Things to do in Texarkana July 28 – August 5, 2025

1. LNK TXK Mix and Mingle
Tuesday, July 29
LNKTXK July Mix & Mingle @ The Eagle. 116 E Broad Street. Tuesday, July 29 | 5:30–7:00 PM. Join us for our July Mix & Mingle at The Eagle Bourbon & Wine Lounge—this will be the very first event hosted at this brand-new downtown spot! We’re also partnering with Texarkana Resources for Stuff the Bus. If you’d like to contribute, bring a 10-count box of markers to support local students—but donations are completely optional! No need to bring anything to attend.
Come connect, explore a great new venue, & enjoy a fun evening with awesome people. Learn more!

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

3. Ice Cream and Painting Party at Blue Rooster
Saturday, August 2
Are you ready for one of the COOLEST events this summer from Fairy Tale Garden and Farm! Join us Saturday August 2 at 10 at Blue Rooster Scoop Shoppe $35 per kid includes one ice cream painting masterpiece you child will create and one scoop with your choice of a topping or a drizzle! Parents are welcome to order a sweet treat for themselves when you get there to sit back and enjoy while your child creates! Space is LIMITED! Sign up early so you don’t miss out: hotplate.com/fairytalegardenandfarm

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4. Toddle Tuesday at the Water Park
Tuesday, July 29
Toddler Tuesday occurs every Tuesday morning (in June & July) from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (1.5 hours). This special time is for guests 5 years & under and their guardians. No children over the age of 5 will be admitted inside the park. Learn more!

5. Preschool Picassos: Christmas in July
Wednesday, July 30
Let your preschool-age kid explore age appropriate art concepts with local educator Kay Shirley! We will read the story “You’re My Little Christmas Cookie” and afterward, we will create a themed art project! Preschool Picassos inspires creativity, enhances fine motor skills and encourages problem solving through fun and engaging art activities while building confidence and imagination. This class is designed for learners age two to five, and caregivers must stay for the duration of the class. Learn more!

6. Move and Meditate
Wednesday, July 30
Join us every Wednesday from 10:15–11:30 AM at VIBE Yoga & Wellness Studio for a deeply nourishing experience designed to support your healing, growth, and inner peace. This unique class blends gentle yoga, guided meditation, breath-work, sound healing, and yoga philosophy with self-reflection through journaling and open group discussion. It’s perfect for all levels—whether you’re just starting your journey or seeking a more soulful connection to your practice. Learn more!

7. POUND Class
Thursday, July 31
Happens EVERY Thursday at the Southwest Center! Make plans to attend and learn more here.

8. Cooking Class with Chef Karla Neal
Saturday, August 2
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.