T-Town Top 10 Things to do in Texarkana September 14, 2020 – September 22, 2020
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1. 111th Annual NAACP Convention (Virtually)
September 13 – 17
Hosted by the NAACP – The Greater Texarkana Texas Branch,make plans to attend the 111th Annual Convention, virtually! Learn more.
2. Get Your Tickets for Engage Texarkana
Educating and engaging businesses! Leadership expert, John Maxwell, is the keynote speaker for Tuesday morning. There are also multiple of other sessions including Ed Morrison, Strategic Doing founder – speaking Wednesday, Sept 16, at 8:30-9:30. See schedule here!
3. Opportunities, Inc. 2020 Invitational
Monday, September 14
Join us for the 31st Annual Opportunities, Inc. Invitational Golf Tournament. Through the years, this event has raised over $2.5M to help provide services to children and adults with developmental disabilities. For sponsorship information, please contact:
rdrennon@oppinc.org or (903)791.2270. Learn more!
4. Nail a Stud
Friday, September 18
Help Habitat for Humanity build a home! Buy a stud and decorate it with your logo, a phrase, or whatever you decide. There will be a prize for best stud and your contribution will help to build a home for someone in the Texarkana community. Learn more.
5. Pandemic Support Group
Saturday, September 19
We are all in this together, take a look at the flyer above for details. More information here.
6. Just Love and Kindness Golf Tournament
Saturday, September 19
4 MAN Scramble – Hole In One Contest. Learn more here!
7. 4th Annual Downtown TinkerTown
Saturday, September 19
Discovery Place’s 4th Annual Downtown TinkerTown is just around the corner. This year things will be a little different, we’re going digital! We believe this is the best way to keep everyone safe.
Throughout the day we will be posting videos of different crafts from your kit being done. These videos will be posted on the Discovery Place Facebook Page. How will it work? We will be creating kits for kids with 20+ crafts and activities inside. Kits will have everything you need for your crafts; supplies, instruction booklet, and some fun little extras. Kits will be free for everyone and will be available for pick up the week prior to the event. When do ask that you register in advance at www.TexarkanaMuseums.org/Events.
8. Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
Friday, September 18
Take a nighttime ghost tour of downtown Texarkana and step back in time! Come walk with us through downtown Texarkana and experience both the paranormal and historical secrets lurking in our town. Learn more!
9. Paint your Pet at Arts on Broad
Sunday, September 20
Each ticket comes with: 16×20 canvas with your pet drawn and all the supplies you need! You will enjoy the beautiful new Arts on Broad, Texarkana’s newest art gallery and makerspace. Learn more!
10. Four States Fair Livestock Shows
September 11 – September 19
Take a look at the schedule of events here!
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