Top 10 Things to Do in Texarkana 8/23/2021-8/31/2021

1. Trivia Night at Redbone
Wednesday, August 25
Make plans this week to attend trivia at Redbone!

Photo By: Kelsi Brinkmeyer

2. Judy Jones Pop-Up Art Show
August 26 – August 27
Judy Jones will show her art 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. both Thursday, Aug. 26, and Friday, Aug. 27, at the Joseph Raymond Fine Art gallery. Make plans to attend!

3. Bike Night
Thursday, August 26
Rock the night away with Live music by local bad boys J.T. Pinkham & The West 9th Outsiders. Satisfy your taste buds with unforgettable food by Shell Shocked Catering & Events and test your Axe Throwing skills with SLING BLADE AXE THROWING CO. All of this and so much more! Plus, Texarkana Harley-Davidson is Rolling Arkansas! Enter for a chance to win a signed Jesse James Bourbon Dean Electric Guitar, a trip to Arkansas during the Bikes, Blues & BBQ Rally. For more information about Rolling Arkansas visit www.rollingarkansas.com

4. 1894 Gallery Featured Artist Reception
Friday, August 27
Featured Artist, David Price will be signing limited edition ashcan comic books and prints. Price will be showcasing, Texarkana’s very own ‘train surfing superhero’ in, “Flagman Comics”. 1894 Gallery’s feature includes original art from the first issue, scripts, thumbnail art, early concept art and an exciting cast of dozens of your favorite “Heroes From the Backwoods”. Learn more!

5. Moonlight and Movies: Goldfinger
Friday, August 27
The Texarkana Museums System is showing Goldfinger at the Ace of Clubs House sponsored by Commercial National Bank. Everyone who attends gets entered in the drawing on August 27th. We will be giving away a pearl bracelet and earrings at our August 27th movie. For more information, go to TexarkanaMuseums.org/Events to sign up. Please make sure to like and share our pages! BRING YOUR OWN BEACH BLANKETS & LIBATIONS! Learn more.

6. Sporting Clay Classics
Saturday, August 28
This year the Caddo Area Council will host our first ever Sporting Clays Classic fundraiser. We are working closely with Rocky Creek Outdoors, a top of the line shooting facility spanning 80 acres. Your generous support will help send Scouts to camps such as Cub Scout Camp, Scouts BSA Camp, National Jamborees, and High Adventure Bases. It will also provide membership, uniforms, handbooks, and allow Scouts to attend Council events, who otherwise could not afford to due to financial hardship. For more information about sponsorship levels and event cost, contact Lonna Johnson at lonna.johnson@scouting.org, on messenger, or by calling our Scout Service Center on 903 793 2179.

7. Local High School Sports
High school sports are back in action! From football to volleyball, head to the goTXK calendar to take a look at the area schedules.

8. Join Scouts
Scout sign ups are happening this week around Texarkana! Call 903 793 2179 or go to www.BeAScout.org!

9. TRAHC’s 33rd Annual Juried Exhibition
Exhibit open Wed-Sat, noon 4pm. Admission is always free! Exhibit closes September 25th. Art pieces from Canada, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, and Washington all in the same building! 100 pieces ranging from stained glass, fiber art, metal installations, and sculptures to traditional paintings hanging in the first-third floor. Learn more!

10. Visit the Entertainment District in Downtown Texarkana
Head over to Main Street Texarkana’s website and browse all of the exciting places to visit in Downtown Texarkana this week!