2022 Texarkana Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat Guide
Some of our favorite fall memories with our kids happen at fall festivals, carnivals, Halloween parties, trunk or treats, and other fall and harvest-themed events, so we’re building a list of all of the kid-friendly fall events in the Texarkana area. If you know of one that isn’t on our list, please let us know!
Dancing Ranch Farms
Check their Facebook page for hours | Fouke, Ark.
Family-owned pumpkin patch with corn maze, haunted walking trail, Rum Dum’s Clown House, outdoor movie theater, haunted hayride, witches, tabernacle. Petting zoo, concessions, and more.
Haunted Texarkana Ghost Walk
Watch their Facebook page for dates & times
Walk through Downtown Texarkana and experience the paranormal and historical secrets lurking in our town. No children under 10. Learn more.
Oktoberfest Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, Oct. 1, 6-9 a.m. | DeKalb, Texas
DeKalb Fire Department
Annual pancake breakfast accompanying DeKalb Oktoberfest. Learn more.
Pumpkin Patch & Pumpkin Palooza
Pumpkin patch open daily Oct. 3-31; Pumpkin Palooza is Oct. 19 from 6-7:30 p.m. | Texarkana
Pumpkin Patch at Williams Memorial United Methodist Church opens Sundays-Fridays from noon to dark and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to dark. Pumpkin Palooza is Oct. 19 from 6-7:30 p.m. and features a free tailgate or treat and hayride. Games and food available; tickets $1 each.
Fall Market by HealthCARE Express
Sunday, Oct. 9, 3-7 p.m. | Texarkana
The Silvermoon on Broad
Vendors will showcase art, clothing, food and more at this free family-friendly event. $5 raffle tickets benefiting CASA will be sold at the door, and winners will be drawn throughout the afternoon. Learn more.
Movies in the Park
Oct. 13, 20 & 27 | Texarkana
Sponsored by HealthCARE Express, the Texarkana Texas Parks & Recreation Dept. brings scary favorites to Spring Lake Park this fall. Moves start at about 7 p.m.; bring chairs and snacks.
- Oct. 13, The Lost City
- Oct. 20, Hocus Pocus
- Oct. 27, The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Oktoberfest On The Line
Saturday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. | Texarkana
Downtown Texarkana
Presented by Farmers Bank & Trust, the inaugural Oktoberfest will feature a biergarten; gourmet hot dogs, sauerkrauts, and mustards; kindergarten with bouncy house, face painting and kids’ activities; local vendors, German car show, and more. Entertainment lineup of local performers including the Texarkana Regional Chorale and Grammy Award-winning polka band Brave Combo. Kids 12 and under are FREE. Learn more.
Food Truck Festival
Saturday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. | Texarkana
Bobby Ferguson Park
This festival is dedicated to breast cancer survivors and remembering those who have lost their battle. Also, they will have a hot air ballons ride and a Glow Show. More information in 903.701.7040.
Fall Carnival
Saturday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Texarkana
Redwater Highschool
Ennjoy of the games, food, prizes and more. 5$ per person entry.
Malta Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 15, 5 p.m. | Texarkana
Malta Elementary School
Ennjoy of the games, food, and silent and live auction. This is a free event.
TSCP New Boston Special Needs Fall Fest
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 5-8 p.m. | New Boston, Texas
American Legion of New Boston
Annual free fall festival for the special needs community of the New Boston, Texas, area. Live DJ, fall goodie bags, free meal, and karaoke. All activities are free to all special needs, caregivers and immediate family members. For more information, contact Billy Hill at 903-720-5961. Learn more.
Texarkana Special Needs Fall Fest
Wednesday, Oct. 19. Watch their Facebook page for schedule.
Texarkana Moose Riders Activity Group
Free Fall program for the special needs community in the Texarkana area. Costume contest and a dinner for all attendees at 5:30 p.m., plus drawings and door prizes. For more info call TSCP Texarkana Office at 903-793-7103.
Spring Lake Park Fall Festival
Thursday, Oct. 20 | Texarkana
Head to Spring Lake Park from 6-7 p.m. for free games, candy, hayride, pumpkin painting, costume contest and more.
Christian Care Center’s Spooktacular Fall Festival
Friday, Oct. 21, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Christian Care Center of Texarkana
There will be a chili cookoff, costume contest and a vendor table decor contest. Family friendly! Learn more.
Circle J Cowboy Church Fall Festival
Friday, Oct. 21, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
6912 Blackman Ferry Rd, Texarkana, Ar 71854
Free event for the whole family. Trunk or Treat, Cake walk, games, and door prizes. Even if costumes are welcome, they don’t accept scary costumes.
Free Community Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 22 | Texarkana
Texarkana’s BEST After School & Summer Camp is hosting a free trunk or treat at 3494 Summerhill Road featuring a bounce house, vendors, costume contest, games, and tons of candy. All trunks and booths will be submitted into a decorating contest for a fun prize.
Pre-register your child for the event or register your trunk or booth.
Halloween Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 22 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Texarkana
394 Summerhill Rd. Texarkana, Tx.
Best kids is organizing this Trunk or Treat with fun, candy, game and prizes. Entire families are welcome. For more information call or text to (903) 380-3734
2022 Glow Run 5K & Monster Mile
Saturday, Oct. 22 | Atlanta, Texas
6-8 p.m. 5K Glow Run is for runners ages 11 and up; children 10 and under can join a one-mile fun run prior to the 5K. Learn more.
