Top 10 Things to do in Texarkana 12/14/2020 – 12/22/2020
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1. STAY COVID SAFE
STAY COVID SAFE THIS HOLIDAY – be part of the solution.
Imagine if we each did our own part to protect our first responders, front line workers, AND our families? Masks work. Wear them. Take advantage of this holiday to do special things with your immediate family. The possibility: your kids will remember this time with special affection as the time they had you to themselves!
2. Winter Wonderland Paint and Sip
Thursday, December 17
Join ColorHype TXK at 67 Landing for a Winter Wonderland Paint and Sip! All your supplies and your first drink are included. Limited seating available so grab your tickets now!
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3. Cowboy Christmas Ball
Thursday, December 17
The 1st Annual Cowboy Christmas Ball will be held December 17th at Crossties in Downtown Texarkana. Learn more!
4. Perot Holiday Traditions
Saturday, December 19
Downtown Texarkana is going FROZEN! ‘Frozen’, ‘Frozen II’, and ‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’ will be on the biggest screen in town during the day, and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ hits the screen that night. Food trucks, vendors, crafts, Santa, and 100% chance of snow on Main Street! Learn more.
5. An Afternoon or Evening with Mrs. Olivia
Saturday, December 19
Come enjoy a unique version of our Ace of Clubs House tour. You’re guide for this tour will be none other than “Mrs. Olivia”. Mrs. Olivia married into the family in 1920 to Henry Moore Jr and went on to live in the home, have children, and take over the family business till the mid 1980s. In this tour “Mrs. Olivia” will show you the home she loved so much! The tour will be December 19th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are $10 per person and $5 for TMS Members. Hot refreshments will be offered following the tour.
For more information: Call: 903-793-4831 or Email: Aceofclubs@TexarkanaMuseums.org
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6. Crossties Christmas Tree Wonderland
Saturday, December 19
A Christmas tree land with many decorated trees that line a path to Santa Claus. Kids can stop by Santa’s workshop and decorate an ornament. Then visit Ms. Claus’ bakery and decorate a Christmas cookie. Next stop on to the North Pole Post Office and write Santa a letter that can be hand delivered to the BIG ELF himself. A free picture will be provided via elfmail. $5 dollar entry for children only. Please cast your vote for your favorite Christmas tree as you leave. Learn more!
7. Texarkana READvolutionary Pop-Up Library
Monday, December 21
The 2nd Texarkana READvolutionary Pop-up Library is loading for the Christmas season! Give the gift of a FREE multicultural book to a young reader and you might even find one for yourself! Thank you to Jenny Walker, Executive Director of the Literacy Council, for your partnership! Packaged holiday treats will also be available! Learn more.
8. Drive Around to See Christmas Lights
Tune in to 98.7 The Christmas Fox Station and drive around Texarkana to see Christmas lights with your family!
9. Donate Blood
Life Share needs our help! If you are able, please donate blood for those in need. Sign up for an appointment here.
10. Shop Local
Christmas is right around the corner! Support our local shops and boutiques and purchase a unique Christmas gift for a loved one.
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