Things to do in Texarkana April 28 – May 6, 2025

1. Pitch It Texarkana
Tuesday, April 29
Pitch It Texarkana by The Assembly Line – Texarkana’s “Shark Tank”. Pitch It Texarkana is a live pitch competition where local entrepreneurs present their innovative business ideas to a panel of judges and investors. This year’s grand prize is $10,000! Come support local talent and witness the next big thing. Visit www.pitchittexarkana.com to register and learn more!

2. TexRep’s RENT
May 2 – May 4 and May 11 – 13
1996 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER OF 4 TONY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL.Rent, based on Puccini’s La Bohème, follows a year in the lives of artistic friends in Manhattan’s East Village. Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, navigates his place in the world alongside his HIV-positive roommate Roger, a musician. Mimi and Angel seek love amidst the challenges of HIV/AIDS, while Joanne and Maureen grapple with fidelity. Set in the gritty world of 1980s New York City, the musical portrays raw emotions, dreams, and losses of the bohemian lifestyle. Learn more!

3. Twice as Fine Texarkana Wine Festival
Saturday, May 3
The Twice as Fine Texarkana Wine Festival will target a highly affluent audience of wine and food enthusiasts. Wineries from across the State of Texas, numerous merchants, and local businesses will give visitors an opportunity to taste and purchase wines and gourmet treats at their best, all from one location. Great music, artisan and crafts, and food tastings are always Twice as Fine when there’s Wine! Learn more.

4. Jeremy Camp – These Days Tour
Saturday, May 3
Jeremy Camp, is multi-award winning Christian vocalist and guitarist. His thoughtful lyrics and booming voice have earned him legions of fans and accolades including 16 No. 1 songs, five Dove Awards, three ASCAP Songwriter of the Year wins and an American Music Award nomination. Learn more!

AND DON’T FORGET

5. Public Hearing Meeting
Monday, April 28
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

6. Barre Class
Tuesday, April 29
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

7. It Takes a Village Porcelain Clay Workshop
Tuesday, April 29
Join Merilynn Johnson in making your own little village hand-built from porcelain clay! This is a two-part class that will meet in the Clay Eichler Ceramics Studio in TRAHC’s ArtSpace (518 Pine Street). Session 1 of this instructional class will take place Tuesday, April 29 from 6-8pm and participants will create their own miniature buildings by cutting block shapes and fine tuning into different buildings. Different tools will be provided to make impressions of different house features (or other buildings!). Learn more.

8. Junior League of Texarkana’s Interest Social
Tuesday, April 29
Do you want to get involved in the Texarkana community? We invite you to the Junior League of Texarkana’s Interest Social. Join us to find a group of like-minded ladies whose mission is community involvement/improvement. We’d love to have you! Learn more.

9. Meet the Farmers
Saturday, May 3
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

10. Stalekracker at Texarkana Harley Davidson
Saturday, May 3
Stalekracker is rolling into Texarkana Harley-Davidson for a day packed with big flavors, big bikes, and big fun! This Louisiana legend is throwing down his famous Pastalaya—cooked LIVE and served up COMPLIMENTARY! Learn more.