Venues & Things to Do in
Texarkana
Event spaces, museums, golf, fitness, bowling, and family entertainment in Texarkana, Texas.
Major Venues & Attractions
The anchor venues of Texarkana — researched and verified with official links.
Historic Theater · capacity 1,562
Perot Theatre
1924 Saenger movie palace restored with Perot family backing — city-owned, on the National Register, and still the region's showcase stage.
Official site ↗Convention Center · capacity 1,000
Texarkana Convention Center
25,000-plus square feet of meeting space on the Texas side, with a grand ballroom seating over 1,000 and an outdoor event plaza.
Official site ↗Museums
Texarkana Museums System
Four downtown museums under one system — the Museum of Regional History, Discovery Place children's museum, the 1885 Ace of Clubs House (tours by reservation; one page of the museum site still calls it closed for renovations, so check ahead), and the P.J. Ahern Home.
Official site ↗More Venues & Recreation
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Wedding & Event Venues (5)
- The Canvas Special Events Center ↗ 19,000 sq ft event center with multiple ballrooms, up to 400
- The Silvermoon on Broad ↗ downtown event venue at 217 W Broad St
- The Collins Home ↗ historic home wedding and event venue at 1915 Olive St
- Cabe Hall at the Regional Arts Center ↗ event hall in the historic 1911 Regional Arts Center at 321 W Fourth St, up to 150
- The Venue @ 14th & Pine boutique event venue at 1401 Pine St, up to 60
Movie Theaters (1)
- Cinemark Texarkana 14 ↗ at Texarkana Pavilion
Family Fun & Games (3)
- Fun Country Park ↗ go-karts, mini-golf, rock wall
- iJump Texarkana ↗ trampoline park
- Pat's Game Room
Golf & Country Clubs (2)
Directory researched & verified by East Texas Online, 2026-07-05.
Venues Near Texarkana
More spots within about 10 miles, in neighboring East Texas towns — worth the short drive.
Wedding & Event Venues (2)
- The Village Event Venue ↗ in Wake Village · ~0.7 mi · event space for showers, parties, meetings, and micro-weddings on N Kings Hwy
- Ramage Farm Weddings in Hooks · ~6.7 mi · air-conditioned barn venue on a pecan farm at 5600 FM 560
Nearby venues are drawn from neighboring towns within 10 miles of Texarkana.
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Region-wide guides that put Texarkana in context — where to go, what things cost, and how people actually live here.
East Texas Festivals and Annual Events
Season-by-season guide to East Texas festivals and events — Canton's First Monday Trade Days, the Texas Rose Festival, the Yamboree, Wonderland of Lights and more, checked against each host's own site.
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