Things to do in Texarkana July 14 – July 22, 2025

1. LNK TXK Morning Brews & Chats
Wednesday, July 16
Join us for LNKTXK’s Quarterly Morning Brews & Chats on July 16th from 7:30–9:00 AM at Local Habit Coffee Company (330 E New Boston Rd). Kickstart your day with great conversations and delicious coffee! Whether you’re new to the community or a long-time resident, this is the perfect opportunity to connect. Learn more!

2. Popsicles in the Park
Thursday, July 17
We are excited to host Popsicles In The Park again this year alongside our Texarkana Texas Fire Department on Thursday’s July 17th, 24th, and 31st. Enjoy FREE popsicles and explore a TTFD Fire Truck at the Rotary Splash Pad in Spring Lake Park! Learn more.

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3. Big Dam Waterpark 55 and Better Aquafit
Tuesdays
Join us every Tuesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Big Dam Waterpark for our 55 and Better Aquafit program! This refreshing, low-impact workout is designed to help you stay active and energized, all while enjoying the waterpark’s beautiful surroundings. Learn more!

4. Fabric Shop: Sewing Class
Thursday, July 17
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

5. Sauce School
Thursday, July 17
A complimentary cooking class led by local Heather Caraway of The Violet Pepper. These THREE class types are held monthly at the Southwest Center and offer valuable life skills, opportunities for socialization, and foundational hands-on cooking knowledge. There is a class for ages 13+ (Teen Taste Lab) and two classes for 18+ (Sauce School and Cooking for Your Crush). Learn more!

6. Silent Book Club Book Swap
Saturday, July 19
Silent Book Club + Book Swap — Read, Relax & Discover Something New. Looking to unwind with a good book and meet fellow readers? Join us for a special edition of Silent Book Club — with a fun twist: a book swap! Whether you love paperbacks, e-books, or audiobooks, this is your chance to enjoy a peaceful reading session and maybe walk away with a new favorite. Learn more!

7. Christmas in July
July 18 & 19
Christmas in July at Local Habit! Thursday & Friday | July 18–19 | All Day. Who says you have to wait until December to feel the magic? Join us at Local Habit for a two-day festive celebration that brings the joy of Christmas straight into the heart of summer! Learn more.

8. Pickleball at the Southwest Center
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

9. Texarkana Farmers Market and Gateway Farmers Market
Support our farmers and buy local! Learn more.

10. Summer Camps
The goTXK calendar is jam packed with kids summer camps! Take a look here.

Texarkana Rhinos
All Summer
Baseball is back in Texarkana! The Rhinos return for Season 2, and Opening Weekend is your first chance to catch all the action. Come out and support your hometown team as we kick off a new season full of energy, excitement, and big-league moments. Learn more.