Things to do in Texarkana April 27 – May 5, 2026

Pitch It Texarkana
Thursday, April 30
Get ready for the biggest entrepreneurial event of the year! Join The Assembly Line for Pitch It Texarkana, where local innovators compete for a $10,000 Grand Prize to launch their business. It’s more than a competition—it’s a massive community party! Enjoy food trucks, drinks, and the high-energy entertainment of Dueling Pianos as you watch the top 10 finalists pitch their future-shaping ideas live. Don’t miss the thrill! Learn more!
 

Texarkana Wine Festival
Saturday, May 2
The Twice as Fine Texarkana Wine Festival is a highly anticipated annual event that brings together wine enthusiasts, local vendors, and the community for a celebration of exceptional wines, delicious food, and lively entertainment. Learn more!
 

Cinco de Mayo Cookie Decorating 
Tuesday, May 5
Texarkana College Community Education is proud to partner with Emily Graham of Graham Slam Bakery for a festive Cinco de Mayo cookie decorating class! Participants will decorate six pre‑baked sugar cookies, featuring fun, fiesta‑themed designs, to take home and enjoy or share. Learn more!