Fall Fun at Octoberfest on the Line Downtown Texarkana Oct. 14
Are you ready Texarkana? Main Street's "Octoberfest on the Line" is coming up on Saturday, October 14, in historic downtown right in the middle of the state line in front of the Post Office building.
2023 Octoberfest on the Line
The all-day Octoberfest fall event starts at 1 PM and goes until 9 PM with lots of great food, craft beer, shopping, live music, family-friendly activities, and entertainment presented by Commercial National Bank.
Drink and be merry at the Octoberfest Biergarten sponsored by Southern Insurance which features a large array of craft beers from local fermenters in the region provided by Four States Fermenters. Children will love playing in the Kindergarten Kid's Area presented by Ledwell & Sons.
There is something for everyone at this year's Octoberfest on the Line!
There will be food trucks and other vendors from around the area on hand for this festive day of celebration, Texarkana's newest eatery Cafe' Lucille will have concessions available with some tasty food and treats.
Take a stroll down Mercantile Lane sponsored by Total Medical Supply and visit Munich on Main courtesy of Express Employment Services.
The Purpose
Octoberfest on the Line is all about bringing the community together, sharing in the history of being in a twin city that resides in both Texas and Arkansas. Main Street Texarkana continues to flourish with major projects, renovations, and upgrades to make the downtown district a place where people love to go on the weekend or anytime.
And what would a festival be without some live music?
Live Entertainment - sponsored by Farmers Bank and Texarkana Emergency Center
Dustin Perkins Band - Headliner
Dustin Perkins has been writing and performing music for over 20 years a Southeast Oklahoma native is ready to bring his soulful, bluesy, with a bit of swamp rock vibe to Texarkana.
Sawyer Guymon - Opener
Sawyer is a 16-year-old kid from Colbert, Oklahoma who looks a lot like the legendary Hank Williams Jr. whose musical style is more of the old traditional sound of country with an infusion of bluegrass mixed in.
Downtown Live Oct. 13
Octoberfest weekend begins with "Downtown Live" on Friday, October 13. from 6-9 PM. Enjoy an Imagine the Possibilities Tour of downtown buildings available for lease or sale with Main Street Texas. This historic properties tour throughout downtown is perfect for developers, investors, entrepreneurs, or any resident who wants to get excited about the future of our downtown
In addition, come and enjoy artists producing unique art live, and meet the artists behind the masterpieces hanging in the galleries. Also, musicians and downtown businesses will be open late with specials for the evening. Young Professionals will also have Destination Downtown.
Tickets for Oktoberfest are $10 ( age 12 and up) and if you are 21 or older you must purchase an additional ticket to enjoy the beer garden. Get your tickets online HERE.
For more information please visit the Main Street Texarkana website or their Facebook page.