiseUp For Children' Rally, March + Meeting August 15
The general public is invited to a rally in Texarkana to RiseUP for the Children and bring awareness about sexual abuse of children and knowing the signs to look for.
Events
Texarkana, Arkansas Second Saturday Recycling Day Aug. 8
The City of Texarkana, Arkansas will continue it’s second Saturday recycling efforts at the City Shop, located at 2601 Dudley Street
LifeShare Blood Drives This Week 8/5 - 8/9
LifeShare Blood Services here in Texarkana is in need of blood donations of all types due to the current shortage we are experiencing. Below are several locations of blood drives going on this week, if you can help out at any of these locations please do. If these times and locations don't work for …
"Rumble On The River Bass Team Tournament” Camden AR - August 8
The Rumble on the River Bass Team Tournament is a 1 day only event held on Saturday, August 8th at the Camden River Walk on the Ouachita River in Downtown Camden, AR.
The First Annual Teacher School Supply Buffet Aug. 8
The First Annual Teacher School Supply Buffet is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, presented by Teachers Support Teachers.
It's Time to Enter The 'Hope Watermelon Idol' Competition
We now have more information on this year's Watermelon Idol competition. The event will be held at Hempstead Hall as part of the "NOT The-Watermelon-Festival-Concert CONCERT" on August 15, 2020. Now is the time to enter!
6th Annual Peacemaker Festival in Fort Smith, AR July 24-25
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the 6th Annual Peacemaker Festival is still scheduled for this weekend July 24-25, on the banks of the Arkansas River in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Hope Watermelon Eating Contest is a Virtual Challenge This Year
Even though the Hope Watermelon Festival was canceled due to COVID-19. It's great to see that the festival officials are still finding a way to still have some of the main events. So, instead of the normal in-person Watermelon Eating Contest this year they are issuing a virtual challenge.
Annual Fouke Monster Festival Now Set for Aug. 1
The annual Fouke Monster Festival is set for Saturday, August 1, at the Arkansas Convention Center - Holiday Inn. The event which typically is held in June was recently rescheduled for August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arkansas State Fair Pulls Plug on 2020 Season [Canceled]
You knew it was bound to happen, the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock has canceled the fair due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s event was scheduled for October 16 – 25.
Farewell Drive-up Event For TISD Superintendent Paul Norton
There will be Farewell event for TISD Superintendent Paul Norton Tuesday July 21 from 5PM to 7PM.
The Great Texarkana Duck Race 2020 is Canceled
Covid-19 strikes again. The family-friendly and always fun Great Texarkana Duck Race has been canceled this year.