The World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales are celebrating their 90th Anniversary this year and Eagle Distributing of Texarkana the area's wholesaler of Anheuser-Busch products is proud to be bringing them back to Texarkana on November 1-4, 2023.

This fall festival event will be happening in the Railyard Entertainment District in historic downtown Texarkana near the Front Street Plaza. It's been 8 long years since these beautiful majestic horses trotted down the streets of Texarkana.

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In 2015, Tim O'Neal, president and managing partner of Eagle Distributing along with his crew was the recipient of the Big Jake Award naming him Anheuser-Busch Ambassador. The 20-pound statue of a Clydesdale is given to the distributor with the highest achievement level for an Anheuser-Busch wholesaler.

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Budweiser Clydesdales

The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales represent Anheuser-Busch's heritage and tradition and Texas artist David Freeman has painted a mural on the side of the Crossties building depicting the Clydesdales pulling its trademark hitch wagon.

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Texarkana will have a chance to see these majestic horses up close and personal and grab a photo in an outside fenced area adjacent to the concert area through Sunday.

" Thanks to the Texas Rangers going to the World Series we get to keep the horses an extra day giving more time for families to come and see them," said Tim O'Neal, president and managing partner of Eagle Distributing.

In addition to seeing the Budweiser Clydesdales make plans to attend a huge block party with rising country and TikTok star Priscilla Block on Friday night November 3, 2023. There is no admission to see the Clydesdales but you will need a ticket to see Priscilla Block.

Schedule of Events

Below is a complete schedule of times that you can see the Budweiser Clydesdales. (Times are subject to change)

Wednesday, November 1 Budweiser Clydesdales Arrive at 10 AM

Thursday, November 2 Downtown Texarkana 10 AM - 6:30 PM Budweiser Clydesdales at some point of the day will be delivering beer to downtown restaurants and bars.

Friday, November 3 -  At 5 PM Gates Open for the concert in the Front Street Plaza area

6 PM - Priscilla Block Meet and Greet at Crossties for Eagle Distributing (must have special access pass) Country

6:30 PM - Jesse Jenkins Band on the Front Street Plaza Stage (Country)

7:45 PM - Lil' Skinny performs on the Front Street Plaza Stage (Country)

8:40 PM -  Special recognition of veterans and first responders "Folds of Honor Presentation" prior to Priscilla Block

9 PM - Priscilla Block hits the stage as the headlining act (Country)

The Budweiser Clydesdales will be set up downtown on Saturday and Sunday just look for the stalls near Front Street Plaza.

About Priscilla Block

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Priscilla Block is a 28-year-old Raleigh, North Carolina singer-songwriter who now lives in Nashville, Tennessee released the song "Just About Over You" on TikTok in 2020, the song went viral and impressed Nashville music executives signing her to a major record deal with Mercury Nashville. In 2021, Block was nominated for the ACM "New Female Artist of the Year, in 2022, CMT Breakthrough Video of the Year - "Just About Over You,"  and in 2023, ACM New Female Artist of the Year.

She is currently on the chart with Justin Moore with the hit, You, Me, & Whiskey."

The Budweiser Clydesdales began their storied historical run on April 7, 1933, in St. Louis, Missouri during the Prohibition era. Another trademark of the Clydesdales is the Dalmatian dog that rides along on the wagon next to the driver.

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Come celebrate the 90th Anniversary with the Budweiser Clydesdales and Priscilla Block presented by Eagle Distributing Texarkana's wholesaler of Anheuser-Busch products.

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About Eagle Distributing

Eagle Distributing is more than just a beer wholesaler; we are also a proud Texarkana institution that has been serving the Texarkana community with drinks and fun since 1985.

Eagle Distributing provides support to many local causes and nonprofits, including Harvest Texarkana, United Way, Temple Memorial Pediatric Center, Alzheimer’s Alliance Tri-State Area, the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce, and Opportunities, Inc.

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