Things to do in Texarkana February 21 – March 1, 2022

1. TRAHC presents Cirque Zuma Zuma
Saturday, February 26
African Acrobats International, Inc. has established the ultimate African Circus. The cradle of all cultures, the ultimate source for all music, dance and ritual for all humanity. The thought of this rich continent brings in mind at once mysticism, magic and excitement. The African Acrobats International, Inc. has something new to bring to the American Audiences: the allure of the African Circus. Learn more!

2. Toss for a Cause
Sunday, February 27
Join The Junior League of Texarkana for a cornhole tournament at Crossties on February 27th. This fundraiser benefit the Provisional Class project, Make-A-Change. In partnership with Opportunities, Inc. in Texarkana, Arkansas, this project will provide diapers and wipes to families in need. The entry fee for a team is $60. Prizes for winners of the tournament will be cash! Sponsorships are also available. Visit JLTexarkana.org to learn more!

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3. Something Rotten Auditions – TexRep
Monday, February 21
Get ready for auditions for our next musical – Something Rotten! Auditions: February 21 at 7:00 p.m. (Cast: Large). Performances: May 6-8 & 13-15. Learn more!

4. Leading Organizational Change Seminar – Chad Pirtle
Tuesday, February 22
“Your leadership ability always determines your effectiveness and the potential impact of your organization…if your growth stops today, your ability to lead will stop along with it.” – John Maxwell. Leadership Texarkana is offering this seminar for anyone who wants to up their game in business and life. Register by emailing info@leadershiptexarkana.com.

5. Bowie County 4-H & FFA Project Show & Auction
February 24-25
Make plans to attend and learn more here!

6. GTYP Networking Mixer
Thursday, February 24
Join us for our first networking event of the year at Texas A&M University – Texarkana and learn more about GTYP!

7. Silvermoon Kids presents Into the Woods
February 24 – February 27
Purchase tickers and see show times here!

8. TexRep presents The Lifespan of a Fact
February 25 – February 27
Based on the true story of the epic battle between an author and a fact-checker, this sharp, comedic piece asks some big questions… Is there a difference between blurring the lines and telling a lie? When dealing with sensitive subjects, is emotional impact more important than absolute truth? Is there such thing as a “wrong” fact? What is a “hard caliche layer”? Visit www.TexRep.org for tickets!

9. Little Miss PGHS Pageant
Saturday, February 26
Scholarship Pageant for girls ages infant to 15 year old freshmen. Learn more!

10. GET INVOLVED!

WILBURAWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN for 2022 HONORS. Lift up individuals and organizations for exemplary community leadership! Online at LeadershipTexarkana.com – Deadline March 10.
ACCEPTING ENTRIES for 2022 goTXK T-shirt contest. Get Creative! Celebrating What’s to Love in Texarkana USA. Details at goTXK.org – Deadline March 31.
Get your creative brain in gear and start planning to compete in Texarkana’s new PITCH IT competition – and vie for big prizes! Participant’s initial pitch will take place on Thursday, March 31st starting at 4:00pm at Crossties in downtown Texarkana. They will be given a pitch time on Tuesday, March 29th. Each room will have a winner or winners that will advance to the finals. Learn more and register here!

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