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Holiday Fun Guide

Holiday Fun Guide

By Katie Stone

The holidays are near so that means its time for family, fun, and lots of laughter! I wanted to create a guide that not only showcases events and activities in Texarkana, USA but also in our surrounding communities! We are so lucky to be able to take a short drive to such incredible and historical towns. I hope you take time to check these out!

TEXARKANA, USA

Christmas Downtown
Dec. 14  11am-3pm
Fun for the whole family! This event features Christmas Carolers, Cider & Sweets, a petting zoo, and a pet parade! Santa and Mrs. Claus will stop by from 1pm-3pm. Use this opportunity to teach the true spirit of Christmas by binging a canned good, gloves or socks to the event for a donation! Visit 1894citymarket.com for more information!

Christmas at the Perot
Dec. 15  4pm
Featuring the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra, Texarkana Youth Symphony Orchestra, Pleasant Grove Curtain Call Productions, the Community Ballet of Texarkana, and soprano, Rachel Copeland; at the Perot Theatre in Historical Downtown Texarkana, TX

Christmas on Main
Dec. 21  10am
Featuring vendors, food tucks, crafts, carriage rides, Santa, live music set up in front of the Perot Theatre!

​$15 – All-Day Movie Pass

$6 – Frozen

$6 – Rise of The Guardians

$8 – White Christmas

$5 – Ice Skating Rink (per skater)

​$30 – Frozen Tea Party

Includes movie ticket and tea party with Elsa and Anna! Limited availability. Visit perottheatre.com for more information!

ATLANTA, TX

Christmas Choir
Dec. 3  6pm-8pm
The Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce is so excited to bring our area this cheerful event! Thank you to the presenting sponsor: KALT Radio! Sign up today!  Winner gets a cash prize of $500 dollars!
Visit atlantatexaschamber.com for more information!

A Vintage Christmas Parade
Dec. 7  5:30pm
Presented by TEXAR and the Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce, this year’s Atlanta Area Christmas Parade is set for 5:30 PM on December 7th and it’s going to be magical! The theme is Vintage Christmas, so expect to see floats decked out with classic holiday charm. There will be candy thrown throughout the parade, and we’ll be awarding trophies for 1st Place Commercial and Non-Commercial Floats. information!
Visit atlantatexaschamber.com for more information!

2024 Holiday Maker’s Market
Dec. 14  10am-3pm
Presented by Genesis PrimeCare, this event is homemade, handmade, homegrown. All from within 50 miles of Atlanta, TX. T With a food truck court and over 75 farmers, bakers, and makers- there’s something for everyone! Visit atlantatexaschamber.com for more information!

NEW BOSTON, TX

Christmas Bazaar
Dec. 7 
This outdoor event features local vendors with handmade items! Enjoy your time shopping for everyone on your list in this unique shopping experience. For more information, contact the New Boston Chamber of Commerce at 903-556-9476.

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SIMMS, TX

Tree Haven Holiday Market
Nov. 30   10a-6pm
This indoor event features unique, handcrafted, and holiday-themed items perfect for everyone on your Christmas list! Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of this fun community event! For more information, call Tree Haven at 903-277-6898.

ASHDOWN, AR

Christmas Parade Festival
Dec. 2  10am-8pm
Visit the Historical Little River County Courthouse during the Christmas Parade Festival and see it decked out in Christmas style! This event features local vendors including crafts, food, and more! All proceeds of this event benefit the Littler River County DHS Christmas Angels. For more information call the clerk’s office at 870-898-7210.

Christmas Parade
Dec. 2  6pm
Bring the family to check out the Ashdown Christmas Parade in downtown Ashdown, Arkansas. This is sure to bring joy to your heart and a smile to your face. 

WASHINGTON, AR

38th Annual Christmas and Candlelight
Dec. 13-14  1pm-9pm
Families will be in awe of the natural beauty that candlelit streets provide while taking a stroll through the historic village. Decorations, music, and more set the mood for this historic holiday experience. The homes of yesterday are adorned with historic period decorations and thousands of luminaries will light the streets throughout the town. Tour venues will open at 1 p.m. and will continue until 8 p.m. Luminary lighting and music programs will begin at 5 p.m. For more information call the Washington State Park at (870) 983-2684.

Holiday Candle Making Workshop
Dec. 13-14  3pm-9pm
Visit the Historic Washington State Park’s Candle Shop and learn about the history of candle making and how to make festive candles for the holidays. Make your own creations to take home or give as a gift. For more information call the Washington State Park at (870) 983-2684.

FOREMAN, AR

4th Annual Fair Barn Christmas
Nov. 30  9am-3pm
This indoor Christmas market features local crafters and small businesses! Find unique Christmas gifts for everyone on your list while enjoying music and food! Contact [email protected] for more information. 

 

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