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Things to do in Texarkana October 31-November 5

A T-TOWN TOP TEN

• MUSIC LEGENDS IN T-TOWN! Don’t miss An Evening with Lyle Lovett & Robert Earl Keen, Friday, Nov 4 at 7:30PM when TRAHC presents this special concert in the beautiful historic Perot Theatre. Two of the Lone Star State’s most popular musical ambassadors, both musicians were inducted into the Texas Heritage Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012. Surely to be one of THE concerts of our time!
  
  
• TRUNK OR TREATS! It’s not over till it’s over! Check out Halloween fun for kids of all ages on Oct. 31 ALL FREE! Public invited!
  
  
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana - 6-8 p.m. in the University Center main parking lot on the A&M-Texarkana campus - with bounce house, inflatable obstacle course and candy distributed by A&M-Texarkana departments, student organizations, faculty and staff. Learn more.
    
    
  • Heritage Church Fall Festival – 6-8 p.m. Fun for the entire family which includes games, inflatables, face painting, carnival type treats, candy and much more! Learn more.
    
    
  • Trick-or-Treat Howl-o-ween – 6-8 PM. Texarkana Animal League - Treats for kids and fur-kids of all ages! Learn more.
    
    
  • Halloween Festival at ORR Chevrolet – 5-7 PM, Orr Chevrolet of Texarkana. Candy for the kids and lots of games to play! Costume contest for kids with $500 prize for best costume! $1000 prize for the person who guesses the correct amount of pumpkins in the back of their Chevy Colorado! Learn more.
    
    
  • Healthcare Express Wake Village – 6-8 PM. Decorated trunks filled with candy galore; popcorn, hot dogs plus so much more! Costume contest with games and prizes for kids of all sizes! Learn more.
    
    
  • Wake Village COGOP – 6-8 PM. Decorated Trunks, games, treats, hot dogs. Bring the kids, family fun for everyone. Learn more.
    
    
  • Halloween In The Square – 4-6 PM, Summerhill Square. For the entire family. Treats, games, and special discounts from participating stores: Gayle’s, Abby Gayle’s, Flanagan’s Shenanigans, Escape TXK, Robin’s Nest, The Rancher’s Wife, Traditions, Handbag bazaar, Julie’s Deli.Learn more.
    
    
• Two times the PLACE:
  
  
  • PLACE SuperLecture with Dr. Doug Julien. “Digitally Mapping Race in Texarkana” Nov 1 at 2:30 PM
    
    
  • PLACE Screening and Discussion “Do the Right Thing,” with Dr. Drew Morton; Nov 1. 6-10 p.m.
    
    
  Both at TAMU-Texarkana Univ Center 210. Learn more.
  
  
• Texarkana UNLEASHED!
  
  
  • Join the Texarkana Animal League for anopen house and the unveiling of the 2017 Tails of Two Cities day planner at the new adoption center on Richmond Road. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres. Donations accepted. Nov 3, 6-8 PM. Learn more.
    
    
  • Doggie Days, Nov 5. Texarkana Harley-Davidson. Bring the pets and come have a dog-gone good time! Learn more.
    
    
• Get in the Game. Join the Chamber of Commerce and enjoy Lunch on the Lawn, Nov 4 from 11:30-1 PM. Learn more.
  
  
• Curtis Grimes Live in Concert. Already a chart-topping country star on the Texas circuit... Curtis takes his small town roots, taking you through the heart of country music that is for the 21st Century. Nov 4 at Shooters. Learn more.
  
  
• The Caddo Craft. To celebrate Native American Heritage month, the Texarkana Museums System presents a collection of Caddo projectile points found locally, giving insight to the Caddo culture that lived in our region before us. $5. Through Nov 30th. Learn more.
  
  
  
  
• DVP COLORFEST is bringing peace to families through the arts - giving a voice to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Nov 5 at 8 AM - 5 PM, Front Street Texarkana. Benefitting Domestic Violence Prevention. Learn more.

This Week's Totally T-Town Fave Foods

Justin White
Guaranty Bank & Trust Sr. VP
Commercial Loan Officer
LT Class of 2017

recommends...

breakfast burritos from Colimas!

Danita Abernathy
CASA Executive Director
LT Class of 2017

loves...

Pineapple Fajitas at La Fogata!