This is going to be a beautiful weekend, are you ready for some fun? We run down the list of the best entertainment here, thanks to our community partners at Tony Langford Roofing, Whiskey River Country Club, and Hot Tails Crawfish!
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If you’ve been thinking about tackling a home project—or just need a little inspiration—the Texarkana Home and Garden Show is happening this Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Crossties Event Venue in downtown Texarkana. Hosted by the Texarkana Home Builders Association, this free event brings together local builders, remodelers, and home and garden experts all under one roof. It’s a great chance to explore ideas, meet professionals, and get advice for everything from renovations to landscaping upgrades.
Looking for something a little more adventurous this weekend? The Spring Awakening Viking Festival returns to Dancing Ranch Farms in Fouke March 21 and 22. Now in its fourth year, this family-friendly event brings Norse history to life with live battles, artisan vendors, music, food, and interactive demonstrations. From Highland Games to hands-on experiences for kids and adults, it’s a full weekend of fun, storytelling, and celebration—so feel free to throw on your best Viking gear and join the festivities.
Spring officially shows up in full color at the 58th Annual Jonquil Festival, happening March 20 and 21 at Historic Washington State Park. This long-running tradition features thousands of blooming jonquils, arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment, great food, and a classic car and tractor show on Saturday. With free admission (just a small parking fee), it’s the perfect family outing to enjoy the season, explore local history, and take in one of the most beautiful settings in Southwest Arkansas.
LIVE MUSIC LIST – March 20 & 21
Friday, March 20:
Dave Almond at Joe’s Italian Bistro
Mobetta Band at La Fogata Bar & Grill
Moss Brothers Band at Fat Jack’s
Soulvybe at The 1923 Banana Club
David Howe at Twisted Fork
Locked ‘N’ Loaded at The VFW on 82
Alex & Liv Band at Hot Tails on 71
Saturday, March 21:
Derrick Cole Band at Whiskey River Country Club
Anthony Price at La Fogata Bar & Grill
1999: Legacy of Prince Tribute at Fat Jack’s
Sunnie Jazz Ensemble at 1923 Banana Club
David Howe at Redbone Magic
Josh Arnold Band at The Wild Hare
Bo Phillips at Hot Tails on 71
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