Top 10 Things to Do in Texarkana 7/12/2021-7/20/2021
1. Texarkana Children Charities Open
July 12 – 17
Make plans to attend this impactful event! Learn more here.
2. 80’s Girls Gift Away – Christmas in July
July 16 – 17
Make plans to attend this exciting event! Learn more here.
3. TRAHC Theatre Camp
July 12 – 16
We are excited to announce our next camp this summer! Call to register your artist before we fill up! (903) 792-8681 There will be a performance Friday night July 16th at 7pm for the friends and family of the campers to enjoy in our historic building. The performance will be an audience fun favorite Melodrama – and it will be taught by two visiting Theatre Artists-in-Residence. Learn more!
4. Jump Start Camp at TISD
July 12 – 30
JUMP START CAMP! HAVE FUN! GET AHEAD! Open to incoming K-2 students enrolled in TISD. July 12-30. An In-Person Academic & Enrichment Camp full of Fun & Learning. FREE! Transportation Provided! Click on link to register.
5. Survivor All-Stars: Silvermoon Children’s Theatre MiniShows
July 12 – 16
A MiniShow is a week-long process of putting together a ‘public-ready show’ in just 5 days. Kids will learn how to explore different characters, design and construct costumes and set, learn and practice theatre etiquette and stage direction, move their bodies in fun choreography, prepare and memorize lines and learn skills to help present lines to an audience, get out of the box with fun and creative improv games, etc… all while having fun, making new friends, and using teamwork to put it all together. Learn more!
6. Kids Yoga
Wednesday, July 14
In this playful yoga class designed especially for elementary aged-children, children will learn yoga poses, breathing, light work and relaxation exercises through a series of games and activities designed to make yoga fun! We teach skills necessary to cultivate a calm mind, increase strength and flexibility, improve gross and fine motor skills, improve concentration, and give children the tools to manage stress in their daily lives. Each class ends with a period of relaxation. Learn more!
7. Texarkana Jazz Orchestra at Pop’s Place
Thursday, July 15
Third Thursday – July 15 – come out to Pops Place for a great meal and Texarkana Jazz Orchestra! Learn more.
8. Summer Cooking Club at Texarkana College
July 15 – August 5
We are so excited to announce our SUMMER COOKING CLUB! In this 4-week class, you will learn from our TC Culinary Chef, Sheila Lynn, how to create the perfect summer party. Learn more and register here!
9. Cultural Night at the Texarkana Farmers Market
Saturday, July 17
Support our local farmers and learn more here!
10. Kim Walker-Smith Revival Nights
Join us on July 18th for a fun and socially distanced worship experience! There will be COVID-19 safety guidelines in place (outlined on the ticket link). We can’t wait to worship alongside you! Learn more.
Fat Jacks Concert Schedule
Make plans to attend this exciting live music series at Fat Jacks Oyster & Sports Bar!
Kid Activities
This week specifically includes St. James TechKNOW camp, Texas Tigers Summer Camp, Northridge and Texarkana Country Clubs camps, Vacation Bible Schools, Summer Movie Clubhouse, Soccer Camps, Dance Camps, and more! Texarkana Parent Magazine has compiled a great list of summer camps and activities in our community for kids! Take a look in their blog here.
Submit YOUR events – virtual or real – to the GOTXK Calendar
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Go to goTXK.org/calendar to check out ALL of the events being held this week in Texarkana USA!