There is a new festival in Ashdown and a great live music event tonight in downtown Texarkana that highlights all of the great music you can experience this weekend.

There is a new festival in Ashdown this weekend and it will feature some great bands. "Hoot Fest" will be Friday and Saturday night in Ashdown and will have the "Moss Brothers" on Friday night. Saturday night you can check out "The Dusty Rose" band at Dee's Barn and Venue in Ashdown Arkansas.

"Local Bands, Local Brews, Local Bites" is an event tonight at Hopkin's Icehouse in downtown Texarkana. It is free and will have the band Trophy Husband playing beginning at 7 pm.

67 Landing has an awesome atmosphere and seafood and some great steaks too. Friday night you can see the band "Roots To Branches". Saturday night you can see the band "The T Town 5" on the patio.

 

Hopkin's Icehouse has a great historic atmosphere as well as some awesome food like the 'Hot Chick' pizza, or some of the great sandwiches. Saturday night you can check out the band "Factory with Franklin Pearl & The Moon". Hopkins Icehouse is located downtown Texarkana at 3rd and Wood Streets.

Crossites downtown will have the band "Relentless" on Saturday night outdoors. There will also be great food and drinks from local vendors, 'The Frozen Rail'. The Underground Pizza Company', and 'Razor Dogs' will be there as well.

Redbone Magic Brewing Redbone has great food and of course some of the best craft beer in Texarkana. Redbone will have "Craig Dodson" on Friday night.

 

If you know of any other bands playing in Texarkana and the surrounding area please let us know so we can add them to the list.

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