Interactive Movie Night
Monday, Oct. 24, 5 p.m. | Texarkana
Texarkana Public Library
A Spooky family movie-watching event presenting Hocus-Pocus. For ages +10. Included popcorn and water. Interaction with characters when prompted. Props will be used during movie. For more information call to Morgan Chance 903-794-2149. Ext 109.
Central Baptist Church Trunk or Treat
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Texarkana
Central Baptist Church 2117 E 35Th.
You can get more details of the event in the chruch.
Trunk or Treat Treasure Hunt
Friday, Oct. 28, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Texarkana
Visit all our Texarana area location for some sweet treasure. Locations: Richmond 3515, Richmond RD. Arkansas BLVD, 125 Arkansas BLVD and Wake Village, 4701W 7th St.
Downtown Texarkana Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 29, 1 p.m. | Texarkana
Head to Downtown Texarkana for trick or treating, a carnival, vendors, and all sorts of fun games for all ages. Coordinated by Crossties. Learn more.
Leary Chapel Baptist Church Fall Fest
Saturday, Oct. 29, 1 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
354 Barkman Creek Road Hooks, Texas. 75561
Calling the youth and the young at heart. There is fun to be had for all. This festival will have a cake walk, food, and games.
Texarkana ISD Athletics Halloween Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Texarkana
Sullivan Performing Arts Center
This spooktacular event is free.
Kiwanis Annual Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Texarkana
Regional Arts Center
Bring the kids in costume and join Kiwanis for a fun, free community trunk or treat. Learn more.
Landmark Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 29, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Texarkana
Landmark Pentecostal Church
For the fun of whole family. The festival will have Chili cook off, hay ride, cornhole tournament, bounce houses, horse rides and more. Learn More.
New Boston Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 29, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
This event includes a trunk or treat, popcorn, cookie walk, free door prizes, cotton candy, games, 50/50 drawing, and prizes for the three best dressed.
Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Texarkana
3635 Buchanan Loop Rd, Texarkana, Tx 75501
Trunk or Treat with popcorn, hot dogs, and fun for the whole family.
Re/Max Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Texarkana
5120 Summerhill Rd. Texarkana, Tx.
Trunk or Treat and Pet Costume Contest
Saturday, Oct. 29, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
111 Atwoods Drive. Nash. Tx.
Rivers of Life Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 29, 4:30 p.m.
Fouke Town Squeare
Hot dogs, live music, games, candy, price and bounce house.
Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Texarkana
Atwoods is inviting community to bring their trunks and treat together. They are also looking for volunteers. If interested, contact Teresa Hew: (903) 277 5111 or (903) 908 0607.
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Bloomburg, Texas
The old affiliated parking lot. Main Street.
Presented by Cullen Baker Fair Comitee. Lots of goodies! For more information email [email protected].
Road Runner Halloween Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 29, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Texarkana
4603 w/7th Street, Texarkana, Texas
Organized by Texarkana Outlaws Autoclub.
The SPOOKFEST @ The Plex
Saturday, Oct. 29, 3-10 p.m. | Texarkana
Texarkana Sportsplex
Trick or Treat 3-6 p.m., Haunted House 7-10 p.m. Join for activities and games… and if you think you’re brave enough, stick around for the Haunted House.
Fall Festival
Sunday, Oct. 30, 3-7 p.m. | Texarkana
3115 Triny Blvd, Texarkana, Arkansas
Free treat, fun, candy, fames and food. Organized by Trinity Baptist.
Trunk or Treat
Sunday, Oct. 30, 3-7 p.m. | Texarkana
Washington Community Development Center
Trunk or treat, bounce house, 3D photo booth, games, popcorn, snowcones and so much more. Rec Center will be open to public!.
Free Life Church: Trunk or Treat
Sunday, Oct. 30, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.pm. | Texarkana
3700 N. Robinson rd. Tx. 75503
Bring your family for some fall Fun. Music, cotton candy, games, fun, face painting, bounce house and costume contest. Event in parking lot.
Halloween Trunk or Treat and Costume Contest
Monday, Oct. 31, 5 p.m. – Dusk | Texarkana – Atlanta
5487 Summerhill Road (Texarkana) and 211 N Pinecrest Drive (Atlanta)
The contest will have 8 winners!, 4 winners per location and 1 winner per age group (0-3, 4-7, 8-12 and +13)
Trunk or Treat and Haunted Trail
Monday, Oct. 31, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Texarkana, Tx.
7101 University Av.
This is a free entrey event.
Taste of Texarkana
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 5-8 p.m. | Texarkana
Four States Fairgrounds
The good times are back! Taste of Texarkana brings dozens of local top restaurants and vendors to the Four States Fairgrounds to showcase their culinary cuisine for more than 1,800 guests. Family friendly! Learn more.
Halloween Safe Zone for Kids 2-14
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 5-8 p.m. | New Boston, Tx
American Legion Post 488, 1950 Hwy 82 West
Games, candy, treats and costume contest. No smoking or drinking zone!. More information with: Mark Davenport 912-270-5069. Rodney Fuller 903-701-2543, Vance Henke 903-490-1864 or America Legion 902-628-3456.
Texarkana Fall Camp 2022
Nov. 21, 22 & 23. Watch their Facebook page for schedule.
Texarkana’s BEST After School & Summer Camp
Best Kids Day Camps have drop off as early at 7:30 a.m. and pickup as late as 6 p.m. Games, Crafts, Challenges, Nerf Wars, Obstacles, and more. November 21-23. $30 per day; second family member is half off! Learn More.